The Product Coalition

JULY 16, 2023

In recent years it seems that product management is all about execution and delivery. Photo by Kea Mowat on Unsplash When I moved into product management, almost 20 years ago, it used to be a very senior role. The discussion was about whether or not someone is senior enough to move into product management.

Strategy

Alchemer Mobile

JUNE 30, 2020

Ultimately, this report is meant to serve as a yardstick for lifestyle apps like yours seeking to understand how their customer feedback and engagement metrics stack up against the market. Average inbound and outbound message volume. Data included in the report: The profile of an average app in the lifestyle category.

Feedback Software

Userpilot

MAY 3, 2022

How is enterprise SaaS marketing different compared from acquiring and retaining users for an SMB? Pair that with in-app communication and you’ve got a pretty good marketing strategy. Enterprise SaaS marketing, however, is a different story entirely. What is enterprise SaaS marketing? Longer sales cycles.

Enterprise

The Product Bistro

MARCH 7, 2017

During the course of the evening, one topic we discussed was related to an article that he read that emphatically made the case that small (and some not so small) companies often look to a single leader for “Sales and Marketing.” This reminds me of the conundrum we frequently face in product management.

Outbound

ProductPlan

MARCH 17, 2020

A strategic product manager (PM) is responsible for shaping and sharing a strategic vision for a product, and yet—oddly enough—finding time for strategic activities can be a very real challenge. So, how does a product manager take ownership of more than just backlog management? Product Vision.

Outbound

Alchemer Mobile

JUNE 16, 2020

If you’re a product manager or mobile marketer for a travel brand, put yourself in your customer’s shoes. Ultimately, this report is meant to serve as a yardstick for travel apps like yours seeking to understand how their customer feedback and engagement metrics stack up against the market.

Travel

Intercom, Inc.

DECEMBER 3, 2020

For this virtual panel, we’ve gathered the team that made it happen: Thomas Creighton de Farias – Senior Product Education Producer. Lucas Souza – Engineering Manager. Alex Potrivaev – Senior Product Designer. Nicole Garrison – Product Marketing Manager. Nicole: I’m Nicole.

User Testing

Alchemer Mobile

MAY 27, 2020

Ultimately, this report is meant to serve as a yardstick for retail apps like yours seeking to understand how their customer feedback and engagement metrics stack up against the market. Average inbound and outbound message volume. Data included in the report: The profile of an average app in the Retail/Shopping category.

Feedback Software

Userpilot

OCTOBER 25, 2022

If you’re wondering what strategic product management is, you’ve come to the right place! In the article, we’re looking at the responsibilities of strategic product managers and how they can use data effectively to shape product strategy and deliver delightful experiences to users!

Product Research

The Product Coalition

MAY 9, 2023

With outbound enterprise sales, you need to reach out to many people to get some calls. If you’re selling to developers, that’s a no-brainer, but also when you’re selling to designers, marketers, and others — they usually like to just try things out on their own, not getting on dozens of sales calls with software providers.

User Testing

The Product Coalition

JULY 31, 2019

Why product managers should be an all-in-one deal and should be involved in everything (sales, marketing, support, etc). Should you split between inbound and outbound product managers? Or should a product manager be “full spectrum”? They should have an end to end accountability.

Outbound

Userpilot

AUGUST 18, 2024

How do you ensure your AI product not only survives but thrives in this competitive market? A well-crafted go-to-market strategy could be your secret weapon. Best-selling author and go-to-market advisor Maja Voje has helped hundreds of companies, including Google and Rocket Internet, build and grow successful products.

Feedback Software

Userpilot

MARCH 7, 2024

A user journey funnel outlines the steps that the user completes while interacting with the product, from the moment they first log in. Inbound marketing funnel reports focus on the effectiveness of marketing efforts in attracting the interest of potential customers and turning them into leads.

Data Visualization

Intercom, Inc.

MARCH 14, 2018

Prior to joining Intercom as a Product Manager, I had never run a structured beta. I’ve run a lot of successful betas now but I learned my craft through tribal Intercom knowledge, built up by other Product Managers over the years. Does your marketing team want to announce at a particular time or in a particular way?

User Testing

Intercom, Inc.

DECEMBER 20, 2018

As the co-founder of WebProfits , he’s led marketing strategy for the likes of Intuit, LinkedIn and Salesforce. You may remember him from his previous appearance on Inside Intercom, where he spoke about growth marketing for startups. Sujan: Mailshake is an outbound sales tool. For the most part, people use it for PR.

Outbound

Userpilot

APRIL 8, 2022

Product market fit, often just called product/market or “P/M” is one of the most important Lean Startup concepts. There is a lot of information out there about why it’s important for having a successful product and grow your business, but finding out how to achieve product-market fit can still feel elusive.

User Testing

Ask Benny

JANUARY 25, 2020

, Why product managers should be an all-in-one deal and should be involved in everything (sales, marketing, support, etc). Should you split between inbound and outbound product managers? Or should a product manager be “full spectrum”? Inbound vs Outbound (PM vs PO).

Outbound

The Product Coalition

MARCH 3, 2023

Focusing on product-led or go-to-market-led growth is no longer enough. In recent years, PLG, or Product-Led Growth, has become a significant buzz in the tech world, and rightfully so. Products that delight customers and fuel growth loops are essential. It isn’t about Product-Led, OR Sales-Led, OR Marketing-Led Growth.

Customer Experience

Ask Benny

JULY 31, 2019

Why product managers should be an all-in-one deal and should be involved in everything (sales, marketing, support, etc). Should you split between inbound and outbound product managers? Or should a product manager be “full spectrum”? Inbound vs Outbound (PM vs PO).

Outbound

Ask Benny

JANUARY 25, 2020

Why product managers should be an all-in-one deal and should be involved in everything (sales, marketing, support, etc). Should you split between inbound and outbound product managers? Or should a product manager be “full spectrum”? Inbound vs Outbound (PM vs PO).

Outbound

Ask Benny

JANUARY 25, 2020

Why product managers should be an all-in-one deal and should be involved in everything (sales, marketing, support, etc). Should you split between inbound and outbound product managers? Or should a product manager be “full spectrum”? They should have an end to end accountability.

Outbound

The Product Coalition

OCTOBER 21, 2019

it’s much trickier in the world of products. The roles of Product Manager, Product Marketer and Product Owner (if they all exist in your company) will all vary depending on what senior management have seen before, what other roles exist, the types of product and the size (or maturity) of the company.

Outbound

Intercom, Inc.

AUGUST 25, 2021

For a certain audience, Intercom was arguably more famous for its content than its product. This acclaimed series included titles focusing on product management , customer engagement , and Jobs-to-be-Done. Bots have the potential to deliver radical efficiencies to sales and marketing and support teams.

Customer Experience

Revulytics

FEBRUARY 12, 2019

As you pause for a moment to take a sip from your “I’m a Product Manager, What’s Your Super Power?” coffee mug, consider a challenge that may require some super- human type thinking: are you a technical or a strategic product manager? But can you be just a technical product manager or just a strategic one?

Data Visualization

Pragmatic Marketing

DECEMBER 20, 2019

Patrick Cuttica , the public-held company's director of product marketing, discussed scaling and positioning a product market team , especially in a growing organization, during an AMA that originally appeared on Sharebird —the place to see how people at top companies do product marketing.

Positioning

Pragmatic Marketing

DECEMBER 20, 2019

Patrick Cuttica , the privately-held company's director of product marketing, discussed scaling and positioning a product market team , especially in a growing organization, during an AMA that originally appeared on Sharebird —the place to see how people at top companies do product marketing.

Positioning

Mironov Consulting

NOVEMBER 10, 2016

As noted in my last post , Sales and Marketing often wonder whether Engineering is sufficiently motivated and engaged. But the symptoms aren’t so obvious to the outbound (and extroverted) part of the company. Engineering management should know it, and product management better not be far behind. So improving.

Weak Development Team

Mironov Consulting

DECEMBER 2, 2019

At workshops for product leaders, we often discuss different approaches to implementing major organizational changes within product management teams and adjacent groups (e.g. First, a nod to Saeed Khan , who points out that there is no universal, perfect organizational model across all product teams and all situations.

User Testing

ProductPlan

MARCH 5, 2019

But if you’re recruiting product management talent, you’re in luck. Today’s article is dedicated to helping you source, recruit, and hire product managers by establishing a product management talent funnel. The Product Management Talent Funnel. Sounds familiar, right?

Technical Review

B2B Product Management

DECEMBER 6, 2016

Currently in engineering or related area) thinking of moving to Product Management. Not all Product Managers need to be business savvy. There is opportunity to be fully technical in a Product Management role. In this article, we will explore the two broad categories of the Product Manager role.

Outbound

Ask Benny

JULY 31, 2019

Why product managers should be an all-in-one deal and should be involved in everything (sales, marketing, support, etc). Should you split between inbound and outbound product managers? Or should a product manager be “full spectrum”? They should have an end to end accountability.

Outbound

Intercom, Inc.

MARCH 22, 2022

Across marketing, sales, and support, there are countless customer engagement opportunities that allow you to acquire, retain, and nurture more customers, creating long-lasting customer relationships that drive growth. To marketing, Jennifer is a customer to be engaged. Teams that benefit: Sales, Marketing.

Customer Communications

The Product Coalition

JULY 8, 2019

An insight into Product Marketing roles, responsibilities and KPIs after interviewing dozens of Product Marketing Managers. The State of Product Marketing today Product Marketing is like Customer Success was 5 years ago; misunderstood but easily thrown around. What is Product Marketing?

Data Visualization

All About Product Management

APRIL 29, 2007

Product managers who analyse the value chain aid in increasing their company’s profitability and therefore return on investment (ROI). Outbound Logistics: Publishing to web both editorial staff and user generated content, fulfilling customers' requests (emailing newletters etc. Service: Help desk and technical support.

Technical Review

Userpilot

SEPTEMBER 19, 2023

The simple answer is that it combines product management , customer acquisition, and customer success into a unified product-led growth collective that your sales teams and the entire company can get behind. What is a product-led growth (PLG) funnel? What is a product-led growth (PLG) flywheel?

Data Visualization

Mironov Consulting

FEBRUARY 6, 2020

Companies in the foreign exchange markets make a lot of money. Most of us have seen Pirate Metrics , Qualified Marketing Traffic, or Net Promoter Score. This makes sense when most outbound spending is through Marketing (not field sales) and we can isolate campaigns or messages or channels with enough volume to accurately compute CAC.

B2B

Userpilot

AUGUST 12, 2024

Product delivery : Leveraging agile practices , quality assurance, continuous delivery, and monitoring to ensure high-quality product releases. There are three essential product operating model competencies. They include the Product Managers, Lead Engineers, and Product Designers.

Feedback Software