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  • The NGMR Top-5-Hot vs. Top-5-Not: Touchstone Research

     @tstoneresearch @theburchyburch   Today, we have been asked to participate in a top secret Next Gen Market Research collaboration project! What 5 things will continue to be ‘Hot’ and what 5 things will not in regard to Market Research in the next few years? With rapid change and advancements in technology and tremendous growth of…

  • A Market Researcher’s Introduction & Guide to SXSW Interactive Festival 2011

    A Market Researcher’s Introduction & Guide to SXSW Interactive Festival 2011

      Aaron Burch (theburchyburch) For those of you who are not familiar with SXSW (South by Southwest), let me break it down for you… SXSW is one of world’s largest Music, Film, and Interactive festivals attracting over 17,000 registrants to beautiful Austin, Texas each year. SXSW runs from March 11 through the 20th. It is the premier…

  • The iPad’s Role in the Future of Marketing Research (Part 2)

    The Pro’s & Con’s of using the iPad as a Field Research Device Travis Santa (@TravisSanta1) & Aaron Burch (@theburchyburch) There has been a lot of hype about the iPad and how it can be used by market researchers.  We have laid out some positive and negative aspects of the tablet that you should know…

  • The iPad’s Role in the Future of Marketing Research (Part 1)

    The iPad and the Decline of the Paper Survey Travis Santa (@TravisSanta1) The marketing research industry has been waiting for a device like the iPad to put an end to the paper survey in face-to-face quantitative field research.  Researchers have long  bemoaned the paper survey for the amount of time and energy it takes to…

  • Young adults, parents and social media

    Here is a study we conducted with Nickelodeon and Insight Research Group that was featured in Nickeldeon’s Kaleidoscope in Kidscreen™ magazine. The topic of this study was “Young adults, Parents, and Social Media”. In last month’s Kaleidoscope, we explored social media and the role it plays in kids’ and teens’ lives. After coming away with…

  • WEBINAR: SOCIAL MARKET RESEARCH: REAL-WORLD ACCOUNTS OF “WHAT WORKS”

    Globalpark will host a complimentary Webinar with Touchstone Research and Itracks, themed “Social Market Reserach: Real-World Accounts of ‘What Works’,” on October 5 at 2 p.m. EDT.  Don’t miss out on this awesome event!  Register now! According to Globalpark: Everyone is talking about social media – but what is its role in research? Innovative insights professionals…