Userpilot

JULY 13, 2022

Do you follow any product manager blogs? Would you like to discover new ones that will give you valuable insights into product management ? In our article, we introduce 20 of our favorite product manager blogs that every product pro should follow, regardless of their experience. Our favorite product management blogs.

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The Product Coalition

JANUARY 24, 2021

A flexible framework for one of today’s most important business documents “A great product manager has the brain of an engineer, the heart of a designer, and the speech of a diplomat.”?—?Deep Just like the role of a product manager can vary significantly from company to company, so can? So what goes into a product spec?

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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. New SaaS apps, tools, and products are constantly being released, which makes it harder for a SaaS business to stand out.

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Userpilot

OCTOBER 15, 2023

But you may be thinking, what exactly is the role of a growth marketer, and how do they help grow your product ? While a growth marketer emphasizes experimentation to drive growth and bolster retention, a product marketer centers on activation and adoption. This article will help answer that exact question.

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Userpilot

JULY 18, 2023

TL;DR Customer churn is the rate at which users discontinue their subscription or stop using a particular product or service. For established SaaS companies, the average churn is between 5% to 7% per year, early-stage startups should expect an average annual churn of 10% to 15%. Poor onboarding. Bad customer service.

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Userpilot

FEBRUARY 15, 2024

In this article, we’ve compiled our favorite software and conducted an in-depth review for each, highlighting their main analytics features and pricing. Userpilot is a digital adoption platform (DAP) that fosters product growth through a variety of product analytics tools , including funnel analysis, among other useful features.

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Userpilot

NOVEMBER 27, 2023

Both metrics are important to track if you want to implement a successful product retention strategy. In this article, we will cover: Formulas to calculate each of these metrics. Other important metrics related to churn and retention efforts. Wondering how churn rate vs retention rate are different?

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Userpilot

AUGUST 29, 2023

Product management is equal parts art and science – and it’s vital to the success of your SaaS. TL;DR Product management describes the continual process of overseeing the development of a product across its entire lifecycle. The main difference between product management and project management is the focus.

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Userpilot

JULY 26, 2021

Have you, like me, ever wondered how it’s possible to try so many SaaS products for free? It’s because of something called product-led growth (or product growth for short.). They use their product as the selling point. They promote their products, right? But isn’t that what all companies do? Not exactly.

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Bain Public

JANUARY 11, 2022

As a product manager, it’s normal to get all kinds of new feature requests from stakeholders (these requests are usually related to pain points). Or do you try to implement each feature request, leaving you with half-baked projects with an archive of features and no finished product? Let’s dive deeper!

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Userpilot

MARCH 25, 2022

While there are multiple success metrics that vary in importance from one business to the other, certain metrics are generally accepted as indicators of success. SaaS leaders from all around the world use this metric to test their company’s growth against the standard. How to calculate the rule of 40?

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Userpilot

OCTOBER 1, 2022

In this article, we’ll be discussing top strategies to optimize your user funnel, as well as 3 tools to help you do a funnel analysis to boost retention. A user funnel represents the customer journey from first finding out about your product, to becoming a paying customer and then a brand advocate. Dave McClure’s Pirate Metrics.

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Userpilot

APRIL 27, 2021

We hate to admit it, but there isn’t one product that is going to increase your conversion rate and reduce your churn magically. Companies need a stack of SaaS onboarding tools to create personalized experiences and bring users to their “Aha! What Is User Onboarding? Why Is SaaS Onboarding So Important? Table of Contents.

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Userpilot

OCTOBER 28, 2020

In our last blog, we showed you what you need to do and to avoid to make awesome product tours and walkthroughs. In this blog, we’re going to take your through the market-leading product tour software and solutions out there so you can choose the one that suits you best. Too many product tours are passive, untargeted and ineffective.

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Userpilot

DECEMBER 18, 2022

Which Product Trends will take 2023 by storm? After the overnight success of Chat OpenAI, it’s no wonder predictions related to using AI and machine learning to increase our understanding of user behavior , greater automation of low-level tasks , and GPT-4 dominate Product Managers’ and Marketers’ projections for the upcoming year.

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PMLesson's Ace the PM Interview

MAY 12, 2022

This article is part of our series on UX and Product Design, and is based on writing by Garron Engstrom for Exponent's upcoming Product Design Interview Course. Trying to get ready for an upcoming UX designer interview? Startups and big companies alike use these interview steps to assess UX designer candidates.

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Userpilot

JUNE 13, 2022

We covered the best blogs on SaaS growth, product marketing , UX analytics, venture capital, and sales. The Userpilot blog provides well-researched, in-depth articles on user onboarding, product growth, product growth, user experience, and so much more. Ready to dive in? 15 best SaaS blogs you need to read in 2022.

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Userpilot

FEBRUARY 18, 2021

The term “growth hacking” was coined by Sean Ellis in 2010 after he used this strategy to ignite unstoppable growth for Dropbox, LogMeIn, and other successful startups. The AAARRR funnel is a great tool for keeping an eye on important metrics like acquisition and retention rates. Break down silos.

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Userpilot

OCTOBER 4, 2022

Growth loops are a compounding growth strategy where the user fuels future growth by reinvesting their outputs into new inputs for the next growth cycle. The Pirate Metrics Framework organizes the traditional funnel into five stages in the customer journey: Acquisition, Activation, Retention, Referral, and Revenue ( AARRR ).

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Userpilot

FEBRUARY 21, 2023

If you've searched for this comparison, you're probably looking for a tool that will help you gain actionable insights to drive your product growth. Whether looking for an alternative to your existing tool or setting up product analytics at your organization, we're here to help. Let's jump right into it!

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Intercom, Inc.

AUGUST 15, 2019

? ?. If an organization’s founders aren’t designers and don’t come from a background where well-designed products played a key role in their lives, it can often be the last discipline to be brought onboard the team. Lean UX was the book, and it changed what I was doing for a living. Focus on outcomes over output.

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Userpilot

OCTOBER 29, 2020

Product Marketing is a fairly new domain and the role of ‘Product Marketing Manager’ differs greatly from organization to organization. You may want to jump to a relevant section: Who’s a Product Marketing Manager? Product Marketing Manager’s Role and Responsibilities (depending on the company).

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Userpilot

SEPTEMBER 5, 2022

As I’m writing this post, 76,942 employees in tech startups have been laid off due to the recession in 2022 alone (according to Layoffs.fyi Tracker). After some epic tech startup fails in the recent months , the VCs clearly stopped believing in the ‘unicorn dreams’. Which metrics are the most important?

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Userpilot

JUNE 16, 2021

Creating the perfect SaaS product is useless if no one uses it. This is why product teams strive to find the right user adoption strategy. But fear not, to help you pick the best solution for your product team, we’ve tried a bunch of user adoption tools for SaaS and picked the 3 best tools. Table of Contents.

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Userpilot

FEBRUARY 13, 2020

Product experience is fast becoming one of the most important things to consider when it comes to growing your SaaS company. We’re going to explain exactly what product experience means, why you need to start caring about it, and steps you can take to provide the best possible experience for your users. What is product experience?

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Userpilot

DECEMBER 31, 2022

Customer churn measures the number of customers who stopped paying or using your product/service over a specific period. The five common reasons behind customer churn are poor customer tickets, involuntary churn, wrong product-market fit , bugs, glitches, and downtime. What is customer churn? Customer churn vs revenue churn.

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Userpilot

NOVEMBER 13, 2019

Well, most likely it’s because your product adoption sucks. Product adoption is crucial to the success of any SaaS product. But, as you’re about to see, if you increase product adoption, you’ll see churn plummet overnight. I’m going to cover a lot in this article: What product adoption actually is.

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Userpilot

SEPTEMBER 22, 2021

Engaged users are receiving repeated value in your SaaS leading to increased product adoption, retention, and more revenue. Personalized onboarding can reduce churn by keeping users highly engaged. Analytics can guide your content strategy decisions both in-app and on other channels like social media.

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Userpilot

JUNE 7, 2022

The churn rate is a critical metric for all subscription-based businesses. Companies should regularly collect customer feedback on metrics such as customer satisfaction and use their insights to improve user experience and decrease churn. The churn rate in SaaS indicates how many customers leave your product during any given period.

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Userpilot

JULY 20, 2021

Let me guide you through the brass tacks of the only, may I say, “growth hack” that can safely lead your product to success. Yet Growth Marketing and Product Growth is not where I started. I also worked with numerous tech startups and even built and run companies myself. These will truly be successful market fit products.

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Userpilot

JULY 20, 2022

Would you like to know when product managers should use it and how? Quality Function Deployment (QDF) is a framework that helps teams translate customer requirements into technical requirements, and design the product and processes needed for its development. At the Product Development stage, teams decide on the features to build.

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Userpilot

OCTOBER 20, 2023

TL;DR Sentiment analysis helps you monitor the opinions, emotions, and feelings (sentiment) of customers towards your product or brand. Sentiment analysis makes it possible to compare your product to competitors, evaluate the impact of your product/marketing efforts, and gather actionable growth insights.

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Userpilot

JANUARY 31, 2022

Product management specializations have trended upwards in recent months. These “specializations” often place focus around a specific set of skills or needs a company has, somewhat creating a division within the product manager role. Are we breaking apart the product manager role a bit too much? Product Management Skills.

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Userpilot

MARCH 26, 2020

To translate this metaphor into the churn situation in SaaS – if you tackle churn with discounts, you’re simply undermining the value of your product in the eye of the customer. They still see your product as an unnecessary expense (albeit now lower) and will – at some point – cancel anyway. What happens next?

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Userpilot

FEBRUARY 17, 2022

If you’ve read Teresa’s Torres book, Continuous Discovery Habits , you’re probably familiar with her continuous discovery framework for building better products that are actually guided by user feedback. What is actually the “product role” in a startup? Product-led growth.

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ProductPlan

OCTOBER 1, 2020

Product managers, product leaders, and product executives have no shortage of educational opportunities. From books , podcasts , and blogs to earning certificates and joining online communities , there is truly an abundance of options (read the short Guide to Product Management Resources to learn even more).

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UX Studio: Product Management

SEPTEMBER 25, 2017

After our team at UX Studio started using product management tools, the time spent on communication surprisingly decreased. As a product manager, you know the drill. We created a list of all the essential platforms a product manager would need , so anyone can revolutionize their team workflow. Cons: Few features.

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