Ensuring Frontline Compliance and Customer Satisfaction in the era of COVID and beyond
Learn MoreAdapting Market Research to the Coronavirus Era
The coronavirus pandemic has brought fundamental changes to the business landscape, and market research methodologies must evolve and adapt to meet the new challenges these shifts pose. TrendSource offers comprehensive online and in-store market research to help businesses not just adjust to the new normal, but to thrive in it, with custom-built programs addressing:
TrendSource’s Field Agents Follow All Regulations and Adhere to Best Personal Protection Practices
TrendSource practices what it preaches: as a partner in safety compliance, TrendSource takes its responsibility to its clients, employees, and Field Agents very seriously. Above all, TrendSource works to ensure market research programs remain not just compliant with local restrictions, but are as safe as possible by following CDC best practices including face coverings and hand sanitizer. This is why TrendSource:
Ensure Frontline Compliance with Health and Safety Audits
Businesses must ensure their frontline employees and locations are compliant with best-practices, local ordinances, and company policies to quell the spread of coronavirus. This is especially true when it comes to health and safety, to improve customer perception of worker safety, to avoid hefty fines, and most importantly, to halt the spread of coronavirus. TrendSource offers two market research solutions to this problem, both of which can offer real-time data and documentation available online:
These audits can be implemented in a variety of industries including:
Conduct Product, Marketing, and Brand Research with an Online Panel of Consumers
Panel Surveys can provide your business information about consumers both inside and outside your current customer base. Custom-built panel surveys allow businesses to assemble and sort their ideal panels based on an array of demographic data points, giving a window into specific groups' experiences and perceptions.
As markets have been reshaped by the pandemic, panel surveys can give businesses a base built on quality data and analysis that will provide actionable insights in a truly volatile time. Questions Panel Surveys can help to answer include:
Understand Your Customers’ Experience Through In-Store and Online Mystery Shops
TrendSource has been running mystery shops for a long time — we practically invented the industry — and TrendSource has remained on the cutting edge. Whether it’s in-store, online, or both (omnichannel), TrendSource has the experience, technical savvy, and Field Agent network to custom build a mystery shopping program to help businesses measure customer experience. Our Field Agents are committed to social distancing safety best practices, meaning your business can confidently dispatch them to locations without concern.
The pandemic has disrupted businesses and reshaped customer expectations and experiences. Get real-time data and actionable insights from your customers through mystery shops.
Learn More About In-Store and Online Mystery ShopsKeep Your Brand Healthy During the Pandemic
Consumers have always had perceptions about brands, but over the last decade or so, people have found new means to transmit these perceptions, sharing opinions and experiences about your brand through social media and other digital forums. COVID-19 has only accelerated this. A digital brand health suite can help your business:
Understand the Shifting Competitive Landscape, Learn From Your Competitors’ Successes and Shortcomings
In these challenging times, every business is trying to learn on-the-go as it works to overcome new obstacles brought on by coronavirus. Competitor analysis, now more than ever, remains an invaluable resource, allowing businesses to explore and even implement their competitors’ best health and safety practices, as well as avoid their competitors’ shortcomings and outright mistakes. They further allow businesses ensure their customer experience remains competitive as consumers’ standards, expectations, and concerns rapidly evolve in COVID-19’s wake.
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