The Product Coalition

APRIL 25, 2022

No product tool or template can save you if you’re not killing it in these three areas. That’s why we’ve listed 12 tools that the best product managers use to do their jobs better? and not the best product management tools. That’s why spreadsheets have a top position on our list. other than the objectives ?—?neither

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Userpilot

JULY 29, 2024

Looking for the best customer success management software to power up your product growth strategy, but you are overwhelmed with so many options in the market? TL;DR Customer success software refers to tools that help manage customer experiences and drive customers toward their desired outcomes. We’ve got you covered!

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Intercom, Inc.

NOVEMBER 20, 2018

In the early stages of most SaaS startups’ lives, the CEO or founder often acts as the initial head of sales. In this post, I outline how SaaS founders should modify their approach and implement a simple sales methodology to increase their odds of success. Meet your target users and get feedback. What words do they use?

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Roman Pichler

JUNE 7, 2022

While common sense suggests that managing a product without the right measurements is not a sensible approach, I’ve seen product teams who did not use any KPIs. Consequently, these teams relied on: Anecdotal feedback : “Customers love our product, they told me so.” This often leads to too much data being gathered.

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Roman Pichler

JULY 6, 2021

When you become a head of product, you move into a line management position. Consequently, your focus shifts from managing a product to looking after the product people on your team and empowering them to do a great job. Feedback: You are able to offer constructive feedback so that the other person can receive it and benefit from it.

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Intercom, Inc.

NOVEMBER 3, 2022

Scaling a support team is challenging enough as it is. Maybe you’ve just extended support hours and it’s becoming harder to plan shifts for different time zones; maybe you’re spending hours figuring out schedules for the week ahead; maybe the inflow prediction was a bit off and now your team is under or overstaffed.

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Usersnap

JANUARY 26, 2022

Building, designing, and improving a SaaS product is a beautiful, never-ending journey. What we’ve witnessed among our customer base is this: companies that continue to optimize their SaaS product tend to grow faster, and sustain their customer base long-term. The Ultimate In-App Feedback Strategy ?? Don’t you agree?

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Folding Burritos

DECEMBER 7, 2017

As Product Managers, we perfectly understand the need to generate and use customer feedback. This led me to reach out to 14 leading Product Managers and talk with them about how they use customer feedback in their own companies and teams. Feedback is only relevant vs. a goal and user context.

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Alchemer Mobile

NOVEMBER 13, 2024

Introduction to customer satisfaction surveys Customer satisfaction surveys are vital tools for understanding what customers think, feel, and experience. Surveys provide a range of insights, from quick feedback after a purchase to in-depth assessments of brand loyalty. Satisfied customers are more likely to become repeat buyers.

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Product Talk

JANUARY 31, 2024

Because discovery involves changing the way you work on an individual, team, and even company level, it’s all too easy to make mistakes and missteps. If you’ve already begun to develop continuous discovery habits, maybe one of these stories will remind you of something you’ve experienced somewhere in your journey.

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Intercom, Inc.

JANUARY 20, 2022

We surveyed and interviewed key people in our teams to understand how they worked and how they saw Intercom’s internal operations. And sure enough, the feedback was that things were starting to slow down. When people detect a bottleneck in the system, the operational cadence of the company starts slowing down. We learned a lot.

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Alchemer Mobile

JUNE 9, 2020

Coronavirus didn’t break your mobile feedback funnel; it revealed it was broken all along. In this presentation originally delivered at Mobile Growth Summit, Apptentive’s CEO and Co-founder, Robi Ganguly, dives into exactly how companies can use feedback to predict churn and extend customer lifetime value.

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Product Talk

MARCH 1, 2023

I realize that many product people have never worked in a product trio , don’t have access to customers, aren’t given time to test their ideas, and are working in what Marty Cagan calls “features teams” or “delivery teams.” If you missed the first one on product success and team satisfaction , be sure to start there.

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Alchemer Mobile

MAY 31, 2024

Closed-loop feedback is the key to building this level of loyalty and trust—but why do so many product teams struggle with closing the loop? What is Closed-loop Feedback? Product School defines closing the feedback loop as using feedback to enhance your product and informing users about next steps.

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Intercom, Inc.

DECEMBER 8, 2020

But with so much data to consider, how can you define the help desk metrics that matter for your team? Data alone won’t produce results, but it will help you to contextualize customer behavior and feedback to provide better service faster. What are help desk metrics? Help desk metrics vs. KPIs. Ticket volume or total conversations.

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Intercom, Inc.

MARCH 15, 2018

They’re the ones making sure your app is secure, that uptime looks good, and that the rest of your engineering org has the right tools to build features your users need and want. Will Larson has managed infrastructure teams for some of the biggest names in software. That was just a transformational experience.

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Intercom, Inc.

SEPTEMBER 9, 2022

In the past five years, we’ve seen neural network technology really take off into its own. Building ML products requires balance – it’s pointless to start with the problem if the solution is unattainable, but you shouldn’t start with the tech if it can’t meet real customer needs. AI has been quite overhyped in the past.

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Alchemer Mobile

JUNE 16, 2022

At the end of the day, many customers feel that providing feedback is simply too cumbersome, too time-consuming, and too difficult. For mobile app customers, providing mobile feedback tends to involve navigating to a difficult-to-find support center or responding to an email buried in their spam inbox.

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Agile Velocity

AUGUST 19, 2020

STATIK (Systems Thinking Approach To Implementing Kanban 1 2 ) can be a great technique to help teams get up and running quickly, even teams that are using Scrum. . Applying this approach designed for Kanban can dramatically accelerate the forming and improvements of a Scrum team. What is the current way of working?

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Mind the Product

FEBRUARY 12, 2020

It’s also essential to creating a team where great people want to work. In a perfect product development world, communications are seamless, specifications are clear, and product and engineering teams work together without friction. These are team goals that get shared across the company. Share Leadership and Credit.

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Userpilot

JUNE 29, 2024

Collecting and using product feedback to influence decisions can lead to a better customer experience (CX). To gather and analyze user feedback, follow the strategies compiled in this blog. We also include tips for closing the conversation in an effective product feedback loop.

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Intercom, Inc.

JULY 28, 2022

Growth is arguably the most defining and sought-after trait of technology companies. It fluctuates, plateaus, goes up and down with each new round of funding, new competitor, new technological leap – or even a global pandemic or economic downturn. However, growth is seldom linear, as is all too clear in the current economic climate.

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Mind the Product

JUNE 28, 2018

Is there a difference between developing an enterprise and a consumer product? In both cases your software product is used by humans, but an enterprise is a legal entity, while a consumer is a person. Let’s look at some of the factors you need to consider when planning for enterprise software products rather than consumer products.

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Melissa Perri

APRIL 20, 2017

What does an effective sales team look like at a product-led organization? “Sales already promised it.” My team was responsible for building a feature that I quickly realized did not align with our strategic initiative for the product. The sales team. The results? So what happened here? How did we get here?

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Userpilot

SEPTEMBER 3, 2022

Have you ever wondered how customer feedback analysis can help you improve your product and reduce churn? The amount of feedback you get from customers is meaningless if you do not analyze the data. Feedback analysis helps you understand customers better, remove friction points, improve user experience , and boost loyalty.

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Usersnap

SEPTEMBER 1, 2022

One of the best ways to drive better customer experience than using sentiment analysis tools. Below, we describe what an online sentiment analysis tool is and how businesses can benefit from using them. Tools like this can also help if you struggle to find how to respond to positive reviews effectively.

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Userpilot

MAY 14, 2023

The best solution is to ask them directly. Customer feedback is the key to developing a customer-centric business. In this article, we’ll discuss 7 ways you can collect customer feedback to understand user sentiment. There are two main types of customer feedback : direct and indirect.

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Userpilot

JULY 27, 2023

Confused about trying to understand SaaS roles? SaaS companies have many moving parts, and it can be difficult to determine who does what. TL;DR SaaS, or “Software as a Service,” is a business model that delivers centrally hosted software to subscribers over the internet. What is a SaaS business model?

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Userpilot

OCTOBER 1, 2022

Software adoption is crucial to the success of SaaS companies because it secures users to be long-term customers. A SaaS business model relies on recurring revenue from retained users, so if adoption fails, the whole business model fails as well. In SaaS, the median user growth is 4%, while the median activation rate is 17%.

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Lenny Rachitsky

AUGUST 20, 2024

how AI is getting closer to replacing PMs , which parts of the job are most likely to be impacted ), so I wanted to take this week to share an important message: I believe that product managers are the best -positioned role in tech to thrive in a world of AI. In fact, many jobs will start to look more like product management. Read more

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Userpilot

NOVEMBER 7, 2024

Let’s review everything your customer success team has to do in the absence of any customer success tools. That’s where CSM tools come in, to proactively manage all of the above and more. Best customer success software for startups and small companies. Defining a customer success tool and other FAQs.

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Intercom, Inc.

OCTOBER 29, 2020

Frequent touch points and positive interactions will create strong relationships and build customer loyalty. Think about what you could be doing to bring more diversity into your teams and be more inclusive as a company, and go actively out of your way in order to achieve set goals. Des, thanks very much for joining me today.

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Intercom, Inc.

MARCH 18, 2021

In previous episodes, we’ve talked about how customer feedback and cross-team collaboration play a crucial role in the features and updates we build here at Intercom. In previous episodes, we’ve heard how many of the features and updates we build are based on customer feedback. What does success look like?

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Intercom, Inc.

APRIL 22, 2021

For those who don’t know him, Will has over 10 years of experience in the likes of Yahoo, Digg, Uber, and Stripe, and he’s currently the CTO of Calm , the mindfulness app that helps millions of people to lower their stress levels and sleep better. If you’re a senior engineer and want to further your career, what skills should you develop?

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Userpilot

JANUARY 17, 2024

Scaling SaaS is not for the faint of heart. This guide explores 15 practical strategies you can adopt when scaling your SaaS business. TL;DR Scaling SaaS refers to the capacity of a business to grow without compromising performance and quality. Provide the necessary training for your sales teams.

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Userpilot

APRIL 7, 2023

What are the different types of B2B customer insights for SaaS businesses? When your product is catering to other businesses, it can be difficult for sales reps and other teams to understand the needs and experiences of the clients, especially if the client company sells multiple products. What are B2B customer insights?

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The Product Coalition

AUGUST 3, 2023

A compelling product vision is a guiding light, providing direction and purpose to the development process. The Importance of a Strong Product Vision A compelling product vision is a guiding star that aligns everyone involved in the product development process.

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