The loyal customer: your most valuable asset, often noticed too late
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Gendalfs
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04/06/2026
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Why are loyal customers today often punished rather than rewarded? Why is retaining them a matter of business, not emotion? Acquiring a new customer costs five to twenty-five times more than retaining an existing one. A loyal customer spends 67% more than a new one. Yet 44% of companies still focus on acquisition and only 16% on retention. This gap [...]
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What customers expect from a service today
Five values that today determine whether a customer stays or leaves, and why you need to research them specifically for your own target audience. Today, customers are looking for something more than price and quality in a service. They are looking for a relationship that respects their time, freedom, and individuality. Five values that decide the choice today The latest [...]
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What customers reveal about a brand without saying it out loud
Why projective techniques reveal emotional attachment, trust, and premium appeal more precisely than direct questions - and how to use this in positioning. Between what people say in questionnaires and what actually drives their choices, there is almost always a gap. This very gap is the everyday challenge of marketing and communications professionals. In a Dove global study across ten [...]
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Online Data and Reputation Analysis for Sustainable Business Growth and Competitiveness
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Gendalfs
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23/01/2026
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In today’s digital world, data has become one of a company’s most valuable assets. Every second, millions of people around the globe share opinions, express emotions, and engage in conversations online – across social media, forums, blogs, comments, reviews, and other digital platforms. This vast volume of data represents a powerful resource worth monitoring, as it reveals market needs, opportunities [...]
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Data Is There, but No Results. How to Use Customer Satisfaction Research Wisely.
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Ilze Rozenberga
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09/12/2025
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This article is intended for business owners who have access to customer satisfaction data but aren’t sure what to do with it. We’ll show you how to turn data into a strategy that changes the rules of the game in your favor. Entrepreneurs and marketing managers often invest in resources to measure both customer satisfaction and loyalty. NPS, CSI, feedback, [...]
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Marketing Research Transformation: From Complex Projects to Simple Solutions
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Ilze Rozenberga
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08/12/2025
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Marketing research has undergone a significant transformation. Five years ago, for many companies, marketing research seemed complex, time-consuming, and expensive. Today, however, the situation has changed. Technology, digitalization, and evolving customer behavior have created a new reality—research is now easier to conduct and more accessible in terms of investment. If your company has never conducted research or hasn’t done so [...]
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RESEARCH AS A DRIVER OF GROWTH: WHY UNDERSTANDING YOUR CUSTOMER IS YOUR COMPETITIVE ADVANTAGE
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Ilze Rozenberga
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08/12/2025
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In today’s competitive environment, a company’s success is closely tied to its ability to understand and sense customer needs and adapt to market changes. Research is not just a “luxury” tool — it is a strategic instrument that helps make empirically grounded, confident decisions and build sustainable relationships with customers. What are the benefits of conducting research? Reduced risks – [...]
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MYTHS ABOUT RESEARCH – WHAT’S THE TRUTH?
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Ilze Rozenberga
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08/12/2025
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Myth No. 1: “Research is too expensive.” Truth: Research should be viewed as an investment, not a cost. It helps you avoid mistakes that can end up costing significantly more. Example: A manufacturing company considering the purchase of a new production line decided to test how potential customers would react to design changes resulting from the new line. The test [...]
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