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I’ve abandoned “MVP”

Mironov Consulting

That includes fully tested software, documentation, pricing/packaging, part numbers, marketing assets, targeted lead gen, competitive intelligence, support training, problem escalation, partner/channel materials, etc. We have everything we need to sign up a broad set of successful paying customers.

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Two Development Team Configurations I Lobby Against

Mironov Consulting

 So we intentionally design a data pipeline API as part of our core product (with full market analysis, specs, testing, sample code, support, training…) and open that up to paying customers or third-party developers.  Then

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11 Product Strategy Examples For SaaS

Userpilot

This service can be provided through support, training, consulting, and other value-added services. Service Strategy A service strategy focuses on delivering value through better service rather than just the product itself. It involves creating a comprehensive experience for customers by providing exceptional service.

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How to Decrease Beta Testing Costs by 40%

Centercode

That means fewer show-stopping issues — and less damage control for your support team. Beef up your self-help documentation, support training, and videos with step-by-step processes and specific use cases from real-world customer testers. Setting up your self-help resources. What about the bugs you can’t fix?

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Creating a Product Launch Training Program

ProductPlan

Support’s training must therefore delve into far more detail. In the support training, the subject matter can extend into technical details. Building up a knowledge base and FAQ helps the support team out, so they have a quick reference. Over time, the most common support issues will have corresponding responses.

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How to Measure Software ROI For SaaS Products

Userpilot

TCO includes not only the initial purchase or development costs but also ongoing expenses like licensing, support , training, maintenance, and upgrades. It’s made up of all expenses associated with acquiring, implementing, using, and maintaining a software solution throughout its lifecycle.

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Differences between B2B and B2C products

The Product Coalition

It might be complemented with a general customer support center, however a dedicated account manager for each of 10K clients is not an option. #3 3 Onboarding B2B products might need to be deployed as its own mini-project for each enterprise client. B2C products on the other hand do not require dedicated hand-holding.

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