An Iterative Approach to Design Research

When designing products, services, and experiences to meet customer needs, it’s essential first to understand those needs. However, customers’ needs are constantly changing; this makes it difficult for designers and researchers to design products relevant to the target audience at any given time. The iterative design research (IDR) process is a proven solution for addressing Read More …

Data is Key to Creating, Delivering, and Measuring Customer Value

Managing customer value can create efficiencies and help improve a company’s bottom line in several ways. When applied across an organization, it can benefit all aspects of the business, from increased adoption and customer loyalty to improved bottom-line results. CVM drives adoption by listening to customers and their wants and needs. It also creates loyalty Read More …

Becoming Part of a Market versus Marketing to a Market

When deciding how to enter a market, it is important to pay attention to existing trends, customer needs and desires, competitors, and your business capabilities. A new market entry can be a long and difficult process if you don’t properly assess the risks and opportunities that come with it. Here are some strategies for joining Read More …

The Benefits Of Capturing Your Customers’ Experiences With Narrative

Being able to connect with customers in meaningful ways and gain insight into their experiences has become a key goal for companies wanting to create positive customer relationships. Narrative is a powerful tool for understanding customers, learning from their experiences, and ultimately creating successful brand efforts. This article will explore the benefits of capturing customers’ Read More …

Are You Using Narrative Marketing or Telling Stories?

Narrative marketing is a powerful tool that can be used to capture and share customer experiences while also leveraging them to increase customer engagement and drive sales. It is an approach to marketing that centers around storytelling and the idea of capitalizing on customers’ experiences to draw people into your brand. Narrative marketing is not Read More …

Using Narratives in Market Research

In market research, you’re tasked with uncovering the motivations of consumers to develop a product that meets their needs. Of course, you can always rely on common sense to determine what people think. However, that’s not going to cut it when thousands of individuals answer questions about their likes and dislikes, what they plan to Read More …