Project Lifecycle Status | Pitch |
Product value score | 1 |
Business Priority (Optional) | Retention |
Values | Pursuit of Truth, Accessibility, Equity, Curiosity, Public Service |
State your hypothesis, tying your project back to the impact it might have.
This project is prioritized due to its significant potential impact on our understanding of current and prospective communities in the Pacific Northwest, aligning with our business priorities of audience engagement and growth. By gaining deeper insights into the demographics, interests, and needs of these communities, we can tailor our content and engagement strategies to better serve their interests and foster stronger connections. |
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Which metrics would you use to track the success of this project? We will use this as the foundation of our experiment design. (Optional)
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What problem are we trying to solve for our communities with this experiment? How might it help us better serve them?
By conducting a comprehensive analysis of our current and prospective audiences in the Pacific Northwest, we aim to gain insights into their preferences, interests, and behaviors. This understanding allows us to tailor our offerings to better meet the needs and expectations of our audience, ensuring that we deliver relevant and engaging news coverage. |
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Lay out the potential project steps to the best of your ability, including key teams that would need to be consulted. This is your best knowledge of the systems, tools and lift that would be required.
Define the scope and objectives of the research, including the specific geographic areas, demographic segments, and research methodologies to be employed. Conduct a comprehensive review of existing data sources, including demographic data, market research reports, customer surveys, and social media analytics, to gather preliminary insights into the target audience. Design and implement primary research activities, such as surveys, focus groups, interviews, or ethnographic studies, to gather additional insights directly from our target audience in the Pacific Northwest. Analyze the collected data to develop detailed demographic and psychographic profiles of our target audience in the region, including their interests, preferences, behaviors, and pain points. Identify key trends, patterns, and opportunities within the target audience, such as emerging needs or underserved segments. Segment the Pacific Northwest audience based on relevant criteria, such as location, demographics, interests, and engagement levels, to better understand their diverse needs and preferences. Create detailed audience personas representing different segments within the Pacific Northwest communities, outlining their characteristics, motivations, and content preferences. Develop recommendations for targeted strategies and initiatives to better engage and serve the Pacific Northwest communities, based on the insights gathered. Prioritize and implement initiatives based on their potential impact and feasibility, such as localized marketing campaigns, product/service enhancements, or community engagement efforts. Monitor key performance metrics to track the impact of targeted strategies and initiatives on engagement, retention, and conversion rates among Pacific Northwest communities, adjusting strategies and priorities as needed to maximize value. Continuously review and update demographic and psychographic profiles of the target audience to ensure ongoing alignment with changing market dynamics and audience preferences. |
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Effort (scale of 1-lowest to 4-highest) | 2 |
Urgency (scale of 1-lowest to 4-highest) | 2 |
Business Impact (scale of 1-lowest to 4-highest) | 4 |
Cost (scale of 1-lowest to 4-highest) | 2 |
Alignment with Values (scale of 1-lowest to 4-highest) | 4 |
Ed and I spoke about how we can leverage indigenous community listening sessions to inform this work in tandem with the rest of our equitable design needs. We plan to ask communities what their information needs are in digital spaces and how we can meet those through specific products and features.