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Secondary Research

Secondary research refers to the use of existing data, studies, and other sources of information that have been gathered and analyzed by others, in order to support decision-making and problem-solving in a business context. This type of research is typically used as a starting point to gather background information on a topic, and can be a cost-effective and time-efficient way to obtain data compared to primary research, which involves collecting data directly from consumers through surveys, focus groups, and other methods.

THE GOAL IS SIMPLE:

To gather insights and information from existing sources to lay a data-informed, quick foundation for additional research or exploratory data analysis.

Our Service and Expertise

Conducting data analysis and secondary research, allows brands to gather actionable, proven, and fast-data insights into how to approach a business, vertical, brand positioning, market, or an audience challenge or opportunity.

MARKET RESEARCH REPORTS:

Analyzing reports and data published by market research firms to gain insights into consumer behavior, market trends, and other important factors. Market research reports can be useful for identifying opportunities and trends in a particular industry.

Use cases:

  • MARKET AUDIT
  • MARKET OPEN SPACE IDENTIFICATION
  • PLR RESEARCH AND PRESENTATIONS

COMPETITIVE ANALYSIS:

Analyzing social media data to gain insights into user behavior, preferences, channel usage, sentiment, cadence, frequencies, content mix, and more to inform channel and brand expression strategy. These audits can be useful when revising, refining or launching new social media initiatives or channels.

Use cases:

  • BRAND LANDSCAPE AUDIT
  • SOCIAL MEDIA AUDIT

CASE STUDIES:

Analyzing previous research and reports to understand how a particular problem or issue has been addressed in the past. Case studies can provide insights into best practices and can be used to inform current research.

Use cases:

  • CONTENT MARKETING
  • STRATEGIC PLANNING
  • GTM STRATEGIES
  • MARKET POSITIONING

DATA MINING:

Analyzing large sets of data to identify patterns and trends. Data mining can be used to gain insights into consumer behavior, market trends, and other important factors..

Use cases:

  • EXISTING CONSUMER BEHAVIOR
  • CONSUMER SENTIMENT
  • TRENDS AND FORECASTING

Our PROCESS

Uncovering business challenges through repeatable patterns

Secondary Research Explained

There are several compelling reasons why brands should use secondary research as part of their marketing strategy:

Cost-effective:

Secondary research is often significantly less expensive than primary research, as the data has already been gathered and analyzed, eliminating the need for the brand to spend resources and time on data collection.

Time-efficient:

Secondary research allows brands to quickly gather and analyze large amounts of data in a relatively short period of time, enabling them to make informed decisions quickly.

Reliable data:

Secondary research is based on existing data and studies, which have typically been subject to rigorous scientific scrutiny and are therefore more reliable than data collected through primary research methods.

Wider perspective:

Secondary research provides a broader perspective on a given market, as it often includes data from a variety of sources and time periods, allowing brands to gain a more comprehensive understanding of their target audience.

Competitive advantage:

By using secondary research to gain insights into their target audience and market trends, brands can develop a competitive advantage by being better informed and better equipped to make informed decisions about their marketing strategy.

In conclusion, secondary research is an essential tool for brands looking to make informed decisions about their marketing strategy. By being cost-effective, time-efficient, and providing reliable data and a wider perspective, brands can gain a competitive advantage and stay ahead of the curve in their market.

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