8 Ways to Spend Less on Customer Satisfaction Research

Has your market research budget been cut? If so, one of the programs most often impacted is Customer Satisfaction tracking. For firms accustomed to tracking on a continuous or quarterly basis, cutting back on this program is often a necessary, though unfortunate, reality.

When Market Research Budgets are Cut, Leverage Your Customer Advisory Council

Q: Our market research budget has been slashed. The greatest impact is on our Customer Satisfaction tracker, which we had to reduce from once a quarter, to once a year. So we are thinking about revitalizing our Customer Advisory Council, maybe re-purposing it a bit  towards market research. Any suggestions

Agency Selection

DIY or Hire a Market Research Company?

Are you thinking about a market research project? If so, you may be debating whether you should hire an outside market research agency or do it in-house.

Of course, working with a market research agency is a big investment. Depending on the scope of your project, you may be looking

Igniting Employee Passion Through Deep Customer Insights

These days, keeping employees motivated is no small task. Between workplace financial concerns, and ones at home, people become discouraged, even apathetic. So now is a great time to think creatively about re-igniting employee passion.  And to do that, a little customer insight can go a long way. Customer Insights

“Help! My Market Research Project is Imploding!”

I was talking with a long-time business friend the other day about a qualitative market research project he has underway, and how it is imploding on him. He was frustrated because the project is behind schedule, and he feels his market research agency is not giving enough options for getting