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Learn from some of the best product managers in the world through conversations hosted by The Product Management Center at the University of Washington. In each episode, Jeff Shulman, Red Russak, and Soumeya Benghanem dive into the tools, frameworks, and thought processes that will help drive success in product management.
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Wednesday Mar 15, 2023
77: Release Free Updates or Launch a New Version
Wednesday Mar 15, 2023
Wednesday Mar 15, 2023
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In this episode of the How to Succeed in Product Management Podcast, marketing professor Jeff Shulman and The Product Management Center advisory board members Red Russak and Soumeya Benghanem welcome Kristina Brecko (University of Rochester) and Spencer Hardwick (Ticketmaster) as they discuss about Kristina’s research and whether you should release free updates or charge for a new version of your product. We’ll also find out why some people choose not to upgrade and how to know if there is value added before you click that update button!
Disclaimer: All opinions of the speakers are their own.
What to Listen For:
- 00:00 Intro
- 05:01 Kristina’s research
- 08:38 Updates and new versions in a PMs point of view
- 12:29 The main drivers for updates
- 15:25 Making people aware of the updates and let them be willing to update
- 17:47 When should you price upgrades?
- 25:33 Maturity of the market
- 28:25 Friction and resistance of users
- 39:39 Why do some users choose to upgrade vs. not to upgrade?
- 45:24 Upgrading only when there is value added
- 48:30 Final thoughts
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