Much of the time, surveys exist to prove what people already know but need numbers and data to support. I’d say that was more or less true of the aBlogtoWatch Audience Survey, which we completed right at the end of 2016. Of course, that isn’t to say we didn’t learn anything new but we feel newly confident in saying that our community is probably the most dedicated and sophisticated set of pure watch-loving individuals around the world.
Watch industry executives are often (but not always) notorious for not understanding what their end-consumers want, need, or feel about their products and the industry at large. Oftentimes, this simply comes down to the fact that those same executives aren’t read more…
On behalf of the aBlogtoWatch team, I’d like to first thank you for visiting the site, as well as helping our efforts to constantly make aBlogtoWatch better. In exchange for your time, we will be giving away one or more watches.
Watch repair is one of the most frustrating and important topics that is rarely discussed in the excitement of announcing new watches and reviewing existing ones. Watch repair is not thrilling, but it is important.
If you see a watch or brand you like in a movie or show does it tend to elevate your appreciation or esteem of the brand? Can it reduce your appreciation of the brand? The answers to these questions help us understand our own perceptions of the brands we like. Please share your thoughts and experiences.
Today, I’d like to ask the watch community who they would prefer to pay for their watch media. Countless timepiece lovers, collectors, and consumers enjoy aBlogtoWatch and other forms of watch-related media each month – the vast majority of which is free (for them).
What will the future of smartwatches be for watch lovers? Will this smartwatch thing will be a passing fad? Will smartwatches overtake traditional luxury watches and obliterate them in the process? Will smartwatches and traditional watches exist side by side? How will people who like both products be able to enjoy them?
At aBlogtoWatch, the only agenda we have when it comes to selling watches is that we want people to have positive experiences when buying them. So let’s talk about some of the major things that irritate, bother, annoy, offend, or just plain turn off people when visiting watch stores, whether they are mono-brand boutiques or authorized third-party retailers.
In this Ask The Audience article I want you to not only select particular negative issues you’ve had when getting your watch fixed, but also to share some more details about the most impactful watch repair experiences (good or bad) in the comments.
Asking the aBlogtoWatch audience about their buying habits has proven to be really insightful for me – not to mention quite interesting. The reason for this is that buying habits indicate not just what people like, but how they incorporate what they like into their own lives.