Meetup Roundtable: UX and Product Management

Last night, the Software Product Management Meetup group got together to have a roundtable about UX and Product Management. Here are the highlights from our discussion: Organization: Should UX report into Product, should Product report into UX, or should they be Lateral? One of our […]

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Amazon Feature: Faded Show More Text

Amazon Description Faded Text I was shopping on Amazon today and noticed something new. The last two lines of their description text before the “Show More” link gradually fades to grey. It emphasizes that there is more “hidden” text to be seen and is even […]

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The Monetization of Pinterest: The Challenge

Previously, I explored two potential Monetization Strategies for Pinterest: Strategy 1: Monetizing Leads to RetailersStrategy 2: Promoted Pins Pinterest’s opportunities for generating revenue continue to increase along with their meteoric growth, but the company faces a large obstacle ahead: Men. The vast majority of their […]

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The Monetization of Pinterest: Part 2

I find it quite baffling that I hear so many people say “Sure, Pinterest is popular right now, but where’s the money?”. Here’s a quick look at a couple of their potential monetization strategies: Last week I discussed Strategy #1: Monetizing Leads to RetailersStrategy #2: Promoted Pins  […]

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