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Join the host, Sara Landi Tortoli, and product marketing expert Jason Oakley as they explore the nitty-gritty of ensuring a successful product launch.


Jason is a product marketing coach, consultant, and creator with 10+ years experience building PMM functions from scratch.


During the episode, Jason provides a comprehensive playbook for launching products successfully, from research and positioning all the way through messaging, promotion tactics, and pricing strategies with real-world examples.


00:00 Introduction

01:09 Overview of product marketing role and responsibilities

04:00 Tips for successful product launches

05:00 Key differences between product releases and launches

12:18 Case study: Ambiguous messaging in Humane's AI Pin launch video

17:37 Crafting effective product positioning and segmentation

26:24 Niching down to a very specific target audience

29:24 Product positioning framework

35:56 Translating position into effective messaging

44:27 Capabilities, benefits and proof when describing product value

46:42 Pre-launch tools like Winter to test messaging

48:23 Tactics to generate hype and momentum for a launch

53:00 Case studies of successful ongoing launch campaigns

54:28 Pricing models and metrics

58:43 Using buyer research to find optimal pricing

01:02:00 Case study: Pricing course using buyer response and conversion data

01:05:05 Validating pricing via beta programs



πŸ‘‰ CHECK OUT JASON'S CLASS: https://maven.com/course-crew/readyforlaunch



πŸ“š OTHER RESOURCES MENTIONED:


PMM Files Newsletter: https://productivepmm.com/newsletter

Van Westendorp Pricing Research Template: https://productivepmm.com/resources/van-westerndorp

Positioning and Messaging Development Template: https://shorturl.at/nAEGK

LinkedIn post on the diff between Releases and Launches: https://shorturl.at/kmJO5

LinkedIn Post on where PMM should be involved in the Product Dev Process: https://shorturl.at/azBJV


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