Expertise

Market Intelligence and Insight

The best growth decision outcomes are achieved when informed by highly insightful market information, analysis and creativity. We help our clients achieve this by bringing to life the world of their consumers and customers.

It is this ethos that has seen us help some of Australia's biggest companies across a diverse set of industries and helped us continue to attract the most passionate and experienced researchers.

We know that the impact of research investment can be severely diluted without an understanding of the organisational and commercial context.

And it can be equally diminished by failing to provde a clear set of actionable recommendations.  That's why we place an equal emphasis:

  • on understanding the key business decisions to be made on the basis of the research,
  • designing the research in a way which best reflects the real world of our consumer and
  • a reporting approach which anchors insights with clear management actions.

Unlike conventional research agencies, we bring a commercial savviness borne from our consulting experience and expertise to deliver a clear set of strategic actions.

Our flexible research approach means we work with clients in a variety of ways:

  • On a project basis
  • As an "out sourced" market insights team
  • As a retainer based "partner"

Our market intelligence and insight services include both business-to-business and business-to-consumer research across a range of sectors. In addition, we are constantly sourcing and pioneering new ways to interact with consumers including our market leading online capability in private, bespoke, co-creation communities for innovation and on-going insights.

Our core services include:

Qualitative consumer research:

  • Ethnographic studies
  • In home discussion groups
  • Accompanied shopping
  • Observational "field" research
  • Structured, in depth interviews

Quantitative research (web, telephone, face-to-face):

  • Customer segmentation
  • Brand tracking
  • Customer satisfaction measurement and exit interviews
  • Innovation development

Research Audits:

  • Re-Analysis of existing research

Strategy Implicationplanning sessions:

  • Developing actions and next steps

Some of the challenges we have helped our clients with include:

  • How do I get my organisation to be more in touch with consumers and on top of the latest developments?
  • How do I bring a "customer voice" to management decisions?
  • What are my consumers' real decision factors, what do they really need?
  • What will be driving growth in my market over the next few years?