ProductLed Podcast

Wes Bush
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ProductLed Podcast

The ProductLed Podcast is a weekly interview series with both product-led growth leaders and practitioners who have real knowledge to share on what it takes to use their product to grow a business.

  1. Episode 7: The Product-Led Playbook: Convert Users To High-Paying Customers Without a Sales Call

    5 天前

    Episode 7: The Product-Led Playbook: Convert Users To High-Paying Customers Without a Sales Call

    In this limited series of the ProductLed Podcast, Wes Bush shares the contents of his new book—The Product-Led Playbook. Each week, we’re releasing one chapter at a time, providing you with practical, no-nonsense guidance on how to build a multi-million-dollar product-led business with a lean team. In this episode, Wes dives into the pricing component of the ProductLed System to share how to craft a pricing strategy that converts users into high-paying customers without sales calls. He begins by emphasizing the importance of identifying value metrics, which allow SaaS companies to align pricing with the actual benefits users seek. Next, Wes discusses building a pricing matrix, a tiered structure that presents different options based on user needs. He then shares how to determine the ideal price point by testing market willingness and balancing value perception. Finally, he reveals the best practices for building a compelling pricing page, addressing user objections, and showcasing a clear ROI. This approach enables SaaS businesses to create a transparent, user-friendly pricing model that encourages upgrades and reflects real customer value. Key Highlights: 00:00: Introduction to value-based pricing.05:10: Identifying your value metrics.10:25: Building an effective pricing matrix.15:30: Determining the ideal price point.20:45: Constructing a compelling pricing page.23:55: Addressing common user objections.28:40: Demonstrating a clear ROI to encourage upgrades. Here’s where you can purchase The Product-Led Playbook.

    32 分鐘
  2. Episode 6: The Product-Led Playbook: Showcase Your Product’s Value In 7 Minutes or Less

    11月12日

    Episode 6: The Product-Led Playbook: Showcase Your Product’s Value In 7 Minutes or Less

    In this limited series of the ProductLed Podcast, Wes Bush shares the contents of his new book—The Product-Led Playbook. Each week, we’re releasing one chapter at a time, providing you with practical, no-nonsense guidance on how to build a multi-million-dollar product-led business with a lean team. In today’s episode, Wes explores creating a frictionless onboarding experience to showcase a product’s value in under seven minutes. He introduces the Bowling Alley Framework, a strategy to direct users quickly to the value of a product by mapping out the shortest path—from sign-up to success. Wes explains that effective onboarding should eliminate unnecessary steps, label essential ones, and set up “bumpers” to guide users back if they stray. Product bumpers, like tooltips and progress bars, keep users on track, while conversational bumpers, such as emails and support messages, re-engage users who have dropped off. This combined approach helps retain new users and boosts their likelihood to upgrade. Key Highlights: 00:44: Importance of an effortless experience for retention.02:09: Overview of the Bowling Alley Framework.04:36: Building a straight line for users to see value.10:08: Adding profiling questions to personalize the user journey.14:28: How to streamline onboarding and reduce the number of steps19:05: Role of product and conversational bumpers to re-engage users You can buy The Product-Led Playbook here.

    29 分鐘
  3. Episode 5: The Product-Led Playbook: Build an Offer So Good Your Ideal Users Can’t Say No

    11月5日

    Episode 5: The Product-Led Playbook: Build an Offer So Good Your Ideal Users Can’t Say No

    The Product-Led Playbook: Build an Offer So Good Your Ideal Users Can’t Say No In this limited series of the ProductLed Podcast, Wes Bush shares the contents of his new book—The Product-Led Playbook. For the next two months, we’re releasing one chapter at a time, providing you with practical, no-nonsense guidance on how to build a multi-million-dollar product-led business with a lean team. In today’s episode, Wes focuses on building an irresistible offer for your business. He emphasizes three essential pillars of an offer: result, advantage, and assurance. The "result" targets measurable outcomes, while the "advantage" differentiates the product from competitors, and "assurance" addresses user concerns about switching. He warns against common mistakes like vague messaging, lack of enhancements, and poor structure, which weakens the offer. Wes explains enhancers, such as scarcity, urgency, and bonuses, to elevate the offer's appeal. He also provides a structured approach to a compelling offer page with sections like hero, problem, solution, risk reversal, and call-to-action.  Key Highlights 00:44: Importance of a compelling, self-serve offer.01:20: Key mistakes in when presenting your offer. 05:19: Introduction to the Five-Star Offer Generator Framework.07:00: Explanation of the three pillars: result, advantage, and assurance.18:06: Enhancing offers with exclusivity and bonuses.31:33: Structure of an ideal offer page. You can buy The Product-Led Playbook here.

    34 分鐘
  4. Episode 4: The Product-Led Playbook: Decide What to Give Away vs. What to Monetize

    10月29日

    Episode 4: The Product-Led Playbook: Decide What to Give Away vs. What to Monetize

    In this limited series of the ProductLed Podcast, Wes Bush shares the contents of his new book—The Product-Led Playbook. Over the next three months, we’re releasing one chapter at a time, providing you with practical, no-nonsense guidance on how to build a multi-million-dollar product-led business with a lean team. In today’s episode, Wes explores the critical decision-making process of what to give away versus what to monetize in a product-led business. He emphasizes that the most successful models are intentional and strategic. Using real-world examples like Tettra, Wes illustrates how a freemium model can unlock long-term user value and how offering limited free features can lead to higher retention and conversions.  He dives into the different types of free models—such as freemium, opt-in, and usage-based trials—and provides actionable tips on finding the best fit for your business. He introduces the DEEP framework (Desirable, Effective, Efficient, Polished) to help businesses design a powerful free model that delivers tangible value upfront without overwhelming users.  Key Highlights: 1:14: What makes an intentional free model2:12: Case study: Tettra’s switch to freemium3:17: Key benefits of the DEEP framework6:40: How to build user trust with value11:20:  Practical steps to define your beginner level22:05: The PCR test for finding solutions32:06: Understanding opt-in and opt-out models You can buy The Product-Led Playbook here.

    44 分鐘
  5. Episode 3: The Product-Led Playbook: Understand Your Users Better Than Anyone Else

    10月22日

    Episode 3: The Product-Led Playbook: Understand Your Users Better Than Anyone Else

    In this limited series of the ProductLed Podcast, Wes Bush shares the contents of his new book—The Product-Led Playbook. Over the next three months, we’re releasing one chapter at a time, providing you with practical, no-nonsense guidance on how to build a multi-million-dollar product-led business with a lean team. In today’s episode, Wes dives into the user component and shares what it takes to know your users better than anyone else. He shares how identifying an "ideal user" and focusing on serving them can lead to a stronger product-market fit, higher engagement, and stronger user loyalty. Wes introduces the "User Endgame Roadmap Model" to help businesses identify, understand, and serve their ideal users more effectively. He also emphasizes the importance of differentiating between users and buyers, particularly in B2B scenarios, to create a product that users genuinely love. Key Highlights 1:08: Lessons from LucidLink: Focusing on a single user profile.3:41: The difference between users and buyers.5:15: Identifying your "ideal user."8:03: The importance of user-centricity in product development.10:34: Step-by-step guide to defining your ideal user.15:41: Introducing the "User Endgame Roadmap Model" and how to implement it to your business. 19:24: Clarifying your "User Endgame Statement" and defining core outcomes for successful users. You can buy The Product-Led Playbook here.

    41 分鐘
  6. Episode 2: The Product-Led Playbook: How to Craft a Winning, Hard-To-Copy Strategy

    10月15日

    Episode 2: The Product-Led Playbook: How to Craft a Winning, Hard-To-Copy Strategy

    In this limited series of the ProductLed Podcast, Wes Bush shares the contents of his new book—The Product-Led Playbook. Over the next three months, we’re releasing one chapter at a time, providing you with practical, no-nonsense guidance on how to build a multi-million-dollar product-led business with a lean team. In today’s episode, Wes dives into the strategy component and shares what it takes to become the obvious choice in your market. Just as Southwest Airlines dominated by making key strategic choices, you’ll discover how to simplify your approach and focus your energy on what truly matters. You’ll explore the Bullseye Strategy Framework that helps product-led businesses move from struggling in competitive, commoditized markets to becoming industry leaders—like Canva, HubSpot, and Atlassian. Whether you’re aiming to perfect your product, refine your ideal user profile, or build competitive moats, this episode  Key Highlights 1:18: Breakdown of Southwest Airlines' strategy, highlighting how strategic choices enabled their rapid growth. 3:15: The importance of saying "no" to non-aligned projects to maintain focus and avoid the "action trap." 6:24: Explanation of the "Commodity Zone," where early-stage businesses struggle with fierce competition and low profits. 9:34: How ProductLed client Paubox focused on mental health professionals to become the obvious choice in a specific niche. 13:30: The "moats" you can use as strategic defences that make a business hard to copy. 30:08 – Introduction to the importance of making strategic choices. 41:51: The importance of aligning your team with a one-page strategy document called the "One-Page Endgame Canvas." You can buy The Product-Led Playbook here.

    45 分鐘
  7. Episode 1: Introduction to “The Product-Led Playbook”

    10月8日

    Episode 1: Introduction to “The Product-Led Playbook”

    In this special episode of the ProductLed Podcast, Wes Bush shares the introduction to his new book that’s out today—The Product-Led Playbook. Over the next three months, we'll be releasing one chapter at a time, providing you with practical, no-nonsense guidance on how to build a multi-million-dollar product-led business with a lean team. Wes Bush dives deep into why most product-led companies struggle to achieve meaningful scale and shares a 9-part system that has already helped over 400 SaaS companies generate over $1B+ in self-serve revenue. This book isn't about convincing you to go product-led; it's a hands-on manual for those ready to take their product-led journey to the next level. Whether you're a seasoned SaaS founder or new to product-led growth, this series is packed with actionable insights you won't want to miss. Tune in now to learn how to build an unshakeable foundation, unlock self-serve customers, and ignite exponential growth for your business. Your journey to becoming the obvious choice in your market starts here. You can buy the book here.

    45 分鐘
  8. Why Some Companies Soar with PLG (And Why Others Crash)

    10月3日

    Why Some Companies Soar with PLG (And Why Others Crash)

    In this episode of the ProductLed Podcast, Wes Bush and Laura Kluz discuss Wes’ new book, The Product-Led Playbook, set to launch on October 8, 2024. This playbook is the no-BS guide to actually implementing PLG, and explores why some product-led companies see millions in ARR, while others don’t. The book is structured around nine components, which guide companies from building a solid foundation to scaling for exponential growth. The first stage includes crafting a winning strategy, identifying the ideal user, and creating an intentional product model. The second stage involves establishing a frictionless onboarding process and developing effective pricing strategies. The final stage focuses on data analysis, growth processes, and team development. The playbook offers a step-by-step approach to operationalizing PLG and is full of templates and canvases designed for team collaboration. Intended primarily for B2B software founders and early-stage go-to-market teams, this playbook provides a structured method for effectively implementing PLG. Key Moments: 00:00 – What The Product-Led Playbook is and its release date. 02:03 – Exploration of why some companies succeed with PLG while others don't. 03:00 – The customer patterns Wes saw, which led to the creation of the ProductLed System.  06:32 – Explanation of the nine components of the ProductLed System. 15:11 – The three main outcomes you can expect when you implement the system into your business 20:21 – A juicy gift for podcast listeners.

    23 分鐘
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簡介

The ProductLed Podcast is a weekly interview series with both product-led growth leaders and practitioners who have real knowledge to share on what it takes to use their product to grow a business.

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  • 創作者
    Wes Bush
  • 活躍年代
    2019年 - 2024年
  • 集數
    247
  • 年齡分級
    兒少適宜
  • 版權
    © 2023 ProductLed Inc
  • 節目網站
    ProductLed Podcast

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