Product Management and Product Marketing

Archives for August 2008

SaaS Foundations

Scott Sehlhorst of Tyner Blain has a really great post up on SaaS fundamentals. If you’re evaluating SaaS as a sales/delivery model, you owe it to yourself to read and understand these issues first. I especially like how he positions everything from the Point of View of the customer (which is how we should all think).

14 August 2008 | Development, Product Management, Sales, Theory | 4 Comments

Tuning Into Your Market

The ideas presented in Tuned In are obvious and presented in such a “smack your forehead” way that makes you wonder why you didn’t tie them all together yourself. The mantra of know thy customer is real, is powerful, and is true. Reading Tuned In will get you re-energized, and it could be the spark that you need to get more budget, headcount, or political support - or more importantly, what helps you turn your product or company into a market winner.

5 August 2008 | Lessons Learned, Product Management, Product Marketing, ProductCamp, Tactics, Theory | 1 Comment

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Product Beautiful is a blog for Product Managers and Product Marketers about building successful Product Management and Product Marketing processes. Some topics that other people have found interesting include a three part series on using overseas manufacturing, an analysis of Google APM's and Dell outsourcing its product process, and how Product Management can work effectively with developers and software programmers on free and open source software. You can also find information about Product Management theory and tactics, such as using a RACI. Product Beautiful is written by Paul Young, a Product Management and Marketing professional with experience working in hardware, software, and services from Fortune 50 companies to startups.

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