Overview
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Embark on a journey through the realm of market research, where data uncovers stories and trends reveal opportunities. This short course is designed for professionals who aspire to master the craft of market research, enabling them to make informed business decisions. Whether you're a marketing professional, business owner, product manager, student, data analyst, sales specialist, or someone in the realm of advertising and PR, this course will equip you with a foundational understanding of market research methodologies and their practical applications. Dive into the art of identifying market trends and measuring customer preferences, all while honing your analytical skills. With a prerequisite of basic communication, computer skills, and an analytical mindset, this course is perfect for busy individuals seeking to enhance their market insight swiftly and efficiently. Get ready to transform data into strategy and elevate your business acumen in this course.
Syllabus
- Introduction to Market Research
- This course is designed to provide you with an enhanced understanding of the fundamentals of market research, equipping you with the knowledge to identify the most suitable methodologies for your objectives. You will learn to successfully measure customer preferences using the data collected, ensuring you can derive actionable insights to inform strategic decisions. Through this course, you will develop the skills necessary to excel in the dynamic field of market research.
- Lesson 1: Fundamentals of Marketing Research
- In this lesson, you will gain a comprehensive understanding of market research, exploring its significance in the business context and examining its primary objectives in depth. Additionally, you will learn about market trends and the methodologies for measuring them effectively.
- Lesson 2: From Data to Decisions: Exploring the Spectrum of Market Research Methods
- In this lesson, you will explore the three primary types of market research, understand their distinctions, and determine the appropriate approach to employ for achieving specific objectives.
- Lesson 3: Data Discovery: Navigating Market Research Collection Strategies
- In this lesson, you will examine various data collection methods for market research. These insights will be instrumental in guiding your market research project.
- Lesson 4: Data-Driven Product Development: Understanding and Adapting to Customer Preferences
- In this lesson, you will explore the methodologies and tools essential for effectively collecting, analyzing, and interpreting customer preference data. You will gain a comprehensive understanding of diverse techniques, ranging from surveys and focus groups to advanced analytics and machine learning algorithms, enabling you to extract actionable insights from customer feedback.
Taught by
Raksha Mahabeer