Looking to Measure Performance? Here Are the Product Management KPIs You Can’t Miss

business woman measuring performance of product with charts and graphs

For product managers and leaders, the right KPIs can burst open the floodgates to product growth. Product management KPIs inform decisions, help prove how well your efforts are paying off, and secure buy-in from across all parts of the business. They also reveal how to divvy out resources across departments and show you which teams

The Ultimate List of Product Management Resources: Books, Blogs, and More

To truly excel in product management, you need to have a respect for design, an understanding of countless processes, a passion for problem-solving, excellent communication skills—the list goes on and on. That’s a lot to keep up with. [Update: We’ve also launched a new home for our latest product management resources] Let us introduce you

What Can a Basset Hound Teach You About Your Users?

Meet Hank—a 6-year old basset hound who loves to play fetch, howl for no reason, and get all the belly scratches. Hank is also a treasure trove of understanding about product analytics and feature usage. Don’t worry, this article is more than just cute pictures and GIFs of Hank (although I’d argue that might still qualify

How We Use a Paywall to Increase Free Trial Conversions

So your free trial period is up… what happens next? Earlier this quarter we introduced the option to evaluate our Gainsight PX offering by starting a 15-day free trial. A huge driver for our free trial was feedback from our prospects and customers. They preferred to evaluate software by trying it themselves before buying it.

Stop Using the Wrong Product Metrics: Unlocking Business Value [Part 2]

This article is Part 2 in a two-part series that will help your product team find the right metrics to improve and demonstrate business impact. Read Part 1 (Stop Using the Wrong Product Metrics: Valuable Metrics Framework) here. In my previous article, I discussed why product metrics sometimes don’t deliver business value, and I discussed

How to Create Targeted In-App Messages with Gainsight PX

This post was co-authored by Megha Mathur. Companies are constantly releasing new products and features. But making end users aware of these new options is a big challenge for marketing, sales, and customer success teams. For those of us in B2B SaaS, we often interact with solution admins, internal champions, or decision-makers, not our end users.

Stop Using the Wrong Product Metrics: Valuable Metrics Framework [Part 1]

This article is Part 1 in a two-part series that will help your product team find the right metrics to demonstrate and improve business impact. Check out Part Two here, when you’re finished with this article. As a product manager, your job is to drive value for your customers and for the business. The thing is,