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Strategic Product Marketer

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3 Days

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Cohort-based Course

Learn PMTK®-based strategic product marketing. Segment smarter, position stronger, and lead products to win in competitive markets.

PMTK is used worldwide, including:

Intel
Siemens
Toshiba
Amdocs
Cisco

Course overview

Develop Strategic Marketing Skills To Excel And Perform With Greater Impact

The Blackblot Strategic Product Marketer™ (SPMK) course is an advanced training program designed to equip product managers and product marketing professionals with practical, methodology-based tools for strategic product marketing.


Delivered through an interactive format, the course applies the globally adopted Blackblot Product Manager's Toolkit® (PMTK) methodology to teach participants how to effectively market products in a market-driven organization.


Participants will explore the foundations of strategic product marketing, focusing on the marketing domain, product marketing methods, and the role of the product marketer.


The course progresses through key fundamentals, including market segmentation, B2B buyer personas, and market research. Building on this foundation, it introduces essential and advanced concepts in value creation, competitive differentiation, and product positioning.


Attendees will develop an understanding of both basic and advanced value propositions and learn to craft strategic marketing collateral, including unique selling propositions and sales axioms.


By the end of the course, participants will be able to construct a comprehensive strategic product marketing outline that emphasizes superior perceived value and a competitive advantage.


This course is ideal for professionals seeking to deepen their expertise in strategic product marketing through a structured, proven methodology.


The Blackblot Product Manager's Toolkit® (PMTK) is a comprehensive set of product management principles, models, and templates for planning and marketing market-driven products.


PMTK is the trusted standard used by over 6,000 product management and marketing professionals worldwide.


Blackblot Training Package (Free with Enrollment):

✅ Blackblot PMTK® templates account, lifetime access, and updates

✅ Digital course slides and action plan

✅ Three mentoring sessions

✅ Official digital certificate


PMTK® is a registered trademark of Blackblot – Product Management Expertise™.

Who should attend

01

Product Marketers


Professionals defining product positioning, messaging, and differentiation within competitive markets.

02

Product Managers


Practitioners involved in go-to-market planning who seek structured methods for collaboration with marketing teams.

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Marketing Professionals


Specialists focusing on product communication and strategic messaging to enhance clarity and market impact.

Key outcomes for participants

Apply a Proven Framework for Strategic Product Marketing

Use the PMTK® methodology to structure marketing analysis, planning, and execution with repeatable precision and strategic clarity.

Develop Compelling Value Propositions

Craft differentiated and credible value propositions that align with customer priorities and clearly communicate market advantage.

Position Products for Competitive Success

Translate strategic insights into clear, defensible market positioning and messaging that distinguish products from competitors.

Define Target Markets with Precision

Identify and segment audiences based on needs, value drivers, and market dynamics to ensure every marketing effort addresses the right customers.

Create Effective Strategic Marketing Deliverables

Build practical artifacts such as buyer personas, value matrices, and sales axioms to support internal alignment and go-to-market execution.

What’s included

Gabriel Steinhardt

Live sessions

Learn directly from Gabriel Steinhardt in a real-time, interactive format.

Lifetime access

Go back to course content and whenever you need to.

Community of peers

Stay accountable and share insights with like-minded professionals.

Certificate of completion

Share your new skills with your employer or on LinkedIn.

Maven Guarantee

This course is backed by the Maven Guarantee. Students are eligible for a full refund up until the halfway point of the course.

Course syllabus

3 live sessions • 30 lessons

Week 1

Nov 24—Nov 26

    Nov

    24

    Lesson 1

    Mon 11/242:00 PM—4:00 PM (UTC)

    Nov

    25

    Lesson 2

    Tue 11/252:00 PM—4:00 PM (UTC)

    Nov

    26

    Lesson 3

    Wed 11/262:00 PM—4:00 PM (UTC)

    Blackblot Strategic Product Marketer™ (SPMK)

    1 item

    Session 1: Core Principles of Product Marketing

    4 items

    Session 2: Strategic Product Marketing Fundamentals (Value Emphasis)

    6 items

    Session 3: Basic Strategic Product Marketing

    5 items

    Session 4: Advanced Strategic Product Marketing

    12 items

    Session 5: Recap and Summary

    2 items

Meet your instructor

Gabriel Steinhardt

Gabriel Steinhardt

PMTK® Creator, 3x Author, Trained 4K+, 1K+ Firms Worldwide, Tech PM Expert, MBA

  • Internationally recognized technology product management expert and public speaker.
  • Developer of the Blackblot Product Manager's Toolkit® (PMTK) product management methodology, a globally adopted best practice with over 6,000 registered users worldwide.
  • Personally trained over 4,000 professionals worldwide in PMTK®.
  • Author of The Product Manager's Toolkit book, published by Springer Verlag.
  • Author of the Market-Value Pricing book, published by Springer Verlag.
  • Author of the Data-driven Decision-making for Product Managers book, published by Springer Verlag.
  • Marketing and information systems MBA.
  • Blackblot education is delivered worldwide (Australia, Belgium, Bulgaria, Canada, China, Finland, France, Germany, India, Ireland, Israel, Netherlands, Poland, Portugal, Serbia, Singapore, Spain, Switzerland, Turkey, United Kingdom, and the USA).


PMTK is used worldwide, including:

Intel
Siemens
Toshiba
Amdocs
Cisco
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Join an upcoming cohort

Strategic Product Marketer

SPMK1125

$295

Dates

Nov 24—26, 2025

Payment Deadline

Nov 23, 2025

Don't miss out! Enrollment closes in 4 days

Course Schedule

Total 6 hours - One week

  • Monday, Tuesday and Wednesday

    9:00am-11:00am EST (US)

    • Delivered live and online via Google Meet.
    • Attendance is required.

Blackblot Training Package (Free with Enrollment)

Blackblot Training Package (Free with Enrollment)

Free Blackblot Product Manager's Toolkit® (PMTK) Templates

Free license and login credentials to the Blackblot Product Manager's Toolkit® (PMTK) professional template collection.

Free Mentoring Sessions

Three free half-hour online mentoring sessions with the instructor.

Free Course Slides

Course slides are provided to students as a downloadable PDF.


Frequently Asked Questions

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Join an upcoming cohort

Strategic Product Marketer

SPMK1125

$295

Dates

Nov 24—26, 2025

Payment Deadline

Nov 23, 2025

Don't miss out! Enrollment closes in 4 days

$295

USD

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