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Customer Insight for AI Workflows | UserTesting MCP Server

Combine AI with real human insight. Use UserTesting in ChatGPT, Claude, Figma Make, and other MCP clients to analyze, generate, and validate faster.

Design Better UXR report 2026

UX Research Leadership Playbook: Scaling Insight in the Age of AI

Discover how UX research leaders are evolving into strategic partners in the age of AI. Learn to scale insight, influence decisions, and build modern research systems.

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Designing the insight system of tomorrow: how UXR Leaders can shape the role of research in the age of AI

Watch this on-demand webinar to learn how UXR leaders can build AI-ready insight systems that scale research, governance, and customer understanding.

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Why research teams need influence more than budget

An odd thing is happening inside many research organizations. Their work has gotten dramatically...
AI is changing research fast. Leaders from Salesforce, Slack, Adobe, and Siemens share what should be automated—and what must stay human.

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The AI question researchers should be asking

The most important question about AI isn't whether it will replace researchers. It's whether...
AI is making design faster, but not better. Learn why judgment, user feedback, and confidence matter more than speed in the AI era.

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The design industry has a confidence problem. Here's what AI is getting wrong

Every major tech company just shipped a design feature. Most of them are solving...
AI is accelerating software development. Discover 5 must-haves modern research teams need to keep up, from faster recruiting to better insights.

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The research process is broken. These 3 plays fix it

A familiar scene plays out in product organizations every day. A team is wrestling...
Can AI finally make UX research democratization work? Learn how researchers can use AI to scale research while maintaining quality and governance.

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AI might finally deliver on the democratisation of UX research—but only with researchers at the centre.

Editor's note : In this guest post, Naroa Ruiz de Eguilaz, Director of Research...
At Crafted Seattle, leaders explored why human understanding—not AI alone—will determine who builds the products people actually want.

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The most valuable skill in the age of AI isn't what you think

The race to build faster may be obscuring a more important question: Are we...
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How designers can validate AI-generated concepts faster with UserTesting’s MCP Server

Nothing kills a flow state faster than having to constantly switch between different windows...
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With UserTesting’s MCP server, researchers can stop switching between AI analysis and research tools

You shouldn’t have to rebuild the same research workflow across five different tools just...
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How smarter targeting and flexible incentives are advancing research recruitment

Recruiting and incentivizing the right participants has long been a challenge for researchers—62% of...
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Maximize marketing ROI—before you waste another dollar

How to improve your marketing ROI is not just about measuring performance. It’s about...
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Unlocking audience insights: driving smarter decisions across product, marketing, and UX

How to collect and apply customer feedback for smarter business decisions Understanding your customers...
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How to quickly test real-world, physical experiences

Testing customer experiences beyond the screen Many teams are familiar with testing digital experiences...
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How to test mobile apps and websites

Summary The rules of software success in mobile computing are different from the desktop...
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Stay ahead of the competition: how to use customer insights to outsmart your rivals

Ready to move beyond guesswork when it comes to your competitors? Competitive intelligence helps...
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How to test prototypes that lead to confident, customer-centric design

Design teams can generate prototypes faster than ever. With tools such as Figma, Figma...
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Content that connects: a step-by-step guide to testing messaging that works

Ready to take the guesswork out of your messaging? Content and message testing helps...
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A guide to customer-first innovation and discovery

Unlocking the future of product innovation In today’s fast-paced and competitive business environment, staying...
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How to drive product waste out of your development process

For decades, we’ve been forced to trade off between speed and quality when making...
  • 3x CMO Joe Chernov shares why CMOs need to think beyond pipeline on the Insights Unlocked podcast

    Season 12

    Ep. 188: Why brand matters and how CMOs are playing out of position

    3X CMO Joe Chernov shares why brand matters, how AI sharpens personas, and why marketers must stop chasing pipeline at the cost of long-term impact.
  • DemandMaven's Asia Orangio on the Insights Unlocked podcast

    Season 12

    Ep. 189: Unlocking SaaS growth with fast, focused customer research

    Learn how Asia Orangio uses fast customer research to solve SaaS growth challenges and boost retention with insights that drive real action.
  • Content Marketing expert Joe Pulizzi on the Insights Unlocked podcast

    Season 12

    Ep. 190: Build your Plan B: How content entrepreneurship can unlock freedom and meaning

    Joe Pulizzi shares how creators and marketers can build freedom and wealth through content entrepreneurship and audience-first strategies.
  • Dr. John Whalen on the Insights Unlocked podcast talking about simulated users and other AI tools for UX research

    Season 12

    Ep. 191: How AI in UX research is augmenting (not replacing) human insight

    Discover how AI is transforming UX research. Dr. John Whalen shares insights on simulated users, AI tools, and the future of human-centered design.
  • Sangram Vajre from GTM Partners is on the Insights Unlocked podcast talking about the importance of knowing your customers

    Season 12

    Ep. 192: Why knowing your customers is the smartest GTM strategy

    Discover why deep customer understanding—not more pipeline—is the key to GTM success, higher NRR, and smarter growth, with insights from Sangram Vajre.
  • Outwitly's Sara Fortier on the Insights Unlocked podcast discussing the importance of human-centered design in an AI world

    Season 12

    Ep. 193: Why human-centered design still matters in an AI world

    UX leader Sara Fortier shares why human-centered design still matters in an AI world—and how empathy, strategy, and research drive real product impact.
  • Foundation's Ross Simmonds on the Insights Unlocked podcast talking about finding the content-market fit that your audience cares about

    Season 12

    Ep. 194: Finding the content-market fit your customers care about

    Discover how to find content-market fit, scale with smart distribution, and use AI to create faster, better content with Ross Simmonds.
  • Ema's Surojit Chatterjee joins the Insights Unlocked podcast to discuss AI employees and the future of work

    Season 12

    Ep. 195: AI employees and the future of work with Surojit Chatterjee

    Discover how AI employees are transforming the workplace with Surojit Chatterjee. Learn what it means to build for the future of work—starting now.
  • Discover how Sorin Patilinet applies systems thinking to boost marketing effectiveness and brand growth using AI, data, and creative strategy.

    Season 12

    Ep. 197: Marketing effectiveness isn’t just about your latest ad campaign

    Discover how Sorin Patilinet applies systems thinking to boost marketing effectiveness and brand growth using AI, data, and creative strategy.
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    Season 12

    Ep. 197: Why customer-centric marketing is the real growth engine for B2B brands

    Learn how Bill Macaitis scaled brands like Slack and Zendesk using customer-centric marketing, capital-efficient growth, and bold B2B brand strategy.
  • Tessa Forshaw and Rich Braden share practical ways to unlock innovation using empathy, design thinking, and smarter experimentation.

    Season 12

    Ep. 198: Rethinking innovation: how small behaviors unlock big creative breakthroughs

    Tessa Forshaw and Rich Braden share practical ways to unlock innovation using empathy, design thinking, and smarter experimentation.
  • Zoom CMO Kim Storin discusses brand evolution, collaboration ROI, AI-driven productivity, and how leaders reduce friction and build authentic customer connection.

    Season 12

    Ep. 199: Redefining a beloved brand: What Zoom’s transformation teaches modern business leaders

    Zoom CMO Kim Storin discusses brand evolution, collaboration ROI, AI-driven productivity, and how leaders reduce friction and build authentic customer connection.
  • Learn how conversational AI is transforming user experience design and why companies must rethink UX strategies now to stay competitive.

    Season 12

    Ep. 200: Why conversational AI is already reshaping user experience design

    Learn how conversational AI is transforming user experience design and why companies must rethink UX strategies now to stay competitive.
  • Discover how AI and synthetic users are reshaping UX research in this episode featuring insights from researcher Mario Callegaro.

    Season 12

    Ep. 201: Why AI in user research isn’t replacing real people (yet)

    Discover how AI and synthetic users are reshaping UX research in this episode featuring insights from researcher Mario Callegaro.
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    Season 12

    Ep. 202: Why the evolving role of designers changes everything

    Discover how designers are shaping strategy, using AI creatively, and staying close to users to build better products in 2026 and beyond.
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    Season 12

    Ep. 203: The future of customer insights starts in 2026

    Discover what's coming to UserTesting in 2026—from new platform integrations to faster, smarter ways to scale customer insights and empathy across teams.
  • Discover how UX leaders are using AI, scaling insights, and shaping voice-first design to drive impact in 2026. Insights from UserTesting experts.

    Season 12

    Ep. 204: What UX and CX leaders are talking about heading into 2026

    Discover how UX leaders are using AI, scaling insights, and shaping voice-first design to drive impact in 2026. Insights from UserTesting experts.
  • Explore how digital commerce, AI in retail, and culture intersect as Phillip Jackson shares insights on personalization, trust, and the future of customer experience.

    Season 12

    Ep. 205: From novelty to necessity: Smarter AI strategies for retail with Phillip Jackson

    Explore how digital commerce, AI in retail, and culture intersect as Phillip Jackson shares insights on personalization, trust, and the future of customer experience.
  • Discover 2026 digital banking trends, AI personalization, and customer insight tips for building loyalty with Amy Wigdahl on Insights Unlocked.

    Season 12

    Ep. 206: How digital banking trends in 2026 are bringing humanity back to finance

    Discover 2026 digital banking trends, AI personalization, and customer insight tips for building loyalty with Amy Wigdahl on Insights Unlocked.
  • UserTesting leaders discuss the acquisition of User Interviews, what it means for researchers, and how it shapes the future of UX research and customer insights.

    Season 12

    Ep. 207: Why the UserTesting acquisition of User Interviews signals a bold new future for UX research

    UserTesting leaders discuss the acquisition of User Interviews, what it means for researchers, and how it shapes the future of UX research and customer insights.
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Pulse Report: Retail, Q3 2025

Introduction to the Q3 2025 Pulse Report results The Q3 2025 Retail Pulse Report...
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Pulse Report: real-time signals from Q2’s media and entertainment landscape (streaming, AI, personalization)

Media and Entertainment Industry Insights As the Media & Entertainment industry evolves, staying ahead...
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Pulse Report: real-time signals from Q2’s healthcare landscape (trust, AI, telehealth)

Healthcare industry insights The Healthcare industry is undergoing significant transformation, with digital experiences playing...
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Report: Tariffs and trade-offs: what rising prices mean for brand trust and consumer loyalty

Rising prices are no longer a temporary challenge, they’re fundamentally reshaping how consumers make...
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Pulse Report: real-time signals from Q2’s retail landscape (trust, value, AI)

Retail industry insights Retail is facing more complexity than ever, driven by technology shifts...
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Pulse Report: The relentless rise of generative AI (High Tech, Q2 2025)

Tech industry insights In the Tech industry, staying ahead of rapid change isn’t just...
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Pulse Report: Financial Services, Q2 2025

Financial Services industry insights As innovation accelerates and uncertainty grows, consumers are rethinking how...
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G2 Grid® Report for User Research | Spring 2025

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The loyalty premium: how brand loyalty and consumer trust drive customer retention

What keeps customers coming back in 2025? According to UserTesting’s latest global research study...
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Mike McDowell, Principal Platform Marketing Manager

On-Demand Webinar

April 29, 2026

Move faster from question to insight and scale confident decisions

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Amy Wigdahl
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On-Demand Webinar

March 26, 2026

Marketing’s 2026 reality check: budgets, AI, and the regrets no one talks about

Budgets are shifting. AI ROI is under scrutiny. Join this candid Q&A on what marketing leaders must rethink for 2026.

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Basel Fakhoury
Mike McDowell, Principal Platform Marketing Manager

On-Demand Webinar

March 24, 2026

Better together: Unlocking deeper audience access with UserTesting + User Interviews

Learn how the UserTesting and User Interviews integration helps teams reach niche and regulated audiences faster and streamline recruiting for research.

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Jahvita Rastafari, Senior Director, Brand Marketing at UserTesting
Elijah Woolery
Aarron Walter

On-Demand Webinar

March 12, 2026

Design Confidence Under Pressure: Making Decisions You Can Defend in the Age of AI

Watch this on-demand webinar to learn how design leaders make defensible decisions in the age of AI using evidence and research.

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Taylor Cooney
Mike McDowell, Principal Platform Marketing Manager

On-Demand Webinar

February 11, 2026

January product release webinar

In this webinar, we’ll walk through UserTesting’s January product release and show how new AI-powered summaries and the Results API help teams reduce time spent reviewing raw data, improve the quality of feedback, and extend customer insights beyond the UserTesting platform.

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Margaret Williamson
Hugh McLoone, Sr. UX Research Manager, TMobile
Marc Majers, Head of User Research, Progressive

On-Demand Webinar

February 3, 2026

The Future of Insight: How Information Workers Leverage AI + Human Understanding to Drive Smarter Decisions

Discover how UX research leaders at T-Mobile and Progressive are pairing human insight with emerging AI capabilities to make smarter, faster decisions. In this session, Hugh McLoone and Marc Majers share how their teams are using AI to accelerate analysis, improve decision-making, and shape the design of new AI-driven experiences, while still ensuring quality, ethics, and human understanding remain at the center of their workflows.

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Bobby Meixner
Gina Bhawalkar, Principal Analyst, Forrester
Anahita Sultana, Total Economic Impact Consultant, Forrester

On-Demand Webinar

November 18, 2025

The 2026 Experience Survival Guide: Scaling Human Insight Across Every Team

Discover how AI and integrated tools are transforming experience research—making human insight faster, smarter, and scalable across UX, product, design, and marketing.

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Niels Siebenborn | Deutsche Bank
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Tom Charteris

On-Demand Webinar

November 13, 2025

Why Your Self-Service Isn’t Working — And How to Fix It

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On-Demand Webinar

October 29, 2025

What’s new in UserTesting: October 2025 release

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