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Runner-to-Runner: Laces Cause Frustration in Footwear Reviews

This blog is part of a new Channel Signal series, Runner-to-Runner, where we examine topics and trends within the peer-to-peer conversation about running goods through product reviews. Today’s topic is running footwear. The full report can be downloaded below. Channel Signal recently measured the market conversation in the running footwear industry. Tracking five leading brands …

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And the Most Important Factor in Consumer Buying Decisions Behind Features and Price is….

A new global consumer survey conducted in 2019 has revealed that product reviews are the most important factor when making a purchase, next to features and price. Price and product features are, of course, going to be at the top of the list of what people consider when shopping. Our new Artificial Intelligence tool shows …

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5 Product Review Facts You Probably Didn’t Know [Infographic]

Updated June 2019 If you work for a product-focused, consumer-centric company and you aren’t measuring product reviews, you’ll want to pay attention to this infographic. Product reviews are widely used when consumers are considering a purchase. And they have a real impact on sales. 5 Current Product Review Facts Shoppers check them. 74% of Americans …

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Why Product Reviews Matter in 2019

Why Product Reviews Matter More Than Ever in 2019

As has been often stated, 82% of consumers trust product reviews in the purchasing cycle (Pew). Their trust is second only to friends and family, by a single percentage point. That alone should tell you why product reviews matter. But let’s dive a little deeper into their importance to different stakeholders. To Consumers As word-of-mouth …

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Are Most Reviews Either Very Positive or Very Negative?

In a number of different conversations recently, I’ve heard people state their belief that reviews are polarized, meaning they’re either glowing or bashing, with little in between. Then came this article from Forbes. Being in the business of aggregating and analyzing product reviews, I want to clear the air once and for all: Are Product …

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