RESEARCH

Online Community Research Analysis

Turn ongoing community conversations into measurable research intelligence.

Private research communities, customer panels, forums, Slack groups, Discord communities, and long-running discussion boards generate an enormous amount of customer feedback over time. Steeped AI transforms ongoing community conversations into measurable research intelligence by identifying emerging needs, product opportunities, competitive discussions, purchase behaviors, feature requests, and changing customer priorities.

Automatically measure how conversations evolve over months or years, compare discussions across audience segments, and generate statistically supported reports backed by exact citations. Research teams continuously learn from their communities instead of manually reviewing thousands of posts.

AI Report
Community Signal Shifts Over Time
This report tracks 18 months of community posts, flagging which needs and requests are genuinely rising.
"Integration" requests rose to 34% of feature posts,1 up from 19% a year ago2 and strongest among power users.3
"Onboarding friction" recurs for new members. It accounts for 27% of first-week posts,4 22% of churn signals,5 and correlates with a 1.8x lower activation rate.6

AI Topic Mapping

Use Steeped AI's AI topic mapping to turn years of posts into measurable concepts like emerging needs, competitor mentions, and feature requests. Quantify how often each appears and how it trends over time, so research learns continuously instead of re-reading threads before every readout.

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Enterprise RAG & Custom Search

Ask across every channel and year of history with Steeped AI's enterprise search engines. Instead of scrolling Slack and forum archives, ask what members are saying about a topic and get the exact posts back with citations, so a claim in your readout traces to the thread it came from.

What are members asking about integrations?"We need a native Salesforce sync"1Power users mention it twice as often2Up 78% since the last release3

Customer Journey Mapping

Apply Steeped AI's journey mapping to trace how a member moves from lurker to active contributor to advocate. See which moments deepen engagement and which lose people, so community and product investment lands where it changes behavior.

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AI Audio Transcription

Turn community calls, AMAs, and live events into structured text with Steeped AI's audio transcription. Spoken feedback becomes searchable and quantifiable alongside written posts, so the signal shared on a call counts in your research the same as a forum thread.

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The insights are already in your data.

Ask your data anything. Get real findings ranked by impact, with AI reports your team can present and share on the spot.