What does your target market think of your brand? How does your target market perceive your brand as compared to your competitors’ brands? While brand research can be a very… Continue reading Survey Template: Gauging Brand Perception
What does your target market think of your brand? How does your target market perceive your brand as compared to your competitors’ brands? While brand research can be a very… Continue reading Survey Template: Gauging Brand Perception
With the summer season upon us, along comes a most welcomed relief for many market research project managers. The workload slows and creates a great opportunity to take care of… Continue reading Market Research Strategies: Summertime Activity for Survey Writers
“Market research firm releases pet ownership study: Forgets to survey people who own cats.”
Can you imagine? Conducting a study on a topic, and forgetting to include participants who represent a large percent of the market?
It happens all too often. And we cannot blame the DIY researchers. I have met the enemy, as the saying goes, and it is us.
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We all know what the most common survey design mistakes are: having surveys that are too long, too onerous, or that have questions that are leading or biased in some… Continue reading Three Common Survey Design Mistakes You Can Avoid
If you are tracking customer satisfaction at regular intervals, say quarterly or monthly, you may have found that your colleagues want explanations for every increase or decrease in scores—even minor… Continue reading Customer Satisfaction Survey Results: Jumping To Conclusions
Let’s get a few facts on the table, shall we? We all have non-researcher friends, colleagues and acquaintances who are writing their own online surveys using one of the many… Continue reading Survey Design 2011: NEW REALITY, NEW RULES
Once you have taken the time to craft a fantastic questionnaire, the challenge becomes: how do you get people to actually take it? Of course, having a great list (or… Continue reading Please Take My Survey: Getting People to Accept Your Invitation
Technology is fundamentally changing how, when, where and with whom we do research. These changes fundamentally challenge the market research industry’s tired dogma of research being “great, cheap and fast—pick… Continue reading Technology Ran Over Our Dogma
The final presentation, when we deliver market research project results, feels like a huge accomplishment. The project is finally done! Or is it? Alas, our goal is not to deliver the results–it is to make sure our audience actually uses them.