Category Archives: Product Management

Integrating Market Research Into Your Product Development Process

by Elisabeth Mischel, October 21, 2015 CPG companies produce an estimated 20,000 new products each year to keep up with increasing consumer demands. Growth requires a constant stream of new ideas, product updates and whole new category innovations. Without input from the market, it’s nearly impossible to ideate, test, and manufacture winning products at the … Continue reading Integrating Market Research Into Your Product Development Process

Why Product Development Needs to be Done Differently

Mary DrotarOctober 7, 2015 Product developers are under tremendous pressure these days. Executives in product development are asked to bring new products to market faster while being smarter about choosing which projects to pursue. To top it off, their R&D budgets and the size of their product development staffs are decreasing. With reduced resources, businesses … Continue reading Why Product Development Needs to be Done Differently

The Interchange-Plus Pricing Model and Why It’s Your Best Friend

Catalin ZorziniSeptember 22, 2015 If you currently run an online business, take out your most recent credit card processing statement. If you’re still in the market for building an online business, put all your focus on this article, because this could mean the difference between you cutting costs efficiently or draining your resources way too … Continue reading The Interchange-Plus Pricing Model and Why It’s Your Best Friend

Powerful Product Packaging: 7 Tips to Get it Right!

Miriam HaraSeptember 18, 2015 Powerful product packaging. It’s not just about the product experience anymore. Today, even the packaging needs to be an experience. Powerful packaging requires more than a basic understanding of packaging fundamentals. It’s not just about being pretty and persuasive with packaging, it’s also about being practical. … powerful product packaging design … Continue reading Powerful Product Packaging: 7 Tips to Get it Right!

8 Signs It’s Time To Break Up With Your Giving and Volunteering Vendor

Ryan ScottAugust 24, 2015 Congratulations!  You’ve resolved to start fresh with your employee volunteer management system and work on strengthening your shaky marriage. But just because you’ve got new resolve doesn’t mean that the old problems which battered your relationship have gone away. For example, here’s one I hear about all the time: Your vendor … Continue reading 8 Signs It’s Time To Break Up With Your Giving and Volunteering Vendor