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Insights on qualitative research, be it user research, UX research, or design research.

4 Best Condens Alternatives in 2026

Discover the best 4 Condens alternatives that might better fit your team’s needs. Compared in terms of pricing, features and usecases.

[Advancing Research 2022] One Research Team for All – Influence Without Authority

Intuit is known for its culture of customer obsession. Seasoned design researcher Joanna Vodopivec shares their best practices for breaking silos across the organization.

3 approaches to sharing video to increase the impact of your research, and how they work differently

In this article, we’re going to talk about three different approaches for sharing out research findings video, designed to engage and influence your stakeholders.

Democratizing the research process without losing control

When democratizing research, researchers struggle with finding the balance between advancing the larger research strategy, and helping teammates perform their own scrappy and tactical research. In this article, we cover three tensions, and how great research teams (like the Rapid Research Team at Google) have found the right balance between them.

QRCA 2021: A Roundup of Insights & Advice From the Community

Learn what qualitative researchers have to say about what’s coming for qualitative research in 2021.

The Remote Research Revolution: How to Conduct Great Research From Anywhere

Back at the beginning of quarantine, we invited Kayte Hamilton and Kristin Howell Schwitzer to join us for a discussion and about how to thrive in a newly remote-first world. This post covers our top video highlights and takeaways.

Making research more memorable with sticky insights

The best insights are the ones that stick—the ones that stakeholders remember, the ones that shape product and business decisions. As researchers, we need to present insights in ways that are engaging and compelling for our audience. Unfortunately, fast-moving teams can often overlook research communicated through slide decks and documents.

How to make your research consumable with research snacks

Even with the best intentions, nobody wants to read yet another long slide deck before heading home Tuesday evening in the middle of the sprint.

Takeaway: an experiment in rapid synthesis

Video highlight reels from Research Camera Action! Democratizing UX Research.

Strategic research impact: Lessons from the first Research, Camera, Action! at Reduct.Video

Just two months ago, we hosted our first quarterly research event called Research, Camera, Action! We designed this evening event for you—and the community—to give you the opportunity to grow your network, gain insight on powerful research techniques, and throw back after a long day at work.

5 Ways Researchers Can Benefit From AI Video Summarizer

Discover how researchers benefit from AI summarizer- time-saving, data organization, collaboration, and staying updated. Boost productivity and efficiency.

4 Best Grain Alternatives in 2026

Explore the 4 Best Grain Alternatives in 2026. Discover tools offering similar features and a little extra for effective insights.