Customer Needs Assessment Understand what your customer is looking for
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Do you know what your customer needs?
When you can identify and understand a customer’s needs, you are better positioned to design the right products, and craft the right positioning and messaging to address those needs. You can more precisely understand your customers’ needs using the Customer Needs Assessment solution from Hanover Research.
We identify key elements of the customer experience, including pain points, challenges, essential attributes, and purchasing behaviors in order to help you craft a winning customer value proposition.
Companies that frequently use market research are 22% more likely to increase customer retention
Source: Hanover Research Market Research Impact Report
Your customers have needs. Do you know what they are?
Empathize
Gain valuable insight into the motivations and pain points of your customers.
Solve
Communicate how your products address customer challenges and needs.
Optimize
Shape your sales strategy around identified customer purchase behaviors.
How it works: Customer Needs Assessment
Hanover Research uses both quantitative survey and qualitative research to provide data related to the Customer Needs assessment, helping you identify, address, and satisfy your customers’ needs.
Survey
Hanover Research designs, fields, and analyzes a survey to gather customer feedback on their wants and identify if their needs are being met by you or a competitor.
Qualitative Analysis
Hanover Research follows up with a focus group or in-depth interviews that delve into the survey findings, discovering key motivations behind the need for certain products or services.

BIC Leverages Hanover Partnership to Access the Consumer Voice
“We want buyers to learn what consumers want, and recognize that the product decisions we make are grounded in research. Because Hanover’s research helps our retail teams build buyer interest, applying this data has resulted in an overall increase in lighter sales.”
– Keith Last, Brand Manager, Lighters
Make decisions with confidence, not guesswork
Hanover Research provides high quality, custom research and analytics through a cost-effective model that helps clients in the corporate, education, and healthcare sectors make informed decisions, identify and seize opportunities, and heighten their effectiveness.
Flexible
Ongoing research agenda adapts with your organization’s needs
Expert
200+ analysts with advanced research expertise
Efficient
Annual, fixed-fee model delivers shared costs and benefits
Dedicated
Exclusive account and research teams ensure strategic partnership