Tag: ProductInsights
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A Classic Product Management Dilemma: Should Google Launch a Standalone Gemini App?
Last night, I was searching for Gemini App—Google’s LLM Assistant—on my iPhone 15 App Store. The search results stumped me a bit! I was shown two similarly named apps— 1. “Gem AI: Ask AI Chat Anything”, and 2. “GemAI: AI Chat & AI Assistant.” In fact, searching explicitly for “gemini by Google” change little to…
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When & How to Build Second Product by Casey Winters
Had a fantastic conversation this week with Casey Winters about the crucial (and often tricky) decision of when to build your second product. Casey is easily one of the foremost experts on scaling startups after product-market fit, and his insights – honed from his experience at Pinterest, Grubhub, and Eventbrite – were pure gold. Why…
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Packaging: The Untapped Advertising Goldmine!
Packaging is such a neglected area of advertising. Consider this: FedEx and UPS each deliver about 20 million shipments every day. That’s massive reach without any extraordinary effort. Imagine if each of those shipments featured ads. I’d argue that these ads could even enhance the user experience! Personally, I’d rather see an ad for a…
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Why Linkedin Should Launch Short form Videos
People balked at my suggestion, when I proposed that LinkedIn should launch a short video format on the app. Back in 2019, I floated the idea of a short video feature on LinkedIn, inspired by TikTok‘s rise. Many feared it would turn LinkedIn into a platform for funny dance videos, diluting its professionalism. But here’s the thing: attention spans…
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Product Insights – App Icons
Product Insight of the week: As I was trying to fill out a form, I pulled out my phone to confirm the date. I noticed how the default calendar app on iPhone has used the dynamic icon to provide me exactly the information I needed. It tells me today is Sunday June 5. On the…