May 31, 2011
Do Not Be Intimidated, Get Integrated
By Leslie Warshaw, SVP, Custom Panels & CommunitiesAt last count there were almost 40 million blogs hosted on WordPress and Tumblr, Twitter’s running at over 100 million tweets per day, and somewhere around 200 million people log in to Facebook each day. These numbers alone are staggering, but when you think about the diversity and range of Read More...
Posted on May 31, 2011, Comments (0)
Category: Custom Panels, Integrated Data, Research Communities, Research Products
May 25, 2011
Going the Extra Mile
By Tara Jethwani, VP, Client Operations, AMSMy job is to oversee Client Operations, which is Lightspeed Research’s largest team in The Americas region. In many ways, I view my job as both a big challenge and a great privilege. A challenge for the more obvious reasons: ensuring that my team delivers exceptional service Read More...
Posted on May 25, 2011, Comments (0)
Category: Future of Online Research
May 12, 2011
Global Studies: Pay Attention to Scales
By Susan Frede, VP, ResearchI read an insightful article in Quirk’s Marketing Research Review that focused on the challenges researchers face when conducting global studies. Titled, Are Global Scales as Easy as 1-2-3 or A-B-C, Survey Sampling International’s Kristin Cavallaro examined the findings from her seven-country study that tested two versions of a Read More...
Posted on May 12, 2011, Comments (0)
Category: Data Quality, Survey Best Practices
May 3, 2011
Do Not Let Speed be an Enemy of Quality in Online Market Research
By Susan Frede, VP, ResearchNo market researcher would dispute that one of the biggest benefits of online panels is the speed of data collection. Researchers can quickly launch online surveys over several hours or multiple days, testing any number of ideas within a finely-tuned demographic. This nearly instantaneous access to consumer insights gives businesses Read More...
Posted on May 3, 2011, Comments (0)
Category: Data Quality, Research on Research
