Product Management University

JANUARY 23, 2017

B2B Product Marketing Job Description. Product marketing’s top focus is helping salespeople understand their target customers as well as those customers understand themselves, and then positioning product solutions accordingly. The post The Ideal Product Marketing Candidate for B2B appeared first on Proficientz.

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Product Management University

NOVEMBER 20, 2018

The B2B Product Manager Magazine November 2018 is now available. When you attain that level of knowledge, your solutions are indispensable, your marketing messages speak directly to the agenda of decision-makers, and your salespeople are treated as trusted advisors. Sales, Positioning and the Nobody Zone.

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Messages that Matter

AUGUST 26, 2024

Messages that Matter Messages that Matter Involve partners early and often throughout creation of your product messaging! It is the key to getting partners to embrace and amplify your B2B software product messaging. They are an excellent source of relevant information such as who is the No. 1 target buyer?

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Product Management University

JANUARY 3, 2023

Writing a solid demo script ensures you stay on message and articulate why your product is better than the rest. What is a B2B Sales Demo Script? Your B2B sales demo is the verbal value story you’ll tell when giving sales demos to prospective clients and current customers. Cut anything that doesn’t contribute to that message.

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Mironov Consulting

FEBRUARY 6, 2020

I’m often asked what KPIs B2B/enterprise product folks should use, or what OKRs they should choose. Why KPIs from consumer companies don’t fit well with B2B/enterprise. Some B2B KPIs starting points, knowing that every company is different. [1] Many of underlying B2C assumptions don’t work for B2B: The buyer is the user.

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Product Talk

OCTOBER 11, 2023

For example, if we are planning to share articles via SMS, we’ll need to pay carrier fees to deliver those messages. We’ll need to enumerate our assumptions around why we think the benefit of acquiring new readers will offset the costs of sending the messages. Conceptually, we are talking about the exact same ideas.

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Product Management University

JANUARY 9, 2023

B2B product marketing changes significantly in a product led growth (PLG) model because the manner in which you’re positioning, marketing and selling your products is completely different than a direct sales model. To a certain extent, it’s the B2B equivalent of in-app marketing for consumer apps on a mobile device.

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Userpilot

DECEMBER 19, 2022

However, getting the attention of your target customers with B2B marketing strategies is a lot harder. This article will teach you the difference between B2C and B2B marketing, go over a few B2B examples, and walk through 15 proven strategies that can take your product marketing to the next level! What is B2B marketing?

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Alchemer Mobile

DECEMBER 9, 2021

Although the buy cycle for a B2C customer varies vastly from a B2B customer, they both have one key thing in common: What people say and feel about you carries more weight than any awesome marketing campaign you put in place. Once you find these fans, create easy ways for them to engage with your brand and share their positive experience.

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Userpilot

DECEMBER 11, 2022

Is your B2B Product Marketing strategy working for you? Brand positioning, demonstrating your value proposition to other businesses, and making channel decisions; B2B product marketing can become a complex process. A B2B marketing strategy is any marketing activity aimed at turning other companies into customers.

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Product Management University

SEPTEMBER 24, 2019

Here’s an example of product positioning at its finest. Here’s one of the biggest problems in B2B, especially with technical products. Product knowledge is a big fat handicap when it comes to positioning value because it forces you to overthink everything. That’s the benefit of positioning solutions.

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Userpilot

OCTOBER 6, 2023

In SaaS, the B2B marketing funnel forms the backbone of any successful product and marketing team. First, let’s explain the basic concepts and then discover a 6-step process to build a B2B marketing funnel that feeds product growth. It attracts people (who’d otherwise be strangers) to become your customers.

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Mixpanel

APRIL 18, 2024

Believe it or not, rolling out a new product can be a lot trickier for B2B companies. Further, most B2B tools are productivity-boosting tools, which means when you do launch a new feature, you don’t always want to try to drive adoption with what could be noisy in-product messaging or tours. And there are several reasons why.

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Product Management University

AUGUST 15, 2023

B2B Portfolio Management Portfolio management simplifies the strategic planning and prioritization process because product managers are collaborating more than ever to grow the market value of the portfolio in the market segments most conducive to the company’s success. PPM Explained for B2B WHITE PAPER: Product Portfolio Strategy

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Userpilot

SEPTEMBER 7, 2023

Interested in building a B2B customer journey map? In this article, we’ll cover B2B customer journey stages, how to build a B2B customer journey map, and the right tools to use. In this article, we’ll cover B2B customer journey stages, how to build a B2B customer journey map, and the right tools to use.

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Userpilot

JULY 23, 2023

Trying to figure out what your B2B marketing team structure should be? In this article, we’ll go through the essential roles in a B2B marketing team structure and their responsibilities. In this article, we’ll go through the essential roles in a B2B marketing team structure and their responsibilities.

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Intercom, Inc.

DECEMBER 12, 2018

For example, a business that sells their products or services to consumers (B2C) or to businesses (B2B) and use different channels and techniques to acquire customers, and will have varying technology needs as a result. This works as well for a B2B company like Intercom as it does for any B2C company. So let’s say Joe works for Pfizer.

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Product Management University

NOVEMBER 14, 2022

In B2B, product marketing is focused on articulating the value of individual products. Portfolio marketing in B2B is focused on articulating the value of your portfolio to vertical industry segments like retail, healthcare and manufacturing. Your portfolio has more market and customer value than the sum of the products. healthcare).

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Userpilot

OCTOBER 15, 2022

Want to improve your SaaS retention rates and looking for B2B customer experience best practices to get started with? In this article, we’ll cover: The essential components of the B2B customer experience. 15 B2B customer experience best practices that drive business growth. What is B2B customer experience?

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Intercom, Inc.

MARCH 11, 2021

On the surface, B2B customer support issues might look quite different from those of B2C. Typically, B2B issues can be more complex, require the collaboration of a lot more departments within the company, and are often in direct dialogue with the consumer, rather than a buying team or committee. Know your user.

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Userpilot

NOVEMBER 16, 2022

B2B marketing automation helps businesses grow faster, while not breaking the bank. How do you effectively implement B2B marketing automation into your existing product marketing activities? In this article, we’ll cover: What B2B marketing automation is and how it benefits marketing and sales teams.

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Product Innovation Educators

FEBRUARY 20, 2023

Segment the market by: Demographics (or firmographics for B2B). Once we’ve figured out how we’re going to be better or different, we need to figure out how to position and message our product. A great example is the iPod’s messaging—”a thousand songs in your pocket.”

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Mind the Product

SEPTEMBER 2, 2019

Nonetheless, the quote is a favorite go-to argument in roadmap meetings everywhere, used to justify positions that are inconsistent with market feedback or lack data altogether. B2B categories can be especially tricky because you are building product for a professional who’s doing a job you’ve likely never done first-hand.

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Userpilot

MARCH 30, 2025

To do this, you can use all sorts of in-app messages such as announcements, tooltips , or banners to expose your mobile app to people who will likely find value in it. You can tag messages as unread to check them out later when youre at the office, set reminders to address specific issues when youre on the desktop, star a message, and so on.

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Product Innovation Educators

SEPTEMBER 2, 2024

These quantitative methods allow product managers to make data-driven decisions about product features, pricing, and market positioning. Value-based pricing requires a deep understanding of customer needs, market dynamics, and competitive positioning. Remember, effective market research is an ongoing process, not a one-time event.

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Product Management University

AUGUST 5, 2019

Here are five B2B product management best practices that’ll give product management teams the coveted “strategic” moniker among executives, marketing, sales, engineering and customer success teams. Market Positioning. Keep running with the market positioning and mobilize your value story via the salesforce.

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Product Management University

OCTOBER 6, 2020

In B2B, it changes everything about how you build, market, sell and acquire customers. Other than developing core value messages, virtually nothing is the same. The consumerization of enterprise B2B products and services is in full swing. They’ll also be in a stronger position to lead than they’ve ever been.

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Product Management University

AUGUST 13, 2019

Many product marketing professionals in B2B have long felt like the sales tools on-demand department and rightfully so. It’s one of the least effective ways to do product marketing in B2B. In B2B, product marketing’s job is to create and communicate value in the context of the buyers’ business.

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Intercom, Inc.

MARCH 24, 2020

Below, we share tips on how to proactively message customers and respond to inbound conversations in a way that’s helpful, respectful, and mindful. Sending an empathetic, genuinely helpful message will require some careful consideration. Here are some steps we recommend taking: Make sure the message really counts.

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Intercom, Inc.

JUNE 6, 2018

Messaging and live chat are the new medium for initial sales conversations, not the phone calls or forms of old. Here’s what they tell us they’re looking for in their messaging tools and the questions that really matter to them. They’re interested in your product, but aren’t yet in a position to buy. Sales has changed.

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Userpilot

OCTOBER 1, 2022

To leave customers with positive first impressions, create a personalized onboarding experience that fits your customer’s needs. For example, here’s how Mailchimp celebrates when you schedule your first campaign: Gamified message on Mailchimp. Best digital adoption solutions on the market for B2B companies.

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Intercom, Inc.

DECEMBER 4, 2019

One of the biggest determining factors of a company’s success is the clarity of its message, and how that clarity comes across in every interaction across the product and brand. You are then happy to lose ground on certain aspects of the product while you develop a defensible position in the market. 2 First-mover disadvantage.

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Intercom, Inc.

MARCH 8, 2018

Today with Empire Selling he’s helping B2B companies drive revenue and deepen customer relationships through digital and social selling training. The last 12 of those have been in leadership positions. Right now we’re working with some Fortune 50 companies, all B2B, down to much smaller startups here in New York City.

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Product Management University

MARCH 11, 2017

Differentiation boils down to unique positioning in your sales and marketing efforts with your products and company reputation serving up the proof points. Use that theme as the umbrella message in all of your marketing and sales communications. Dispense with buzz words such as ROI, efficiency, optimize, maximize revenue, etc.

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Product Management University

JANUARY 13, 2020

Positioning. Product positioning in one form or another is problems, features and benefits with a narrative that targets users more than any other audience. Solution positioning is the buyer’s (decision-maker/influencer) version of a value story, their vision for success. The Value of a Product Marketing Roadmap for Sales.

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The Product Coalition

APRIL 14, 2023

This is true in consumer and B2B product-led businesses. As a result, we’re seeing the most successful B2B companies of the past decade using motive-based strategies to succeed. Understanding this gives B2B companies a huge edge. Connect with us at Changemaker PM or just shoot me a message! Want more help?

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Product Management University

FEBRUARY 2, 2023

Product marketing roadmaps aren’t a staple in most B2B organizations, but there are a host of reasons they should be. Focus on the products that have the greatest value and pull the others into the sales process when they can have a significant impact on your competitive position. What is a Product Marketing Roadmap?

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