Contradictions

One of these things is not like the other. Learn the differences between core product management roles and key concepts.

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Remote Team Meetings vs. Office Team Meetings
September 3, 2019

Remote Team Meetings vs. Office Team Meetings

“What do you mean you saw your co-workers? You work at home.” A friend who works for the county court system once asked me this with a look of confusion on his face. He…

Product Strategy vs. Marketing Strategy
August 26, 2019

Product Strategy vs. Marketing Strategy

“But why?” You have probably heard this question countless times if you are a parent. Children have a seemingly insatiable curiosity to learn the reasons and causes for…

The Product Manager vs. the Product Marketing Manager
July 30, 2019

The Product Manager vs. the Product Marketing Manager

Companies are most successful when product managers and product marketing managers have a strong working relationship. Find out the key differences between these 2 roles.

The Marketing Roadmap vs. the Program Plan
June 4, 2019

The Marketing Roadmap vs. the Program Plan

The product roadmap vs. the release plan. I recently wrote about this topic for product managers — detailing how you need the first to set the product direction and then…

The Product Roadmap vs. the Marketing Roadmap
May 21, 2019

The Product Roadmap vs. the Marketing Roadmap

Are product roadmaps and marketing roadmaps the same? Follow this breakdown to learn the differences between product roadmaps and marketing roadmaps.

The Product Roadmap vs. the Release Plan
May 13, 2019

The Product Roadmap vs. the Release Plan

Product managers are the navigation system of a company. Think about it like GPS. When you enter an address into GPS, you get the final destination — as well as a list…

The VP of Marketing vs. the VP of Sales
May 6, 2019

The VP of Marketing vs. the VP of Sales

The VP of marketing and VP of sales both need a clear vision. Find out what these two leaders can accomplish when they are in sync on strategy.

Marketing Strategy vs. Sales Strategy
April 11, 2019

Marketing Strategy vs. Sales Strategy

Marketing strategies define goals and promote brand awareness. Sales strategies focus on converting prospects into customers.

The Marketing Plan vs. The Launch Plan
March 26, 2019

The Marketing Plan vs. The Launch Plan

A marketing plan and launch plan each have a distinct use. Learn how the purpose, initiatives, audience, and timeline compare for both types of plans.

Positioning vs. Messaging
February 21, 2019

Positioning vs. Messaging

How do you tell an original story? There is usually a real-life event behind every fantastical tale. If you work in marketing, you know that for your work to ring true…

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