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Sophia (Fox) Le

Sophia (Fox) Le

Director, Product Marketing, Glassdoor

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Sophia (Fox) Le
Sophia (Fox) Le
Glassdoor Director, Product MarketingJune 3
Once you are clear on the value proposition of a product/feature and/or a positioning statement for the company or product, you are ready to pull together a messaging framework that your cross-functional stakeholders (from marketing to product) can leverage.  In terms of a messaging framewor......Read More
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Sophia (Fox) Le
Sophia (Fox) Le
Glassdoor Director, Product MarketingJune 3
Per our head of PMM (Eric Petitt), it is important to think about and understand the market leader positioning because the leader often defines category expectations… as well as their weaknesses. And when a challenger tries to play catch up to the market leader, the copy-cat will die over time be......Read More
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Sophia (Fox) Le
Sophia (Fox) Le
Glassdoor Director, Product MarketingSeptember 27
Yes! Glassdoor, under the leadership of Bonnie (Head of Market Insights), established two market research online communities (MROC): one for consumers (B2C) and one for customers (B2B). We regularly field message tests to these two research communities to get quick, detailed feedback on messaging......Read More
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Sophia (Fox) Le
Sophia (Fox) Le
Glassdoor Director, Product MarketingJune 3
Great question and critical to the success of any product launch! At Glassdoor, we start by creating a digestible framework with initial messaging recommendations and “seed” this throughout the process with key stakeholders. The initial messaging recommendations are developed using insights from ......Read More
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Sophia (Fox) Le
Sophia (Fox) Le
Glassdoor Director, Product MarketingJune 3
Change is inevitable! So whenever possible, going to market with “final” messaging should include room for evolution over time based on various external and internal factors. Markets change and evolve, and customers’ needs or perspectives also change and evolve based on whatever is important to t......Read More
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Sophia (Fox) Le
Sophia (Fox) Le
Glassdoor Director, Product MarketingMay 10
Data, data, data! Once you are able to identify your customer’s unmet needs, motivations, and attitudes, you can put your customer at the center of your business cases to influence product priorities. And couple that with market insights on your competition, your product counterparts will have to......Read More
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Sophia (Fox) Le
Sophia (Fox) Le
Glassdoor Director, Product MarketingMay 10
* Quantitative and qualitative market research. Working with expert market research partners will help you get to solid customer segmentation, customer journey mapping, competitive landscape analysis, market trends, and market sizing, TAM. This can be costly, but always worth it!  * Qu......Read More
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Sophia (Fox) Le
Sophia (Fox) Le
Glassdoor Director, Product MarketingJune 3
It is so easy to fall into launching with technical jargon when you've been living and breathing it as a PMM! Two ways that I have found helpful in simplifying, and even transforming/replacing techncial jargon are (1) launch customer interviews, listen and use the language they use, and (2) crowd......Read More
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Sophia (Fox) Le
Sophia (Fox) Le
Glassdoor Director, Product MarketingMay 10
* Build relationships. Show up to add value; ask, remind, repeat. * Bring the voice of the customer to the table. Leverage customer interviews, NPS verbatims, third-party research findings, competitive intel. Bring data to validate and strengthen your recommendations with the customer wan......Read More
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Sophia (Fox) Le
Sophia (Fox) Le
Glassdoor Director, Product MarketingJune 3
At Glassdoor, we have a not-so-secret secret weapon… we have a Head of Market Insights within the product marketing org that is at the center of what we do from influencing product roadmaps to positioning and messaging, and enabling our GTM and marketing channels. One of the biggest things being ......Read More
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Credentials & Highlights
Director, Product Marketing at Glassdoor
Top Product Marketing Mentor List
Lives In San Francisco, CA
Knows About Category Creation, Competitive Positioning, Messaging, Influencing the Product Roadmap