Archive: consumer research

Why Are Researchers Losing Their Voice When They Are Needed More Than Ever Before?
Research Methodologies

Why Are Researchers Losing Their Voice When They Are Needed More Than Ever Before?

Why are researchers losing influence in corporations? Explore root causes and strategies to reclaim status and build a stronger future role.

Adam Stanley-Smith

Adam Stanley-Smith

CEO at Meaningful

What is a Digital Twin in AI Marketing Research?
The Prompt

What is a Digital Twin in AI Marketing Research?

Discover how digital twins are transforming marketing research with AI-driven consumer models, faster insights, and predictive foresight.

Ashley Shedlock

Ashley Shedlock

Senior Content Coordinator at Greenbook

When Stat Testing Is like a Head Fake
Research Methodologies

When Stat Testing Is like a Head Fake

Stat testing can mislead business decisions—small differences on low-margin items may look “significant,” while profitable results on high-value goods...

Joel Rubinson

Joel Rubinson

President at Rubinson Partners Inc

Building Insights & Trust at SimpliSafe with Bethan Blakeley
Karen Lynch

Karen Lynch

Head of Content at Greenbook

Unlocking the “Why”: How Technology is Transforming Qualitative Research
Qualitative Research

Unlocking the “Why”: How Technology is Transforming Qualitative Research

Explore how new qualitative research tools—from AI interviews to UX testing—help brands uncover the ...

Digital Nomads and Expats: Influencing Housing and Hospitality in Latin America
Focus on LATAM

Digital Nomads and Expats: Influencing Housing and Hospitality in Latin America

Latin America is attracting remote workers from the Global North, reshaping housing and hospitality. Discover the impact of this growing consumer grou...

Ashleigh Purcell

Ashleigh Purcell

Chief of Staff at 10k Humans

Safe, Small, Selective: The New Consumer Code
Consumer Behavior

Safe, Small, Selective: The New Consumer Code

Consumers seek refuge in “Microenvironments” to escape digital overload. Learn how brands can simplify, connect authentically, and support emotional w...

Silvia Gatti

Silvia Gatti

Senior Consultant at We Live Context

The Rise of Intentional Spending in 2025
Consumer Behavior

The Rise of Intentional Spending in 2025

Consumers in 2025 seek intentional, value-driven purchases—favoring authenticity, community, and curated experiences over impulsive, algorithmic buys.

Silvia Gatti

Silvia Gatti

Senior Consultant at We Live Context

Testing in the Wild: How Orchard’s Real-World Research is Disrupting Traditional Surveys
Executive Insights

Testing in the Wild: How Orchard’s Real-World Research is Disrupting Traditional Surveys

Orchard CEO Rashed Chowdhury shares how real-world testing on platforms like TikTok is reshaping con...

From Tech Hype to Insight Value: What 2025 Demands
Ruchika Gupta
From Tech Hype to Insight Value: What 2025 Demands
GRIT

From Tech Hype to Insight Value: What 2025 Demands

AI is reshaping insights. Borderless Access blends human expertise with AI innovation to deliver faster, smarter, and more authentic consumer research...

Ruchika Gupta

Ruchika Gupta

CEO at Borderless Access

Launch Fast, Pivot Faster: How Real Buyer Insights Fuel Product Success
Product Development

Launch Fast, Pivot Faster: How Real Buyer Insights Fuel Product Success

Erin Russeck of AMC Global highlights how launch phase research delivers real buyer insights to refine messaging, packaging, and drive competitive suc...

Erin Russeck

Erin Russeck

Chief Research Officer at AMC Global

Beauty Intelligence: Kalindi Mehta of Estee Lauder Companies on AI & Trends
Karen Lynch

Karen Lynch

Head of Content at Greenbook

AI Agents: The Secret Weapon for Gaining Deeper Consumer Insights
Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning

Partner Content

AI Agents: The Secret Weapon for Gaining Deeper Consumer Insights

Discover how AI-powered agents and focus groups are reshaping consumer research, boosting speed, scale, and depth for insights professionals worldwide...

Vivek Kumar

Vivek Kumar

CEO & Co-founder at Socialtrait

Boost Your Brand in 3 Moves: The Power of Paid, Earned, and Owned Media in Digital Strategy
Focus on APAC

Boost Your Brand in 3 Moves: The Power of Paid, Earned, and Owned Media in Digital Strategy

Mastering Paid, Earned & Owned Media is key to capturing attention. Learn how to blend strategies and track KPIs to drive impact across platforms.

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Nina Pascual

Senior Insights and Analytics Business Partner at FrieslandCampina

Bringing Consumer Centricity to Pharma: Val Pastrana on Innovation, Insights, and the Future of Research
Karen Lynch

Karen Lynch

Head of Content at Greenbook

AI and Brand Trust: The Tipping Point is Now
Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning

Partner Content

AI and Brand Trust: The Tipping Point is Now

Brands can build trust by addressing AI concerns, fostering transparency, and engaging in dialogue to strengthen loyalty and customer relationships.

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Lori Vellucci

SVP, Financial Services Practice Leader at CMB

Why Latin American Consumers Trust WhatsApp More Than Corporate Emails
Focus on LATAM

Why Latin American Consumers Trust WhatsApp More Than Corporate Emails

Discover how WhatsApp is transforming digital marketing and e-commerce in LATAM with immediacy, personalization, and convenience for businesses.

Isabela Sangiorgi

Isabela Sangiorgi

Research Associate and Community Lead at 10k Humans

The Impact of Gender Demographics on Market Research
Inclusive Insights

The Impact of Gender Demographics on Market Research

Learn how inclusive gender demographic questions reveal diverse experiences, inform policy, and address disparities for equity, inclusion, and social ...

Ashley Shedlock

Ashley Shedlock

Senior Content Coordinator at Greenbook

The Human in the Machine: Consumer Centricity in an AI World
The Prompt

The Human in the Machine: Consumer Centricity in an AI World

AI is redefining customer centricity, enabling businesses to anticipate and meet consumer needs with precision.

Stephen Phillips

Stephen Phillips

The Paradox of the Paradox of Choice
LevelUP Your Research

The Paradox of the Paradox of Choice

Discover how to navigate consumer choices effectively. Learn to leverage behavioral cues and refine ad targeting to enhance brand visibility and drive...

Joel Rubinson

Joel Rubinson

President at Rubinson Partners Inc

How PepsiCo and Zappi Reimagined Consumer Data with Stephan Gans and Ryan Barry
Karen Lynch

Karen Lynch

Head of Content at Greenbook

The Myth of Rationality in Consumer Behavior
Consumer Behavior

The Myth of Rationality in Consumer Behavior

Explore the nuances of human behavior through the lens of behavioral science. Discover how perceived utility and context shape decisions beyond mere b...

Ruchira Jain

Ruchira Jain

Founder and Director at Elevate Insights

Audience Segmentation Is Getting a Bad Rep: Try Designing With End Use in Mind
Consumer Behavior

Audience Segmentation Is Getting a Bad Rep: Try Designing With End Use in Mind

Discover how complex segmentation strategies hinder effective marketing. Learn to align segmentation with clear objectives for impactful consumer enga...

Katie Warwick

Katie Warwick

Partner at Hall & Partners

Greenbook Future List Spotlight: Joyce Chuinkam
Future List Honorees

Greenbook Future List Spotlight: Joyce Chuinkam

Joyce Chuinkam at Talk Shoppe drives DEI in market research, elevating underrepresented voices, shaping diverse narratives for global brands.

Karen Lynch

Karen Lynch

Head of Content at Greenbook

What is In-Home Product Testing?
Research Methodologies

What is In-Home Product Testing?

In-home product testing: Shape new products from home, enhance features, and influence design with genuine user feedback. Empower consumer-driven inno...

Ashley Shedlock

Ashley Shedlock

Senior Content Coordinator at Greenbook

Data at Scale: How Walmart Luminate Powers Retail Innovation with Mark Hardy
Karen Lynch

Karen Lynch

Head of Content at Greenbook

How Influencers Connect with Audiences in Latin America
Focus on LATAM

How Influencers Connect with Audiences in Latin America

Discover the nuances of influencer marketing in LATAM and the U.S. Explore audience preferences, trends, and the connections between creators and foll...

Marília Côrtes dos Anjos Monteiro

Marília Côrtes dos Anjos Monteiro

Sr. Project Assistant at 10k Humans

The Venezuelan Elections And Its Implications
Focus on LATAM

The Venezuelan Elections And Its Implications

Explore how Venezuela’s recent elections impact market research, affecting consumer behavior, investment strategies, and business operations across LA...

Kerry Hecht

Kerry Hecht

Founder and CEO at 10k Humans

How Brands Can Thrive by Going beyond Gen Z
Generational Insights

How Brands Can Thrive by Going beyond Gen Z

Discover how to reach a diverse audience of age groups by adopting a holistic marketing approach. Learn how to develop strategies that drive long term...

Kurt Stuhllemmer

Kurt Stuhllemmer

European Partner at Hall & Partners

What’s the Difference Between Digital and ‘Modern Retailing’? Real Consumer Understanding
Focus on APAC

What’s the Difference Between Digital and ‘Modern Retailing’? Real Consumer Understanding

Discover the unmet needs of consumers in the digital retail experience and unlock growth in consumer preference.

 Edward Bell

Edward Bell

General Manager of Insights, Brand and Marketing at Cathay

The Art of Nurturing Consultative Talent: From Analyst to Strategic Advisor
Research Methodologies

The Art of Nurturing Consultative Talent: From Analyst to Strategic Advisor

Unlock the potential of analysts by turning them into consultative detectives that understand client motivations and can adapt to diverse audiences.

Vittorio Raimondi

Vittorio Raimondi

Managing Director at Foresight Strategy

Incentives That Work: Behavioral Lessons from Uri Gneezy's 'Mixed Signals'
Karen Lynch

Karen Lynch

Head of Content at Greenbook

The Power of Emotional Needs in Consumer Purchases: Insights from Two Studies
Research Methodologies

The Power of Emotional Needs in Consumer Purchases: Insights from Two Studies

Abstract In two studies conducted in 2023, we analyzed the emotional needs influencing over 2,000 consumers’ buying decisions. The study revealed that...

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Anne Beall

CEO at Beall Research

Decoding Cultural Zeitgeist in 3 Simple Steps
Behavioral Insights Academy

Decoding Cultural Zeitgeist in 3 Simple Steps

Picture a group of young children. As they start in life and through their early years, they assimilate. They strive to talk, act, and socialize like ...

Hunter Thurman

Hunter Thurman

President at Alpha-Diver

How to Select a Consumer Insights Agency?
Research Methodologies

How to Select a Consumer Insights Agency?

Editor’s Note: When reviewing this article, I was reminded of new data from the most recent GRIT report that highlights a critical fact: Reputation is...

Sivakumar Somanathan

Sivakumar Somanathan

Consumer Behaviour Consultant at Curious Cat

The “S” Word – Part 5: Pitch Perfection
Grow Your Insights Business

The “S” Word – Part 5: Pitch Perfection

Editor’s Note: As part of our ongoing series diving into the world of sales, part five explores how to create the perfect pitch. If you missed it, che...

Simon Arrowsmith

Simon Arrowsmith

Founder and Editor-in-Chief at Iambic Creative

The Role of Discrete-Choice Conjoint Analysis in FMCG
Focus on APAC

The Role of Discrete-Choice Conjoint Analysis in FMCG

Standardized survey-based concept test In an ever-evolving competitive landscape, new product development (NPD) plays a vital role to maintain a compa...

Ivan Lozano

Ivan Lozano

Insights & Research Manager at Tabcorp

8 (More) Ways To Maximize The Value of Voice In Your Research
Research Methodologies

8 (More) Ways To Maximize The Value of Voice In Your Research

People don’t always say what they think. If you want to better understand people, better predict behavior, and tell the story in the data in a compell...

Mike Page

Mike Page

Co-founder and CEO at Phebi.AI

Insights Alchemy: Refining the Craft of Research
Karen Lynch

Karen Lynch

Head of Content at Greenbook

How to Maximize Insight Value
Research Methodologies

How to Maximize Insight Value

When 95% of new products fail, there are no excuses for guessing what your customers want. In times of financial turmoil, businesses and consumers are...

Nina Glynn

Nina Glynn

Senior Content Manager at Bulbshare

Micro-Moments and Branding
Executive Insights

Micro-Moments and Branding

As technology continues to evolve and improve, how we live our lives is also constantly changing. And because we live in a consumer-orientated society...

Rudly Raphael

Rudly Raphael

CEO/Founder at Eyes4Research

Are We Finally Focusing on New Life Builders?
Focus on APAC

Are We Finally Focusing on New Life Builders?

Three pieces of news popped out a couple of weeks ago. Three bits of information from three different sources appeared on my screens within three days...

Dave McCaughan

Dave McCaughan

Founder & Storyteller at BIBLIOSEXUAL

Who Are You Asking? New Thinking in Online Research
Research Methodologies

Who Are You Asking? New Thinking in Online Research

So much of our work has shifted online, leading to a heightened awareness of our industry’s need for humanization. It has become clear to most that th...

Rafał Sobczak

Rafał Sobczak

CEO at SoftArchitect

Supply Chain Blues: How Consumer Research Helps Navigate Shortages
Insights Industry News

Supply Chain Blues: How Consumer Research Helps Navigate Shortages

Consumer research can help brands navigate supply chain shortages.

Greg Stucky

Greg Stucky

InsightsNow at Chief Research Officer

Six Brand Strategies During Economic Uncertainty

Six Brand Strategies During Economic Uncertainty

Key learnings from previous uncertain times to help your brand.

Mohammed Bellamine

Mohammed Bellamine

Director of Customer Experience at Perksy

Intergenerational Views on the Job Market (Part Two)
Consumer Behavior

Intergenerational Views on the Job Market (Part Two)

How generations view the job market and their advice for you.

Jamin Brazil

Jamin Brazil

Chairman & CEO at HubUX

Is Gender-Based Marketing Obsolete?

Is Gender-Based Marketing Obsolete?

Why gender-based marketing is fast becoming obsolete.

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Matt Hay

Founder & CEO at Bulbshare

Brand Research 101: Clearly Differentiating Non Users
LevelUP Your Research

Brand Research 101: Clearly Differentiating Non Users

The value of differentiating between non, never, and lapsed users.

Joel Rubinson

Joel Rubinson

President at Rubinson Partners Inc

How Views on Religion and Spirituality are Changing and Why Brands Should Care
International Market Research

How Views on Religion and Spirituality are Changing and Why Brands Should Care

Exploring how, when, and why we choose our religion.

Jamin Brazil

Jamin Brazil

Chairman & CEO at HubUX