ProductPlan

OCTOBER 3, 2019

But for every success story, there’s a graveyard of failed products laid low by bad product strategies. A bad strategy is hard to overcome. And if no one realizes it’s wrong or adjusts course quickly, a promising product can become a lost cause. What Does a Bad Product Strategy Look Like?

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Alchemer Mobile

MARCH 26, 2021

Typically, when brands claim this, it’s more of a marketing technique and less of an actual pillar in their product strategy. Your team should have explicit data that has come directly from customers’ mouths (surveys, ratings and reviews, message centers, etc.) Incorporate customer feedback directly into your product roadmap.

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ProductPlan

MARCH 17, 2021

At its most basic level, a customer-led product strategy means that your customers are the top priority at all times. You don’t have to copy their approach, but you can tease out the best bits and blend them into the perfect strategy for you. Start with the product vision statement, then set out your goals and initiatives.

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The Product Coalition

MARCH 6, 2019

In a recent product management insights report , as many as 57% of PMs said they don’t spend enough or any time road mapping. They also said they wished they had a clearer product roadmap strategy. In addition, product managers said that direct customer feedback and insights were the best sources of their new ideas.

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Userpilot

JULY 18, 2023

Fear not though, as our product management software guide will give you insights into some of the best-in-class applications that will boost your team performance and help you build successful products! Roadmapping software visualizes and plans product development over time, facilitating coordination and alignment across teams.

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ProductPlan

MARCH 17, 2021

At its most basic level, a customer-led product strategy means that your customers are the top priority at all times. You don’t have to copy their approach, but you can tease out the best bits and blend them into the perfect strategy for you. Start with the product vision statement, then set out your goals and initiatives.

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Mironov Consulting

FEBRUARY 28, 2024

Said another way, this week’s new “must do” items look like a year’s worth of additions to the roadmap.    That Doesn’t Sound Good C-level product leaders need to constantly frame the larger strategic picture for other execs, providing organizational support for PdMs to say NO or LATER. 

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Alchemer Mobile

DECEMBER 21, 2022

The secret sauce here is not just targeting your ads or your messaging toward one demographic at a time, but finding ways to target even smaller combinations. Communicating with both through the same message does neither group any good. And no, simply targeting customers in your app rather than on the web isn’t enough of a strategy.

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Alchemer Mobile

DECEMBER 28, 2021

The secret sauce here is not just targeting your ads or your messaging toward one demographic at a time, but finding ways to target even smaller combinations. Communicating with both through the same message does neither group any good. And no, simply targeting customers in your app rather than on the web isn’t enough of a strategy.

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ProductPlan

AUGUST 10, 2023

Big bets have big payoffs, but there’s a reason it’s called gambling In the venture capital world, the prevailing strategy is to invest in multiple companies knowing that many will fail. That means doing your homework regarding market intelligence, product-market fit, technical feasibility, and the like.

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Userpilot

AUGUST 29, 2023

The product management process starts with building an understanding of your users and the market, defining a vision and strategy , generating and prioritizing ideas that could solve user problems, articulating them in a clear roadmap, launching an MVP, and then gathering feedback to evolve it over time.

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Product Management University

OCTOBER 23, 2023

With strong top-down discovery as the foundation, product managers collaborate and build products that make users better at their jobs in ways that have measurable strategic value to the customer (and to your own organization).

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Gainsight

SEPTEMBER 28, 2022

By revamping their product strategy, companies can lower the cost of customer acquisition with low-touch onboarding strategies and also increase revenue retention with stickier products, helping to unlock new ways to scale up and sustainably grow revenues. Make space for quick wins to drive advocacy.

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Intercom, Inc.

SEPTEMBER 1, 2021

Product strategy: Partner closely with product to influence the product strategy and roadmap, closing gaps and capitalizing on opportunities. Positioning and messaging: Develop effective positioning and messaging that resonates with and converts Intercom’s target customer segments.

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Userpilot

NOVEMBER 20, 2023

Tech PMs work actively with product teams on the product vision and strategy. A big part of their job is managing the roadmap and prioritizing technical initiatives in the product backlog. Their technical expertise allows them to identify risks and develop effective mitigation strategies. Product vision.

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Product Management University

OCTOBER 11, 2023

They’re bombarding product management with critical enhancement requests just to get the customer up and running. Problem 3 Product managers are now forced to erect detour signs all over their roadmaps to get customers up and running (…we need the revenue). Product management has set everyone else up for success.

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Userpilot

JUNE 10, 2022

In the fast-paced world of technology, building a public roadmap can be a competitive advantage for savvy product managers. In this article, we’re going to look at some great examples of public product roadmaps, draw out key lessons to apply to your own roadmap, and explore some of the best tools available for building one.

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Product Management University

AUGUST 15, 2023

The only thing that changes is the prioritization process that feeds your product roadmaps and backlogs. How does portfolio management impact product marketing and sales? The relevance factor goes way up on your marketing messages and sales narratives because they’re specific to each segment versus generic in a product model.

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ProductPlan

APRIL 14, 2022

ProductPlan integrations help your team extend the value of your roadmapping app. The integrations help you automate the flow of data across your most essential product management tools. Your Roadmap Doesn’t Exist in a Vacuum. We built the ProductPlan roadmapping app to simplify product management.

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Roman Pichler

AUGUST 16, 2022

This does not mean, though, that you must like the other person and that you must be happy and smiley all the time—nor does it mean sugar-coating messages, only telling people what they want to hear, and putting up with issues. Instead, he requests product roadmap changes by talking directly to you.

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Userpilot

SEPTEMBER 11, 2023

Improved customer retention strategies to identify and eliminate friction points. Refined features and product offerings that cater to customers’ evolving needs. Ideas from feature request surveys for developing product roadmap. As they exceed the limit, upgrade messages will pop up. Upgrade message in Calendly.

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ProductPlan

JANUARY 28, 2020

Your roadmaps aren’t for everyone. It’s essential to tailor your product roadmaps for your audience. Your Roadmaps Aren’t for Everyone. While you might think you want to share your roadmap with everyone possible (except your competitors), that’s not the best strategy. Who are You Sharing Your Roadmap with?

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ProductPlan

JULY 13, 2020

As organizations grow and expand, keeping stakeholders and employees on the same page to drive alignment with your product strategy can be a big challenge. That’s because growth often brings culture shifts, new offices in different locations, and new hires with the different product vision. 5 Strategies for Driving Alignment.

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ProductPlan

APRIL 29, 2020

Product management turns chaos into order. We face down indecision, molding it into a concrete strategy. Our job entails creating product roadmaps based on what’s doable and gives the product the most bang for its buck. But how can we be sure we’re making the right calls and roadmapping what matters most?

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Userpilot

SEPTEMBER 14, 2023

TL;DR Product managers define the overall product direction and oversee the entire product lifecycle. Their responsibilities include product discovery, developing product vision, prioritization , roadmapping , analyzing product performance and its iterative development, and leading the product team.

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Roman Pichler

AUGUST 13, 2019

If that’s the case for your product, then reduce the product backlog size by unbundling one or more features and releasing them as products in their own right, like Facebook did with Messenger in 2014. Otherwise, the roadmap will become overly detailed and volatile. This way, they are not forgotten or lost.

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Alchemer Mobile

DECEMBER 21, 2022

The secret sauce here is not just targeting your ads or your messaging toward one demographic at a time, but finding ways to target even smaller combinations. Communicating with both through the same message does neither group any good. And no, simply targeting customers in your app rather than on the web isn’t enough of a strategy.

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ProductPlan

FEBRUARY 23, 2022

Narrate Roadmap Walkthroughs with a Vimeo Recording: How Cool Is That! As a product professional, you know a roadmap is a valuable tool. The roadmap allows you to create strategic alignment with teams across your company. ProductPlan’s roadmap app now has a Vimeo integration. ProductPlan integrates with Vimeo.

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Userpilot

JULY 31, 2023

Chances are you already know their broad responsibility is to develop and implement a marketing strategy roadmap for a specific product. TL;DR The product marketing manager role (PMM) is primarily responsible for a product’s positioning, messaging, and branding. But what exactly does this entail?

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ProductPlan

MARCH 22, 2023

As an example, ProductPlan tracks a variety of data points about actions our users take with our product. We don’t have access to the roadmaps they work with, but we can see what features people use and don’t use. Generally, you pick the changes to your product that will have the biggest impact on the metrics you tied to your strategy.

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Userpilot

NOVEMBER 8, 2022

So how does a minimal viable feature differ from the concept of ‘minimum viable products? An MVP helps you define your complete product strategy. Building and launching minimum viable features is one of the most powerful product decisions you can take: primarily, they help you determine a feature’s usefulness.

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ProductPlan

JULY 16, 2021

The dynamic turns upside down as we progress through our careers and establish ourselves as product leaders. As product managers, we have the power to task others with responsibilities. We need to convince stakeholders in other departments to buy into strategies and get things done.

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Alchemer Mobile

AUGUST 25, 2020

We’re seeing companies hire Chief Experience Officers and Chief Customer Officers to help lead innovation and strategy around the customer experience. So that leads us back to the purpose of this post: Redefining the role of mobile product managers. READ: 14 Common Mobile Product Management Challenges.

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The Product Guy

MAY 7, 2020

The competencies vary as you grow in the product organization from a Junior PM role to a VP, Products. As you climb the ladder, primarily the focus changes from solution and execution to strategy. Also, in various organizations which have grown in product maturity, customer base etc., Product Strategy.

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Mind the Product

JUNE 14, 2019

A bad day in the office, a chance LinkedIn message, and before you know it, someone has moved jobs. This kind of serendipity is not a viable career strategy! It’s like a chance bit of customer feedback that we end up devoting a two-year roadmap to. I’ve worked up the career canvas, below, as a way of helping frame your strategy.

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Userpilot

JANUARY 16, 2024

Use ChatGPT as a brainstorming partner for product ideas , feature ideas, product names, etc. Task ChatGPT with identifying and formulating the best pricing strategy for your industry. ChatGPT can create broad multi-year roadmaps that prioritize the most critical feature requests , ideas, or improvements.

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ProductPlan

NOVEMBER 21, 2019

Regardless of your company structure, goal-setting strategy, or philosophical stance, at some point, the work you do on your product needs to map back to revenue. The question is, as a product manager, how exactly do you map product revenue to the roadmap? Roadmap : Visual representation of your product strategy.

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