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The Economist: Half of Vinyl Buyers In US Don’t Own a Turntable. What That Teaches Us About Tickets!

Hey!  Thank you for reading.  Since I started publishing more frequent, but shorter notes, you’ve stuck around and continued to read and share the newsletter.  You like the newsletter. Maybe you would like to join us in the ‘Talking Tickets’ Slack Channel.  This morning, I came across a tweet from Richard Shotten, a marketer, who shared a […]
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What Can Proper Market Research Teach You?

Allegiant Airlines teaches us about the power of marketing research to uncover new opportunities. This one is cool because buried in the middle of the article is the comment that they “surveyed” their customers and uncovered some of the things that they value like premium alcohol options.  Why do I bring this up? I wrote […]
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Is Traditional Market Research Dead?

Hey!  An interesting article today in The Wall Street Journal (gift link) talks about how large businesses use crowdfunding to gauge demand before they launch a product.  That brought the question to mind: is traditional market research dead?  I just got through teaching a class on brand strategy to the Executive MBA students at the Kelley School […]
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