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Sponsored White Paper: 11 Easy Ways to Improve Your Survey Response Rates: You can learn a lot from your customers and employees - if you can get them to fill out your survey. Surveys are a powerful and cost-effective way to not only gather information, but also identify and diagnose problems as well as uncover any new and emerging opportunities. However, one of the biggest challenges that many companies face in conducting surveys is getting enough people to take their survey (i.e. getting a high enough response rate) to ensure that their survey results are accurate. While there is no single, silver bullet for improving response rates, there are some easy steps that companies can take that, when combined, will help them improve their survey response rates. This white paper from Allegiance discusses what those steps are.
Sponsored White Paper: The Devil Is in the Data: This research-on-research report explains how DMS Research profiled and examined panelists and survey respondents in detail based on their survey-taking behavior to help determine how questionnaires can be designed to gather the most accurate information from different types of respondents.
Qualitatively Speaking: Mining LinkedIn for B2B interview leads: Using the tips detailed here, researchers can harness a few of LinkedIn’s lesser-known capabilities to mine for quality prospects for in-depth B2B interviews.
Brazilian hair care firm Beleza Natural thrives by keeping close to its roots: On-site visits help researchers understand the icons and ideals used by a Brazilian hair care firm to both inspire and form a bond with its working-class customers.
How Sony BMG used the Web to reach a disappearing audience: After losing a chunk of its audience to Web-based music consumption, Sony BMG teamed up with Globalpark to create an online panel of music fans to gain faster, deeper insight using “surveytainment.”

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A beautiful segmentation: Looking for an edge, managers these days are turning more frequently to the marriage of good research and advertising know-how to get there. This article follows a case study from the identification of the target segmentation, to determining sociodemographic characteristics, psychographic information, automobile self-description, client gasoline brand equity based on future behavioral intentions, and finally to developing a brand communication strategy.
Mineral supply-demand-price studies: another type of market research: Virtually every consumer product contains or is manufactured, processed or grown using minerals. This article discusses a little-known type of market research used by many types of companies and organizations to forecast the future supply of, demand for and price of mineral commodities. How such studies are conducted and difficulties in undertaking such analyses are also considered.
A picture is worth a thousand words: Midland bank represented its market penetration through a series of maps with different transparent overlays representing pertinent variables. These maps integrated market penetration data with U.S. census geography and income files and cartographics. In addition to documenting Community Reinvestment Act compliance, the maps provided a tool for both marketing and product development.
Beyond mere gut feel: The author explains the market response modeling process and argues for its ability to show a company how its marketing expenditures are contributing to the bottom line.
Qualitatively Speaking: Don't slot me: Text-mining technologies allow analysis of verbatim responses, leading to insights that go beyond those generated by tallying the numbers from the rest of a quantitative survey.

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Market statistics: Numerical summary data about the demand, actual or potential, for a product or service category.

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PMRG ANNUAL NATIONAL CONFERENCE: March 21-23, 2010; PMRG will hold its annual national conference on March 21-23 at Disney's Contemporary Resort in Orlando, Fla.
IIR YOUTH AND FAMILY MARKETING MEGA EVENT: May 10-12, 2010; IIR will hold a conference on youth and family marketing on May 10-12 at the Hotel Sax Chicago in Chicago.

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