Mironov Consulting

SEPTEMBER 22, 2020

After years of struggle, I’m advising all of my clients and product leader coachees to stop using the term “MVP”. Almost without fail, I find that the “maker” side of software companies (developers, designers, product folks, DevOps, tech writers…) and the “go-to-market” side of software companies (sales, marketing, support, customer success.)

Technical Advisors 142

Technical Advisors User Testing Weak Development Team Customer Experience 142

bpma ProductHub

MARCH 20, 2017

The sales team is providing feedback and advising that the product is missing features preventing them from penetrating market A, and if only they had those features, they could be very successful selling. Next, the team positioned the current products against those needs.

Technical Advisors 150

Technical Advisors Marketing Technical Review Software Review 150

The Product Coalition

FEBRUARY 5, 2021

Then she decided to acquire technical skills in web development to get closer to the product development process. She had many ideas about how to improve marketing tactics but did not have the technical skills to either make the necessary changes on the web or create better solutions using technology.

Technical Advisors 129

Technical Advisors Reporting Tools Technical Review Customer Experience 129

Alchemer Mobile

JUNE 15, 2024

It’s driven by tools like ChatGPT and Gemini, and nothing has captured attention quite so effectively since social media hit the scene promising free technology to get closer to their customers. Right now, enterprise companies are thinking about how they can scale proven use cases with less technical knowledge to drive business goals.

Artificial Inteligence 100

Artificial Inteligence Customer Experience Data Visualization User Testing 100

Userpilot

AUGUST 23, 2023

This change has been primarily driven by increased access to analytics tools like Userpilot that help businesses achieve product growth. A product analyst needs to have the following skillsets: Technical skills: data analysis , data visualization, statistical analysis, and technical tools. What do product analysts do?

Data Visualization 98

Data Visualization Reporting Tools Analytic Tools Research Software 98

Userpilot

SEPTEMBER 8, 2021

Product tours are an essential way to onboard users in your app. Yet, all too often, SaaS businesses see their customers not completing the product tour, or even churning during the onboarding stage. We generally advise against linear, top-down product tours. Using product tour software is a better decision.

Analytic Tools 98

Analytic Tools Feedback Software Onboarding KPIs Software Review 98

Lenny Rachitsky

SEPTEMBER 3, 2024

If you’re not a subscriber, here’s what you missed this month: Why PMs are best positioned to thrive in an AI world On asking for help (even when you really don’t want to) Part 2: Time management techniques that actually work Subscribe to get access to these posts, and every post.

User Testing 131

User Testing Feedback Software Framework Onboarding KPIs 131

PMLesson's Ace the PM Interview

FEBRUARY 20, 2019

As an undergraduate at UPenn, I was originally planning to move into software engineering on graduation. Many top employers are looking for computer science or engineering graduates to fill PM positions, and this is an excellent route into the role. This doesn't mean that they understand the nitty-gritty of how that technology works.

Technical Advisors 98

Technical Advisors Feedback Software Product Management Product Manager 98

Product Talk

APRIL 7, 2021

I am a former chief product officer and now coach and advise product leaders and teams. We talked about opportunity solution trees , customer journey maps, experience maps, story mapping —there are lots of ways for teams to externalize their thinking so that they can align around it and stakeholders can follow their progress.

Product Research 260

Product Research User Testing Research Software Data Visualization 260

Intercom, Inc.

JANUARY 5, 2023

He’s worked to improve the call center experience in the 1990s, becoming Amazon’s first Worldwide Vice-President of Customer Service, and, in the early 2000s, started a CX consulting firm, Driva Solutions, which helps businesses create great experiences to this day. It’s a business tax software company called Xero.

Customer Experience 138

Customer Experience Customer Feedback Feedback Software User Testing 138

Userpilot

MARCH 3, 2022

Product managers with technical skills such as SQL or technical stack are in high demand, so highlight them in your resume. Competence in using product analytics tools is a must for product managers, and the recruiters will be looking for them in your resume. Getting a PM job in a start-up may be easier than in big companies.

Data Visualization 98

Data Visualization Analytic Tools Technical Advisors User Testing 98

Userpilot

OCTOBER 7, 2021

In fact, we would encourage you to have a good look at all the user onboarding software products on the market to see how they compare to each other. Pendo's building block system is intuitive and easy to use. In order to learn how Pendo itself works, you have a couple of options. Either you can try Pendo out for yourself.

Data Visualization 98

Data Visualization Analytic Tools Feedback Software Customer Experience 98

Intercom, Inc.

AUGUST 15, 2018

Building trust can be tough when you’re a new hire in a leadership position. Engineering leaders must do 2 things: a) execute and deliver high-quality software on a predictable schedule, and b) have the people skills to attract, retain and develop strong talent. A couple of years later, I got into a real leadership position.

Engineering 141

Engineering Leadership CTO Coach Feedback Software 141

UX Studio: Product Management

JULY 14, 2021

Considering that none of the established innovation consulting companies are cheap, you want to make sure your return on the investment is positive. . As a design thinking consulting firm , we advise on product strategy, lead workshops, and offer customized training to equip your business with the best UX practices.

Consulting 87

Consulting Research Software Reporting Tools User Testing 87

Intercom, Inc.

AUGUST 19, 2021

And so, you decide to establish long-term technical ownership in the form of a team. ” Des: If you quit Intercom tomorrow and joined Quasi-corp, which is doing a fantastic expense-tracking platform, how would you get a sense of whether it’s a fast company or not? Whatever the tool is, many decisions can be made async.

Reporting Tools 178

Reporting Tools Technical Advisors Feedback Software Data Visualization 178

Userpilot

AUGUST 18, 2024

Define your value proposition and messaging Armed with an understanding of your market, it’s time to position your product for success. For example, the UVP for an AI-powered content optimization tool could be “Accelerate content performance by 50% with AI-driven insights and automated optimization.”

Data Visualization 105

Data Visualization Strategy User Testing Product Research 105

Gainsight

AUGUST 5, 2022

You learned about other roles where your experience in CS can be a springboard for those positions. Over the past ten years, the role of Customer Success Manager has evolved and changed as much as the field of SaaS has. The second part is knowing your customer, their problems, and the solutions to those problems.

Reporting Tools 59

Reporting Tools Feedback Software Technical Advisors Data Visualization 59

The Product Coalition

JANUARY 5, 2021

TL; DR: 71 Product Owner Interview Questions to Avoid Imposters If you are looking to fill a position for a Product Owner in your organization, you may find the following 71 interview questions useful to identify the right candidate. A new feature is overdue and has been drastically underestimated due to unexpected technical debt.

Product Research 107

Product Research Technical Advisors Customer Experience User Testing 107

Intercom, Inc.

MAY 19, 2022

The results are in: businesses are investing more in measuring the impact of their customer service and turning to tools such as self-service and proactive support to drive a good experience. And then we’ll talk about proactive support and self-service solutions and how these two fit in when talking about support, quality, and growth.

Reporting Tools 104

Reporting Tools Data Visualization Feedback Software Customer Feedback 104

Pragmatic Marketing

SEPTEMBER 16, 2009

As product managers, we bear the responsibility for bridging the two worlds – technical and business, and need to influence both. Change must happen on two levels across the organization: Technical – Roles and responsibilities must be understood, accepted, and adopted. As a result, specializations in roles developed.

Technical Advisors 70

Technical Advisors Technical Review Feedback Software Agile 70

Userpilot

MAY 26, 2021

Love it or hate it, one thing is clear: product onboarding is an important driver of activation and retention in SaaS businesses. Allow us to walk you through the product onboarding best practices that we’ve learned through working with hundreds of SaaS businesses. Userpilot is a phenomenally versatile onboarding tool.

Research Software 52

Research Software Feedback Software Onboarding KPIs Product Research 52

Usersnap

JUNE 15, 2023

Building a powerful SaaS product takes way more than just an idea. Having a well-thought-out product management process can help you build a high-impact product roadmap, smartly collect customer feedback, know which initiatives or requests to prioritize, get executive buy-ins, etc. Conduct user testing and gather feedback.

Feedback Software 52

Feedback Software User Testing Research Software Analytic Tools 52

The Product HQ

JUNE 10, 2024

If you look at just a few examples of product owner open positions on LinkedIn, Glassdoor, and Indeed, you’ll notice a lot of differences in requirements, experience, skills , qualifications, and responsibilities. Once you become a scrum product owner, you are in a decision-making position. Otherwise, skip ahead.

Technical Advisors 52

Technical Advisors Reporting Tools User Testing Certifications 52

The Product Coalition

MAY 15, 2019

Scrum and the agile manifesto were created in a time where we used to still package and ship software physically. Later whilst being an adviser at Stanford university Neil H. a framework which promotes rapid feedback cycles and adaptation, they created what we know today as Scrum. obviously most people skipped that part!

Product Management 92

Product Management Product Manager User Testing Product Research 92

Business of Software Conference

NOVEMBER 26, 2018

Rahul Vohra (Founder/CEO, Superhuman) – The Product-Market Fit Engine from Business of Software Conference. Want us to let you know about new talk videos, speaker AMAs, Business of Software Conference and other event updates? She is very open minded about new products and keeps up to date with technology. Upcoming Events.

User Testing 103

User Testing Product Marketing Engineering Feedback Software 103

ProductPlan

MARCH 4, 2022

If you’re looking for a position as a product operations analyst, you’ll be getting in early to a new but fast-growing field. Your hiring manager will assume you’ve investigated the company’s solution and have some thoughts about the types of analytics you would need to make strategic recommendations.

Analytic Tools 52

Analytic Tools Feedback Software Data Visualization Research Software 52

PMLesson's Ace the PM Interview

MARCH 1, 2020

I studied mathematics at UCLA, worked 2 summers as a software engineering intern at a Series E AdTech startup, and advised Metta World Peace (Ron Artest) as the product manager for his social basketball app, Gradelo. Technical experience is not required. This is exactly what our tools do.

Research Software 52

Research Software Analytic Tools Reporting Tools Data Visualization 52

PMLesson's Ace the PM Interview

APRIL 19, 2020

Without previously having a PM job, it is vital to position your resume to appear as if you were already doing PM related tasks in your current consulting role. If you have advised any of these people with tasks like product growth, pricing strategy, or market sizing, be sure to note that on your resume! More Execution Questions.

Consulting 52

Consulting Technical Advisors Technical Review Analytic Tools 52

PMLesson's Ace the PM Interview

APRIL 19, 2020

Without previously having a PM job, it is vital to position your resume to appear as if you were already doing PM related tasks in your current consulting role. If you have advised any of these people with tasks like product growth, pricing strategy, or market sizing, be sure to note that on your resume! More Execution Questions.

Consulting 52

Consulting Technical Advisors Technical Review Analytic Tools 52

UX Studio

JANUARY 24, 2024

For designers that […] wish to transition to the field of CX, it helps to be a systems thinker in order to design those complex experiences across multiple touchpoints. But I also advise designers not to oversee the business side of the relationship. That is when I fell in love with design and understood its importance.

Research Software 63

Research Software Feedback Software UX User Testing 63

The Product HQ

JULY 1, 2024

Average B2B Product Manager Salary The B2B product manager position is a full-time role that involves developing and managing one or multiple products. For the most part, B2B product managers work in the software, IT, and tech industries. Therefore, it’s advisable to filter your industry when looking for an exact yearly salary figure.

B2B 52

B2B Technical Advisors Reporting Tools Product Management 52

PMLesson's Ace the PM Interview

FEBRUARY 20, 2019

As an undergraduate at UPenn, I was originally planning to move into software engineering on graduation. Many top employers are looking for computer science or engineering graduates to fill PM positions, and this is an excellent route into the role. This doesn't mean that they understand the nitty-gritty of how that technology works.

Technical Advisors 40

Technical Advisors Feedback Software Product Management Product Manager 40

Userpilot

MAY 1, 2021

There are a lot of both in-app tools and outside the app methods of collecting user sentiment data to understand what your users really want, we’re going to show you the best practices and which common mistakes to avoid. How do you get the Voice of the Customer: techniques/methods/tools to use for data collection.

Data Visualization 52

Data Visualization Customer Feedback User Testing Feedback Software 52

The Product HQ

JUNE 20, 2024

If you’re interested in learning the skills to excel in an Amazon product manager position, check out our certification courses below. Customer Obsession – Give an example of any customer feedback recommendation you gave. Product managers are also expected to have a decent amount of technical understanding and experience.

Technical Advisors 52

Technical Advisors Product Management Product Manager Technical Review 52

The Product HQ

JUNE 10, 2024

A career in product management requires a wide range of PM skills from business and data analysis to technology expertise. Therefore, if a product manager wanted to make such a switch, she would be advised to first rise the ranks internally while simultaneously building influence (e.g. product positioning and product marketing plans.

Product Management 52

Product Management Product Manager Technical Advisors Technical Review 52

Arkenea

OCTOBER 16, 2024

Whether it’s e-commerce capabilities, interactive forms, content management systems, or integration with third-party services, customizing the website’s functionality ensures that it meets your unique requirements and provides the desired user experience. Embrace a search box. Include a website accessibility widget.

Healthcare 52

Healthcare User Testing Research Software Feedback Software 52

Sequent Learning

OCTOBER 25, 2018

I was a product manager myself, then led product teams and have over the past several years been advising organizations’ product groups on the skills needed to be successful. Talented Product Managers bring people into their vision by telling stories about real users, real problems and real solutions. Positivity. Storytelling.

Technical Advisors 40

Technical Advisors Product Management Product Manager Vision 40