Mind the Product

APRIL 19, 2018

New product development is a risky business for companies – the failure rate for product launches hovers around 40%. A quick look at Product Hunt demonstrates there is a flourishing market for new products, all of them competing for our time and money. What is a Gate System? Why use a Gate System?

Research Software 93

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Userpilot

OCTOBER 19, 2024

Regular updates : The product is frequently improved based on user feedback. Integration : The product works well with other tools and systems. Transparency : The company is open and honest about product prices, updates, and changes. Userpilot review on G2. If this seems like a lot, that’s probably because it is.

Customer Satisfaction 111

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Mind the Product

NOVEMBER 28, 2018

Well, according to the Center for New Product Development , “the average new product development project exceeds its schedule by 120%.” Over the past 10 years, I’ve encountered my fair share of delayed product launches. Speed to market has become a major competitive advantage for product companies. user personas ).

User Testing 165

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Sachin Rekhi

FEBRUARY 1, 2016

One of the challenges we've long acknowledged in the tech industry is how difficult the transition can be from a software engineer to an engineering manager due to the vast distinction in the skill set to be great at the new role. a product leader. Create a strong system of accountability.

Systems Review 141

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Lenny Rachitsky

MAY 6, 2025

Script that worked: When speaking with the CEO, my client shared, “That product launch failure taught me three lessons about market timing that completely transformed my approach. I’m curious—what experiences have most shaped your philosophy toward product leadership? If gaps exist, deepen your research.

Development Team Review 57

Development Team Review User Testing Technical Review Systems Review 57

Mironov Consulting

FEBRUARY 9, 2023

But if this is a nearly-universal problem – systemic across companies and industries – there must be something more fundamental happening.  It  It can’t be that 90% of product managers are incompetent or lazy or quietly quitting. That slashes the work to <600 hours/week/product manager.

Technical Review 93

Technical Review Development Team Review Systems Review Software Review 93

ProductPlan

DECEMBER 11, 2019

Customers are no longer “trapped” with vendors they don’t want to stick with because moving data between systems is easier. Cloud computing and technological advances make it cheaper and faster to bring a viable product to the market. How Agile Product Managers can Build Better Products. The Anatomy of a Product Launch.

Technical Review 84

Technical Review Systems Review Software Review Onboarding KPIs 84

Centercode

JUNE 11, 2025

Here’s how you might tailor the same customer insight: Product team: “Thirty percent of iOS users are abandoning checkout due to crashes in the payment flow. Beta testing insights help identify launch risks that could affect revenue, customer satisfaction, or brand reputation. Schedule a demo to talk with an expert.

User Testing 52

User Testing Customer Feedback Data Visualization Feedback Software 52

Arkenea

APRIL 10, 2025

Large enterprises may outsource entire product lines. A global retailer engaged an external partner for endtoend development of a mobile loyalty app, including integration with POS systems, analytics dashboards, and thirdparty loyalty providers. Conduct unit, integration, system, and user acceptance testing.

Analytic Tools 52

Analytic Tools Research Software Reporting Tools Software Review 52

Intercom, Inc.

AUGUST 25, 2020

We often get trapped in this tune when we design these systems thinking: “Hey, here’s the buyer persona. The second one, which we’ll come back to, will be a little bit about the end-to-end review process that you usually run in advance of any big launch. The end-to-end review.

Marketing 238

Marketing Onboarding KPIs Feedback Software Reporting Tools 238

Centercode

JUNE 24, 2025

But beta testing can also help you decrease support costs, which can […] The best brands in the world partner with Centercode to perfect their products Delta Testing New to Delta? Schedule a demo to talk with an expert.

User Testing 52

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ProductPlan

NOVEMBER 9, 2022

Product launch timelines visually represent the project plan to successfully release new products. The goal of the timeline is to ensure a successful product launch that improves the brand image, expands the customer base, generates buzz, and ultimately leads to revenue growth. Role of the product launch timeline.

Product launches 52

Product launches User Testing Feedback Software Customer Experience 52

UX Planet

JUNE 13, 2025

The results may be slightly less consistent, but that’s a trade-off better addressed by hiring specialists in design systems. So, what can a newly liberated product design generalist do with all that reclaimed time? New product launches can offer similar opportunities to product designers, including generalists.

User Testing 66

User Testing Data Visualization Customer Experience Research Software 66

Centercode

JUNE 27, 2025

These could include: Usability quotes or confusion points General issue reports Suggestions about product fit or feature utility This helps teams recognize what valuable beta feedback looks like and shifts the focus away from strict pass/fail validation. Schedule a demo to talk with an expert.

User Testing 52

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Mind the Product

MARCH 23, 2017

practically impossible for them due to the mix of several outdated, legacy systems. Technology Shouldn’t be a Bottleneck. Ole describes the dire state of technology within existing banks in 2012. Making innovate changes was (is?) One example he provides is viewing bank statements online.

Banking 156

Banking Technical Review Customer Experience Systems Review 156

The Product Coalition

APRIL 24, 2023

A feedback repository is a central location where product teams can collect and organize customer feedback. It can hold feedback from various sources such as customer support tickets, feature requests, surveys, reviews, and social media. This could include feature requests, customer support tickets, surveys, user testing, or reviews.

Feedback Software 144

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Pragmatic Marketing

OCTOBER 11, 2019

We can do one all in massive launch a quarter and have 100% buy in. So for us, we have we have that kind of built-in prioritization system there and it just kind of forces you to also then be more strategic so your product team could come to you and say, hey, we've got this really exciting launch that's happening in this month.

Product launches 70

Product launches User Testing Research Software Product Research 70

Pragmatic Marketing

OCTOBER 11, 2019

We can do one all in massive launch a quarter and have 100% buy in. So for us, we have we have that kind of built-in prioritization system there and it just kind of forces you to also then be more strategic so your product team could come to you and say, hey, we've got this really exciting launch that's happening in this month.

Product launches 70

Product launches User Testing Research Software Product Research 70

The Product Coalition

DECEMBER 27, 2023

Building effective teams with people from different disciplines can be challenging due to various circumstances. In the product management discipline, cross-functional collaboration is more than a buzzword — it’s a critical strategy. Let’s explore strategies for how we can tackle these challenges.

Analytic Tools 148

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Mind the Product

FEBRUARY 1, 2017

Technological aspects to consider include localisation of content for your audience; hiring an experienced due diligence company to ensure you meet product regulations and double-checking your internal infrastructure such as your CRM system is applicable for multiple international markets.

Technical Review 70

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Usersnap

SEPTEMBER 9, 2021

Ever found yourself getting loads of feedback, but didn’t have the customer feedback system in place to do something with it all? This is why when you’ve got a rock-solid customer feedback system in place, you’re ready to meet customer expectations. The customer feedback system learning.

Feedback Software 52

Feedback Software User Testing Research Software Reporting Tools 52

Revulytics

JANUARY 17, 2020

But some organizations that want to cut corners or lack diligent IT oversight take that risk, figuring they can handle any potential problems with the cheap software. For instance, almost immediately after a new product launch, software companies issue patches to shore up development and security bugs that are spotted by users.

Analytic Tools 70

Analytic Tools Reporting Tools Software Review Systems Review 70

eG Innovations

MAY 22, 2025

With the rise of microservices, monitoring becomes essential, as businesses need a reliable way to track the performance and health of these distributed systems. Every function of the application is interconnected and dependent on the others, meaning even a small change or update can require redeploying the entire system.

Reporting Tools 52

Reporting Tools Agile Data Visualization Technical Review 52

ProductPlan

FEBRUARY 8, 2022

While product management focuses on the customer, the product operations manager’s customer is the product team. So, the product operations manager’s responsibilities fall into four broad categories. Implementing or optimizing systems and processes. Offloading non-core product management tasks.

Data Visualization 104

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The Product Coalition

MAY 27, 2020

Localization strategy as an integral part of product development Through constant optimization, localization companies have found a reliable method of rolling out international product launches and continuously localizing them. Many companies try to fit in new languages without proper planning, which can be a costly misstep.

Feedback Software 148

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Usersnap

FEBRUARY 23, 2022

Finally, we’ll leave you with some best practices while on the job for SaaS product managers in 2022. What is SaaS Product Management? What is Product-Led Growth (PLG)? How is SaaS Product Management the Central Nervous System to Product-Led Growth? What is SaaS Product Management?

Feedback Software 59

Feedback Software Research Software User Testing Systems Review 59

Userpilot

NOVEMBER 8, 2022

Your product go-to-market strategy is the final ingredient for any successful product launch. As a product marketer , it is your job to identify the best target audience for your product, while also finding the best pricing options, distribution channels, and unique value propositions.

User Testing 98

User Testing Feedback Software Product Research Strategy 98

The Product Coalition

JUNE 17, 2020

2020 is only halfway done, but it already was a big year for Product Management. We all learned that Product Management is not just about managing products really. Therefore, it is crucial for every product team to manage and deliver quality content in order to remain alive. You don’t need to be a CMS PRO?—?leave

Customer Communications 84

Customer Communications Feedback Software Reporting Tools Technical Review 84

ProductPlan

FEBRUARY 15, 2022

This entry-level job is the perfect way to get your foot in the door in product operations. The role naturally touches on all the core areas of product operations. Successful candidates will demonstrate their ability to create and maintain systems to make the product team successful. Product Data Analyst.

Data Visualization 98

Data Visualization Reporting Tools Analytic Tools Research Software 98

Centercode

MARCH 4, 2021

With over 7 million subscribers, Consumer Reports is one of the most widely recognized resources for product reviews. Using a combination of in-house product testing and member surveys, their scoring system looks at customer satisfaction, quality, usability, and reliability. Does the data make sense?

User Testing 81

User Testing Reporting Tools Data Visualization Product Research 81

Split

MARCH 20, 2024

With established release review procedures, code progresses to staging and production only after passing predefined quality checks and acceptance tests. Overall, mature release management capabilities lead to better version control, reduced time-to-market, higher quality production updates, and improved customer satisfaction.

Release Management 52

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ProductPlan

AUGUST 12, 2024

Single Sign On Enhance security and streamline the user experience SCIM (System for Cross-domain Identity Management) Automate the exchange of user identity information. Launch Management Create tailored launch plans for product or feature releases. Weekly leadership prioritization meetings to ensure case delivery.

Reporting Tools 52

Reporting Tools Feedback Software Analytic Tools Data Visualization 52

Userpilot

JUNE 3, 2022

In this era of product-led growth, product marketing can’t be ignored. SaaS companies are increasingly investing in product marketing to stand out in a competitive market with effective product launches , positioning, and improved product experiences. Monday is an excellent project management system.

Research Software 98

Research Software Analytic Tools Feedback Software Data Visualization 98

Userpilot

JANUARY 29, 2024

Intuitive content labels, simple and clear navigation systems, efficient search functions, and categorizing related information are elements of an information architecture done right. Visualize your layout with wireframes Use wireframes to map out each step your users must – from product launch to task completion.

Feedback Software 105

Feedback Software Analytic Tools Research Software Data Visualization 105

Andrew Chen

FEBRUARY 6, 2024

Because technology differentiation is no longer a real factor today start ups, it turns out that most products are succeeding or failing due to core product/market fit followed by the distribution strategy. (I’m ignoring deep tech and foundational AI research companies, for the sake of this conversation).

User Testing 105

User Testing Research Software Feedback Software Startups 105

Alchemer Mobile

NOVEMBER 25, 2019

This is the last webinar in our Essentials of Product Innovation Series, and today we’re going to be talking about product launches. So let’s dive right in and start first by demystifying a belief that I think a lot of people have, which is that your product launch is a singular moment.

Feedback Software 147

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Userpilot

MAY 30, 2024

They articulate the value of the product and make it compelling to prospects through messaging and positioning exercises. They develop go-to-market strategies, plan product launches, and equip revenue teams with narratives, insights, and collateral to help them close deals. Userpilot resource center editor.

Data Visualization 103

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