Comments on: Market research in a downturn: why online communities will win http://www.freshnetworks.com/blog/2008/11/market-research-in-a-downturn-why-online-communities-will-win/ Social media agency, online communities, marketing Sun, 12 Feb 2012 15:39:32 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.0.4 By: Matt Foley http://www.freshnetworks.com/blog/2008/11/market-research-in-a-downturn-why-online-communities-will-win/comment-page-1/#comment-1944 Matt Foley Fri, 21 Nov 2008 20:48:20 +0000 http://www.freshnetworks.com/blog/?p=386#comment-1944 Great post, Matt (and great picture to support the post :). We've noticed the same thing here. Your line about "businesses more than ever before need to get it right first time with what they take to market, and need to make sure they are really up-to-speed with their changing needs, habits, beliefs and intentions," just about sums it up perfectly. If companies aren't proactively staying on top of the evolution of the marketplace and customer needs (and doing so through methodologies like online research communities), they'll fail. It's that simple... Matt Great post, Matt (and great picture to support the post :) . We’ve noticed the same thing here. Your line about “businesses more than ever before need to get it right first time with what they take to market, and need to make sure they are really up-to-speed with their changing needs, habits, beliefs and intentions,” just about sums it up perfectly. If companies aren’t proactively staying on top of the evolution of the marketplace and customer needs (and doing so through methodologies like online research communities), they’ll fail. It’s that simple…

Matt

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