Validity and integrity of data is paramount. I don’t need to spend a lot of time telling you that – you’re here on this blog because you (hopefully) have...
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How Has the Internet Changed Marketing Research?
I’ve been involved in market research for so long that Palm Pilots were the hot giveaway at the first customer relationship management conferences I attended! Nobody would disagree that...
How do Event Marketing and Community Engagement Relate?
Event marketing is effective because it is so special. Even with a brief engagement, an event marketing campaign can quickly move consumers through the four-stage purchase cycle: need, awareness,...
Measuring Event Impact Through Post-Event Surveys
We manage several programs that include a post-event survey to help determine changes in consumer behavior or perception of the brand. For example, we may survey consumers 30 post-event to see...
Focus Group Recruiting Tips and Event Marketing
On occasion, we do some traditional market research projects. I’ve been managing the focus group projects at PortMA for more than a year now, and I’ve learned some helpful...
Let's Meet at Event Marketer in Salt Lake
PortMA will be at the Event Marketing Summit in Salt Lake City this May. If you’d like to connect with us during the Summit, please feel free to connect with...
Scales – More Than Doe a Deer
Scales drive a survey much like caffeine drives this market researcher from time to time (ok most of the time). We ask how likely are you on a scale...
Case Study: How Radio Drives Website Visitors and Impact
The Brand Challenge A household services company is working through a transition based on a federal mandate that requires homeowners to change the way they receive services. A small,...