Sebastian Bryers — June 19, 2018 Follow @srbryers — June 19, 2018 geralt / Pixabay Third-party sales are booming on Amazon. The company’s platform for third-party sellers, Amazon Marketplace, accounted for $ 9.3 billion of the company’s first quarter earnings this year, showing it’s no longer just a platform for part-time side hustlers. Any business … Continue reading Amazon’s Third-Party Product Strategy: If You Can’t Regulate Them, Replace Them
Liz Papagni — May 29, 2018 Follow @mrktgworx — May 29, 2018 So, you’re ready to launch the next big thing for your brand—maybe a new fiber bar or a delicious new hydrating sports drink. You’ve launched products before; it’s how you got where you are now. As an emerging brand, you’ve learned from the … Continue reading 3 Tips to Ensure Your New Product Launches Without a Hitch
William Harris — May 26, 2018 Follow @wmharris101 — May 26, 2018 In April of 2018, the world learned for the first time how many Prime users Amazon actually has. The number was staggering: Over 100 million global users. Amazon continues to expand their reach by offering Prime and Prime Now services to new countries … Continue reading How to Optimize Your Amazon Product Listings
Momoko Price — May 23, 2018 — May 23, 2018 There are already a bazillion resources out there that spell out how to “craft the perfect value proposition.” In fact, the whole concept of “unique value propositions” (UVPs) is — at least at first glance — really Marketing 101 material. So why keep talking about … Continue reading Using Message-Mining to Pinpoint a High-Converting Value Proposition for Your Product
Angela Hausman, PhD — May 21, 2018 Follow @MarketingLetter — May 21, 2018 Big businesses, with notable exceptions like Intel, have become risk-averse when it comes to new product development. Instead of funneling profits into future products, they seem happy to milk existing products, offering anemic improvements rather than radical new products. Where are the … Continue reading New Product Development: Foundations in Business and Design
Jana Barrett — May 13, 2018 Follow @_janabarr — May 13, 2018 rawpixel / Pixabay The more we automate business processes, the more we lose sight of our customers. It’s a reality in SaaS and practically every industry in the world. Though technology has undoubtedly made our jobs easier and improved the overall customer experience, … Continue reading How to User-Proof Your Product Strategy
Marybeth Gregoritch — May 12, 2018 — May 12, 2018 Brands are experiencing a paradigm shift as they move away from traditional marketing techniques and towards a more seamless omni-channel experience. User-generated content (UGC) has been at the forefront of this discussion as shoppers actively seek out brands that provide a personalized, transparent, and authentic … Continue reading 5 Brands That Are Taking UGC to the Next Level with Product Page Visual Reviews
What helps product pages stand out and spur conversions in this competitive category? Contributor Andrew Waber lays out the results of a recent analysis. Andrew Waber on April 25, 2018 As in many markets, the tactics to successfully sell home goods and furniture on Amazon differ slightly depending on the price point. But after … Continue reading 3 lessons learned from 365,000 Amazon furniture & home goods product pages
Courtney Allbee — April 30, 2018 — April 30, 2018 Movies don’t come out in theaters without a trailer first. Music albums don’t come out in stores or on iTunes without releasing a single first. So why should your new product be any different? Without movie trailers, we wouldn’t really know the actual movie was … Continue reading Market Better Product Launches with Social Media
Stefan Wolpers — April 24, 2018 Follow @StefanW — April 24, 2018 TL; DR: Product Backlog Defense Product backlog defense — make no mistake: Your product backlog is the last line of defense preventing your team from becoming a feature factory. Figure out a process that creates value for your customers. Moreover, have the courage … Continue reading Product Backlog Defense
