Case Studies

Closing the say-do gap for more powerful insights

Background One of the most common gripes of market research is the say-do gap: the difference between what someone ‘says’ they will do, versus what they actually ‘do’. This gives rise to many discounting research entirely, as inaccurate or unreliable. At Vibrant, we view what people ‘say’ and ‘do’ as equally valuable, and believe in […]

Powerful quantitative insights with video

Background How can we enhance quantitative research insights to land with more impact? While we love numbers, and there is power in a great statistic, so too can a number inadvertently de-humanise and remove the ‘human’ from insights. On conducting a recent study of nearly 8300 people, we found ourselves in need of bringing things […]

Rapid-fire research to capitalise on new trends

Background How can businesses use market research and insights to capitalise on upcoming consumer trends and appetites? Our client had noted discourse surrounding a rising trend, and begun to think laterally about application to their industry (which seemingly would be a odds). If done right, this could provide an opportunity for the business to drive […]

Using social media channels to recruit market research participants

We commonly use market research panels, telephone, or customer databases to recruit for research studies… but what if we used social media?

Using research to inform contract negotiations for video content

A case study on using research data and real-world spend behavioura datasets to inform contract negotiations for video content.

Exploring the changing rites of passage and occasions surrounding youth alcohol occasions and socialising

COVID has had a profound impact on our world, but in particular, for a group of youth for whom lockdowns and restricted freedoms occured when their lives should have been defined by the opposite.

An evolving research program to reposition a premier wine brand

An evolving research program to reposition a premier wine brand (quantitative, qualitative, market exploration, brand positioning, pack design research, informing communications, alcohol, wine)

Supporting an internal employee satisfaction program

Supporting an internal employee satisfaction program (quantitative, employee satisfaction research, employee engagement research, agricultural research)

Inheriting and improving brand health tracking, informing cross-category comprehension and the role of ad-hoc banks

Inheriting and improving brand health tracking, informing cross-category comprehension and the role of ad-hoc banks (quantitative, communications evaluation, brand health tracking research, ad-hoc research, cross-category research, toilet paper, tissue, paper towel, party supplies)

Brand health and communications tracking in the spirit and RTD categories

Brand health and communications tracking in the spirit and RTD categories (quantitative, alcohol, spirits, RTD, communications evaluation, brand health tracking research, sponsorship research)

How to launch a new self-storage brand into the Australian market, and identifying the right territory and messaging

How to launch a new self-storage brand into the Australian market, and identifying the right territory and messaging (quantitative, self-storage, market exploration, territory testing, creative testing, agile research)

Understanding the past, present and future of coffee machine segments across multiple markets and languages

Understanding the past, present and future of coffee machine segments across multiple markets and languages (appliance research, whitegoods, market exploration, quantitative, qualitative)

Creating a segmentation to inform acquisition for a private health insurer

Creating a segmentation to inform acquisition for a private health insurer (qualitative, quantitative, segmentation, not-for-profit, private health insurance research)

Creating a segmentation of propensity to support ending homelessness for Launch Housing

Creating a segmentation of propensity to support ending homelessness for Launch Housing (quantitative, segmentation, not-for-profit, not-for-profit research)

Guiding development of behaviour change website, augmented reality app and content

Guiding development of behaviour change website, augmented reality app and content (qualitative, quantitative, not-for-profit, behaviour change research)

Understanding How to Improve the Journey to Receiving in-home Care

Our client is a major not-for-profit provided of in-home care (predominantly for those receiving aged care support). The journey to receiving care is typically fraught with emotion, time-sensitive,…

Dispelling Myths in a Parochial Market to Enhance Communications

Our client, an FMCG manufacturer, has a brand which is powerful in its home state. The home state has a unique market dynamic, meaning ‘locally owned / produced’ brands…

Providing Guidance on Significant CapEx Decisions Through Pack / Price / Product Architecture Choice Modelling

Our client, an FMCG manufacturer, was considering several decisions surrounding one of the brands in their stable. This included…

Understanding Virtual Power Plants

Our client wanted to better understand views and attitudes toward Virtual Power Plants (VPPs) with a view to creating a new proposition A total of 20 x 45 minute in-depth Discovery interviews took place to understand experiences with solar and battery technology, including…