The Product Coalition

MARCH 11, 2020

NAVIGATING THE NATURAL TENSION AMONG STAKEHOLDERS This is the first in a series on product roadmaps. The first post describes why roadmaps matter and who relies upon them. The roadmap is much more than a directive document that tells teams what to do by when. Battleground The product roadmap. Partners?—?Can

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Userpilot

AUGUST 29, 2023

A project manager is focused on the completion of a specific project, whereas product managers focus primarily on the long-term vision and evolving a product to deliver value over time. Here’s why it’s important: Defines a product vision and aligns strategy with organization goals. Book a demo to see it in action.

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ProductPlan

AUGUST 10, 2023

Where charismatic leaders rally the troops around an ambitious vision with a massive potential payoff. A clear product vision Every business and product needs a vision to guide everything that follows, from strategy to staffing to roadmaps. The product vision defines where the business wants the product to be.

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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. This vision outlines what the product should achieve and its long-term goals. Product vision. Product roadmap.

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Innovatemap

AUGUST 25, 2020

Whether you’ve been handed a new product vision to execute or you have an idea of your own, it’s also your job to socialize your product vision and gain buy-in from internal stakeholders. Read more on how to evaluate if your product roadmap aligns with your business goals here. When to start socializing your product vision.

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Alchemer Mobile

JULY 13, 2021

Retention analysis to validate your product roadmap, gauge how long it takes customers to find value, and set benchmarks for long-term retention goals. You can do this through in-app surveys, one-to-one messages, targeted notes, and tracking real-time shifts in sentiment. Gather and act on customer feedback.

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Product Management University

OCTOBER 23, 2023

Product marketing receives all the WHO, WHAT & WHY content from product management to create and communicate value messages that fill the sales funnel with influencers and buyers that have a need worthy of engaging with you.

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Gainsight

JULY 11, 2023

Our team’s vision, focus, talents, and hard work were central to achieving this milestone. So around this time last year, we revisited and sharpened our vision. Our vision is to elevate customer education into a mission-critical function at every company and build the #1 platform in the category.

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ProductPlan

JULY 23, 2019

Product managers wear many hats, but one of the most uncomfortable ones they’re forced to occasionally don is that of the product vision “Gatekeeper.” The harder part is shooting things down that aren’t bad at face value, but don’t match up with the strategy, vision, and timeline of the overall product.

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UX Studio

NOVEMBER 3, 2017

Working on a product without a decent product vision resembles going into the street with eyes closed. This article will show how a product vision should look, how to create it and communicate it to all stakeholders in play. What is Product Vision? Product vision imagines a product direction in the long-term.

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Userpilot

NOVEMBER 19, 2022

They also work with product managers on the product roadmap , carry out experiments to validate ideas and help identify minimum viable features for the MVP. Userpilot can help product service managers collect user feedback, analyze user behavior data and improve communication via in-app messaging. Want to see how? Book the demo!

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Userpilot

SEPTEMBER 20, 2023

Key responsibilities include setting out a clear product vision , building a product roadmap, organizing releases , and conducting continuous market research and analysis. Let’s take a deeper dive into the day-to-day activities of a typical product manager’s role : Define the product vision and strategy.

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Roman Pichler

APRIL 5, 2022

For product strategy and roadmap meetings, I recommend involving the key stakeholders , for example, someone from sales, marketing, support, and finance, as well as development team representatives—ideally members who know about the user experience (UX), architecture, and technologies. 2 Involve the Right People. Close the meeting.

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Product Management University

OCTOBER 11, 2023

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 marketing now has a differentiating message to fill the pipeline. They’re bombarding product management with critical enhancement requests just to get the customer up and running.

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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. Everyone doesn’t need to see your roadmap.

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Gainsight

MAY 14, 2019

A product roadmap is a high-level, visual representation of the direction your product offering will take over time. A good product roadmap will provide your colleagues and stakeholders with the “why” behind your product and should serve the following purposes: Lay out the overarching strategy. Executive-level product roadmaps.

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The Product Coalition

JANUARY 16, 2022

Have a communication policy outlined for your team There are so many enterprise tools available today ranging from email to instant messaging. set simple rules ( e.g. leverage email for non-urgent communications, instant messaging for urgent messages, & meetings for decision-making) and get alignment from your team to follow them.

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Product Talk

FEBRUARY 12, 2020

Lisa began her career in data science and spent four years as a data scientist at Airship , a marketing and messaging automation company. Lisa explains that “Orchestration is a catch-all term that refers to orchestrating messages across different channels—sometimes referred to as cross-channel orchestration.” Tweet This.

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ProductPlan

APRIL 29, 2020

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? In order to roadmap what matters, it means limiting what gets attention and energy. That’s what they pay us for. Just say no.

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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. It’s like a chance bit of customer feedback that we end up devoting a two-year roadmap to. Just as with a product, you should start with a vision. The Roadmap. Once your roadmap is in place, you can think about measurement.

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The Product Coalition

JULY 22, 2021

The ones who sell the product over and over again, the ones who handle escalations or talk about the roadmap to the customers. As much as your customers, your peers need to know who you are and what your vision is. They’ll be less enthusiastic and convinced in their roadmap talks. Is this on the roadmap? Over communicate.

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The Product Cafe

FEBRUARY 4, 2024

Building Habits Every morning, my routine starts with the automatic scroll through Instagram or a quick glance at Slack messages and emails. For instance, when you see a notification from Slack, it's an external trigger prompting you to open the app and check your messages. Public roadmaps for real-time customer feedback.

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ProductPlan

MAY 5, 2020

Here at the ProductPlan blog, we advocate strategic roadmapping for product managers in every field. But for the video game industry, in particular, product roadmaps take on added importance. In this post, we’ll offer several strategic reasons that you should embrace your roadmap as a gaming product manager. Ready, player one?

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Userpilot

SEPTEMBER 14, 2023

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

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Product Management Unpacked

JULY 9, 2020

Pendo offers a platform of tools that allows product managers to make their products better —whether they are at the beginning of their product roadmap deciding what to build or want to validate the direction for how their product evolves. What I was looking at was a product vision and a roadmap and I was like I want that job.

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The Product Coalition

JANUARY 5, 2023

The second biggest risk is misalignment between teams, and with your company vision. Great tasks: support research, translate strategy, write vision statements, roadmaps, and user stories. I’ll message you in 6 weeks to check if you stick to your commitment. To solve that you need to focus on the problem space. ?

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ProductPlan

AUGUST 10, 2023

Where charismatic leaders rally the troops around an ambitious vision with a massive potential payoff. A clear product vision Every business and product needs a vision to guide everything that follows, from strategy to staffing to roadmaps. The product vision defines where the business wants the product to be.

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Intercom, Inc.

APRIL 6, 2018

To keep the discussion aligned with the product, which might not even exist at that point, I start from the features on the roadmap and regroup them by the area of the problem they address, rather than chronologically. A story that includes all the key messages that you derived from your roadmap. A story that only you can tell.

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Hutwork

MAY 23, 2019

Product roadmap planning has become a huge success in getting products to market efficiently. Often companies find themselves asking, why roadmap? This brings us to our top 12 reasons for product roadmap planning and why it’s essential. 1—Clear Vision. 1—Clear Vision. Where are the benefits? Click To Tweet.

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Userpilot

JULY 18, 2023

Roadmapping software visualizes and plans product development over time, facilitating coordination and alignment across teams. They provide you with insights essential to make informed decisions about the product direction and help you define the product’s vision, goals, and strategic initiatives. Let’s get right to it!

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Userpilot

JULY 31, 2023

Roadmaps are a new Pendo feature for communicating and sharing product vision. Roadmaps for seamless product planning Pendo Roadmaps are included in Pendo Feedback and allow you to visualize and share your product vision and strategy. Pendo Roadmaps. Contextual message in Userpilot. Personalized flow.

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Roman Pichler

JANUARY 8, 2019

Finally, capture your insights and describe the product’s current strategy: the people it serves, the value it creates for the users and business, and its key features, for instance, by using my Product Vision Board. Once you have identified the right way forward, capture your decisions in a product roadmap like my GO Product Roadmap.

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Product Innovation Educators

JULY 3, 2023

With us is David Rogers, an expert on digital transformation, a member of the faculty at Columbia Business School, and the author of five books, including The Digital Transformation Roadmap. Your vision must be rooted in your particular business and unique capabilities. Where do we see our world, context, customers, and industry going?

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Userpilot

JANUARY 22, 2024

The framework is a roadmap for creating a winning product marketing strategy that drives effective resource allocation and provides a flexible foundation for growth. It covers everything you’ll need to successfully navigate a product marketing plan, from your target audience to your marketing strategy, messaging, etc.

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The Product Guy

FEBRUARY 13, 2020

Decision-making process for PMs: No common process, standardized No journey from OKRs to problems and solutions No articulation of the roadmap with uncertainty Not ahead of the needs Problems for making streamlined decisions, for articulating decisions. Low accountability Limited visions of the product by PMs. Low transparency.

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Alchemer Mobile

AUGUST 25, 2020

Between interfacing with multiple teams, coordinating release schedules, prioritizing customer happiness, driving the mobile product roadmap, messaging product announcements internally and externally, and myriad other activities, the list of “to-do’s” for mobile product managers may seem endless, and the job is ever-changing.

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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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