Preethy Vaidyanathan

AMA: Matterport Head of Product, Preethy Vaidyanathan on Product Differentiation

January 26 @ 10:00AM PT
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Preethy Vaidyanathan
Matterport VP of Product3y
Product differentiation is not about a feature laundry list; it is about ensuring you are addressing a key business problem. So instead of starting at we need to build fe...
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Preethy Vaidyanathan
Matterport VP of Product3y
Here is a general framework that you can leverage to customize to fit the specific needs of your product; whether it is hardware, software or service offering; entering a...
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Preethy Vaidyanathan
Matterport VP of Product3y
It's a company problem and will likely need a cross-functional team effort to troubleshoot and solve the issue. In the diagnosis phase, I can't stress this enough - it's...
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Preethy Vaidyanathan
Matterport VP of Product3y
Looking at a long list of competitors’ features as a catchup list can definitely be daunting. This is a futile race because while you are playing catchup, the competitor ...
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Preethy Vaidyanathan
Matterport VP of Product3y
In this case, be competitor-aware, but customer-focused. You don't have much control over what your competitor’s teams are doing. However, what you can drive is focusin...
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Preethy Vaidyanathan
Matterport VP of Product3y
Differentiation is not just a product team responsibility. However, as a product manager, you can help connect the dots from product differentiation to customer adoption ...
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Preethy Vaidyanathan
Matterport VP of Product3y
One important ingredient is tying how product differentiation helps drive business value like brand recognition, product usage or increased sales. This connection between...
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Preethy Vaidyanathan
Matterport VP of Product3y
Focus on alignment. Aligning differentiation into the product development process, cross-functional team members, go-to-market planning and goal setting. This will ensure...
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