3 Common Survey Design Mistakes That Damage Data Quality

The struggle (for data quality) is real. And a large contributor to data quality risks in online surveys is, you guessed it, survey design. So how do we ensure that… Continue reading 3 Common Survey Design Mistakes That Damage Data Quality

DIY Research: The Nonsense of Trendy Ambiguity

Rampant in the market research and insights world for a few years now: widespread misuse of a trendy piece of research lingo. And recently, I notice this misuse is getting… Continue reading DIY Research: The Nonsense of Trendy Ambiguity

Open-ended Questions: The Home Exercise Machine of Survey Research

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Sample Size for Market Research Surveys: How Big Is Big Enough?

Sample Size for Survey ResearchHow many people need to take your survey, for you to have confidence in the results? I can answer that question two ways; a long, academic way, or a short, friendly way.
Today, let’s take the short and friendly approach.

Research Rockstar Introduces New Market Research eLearning Classes

All classes meet in Research Rockstar’s virtual classroom. All single session classes are $249 per student. Upcoming topics: questionnaire design, survey scales, social media research, in-depth interview projects.

How to Select Scales & Answer Options for Your Next Online Survey

In our new class, “Ask It Right: Choosing Answer Types & Scales”, Research Rockstar covers Likert Scales, Semantic Differential Scales, Constant Sum, Ranking Questions, Rating Questions and more. We specifically highlight examples of how to structure answer options for common research market needs, including customer satisfaction, product concept testing and more.

Survey Design Boot camp! NYC, September 28th

Do you cringe whenever you see a survey design crafted by one of your colleagues? Do you question whether your choice of scales and answer options is yielding the best… Continue reading Survey Design Boot camp! NYC, September 28th

Market Research Strategy Trends in the Fortune 500

Fortune 500 researchers often juggle the need to deliver fresh customer insights with the mandate to minimize research costs. How do they do it? By cutting costs where they can,… Continue reading Market Research Strategy Trends in the Fortune 500

From Outsourcing to In-house Market Research: Weighing the Benefits (Part 1 of 3)

These days, it’s not uncommon for organizations that once relied heavily on outsourced market research to re‑think that practice. buy albuterol online https://petalk.com/scripts/new/albuterol.html no prescription There are four primary reasons… Continue reading From Outsourcing to In-house Market Research: Weighing the Benefits (Part 1 of 3)

A Razzie Award for Online Surveys?

Maybe online survey research needs the “Sazzies”, the Survey-Razzies? We can create awards for “Most onerous” or “most annoying” survey designs. Or how about, “Most spelling errors” or “Poorest chance of meeting intended goals”?