New Product Development Probe Process


The SMI team has extensive experience in developing new products. Whether it is an extension or enhancement to an existing product line or the creation of a new product for current customers or a new customer base, SMI can help. It takes a broad range of experiences to successfully develop new products; the individuals at SMI have those backgrounds. In fact, the majority of the folks at SMI worked in a new product development division for a Fortune 500 company. Put our experience to work for you.



The mere fact that you have a product or service to offer your customers is no guarantee they will buy it. At SMI, we not only understand what it takes to build a new product or service, but also what is necessary to successfully introduce it into the marketplace.

  • Target Market Identification
  • Marketing Messages and Value Proposition Creation
  • Pricing
  • Competitive Threats and Competitor Reactions
  • Sales Channel Analysis
  • Media and Analyst Relations