Building Consumer Personas to Inspire Marketing Strategy

Consumer Personas are a great tool for bringing your consumer target to life for your organization, to inspire growth ideas, new brand experiences and product innovation.  It is a representation of your target segment based on a combination of quantitative and qualitative data.  It summarizes your consumers’ lifestyle, values, needs, challenges, and preferences, so that it can be easily shared and digested across the organization.

Using Consumer Segmentation to Identify Your Consumer Target

Market or consumer segmentation is a market research approach that allows you to divide a brand’s universe of potential consumers into smaller groups or segments based on their characteristics, e.g., demographics, values, attitudes, behaviors, and geography.

Do You Know Your Consumer Target?

What is a Consumer Target? At the foundation of all great marketing initiatives is a complete and deep understanding of the consumer target. The consumer target is a specific and detailed description of the type of person who has needs or desires that you believe can be served or helped with your products or services.

How to Gather and Leverage Consumer Path-to-Purchase Research

Consumer Path to Purchase

In your brand’s early development stages, you likely gave much thought to the idea of a buyer persona. You researched who you expected to purchase your products, how they would interact with your brand, and which factors would influence them to choose your brand over a competitor’s. You painted a picture of what their needs […]

When Companies Use Their Ears, It Can Really Open Their Eyes

When companies don’t take the time to understand people and what drives their behavior, they miss out on the very thing that could fuel business growth and innovation. According to Rob Holland, CEO of research technology platform Feedback Loop,

Customer Experience (CX) in Context

Customer experience—say it and everyone’s ears perk up. CX is influencing and intersecting with consumer insights across most business sectors: CPG, Retail, Automotive, Financial and Healthcare, to name a few. 

The Value of a Customer Value Equation

Customer Values Categories

“A customer is the most important visitor on our premises. He is not dependent on us. We are dependent on him. He is not an interruption of our work. He is the purpose of it…”