Our customers
Many customers build on data-driven personas from the Persona Institute. Some of them we may name here:
ADAC Reisen has been combining mobility and vacations with the security of ADAC since 1929. The Persona Institute developed two data-based B2C personas for ADAC Reisevertrieb GmbH and used them to operationalize specific recommendations for action for product development and marketing, as well as comparing the ADAC brand world with that of ADAC Reisen and expanding it based on data.
4e solutions GmbH under the brand aaja! develops high-quality bioplastic articles that uncompromisingly replace conventional plastic household products.
For the ajaa! brand, the Persona Institute developed a data-based B2C persona and used it to operationalise concrete recommendations for action for product development, marketing and a content strategy.
CENIT shapes sustainable digitalization. With CENIT at their side, customers have far-reaching opportunities to optimize their horizontal and vertical business processes.
Our task: Verification, falsification and enrichment of the experience-based personas with scientific data.
"The excellent pool of structured market data provided by the Persona Institute deserves special mention. Thanks to these outstanding resources, we were able to develop insightful and comprehensible data-driven personas , which are now ready for use - and which many employees are now working with." - Lisa Klenz, Teamlead Digital Marketing
EnBW Energie Baden-Württemberg AG is the third largest energy company in Germany.
Our task: Verification, falsification and enrichment of the candidate personas with scientific data.
"We developed our candidate personas using internal focus groups and researched study results. Thanks to the Persona Institute's depth of data, we were able to verify them and enrich them with valuable insights. The ability to chat with our personas is a nice, easy way to make them accessible." - Laura Torregrossa, Employer Branding Consultant
Emmi is the leading manufacturer of high-quality dairy products in Switzerland with a presence in 14 countries. Emmi sells its quality products in around 60 countries and manufactures them at 57 of its own production sites in eleven countries.
Our task: Persona creation.
"Together with the Persona Institute, we have developed a data-based candidate persona for blue-collar professions - the depth of data has helped us to make our recruiting even more target group-specific." - Sandra Böttcher, Employer Branding Specialist
Gabor Shoes AG has been one of the largest shoe manufacturers in Europe for decades.
For Gabor Shoes, the Persona Institute verified and enriched an existing persona with data.
"Thanks to the support of the Persona Institute, we were able to verify our developed and imagined persona and back it up with data and insights." - Katharina Gottwald, Brand Management Pius Gabor / PR
FUNKE ONE creates innovative products and user-centric content combining the best of daily newspapers and magazines.
For Funke One, the Persona Institute developed four data-driven personas . This resulted in: Targeting profiles, social media and content strategy.
"Thanks to data-based personas from the Persona Profiler of the Persona Institute, kronendach has managed to become a platform for a sophisticated community on Instagram and Facebook in a short space of time: On Instagram alone, kronendach regularly reaches 1.5 million users in Germany. kronendach is Funke Mediengruppe's first 360-degree media brand, which was launched on social media and is growing from there across various channels such as web and print." - Sebastian Kadas, Chief Product Officer
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For Hrmony, Persona Institute analyzed the B2B Buyer Center, data-driven personas and derived a content guideline from it.
"With its buyer center analysis and the data-based personas developed from it, the Persona Institute has done us a disservice: We are tailoring campaigns, lead nurturing and sales funnels even more optimally to the needs of our B2B customers and making workflows more efficient." - Natalja Magitova, Senior Content Marketing Manager
JDE (Jacobs Douwe Egberts) is a subsidiary of JDE Peet's, the world's largest pure-play coffee and tea company headquartered in the Netherlands.
The Persona Institute has created data-based candidate personas for JDE Peet's.
"We created three candidate personas with the Persona Institute and were delighted with the data prepared in the target group matrix, sedcard and playbook." - Lorena Diall, HR Specialist Talent Acquisition & Development
MHP Management- und IT-Beratung GmbH is one of the leading consulting companies and a subsidiary of Porsche AG. As a technology and business partner, MHP has been digitizing the processes and products of its approximately 300 customers worldwide for 27 years.
"Based on a cluster analysis, the Persona Institute developed 10 candidate personas for us. Operationalized recommendations for action as well as a classification of the profiles into Sinus-Milieus and the Big Five model were recorded by the institute in a bilingual playbook and presented in workshop formats." - Katharina Klock, Talent Acquisition
MAGIX has been developing software to design, organise and publish movies and music for more than 25 years. 35 million people and thousands of media companies around the world use it to tell their stories, promote their brands - in soundtracks, films, photos, graphics or on websites.
The Persona Institute developed up to three data-driven personas for each MAGIX product: for the main, secondary and/or strategic target group. We relied on analytics data and market research data collected from the users. The result was an email marketing and content strategy, which Persona Institute supported operationally with the production of content pieces.
Michael Müller Verlag is the market leader for individual travel guides.
Persona Institut developed several data-driven personas for digital and print products for Michael Müller Verlag. This resulted in: a data-based SEO strategy together with our partner Searchmetrics, a social strategy, a product development roadmap for the apps including a pricing strategy and a performance marketing mix.
"data-driven personas have enabled us to align our digital products, online marketing and sales work even more precisely with the needs of our customers: Goodbye to wastage. As a travel book publisher, this has enabled us to increase our market share during the pandemic and stay well ahead of the competition." - Katharina Hokema, Managing Director
Moss is a technology-based solution for expenditure and financial management.
The Moss marketing and sales team supported the Persona Institute with data-based B2B personas in order to better understand the buying centre and the roles and actors active in it and to derive recommendations for action along the customer journey.
The Persona Institute has developed data-based Candidate Personas for the Theo Müller group of companies in order to address potential job applicants exactly where they move every day - away from classic job portals.
TenneT is a leading European grid operator that operates over 25,000 kilometers of high-voltage lines and cables, supplying a total of 43 million households and companies with electricity - in Germany and the Netherlands.
"Based on a cluster analysis of our vacancies, the Persona Institute developed eight candidate personas, which we now use in recruiting and employer branding." - Flávio Martins, Employer Branding, People | Talent Acquisition Germany
The agency develops communication strategies for national and international brands such as Microsoft, Samsung, Leica Camera, HERE, ING DiBa, Deutsche Bank, Audi, Qualcomm, ZEISS and others.