The Consumer Research Glossary

Unlock the world of consumer research with SightX! Our comprehensive glossary breaks down key terms and concepts—empowering you to navigate insights with ease. Explore industry-defining terminology from the authoritative consumer research platform.

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TURF Analysis

TURF analysis identifies the optimal mix of products, messages, or media that maximizes…

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Unstructured Data

Unstructured data lacks a predefined format, including text, images, and audio. AI tools…

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Usability Testing

Usability testing evaluates how easily users interact with a product, identifying pain…

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User Personas

User personas are data-driven profiles that represent target customers, helping teams…

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Utility Analysis

Utility analysis measures the value of product features to consumers, guiding better…

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Validity

Validity ensures research accurately measures what it intends to, providing reliable data…

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Value Proposition

A value proposition clearly defines the unique benefits of a product or service, helping…

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Van Westendorp

Van Westendorp identifies the optimal price range by measuring consumer perceptions of…

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Variable

A variable is any measurable characteristic in research, crucial for data analysis and…

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Visualization (Data)

Usability testing helps improve user experience by identifying pain points and…

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Voice of the Customer (VoC…

Voice of the Customer (VoC) captures customer feedback to improve products, boost…

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Web Scraping

Web scraping extracts large amounts of data from websites for analysis, enabling…

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Weighting

Weighting adjusts survey data to match the target population, correcting imbalances and…

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Wilcoxon Test

The Wilcoxon test is a non-parametric method used to compare two related groups, ideal…

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Win-Loss Analysis

Win-loss analysis helps businesses understand why they win or lose deals, improving sales…