When do you use market research to inform decisions vs when do you use behavioral data?
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SpherePay VP of Marketing • 6y
I absolutely start with behavioral data first - assuming that by "behavioral" you mean product usage data, regardless of the question I am trying to answer. Behavioral da...
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Notion Head of Product Marketing • 5y
Used on its own, market research is a reasonable tool for getting gaining and sharing knowledge on customers, markets, and competitors. What market research won't do is t...
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Uber Director, Global Head of Rider Product Marketing | Formerly Lyft, Hims & Hers, American Express • 5y
If you have the ability to use both, it tends to help paint a richer picture. That said, a good rule of thumb is that behavioral data can help you understand what people ...
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Glassdoor Director of Market Insights • 3y
In our experience, market research is generally better suited toward future-focused strategic decisions than behavioral data (e.g. where can we expand our product offerin...
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SurveyMonkey Senior Director, Head of Corporate Marketing | Formerly SurveyMonkey, Nielsen • 4y
Organizations will typically have the most behavioral data on their own customers and visitors. They know what customers are doing (and not doing) on their platform... wh...
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