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How does Product Marketing measure the success of a launch?

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  1. Christy Roach
    Christy Roach

    AirOps CMO • 4y

    This totally depends on the product. Some launches are meant to grow top of funnel signups, others drive expansion with your current customer base, others reduce churn or expand product stickiness. Your goals should line up with the problems you’re solving. They should also have a tie back to your company strategy. At a high level, we usually have some awareness goals around web traffic, press pickup/message pull through, and signup rate. We’ll also usually set product usage goals within about 3 ...Read More

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  2. Jon Rooney
    Jon Rooney

    Box Vice President Product Marketing | Formerly Splunk, New Relic, Microsoft, Unity, Oracle • 2y

    How you should measure the success of a product launch should be driven by the same two fundamental questions you need to craft a launch strategy: "What problems are we solving for whom and why are we uniquely set up to win here?" "How exactly will we capture the additional value we're creating and what does that mean to our business?" Looking particularly at question #2, you have to work backwards from what success for the business ultimately looks like. Is it about generating leads and contrib ...Read More

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  3. Amey Kanade
    Amey Kanade

    Amazon Product Marketing at Fire TV (Smart TVs) • 6y

    I think measuring success is relatively easy - you have GA, Tableau and similar tools to measure web traffic, purchases, etc. I think the most difficult thing is to define success ahead of a product launch. At my current company, we had large amounts of historical data from previous product launches such as page visits, page visits from the specific channels, paid vs organic traffic, revenue from every channel, etc. So we built a forecasting model that predicted the revenue forecast for Day 1, D ...Read More

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