market research

Hi, friend and I are thinking of creating a digital signage software solution which would utilize cheaper hardware (existing smart tvs, raspberry pis, etc..) to provide the customer (we're thinking restaurants, coffee shops, gyms) with simple setup and simple to manage solution for their menus...

Hey there, I'm excited to be creating a graphic product aimed at musicians. However, one of my weak areas (that I love to try to skip) is actually engaging with my potential customers. I'm struggling with a way to ask them about my product without coming across salesy. I know people love to give...

Hey everyone! I'm new here so hope I'm posting this in the right place. I've invented a new pet product and would like to outsource the market research, specifically the statistical information. I don't have expertise in this area and to be honest, I need certain information ie: how many dogs...

Hey guys! What are the most common places online - specific groups or forums - where motorcycle owners, riders and industry/market-savvy people spend time and exchange knowledge? I'm asking this because I'm researching the bike market in mostly english speaking countries with the goal of...

Hi everyone. I have some ideas that I'm interested in pursuing (SAAS apps), and are a niche in a larger market. I'm not sure how to verify whether there is a demand for the ideas. What are some of your ways to verify whether a market exists or you should pursue the idea.

You have all have great ideas. You know those innovative business revelations that no one else has thought of or has executed on. You know the market. You thought out your brilliant idea. Maybe you even wrote a detailed outline on how it will work. You do a keyword analysis. You vet out your...

My idea is to modify the electromagnetic breaks on roller coasters to work on cars and trucks. My question is this: how should I test the need for this product? I know that people will say an idea "is great" when you ask them, but when actual money is involved that's when people tell you what...

Hi all! Could you spare a minute to help me better understand which are the problems about data in your organization? If a magic pill would exist to solve your data problem, how the result would look like? (Do you even look at your data to optimize your processes? Do you have a data strategy and...

Hello everyone! My name is Colin, and I'm currently in the planning stages of creating my first business. I'm here to connect with other entrepreneurs, learn from others' experiences, and share knowledge. I'm not entirely sure what sort of things are against the rules here. I have a market...

Hi Fastlaners, As the title states, I'm developing an air purifier--As my mission is to improve the quality of people's life's by improving their indoor air quality. In addition to this mission, is my longer-term goal. Which is to help with the environmental issue of outside air pollution...

I've been trying to validate which digital marketing services people need help with the most in order to promote/market their business online. Here's the link if you want to check it out: Digital Marketing Services Survey I've tried posting on Facebook groups, Twitter and another forum, but I...

Use free forums and surveys to have your target market validate and make changes to your idea for you. Without spending a dime. You don't even have to be an active member of the community. I created my account on the forum I used to get my idea back in 2015 and had 7 total posts on it. I...

I signed up for the annual event held for my target market. Any tips on quickly getting to the bottom of market research when interacting with people? I want to learn as much as I can about their business and find their problems. I know Google uses one question when their employees interact...

Long story short: My cousin has spent thousands of hours on one hobby over the past 20 years. So a week ago when she complained to me about a pain that most of the other hobbyists share, you bet I took her damn seriously. Follow along in this thread as I explore this opportunity together with...

Hello everyone! I've been reading a great number of threads, posts, and flipping through several books this past week as I try to tackle the beast that is "market research," one of the more daunting tasks involved in the early days of entrepreneurship. I had my goal set - I knew that I want to...

To make a long story short, I put together a quick survey on Google Forms on video marketing and posted it in a few LinkedIn groups (I won't be stopping there since I plan on doing the same in FB Groups). It's only been a couple hours but no bites, which I'm sure is common. But if a week passes...