Mind the Product

FEBRUARY 13, 2020

It’s said that more than two-thirds of software projects fail to deliver expected results. This case study describes a part of a larger product discovery project that I led as a product manager at Uniregistry , a platform that enables easy buying and management of domains and complementary products (online presence, business apps).

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Product Innovation Educators

MARCH 4, 2025

How AI captures customer needs that human product managers miss Watch on YouTube TLDR In my recent conversation with Carmel Dibner from Applied Marketing Science, we explored how artificial intelligence is transforming Voice of the Customer (VOC) research for product teams.

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UserVoice

APRIL 4, 2017

The litany of tasks on a PM’s plate can seem overwhelming at a glance, but the market has responded to these challenges with a number of specialized solutions that many PMs now consider indispensable in their day-to-day. Data Analysis Tools for Product Management. User Research Tools for Product Managers.

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Intercom, Inc.

AUGUST 20, 2020

Unpacking this central conundrum is at the heart of Alex Wolf’ s work – the self-described “consumer-facing anthropologist” has made a career by thinking deeply and talking widely about issues related to the pervasive role of technology in modern life. She asks what are the risks involved in “outsourcing” so many of our skills to technology.

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Userpilot

JULY 23, 2024

Thanks to the abundance of tools out there, marketing has never been easier. In this article, we examine some tools that can help your SaaS team to drive product growth. We will also consider valuable examples of tools that can inspire your process. Still, you may be unsure where to begin.

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Intercom, Inc.

AUGUST 13, 2019

Many of us in the design and technology community pride ourselves on being tool builders, creating products that others can use to get things done. Tools are part of who we are. We all have a very fundamental relationship with the tools we use. We all have a very fundamental relationship with the tools we use.

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Intercom, Inc.

NOVEMBER 28, 2018

But figuring out which sales tools you should buy and invest in – let alone what each tool even does – can be a daunting task. This is especially true when you consider the seemingly endless list of sales tools to choose from. Before we begin: how to choose your sales tools. Better tools, not more tools.

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The Product Coalition

APRIL 25, 2022

No product tool or template can save you if you’re not killing it in these three areas. That’s why we’ve listed 12 tools that the best product managers use to do their jobs better? and not the best product management tools. Product managers (PMs) are ninjas of aligning people, management, and processes.

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Userpilot

MAY 17, 2025

Everyone enjoys using mobile apps in their native language. In fact, 52% of users have abandoned a mobile app due to poor localization , and over 60% of B2B buyers say theyll choose a localized product over a more expensive one in a foreign language. Why invest in a mobile app localization strategy?

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The Product Guy

SEPTEMBER 12, 2017

As you study the people who use your product or might use it, patterns start to emerge. A marketer or market researcher may view patterns in terms of demographics and buying activity. A user researcher or other UX practitioner may group users by patterns in their behavior, both inside and outside your product.

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The Product Coalition

SEPTEMBER 4, 2020

The Internet of Things (IoT) has transformed far beyond its origins as a futuristic technology. IoT technology is a prominent feature in everyday lives today, simplifying several processes to the point where we now swear by the benefits of the technology.

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Intercom, Inc.

OCTOBER 13, 2020

At Intercom, we have taken advantage of these technologies relatively early. So, modern machine learning opens up vast possibilities – but how do you harness this technology to make an actual customer-facing product? A complex system that works is invariably found to have evolved from a simple system that worked”.

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Product Talk

APRIL 10, 2019

Today, I want to share a case study with you about one of those bright spot teams. The team already valued user research and user experience design. We had built confidence interviewing customers , and were strong on framing the problem—separating the problem space from the solution space. Tweet This.

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The Product Coalition

SEPTEMBER 8, 2022

We need to know what job they are doing, what problem they are solving, and what words they use to describe those things… before they know that the solution is out there. There are great tools for product managers to assist with this. Here are 5 tools for SEO and analytics that are easy to use. ahrefs I absolutely love ahrefs.

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Product Innovation Educators

APRIL 24, 2023

To name just a few of these, perhaps meeting this quarter’s objective or creating the breakthrough of the future, perhaps the team building we want to do or having more personal flexibility, or what about process improvement or just getting the job done that is in front of us right now. We think about is as a system of tools.

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Userpilot

OCTOBER 26, 2023

What is software ROI and how to measure it? TL;DR Software ROI, or Return on Investment , represents the financial and business benefits of implementing a software application while factoring in the cost of the investment. Calculating software ROI is crucial for informed decision-making for technology investments.

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Userpilot

MARCH 30, 2025

Finally, your SaaS mobile app is live! I say this because, despite actively supporting the product-led growth model, the mobile app market is still ridiculously competitive. Not only are there over 2 million apps in the Google Play Store , but also about 13% of business apps succeed (even less for consumer apps).

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UX Planet

MAY 1, 2025

After observing, using, and analysing the app, it becomes clear that Airbnbs UX success is no accident. Inspiring Exploration Instead of Forcing Decisions Most travel apps immediately ask, Where do you want to go? Inspiring Exploration Instead of Forcing Decisions Most travel apps immediately ask, Where do you want to go?

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Usersnap

APRIL 12, 2019

Google’s tech alone didn’t build them into a top company, User Research matters too! Instead, research first helped Google emphasize user personalization. Keep reading for info on Google’s current user research. We will cover study templates, focuses, and trajectory among other facets. Definitely not!

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Dragonboat

JULY 5, 2022

Research done into the key challenges of the field show that nearly 50% of PM respondents define their main challenge as a lack of a consistent or well-defined process. However, a study done by UXCam, found that a “fully optimized” product […].

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Userpilot

JUNE 4, 2021

SaaS apps also need walkthrough software to guide their users through their products. A walkthrough software uses interactive walkthroughs to support new user onboarding. If you are on the lookout for a walkthrough software that will knock the experience out of the park for your users, keep reading!

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Userpilot

JULY 19, 2021

In a PWC study , more than 54% of consumers in the U.S The study showed that companies that get customer success right prioritize technologies that improved customer experience. The study showed that companies that get customer success right prioritize technologies that improved customer experience.

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Userpilot

OCTOBER 6, 2022

How comprehensive is your SaaS company’s approach to customer communication? According to research conducted by PWC, one in three consumers would walk away from a brand they love after just one bad customer service experience. Implementing self-service support solutions like resource centers.

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Mind the Product

MARCH 2, 2020

As we try to disrupt and improve the flower delivery industry, we always put technology at the heart of what we do. We often run competitions and giveaways for our customers and so have a page that we use to collect names, addresses and permission to contact. This was then used to pass into our CRM tool and opt them out.

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Intercom, Inc.

MAY 25, 2021

We commissioned Forrester Consulting , an independent research firm, to dig deeper into these questions and explore how conversational experiences are fuelling customer retention and business growth for major companies. According to Forrester’s research, prior to the pandemic, messaging was ranked fifth overall in terms of channel usage.

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Product Talk

NOVEMBER 13, 2019

Business of Software Europe. Software Product Management Summit. Front UX & Product Management Case Study Conference. User Research London. Business of Software USA. IXDA Interaction Week. Milan, Italy. Product Management & Innovation. San Francisco, CA. MTP Engage Manchester. Manchester, UK. London, UK.

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UX Planet

FEBRUARY 6, 2025

Banks invest many resources into research, security and basic digital service functionalityonly to follow up with so-called Lean Designs, which are little more than colorized, clickable prototypes. This new model prioritizes interactive and emotionally resonant touchpoints and can be named Dopamine Banking. Wheres the brand identity?

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Userpilot

MAY 8, 2023

While product growth may seem as simple as “attract customers to your Software-as-a-Service solution” there are countless SaaS challenges and customer issues that you’ll need to overcome along the way. As the number of software tools and subscriptions increase, so too do the expectations of SaaS customers.

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Intercom, Inc.

JULY 23, 2020

Though technology has allowed us to work remotely for quite some time, companies have debated whether it’s truly best for business. So what’s the solution? Today, we’re careening between a bloated set of apps that are time-consuming at best and unreliable at worst. It’s a bold gambit, but if anyone can pull it off, Daniel can.

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Product Innovation Educators

AUGUST 5, 2019

When it comes to VOC experts, there are only a handful of people that match the experience of my guest today, helping hundreds of companies with VOC research and training many more practitioners. His name is Gerry Katz. Another misunderstanding is thinking of VOC as any kind of market research. What are the roots of VOC?

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Product Innovation Educators

JULY 17, 2023

Our guest is Dr. Robert Cooper, who discovered the now famous Stage-Gate process and was named the “World’s Top Innovation Management Scholar” by the prestigious Journal of Product Innovation Management. On the other hand, there are all kinds of new technologies like AI, biosciences, and new opportunities in the medical field.

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The Secret PM Handbook

SEPTEMBER 16, 2016

It gives you a structure for your thinking and research. And most product management tools are essentially a database of items created by filling in templates. Categorization tools. This is especially true if your product is really “a solution looking for a problem.”). Categorization tools. Name Image Description.

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Intercom, Inc.

NOVEMBER 9, 2022

Not only do smaller customers get overlooked in the process, but when new technologies or opportunities emerge, those customers tend to avoid engaging with them until there’s a carefully studied market fit or tangible ROI. No need to get saddled with historical tech debt or antiquated third-party tools. Beth McEntee: Exactly.

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Johanna Rothman

NOVEMBER 16, 2020

Up until the mid-80s, many of the software engineering jobs were for special-purpose machines or applications. Fewer women graduated with Computer Science degrees and fewer women applied for software jobs. Women Quickly Dropped out of Studying Computer Science. Consider the System. I started asking around.

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Alchemer Mobile

NOVEMBER 27, 2022

Building a successful app can mean big business. But, it also requires a proper plan to reach your target market and stand out against millions of apps already successfully positioned in the market. What does a successful app look like? Top apps grab people’s attention with a compelling icon right away.

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Intercom, Inc.

APRIL 11, 2018

One of the earliest sightings of real-time computer messaging was through a time-sharing operating system built at MIT, the Compatible Time-Sharing System (CTSS), which ran on an IBM 7090: CTSS was a primitive form of email that allowed up to 30 users to send messages asynchronously. Of transitions.

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Userpilot

MAY 19, 2021

The B2B SaaS marketing space can feel a lot like an echo chamber. SaaS marketers need to move fast and break things, but rather than jumping from one ‘shiny new growth hack’ to another, stick to a few tried and tested tactics first. What do SaaS Companies spend on B2B Marketing? Creating A B2B SaaS Marketing Plan.

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