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The importance of an effective product marketing strategy

Intercom, Inc.

Despite the mountain of evidence contradicting the mantra of “if you build it, they will come”, it’s still extremely prevalent among product-first companies. In this article, you’ll learn how to: Understand the role of product marketing. Start creating your product marketing plan.

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Builder beware: marketing tension in product-first companies

Intercom, Inc.

Big clients end up dictating the roadmap, there’s no product vision, and your product quickly turns into incoherent bloatware. This led to an era of marketing-driven companies. Dan Kaplan framed marketing’s tarnished legacy this way: “Many of history’s most brilliant marketing strategies were crafted to persuade consumers to?

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More Than Great Products: A Journey to Product/Market Fit

Mind the Product

For years I’ve helped my clients create new digital products and services for their customers. We threw terms like product/market fit around, without ever really giving a thought to what they meant. Nor did I understand why some of the products I’d helped to create succeeded while others flopped. Well, not quite….

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Builder beware: marketing tension in product-first companies

Intercom, Inc.

Big clients end up dictating the roadmap, there’s no product vision, and your product quickly turns into incoherent bloatware. This led to an era of marketing-driven companies. Dan Kaplan framed marketing’s tarnished legacy this way: “Many of history’s most brilliant marketing strategies were crafted to persuade consumers to?

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Mentorship and expectations

bpma ProductHub

Here in Boston, the Boston Product Management Association is on a mission to continue this tradition by organizing mentorships programs specialized for Product Managers and Product Marketing professionals.

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Slack’s Rachel Hepworth on bringing growth marketing to a high growth company

Intercom, Inc.

In August of 2016, Rachel Hepworth embarked on a unique challenge: start a growth marketing team at one of the most successful startups of this generation – one that had long relied heavily on word of mouth. Adam: Rachel, you’re leading growth marketing at one of the fastest growing software companies of this generation.

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Improving Product Management in 2016; Product Management Podcast

Good Product Manager

Improving Product Management in 2016: Strategy vs. Technique. Certainly improving technique will have an impact on product management performance, but often product management leaders focus on upskilling on technique and neglect the strategic elements. Product Owner in Agile: One Person or Two? Ab1Q1rM55f.