Mind the Product

APRIL 27, 2017

Different written and visual methods can be used to detail problems that target user experience as pain points. A separate set of both written and visual techniques can be used to define solutions that should be implemented in software to address the pain points. Focus on Core Problems. Written Methods.

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Userpilot

MAY 8, 2024

If your product doesn’t satisfy customer needs, its future looks bleak. You won’t be able to retain your users or convert them into paying customers. You will learn about different types of customer needs and how to identify them. You will learn about different types of customer needs and how to identify them.

Data Visualization 105

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Sachin Rekhi

AUGUST 6, 2015

The customer development and lean startup methodologies evangelized by Steve Blank and Eric Ries brought us a better approach that favored experimentation over elaborate planning, customer feedback over intuition, and iterative design over traditional “big design up front” development. Target Audience. Problem You're Solving.

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Userpilot

MAY 20, 2024

The customer sentiment score can help you tell how well-perceived your brand is. Let’s explore the customer sentiment score, how to measure it with user feedback , and what strategies you can execute to elevate the customer experience. But how can you measure and improve it? A good sentiment score varies by industry.

Data Visualization 105

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Userpilot

NOVEMBER 8, 2022

This article covers all you need to know to create a solid GTM strategy for your SaaS startup or B2B business model. A typical B2B GTM strategy details the business objectives, a unique value proposition, pricing details, marketing channels, and distribution channels. When entering a new market with an existing product.

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Sachin Rekhi

FEBRUARY 16, 2020

Sometimes these visions of the future are also shared with existing and potential customers to help portray your company's ambitions. As you progress, you'll refine or pivot each of them as you get direct customer and market feedback on what's working or what's not. Design: Customer Discovery Insights.

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Userpilot

MAY 14, 2024

A customer behavior model reveals the external and intrinsic factors influencing buying decisions. This article covers 12 of the most common customer behavior models and how to maximize them for better product management. Customer behavior models also help them improve user experience and boost customer retention.

Data Visualization 105

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Gainsight

OCTOBER 3, 2019

The business-to-business (B2B) industry has recently undergone a massive evolution. In order to stand out from the rest, B2B companies have to earn customer loyalty and constantly improve their business solutions to beat out the competition. Differentiate your business with CX. Fast feedback eliminates guesswork.

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Lenny Rachitsky

JANUARY 9, 2024

It’s all about talking to customers and learning that you’re building something that’s actually useful. ” Also: I know you’ve heard this advice before, and you’re probably doing it, but if you’re not, make it a point to talk to 5 to 10 potential customers this week.

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The Product Coalition

MARCH 23, 2022

From a Product Management and Strategy viewpoint, I believe internalizing this fear of failure drives some of the best outcomes for the organization and its customers. This consideration is especially true in B2B and B2B2C environments. The worst product is the best innovation that your customer doesn’t comprehend or cannot access.

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UX Studio

SEPTEMBER 6, 2023

Even big B2B players (Business-to-Business) were interested in UX research. As we delved into these industries, we realized that our usual research approaches for regular B2C (Business-to-Customers) companies weren’t really cutting it. We had to think differently when doing research with B2B customers. Probably not.

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Amplitude

FEBRUARY 1, 2021

A product launch strategy must include clear choices you are making regarding your target market, your value propositions, sales motions, pricing & packaging, customer success plans and org readiness. Or is it to delight existing customers? Collaborate with customer-facing teams to discuss the messaging around this new product.

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Userpilot

NOVEMBER 23, 2023

The outcome-based roadmap focuses on delivering value to customers instead of obsessing about building specific features. Many companies lack differentiation strategies and drive product development by copying competitors. As companies scale, they often cannot satisfy customer needs equally well. A roadmap example.

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Userpilot

MAY 30, 2022

Segmenting your customers based on needs is highly effective as it allows you to form better relationships with users and provide a better experience for them. Needs-based segmentation involves segmenting customers into groups based on their problems and needs. Why is needs-based segmentation important?

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Userpilot

JANUARY 9, 2023

We also look at the process of building a product persona, the data you need to collect, and some user persona examples that you can use for your SaaS. Product personas are fictional characters that represent real users. Customer and market research that goes into building product personas also drives feature development.

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Userpilot

FEBRUARY 12, 2021

Of the 1000 companies we signed up for to study their onboarding, 73% of B2C companies offered a free or freemium product, and 86% of B2B brands offered a free trial instead of freemium. In the Product-Led Era, your product is often the best driver of customer acquisition. Table of Contents. What Is Freemium? What Is Freemium?

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Product Management University

FEBRUARY 25, 2020

Portfolio product management is a customer outcome approach to product management and product marketing that eliminates silos and competing priorities and fosters collaboration across product teams. It limits your view of the customer to the users of the product. What are the Core Principles of Portfolio Product Management?

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The Product Guy

MARCH 16, 2018

What are your customers’ needs? Focus on core customers and their needs – It sounds so simple and trite but I learned that customers and their needs can be quickly forgotten or deferred as operational activities, organizational changes, cross-functional agendas and other distractions arise on a day-to-day basis.

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Userpilot

FEBRUARY 10, 2023

Actually, there are multiple types of personas for different teams, levels of research, and use cases—which you need to understand if you want to connect with customers. TL;DR A persona is a visual compilation of your customer’s problems, emotions, desires, jobs-to-be-done , and goals. Why is creating personas important?

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Product Innovation Educators

SEPTEMBER 2, 2024

It guides product managers through the complex landscape of what customers need, want, and how they behave. It’s important because it helps uncover what customers need and want, even if they don’t know it themselves. These sessions could reveal unexpected pain points in current tools and spark ideas for innovative features.

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Userpilot

JUNE 17, 2022

How can product managers align with sales teams to build product roadmaps that deliver on customers’ needs? The answer is yes if feature requests from existing customers consume too many resources and stifle innovation. Current customers have no shortage of internal advocates: Customer success. Customer support.

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ProductPlan

DECEMBER 21, 2020

The traditional sales model for almost anything is a potential customer interacting with a salesperson. The salesperson is also doing a lot of education as they tout various features and functionality, reference other satisfied customers, and highlight the ease of use or simplicity of implementation and integration.

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Userpilot

APRIL 24, 2024

From marketing to product management and customer success, AI is improving productivity, helping teams make better decisions, and improving customer experience. AI chatbots handle queries three times faster than customer service agents, improving efficiency while meeting customers’ preferences for self-service.

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Gainsight

SEPTEMBER 22, 2023

Digital customer education has traditionally been tied to the post-sale stages of the customer journey—think onboarding and ongoing product adoption. Here’s how to win more business with digital customer education —and how it can help you stand out from the crowd in the increasingly complex business world. Very little.

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Amplitude

DECEMBER 6, 2020

If all users of your audience were exactly alike, your customer lifecycle and tech stack would be simple: . You’d only need one marketing channel to find your users. Sadly, this isn’t the case—so your users will invariably find and engage with your product for a variety of reasons, and from a variety of different sources. .

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Userpilot

NOVEMBER 12, 2023

Everyone will find me because I’m the only one Another common misconception is that customers will naturally gravitate towards your product if it’s the only available solution in the market. Because you’re not simply trying to convince customers to choose you over competitors. This may be a big ask.

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Userpilot

JUNE 19, 2024

For example, a B2B company launching a complex enterprise software solution might require a strong understanding of technical specifications, while a B2C company marketing a consumer app might prioritize experience with social media marketing and user experience (UX) principles. This allows you to make data-driven decisions.

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The Product Coalition

MARCH 26, 2019

Understanding how B2B product management is a different ball game altogether Product folks who have worked on the early stage enterprise products may relate with the title. the process called customer validation. You need to be insanely obsessed about understanding your customers. You are going to build for these users.

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Userpilot

JUNE 12, 2024

Here are five best practices that will get you there: Merge product marketing strategies with customer insights : Use tools to collect user feedback and incorporate it into marketing plans. Understand customers greatly : You can use various CRM tools to understand your customers better.

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Ronke PM

APRIL 5, 2023

In bringing a product experience with actual customer value to the market, we must have individuals from all walks of life to foster creativity, breakthrough advancements, and imagination to meet our customers where they are. Our customers represent an ever-changing demographic with evolving needs.

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Centercode

JUNE 26, 2019

Centercode, the leader in providing end-to-end Customer Validation software-as-a-service (SaaS) solutions to global B2C and B2B enterprises, announced that it has closed on a growth equity investment led by NY-based private equity firm Argentum. Join the Customer Validation Newsletter.

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Centercode

JUNE 26, 2019

Centercode, the leader in providing end-to-end Customer Validation software-as-a-service (SaaS) solutions to global B2C and B2B enterprises, announced that it has closed on a growth equity investment led by NY-based private equity firm Argentum. Join the Customer Validation Newsletter.

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Nulab

SEPTEMBER 22, 2021

What does your typical customer look like? Define your customer. Getting to know your typical customer will help you tailor your marketing strategy. Are customers actively seeking out your product or service? Do customers know how your product will solve their problems? Define your market size.

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Usersnap

SEPTEMBER 12, 2023

If you are providing more value to your customers, then let your product be appreciated at the price it deserves. John is the co-founder of PricingSaas , a competitive intelligence product that uses AI to summarise pricing changes across the B2B SaaS industry. What product pricing questions to ask customers?

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Imaginary Cloud - Design

SEPTEMBER 1, 2022

Whether you are an e-commerce brand, B2B company, or another type of business, your website is likely to be the first impression many potential customers get of your company. Therefore, it is essential that your website reflects the image of your brand and provides visitors with a positive and informative user experience.

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UX Studio

JUNE 30, 2023

San Jose, CA $150 – $199 / hr Website Development, Digital Design, Digital Strategy, Search Engine Optimization, SaaS and B2B Marketing Netrix Digital Netrix Digital is a woman-owned design company delivering world-class experiences. And provide user-centric insights into product and design decisions. They have a simple mission.

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ProductPlan

DECEMBER 21, 2020

The traditional sales model for almost anything is a potential customer interacting with a salesperson. The salesperson is also doing a lot of education as they tout various features and functionality, reference other satisfied customers, and highlight the ease of use or simplicity of implementation and integration.

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