Tools for Product Managers
Useful tools for product managers and their purpose.
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Roadmapping: Used to organize, visualize, and communicate their product roadmap. Examples:: Productboard, Aha, and Pendo
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Project Management: To help team aligned with what is happening. Examples: Jira, Monday.com, and Asana
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Collaboration tools: To work better together, especially in a hybrid work environment. Examples: Miro, Airtable, Slack
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Design and Prototyping: To visualise and build initial versions of applications. Examples: Figma, InVision
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Product Analytics: To understand how users navigate and interact with a product. Examples: Mixpanel, Pendo
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User Testing: To understand end user experience with a product or service. Examples: User testing and User Linux
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User feedback: Platforms that enable companies to collect, consolidate, and analyse feedbacks from users. Examples: Qaltrics, Pendo, Surveymonkey
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Onboarding: To build onboarding experiences inside the product itself. Examples: Intercom, Appcues, and Pendo
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Business Intelligence: Leverages BI data in combination with product data. Examples: Looker, and Tableu
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Experimenting & Feature Flagging: To conduct experiments and test different user experiences. Examples: Optimizely, LaunchDarkly, and AB Tasty
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Session Replay: Helps companies to record and visually playback a user session in the product. Examples: Full Story, Logrocket, and Pendo
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Knowledge base software: Stores and organizes information about businesses and their products, services, and processes in a central repository. Examples: Zendesk, and Confluence
You might not need them all.