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Market Sizing, User Persona

& Product Research

By: Fardil Khalidi

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Things that I want to discuss is outlined as in follow:

#1 Intro (about, lean canvas, OKR)

#2 Market Sizing

#3 User Persona

#4 Product Research

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Intro

Market Sizing

User Persona

Product Research

About IDN Media

IDN Media is a media platform company founded on June 2014 that served publications for Millennials and Gen Z in Indonesia by aggregating the news on their app. The vision is to democratize information and give positive impact to society.

Inside IDN Media there are: IDN Times, Popbella, Popmama, GGWP, Fortune Indonesia, Yummy, and many more

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Company Vision, Company Mission, & Product Vision

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Market Sizing

User Persona

Product Research

Company Vision

Bring democratize and positive impact through media platform through inclusivity publications for Indonesian

Product Vision

Bring inclusivity journalism targeted to all Indonesian including youngster, female, entrepreneurs, creative worker, etc

Present to encourage users/readers through democratized publications and community engagement

Company Mission

- Empower communities through inclusive publications

- Arise digital literacy of Indonesian people

- Become a channels for Indonesian uniqueness/value

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Lean Canvas

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Intro

Market Sizing

User Persona

Product Research

Problem

Most conventional media deliver rigid journalism, Hoax and tendentious news, Lack of creativity & not engaging

Solution

Media targeting Milennials & Gen Z, Media platform with democratized journalism, Media with inclusivity

Key Metrics

Active users, Total downloader, Retention rate, Page sessions

UVP

An inclusive media platform for milennials & Gen Z

Unfair advantages

News aggregator, Product market fit suit to target user, Founder background (education & experiences)

Channels

Online portal (websites), Mobile App, Video Platform (OTT), Socmed, Offline activation (IDN goes to campus, etc)

Customer Segments

Millennials, Gen Z, Female, Communities, entrepreneur

Cost Structure

Infrastructure, Acquisition cost, Operational, Branding, Campaign (ATL & BTL)

Revenue Stream

Ads / advertorial, Strategic partnership, Event Sponsorship, Premium article, Featured article

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Objective and Key Results

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Objectives: Reach 100 million monthly active users by the end of year 2

Key Results: - Increase the number of new activated user by 100.000 per month� - Publish daily articles/news by 200� - publish daily video journalism by 50

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Market Sizing

Intro

User Persona

Product Research

2. Market Sizing

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MARKET SIZING (TAM, SAM, SOM)

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Intro

Market Sizing

User Persona

Product Research

Total Available Market�737M/Year:

Serviceable Available Market: 368M/year

Serviceable Obtainable 15.4M/year

Total Available Market

Serviceable Available

Serviceable Obtainable Market

- Total indonesia citizen 273mn- Internet penetration 54%�- Spend premium news/content: IDR 5k�Total TAM: 737M / year

- productive age 15-50 yo: 90% (source BPS)�- Total read article daily 30% (source Kominfo)�Total SAM: 368M / year

- guesstimation 5% from SAM�Total SOM: 15.4M/year

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3. User Persona

User Persona

Intro

Market Sizing

Product Research

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User Persona

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Age: 30

Job Title: Head of Business, Bahasa.ai

Location: Jakarta

Status: Married

Faiz Rabbani

“Nongkrong, otak gaboleh kosong” , “anti gagal paham”��"Faiz has a bachelor's degree in business and has worked for 7 years. He is currently employed in a stable business. He's already married and has one children. He works from home every day. He sometimes indulges in his hobbies, such as watching movies, playing games, and shopping. "

Needs & Goals

Activities

Brand affiliation

Motivations

Pain Points

Products suit him

Faiz requires trusted information portal to refer, align with his preferences�

He has goals to

- avoid hoax & verify information�- strengthen his business �- stay up-to-date

As a diligent employee, Faiz always complete a job well.

He loves his family and enjoys spending quality time with them.

He is also involved in several business communities.

So many untrusted sources of news

So many conflicts because of misinterpretations

He gets excited when he can share the right information to surroundings

He takes pleasure in promoting in involving in business communities

What makes him influenced

Media portal that suit to his preferences, reliable, and trustworthed

Characters

User Persona

Intro

Market Sizing

Product Research

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Product Research

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Market Sizing

User Persona

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Customer journey

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Discover

Consider

Register

Read News

Retain

Sharing

Impression

Happy

Neutral

Unhappy

Customer Goal

Touchpoint

Pain Points

Improvement Opportunity

Looking reputable media platform

Need the trusted media

Socmed, SEO, Newsletter, campaign

Single/seamless registration

Want preference news

Recommended read

A lot of need to be improved

Socmed, SEO, Newsletter, campaign

Untrusted media

Asked register first to see more feature

No preferences

Reliable media

Register using single-step process

Set preferences

Push notification

The sharing button not standout

IDN APP

Product Research

Intro

Market Sizing

User Persona

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The golden path

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Market Sizing

User Persona

User download

Onboard, see news

Read news

Gain insights

Sharing the reputable one

Overwhelmed registration process

Not finding article/news preference

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Research plan

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Background of the research:��We have owned multiple products/news channels (IDN Times, Popbella, Popmama, Fortune Indonesia, GGWP, etc), I want to know what is the best strategy to grow our user?

Product Research

Intro

Market Sizing

User Persona

Objectives

Achieve the total 100 million active user�Achieve revenue by $100 million

Timeline

Kickoff: 6 June (takes 2 weeks/14 days)�Presented: 17 June

Deliverables

- Deck containing the visualized data collection

- Recommendations to put as the next strategy

Signals

  • Pageviews decreased by 20%
  • Competitor spotted launched a new feature ( set preferences news)
  • Stakeholder request to simplified registration process

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Research plan

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methodologies

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Intro

Market Sizing

User Persona

Quantitative

��Qualitative

Data analysis

Survey

In-depth Interview

Focus Group Discussion

Research Questions

According to last findings, our downloader already achieved 8mn. Why in the last 3 months our page session is decreased up to -20%?

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Research plan

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Respondent Criteria

Respondent criteria

Focus Area

Survey

Downloader user, active since last 3 months

Validating (news quality, news velocity, news trustworthy, engagement, fit to preferences)

Data analysis

Google analytics, generate data from last 3 months, analyse the funnes

Validating:

  • On what journey user mostly bounced
  • Why some user turns into sleep (hibernate)

IDI

Male/female 21 - 45 yo

Active user since last 3 months

Formulating theory/hypothesis:

  • there is a dull moment between 9.00 - 11.00, 13.00-15.00 because most people are working
  • Working group tend to read article/news that suit to their preferences
  • Working group likely to follow news that currently trending

FGD

Male/female 21 - 45 yo�Active user since last 3 months, working group & students

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Research plan

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  • Methods: survey, FGD
  • Sample size: 80 million
  • Confidence level: 95%
  • Margin of error: 5%
  • Total ideal sample: 383

Sample Size

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THANK YOU

Fardil Khalidi

(Product Manager & Startup Enthusiast)

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