1. THE STORIES YOUR
CUSTOMERS WILL TELL YOU
AND HOW TO ACTUALLY LISTEN TO THEM
SALLY FOOTE
VP of ECOMMERCE

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7. TEST YOUR
UNDERSTANDING OF THE
PROBLEM BEFORE YOU TEST
YOUR SOLUTION TO THE
PROBLEM.

9. BELIEVE IN THE ART OF
RESEARCH.
BUT QUESTION WHAT YOU
BELIEVE FROM THE
RESEARCH.

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Are you
asking the
right
question?

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15. You don’t
have to use
everything
you get.

18. DON’T DO EVERYTHING
YOUR CUSTOMERS TELL YOU
TO. WORK OUT WHAT IS
ALSO RIGHT FOR YOUR
BUSINESS.

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You need a
strategy of
elimination.

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They can’t
always tell
you what
they’re
thinking.

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No one
spends
money like
this in real
life.

28. THE MORE REAL THE TEST
SCENARIOS, THE MORE
REAL RESULTS.

30. Get out to
where you
need to be.

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What’s the
fastest way
to prove or
disprove my
suspicions?

33. Can I find
ways to
watch
customers in
action?

34. Can I test this
out by
pretending?

36. USE LOTS OF DIFFERENT TESTS
TO REALLY VALIDATE YOUR
UNDERSTANDING OF CUSTOMER
PROBLEMS AND NEEDS.
A:

37. USE LOTS OF DIFFERENT TESTS
TO REALLY VALIDATE YOUR
UNDERSTANDING OF CUSTOMER
PROBLEMS AND NEEDS.
A:
HOW SHOULD YOU LISTEN TO
YOUR CUSTOMERS?
Q:

38. sally.foote@gocompare.com
@sallyfoote
https://www.linkedin.com/in/sallyfoot
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THANK YOU!