Product Talk

OCTOBER 2, 2024

We are here to enable our peers in engineering, product design, and product marketing with a clear understanding of the problem, so that we can discover and deliver the product our customers love. Yury’s next step? Having a tool that makes customer outreach “safe” is critical to establishing trust with the CS team.

Feedback Software 226

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Lenny Rachitsky

JANUARY 9, 2024

And if they don’t find product-market fit, nothing else really matters. Here’s what pain and pull look like in practice: People pay you money: Several people start to (or offer to) pay for your early product, ideally people you don’t have a direct connection to. Why should your target market be so narrow?

B2C 98

B2C Customer Experience User Friction User Testing 98

Mixpanel

FEBRUARY 23, 2021

Table of Contents The problem with defining product-market fit In search of quantitative indicators of product-market fit 6 things about measuring product-market fit 1. With that in mind, product-market fit is a spectrum 4. Once you find product-market fit, it’s not static 6.

User Testing 130

User Testing Onboarding KPIs Startups Product Research 130

The Product Coalition

JULY 8, 2019

An insight into Product Marketing roles, responsibilities and KPIs after interviewing dozens of Product Marketing Managers. Everyone is hiring Product Marketing Managers (“PMMs”) and there is a great demand for expertise in this space, so read on for a strategic and tactical definition of “What is Product Marketing?”.

Data Visualization 60

Data Visualization Definition Product Marketing Reporting Tools 60

Userpilot

MARCH 8, 2022

Experience in e-commerce, subscription, marketplace, and retention-focused products. She's an expert in Product Management, User Interviews & Testing, Prototyping, Data Analytics, Product Marketing, Ecommerce, Self Service, Advertising, Sales, Event Management, Market Research, and Account Management.

Technical Advisors 110

Technical Advisors Product Research Analytic Tools User Testing 110

Intercom, Inc.

OCTOBER 16, 2019

The classic example sees a company move from niche startup to mainstream scale-up, but it can also see companies hone their product-market fit by focusing on a more specialized, and yet more lucrative, user base. If your application is a self-service one, focus on content and inbound marketing as your primary source of leads.

Strategy 195

Strategy Customer Experience Inbound User Testing 195

Userpilot

JUNE 13, 2022

We covered the best blogs on SaaS growth, product marketing , UX analytics, venture capital, and sales. The Userpilot blog provides well-researched, in-depth articles on user onboarding, product growth, product growth, user experience, and so much more. How to Build a B2B SaaS Product Development Strategy Using Data.

Analytic Tools 52

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Intercom, Inc.

DECEMBER 12, 2018

The “shiny penny” approach (focus all your attention on the hottest tools in the market) or “head in the sand” approach (fall victim to analysis paralysis and avoid choosing any tools) are no longer viable. What is a marketing technology stack? This works as well for a B2B company like Intercom as it does for any B2C company.

Analytic Tools 223

Analytic Tools Research Software Feedback Software Reporting Tools 223

Userpilot

FEBRUARY 25, 2021

SaaS Marketing Playbook Table of Contents. Why Having a SaaS Marketing Playbook Is Important. SaaS Marketing Strategies for Growth in 2021. Content Marketing. SEO for SaaS Marketing. Outbound vs. Inbound. Product-led growth. Inbound and Outbound Success Stories. in revenue in 2020.

Research Software 64

Research Software User Testing Outbound Marketing 64

Usersnap

FEBRUARY 14, 2023

Something important to know about go-to-market (GTM) strategy is that it is not a one-size-fits-all plan for every SaaS, micro-SaaS, eCommerce, or brick-and-mortar business. Whether you have a B2B SaaS go-to-market strategy or a B2C SaaS GMT plan, developing a detailed strategy can make the difference between failure and success.

Research Software 52

Research Software Feedback Software User Testing Product launches 52

Userpilot

APRIL 25, 2024

Effective market research combines both qualitative methods, which explore consumer motivations, and quantitative methods, which provide measurable statistics, to create comprehensive insights that guide business strategy and decision-making. It acts like a guide, helping businesses navigate the complex market landscape.

Research Software 52

Research Software User Testing Market Research Data Visualization 52

BrainMates

SEPTEMBER 19, 2022

Within each product team there is a product manager, up to eight developers, quality assurance, and – where appropriate – a team-dedicated product designer. The product managers drive the team roadmaps according to set objectives aligned to company objectives, as well as the product strategy overall.

Feedback Software 52

Feedback Software User Testing Customer Feedback Data Visualization 52

Intercom, Inc.

NOVEMBER 7, 2019

As Head of Sales for Spendesk, Nico was initially inspired by the vision of founder Rodolphe Ardant who had spotted a gap for ‘spend management’ in the B2B market based on personal banking trends. We know that often, innovation in the B2C world tends to translate a few years after into the B2B world.

Feedback Software 162

Feedback Software Marketing User Testing Finance 162

I Wonder The Value

JANUARY 4, 2017

Meaning This category is more used for specific marketing channels or workloads to execute it. Purpose Example Branding, growth hack, inbound marketing, account base marketing, mass marketing, B2B marketing, product marketing, and etc.

Marketing 40

Marketing Inbound Advertising B2B 40

Brian Balfour

JULY 18, 2017

The difference between these two are not the common mantras of build a great product, product market fit is the only thing that matters, or growth hacking. Because they have higher ARPUs they can take advantage of higher CAC channel like Paid Marketing. Here they use mostly Content Marketing and Inside Sales.

User Testing 65

User Testing Outbound B2B Inbound 65

Userpilot

MARCH 15, 2022

It covers everything from who your potential customer or target market is, where they are, the best marketing efforts and sales strategy to reach them, your positioning tactics, pricing strategy, and more. It also covers how you position yourself, and what marketing strategies you employ to stand out and gain a competitive advantage.

Research Software 80

Research Software Strategy Customer Experience User Testing 80

Userpilot

APRIL 6, 2022

Selling software isn’t the same as selling any other product/service, that’s why a SaaS marketing plan can be a valuable asset. Unlike the traditional marketing plans that focus on only attracting prospects, SaaS product marketing helps you stand out in the market and looks at every stage of the customer funnel.

Research Software 52

Research Software User Testing Onboarding KPIs Customer Experience 52

Userpilot

JULY 19, 2021

In addition, the same research shows that companies that successfully engage their B2B customers achieve 63% lower churn, 55% higher share of wallet, and 50% higher productivity. However, whether your SaaS product is simple or complex, your customers will always ask for help at some point in their user journey. Higher revenue.

Analytic Tools 98

Analytic Tools Research Software Reporting Tools Customer Communications 98

Userpilot

MAY 19, 2021

The B2B SaaS marketing space can feel a lot like an echo chamber. SaaS marketers need to move fast and break things, but rather than jumping from one ‘shiny new growth hack’ to another, stick to a few tried and tested tactics first. What do SaaS Companies spend on B2B Marketing? Creating A B2B SaaS Marketing Plan.

Research Software 119

Research Software B2B User Testing Customer Experience 119

Intercom, Inc.

JANUARY 31, 2019

Geoffrey: When features, products can be replicated so easily, positioning becomes so much more important. I’m curious how that went and how you were able to develop some consistency there, because marketing typically is we’re speaking to the masses. Then we also look at inbound as a separate function.

Customer Experience 165

Customer Experience Customer Feedback User Testing Weak Development Team 165

Oren Steinberg

MARCH 7, 2017

B2B and B2B2C startups trying to sell into large corporations know this all too well: big companies like to work with other big companies. By positioning yourself as the expert in the field, and by writing quality content on the subject matter, you can get the big corporate attention via inbound marketing.

Reporting Tools 40

Reporting Tools User Testing Customer Experience Startups 40

Intercom, Inc.

OCTOBER 29, 2020

And, yes, that means we have to be good for targeting, marketing, messages, and yes, it means we need to be really good at structuring thousands of inbound conversations and doing ticketing workflows and triage and all that sort of stuff. And that’s unusual for a B2B software company.

Feedback Software 209

Feedback Software Research Software User Testing Reporting Tools 209

Intercom, Inc.

MARCH 29, 2022

into B2B software. Beautiful design, heavily focused on productivity and on power. We had an inbound sales team as well, basically quite a few groups. So let’s take a look at the product in more detail. Product demo: Intercom Switch. These workflows, though, are not limited to just marketing.

Feedback Software 118

Feedback Software Customer Communications Reporting Tools Events 118

Business of Software Conference

NOVEMBER 19, 2019

We also drove a huge amount of inbound. This is a B2B product. And we made it low friction because our customers were developers, ones that might want to get their hands on the data, start working with that building analytical products. We had high relevance. We raised a ton of money as part of that.

Customer Experience 8

Customer Experience Analytic Tools Weak Development Team Data Visualization 8

Intercom, Inc.

FEBRUARY 28, 2019

Product-led growth generally is a good fit for companies that have a freemium option or a free trial. In a sales-led model, a salesperson needs to pitch the product. You’re probably familiar with product-market fit (determining the group of people who will become your customers). They’re created by inbound demand.

Onboarding KPIs 137

Onboarding KPIs User Testing Feedback Software Customer Experience 137