What structure or framework do you use for release notes and what's your reason and method for choosing that structure?
Example: https://app-updates.agilebits.com/product_history/OPM4
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Luna On-Demand Physical Therapy Marketing • 7y
If you're in an org where the PMM does have to craft the notes/announcements themselves, here's a structure that has worked for me: What we are announcing What it means ...
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Boxford Capital Managing Partner | Formerly Barracuda, SilverSky, Digital Guardian, OpenPages, Cybertrust • 8y
My advice to you would be to have the tech writer worry about release notes. PMM should do a quick edit before they go out, but this is a highly tactical distraction. You...
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OpsRamp Director of Corporate Marketing • 6y
Our PM team has recently started a "mock press release" format for the original structure of release messaging, originally from Amazon. I personally think it's pretty int...
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Enablix Founder • 7y
Agree completely with the other answers. However, at Oracle, when there was a minor or major release (not a software patch), we always created a What's New Deck that in...
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BrainKraft Founder • 8y
I agree with Mike. Product marketing managers don't write release notes. They might clean them up and make sure we don't say anything stupid, but we shouldn't write them.
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