How Using ChatGPT for Product Management is a Valuable Time-Saver

Product managers have a lot of ground to cover. From staying on top of market trends, user needs, customer feedback, and industry insights to managing their resources, and planning what’s ahead for their product. It’d be nice if there were a helping hand sometimes that could take over the more tedious and repetitive tasks. What if we could harness the power of AI, or ChatGPT for product management?

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Using Qualitative Feedback to Scale Efficiency – How Hunter Engineering Improved Communication across Teams

Qualitative feedback is essential when you’re building and maintaining an app that 1000s of users rely on. It’s the difference between having a functional & useful page, vs. buttons & features that are not working. No matter what you’re working on, or which industry you’re in, it’s important to understand the needs of your users, teams, and colleagues. Not only does this make your life easier, but it’s also an indispensable way to increase efficiency, improve user satisfaction, and prioritize your goals.

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The Most Hands-on Guide for SaaS Go-to-Market Strategy and Product Launch Plans

Whether you’re still validating your SaaS product idea or launching a new feature to an existing product line, thinking about your Go-To-Market Strategy is always relevant. In fact, iterating your strategy and improving each feature Go-To-Market plan as you grow and receive customer feedback is even more important.

Here’s the rub; no two companies are the exact same, so you can’t copy and paste a GMT strategy into your business and expect the same results. Instead, you can follow this hands-on guide for go-to-market strategy and product launch plans. 

In this article, we’ll share tips and advice all about SaaS go-to-market strategies, with questions to ask, things to consider, and data to research so you can start your commercial enterprise on the right footing. Let’s dive in! 

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SaaS growth in 2023: Why tracking competitive advantage will NOT yield marketing leadership

Competitive analysis of current market offerings absolutely helps your SaaS company. However it isn’t the only thing, and perhaps a quite overrated approach to achieving SaaS growth. Not only is tracking the competition daunting, it doesn’t ensure the product chiseled and shaped will be used by YOUR user base. 

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15 Proven Product Survey Questions to Get the Best Insights in 2023

If you think you have a really great product, the success metrics shouldn’t lie: product usage up, churn down, more happy customers, increased MRR. Sounds easy on paper (or desktop), right? If you struggle knowing how great your product is, maybe product survey questions (and this article) can help.

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Product-Led Growth: The Best SaaS Scaling Approach in 2023 🚀

If you feel you have been missing the mark with your customers lately, you might need a switch-up in your business model. But how do you choose between all of the business strategies out there? What is the best tactic to use in today’s fast-paced market? Product-led growth (PLG) is a model that is user-centric and user-focused. Customer acquisition, expansion, conversion, and retention are product-driven instead of sales-driven. This method is quickly becoming one of the most popular business models for many companies. 

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SaaS churn: A simple and proven strategy to reduce churn rate under 2% in SaaS

This article will show you how to reduce your SaaS churn by following the proven strategy that we have already successfully implemented. So grab your salted caramel iced mocha, and let’s make you the churn hero of the company.

For us, it all started in 2020, when our monthly SaaS churn rate was 6.22%, more than double our target benchmark (high pressure, you bet). We wanted to become a product-led growth SaaS company, which means user value is consistent. We sat down with the team for preventing customer churn and were able to combine churn analytics with customer feedback to reduce it down to 4.26%. And when we thought we are on the path to success, the COVID-19 pandemic put a halt to our progress.

A few months later… June 30, 2021, our SaaS churn rate was back at 6.12%. The aimed benchmark was 3%. “Tension” is in the air.

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How to use a Product-Market Fit template to know how much customers need you!

Think of product-market fit (PMF) as sailing: the product is the sail and demand is the wind. For the boat to work or to make your dreams come true, you need to build a sail (product) and find the wind to power it (or satisfy the needs of the market, and its potential customers). If you are a good sailor, you can always feel when the product-market fit is or isn’t happening. The best way to sail the SaaSy seas is to have a product-market fit template on your side.

Imagine the following scenario:

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Ask this CES Survey to Customers, and Help Make Your SaaS Product Amazing

Customers want good products and services, of course, but do you know what else they want? They want effortless interactions with companies. How about a website that is simple to navigate, and a seamless checkout process? Bingo. They also want it to be quick and painless to resolve any issues they may have with your company. Recognizing and improving upon this customer feedback is where a CES survey comes in handy!

Research shows that when your company makes things easier on your customers and delivers on the promises, it drives more customer loyalty than the companies that focus more on improving the overall experience. It has become pretty common to have a good overall experience, so it’s those companies that truly make dealing with them easy and painless that enjoy more loyal customers.

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SaaS Product Management: The Central Nervous System to Digital Companies in 2023

Every SaaS company, whether B2B or not, looks to get more intimately connected with their customers’ needs and pains to grow. Which one wouldn’t? Some employ product-led growth In order to understand customer needs, get more customer feedback, and use it actionably. Without question, the rise and importance of SaaS product management within digital companies are “mooning” 🚀. What do I mean by this? 

SaaS product management is undoubtedly the engine that helps digital enterprises grow. According to one study, a great product manager can be responsible for up to a ~34% increase in profits. And in the age of Product-Led Growth (PLG), a term coined by now-pioneer Wes Bush, product management and customer-led product development are the lynchpin to SaaS business success.

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