Marketing Factoids

  • Of those people that recently made consumer electronics purchases in a store, 80 percent visited the store's website first. - Nielsen Online survey source ›
  • V users watch more TV than before (127 hrs, 15 min per month) and also spend 9 percent more time using the internet (26 hrs, 26 min per month) than they did last year source ›
  • Unaided ad awareness for podcasts was an impressive 68% on average (compared with industry benchmarks of 21% for streaming video and 10% for television) source ›
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MAR 3

What All That Chatter Is Really Saying†

Text Analytics Can Turn Customer Feedback Into More-Meaningful Insight

Advertising Age, March 3, 2008 — When Rebecca Gillan walks through the lobby of a Starwood hotel, she doesn't want to hear the guests talking about "good" or even "very good" service. That's because she knows "good" is only worth a six or seven when a guest fills out a customer service survey. She'd rather hear superlatives such as "excellent," "outstanding" or even "cool," because that's where the nines and 10s are.

Category: Marketing Strategy
Tags: Starwood, Research

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