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Case Study: Automotive Aftermarket Manufacturer Makes Difficult Decision with Confidence Using Price-Value Mapping

Customer Experience & Journey Mapping, Pricing Research, Automotive & Mobility

Price-Value Mapping analyzes the relationship between what customers value about your brand or product and the price they are willing to pay. In this case, a category-leading automotive aftermarket parts manufacturer was faced with a crossroads: Continue to support multiple sub-brands that competed in the same market and at similar price points, or make the difficult decision to discontinue one of the brands?

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Market Sizing Amid Shifting Dynamics

Market Sizing & Opportunity Assessment

As economies shift to respond to dynamic forces at play, so too do markets. Customer preferences change, arise or decline; competitors arrive, shift or disappear; and opportunities either emerge, shift form, or fall to the wayside. When external forces conspire to bring disruption, uncertainty and volatility, Market Size Analysis is among the antidotes that can bring calm, confidence and clarity.

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Case Study: Automotive Aftermarket Manufacturer Makes Difficult Decision with Confidence Using Price-Value Mapping

Customer Experience & Journey Mapping, Pricing Research, Automotive & Mobility

Price-Value Mapping analyzes the relationship between what customers value about your brand or product and the price they are willing to pay. In this case, a category-leading automotive aftermarket parts manufacturer was faced with a crossroads: Continue to support multiple sub-brands that competed in the same market and at similar price points, or make the difficult decision to discontinue one of the brands?

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Case Study: Using Benefit-Value Analysis to Ascertain “Premium” Stature

Automotive & Mobility

Benefit-Value Analysis is a proprietary methodology developed by Martec to gain insights from an intended market to determine appropriate and acceptable pricing strategies on products before they are introduced and released into the marketplace.

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Proceed with Caution When Doing Market Size Analyses

Market Sizing & Opportunity Assessment

It’s not that we caution against including customer survey results in the overall mix of insights, per se. It’s that we urge against relying solely on customer surveys, which is a mistake we’ve seen some make over the years.

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Market Analysis Whitepaper

Commercial Due Diligence, Market Sizing & Opportunity Assessment, Private Equity

Our newly released eBook, “Actionable Research for Uncertain Times: A Triangulated Approach to Market Sizing,” provides a detailed overview of why leadership is embracing this methodology.

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From Insight to Action

Commercial Due Diligence, Innovation Research, Strategic Planning

Allovance is also a powerful tool for corporate development teams. We’ve used it in projects where a client wanted to explore product categories, sub-markets, adjacent markets; identify acquisition targets; and evaluate which companies would create the most value within the constraints of a predetermined acquisition budget.

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“Actionable Research for Uncertain Times: A Triangulated Approach to Market Sizing” — A New eBook from The Martec Group

Market Sizing & Opportunity Assessment

Our newly released eBook, “Actionable Research for Uncertain Times: A Triangulated Approach to Market Sizing,” provides a detailed overview of why leadership is embracing this methodology.

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Navigating Risk and Unlocking Value

Commercial Due Diligence, Market Sizing & Opportunity Assessment, Private Equity

Commercial due diligence (CDD) plays an essential role in the deal-making process, providing a deep dive into a target’s market, competitive landscape, and growth potential. Now more than ever, engaging in CDD can significantly improve the investment decision-making process and drive higher returns…quickly, efficiently and reliably.

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Case Study: Automotive Aftermarket Manufacturer Makes Difficult Decision with Confidence Using Price-Value Mapping

Customer Experience & Journey Mapping, Pricing Research, Automotive & Mobility

Price-Value Mapping analyzes the relationship between what customers value about your brand or product and the price they are willing to pay. In this case, a category-leading automotive aftermarket parts manufacturer was faced with a crossroads: Continue to support multiple sub-brands that competed in the same market and at similar price points, or make the difficult decision to discontinue one of the brands?

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Opportunity Assessment: E-Waste

Market Sizing & Opportunity Assessment

When thorough opportunity assessment research is conducted in e-waste, what’s revealed is more complicated than what the top-line U.N. numbers suggest.

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Market Sizing is Not a One-Time Event

Market Sizing & Opportunity Assessment

It’s not just a matter of the size of the market, but rather why, and how we should respond, position and innovate to improve market standing, future outcomes, and overall profitability.

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Proceed with Caution When Doing Market Size Analyses

Market Sizing & Opportunity Assessment

It’s not that we caution against including customer survey results in the overall mix of insights, per se. It’s that we urge against relying solely on customer surveys, which is a mistake we’ve seen some make over the years.

Read more

Market Sizing Using Top-Down Insights

Market Sizing & Opportunity Assessment

Without top-down analytics as part of the market research equation, one runs the risk of placing faith in two sources of data that have proven at times to be unreliable and substandard pictures of reality.

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Market Sizing Amid Shifting Dynamics

Market Sizing & Opportunity Assessment

As economies shift to respond to dynamic forces at play, so too do markets. Customer preferences change, arise or decline; competitors arrive, shift or disappear; and opportunities either emerge, shift form, or fall to the wayside. When external forces conspire to bring disruption, uncertainty and volatility, Market Size Analysis is among the antidotes that can bring calm, confidence and clarity.

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Price Modeling: Applying Science When Data is Scarce

Pricing Research

Historically high and stubbornly persistent inflation in recent years has wreaked havoc on more than just consumers’ wallets. It has also had the effect of throwing many companies’ pricing strategies out of whack and into question. Rather than play a hunch, the smart money is on a proven methodology for setting pricing strategy based on hard facts, figures and formulas.

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Which Industries Will Be Impacted Most by the Evolution of Artificial Intelligence?

Market Sizing & Opportunity Assessment

As a market research firm, we are seeing more and more clients wanting to understand exactly how AI is impacting a given market or industry sector — and to get a better handle on how that will change in the near and distant future. Here is what we’re hearing and learning, both through direct conversations with company leadership teams as well as via secondary research and information gathering.

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What Role Should Artificial Intelligence Play in Market Research?

The peril lies in the over-reliance on machines and artificial intelligence to do the most critical components of market research and insights: analysis, thinking, and decoding data into fuel for decision-making and strategy.

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Predicting the Path Most Taken

Market Sizing & Opportunity Assessment

Companies that embark on Predictive Path to Purchase studies often report some combination of increased confidence in their existing marketing strategies coupled with valuable, previously unconsidered insights that become extremely beneficial competitive advantages. For an in-depth explanation of why Predictive Path to Purchase studies are so important in the modern media landscape, please see our article, “How to Apply ‘Predictive Path to Purchase’ to Better Understand Customer Behavior.” In this article, we’ll examine Martec’s approach to this methodology.

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Global Acoustic Insulation Market Growth

Building & Construction

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