Gainsight

JANUARY 17, 2020

There is no shortage of feedback these days. When you’re trying to deliver an exceptional product, it’s easy to get lost in the constant deluge of customer feedback. Your users are likely communicating with your company through multiple channels and it can seem like feedback gets lost in a black hole.

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Mind the Product

NOVEMBER 1, 2017

Eric is a senior developer at a medium-sized software company. Eric loves coding and is passionate about new products. A product persona is a fictional character created to represent a set of users that will react to your marketing mix (product, price, place, promotion) in a similar way. Unbelievable! Who is this person?

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The Product Coalition

JANUARY 27, 2022

At the beginning of any software development project, managers think of which methodology is between waterfall and agile. It’s essential to follow clearly defined processes or software development life cycle (SDLC) to ensure software development quality. Waterfall and agile: A smart method or bad solution?

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UX Studio: Product Management

AUGUST 17, 2018

Here we’ll give you some guidelines and best practices, whether you’re just beginning to include usability testing in your processes or are setting out to up your usability testing game. Usability tests check if people can use a product. What is usability testing? What is the purpose of usability testing?

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Intercom, Inc.

JUNE 17, 2019

These technical problems, also known as email screeners or, as we call them at Intercom, take-home tests, are a useful way to initially evaluate the technical ability of candidates applying for engineering positions. Where do take-home tests fit in the interview process? Take-home test ??. On-site ??.

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Atlassian

JANUARY 21, 2022

Now more than ever, performance reviews provide an important opportunity to launch candid conversations about future goals. By sharing the written review ahead of time, managers can set the foundation for positive communication. And somehow, so do performance reviews. Self reviews are a common component in performance reviews.

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Mind the Product

OCTOBER 27, 2016

It’s a common-sense approach, but customer attitudes are shifting significantly, which means there’s a growing need for both teams to get each other’s backs in order to effectively deliver a seamless customer experience. It’s becoming a less and less reliable model for how customers actually engage with brands and businesses.

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Intercom, Inc.

JUNE 23, 2021

You can’t build software without encountering incidents – from critical bugs to full-blown outages, dealing with incidents are an inevitable part of the process. As a result, you’ll find no shortage of articles telling you how to write a review – or as they’re commonly known, a post mortem – of your incident. Ask five key questions.

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UX Planet

FEBRUARY 13, 2024

It essentially is a position that is still deeply associated with Print Design, but that has grown to encompass what I witnessed in other organizations as a role whose responsibilities include deliverability of multiple artifacts that are typically required for various user stories to be executed by development teams.

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The Product Coalition

NOVEMBER 27, 2023

The growing number of public vertical SaaS winners worth billions of dollars, such as in health sciences (Veeva), construction (Procore), restaurants (Toast), and banking (nCino), demonstrates how cloud-based and mobile app development specialized to certain industries can become giant businesses. It is an expert in building payments.

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Intercom, Inc.

JULY 16, 2022

A customer data platform is software that pulls in multiple data streams into one consistent database that helps to organize and manage customer data. . What is the purpose of a customer data platform? To understand the purpose of a customer data platform, it helps to look at some third-party definitions. .

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Sachin Rekhi

FEBRUARY 1, 2016

One of the challenges we've long acknowledged in the tech industry is how difficult the transition can be from a software engineer to an engineering manager due to the vast distinction in the skill set to be great at the new role. The three tools I typically use for this are product reviews, weekly metric reviews, and OKR reviews.

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Lenny Rachitsky

APRIL 30, 2024

With fewer than 50 employees, the company has a user base that’s grown to more than (an estimated) 50 million. Fill out this short survey if you use Perplexity regularly, and they’ll reach out to conduct a user interview. I assume much of your success has been due to hiring well, and keeping a very high bar.

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Product Innovation Educators

NOVEMBER 18, 2024

A framework for product launch success Watch on YouTube TLDR In this episode of Product Mastery Now, I interview James Whitman, author of LAUNCH Code and founder of Growth Guidepost. James shares insights from his research studying companies that consistently launch successful products.

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Mironov Consulting

JUNE 27, 2020

I have a narrow, somewhat puritanical view about product manager conversations with customers and prospects: we should never lie to them. These are complex deals on the customer side with buying committees, unique integration requirements, internal champions for each competing vendor, and reputational risk for choosing the wrong product.

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Intercom, Inc.

NOVEMBER 20, 2018

This makes sense given the likely resource constraints and the value to be gained from getting in front of customers from day one. As Jason Lemkin puts it , “The CEO/founder should close at least the first 10 (or 20 or whatever) customers. What matters is that somehow, someway, you still get those 10 paying customers closed.”.

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Split

APRIL 24, 2024

Managing numerous testing environments poses a significant hurdle in the complex sphere of software development. Test environments are where code becomes a reality. These environments provide a controlled space for testing and refinement before a product is released to end users.

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Roman Pichler

JULY 11, 2016

But let the ScrumMaster or coach tackle people, process, and organisational issues; let the development team figure out what needs to be done to implement the user stories and other product backlog items. Provide constructive feedback and share your concerns. Assume that the team members want to do their best.

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Mind the Product

SEPTEMBER 20, 2018

They work at the intersection of the User Experience, Business, and Technical teams, and have the opportunity to tap into the collective knowledge of these teams, in addition to their own interactions with the market. Product managers have a unique view on what’s happening across the business, provided the relationships are working well.

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The Product Coalition

NOVEMBER 24, 2020

On the one side, they address typical Scrum events such as Sprint Planning, Sprint Review, and the Sprint Retrospective. Still, in any case, a good Scrum Master will want the Scrum Team to be a part of this process (whether by participating in user interviews or running experiments).

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Userpilot

JULY 26, 2022

Are you thinking about using qualitative feedback to gauge the success of your SaaS business? While some product managers focus solely on quantitative data, one can argue that qualitative data is just as important because it reveals what customers feel about a SaaS product. Looking to collect and analyze feedback?

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Sachin Rekhi

MARCH 1, 2020

I'm often given the feedback that many of my essays apply equally well in roles outside of product management and I certainly think that's true. The Hierarchy of User Friction. Book reviews. With these, I try to bring a personal perspective to the book review as opposed to simply summarizing it. Fundamentals.

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Split

FEBRUARY 23, 2023

The usage of a single, common codebase by all developers on a team is emphasized by the software development method known as trunk-based development (TBD). With frequent integrations and codebase validations, this strategy ensures that the code is constantly in a usable state. Finally, automation boosts software quality assurance.

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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. TL;DR Consumer behavior examines how people and organizations make buying decisions. Economic Model.

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The Product Guy

APRIL 9, 2019

In my company, we review a living document with our management chain on a quarterly basis to align business direction for the short-term (immediate one to two quarters) to the long-term (two to five years). The idea is to treat the strategy as a prototype that will undergo many iterations and testing. Pillars to a Proto-Strategy.

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Roman Pichler

MAY 11, 2021

But the value a product creates is ultimately determined by its users: No product will be successful in the long run if it does not solve a specific user problem, create a tangible benefit, or help the users achieve a specific goal. Stakeholders can be powerful and influential individuals.

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Userpilot

DECEMBER 21, 2022

Have you ever wondered how to collect customer feedback efficiently and which voice of the customer best practices to follow? Taking the voice of the customer (VOC) into account is essential when trying to maximize customer satisfaction, improve user sentiment , and get the most out of your marketing efforts.

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UX Planet

FEBRUARY 21, 2024

As a Product Designer working in a high-performing software team, I am tasked and responsible for championing user value, ensuring that the end user's needs are met when using the product. For example, a user recruitment would typically take 3 days, same goes for my interview script writing.

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UX Planet

DECEMBER 19, 2023

I remembered what prompted those discussions and how those decisions were (and are) communicated to loyal users (hi Adobe, remember all the users who love XD and now have to jump to Figma). And the role design plays in informing those decisions and interacting in a constructive manner with clients/users.

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Intercom, Inc.

JULY 25, 2019

Obviously our goal, like any product and engineering team, is to ship great software that customers, love, value use, etc. Instead we were starting with some cool idea we had or some kind of fictionalized hypothetical customer. Paul: “Ship good software.” What did they say? Did they react well to it? Avoid truisms.

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The Product Coalition

JUNE 14, 2022

Or the product is already operational, and people are using it, but you need to expand to more users and add new locales. Not to mention that you’ll need another native speaker of that language to check the first person’s work, someone who also needs to be found and tested. The third phase is in-country review.

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PMLesson's Ace the PM Interview

DECEMBER 14, 2020

A common question for product managers, project managers, technical program managers, and software developers alike is what methodology to use given a project. Think about the complexity involved in developing and releasing a piece of software. This is where the actual software is built in the Waterfall methodology.

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Userpilot

MAY 26, 2024

Is Userlane or Spekit the best tool for customer feedback? And is there a better software that would better fit your needs? With so many alternatives on review sites, it’s a bit tricky to really choose one. TL;DR Let’s explore how Userlane and Spekit compare when it comes to collecting customer feedback.

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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? You’ll need a platform to do this.

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Userpilot

JANUARY 16, 2024

Looking for an effective customer satisfaction tool and wondering if Userlane is the best option for your SaaS company? In this article, we’ll delve into precisely that – helping you determine whether Userlane is the ideal choice for your customer satisfaction needs. Looking for a Better Alternative for Customer Satisfaction?

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Userpilot

JANUARY 20, 2024

Looking for an effective new customer onboarding tool and wondering if Userlane is the best option for your SaaS company? In this article, we’ll delve into precisely that – helping you determine whether Userlane is the ideal choice for your new customer onboarding needs. Let’s get started! Ready to see Userpilot in action?

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Userpilot

JANUARY 20, 2024

Looking for an effective new customer onboarding tool and wondering if Userlane is the best option for your SaaS company? In this article, we’ll delve into precisely that – helping you determine whether Userlane is the ideal choice for your new customer onboarding needs. Let’s get started! Ready to see Userpilot in action?

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