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Customer Journey Mapping: Plotting Paths to Purchase
Posted at: 10/11/2023 11:30 AM
Identifying and measuring the intricacies of customer interactions is necessary for any business. This is where customer journey mapping steps into the spotlight. It's more than just a visual representation; it's a strategic compass that guides businesses toward a deeper understanding of their customer's experiences. In this blog post, our market research company defines journey mapping, the importance of journey maps, and the process of creating a data-driven journey map. What is Customer
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How to Recruit Influencers for Market Research
Posted at: 10/10/2023 12:30 PM
Content creators and bloggers have taken the marketing world by storm. As a result, many brands are turning to social media influencers to promote their brand, products, and services. Recruiting influencers for market research is a great first step to mastering influencer marketing. It provides brands with the insights needed to target, plan, and launch a successful influencer referral program. Because this is a newer marketing strategy for most businesses, it is critical to rely on data-dr
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Restaurant Focus Groups: Your Recipe for Success
Posted at: 10/6/2023 12:30 PM
In the ever-evolving landscape of the culinary world, understanding the preferences of your customers is incredibly important. Enter: Restaurant focus groups. These curated groups of diners offer a direct line into the minds (and palates) of your target audience, providing insights that can transform your eatery into a dining destination of choice. In this blog post, our restaurant market research company explores focus groups: what they are, their value in the restaurant industry, and exam
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What is Multivariate Analysis? [+Types & Examples]
Posted at: 10/2/2023 12:30 PM
Multivariate analysis is like a powerful magnifying glass for data enthusiasts. It's a set of techniques that helps us make sense of complex information by examining multiple variables at once. Imagine you have a basket of fruits with various characteristics like weight, color, and sweetness. Multivariate analysis allows us to unravel how these traits relate to each other, revealing hidden patterns and insights. In this blog post, we'll dive deeper into multivariate analysis, exploring its typ
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AI in Market Research: Dos and Don'ts
Posted at: 9/28/2023 2:53 PM
Within less than a year, the popularity of artificial intelligence (AI) has expanded dramatically. From songs to images to videos, AI can seemingly create anything. But what does this mean for industries like market research? Believe it or not, AI in market research isn't new - but it's becoming more clear how this tool can be successfully leveraged. That said, there are areas where AI can hinder the research process. Keep reading to learn more about when it's best to use AI market research
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Conducting In-Home Usage Tests (IHUTs) [2024 Guide]
Posted at: 9/26/2023 12:30 PM
In-home usage tests (IHUTs) are a popular market research methodology for all stages of product development. As part of the testing, your product is shipped to targeted audiences where they can use it in their home as they normally would in its natural environment. And with preferences for contactless research on the rise, IHUTs are an effective way for brands to remotely test concepts, products, and services before fully launching them into the market. In this ultimate guide, we'll cover ever
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Explaining Customer Experience Insights [& How to Use Them]
Posted at: 9/25/2023 12:30 PM
Customer experience isn't just a buzzword; it's the lifeblood of businesses striving for sustainable growth and customer loyalty. Therefore, collecting customer experience insights to drive business decisions is incredibly important. In this blog, we'll explore the multifaceted world of CX insights, from deciphering customer sentiments to identifying pain points and implementing strategies that resonate with your audience. We’ll also dive into the methodologies that help collect customer feedb
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75+ Fast Food Consumption Statistics
Posted at: 9/19/2023 1:30 PM
Indulging in fast food has become a cornerstone of modern dietary habits, shaping the way many of us approach mealtime. Knowing that we surveyed over 950 consumers to collect the latest and most essential fast food consumption statistics such as: 2 in 3 people consume fast food at least once a week (65%) Males are nearly three times more likely to eat fast food daily than females On average, people spend $148 on fast food each month 40% of American consumers use drive-thrus to purchase fast
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Copy Testing Surveys: How to Use Data-Driven Copywriting
Posted at: 9/18/2023 12:30 PM
In the fast-paced world of marketing, crafting compelling copy is an art form that can make or break a campaign. But how do you know if your words are truly resonating with your target audience? This is where copy testing surveys step in as invaluable tools, offering a window into the minds of your target customers and providing critical insights into the effectiveness of your messaging. In this blog post, our advertising market research company dives deeper into copy testing surveys, explorin
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How to Recruit Participants for a Study in 8 Steps
Posted at: 9/15/2023 12:30 PM
One of the first steps in a market research study is often the most crucial: participant recruitment. Think of it as assembling the dream team for your project. In this guide, we're breaking down the process into eight straightforward steps to recruiting participants for a study, plus common ways to find people. From defining your target audience to sending out friendly reminders, we share everything you need to know to find, schedule, and retain market research participants. Need help with
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Recruiting Participants for Market Research [2024 Guide]
Posted at: 9/14/2023 12:30 PM
A critically important piece of market research is recruiting reputable, high-quality participants. But why? The group of people recruited for focus groups, in-depth interviews, in-home usage tests, or other types of market research methods represents a much larger target audience that a company or brand is trying to reach. To provide some guidance, this ultimate guide offers our greatest thinking about all elements of qualitative recruiting: best practices, common mistakes, step-by-step pro
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What is Employee Perception and Why Does it Matter?
Posted at: 9/12/2023 12:30 PM
Understanding employee perception is essential for companies who want to create a strong work culture and improve employee engagement and productivity. It is a critical aspect of the organization as a whole because it affects employee behavior, attitudes, and performance. Employee perception can be influenced by various factors, such as past experiences, personal values, and expectations. It can also be affected by the company's communication strategies, feedback mechanisms, and recognition