Intercom, Inc.

SEPTEMBER 1, 2021

That’s why some of Intercom’s first marketing hires were product marketers and why we’ve had a “seat at the table” from the early days of the company. . Product marketing looks different in every company, but one common trend is that many product marketing managers (PMMs) feel undervalued.

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Roman Pichler

DECEMBER 3, 2019

Hold Regular Product Strategy Reviews. A product strategy , like any other plan, is subject to change. How changeable your strategy is, depends on your product’s life cycle stage. As long as your product hasn’t reached product-market fit, the strategy is usually volatile.

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The Product Coalition

DECEMBER 11, 2023

The journey to product-market fit might seem random, but it actually has a well defined high-level structure. Here is part two of the guide that will help you find your way to product-market fit. This is an important principle in the product-market fit journey.

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PMLesson's Ace the PM Interview

MAY 4, 2022

Want to skip ahead and learn the most common product marketing manager interview questions and answers? Sneak Peak: - What is your favorite marketing campaign? Estimate the market size for a new product. If you have, you can thank an excellent Product Marketing Manager or PMM for their hard work.

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BrainMates

DECEMBER 2, 2019

Product positioning is an important part of a product marketing strategy. It helps buyers and users understand where a product ‘fits’ in terms of what it offers and how it compares with competing products so that they can select the product that will best serve their needs. Easy as S-T-P.

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Intercom, Inc.

JANUARY 14, 2021

And so, in 2014, he founded Productboard , a product management system that incorporates customer feedback and insights to help product teams build better products. If you want to be excellent, if you really want to pursue the craft, and if you want to master product management, how would it look like?

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Innovatemap

JUNE 27, 2023

There are so many educators who played a meaningful role in my journey to becoming a product marketer,” said Maria Otteson , Senior Product Marketer. But before any product can go to market, you must define your positioning. The design process — iterate, get feedback, iterate again.

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PMLesson's Ace the PM Interview

APRIL 25, 2022

Have you recently been invited to a product marketing manager interview? One of the best and first things you should do is review the most common product marketing interview questions and answers. Product marketing managers play a critical role in bringing new products to market.

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The Product Guy

OCTOBER 9, 2018

I became a product manager because I wanted to take a more strategic role at my company. First, I did not know how to frame, develop and present product strategy in a systematic way, and second, as a startup, my company has not historically had a good track record of strategy being developed outside of senior management (read: founder).

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Product Management University

OCTOBER 23, 2023

In most B2B organizations, it’s more the exception than the rule that customer success managers inherit accounts where they’re in a position to play offense because the customer is thrilled with your products. Let’s dream for just a minute. Economic buyers are thrilled with the partnership they’ve formed with your organization.

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Product Management University

APRIL 8, 2024

Think of them as industry analysts for your vertical/horizontal market segments (with no direct product responsibility). The other 80% will be aligned to products and users in traditional product manager roles. Here’s why this structure is so critical to a stronger leadership position.

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PMLesson's Ace the PM Interview

MAY 5, 2020

So, what’s the difference between a Product Manager (PM) and a Product Marketing Manager (PMM)? Both Product Managers and Product Marketing Managers often work very closely together and share project ownership, they generally have different sets of responsibilities that require different skill sets.

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Amplitude

JULY 29, 2020

When it comes to product strategy, there is so much conflicting advice that getting started can be confusing. Some companies’ strategies are so generic that they could mean anything, or nothing at all—as perfectly illustrated in this product strategy madlibs , which fills in the blanks with buzzwords and jargon and calls it a strategy.

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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. Product marketing sits between product development and the market. What is product marketing?

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Roman Pichler

JULY 6, 2021

Be Prepared to Look after People, Not Products. When you become a head of product, you move into a line management position. Consequently, your focus shifts from managing a product to looking after the product people on your team and empowering them to do a great job. Carefully Plan the Career Step.

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Product Management University

AUGUST 23, 2018

The B2B Product Manager Magazine August 2018 is now available. This month we explore the value of a product marketing roadmap to sales. It’s not a staple in most B2B organizations but it’s just as important to your near-term revenue as a product roadmap is to your longer-term growth. View the August issue.

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Userpilot

JUNE 9, 2021

Are you thinking about a career in product, but you’re not sure whether you should pursue Product Marketing or Product Management? To explain the difference in the simplest of terms: Product Managers build product features and Product Marketers promote them to their audience and users.

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ProductPlan

FEBRUARY 7, 2019

Whether the products they offer (and the price they sell them for) match the demand is (part of) where product-market fit comes in. Knowing when you don’t have product-market fit is simple. If no one wants your product, you don’t have a market. How to Measure Product-Market Fit.

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Product Management University

AUGUST 15, 2023

When you combine a simple portfolio SWOT analysis with market growth forecasts, the data paints a very clear and factual picture of your most lucrative market segments in pecking order. Those market segment priorities are just as valuable for product marketing and sales as they are product management.

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Userpilot

AUGUST 29, 2023

While the product manager’s role may differ from one organization to the next, they will still work with dedicated product owners, engineering and design teams, data analysts, and product marketing managers. Product vision is a high-level explanation of your product’s main reason for existing.

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Product Management University

OCTOBER 11, 2023

Product management has set everyone else up for success. Product marketing now has a differentiating message to fill the pipeline. Customer on-boarding teams implement with clear customer outcomes as their target, and the product has no major deficiencies that delay the go-live date or the revenue meter.

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Userpilot

JUNE 25, 2021

And that’s because of the Product Adoption Curve. The Product Adoption Curve shows how a product is adopted through multiple segments of the market. Understanding this lets you craft a product marketing strategy for every stage of product adoption. The five stages of the Product Adoption Curve.

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Roman Pichler

OCTOBER 6, 2020

Will the product make a positive impact on people’s lives, the wider society, and the planet, or will it at least not cause any harm ? How might people use the product? What kind of user experience (UX) should the product give rise to? Analyse the data collected to understand how your product is doing.

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Product Management University

MAY 11, 2020

Just for clarification, your products remain horizontal but positioning and messaging is vertical and emphasizes combinations of features (across products) that produce the most desirable outcomes in each vertical. 3 Signs That Product Paralysis is Imminent. Each Product is Marching to its Own Strategy.

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Userpilot

JULY 27, 2023

Product Manager : In charge of creating product strategy and overseeing the design process, among other things. UX Designer: Responsible for understanding the unique needs and requirements of SaaS users and designing the user interface and experience of SaaS products. Average salary: $151,254/yr.

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Roman Pichler

JULY 6, 2021

Be Prepared to Look after People, Not Products. When you become a head of product, you move into a line management position. Consequently, your focus shifts from managing a product to looking after the product people on your team and empowering them to do a great job. Carefully Plan the Career Step.

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Userpilot

OCTOBER 25, 2022

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 strategy defines who we are building for, what to build, and how to build it. What is product strategy?

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bpma ProductHub

APRIL 17, 2017

The vast majority of product roadmaps move the product in a positive direction, but desired results are only achieved if there is clarity around where it is taking you, and why. Well-run companies are honest about the reality of their current products. Business Strategy vs. Product Strategy, Matt Cagan, April 10, 2009.

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Roman Pichler

AUGUST 11, 2020

This article assumes that you are familiar with the product vision board or the key elements of a product strategy : market, value proposition, standout features, and business goals. Cause : A confusion about what an effective product vision is. A Brief Guide to this Article.

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Userpilot

NOVEMBER 23, 2023

Build a product that users love by delivering value and a good product experience. To be actionable, a product strategy should focus on specific user behaviors that create customer value. An outcome-based roadmap removes such constraints and prioritizes delivering a positive change to users’ lives.

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Userpilot

AUGUST 30, 2023

Product marketing speaker. AI and product management The use of AI in product management isn’t new; small and large companies have been doing it for years. This means product leaders are constantly exploring unfamiliar settings, and the traditional approach to marketing and scaling products won’t cut it.

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Sequent Learning

OCTOBER 28, 2018

Each episode is filled with real-world insights from practicing product managers and leaders, allowing you to learn, apply, and succeed in your product management career. To bring your product strategy to light, every product must be validated for product-market fit, prior to launch, and through successive iterations.

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Userpilot

JUNE 30, 2022

While everyone talks about product-market fit, finding product-customer fit is equally important when it comes to engaging the right customers and driving success. You’ve achieved product customer fit when your product and its functionality help the user get their job done in the easiest and fastest way.

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Roman Pichler

OCTOBER 7, 2019

Before you order the roadmap items, double-check that you have a validated product strategy in place. You should be able to confidently say why users would want to use your product and why it is worthwhile for your company to invest in it. To prioritise the product roadmap, consider in which life cycle stage your product is.

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The Product Coalition

FEBRUARY 12, 2024

Does it align with how your product will win in the market? For more on the topic strategy, here are two posts to review: Eight core elements of a winning product strategy Essential question that lead to a great product strategy Story —  Stories make the world go round.

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Intercom, Inc.

NOVEMBER 25, 2019

Five years ago I wrote about how product strategy means saying no – you must ruthlessly protect your product from feature creep. . Saying no, however, is just one part of a successful product strategy. The meeting point of company and product strategy. Des: Welcome to Intercom on Product.

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Intercom, Inc.

JUNE 20, 2018

Creating one-off builds for a handful of customers puts you on the fast track to a Frankenstein product and a customer acquisition strategy that doesn’t scale. Where does sales fit in at a company driven by product strategy? But where does sales fit in at a company driven by product strategy , not short-term revenue?

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