Why you should ask people what they predict rather than what they prefer

Asking respondents to predict the success of an idea or option may provide a more accurate market response than asking them what they prefer. In my experience, incorporating this new question style into your next customer survey can lead to better response differentiation and reduced overstatement. “Purchase intent is notoriously overstated in survey responses, showing […]

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5 ways to get the voice of the customer into your design process, Part 2

In an earlier post, I wrote about the importance of two methods—Web Analytics and Product Views—for tapping the voice of the customer for product design. In this post, I’ll continue down the list with a look at three more ways of building your awareness of customers’ interests and needs. 3. Relationship-Building and Engagement Now that […]

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