Productboard
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CardBoard
Productboard
Productboard serves as a comprehensive product management platform, enabling teams to centralize customer feedback, prioritize feature development effectively, and create dynamic, collaborative roadmaps. It leverages Artificial Intelligence to analyze customer insights at scale, helping product teams understand user needs more deeply and make informed decisions. The platform aims to streamline the entire product development lifecycle by providing a single source of truth for customer data and product strategy.
By facilitating better collaboration across departments like product management, engineering, sales, and customer success, Productboard helps align everyone around a unified product vision and strategy. It offers features for creating tailored, real-time roadmaps that can be easily shared, allowing stakeholders to monitor progress and understand the rationale behind product decisions. The integrated AI capabilities further enhance efficiency by automating tasks like feedback analysis and surfacing trending user requirements, ultimately empowering teams to build products that resonate with the market.
CardBoard
CardBoard provides an efficient online whiteboard environment designed for digital collaboration, enabling product teams to visually organize ideas, plan feature releases, and map user journeys with ease. Its user-friendly interface allows team members to use digital sticky notes, divide workflows with release slices, and build structured product maps for enhanced understanding and decision-making.
The platform supports deep integration with tools such as Jira, Azure DevOps, Trello, and Pivotal Tracker, delivering real-time synchronization of backlogs and efficient management of cross-functional projects. Teams can utilize CardBoard's library of templates for user story mapping, empathy maps, mind maps, and product roadmaps, ensuring a seamless workflow from ideation to execution.
Pricing
Productboard Pricing
Productboard offers Freemium pricing with plans starting from $25 per month .
CardBoard Pricing
CardBoard offers Free Trial pricing with plans starting from $9 per month .
Features
Productboard
- AI-Powered Insights: Analyze customer feedback at scale to uncover trending user needs.
- Collaborative Roadmapping: Create, share, and collaborate on tailored, real-time product roadmaps.
- Customer Insights Repository: Consolidate all customer feedback and data into a single source of truth.
- Data-Driven Prioritization: Prioritize features based on customer needs, strategic goals, and data.
- Integration Capabilities: Connects with development tools (Jira, Azure DevOps), CRM (Salesforce), feedback tools (Zendesk, Slack), and more.
- Progress Tracking & Health Updates: Monitor feature development progress and identify potential delays.
CardBoard
- Digital Sticky Notes: Easily visualize tasks and ideas on flexible online boards
- Structured Board Links: Connect multiple boards and view live card previews
- Release Slice Dividers: Organize work by release and workflow stages
- Real-Time Collaboration: Simultaneous editing and communication for teams
- Product Discovery Templates: Access user story map, empathy map, mind map, and roadmap frameworks
- Integration with Project Tools: Bidirectional sync with Jira, Azure DevOps, Trello, and Pivotal Tracker
- Unlimited Boards & Workspaces: Scale planning for teams and enterprises
- Board Export: Download and share board contents securely
- Voting Sessions: Run team prioritization and decision-making sessions
- Role-Based Permissions: Manage access and collaboration rights across team members
Use Cases
Productboard Use Cases
- Centralizing and analyzing customer feedback from multiple sources.
- Prioritizing product features based on strategic value and customer impact.
- Developing, sharing, and collaborating on interactive product roadmaps.
- Aligning product, engineering, sales, and marketing teams around product strategy.
- Tracking product development progress and dependencies.
- Making data-informed product decisions.
- Communicating product vision and release plans effectively.
CardBoard Use Cases
- User story mapping for agile software development
- Visualizing and planning feature roadmaps for product releases
- Collaborative product backlog grooming and prioritization
- Conducting remote brainstorming and ideation sessions
- Mapping user journeys to identify pain points and opportunities
- Performing requirements and gap analysis in business processes
- Aligning cross-functional teams on product vision and execution
- Facilitating workshops for enterprise agile transformation
FAQs
Productboard FAQs
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How does the free trial work? Do I need a credit card to try Productboard?
You can sign up for a free trial without needing a credit card. After the trial, you can continue with the free Starter plan or upgrade to a paid plan. -
How do I purchase? What forms of payment do you accept?
The Essentials and Pro plans can be purchased directly through Productboard's billing page using major credit cards. For the Enterprise plan or invoicing options, you need to contact their sales team. -
What are the different user roles and their access levels?
Pricing is based on the number of 'maker' roles, who have full editing access. Each plan includes unlimited 'contributor' roles (can add feedback/ideas, view data) and 'viewer' roles (can only view Roadmaps/Portals). Admin makers manage settings and billing. -
What support and services are available?
Productboard offers free resources like the Productboard Community, along with paid services including onboarding support, success management, and professional services. -
Do you offer discounts for nonprofits?
Yes, discounts are available for charitable nonprofit organizations. You should contact Productboard for more details.
CardBoard FAQs
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What is CardBoard and how does it work?
CardBoard is an online whiteboard that product teams use for story mapping. Drag cards on boards then segment with dividers to plan features and prioritize iterations of work. -
Is there a free trial available and what are its limitations?
Yes, there is a 14-day free trial available. CardBoard's trial includes access to premium features, collaboration tools, and integrations, and you can invite others to collaborate during the trial period. -
How do I get started with CardBoard?
Sign up for a free trial or accept an invitation from an existing user. Follow the prompts to set up your account and start collaborating on digital boards. -
Does everyone need a CardBoard account to collaborate?
No, users on the Business plan can invite anonymous visitors to collaborate on boards without requiring them to register for an account. -
Can I change my plan after subscribing?
Yes, you can upgrade, downgrade, or add users at any time. Changes will be reflected in your next billing cycle.
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