# Weak signal: what it is and how it works · Zorraquino
> A weak signal is an early or not yet established indication of a possible change whose meaning is still uncertain.
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# Weak signal

A weak signal is an early or not yet established indication of a possible change whose meaning is still uncertain

What it means, how it is used and where it comes up, with its related concepts.

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## What it is and how it works

It can appear in minority practices, research or behaviours. It should be put in context and checked against other observations. A signal may not develop into a trend, so it is worth recording hypotheses and conditions for monitoring.

Topics

[Trends and foresight](https://www.zorraquino.com/en/dictionary/category/tendencias-y-prospectiva)

## Related concepts

- [Trend](https://www.zorraquino.com/en/dictionary/digital-marketing/trend.html)
- [Driver of change](https://www.zorraquino.com/en/dictionary/driver-of-change)
- [Trend analyst](https://www.zorraquino.com/en/dictionary/digital-marketing/trend-analyst.html)