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Early Stage <br> Innovation, Ideation and Co-Creation

Early Stage
Innovation, Ideation and Co-Creation

Unleash innovation vitality that delivers lasting value using AI-accelerated, mobile chat-based conversational techniques

Driving innovation in a fragmented market

In today's fast-paced market, innovation is crucial not just for imagining and creating new products but for enhancing communication, operational processes, and go-to-market strategies. According to Nielsen IQ, companies that boosted innovation sales in 2020 were 1.8 times more likely to grow overall sales. 
Yet, traditional innovation research methods can be slow and one-sided, missing critical consumer inputs. They are often more about screening ideas rather than bringing the consumer voice into the innovation process.

A validated early-stage innovation framework that drives growth

To stay ahead, brands need an approach that is fast and scalable for developing, screening, optimizing, and commercializing new innovations. Reach3’s proven innovation framework is fast and flexible, enabling brands to quickly deploy specific components based on your innovation goals.

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Territory Exploration and Needs Identification

Gain a 360° view of unmet consumer needs, tensions, Jobs-To-Be-Done, and commercial potential using our immersive mobile chat-based techniques that blend qual, quant and video in one research touchpoint

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Ideation: Capture New Ideas from Target Consumers

Encourage creative thinking and generate new ideas through a conversational approach that includes diverse System 1 projective techniques to drive implicit, gut reactions.

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Co-Creation and Refinement:Improve Existing Ideas

Take an iterative, workshop-style approach to idea refinement based on commercial viability, and re-engaging consumers to rate, refine, and improve top ideas with engaging methodologies.

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Optimization:
Finalize Ideas Readyfor Commercialization

Use AI-enhanced techniques to refine ideas for real-time feedback, with predictive advanced modelling and forecasting to predict success and finalize go-to-market strategies.

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Territory Exploration and Needs Identification

Gain a 360° view of unmet consumer needs, tensions, Jobs-To-Be-Done, and commercial potential using our immersive mobile chat-based techniques that blend qual, quant and video in one research touchpoint

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Ideation: Capture New Ideas from Target Consumers

Encourage creative thinking and generate new ideas through a conversational approach that includes diverse System 1 projective techniques to drive implicit, gut reactions.

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Co-Creation and Refinement:Improve Existing Ideas

Take an iterative, workshop-style approach to idea refinement based on commercial viability, and re-engaging consumers to rate, refine, and improve top ideas with engaging methodologies.

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Optimization:
Finalize Ideas Readyfor Commercialization

Use AI-enhanced techniques to refine ideas for real-time feedback, with predictive advanced modelling and forecasting to predict success and finalize go-to-market strategies.

Early-stage product innovation research that delivers competitive advantage

 
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Understanding Gen Z and Limited Time Offers (LTOs)

Captured Gen Z feedback related to LTOs across categories for a Fortune 100 CPG company. Key category elements were identified, helping boost brand engagement. 

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Exploring opportunities in digital currency

Captured 100+ new, high-quality ideas from tech-savvy consumers for further testing and validation, leveraging video to help bring consumer tensions to life.

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Developing a new snack for health-conscious consumers

Engaged target consumers in a community that featured fast iterative learning, including “build-your-own” exercises that enabled the creation of fully developed  product concepts.

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Marketing pet food that benefits both dogs and the planet

Explored marketing concepts based on appeal, relevance, believability, and more. Provided direction for marketing the environmentally friendly dog food, aligning with the brand mission.

Activation: Deliverables that drive action

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Activation: Deliverables that drive action

24/7 access to real-time reports and toplines to keep your team updated in real-time

Visually engaging, interactive journey maps help to socialize the findings among key stakeholders

Curated digital stories can speak to the unique needs of different stakeholder teams

Video reels bring the voice of the customer into the boardroom and bring your insights to life

Conversational research that supports continuous innovation and drives growth

Authentic and unfiltered insights for advertising effectiveness

Using the world’s first enterprise-grade conversational research platform, Reach3 captures real-time insights via an immersive, mobile chat-based interface. Capturing feedback where people are, in real time creates an open dialogue to drive higher engagement and deeper, richer insights.

Gain more holistic insights with a longitudinal approach

Incorporate iterative and agile methodologies for learning that allows you to connect with viewers in-the-moment, at all stages of programming. Immersive chats allow you to gather texts, unvarnished video selfie reactions and photos.

Activate results for advertising and creative that resonates

Access data and actionable insights in real-time throughout the research process with a platform that offers 24/7 access, AI summarization, reports, and next-level deliverables like video showreels and curated digital stories to support decision-making.

Driving Better Business Outcomes

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John Deere

John Deere discovered that 90% of participants said conversational surveys are better than traditional ones.

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Coca-Cola

Coca-Cola identified that 1 in 3 people purchased more Coca-Cola products after participating in an experiential activation.

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Kimberly-Clark

Kimberly-Clark optimized e-commerce conversation to drive a 20% increase in sales using conversational methods.

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