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Task guide · Customer research

Interview customers

An AI moderator can ask real people about a product, an idea or an advertisement and organise their answers.

What AI can take over

An AI moderator can ask real people about a product, an idea or an advertisement and organise their answers.

Your remaining responsibilities

  • Choose the right participants and check the conclusions against their answers.
  • Write a clear research question.
  • Separate what people say from evidence that they will buy.

Tools for the job

1 tool

Customer research

Listen Labs

Run customer interviews with an AI moderator, follow up on answers and review the evidence behind the summary. The customers still have to be people worth asking.

Online platform · Trial / demoSource-based guide
Try it. Then check it. ↗

Start small

Give it something real to do.

01

Test one idea

Show the same concept to a relevant group of people.

02

Ask follow-up questions

Check whether the moderator explores vague or contradictory answers.

03

Read the interviews

Compare the summary with the original conversations.