Canny

Redefine productivity with the "lazy product manager" mindset. 🧠✨ Leading PMs share their unconventional strategies to achieve more by doing less. Featuring insights from: • Anu Kirk – former VP of product at Osso VR • Sarah Hum – co-founder of Canny • Maarten Dalmijn 📖 – owner at Dalmijn Consulting Their key tips include: • Be selective. Dedicate time to high-impact areas that align with business goals. • Iterate quickly. Use punk rock user testing to gather fast, actionable feedback. • Timebox and schedule. Remove all distractions. • Communicate well. Get to "stakeholder inclusion.” Maximize your efficiency with these strategies. Check out the full article in the comments.

We get it: manually tracking user feedback is time-consuming and can lead to human error. We want to make this simpler for you. Autopilot’s Feedback Discovery can free up your time for creative tasks. Connect Autopilot to these public reviews and see how much feedback is out there: • G2 • Capterra • App Store • Google Play • Trustpilot • Trustradius • Product Hunt • Salesforce AppExchange • WordPress • Shopify Our new blog post explains how our AI works. Check it out (link in comments).

Efficiency isn’t about working harder. It’s about focusing on impact and saying no to distractions. We asked top product managers like Anu Kirk (ex-Osso VR), Sarah Hum (Canny), and Maarten Dalmijn 📖 (Dalmijn Consulting) to share their productivity tips. They recommended the “lazy product manager approach.” Key points: • Define what "done" means → prevent scope creep • Strictly evaluate feature ideas • Get comfortable saying "no," but do so with empathy • Manage risks • Plan and prioritize • Timebox and schedule • Communicate well and get to "stakeholder inclusion" • Always collect feedback and iterate Check out our article for more tips (link’s in the comments). ⬇️ 💡 #productmanagement

Public reviews often contain feature requests that slip by unnoticed. That’s why we connected Autopilot to ten public review sites. It now collects feedback from these top review sites: • G2 • Capterra • App Store • Google Play • Trustpilot • Trustradius • Product Hunt • Salesforce AppExchange • WordPress • Shopify This means you can effortlessly capture all feature requests and focus on building better products. Check out our new blog post here and learn how (link in comments).

We’ve added support for a whole new range of file types ✨ Now, both admins and users can share feedback in the format that best suits their needs. You can now add these new file types to Canny posts and comments: 📷 Images: PNG, JPEG, GIF, WebP, SVG 📄 Text and Documents: TXT, RTF, MD, YAML, PDF, DOC/DOCX, ODT, JSON, XML 📊 Spreadsheets: XLS/XLSX, CSV, ODS 📽️ Presentations: PPT/PPTX, ODP, KEY 🎥 Video: MP4, AVI, MOV, WMV, FLV This makes it easier to share detailed feedback and collaborate with your team. Learn more in our changelog post 🔗 https://bit.ly/4dA8cjZ

Being lazy can lead to greater efficiency. Learn the lazy product manager approach with tips from Anu Kirk (formerly from Osso VR), Sarah Hum (Canny), and Maarten Dalmijn 📖 (Dalmijn Consulting). Key tips: • Prevent scope creep. Plan in advance and define what "done" means. • Strictly evaluate features. Only choose ideas that truly move the needle. • Say "no,” but be empathetic. Focus on high-impact ideas. • Manage risks. Assess effort and impact before committing. • Prioritize wisely. Use tools like Canny to help. Learn how to become a more efficient product manager. Check out the full article here (link in comments). 📝💡 #productmanagement

“What got you here won’t get you there” (to the next stage of your business). Try some unconventional approaches to product management. You never know what will lead to your next big breakthrough. We put together a list of fresh approaches to product management including: • Pretotyping from Alberto Savoia • Lean UX from Frank S. & Eric Ries • Impact mapping from Gojko Adzic and Tim Herbig • Opportunity solution trees with Teresa Torres • Innovation games with Luke Hohmann • Platform thinking with Dan Pontefract • 10X thinking with Larry Page & Ken Norton (Link to in comments). #productmanagement #innovation

“Product managers believe they should spend 53% of their time on strategic activities, but only 8% can focus at this level” (Pragmatic Institute). ⬆️ Autopilot gives you some of that time back. Now, you save even more time and never miss feedback again. Autopilot's Feedback Discovery extracts feedback from ten new review sites (G2, Capterra, Trustpilot, and more). Check out our latest blog post to learn more (link in comments).

You might have more feedback than you think. Reviews on sites like G2, Capterra, Trustpilot, and others often include unnoticed feature requests. It’s easy to miss them. Instead of trying to manually find and extract that feedback, let AI do it. Our newest addition to Autopilot can help. Feedback Discovery now detects and extracts feedback from ten new sources: • G2 • Capterra • App Store • Google Play • Trustpilot • Trustradius • Product Hunt • Salesforce AppExchange • WordPress • Shopify You don’t have to worry about missing important feedback. And you definitely don’t need to manually scan your reviews! Plus, you can add as many review sources as you'd like. Never miss feedback again! Check out this new feature here. #AI https://bit.ly/4dq1bBN

Release notes sometimes don't get the attention they deserve. You put so much work into building new features, and then...🦗 🦗🦗 Check out these changelog examples for some inspiration. Get your users excited about your product updates! 💡 https://bit.ly/3Ut2Ss4