Product Management Unpacked

NOVEMBER 2, 2021

CMU Master of Science in Product Management program student Erick Valencia landed a PM experience of a lifetime as part of a student team developing a driverless race car system to race in the Indy Autonomous Challenge. Product Managers often face a race to the finish, so to speak.

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UX Planet

JANUARY 18, 2024

UX research emerges as a pivotal factor in crafting user-centered designs and strategies. User research aims to centralize the user in the design and development process, whether through interviews, usability studies, or other methods. What is UX Research in Design? Why Is UX Research Important?

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Userpilot

JULY 5, 2022

Why is incremental innovation important for product managers ? Incremental innovation is a process of gradually modifying a company’s existing products or services through small improvements. Small but regular improvements are a more reliable way to achieve product-market fit. How is it different from other kinds of innovation?

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Userpilot

MARCH 23, 2022

Is there such a thing as NPS survey best practices? There’s much more to NPS than sending users a customer feedback survey. In this article, I’ll briefly go over what Net Promoter Score (NPS) survey is and how to calculate it. Scores between 0 and 6 are detractors—people least likely to recommend your product.

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Userpilot

MARCH 9, 2023

That’s exactly what we explore in our review. We also have a look at a couple of alternative tools that might give product managers more bang for their buck. TL;DR Pendo Free is the free plan offered by a well-known product adoption platform. The plan gives users access to product analytics. What is Pendo Free?

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The Product Coalition

FEBRUARY 22, 2021

TL; DR: Product Discovery Anti-Patterns Scrum has proven to be an effective product delivery framework for all sorts of products. However, Scrum is equally well suited to build the wrong product efficiently as its Achilles heel has always been the product discovery part. Participation is free.)

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TechEmpower - Product Management

MARCH 4, 2024

This shift allows business to reallocate human resources to more complex and strategic roles, or eliminate those positions entirely. Similarly, in customer support , AI-driven chatbots and automated response systems are taking over routine support, effectively handling common issues such as account inquiries or basic troubleshooting.

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Userpilot

JANUARY 9, 2024

Use qualitative data, such as user surveys, usability testing, session recordings, and heatmaps, to answer why the trends exist. Review and analyze to identify improvement opportunities. A UX audit is a health check of your website or product's user interface, meant to highlight any usability issues.

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Userpilot

MAY 2, 2024

It puts your product’s future at risk. In the article, we share 24 customer retention marketing tactics that will help you reduce churn and increase your product performance. TL;DR Customer retention refers to the strategies and tactics used to build strong customer relationships and encourage them to continue using the product.

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UX Planet

MARCH 2, 2024

When I first began working on an AI project nearly a year ago, I frequently reflected on the process for developing GenAI products. Part 1: The need for Reevaluation If you have worked on the GenAI products/ features before or are just starting, you might find adopting a reverse engineering approach beneficial.

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Userpilot

JANUARY 22, 2024

A product marketing framework is like a compass that guides you through the complex, fast-paced world of SaaS. From initial launch to ongoing product management , this framework acts as a map towards sustainable growth. In this article, we dive deep into what a product marketing framework is and explore its essential components.

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Pragmatic Marketing

APRIL 27, 2020

CPGs top the list of in-demand products because they tend to be safe (they don’t transmit infectious diseases), are reasonably long-lasting and are affordable in most instances. Before addressing best practices for iHUT, let’s review its history. Continuously improve product acceptance as consumer tastes change over time.

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Pragmatic Marketing

APRIL 27, 2020

CPGs top the list of in-demand products because they tend to be safe (they don’t transmit infectious diseases), are reasonably long-lasting and are affordable in most instances. Before addressing best practices for iHUT, let’s review its history. Continuously improve product acceptance as consumer tastes change over time.

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Pragmatic Marketing

NOVEMBER 21, 2018

This article is based on information provided in our webinar, Customer Validation for Product Managers , with Centercode CEO Luke Freiler. If you are reading this, it probably won’t surprise you that 47% of product managers have run Beta Tests as part of their job. Loop In the Teams Who Will Use Your Data.

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Intercom, Inc.

FEBRUARY 9, 2021

Nearly two-thirds (58%) would sever their relationship with a business due to poor customer service. For example, more customers than ever have had to pivot to online shopping; for many, this has come with an added level of stress due to factors like shortages in supply chains and delivery delays. With empathy. “I

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Userpilot

APRIL 22, 2024

In SaaS, it’s advised to follow customer success best practices to ensure that users achieve their desired outcomes with your product and become loyal advocates for your brand. TL;DR Customer success builds long-lasting relationships, increases customer retention , lifetime value , and advocacy, and informs product development.

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Userpilot

JUNE 20, 2022

Running A/B tests and making data-driven decisions is essential if you are passionate about enhancing your customer experience, boosting retention, and increasing revenue. Anyone even remotely involved in product management will tell you that! But how do you run successful tests? A/B testing can be used in: In-app messaging.

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Modus Create

AUGUST 24, 2021

Software engineers have been testing ever since they could write code. However, the ability to automate software tests commercially emerged only in the 1980s with the introduction of AutoTester. In this article, we will explain why you should write unit tests. . What is Unit Testing? Why Do We Need Unit Testing?

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Department of Product

JULY 29, 2022

Product Positioning for Product Managers Why an understanding of how your product is positioned is critical A key responsibility for Product Managers is to define how their products are positioned in the market. This is the result of unique product positioning.

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The Product Coalition

JANUARY 27, 2024

I would like to thank Tremis Skeete, Executive Editor of Product Coalition, for his valuable contributions to this article's research, development, and writing. I also thank Product Coalition founder Jay Stansell, who has provided a collaborative product management education environment.

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Userpilot

SEPTEMBER 29, 2023

The product development process is part art, part science, and all important to the success of your SaaS. In this article, we've got a comprehensive review of the entire product development process. While product development describes the process of creating the product itself (i.e. Ready to get started?

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The Product Coalition

JANUARY 15, 2021

In Aug 2020, Google Play released the In-App Review API which lets app developers prompt users to submit Play Store ratings and reviews for the app without the inconvenience of navigating outside of the app or game. During the flow, the user has the ability to rate your app using the 1 to 5 star system and to add an optional comment.

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Userpilot

OCTOBER 21, 2022

What product management best practices can help you build valuable and delightful products for your customers? Whether you’re an aspiring product manager or an already established product professional, our list will help you reflect on your processes and hopefully improve them. 16 Product Management Best Practices.

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Userpilot

APRIL 21, 2024

TL;DR You should know how to reduce support ticket volume to prevent customers from churning due to a poor support experience. Improve support team morale – Fewer tickets means more time for your support team to be productive. Communicate product news with in-app messages so customers don’t inquire about them via tickets.

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The Product Coalition

JUNE 18, 2023

For budding AI creators, this is a crucial moment akin to a high student moment familiarizing themselves with the exam format of a prestigious college entrance test. The Test This new law applies to anyone who places an AI system in the EU. Any EU citizen can file a complaint against an AI System provider.

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TechEmpower - Product Management

JULY 24, 2023

At TechEmpower, we frequently talk to startup founders, CEOs, product leaders, and other innovators about their next big tech initiative. Background Questions Let’s start with some background questions about the business and product. What’s the state of those systems? What problem is your product trying to solve?

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UX Planet

FEBRUARY 13, 2024

It’s now been over 10 years since I started a role where the first words uttered by a Product Owner towards me (upon meeting me for the first time) were: “Very nice to meet you, I just want you to do whatever I tell you to (when it comes to the product)”. Is the Production Artist role in the Design Process still a thing.

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Userpilot

AUGUST 23, 2021

Even if you’ve got a pretty good handle on user sentiment with your product, harnessing it to transform negativity into positivity can be challenging. Detractors ( NPS 6 or lower) are customers who are unlikely to recommend your product to others due to low satisfaction with it. Also, in-app surveys (eg.

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Centercode

FEBRUARY 26, 2019

How about this one: imagine running a community of 1,000 active testers when your only beta testing tools are Excel and Outlook. The beta testing tools you use can have a big impact on your efforts – and results. If there’s one thing customer testing professionals need more of, it’s time. Automation.

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The Product Coalition

APRIL 17, 2023

Due to deep learning’s parallel computing capabilities, generative AI models may be trained and used on high-performance computing platforms, enabling scalability. DBNs have been effectively used for various applications, including drug discovery, audio and picture recognition, and natural language processing.

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Alchemer Mobile

MARCH 26, 2021

When we were writing this post, we did a little research to see what other brands were saying about mobile customer experience. Typically, when brands claim this, it’s more of a marketing technique and less of an actual pillar in their product strategy. Incorporate customer feedback directly into your product roadmap.

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Userpilot

JANUARY 29, 2024

A good SaaS UX design is critical to a successful SaaS product in today’s constantly evolving and competitive market. An efficient and effective design with users’ needs at the center stage encourages product engagement and reduces churn. This makes the product easier to navigate. Why is UX design important in SaaS?

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UX Studio: Product Management

JULY 29, 2021

Knowing how to sell UX research is an important part of every UX researcher’s toolkit. I didn’t get into research to end up doing sales,” might you say. First, we’ll start by seeing how knowing how to sell research will help you in your UX journey. Especially as you progress towards more influential positions.

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Mironov Consulting

FEBRUARY 28, 2024

An essential role of CPOs and other product leaders that’s never listed in the job description is giving organizational 'air cover' to product managers to postpone almost all new requests — so that their teams can finish work already underway.    Now.   “ How hard could it be? 

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ProductPlan

FEBRUARY 3, 2022

Product operations, or prod ops, is an emerging discipline designed to help product teams operate as effectively as possible. ” Therefore, Prod ops are to the product team what a trainer and nutritionist are to an elite athlete. What is Product Operations? Product Operations’ Job Responsibilities.

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The Product Coalition

OCTOBER 3, 2023

Still no wallet has reached the position like Metamask. ?? Dedicate your time to research and analysis of the market and competitors, which will help you have a better understanding of concepts. Product testing You must verify the wallet’s functionality, usability, smart contract functioning, workload, meeting the specifications etc.

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UX Studio: Product Management

MARCH 19, 2021

As a group of researchers at uxstudio we tend to seek new methods and ideas that we can share with each other and use to improve our work. At some point we realized that none of them show how to pick techniques based on the current stage of your product. Why do we use product stages? Stages of the product life cycle.

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