TryMyUI
FEBRUARY 18, 2020
Are you a UX designer or a consumer insights specialist? In this post, we take a look at how to get the consumer insights that usability testing and UX design methodology can give you. The post 5 tips for getting consumer insights with usability testing appeared first on TryMyUI Blog.
Mind the Product
FEBRUARY 18, 2020
Product managers can encounter no end of contradictions as they drive for good outcomes for their products. What are these contradictions and how can product managers deal with them? Google is a juggling elephant. It serves conflicting needs of large user segments. One is the need of billions of consumers looking for the most accurate answers, another is of millions of companies wanting to introduce new products to consumers who are not necessarily looking for them.
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Sachin Rekhi
FEBRUARY 16, 2020
Mastering the craft of product management is no easy task. Much of the literature that defines the role as the intersection of business, technology, and user experience isn't particularly helpful for practitioners who are left wondering what skills they need to learn versus the fine people they work closely with in actual business, technology, and user experience roles.
Mind the Product
FEBRUARY 21, 2020
John Cutler is a Product Evangelist at Amplitude who helps product teams to become happier and more effective. Here, in his 2020 MTP Engage Manchester talk, he explains how we must all embrace ‘the beautiful mess’ and learn to navigate change in order to be more successful. Watch the video to see his talk in full. Or read on for an overview of his key points: Product is hard everywhere.
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ProductCraft
FEBRUARY 18, 2020
This article originally appeared on BryceYork.com. As we start a new decade, I took a lot of time to reflect on my nearly ten years working in product. I took a lot of notes on the lessons I’ve learned along the way, and this essay shortlists the top 10, prioritized by practicality and non-obviousness so. Read more » The post Ten Non-Obvious Tips for Product Leaders in 2020 appeared first on ProductCraft by Pendo.
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Arkenea
FEBRUARY 18, 2020
Estimating the costs of app development is a tricky task. The distinctive set of requirements for each project and the multitude of variables involved make computation of cost of developing an app highly complex. While it is common knowledge that there is a huge variation in app development costs across the globe with the prices […]. The post How Much Does It (Really) Cost To Build An App?
Mind the Product
FEBRUARY 20, 2020
To help hiring managers and recruiters, like myself, decide whether or not to interview you, it can be a great exercise to treat your resume like a professional product. Here I’ll share some useful pointers on how to do just that. Having reviewed hundreds of product managers’ resumes in the last year I’m sure I’ll have overlooked some fantastic candidates, simply because their CVs didn’t shine.
The Product Guy
FEBRUARY 16, 2020
Communicate, uplift and understand the spectrum of engineers to maximize the product and experience for everyone. Watch and learn more from product management expert, Tanya Koshy.
Product Innovation Educators
FEBRUARY 17, 2020
How product managers can generate ideas fast using a Design Sprint and then what to do. Have you been part of a Design Thinking or Design Sprint activity? I’ve used both approaches to explore customer problems, consider solutions, and create early prototypes of solutions. They’re great activities. But what happens after creating prototypes?
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Stand out in your product management interview with guidance from Priyanka Upadhyay, an experienced product leader and Stanford Online program coach. In this guide, Upadhay dives into five key competencies interviewers will likely want to assess. She provides sample questions with detailed answers spanning: Product strategy Product design Execution Market estimation Teamwork Confidently land the product management role you want by pre-empting what interviewers are looking for and demonstrating y
Intercom, Inc.
FEBRUARY 20, 2020
? ?. Arguments: for many of us, being at odds with friends or colleagues is enough to elicit a physical reaction. Our heartbeats quicken. Our chests tighten. Our blood pressure rises. And we’ll do almost anything to avoid a negative confrontation. The keyword here being “negative” A new book by Buster Benson suggests that, when approached with a positive mindset, arguments can be opportunities for understanding, for new ideas, and ultimately for growth – if we’re willing to che
Mind the Product
FEBRUARY 18, 2020
If you listen to the end credits of the podcast every week, then you already know Marc Abraham’s voice – he’s ProductTank’s Global Coordinator, a co-curator of the Mind the Product conference, an author (of My Product Management Toolkit ), and he’s got a day job as a Head of Product at ASOS. What you might not know about him is that he’s a huge hip-hop fan, and has managed to combine what he’s learned from Jay-Z with how he approaches his daily practice
The Product Guy
FEBRUARY 20, 2020
Being a champion for a culture of experimentation within your organization: By combining executive buy-in, initial proof points, and an atmosphere of enviable success, experimentation can take hold and lead to meaningful results for any business. In a recent live stream from one of our mentors of The Product Mentor , Nis Frome, lead a conversation on this topic.
Alchemer Mobile
FEBRUARY 20, 2020
Emotion is at the heart of understanding, measuring, and improving our relationships. And people are emotionally invested in brands. When you monitor emotion and measure sentiment, you try to gauge the tone, context, and feeling from customer actions. Whether a customer completes a purchase, leaves a review, or mentions your company socially, there is always an emotional state connected to their action.
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Effective risk management in product development balances safety, compliance, and opportunity. Risks can't be eliminated, but they can be mitigated through structured assessments, clear documentation, and expert guidance. Engaging specialists ensures efficiency, regulatory adherence, and product security while reducing costly oversights. A well-executed risk management plan includes frequent evaluations, defined assessment criteria, and a structured decision-making process.
Intercom, Inc.
FEBRUARY 18, 2020
It was almost a year ago when our Customer Success team came up against an issue that all growing teams face: knowledge sharing. We had a large group of talented people – some who knew features and workarounds better than anyone else, some who were experts in technical concepts, some who excelled in project and relationship management, and others who had a deep knowledge of particular industries.
The Product Coalition
FEBRUARY 20, 2020
What books I read and re-read in my Product Manager Journey Continue reading on ProductCoalition.com ».
Userpilot
FEBRUARY 20, 2020
So your team deployed new product updates again this week. But instead of hearing feedback about the new features, all you got are… …crickets. . There’s something you need to know about your users. Users don’t care about your new features. They care about what those new features can do for them. They’re humans and human brains are hard-wired to follow the easier path with least resistance.
Mixpanel
FEBRUARY 19, 2020
Suiteness, a remote-first company inspired by Basecamp, has a very clear mission: make booking multiple bedrooms at hotels affordable for families and friends. In the latest edition of our Metrics that Matter series , we discover the immense market opportunity in connecting customers to hotel suites, and why Airbnb, Booking.com, and major hotel chains rely on Kyle Killion, the founder of Suiteness , to increase bookings.
Speaker: Michael Veatch, Senior Director, Implementations & Ella Aguirre, Director of Solution Consulting
Embedding payments can be a transformative step for software companies looking to enhance their platform capabilities, boost customer satisfaction, and drive long-term growth. However, the success of payments hinges on a single thing: implementation. Drawing on real-world insights and experiences, payments implementation experts Michael Veatch and Ella Aguirre will explore actionable strategies that can lead to a transparent, friction-free launch and mitigate potential challenges like technical
Intercom, Inc.
FEBRUARY 18, 2020
Last fall, I gave a talk at the JSDayIE conference in Dublin about how Intercom and Ember have evolved together over the past six years. It’s one of those facts of startup life that is easy to overlook, but the success and growth of companies can be deeply intertwined with the technology they use in their stack, and I’d like to explain how that has been the case with Intercom and Ember.
The Product Coalition
FEBRUARY 16, 2020
Linear backlogs are so yesteryear Continue reading on ProductCoalition.com ».
Mind the Product
FEBRUARY 17, 2020
In the first of this new series – Stories From the ProductTank Community – ProductTank Pune organiser, Sanchi Gupta, explains how their community has seen awesome growth since launching in 2019 – and it’s not showing any signs of slowing down! What is it that motivated you to run ProductTank? The idea of bringing ProductTank to Pune was to build a platform where people could share knowledge and grow together in the community of Product Managers.
ProductBoard
FEBRUARY 20, 2020
Rich Mironov is a product person through and through. As a product manager and leader for three decades and counting (“turns out that if you stick with it for 30 years, you can be an overnight success!”), he believes in clearly defining product vision and strategy, getting to the bottom of big user problems, and actually talking to users before building anything.
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As prospects define their problem, search for solutions, and even change jobs, they are generating high-value signals that the best go-to-market teams can leverage to close more deals. This is where signal-based selling comes into play. ZoomInfo CEO Henry Schuck recently broke down specific ways to put four key buying signals into action with the experts from 30 Minutes to President’s Club.
Intercom, Inc.
FEBRUARY 18, 2020
On this month’s Intercom on Product myself and Paul Adams (SVP of Product) get to grip with speed and the importance of having principles and processes that reduce friction for your team, rather than creating barriers to good work. Key to this, according to Paul, is the idea of making every day count. By having clear goals on a daily basis – that feed into your team’s weekly or quarterly goals – you’re best placed to achieve that collective success.
Modus Create
FEBRUARY 20, 2020
Lambda@Edge is Amazon Web Services’s (AWS’s) Lambda service run on the Amazon CloudFront Global Edge Network. You can utilize this service to run code in a serverless fashion at a location that is close to the end user. There are numerous measures you can take to improve security with Lambda@Edge. Today we are going to cover five ways via the use of security headers.
Mind the Product
FEBRUARY 15, 2020
Making innovative products starts with better understanding the problem you’re trying to solve before you actually solve it. How can you better understand the problem you’re trying to solve? Through research. In this ProductTank San Francisco talk, Jillian Wells , then a Senior User Researcher at Intercom, provides some tips for acing strategic research.
The Product Coalition
FEBRUARY 18, 2020
Photo by Khachik Simonian on Unsplash To live in the Information Age sounds fun and, for the most part, it is. In this age, data is becoming increasingly easier to collect. But as we get more and more of it, to organise this data into information we can get meaning and value from becomes a challenge in itself. Here, I’ll walk you through the failure that was eBay’s early-day search, and what we can learn from it.
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As your company grows and your product matures, so too should your product strategy. Drawing from their decades of experience as product leaders, Stanford Online instructors Donna Novitsky and Laura Marino share best practices for defining your product strategy at each stage of company growth. Get practical, real-world product strategy tips from experts who have lived through the same challenges you’re currently facing.
UserInterviews
FEBRUARY 21, 2020
Common snafus in recruitment are when the participants aren't a good fit or your study or it's delayed due to no-shows. Here’s what you can do.
ProductBoard
FEBRUARY 17, 2020
How do you run product-led growth experiments in your company? Do you have a clearly defined system? Or do you use trial and error with little to no structure and hope the most promising ideas stick? Having a clear cut process in running experiments is critical for unlocking the full growth potential of your product and getting the most of your team’s efforts.
ProductPlan
FEBRUARY 18, 2020
The most successful product managers think of themselves as finders of pain, not finders of products. In my experience launching ProductPlan and prior products, I’ve learned that talking early with potential customers to identify pain can lead you to create better, more innovative solutions. Although it may seem obvious, that’s not how many companies start—they often start by building a product and then later seek out problems for it to solve.
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