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Upcoming Webinars

A free series with industry experts and thought-leaders on the latest techniques, market research and insight into the state of technology product management and marketing today.

All webinars are conducted at:
10:00 AM - 11:00 AM Pacific Daylight Time
1:00 PM - 2:00 PM Eastern Daylight Time

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Friday August 8, 2008
10:00 AM - 11:00 AM Pacific Daylight Time


Product Innovation: When Constraints Are Your Friend
Robert Siegel
with
Robert Siegel

Innovation – It is the most urgent need of most businesses today.

Every person and every business is searching for innovations to products, services, methods, and procedures. Yet with all of this desire for innovation we constrain ourselves with systems limitations, internal bureaucracy, politics, and policies, and that’s before we layer on the multitude of government rules and regulations. People bemoan these constraints on innovation calling them barriers to creativity and new ideas. Too bad. They’re missing great opportunities. You see, constraints are your friends.

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Friday August 15, 2008
10:00 AM - 11:00 AM Pacific Daylight Time


The Eight Rules of Successful Win/Loss Analysis
Roger Allison
with
Roger Allison
CEO at Sales Cycle Analytics

Few organizations fulfill the potential that win/loss analysis delivers. Whether the reason is lack of resources, commitment or process fewer than 20% of organizations conduct a win/loss analysis with any regularity or discipline. This discipline is non-discretionary and must be learned to fulfill the promise of a “tuned in” organization. Learn how to successfully conduct these post-decision interviews while extracting market perception to diagnose sales cycle performance, verify competitive differentiation and to align your sales process with that of your buyer.

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Friday August 22, 2008
10:00 AM - 11:00 AM Pacific Daylight Time


Go-To-Market Readiness: Planning for Sales Velocity
David Daniels
with
David Daniels
Instructor at Pragmatic Marketing

Lack of organizational readiness is the #1 killer of successful product launches. You’ve identified a market problem that is pervasive, urgent and the market is willing to buy. You’ve developed a great product that satisfies the need. You are ready to go to market, but are you confident that the rest of your organization ready to sell and support your new offering? You could easily lose an entire quarter or more while the rest of the organization catches up. Learn some of key secrets to a successful product launch that can set the stage for sales velocity.

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Friday August 29, 2008
10:00 AM - 11:00 AM Pacific Daylight Time


Product Launch as a Key Business Process
Catherine Kitcho
with
Catherine Kitcho
Launch Consultant at Launch Doctor

Launching a product is a critical business process. In today's dynamic economy companies must launch products effectively, every time. It takes an understanding of launch practices, the right skills and the commitment to process to be successful. In this webinar, you'll learn the 3 phases of the launch process, the sequence of tasks involved in each phase, the cross-functional resources needed, and how to use marketing and launch plans to keep the whole process on track.

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Friday September 5, 2008
10:00 AM - 11:00 AM Pacific Daylight Time


Guiding Your Product Launch with Buyer Personas

Adele Revella
with
Adele Revella
Instructor at Pragmatic Marketing

Are your launch plans focused on a product? Attend this session to see why companies use buyer personas to guide their launch team’s strategic and tactical efforts. This webinar shows you that personas -- an “example” that represents each of the people who will influence the buying decision – can deliver the insight that drives three of the most critical success factors for any launch

• Sales people will actively and accurately promote the new solution .
• Marketing messages will be well differentiated and resonate with the target buyers.
• Product management will not be overwhelmed by sales support requests.

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Friday September 19, 2008
10:00 AM - 11:00 AM Pacific Daylight Time


10 Lessons to Improve B2B Launch Success
Joan Schneider
with Joan Schneider
Founder and President of Schneider Associates

Schneider Associates collaborated with the Center for Business Innovation at Babson College on a new survey studying an important, but rarely discussed business activity: B2B launches. The survey polled sales and marketing executives involved in B2B launches to determine best practices and success factors for launching new products and services. In this webinar, Joan will explain how to categorize new products to determine launch campaign strategy. In addition, you’ll learn the top 10 tactics companies can use to improve launch success in the highly competitive B2B market.


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