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WorldbyFlow for consumer and market insights managers

You own the voice of the customer, which means you own the difference between what buyers said and what someone inferred they meant. WorldbyFlow grades every claim about buyers as demonstrated, reported or inferred, so that line stays visible all the way to the deck.

Written for Consumer brands or retail. Owns the voice-of-customer and category research.·Runs in the Lifestyle domain

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Where this fits in your week

Insights work at a consumer brand runs on categories, seasons and the moments a brand shows up. The scans here read those objects the way you do: a buyer read on a category, a poll check that names the pollster and the sponsor, a myth held up against the record, a brand dossier, a season read on the moment the category sells in.

Lead scan

Buyer Research

4 credits · in-depth · about 2–4 min

Buyer behavior in a category with every claim graded as demonstrated, reported or inferred. An inference never reads as an observation, which is the whole discipline of insights work.

Try it on: a subject you already hold an opinion about, so you can grade the result against what you know.
4 more scans that fit this role

Poll Check

3 credits

A poll read that names each pollster, its field dates, sample and method, carries the sponsor's stake, and never averages a spread. The sourcing standard you hold your own trackers to.

Try it on Trust in influencer reviews · Willingness to pay more for sustainable products · Tipping fatigue

Myths & Misconceptions

2 credits

A category belief everyone repeats, held against what the record shows and the evidence behind the correction. The slide that resets a room.

Try it on Gen Z does not drink · Brand loyalty is dead · Organic food is more nutritious

Brand Dossier

2 credits

A dossier on a brand: its positioning, its moves, its reported performance, sourced. The competitor read for a brand team.

Try it on Nike · LVMH · Netflix · Starbucks

Festival & Season

2 credits

A season or a cultural moment read as a market event: who shows up, what sells, what changed this year against last. The planning read for the calendar your category lives on.

Try it on Coachella · The Super Bowl · Black Friday · Dry January
A working path

From a first run to a result you can hand over

The order matters. The first read gives you the structure; the next ones fill the parts that are hardest to source by hand.

01

Run Buyer Research on your own category

You know the answer, which is the point. Check whether the grades on each claim match what you would give them.

4 credits
02

Run Myths and Misconceptions on the belief your brief keeps repeating

"Gen Z does not drink." "Brand loyalty is dead." One read on what the record shows, with the evidence for the correction.

2 credits
03

Run Festival and Season on the moment your category sells in

The planning read for a season, with what changed against last year and where the figures came from.

2 credits
04

Pin the category to your Watchboard

Name the signals that would change the plan and let the watch look for them between research cycles.

Pinning is free; a check costs 2 credits when you ask for one.
The research bill for this path
4 + 2 + 2 = 8 credits · a Standard plan carries 20 a month
What comes back

A result whose claims carry their grades

Sourced, not asserted

Every figure and quote links to where it came from. A claim the scan could not source is marked as such rather than dressed up.

Verified or grounded
Reported or attributed
Contested
Open question

Ready to hand over

Export the read as a PDF for the brand deck or share it as a page the marketing lead can open, with every grade and source visible.

Built to be argued with

Ask a follow-up question of any result, or run a Red Team pass that tries to break its own conclusions before someone else does. How the grades work →

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Research already published in this shape

What audiences want disclosed about AI use in creator content

Read the research →

Every named poll that asks whether AI use in content should be disclosed finds majority-to-near-unanimous support for…

Poll Check · August 16, 2026
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Run Buyer Research on something you already know

The fastest way to judge the result is to pick a subject you know cold and read it against what you know. If a colleague sent you here with an invitation, the credits land on your account when you sign up.

Start with Buyer Research →Standard plan from $10/mo · 20 credits · all plans
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