ConversionXL

FEBRUARY 3, 2022

The Ansoff Matrix , named for its strategist creator Igor Ansoff, can be a helpful tool as you evaluate growth opportunities. It outlines four major growth strategies: market penetration , market development , product development , and diversification. Product development. Designing your experiment.

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Marketing Framework Metrics Channel 115

37signals.com

DECEMBER 5, 2011

Noise , a weblog by 37signals about design, business, experience, simplicity, the web, culture, and more. Follow us on Twitter for more information on our products. The unimportance of product names. Don’t waste too much time on picking a perfect name for your product. Got a web design project in mind?

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Product Name Naming Product Software Review 44

Steve Blank

AUGUST 31, 2009

After 20 years of working in startups, I decided to take a step back and look at the product development model I had been following and see why it usually failed to provide useful guidance in activities outside the building – sales, marketing and business development. So what’s wrong the product development model?

Customer Development 245

Customer Development Developer Customer Silicon Valley 245

YoungUpstarts

OCTOBER 19, 2017

by Steve Owens, Founder and CTO of Finish Line Product Development Services. This subtle difference has been key to the success of companies like Groupon, Dropbox and Intuit to name a few. This environment makes it difficult to understand the core skills needed in the product development team.

Product Development 153

Product Development Lean Developer Product 153

Transformify

APRIL 13, 2020

Since the beginning, the team has been involved not only in the pure implementation of the business logic and technological evolution of the system but the overall organization around the project and the design of the business processes into the application. Ownership - Participate in the whole sprint process for product development.

Bulgaria 105

Bulgaria Java Turkey Europe 105

Up and Running

JULY 5, 2021

Ideally, the trademark registration process should begin as soon as you’ve narrowed down a selection of possible marks, including business or product names, logos , and slogans. When is it time to apply for a trademark. When using DIY sites, the application must make these determinations alone.

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Hiring Intellectual Property United States Search 133

Hearpreneur

SEPTEMBER 22, 2021

Teams under Tesla wanted to make an “electric car” without compromises, which is why the Tesla Roadster is designed to beat a gasoline sports car like a Porsche or Ferrari in a head-to-head showdown. Tesla has always put a huge emphasis on product development and technological advancement. Thanks to Andre Kazimierski, Improovy

Technical Review 125

Technical Review Entrepreneur Software Review SEO 125

The Next Web

DECEMBER 2, 2013

With mobile development agencies and product incubators on the rise and more corporate “labs” spinning out each day, there’s no shortage of talent to help you build the next great Web or mobile app. Werdelin equates building a successful product to building a nightclub. 1) Twitter.

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Cost San Francisco New York City Ruby 168

Transformify

APRIL 13, 2020

Since the beginning, the team has been involved not only in the pure implementation of the business logic and technological evolution of the system but the overall organization around the project and the design of the business processes into the application. Ownership - Participate in the whole sprint process for product development.

Bulgaria 52

Bulgaria Java Turkey Europe 52

YoungUpstarts

JULY 16, 2019

Positions for software development and data science continue to expand throughout the industry. According to tech recruiters , 2019 has brought a handful of tech jobs to the forefront, such as cyber security engineering, AI/machine learning and data scientists, to name a few. Hiring for tech jobs in Vancouver is all done online.

Canada 167

Canada Hiring Artificial Inteligence Software Developers 167

YoungUpstarts

MAY 18, 2017

However, when it comes to MLM product development, marketing ideas and compensation plan strategy, being a creative copycat could be a legal and ethical shortcut to achieving your business goals for your new MLM, party plan or direct selling company. The real definition of copycat marketing is in the name.

Marketing 113

Marketing Seattle Operations California 113

Steve Blank

APRIL 23, 2018

Where are the charitable foundations, business schools, and hospitals named after the founder of GM? Just as Durant had multiple interests, Musk is not only Tesla’s CEO and Product Architect, overseeing all product development, engineering, and design. Yet, you never hear who built GM to that size.

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Michigan Cofounder Stock Forecast 301

David Teten

APRIL 1, 2021

Nick Kim , Crosscut’s Head of Platform, in his presentation at the 4th Annual VC Platform Summit, shared their Platform development methodology, which he viewed as an exercise in product development. For example, recruiting writ large is useful at all stages of development. In-house, brand-name guru. Advantages.

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Private Equity Venture Capital Portfolio Equity 78

Startup Lessons Learned

JULY 13, 2009

Lessons Learned by Eric Ries Monday, July 13, 2009 The Principles of Product Development Flow If youve ever wondered why agile or lean development techniques work, The Principles of Product Development Flow: Second Generation Lean Product Development by Donald G. Reinertsen is the book for you.

Product Development 153

Product Development Developer San Francisco Product 153

Up and Running

SEPTEMBER 11, 2020

A $150 llama rental for a photoshoot, $250 for a bagpipe player at a customer picnic, $5,000 for an executive’s tires — these are just some of the most questionable things people have paid for or attempted to pay for, in the name of business. But not all items that land in expense reports are blatantly over-the-top.

Cost 150

Cost Technical Review Salary Social Media 150

Steve Blank

SEPTEMBER 5, 2018

And if their initial guesses were wrong, they needed a process that would permit them to change early on in the product development process when the cost of changes was small – the famed “pivot”. It has to find product-market fit before running out of cash. Every startup is in a race against time. The result?

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Lean Burn Rate Startup IPO 335

Austin Startup

DECEMBER 26, 2017

Household names like twitter , foursquare , John Mayer , Kid Cudi , James Blunt , Ellie Goulding , and even Amy Winehouse all got their start on the SXSW stage. AMANDA PARKES Dr. Amanda Parkes is a fashion technologist with over 12 years of experience in wearable technology, interaction design, smart materials and fashion innovation.

Technical Review 48

Technical Review Technology Philippines Silicon Valley 48

YoungUpstarts

SEPTEMBER 12, 2012

You take that money and invest a good portion of it in traditional sales and marketing efforts — including product developers, creative people, and salespeople, all of whom are paid to figure out what buyers want and to say good things about your company — in a quest to get even more customers. In return, the customers pay you money.

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Customer Social Media Retention Canada 168

YoungUpstarts

NOVEMBER 6, 2018

Microsoft looks to be moving into the prototyping market with a new virtual reality design tool called Maquette, industry insiders leaked this month. Named after the French word for “model,” Maquette uses VR to allow product developers to create prototypes in three dimensions instead of relying on two-dimensional representations.

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Product Product Development Design Developer 138

YoungUpstarts

OCTOBER 10, 2012

Talented product developers. When 3M brought “lead users” into its innovation process, they improved revenues by a factor of eight times over innovations from internal product developers. Some of the most creative technology coming out of Silicon Valley is designed to do exactly that. Highly trained salespeople.

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Customer Fractional CTO Canada Technical Review 154

Hearpreneur

APRIL 13, 2022

When I think, of a “disruptor,” the first name that comes to mind is Elon Musk. It's difficult not to include Steve Jobs at the top of that list; he established a brand in Apple that altered global habits and elevated the importance of design in our daily lives. Photo Credit: Fletcher Wimbush. Photo Credit: Tiffany Payne. 19- Bitcoin.

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Artificial Inteligence Entrepreneur Technical Review Software Review 75

Startup Lessons Learned

JULY 29, 2009

Like a financial debt, the technical debt incurs interest payments, which come in the form of the extra effort that we have to do in future development because of the quick and dirty design choice. Startups especially can benefit by using technical debt to experiment, invest in process, and increase their product development leverage.

Technical Review 168

Technical Review Software Review San Francisco Lean 168

The Startup Magazine

MARCH 9, 2020

But before bringing this out to the general public, you have to pass through the challenge of developing this product first. However, product development isn’t a process for you to rush through. New product development business concept on device screen. Go Through Product Validation.

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Developer Product Startup Product Development 132

Transformify

JANUARY 2, 2021

Collaboration features, designing tools, and customizable templates in these tools allow you to do project planning right. 1- Scrum: Scrum is an agile project management methodology with a focus on delivering products as fast as possible. As the name suggests, Scrumban is a combination of practices from Scrum and Kanban.

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SCRUM Management Development Team Review Agile 98

YoungUpstarts

JUNE 11, 2015

Develop products customers want. Figuring out what customers want and what they will purchase is one of the holy grails of product development. Small details like these really can make a huge difference in your company’s product development, marketing, and overall strategy.

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Analytics Customer Acquisition Metrics 100

Up and Running

JULY 13, 2022

Invest in a professional design. The foundation for a website that attracts investors is quality web design that represents your business in a professional manner. Even if you only have a one-page website, it’s best to avoid using a templated design. The more quality and customized your design is, the better.

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Elevator Pitch Web Design Affiliate 140

ConversionXL

JANUARY 18, 2022

Muun found a market need but failed to compete with bigger names that provided customers with authoritative content and resources. When consumers make purchasing decisions, the choice is more driven by how they feel about your brand than what they know about your product. Both companies suffered from a fatal lack of marketing.

Marketing 110

Marketing Product Audience Equity 110

Up and Running

MARCH 1, 2016

If you do have competition, pay special attention to your product name, price range, materials used, what the product claims to do, packaging, and who the manufacturer is. A great way to find potential licensees is to look for products similar to yours and then to look for the name of the manufacturer.

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Non-disclosure Agreement NDA Non-Compete Naming 60

ConversionXL

SEPTEMBER 6, 2013

So What is Customer Development? Steve Blank, a serial entrepreneur in Silicon Valley, developed a methodology for creating businesses that runs in parallel with the traditional product development process. The core idea behind customer development is that the assumptions you make about a target market are only guesses.

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Customer Development Conversion Developer Customer 126

David Teten

OCTOBER 1, 2015

But, you need to build that first product right. On the other side of the equation, there are a growing number of design, development, and digital media shops who are hungry to expand, or swap focus, to building a company that’s more than just a service shop. Some were very critical. Others think the model can work.

Software Developers 60

Software Developers Software Development Software Developer 60

Steve Blank

JUNE 25, 2009

These companies would take our computers and put their name on them and resell them to their customers. Their engineering teams didn’t have the expertise using off-the-shelf microprocessors (back then “real” computer companies designed their own instruction sets and operating systems.) I was surprised to see that they were in the room.

Technology 145

Technology Silicon Valley Fractional VPE Part-Time VPE 145

YoungUpstarts

JUNE 11, 2020

While techies may be able to whip up some working prototypes on their own, collaboration is always the name of the game when making a new product. Just because you can technically build a product without much doesn’t mean you should. Experiment with new and unexpected product designs.

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Developer Product Early Stage Product Development 147

Startup Lessons Learned

SEPTEMBER 15, 2008

This kind of result is typical when you ship a redesign of some part of your product. The new design improved on the old one in several ways, but these improvements didnt translate all the way through the funnel. Usually, I think that means youve lost some good aspect of the old design.

San Francisco 166

San Francisco Lean Technical Review Continuous Deployment 166

Startup Lessons Learned

FEBRUARY 20, 2009

Lessons Learned by Eric Ries Friday, February 20, 2009 Work in small batches Software should be designed, written, and deployed in small batches. Its had tremendous impact in many areas: continuous deployment , just-in-time scalability , and even search engine marketing , to name a few. I dont think so. Interesting post.

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San Francisco Software Review Continuous Deployment Development Team Review 161

YoungUpstarts

JULY 22, 2020

Instead, we need to streamline and accelerate our processes by borrowing techniques from the world of lean and agile product development. You’ll note that it still has the word “viable” in its name, meaning it’s still able to live on its own. With this data we can begin to create messaging designed to resonate with this person.

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SCRUM Agile Customer Framework 162

ConversionXL

SEPTEMBER 20, 2016

Apart from basic usability fixes, aligning your messaging and design with your users’ motivations is a good bet. Empathic design is one such technique, an underutilized facet of qualitative research. What is Empathic Design? What you’re looking for are the implicit reasons people use your product.

Design 48

Design Distribution Framework Naming 48

VC Cafe

JULY 15, 2021

The reality for startups is that it’s not enough to build, design and ship a great looking app – marketing and distribution are critical to success. As Peter Yang puts it in “Why Community-Led Product Development Wins’: Announce your product early and invite interested customers to join an online community (e.g.,

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Mobile Social Media Distribution PR 190