Jon Rooney

AMA: Unity Vice President Product Marketing, Jon Rooney on Market Research

June 8 @ 10:00AM PT
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Jon Rooney
Box Vice President Product Marketing | Formerly Splunk, New Relic, Microsoft, Unity, Oracle2y
For Primary Research on a tight budget, surveys via any number of free online tools are super common and can provide at least directional insights, though you may have to...
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Jon Rooney
Box Vice President Product Marketing | Formerly Splunk, New Relic, Microsoft, Unity, Oracle2y
If you have budget, definitely go with a specialty firm whose expertise is paneling the right mix of enterprise decision makers who may or may not be current customers an...
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How do you use User Experience research to align product marketing and design teams around the same end user needs?
How do you use User Experience research to align product marketing and design teams around the same end user needs?
Jon Rooney
Box Vice President Product Marketing | Formerly Splunk, New Relic, Microsoft, Unity, Oracle2y
User Experience research is an important double-click into overall market opportunity analysis, going deeper into a detailed examination of how a given persona/role compl...
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Jon Rooney
Box Vice President Product Marketing | Formerly Splunk, New Relic, Microsoft, Unity, Oracle2y
Having skilled, experience market researchers in-house (whether in PMM or not) certainly makes it easy to take on more projects yourself. No matter how good outside firms...
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Jon Rooney
Box Vice President Product Marketing | Formerly Splunk, New Relic, Microsoft, Unity, Oracle2y
If there's only an ad-hoc process in place, put in something programmatic that's simple and straightforward so customers and partner teams can understand and follow. If y...
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How do you establish research as a product marketing function when there is a UX research team already owning most research initiatives?
And how to you create ownership of that function when UX research believes they should be the sole owner of all research?
Jon Rooney
Box Vice President Product Marketing | Formerly Splunk, New Relic, Microsoft, Unity, Oracle2y
The rise of UX research as a practice over the past 10+ years has unfortunately created it's share of organizational overlap, friction and feudal rivalries (leading to wa...
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