Finance Market Research

Driving Financial Innovation with Data-Driven Insights:

Leverage comprehensive market research and cutting-edge analytics to transform financial trends into actionable strategies, fostering stronger customer engagement and driving sustainable growth. In today’s rapidly evolving financial landscape, our insights empower banks, insurance providers, investment firms, and fintech companies to make informed decisions, ensuring long-term success.

In the rapidly evolving finance sector, understanding consumer behaviour, market trends, and regulatory dynamics is essential for success. At Vodus Research, we specialise in providing tailored market research solutions specifically for banking, investment, insurance, and fintech businesses.

Our comprehensive market analyses offer insights into client preferences, financial product trends, and emerging technologies, empowering these institutions to make informed decisions. We gather and analyse extensive data on consumer behaviours, helping you understand your clients’ needs and motivations, allowing you to tailor your products and marketing strategies effectively.

Staying competitive is crucial, and our competitive analysis identifies your rivals' strengths and weaknesses, helping you pinpoint opportunities for growth. Additionally, our trend analysis uncovers evolving dynamics, such as the rise of digital banking, changing consumer expectations, and innovative financial solutions, enabling you to innovate and adapt swiftly.

Vodus Research is dedicated to delivering high-quality, actionable insights that drive banking, investment, insurance, and fintech businesses forward. Our experienced team employs our cutting edge OMTOS survey technology to provide reliable data, ensuring that you remain at the forefront of the finance sector.

Finance Market Research

Unlocking Insights, Driving Success in Southeast Asia's Financial Market

Vodus Research delivers insights that empower finance professionals in Southeast Asia. Our market research enables informed decision-making and helps you seize opportunities, driving success through data-driven strategies and a deep understanding of consumer behaviour in the financial landscape.

Our Finance Market Research Solutions

Target Segment Research for Finance

Identifying the specific needs of clients is crucial for financial success across various sectors. Our Target Segment Research provides insights into client demographics, preferences, and behaviours, enabling banks, investment firms, fintech and insurance companies to tailor their products and marketing strategies effectively.

By understanding their ideal customer segments, financial institutions can enhance engagement and conversion rates, ensuring that their offerings resonate with clients.

This targeted approach ultimately leads to more meaningful relationships and improved business outcomes.

Customer Satisfaction Research for Finance

Understanding client experiences is essential for financial institutions to thrive. Our Customer Satisfaction Research helps banks, investment firms, and insurance companies assess client perceptions and service quality. By identifying strengths and weaknesses, these organizations can enhance customer support and tailor their offerings to meet client expectations.

This proactive approach fosters loyalty and trust, ultimately driving retention and encouraging referrals in a competitive market where relationships are crucial for long-term success.

Brand Health Tracking For Finance

Monitoring brand reputation is essential in the finance sector. Our Brand Health Tracking solution enables consumer financial companies, such as credit card providers, personal loan lenders, and mortgage brokers, to assess critical metrics such as trust, awareness, and overall perception over time.

By understanding how clients view their brand, these institutions can proactively address potential issues and reinforce positive attributes.

This continuous evaluation helps maintain a competitive edge, ensuring that brands remain relevant and trusted in a marketplace where reputation is paramount.

Product Innovation Research for Finance​​

Staying ahead of market trends is crucial for competitiveness in finance, especially for banks and consumer lending institutions. For example, our Product Innovation Research can uncover a rising demand for flexible repayment options among borrowers. By collecting feedback on new lending concepts, banks can create innovative products that meet these specific client needs.

This research-driven approach not only boosts client satisfaction but also positions companies as industry leaders, empowering them to adapt quickly to changing market dynamics.

Market Research for Finance

How engaged are your financial services, banking and insurance customers? Why are they switching to competitors? Vodus Research’s insights address these challenges and transform strategies for financial institutions. Our solutions help clients innovate services and enhance engagement, enabling them to achieve their goals in a competitive landscape.

Challenges

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Unclear Consumer Needs & Preferences

Brands often lack precise data on shifting consumer needs, leading to product offerings that may not meet market demand. Understanding consumer preferences through concrete data is essential for product innovation.

Solutions

1
Usage and Attitude

Vodus utilizes the large sampling frame of our proprietary OMTOS survey technology to get a representative sample of you core consumer segments to measure preferences, usage, attitudes, and purchase intent. We analyse the data to identify emerging trends and unmet needs, enabling data-driven decisions for product development.

Challenges

2
High Product Failure Rates

Without robust quantitative validation, many new products fail after launch due to insufficient testing of concepts and market potential. Companies need reliable metrics to predict success.

Solutions

2
Concept Test, Use Test & Validation

We test product concepts with your target market before launch using GIFs embedded in our surveys or performing product use test by consumers via Home Use Test or Central Location Test. By gathering feedback on potential products, companies can assess demand, refine ideas, and reduce the risk of failure, ensuring only the most promising products move forward.

Challenges

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Difficulty Differentiating in a Crowded Market

In saturated markets, determining how to stand out is challenging. Brands struggle to quantify their unique value proposition compared to competitors.

Solutions

3
Competitive Positioning Research

We leverage on competitive analysis and market insights to identify gaps in the market and opportunities for differentiation. By understanding competitor strengths and weaknesses, brands can develop products that offer unique benefits and stand out from the crowd.

Challenges

1
Unknown Brand Positioning Relative to Competitors

In Consumer Goods, branding plays an important role in the minds of consumers in deciding which brand to buy from. Hence, it is crucial that consumer goods companies know how their brands perform in the minds of their consumers relative to their competitors.

Solutions

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Brand Performance Tracking

Vodus uses proprietary OMTOS survey technology to accurately measures a brand’s consumer purchase journey such as awareness, usage, consideration, and preference and benchmark them against competitor brands. By regularly measuring these indicators, consumer goods brands can spot trends early, respond to shifts in consumer sentiment, and adjust marketing strategies to maintain a strong market presence.

Challenges

2
Limited Understanding of Brand Perception

Many consumer goods brand struggle to grasp how consumers truly perceive their brand in the marketplace. Without continuous insights into brand perception, companies risk making decisions that could negatively impact their brand image and customer loyalty.

Solutions

2
Brand Potential Analysis

We continuously track your brand potential by measuring how consumers perceive your brand and identify the key brand imageries that strongly influence your consumer’s brand consideration and purchase intention. By gaining actionable insights into your brand image relative to your competitors, you can address negative perceptions and enhance positive brand attributes to win over your competitor’s customers.

Challenges

3
Difficulty in Assessing Brand Strengths and Weaknesses

Companies often face challenges when evaluating the overall performance and potential of their brand relative to thier competitors. Without a comprehensive understanding, they miss opportunities to capitalize on strengths or mitigate weaknesses.

Solutions

3
SWOT Analysis Combining Brand Performance and Brand Potential

We conduct a comprehensive SWOT analysis that evaluates both current brand performance and future brand potential by measuring consumer purchase journey and brand perception. By identifying internal strengths and weaknesses alongside external opportunities and threats, companies can create targeted strategies to strengthen their market position and capitalize on growth opportunities.

Challenges

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Lack of Clarity on Target Audience

Retail and F&B businesses often market too broadly, failing to identify the most lucrative customer segments that could drive growth.

Solutions

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Target Segment Analysis

Vodus analyses the market to identify the most relevant customer segments for your retail or F&B business. By understanding the unique traits and behaviours of each segment, businesses can tailor their marketing and product offerings more effectively.

Challenges

2
Missed High-Potential Market Segments

Without detailed market segmentation, retail and F&B businesses may overlook high-potential customer groups that represent easy growth opportunities.

Solutions

2
Identify Low Hanging Fruits

We use segmentation insights to uncover high-potential, easily accessible customer groups. Targeting these segments allows retail and F&B businesses to quickly drive growth with minimal investment.

Challenges

3
Ineffective Marketing Messages

Many retail and F&B businesses rely on generic marketing messages that fail to resonate with specific customer segments, leading to lower engagement and conversion rates.

Solutions

3
Develop a Tailored Marketing Message

Our insights can help retail and F&B businesses to craft personalized marketing messages that speak directly to the needs and desires of each target segment, increasing the likelihood of engagement and customer loyalty.

Challenges

1
Unclear Campaign Effectiveness

Consumer goods brands often lack visibility into whether their advertising campaigns are delivering the desired impact. Without proper measurement, it’s difficult to determine which campaigns are driving engagement and which are falling short.

Solutions

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Measure Ad Recall Rate

Vodus surveys your target consumers to assess how many consumers remember your advertisement after exposure. By measuring ad recall rates, brands can determine how well their campaigns resonate and stick with their audience.

Challenges

2
Difficulty Identifying the Right Audience

Many consumer goods companies struggle to understand whether their ads are reaching the intended audience, making it hard to refine targeting and ensure the right message is getting to the right people.

Solutions

2
Analyse Audience Profile for Ad Recall

We measure and analyse the demographic and psychographic profile of the consumers who recall your ads. Understanding who remembers your ads helps ensure you're reaching the right segments and allows for more precise targeting in future campaigns.

Challenges

3
Inability to Measure Ad Impact on Consumer Behaviour

Consumer goods brands frequently fail to gauge how their ads influence consumer attitudes, preferences, and actions. Without these insights, optimizing future campaigns to better connect with the audience is challenging.

Solutions

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Evaluate Ad Impact on Target Audience

We assess how your ad influences consumer attitudes, purchase intent, and brand perception within your target audience. This analysis helps determine if your campaign successfully drives the desired actions and behaviours, allowing you to optimize future messaging for greater impact.

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