Case Studies

From recruiting the right participants and conducting seamless sessions to analyzing results and surfacing actionable insights, research teams have everything they need in one place. With support for multiple research methods and AI-enabled analysis, PlaybookUX helps teams move faster and make better decisions.

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Microsoft
Technology Artificial Intelligence

How Microsoft's Copilot team cut research turnaround by 40% and accelerated AI adoption

PlaybookUX helped the Copilot team move faster, build on real customer needs, and get researchers, designers, and PMs aligned around user insights.

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News Corp
Online Media

How News UK gave 375+ researchers and designers access to hard-to-reach readers in one platform

PlaybookUX replaced a slow, fragmented research setup with a single platform for qualitative and quantitative work, giving News UK access to previously unreachable audiences and cutting the time from research to insight.

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Care.com
Online Marketplace Consumer Services

How Care.com used user research to increase bookings and improve their marketplace experience

By running surveys and unmoderated tests across both sides of their marketplace, Care.com made smarter product decisions, reduced booking friction, and drove higher conversion rates.

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SonderMind
Healthcare Technology

How SonderMind launched a telehealth product faster by putting users at the center of every iteration

Sondermind is able to consistently recruit participants in under an hour, run moderated and unmoderated tests with ease, and ship refined online therapy experiences to market faster.

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pc/nametag
Ecommerce Event Services

How pc/nametag reduced rework, improved adoption, and achieved a 60% close rate with user testing

By validating with ideal customers before design handoffs, pc/nametag cut development time, reduced post-launch rework, and launched an estimator tool that improved sitewide conversion by 2%.

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Iterate.ai
Agency

How Iterate.ai used PlaybookUX to move fast, go global, and make smarter market decisions

PlaybookUX's professional services team helped Iterate.ai run rapid studies, gather insights across global markets, and turn user feedback into actionable strategies for product launches and expansions.

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Klick Health
Agency Healthcare

How Klick Health validated concepts faster and drove higher ad conversions with user feedback

PlaybookUX gave Klick Health on-demand access to diverse audiences, enabling early-stage validation, sharper advertising messaging, and a customer-centric approach to life sciences commercialization.

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President's Choice Financial
Finance

How PC Financial runs 15+ tests a month to get faster stakeholder buy-in and better product decisions

PlaybookUX gives PC Financial the speed and flexibility to gather user feedback within hours, test concepts across multiple research methods, and iterate quickly on designs and content.

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Payability
Finance Technology

How Payability gathers targeted user feedback to validate ideas and drive better product decisions

PlaybookUX gives Payability a reliable way to reach specific audiences, gather user feedback, and validate ideas quickly, making every new batch of session recordings something the team genuinely gets excited about.

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Quantic Academy
Education Technology

How Quantic Academy unlocked faster iteration and higher quality user insights with PlaybookUX

PlaybookUX gave Quantic access to knowledgeable, relevant participants and a flexible range of research methods, turning user feedback into a consistent, intuitive part of how they build and improve their education experience.

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Wild Beauty
Beauty Consumer Goods

How Wild Beauty GmbH gets fast, reliable consumer feedback to drive confident product decisions

PlaybookUX gives Wild Beauty a direct line to consumers across Germany, delivering actionable usability feedback that feeds straight into product development without a complex research operation.

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Family Reach
Non-Profit

How Family Reach built a visitor-centered website by uncovering insights they didn't know they needed

PlaybookUX gave Family Reach an affordable, easy-to-use research solution that surfaced unexpected friction points and kept their website revamp grounded in real feedback from the families and donors they serve.

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Loblaws
Grocery Healthcare Loyalty Programs

How one of the largest companies in Canada scaled customer insights

PlaybookUX gives Loblaw a direct line to their customers, enabling faster recruitment, multi-method research, and findings that get stakeholders aligned and acting.

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Shake Shack
Food & Beverage

How Shake Shack achieved a 69% increase in kiosk adoption through iterative user testing

By running unmoderated usability tests, card sorts, and A/B tests with PlaybookUX, Shake Shack optimized their digital ordering experience and kiosk flows, driving faster throughput and a more intuitive customer experience.

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Ace Hardware
Retail

How Ace Hardware designed their rewards experience around how customers actually think

Using surveys to uncover customer expectations and unmoderated usability tests to validate prototypes, Ace Hardware built the Ace Rewards experience on real customer insight rather than internal assumptions.

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Dotdash Meredith
Digital Media Publishing

How Dotdash Meredith uses user research to build content experiences their readers trust

From measuring brand perception to testing new design decisions, Dotdash Meredith uses PlaybookUX to build content experiences their readers trust.

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RealPage
Real Estate

How RealPage built a more user-friendly platform for property managers using continuous research

By running unmoderated usability studies and surveys with PlaybookUX, RealPage identified pain points, tracked rental trends, and made data-driven improvements that kept them ahead of the market.

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GlobalGiving
Non-Profit

How GlobalGiving optimized their donation pages and increased conversions through user testing

By running unmoderated tests with PlaybookUX, GlobalGiving quickly gathered insights from diverse donor audiences, identified pain points, and made targeted improvements that made giving easier and more impactful.

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Liberty Mutual
Insurance Finance

How Liberty Mutual built a culture of customer empathy through continuous user testing

PlaybookUX helped Liberty IT embed user feedback into every stage of design and development, giving stakeholders a direct line to the customer and driving better decisions across the team.

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Phantom
Technology Cryptocurrency

How Phantom rapidly validated their mobile crypto app with real users before launch

Phantom used PlaybookUX to recruit cryptocurrency traders at scale, gather first impressions on designs, and run unmoderated usability tests that kept their iOS and Android development on track.

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Citadel
Finance

How Citadel built a continuous UX research engine at scale

PlaybookUX gives Citadel a consistent weekly research rhythm, with fully managed participant recruitment so their team can focus entirely on insights and keep their design process continuously informed.

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Candidly
Finance Technology

How Candidly turned user research from a bottleneck into a competitive advantage

PlaybookUX made it fast and easy for Candidly to get real user feedback at every stage of their design process, helping the team iterate with confidence and make better-informed decisions more frequently.

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Sonarworks
Consumer Electronics

How Sonarworks found and tested with exactly the right users for their niche audio software

PlaybookUX gave Sonarworks the precise recruitment targeting and flexible session customization they needed to run high-quality, real-world usability research at speed.

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Canada Goose
E-commerce

How Canada Goose built a mixed-methods research program that keeps pace with product development

By consolidating usability tests, moderated interviews, and surveys into one platform, Canada Goose moved from research question to actionable insight faster and kept research in lockstep with their PDP iteration cycle.

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Wellhub
Health & Wellness Technology

How Wellhub validates structure and flows across three user types without switching research tools

By consolidating usability testing, card sorting, and tree testing into PlaybookUX, Wellhub's researchers and designers can move from structural research to task validation in one place, and are now bringing research into daily design workflows through the MCP integration with Claude.

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Pampered Chef
Ecommerce

How Pampered Chef transformed their online party experience through continuous user research

By combining unmoderated tests and one-on-one interviews with PlaybookUX, Pampered Chef cut development time in half and gave their small research team the tools to drive real product change.

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Monotype
Technology

How Monotype used PlaybookUX to streamline font discovery and drive user-led improvements

By combining unmoderated usability tests with moderated interviews, Monotype gathered global designer insights that helped them iterate faster and improve their search and browse experience.

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Ogilvy
Marketing Agency

How Ogilvy accelerated research turnaround and hit tight client deadlines with PlaybookUX

PlaybookUX gave Ogilvy an all-in-one platform for recruiting niche audiences, running multiple research methods, and getting fast insights that kept their creative strategy ahead of the curve.

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WSECU
Finance Insurance

How WSECU refined their digital banking experience through usability, messaging, and concept testing

By partnering with PlaybookUX, WSECU gathered targeted user insights across usability, messaging, and new feature concepts, leading to a banking platform that better serves their members.

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Roadtrip Nation
Non-Profit Education

How Roadtrip Nation gained a continuous understanding of their customers by building a centralized research repository

PlaybookUX helped Roadtrip Nation streamline synthesis across studies, surface themes faster through tagging, and deliver clearer insights to stakeholders without the heavy lift of manual analysis.

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8x8
Technology

How 8x8 empowered every team to test faster and iterate with confidence

PlaybookUX gave 8x8 the flexibility to run rapid prototype tests, expand research across design, product, and content teams, and recruit diverse participants without slowing down development.

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Mansion Casino
Gambling

How Mansion Casino improved player satisfaction and retention by acting on user insights

PlaybookUX helped Mansion Group understand exactly what players wanted, leading to targeted improvements that boosted satisfaction, strengthened brand loyalty, and kept them ahead of industry trends.

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InvestCloud
Finance Technology

How InvestCloud streamlined qualitative research and eliminated the need for outside recruiting

PlaybookUX became InvestCloud's go-to platform for user research, giving their team everything they needed in one place to run studies consistently and focus on insights rather than logistics.

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Reinvent Growth
Digital Agency

How Reinvent Growth reached international audiences and built sharper strategies with faster research

PlaybookUX gave Reinvent Growth access to participants across global markets, turning research into a repeatable part of their workflow and enabling stronger, insight-driven outcomes for their clients.

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