Transportation | Traffic

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Top level Sectors Transportation | Traffic


A mobile market - always in motion



The traffic and transportation system, as well as the travel and tourism market play a central role in the challenges of our mobile society. The market itself is subject to a high level of dynamism, which shows in the competition of types of transport, the continued development of individual and collective transport systems or in the constant set of new demands that have arisen on issues of transport and the environment. Customers and the general public alike expect intelligent, service orientated and user-friendly solutions that live up to their individual mobility expectations. Companies who wish to be successful in this dynamic sector need solid information about individual desires and viewpoints of their customers and also about collective behaviour patterns and trends within the population as a whole. Only given a very good knowledge of changing demands and needs is it possible to make pioneering decisions for the future. When establishing the necessary analysis and planning data, YouGov can support you as an experienced and competent market research and consulting company. We support you in service provision, management or administration on all marketing-relevant issues in the transport, traffic and travel/tourism sectors.

QUESTIONS AND PROJECTS

We conduct research and consulting projects for you and support you with our know-how, e.g.:

Conducting customer satisfaction studies
Analysis of user behaviour: participation in transport system, traffic behaviour, mobility trends, information behaviour
Creation of customer typologies
Market segmentation and target groups analysis
Analysis of demand for service and acceptance of it
Advertising effectiveness research
Benchmarking in competitive arena
Formulation and consequent development of communication strategies
Product development and product concept testing (service innovations, traffic control systems, etc.)

METHODS

Depending on the questions qualitative as well as quantitative research methods can be used like:

representative and target groups interviews
quantitative surveys
statistical effectiveness analysis (e. g. for determining "best practice")
conjoint measurement
benchmarking
multivariate data analysis
in-depth interviews
group discussions
online focus groups
behaviour observation
online interviews
website improvement
usability tests
SITECOCKPIT The webite test from the user's perspective

RESULTS

Depending on the question you receive the following results, e.g.:

Statistically based statements on the extent and optimisation potential of your customers'- and/or users' satisfaction levels
Psychological crunch factors for higher customer loyalty, establishing important service components
Explanatory models of the behaviour and experiences of road users and passengers that are relevant in practice
Possibilities of influencing road users and passengers in general
Support for optimising your image positioning
Advice for conceptualising and presenting marketing strategies

In brief: We will show you possibilities and chances for development through which you will positively differentiate yourself from competitors and increase customer satisfaction and customer loyalty further.

(German)

Overview YouGov studies in the traffic sector

REFERENCES (Extract)

Bundesanstalt für Straßenwesen (BAST), Deutsche Bahn, ERTICO (European Road Transport Telematics Implementation Coordination Organisation), Rheinbahn Düsseldorf, Sicher Direct

General references of YouGov

CONTACT


Dr. Oliver Gaedeke
Member of Management Board
+49 (0)221 42061-0