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D2 Research

Research for decisions that need evidence, scope and methodology.

A home for D2 reports, benchmarks and structured market research. Each publication states the market, period, source boundary and methodology so readers can distinguish measured evidence from assumptions.

What belongs in D2 Research?

Research contains data-backed reports and benchmarks. Insights explains operating concepts; Tools models scenarios; Work documents delivery evidence. Research is reserved for material with a declared dataset, market or sample scope and reproducible method.

Research tracks

01

Creator commerce & market entry

Creator/KOC economics, affiliate structures, platform and cross-border market questions.

02

Marketplace economics

Fees, contribution, settlement, advertising and profitability benchmarks with period and market scope.

03

Automation & AI visibility

Operational benchmarks for automation reliability, Search, AEO/GEO and AI visibility where measurable evidence exists.

Publication standard

A report is not published as a benchmark until its evidence boundary is explicit.

Named source or dataset
Market/geography and reporting period
Sample, population or operating scope
Definitions, formula or research method
Limitations, unresolved evidence and update date

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