Understanding Concept Optimization Research

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Disney augments ad research with app-based qualitative method

An iPad app has helped Disney Parks and Resorts keep innovating by testing concepts for theme park ad campaigns in focus groups.

Does your concept have what it takes to hit its target?

Innovation may seem like a daunting undertaking, with few signposts to guide the trailblazers of new ideas. However, there is a roadmap that can assist innovators along an effective concept development path and improve the odds of success.

Using research to avoid the pitfalls of concept development

The author discusses the importance of strong concept-writing and offers guidance on how to avoid seven common blunders of concept development.

Easing travel restrictions

Samsonite Corporation applied a range of quantitative and qualitative research strategies as it developed its Piggyback line of luggage. The company used exploratory focus groups to help determine the travel needs, one-on-one interviews to test initial and drawings depicting conceptual designs, field tests of sample products and surveys of potential users.

Laddering showed Infiniti how drivers viewed its Around View Monitor technology

Infiniti used laddering to better understand how a host of new technologies met, or didn’t meet, car buyers’ unstated psychological motivations and how the technologies supported the Infiniti brand.

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The power of prediction markets

What’s the allure of prediction markets? Do they work? If so, how? Should researchers be interested?

Disney augments ad research with app-based qualitative method

An iPad app has helped Disney Parks and Resorts keep innovating by testing concepts for theme park ad campaigns in focus groups.

Family research: Keep on trying 'til you reach the highest (common) ground

This article discusses the modern American family dynamic that elevates children's opinions, requiring researchers to rethink the established methodologies for evaluating family consumption and consider the family as a unit.

How research helped develop the USPS’s Sample Showcase program

In an era when the e-mail in-box is seemingly king, the USPS used qualitative research to help bring some excitement back to postal mail with a new product sampling program.

Using research to avoid the pitfalls of concept development

The author discusses the importance of strong concept-writing and offers guidance on how to avoid seven common blunders of concept development.

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