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Beta Testing: How to Find The Ideal Beta Tester For Your Software

Userpilot

The elusive search for the ideal beta tester is something many product managers will be familiar with. In this article, we’re going to break down what beta testing is, what makes a good beta tester, how to find and recruit them, and the difference they can make for you and your software. Ready to get started?

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Product-Market Fit Analysis: A Guide For Product Managers

Userpilot

You can use forms for potential and existing customers to sign up as beta testers to determine if the product/feature has a demand. The MVP gives you a vehicle to prototype the ideas you have received in the research and test them with customers so you can hone in on how to drive the most value for your customers.

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How to Launch a Successful Feature Release? A Guide

Userpilot

Before you build a complete feature, run prototype tests to validate the ideas. Popular validation techniques involve fake door testing and the Wizard of Oz. Always beta-test your features before releasing them to the whole user base. Invitation to beta testing for a new feature.

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5 Types of B2B Customer Insights for SaaS and How to Collect Them [+Best Tools]

Userpilot

Get early product feedback via alpha testing, beta testing , minimum viable product, closed focus groups, Product Hunt launch , PMF surveys , and early product reviews. By tracking tagged and untagged brand mentions, you can assess brand health and understand audience sentiment toward competitors.

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How to run a successful beta in 7 steps

Intercom, Inc.

Prior to joining Intercom as a Product Manager, I had never run a structured beta. I’ve run a lot of successful betas now but I learned my craft through tribal Intercom knowledge, built up by other Product Managers over the years. To address that deficit, I’ve put together a guide on how we run betas here at Intercom.

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When is Your Product Ready to Remove the “Beta” Tag?

ProductPlan

That’s why product managers leverage beta testing. Internal tests can’t replicate what happens in the real world. A well-run beta program will net a slew of bug reports, suggestions, and additional requests from beta testers. The longer a beta program runs, the more input you’ll receive.

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How to Segment Customers for a Better Customer Experience

Userpilot

When testing new features , enable them to the power user segment and track their performance. Conversely, the users who have achieved the adoption criteria are ready for more advanced features. This makes them perfect beta testers. Once you decide on the criteria, invite them to take part in a test with a modal.