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August 06, 2020 Center for Customer Insights Blog

The Power of Contradiction

Despite the conventional wisdom, a consistent message is not always the most persuasive message—a reassuring insight in the time of COVID-19.

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August 04, 2020 Center for Customer Insights Blog

Sparkling Water: Beliefs and Barriers

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July 22, 2020 Center for Customer Insights Blog

Familiar to a Fault

When we’re stressed, we instinctively turn to what we know for relief. What if this instinct does more harm than good?

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July 13, 2020 Center for Customer Insights Blog

Machine Learning Model Extracts Insights from Customer Reviews

Vast amounts of potentially useful information about consumer opinions is captured in written reviews, but this unstructured data goes largely unanalyzed. A new study co-authored by Yale SOM’s K.

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June 26, 2020 Center for Customer Insights Blog

Good Customer Service is Worth Much More Than You Think

Old ways of measuring the value of effective customer service systematically underestimate the power of a positive interaction between customer and representative.

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June 15, 2020 Center for Customer Insights Blog

The Price of Everything

Finding a consumer’s willingness to pay has historically depended on the ability to adjust prices. A new approach makes this unnecessary—and opens tremendous opportunity in the world of subscription services.

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June 09, 2020 Center for Customer Insights Blog

A Conversation with Laura Walker

We sat down with Yale School of Management Executive Fellow, former President and CEO of New York Public Radio, and newly appointed President of Bennington College, Laura Walker '87 to discuss her insights and experiences as a pioneer in the media

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June 08, 2020 Center for Customer Insights Blog

Shared Transportation in a post-COVID World

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May 08, 2020 Center for Customer Insights Blog

The Risks and Rewards of Targeted Ads

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May 08, 2020 Center for Customer Insights Blog

The Limitations of Generosity