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Product Management & Strategy
A community for Product Teams to navigate business challenges together
Discussion List
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Growth Engines: Channel Led Growth and difference between Customer Led Growth vs Outcome Led GrowthWhat is Channel Led Growth ? Is it fair to say the customer led growth focuses on the WHATs (wants) of the customer and the outcome led growth focuses on the WHYs of the customer wants ? What are the… -
What are the most common buyer personas?Any reference articles or documentation on this topic ?
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Subscription based vs Consumption based pricing models ?Subscription based : Pay same price every month based on the tiers of service subscribed. Ex. 'Support', 'Support Plus', 'Support Premier' as 3 tier subscription models. It is a flat fee that custome…
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Low Overhead Ways to Manage Engagements - PSHow do you guys manage time tracking, invoicing, etc for all the various engagement lengths, clients, terms, etc? -
What does your in-app survey program look like?Hello all - I work with our product teams to develop in-app feedback programs for our SaaS offerings. While most of the best practices follow common sense guidelines and general surveying guideline… -
Is the Handshake Between your Product Management and Customer Success Teams Effective?Join @LauraFay and @DarleneKelly at TSIA's free Webinar at July 19th, 2022 (11:00 AM PT / 2:00 PM ET): https://www.tsia.com/webinars/the-state-of-the-product-management-customer-success-handshake -
I'm looking for a unicorn... I mean... a Services Operations Manager, anyone interested?I'm hiring someone to help us transform our services operations. This is a dynamic role that demands creativity, vision, flexibility and a love for Professional Services. Learn more: http://app.jobvi… -
How are companies managing / enforcing licensing entitlement?Today we enforce licensing using Flexera with enablement activated from the cloud. It’s a bit complicated when you’re dealing with software that gets installed on industrial servers behind many firew… -
Any suggestions on how best to leverage vertical expert channel partners?Our business mostly deals with indirect channel and includes many vertical expert channel partners. As we plan to transform the as-an-asset to as-a-service, how best to leverage the vertical expertis… -
What is the best strategy to Pilot a subscription offer if the customer base is mostly SMB?By way of segmentation, it is becoming clear that our customer base is mostly SMB. If there were key Enterprise customers avaiable, the pilot exercise would be focused on couple of those accounts. wh…
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How rapidly does your company disposition enhancement requests?When customers submit product enhancement requests, they should be dispositioned (ie ruled on and decided go/no go) in order to avoid the customer perceiving that their request went into a "blac… -
Customer Advisory Boards -- lessons learned and best practices?Have you stood up a Customer Advisory Board (CAB) to shape your company's strategic direction, particularly around product, go-to-market and service delivery? I'm interested in hearing learnings and … -
Any candidate out there for a Community Development Manager role?My team is looking for a solid candidate to either work in Austin, TX or work remotely. Job description and details: https://pef.fa.us1.oraclecloud.com/hcmUI/CandidateExperience/en/sites/CX/job/4035/… -
Two Senior Product & Program Manager roles for Services at Schneider ElectricHello Everyone, Just joined this TSIA discussion forum (thanks @LauraFay for the recommendation) & thought of reaching out to the community to see if I could get any pointers/referral for experi… -
Is Product Led Growth (PLG) just for SaaS Startups?The strategy can be applied in more places than you think. FYI on the latest from TSIA on the topic. Blog - What is Product Led Growth? Report - Is Product Led Growth applicable to your business? Re… -
Getting your Initiative Prioritized on the Product RoadmapProduct roadmap capacity is a hot commodity. There’s high demand from every team advocating for the customer, for revenue and even the pet project. Political capital is spent on it. Can roadmap capac…
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How often do you revise Support Services pricing?There is plenty of information and strategies to consider on how to price Support Services. What I see far less of is how often organizations are revising Support Services prices, and by how much. Do… -
What are the best practices for partnerships with Product Management and Education Services?I'm looking to offset training content development resources to report into product management, but who will have a dotted line reporting to education services. I'm curious to know if anyone else is … -
What are the attach rate standards for a Managed Services offering?One of our clients is building their Enterprise Managed Services Offering. They are trying to establish attach rate goals based on industry standards/ benchmarks. Would like to know from the communit… -
Is there a standard for what % of time a SW dev team works on features to satisfy existing users?Hello TSIA community! I hope you are all doing well. I am hoping to get some insight from the community regarding on average, what percentage of time a software development team is working on differe… -
Where does the training and support of Partners live?Good afternoon! Due to the growth of partner selling and solution outsourcing, one topic that seems to come up often recently is how companies can best equip their partners. Does anyone have any r… -
Market research: can you help me find a comparable use case for an open source Knowledge Base?Hi all, I am doing some market research for content strategy and am trying to find a comparable use case to my own. I am looking for examples of SaaS companies that offer both open source and enterpr… -
What are your views on what it takes to create winning teams?A couple of weeks ago, I held a session with a group of investors where we discussed the topic of winning teams. Some of the building blocks we looked at included: culture and values, experience, rel… -
Tis the season for predictionsThe beginning of the year is a time when many pundits, analysts and gad abouts are making predictions for the coming year. What predictions do you see as the most compelling? How do you act on these … -
What do product management services for ISVs (cloud-based/SaaS) cover?Hello members! My company (CSS Corp) has been known as a support services provider but we want to expand our identity to include product management services as well. In that regard, I wanted to know …
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What is preventing your organization from taking advantage of a pricing strategy rooted in value?Many organizations are failing to optimize their customer engagement and are leaving money on the table because they have been unable to implement value-based methodologies. Without having a clear un…
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In addition to Education Services offers going all virtual, what other actions are you taking?As all in-person training delivery has halted, we've certainly shifted to virtual instructor-led classes and we're focusing on promoting our online University. What other actions are you taking at t… -
What's the ROI of your Platform Strategy?The B2B tech community is investing heavily in platform strategies, recognizing the growth multiplier realized by those that have mastered it. Wanted to this community to know that @Anne McClelland,…
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What are the challenges and strategies for converting your customer base to XaaS?Migrating your existing customer licenses to XaaS can be challenging enough. Migrating their deployment to the cloud adds to the challenge. All sorts of questions emerge including how to handle objec…
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How have you optimized cross-org councils (product, process, experience, etc.)?In the age where cross-organization participation is key, we often lean on councils to guide and prioritize strategic work: new products, process and flow optimization, customer and employee experien…