Designing for Future Adopters: Unlocking hidden value in service ecosystems

What if your most valuable users were the ones you’ve never designed for? This article explores how recognising ‘future adopters’ – often hidden within shared plans – can unlock transformative value. Drawing from a case study with 100 million subscribers, we reveal strategies to engage these overlooked, high-impact users.

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Touchpoint
Published
2025-04-07
DOI
https://doi.org/10.30819/touchpoint.16-1.21
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Service and Product Innovation
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Designing for Future Adopters: Unlocking hidden value in service ecosystems

Rogério Dias
Touchpoint
Service and Product Innovation
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Designing for Future Adopters: Unlocking hidden value in service ecosystems

Rogério Dias
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Abstract

What if your most valuable users were the ones you’ve never designed for? This article explores how recognising ‘future adopters’ – often hidden within shared plans – can unlock transformative value. Drawing from a case study with 100 million subscribers, we reveal strategies to engage these overlooked, high-impact users.

TouchpointVol. 16(1)
Openalex Percentile: Top 92%
Service and Product Innovation
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