Victoria J. Chin

AMA: Asana Chief of Staff, Product, Victoria J. Chin on Product Launches

April 28 @ 10:00AM PT
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Victoria J. Chin
Asana Chief of Staff, Product5y
In my experiences, PMM is an inherently cross-functional role, so it’s common to have shared metrics with marketing channel owners (awareness or leads), product teams (ad...
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How do you balance launch communications with an ever-changing roadmap?
i.e. managing how to re-allocate the product marketing calendar when shifts happen...say a P0 gets bumped and is now running up on another P0 OR say a P0 gets bumped and now runs up on a P2 bundle release (of which X features have been ready to go live for a few weeks and so bumping would cause even further delay)
Victoria J. Chin
Asana Chief of Staff, Product5y
This is always challenging your target audience and press have limited attention spans - so over-communication is never the answer. I would ask questions like: What is ...
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How do you make decisions around channels to use for new product launches?
What are some of the key questions you want to answer when evaluating channels for a product launch and how do you go about finding these answers?
Victoria J. Chin
Asana Chief of Staff, Product5y
At Asana, customers are our #1 inspiration - so deeply understanding your target audience (across existing customers and prospects) and what matters most to them would be...
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Victoria J. Chin
Asana Chief of Staff, Product5y
The most common mistake I see is not laying the foundation for effective internal coordination, which is critical for every product launch, and even more so for distribut...
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Victoria J. Chin
Asana Chief of Staff, Product5y
It’s never too early to connect with your customers to constantly expand and deepen the strength of your product. Get insights from your customers through product usage d...
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Victoria J. Chin
Asana Chief of Staff, Product5y
At Asana, customer empathy and experimentation are not only how we build our product, but who we are. I would start with deeply understanding the customer - what are thei...
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Victoria J. Chin
Asana Chief of Staff, Product5y
I think of feature launch messaging as a subset of overall product messaging. Both should stem from your company mission and brand promise, and take into account customer...
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