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Shaping Consumer Insights Through Ethnographic Research

Ethnographic research seems to be having a moment, or rather moments, in this new AI-driven market research world. After all, a counterpoint to AI is...
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Sharpening Your Empathy Skills to Deepen Customer Relationships

Deep empathy in market research involves understanding customers beyond surface-level data by deeply connecting with their emotions, motivations, and...
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The Future of Consumer Behavior: Trends to Watch

As we head towards the back half of 2025, several key consumer behavior trends have been shaping the marketplace. These trends can continue to help th...
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Human Insights: Creating Value in an AI-Driven Business World

There will always be a need for consumer, or as some term it, human, insights. The need to discern what consumers are thinking is an intrinsic part of...
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The Human Element: Navigating the AI Revolution

As we continue our series on human insights, it has become clearer in the market research community that the integration of human-centricity to the wo...
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Beyond Algorithms: Reclaiming Human-Centricity

With the rise of artificial intelligence, much has been made of this new era of insights, with a growing emphasis on collective intelligence. The cons...
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Human Insights: Understanding People to Drive Impact

In today's data-rich world, the ability to understand the "why" behind human behavior is more critical than ever. While quantitative data tells us wha...
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How An Embrace of Thrifting Provides Gen Z Insights

In this spotlight on Generation Z, we look at how this influential consumer group is driving a significant surge in thrifting and secondhand shopping,...
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Decoding Consumer Motives: The Power of Psychographic Segmentation

As learning about your target consumer becomes ever more precise and discerning, psychographic segmentation becomes a crucial key to unlock consumer m...
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Transforming Data into Decisions: The Human-AI Partnership

Artificial intelligence is significantly transforming market research by automating tasks, analyzing vast datasets, and providing new methods for unde...