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Guide to Clinical Evidence for Pet Product Claims

These days, the pet aisle is packed with products claiming to support everything from digestion to joint health. But not all pet product claims are created equal, so how can you tell what really works? That’s where clinical evidence comes in. Pet product claims, whether for calming supplements, joint support, or shiny coat formulas, must be backed by real data to earn the trust of modern pet parents. Without scientific support, claims like “supports mobility” or “boosts immun

By Ben Brockman

The Growing Importance of Prevention Trials

In the evolving landscape of wellness and functional health, prevention trials are becoming a vital piece of the puzzle. Unlike treatment trials, which assess how a product alleviates existing symptoms, prevention trials aim to answer a more proactive question: Can this product reduce the risk of a condition ever occurring? Whether you’re marketing supplements, skincare products, superfoods, or pet health formulas, prevention trials offer a scientifically grounded path to pro

By Ben Brockman

The Science Behind Hair Loss Clinical Trials

The days of vague promises and miracle cures for hair loss are over. Today’s consumers are asking smarter questions, and brands are expected to provide real answers. As competition in the haircare space intensifies, scientific credibility is no longer optional. That is where hair loss clinical trials come in.   These studies do more than confirm whether a product works, they set the foundation for trust, transparency, and brand differentiation in a market flooded with bold cl

By Ben Brockman

Mistakes to Avoid When Launching a New Supplement Product

The supplement space is always evolving, with new products hitting the shelves every week promising better sleep, stronger immunity, sharper focus, and everything in between. But while the market is full of innovation, it’s also littered with failed launches and forgotten brands. The truth? Launching a supplement isn’t just about having a great idea or a trendy ingredient, it’s about execution.  From regulatory slip-ups to branding blind spots, even experienced entrepreneurs

By Ben Brockman

Misleading Claims in the Wellness Industry

You’ve seen it before, a new supplement that promises to “reset your gut in 24 hours” or a serum that claims to “erase a decade of wrinkles overnight.” These flashy statements are often wrapped in scientific-sounding language and peppered with phrases like “clinically backed” or “proven formula.” But scratch beneath the surface, and you’ll often find a different story, one of misleading claims , vague evidence, and marketing spin. In an era where consumers crave both performa

By Ben Brockman

How the Placebo Effect Shapes Product Performance

The placebo effect  is a fascinating psychological phenomenon that has profound implications for how we perceive the effectiveness of products. While it’s commonly associated with medical trials, the placebo effect extends well beyond pharmaceuticals and has significant relevance in industries like skincare, supplements, cosmetics, and even pet health. Understanding this effect can help brands design better products, conduct more meaningful clinical trials, and market their o

By Ben Brockman

Mastering the Art of Brand Messaging

When every scroll, click, and conversation is a competition for attention, brands don’t just need to speak, they need to resonate. That’s where brand messaging steps in. It’s not just about catchy slogans or trendy buzzwords; it’s about creating a memorable identity that connects emotionally with your audience.  Whether you’re a wellness startup or a legacy skincare brand, the way you communicate your value can be the difference between being remembered, or completely overloo

By Ben Brockman

How Telehealth is Revolutionizing Decentralized Clinical Trials

Decentralized clinical trials are redefining how research is conducted, bringing participation directly to people’s homes, and breaking down the traditional barriers of location, time, and access. At the heart of this transformation is telehealth: a powerful enabler of remote communication, monitoring, and data collection. In this article, we explore how telehealth is reshaping clinical trials, highlight its benefits and challenges, and examine what the future holds for this

By Ben Brockman

How Social Listening Is Transforming Clinical Trials

In an era where consumer opinions are shared instantly across social media, forums, and review platforms, social listening has become a vital tool for brands in the wellness and personal care space. Whether you’re launching a new probiotic supplement, developing a skincare serum, or innovating in pet nutrition, tapping into the voice of the customer is no longer optional, it’s essential. But beyond marketing, did you know that social listening can actually enhance how clinica

By Ben Brockman

The Role of Clinical Research Coordinators in Research Studies

Behind every well-run clinical trial is a skilled professional ensuring each step stays on track: the clinical research coordinator. These individuals are essential to the smooth and ethical operation of trials, managing everything from participant recruitment to regulatory compliance. Whether a trial is testing a new nutritional intervention, a medical device, or any product, clinical research coordinators are the ones translating complex protocols into well-executed studies

By Ben Brockman

How Consumer Insights Are Reshaping Clinical Trials

Ever wonder why some wellness brands feel like they just get you? It’s not luck, it’s consumer insights. From supplements and skincare to pet health, the smartest brands are rethinking how they run clinical trials by listening to the voices that matter most: their customers. When real-world experiences meet scientific validation, innovation happens. But what exactly are consumer insights? And how are they driving innovation for clinical trials in the health and wellness space

By Ben Brockman

Best Practices for Marketing a Formula Change

Formula changes are a natural part of product innovation, whether prompted by new ingredient research, evolving customer expectations, or sustainability goals. For consumer brands, especially in the supplement, skincare, and wellness spaces, these updates are an exciting opportunity to revitalize marketing campaigns. But they must be handled carefully. In this guide, we break down best practices for ethically and effectively marketing a formula change, including how to commun

By Ben Brockman
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