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Not Taking Vacations
Many Americans are giving up traditional vacations. The reasons range from having too little time off work to not having enough money to travel. But in many cases, people just aren’t in the habit of getting away from their jobs. All this has some experts worried.

Survey Shows Business Leaders More Successful at Major Change During the Recession
In this article Rick Maurer discusses his findings from an online survey conducted by Maurer & Associates regarding the challenge of change in today's organizations

Credit Card Pitfalls For Business Owners
For business owners, a cancelled or expired credit card can be a very big deal. That's because business owners often set up recurring expenses to be billed to their credit cards. For small businesses, one of the most important recurring expenses is payment for the company's domain name(s). These are easy to forget about, and as a result, you may lose your domain name(s).

Introvert Coach Tip - Top 3 Ways the Introvert and Extrovert Brains Differ
Introvert or extrovert the commonality for us is both have a brain. If it's true about introverts brains being different than extrovert brains then what about our brains make the distinctions in preferences more understandable?

The Pros And Cons Of Self Employment
Being accepted in a job is something worth celebrating as it puts you in a position to have a steady flow of income. The only problem with this is that you have limited control and you may never know when you will lose it.

A Secret to Closing More Sales
Do you know who your most ideal client is? Do you know how to find out that information? Read about three easy and effective ways to do market research.

How to Stay in Business!
Great idea, enthusiastic team, vision of flowing profits- everybody is excited and ready for success... 3 months later the business closes down. Sounds familiar? According to StatsCanada, almost every second small and medium business fails within 5 years. One of the reasons for the failure is overly optimistic projections about market size and, as a result, unrealistic expectations. Market research, therefore, becomes absolutely essential for businesses to make realistic and fact-based projections. Today, you don't need big bucks to conduct research. Let us look at two different ways of conducting research quickly, reliably and cost effectively.

3 critical elements of a research survey. Part 2 – Does the sample size really matter?
There are two hospitals: in the first, 120 babies are born every day, in the other, only 12. On average, the ratio of baby boys to baby girls born every day in each hospital is 50/50. However, one day, in one of those hospitals twice as many baby girls were born as baby boys. In which hospital was it more likely to happen?

Credit cards: how do we use them?
A recent survey conducted by MaCorr Research reveals that 50% of credit cards users in North America carry a monthly outstanding balance of close to $1,700 on average.

“Market Research” Story
There is a good old story that is often narrated about a young boy and a wise old teacher. I frequently start my presentations with this story as, for me, it tells everything about the real purpose of market research.

7 Free Work At Home Jobs
Free work at home jobs are all over the internet. You just have to do a bit of looking and get yourself a polished resume. Below are 7 free work at home jobs. Some are for anyone, as they don't require experience. Others do require previous experience and training.

How honesty helped Gail Goodman to grow Constant Contact
Honesty is just one of the many attributes that has helped Gail Goodman to grow e-mail marketing solutions company Constant Contact. Today it has over 185,000 customers and last year added 100 new employees alone. Read more about how Gail Goodman started up and grew this successful business.

How satisfied are we with our service providers?
MaCorr Research has recently conducted a study to better understand consumer satisfaction with subscription based industries. Traditional newspaper or magazine subscriptions, along with emergency car services, enjoy the highest consumer satisfaction, while cellular phone and cable or satellite TV service providers have noticeably lower level of satisfaction among subscribers.

Do you feel empowered and satisfied at work?
MaCorr Research has recently conducted a study to examine a correlation between sharing customer information within retail or CPG organisations and improvement in decision making and employees' satisfaction levels. The main hypothesis: Sharing customer information more widely within a retail or CPG organisation can lead to improved decision making and higher satisfaction levels.

Patience Is Key with Paid Surveys
One of the easiest ways to get started working from home is by completing paid surveys online. There are numerous market research companies that want consumer opinions and are willing to compensate you for your time. Even though the earnings can add up to a lot of money, it won't happen overnight, and you need to be patient until the surveys start arriving regularly and your awards start to add up.

Email Psychology Survey
MaCorr Research has recently conducted a study to better understand psychology and perceptions of email users. When asked to define their own "e-mail personality", 55% of regular work and home email users thought they are "Deleters", 30% - "Filers", 10% - "Hoarders" and 10% - "Printers". 60% of the regular work and home email users find that "Being asked out on a date" and "Announcing major life decisions" are the most acceptable over e-mail. "Intelligence" is what regular home and work email users judge the most in other peoples' emails.

How to test product or service concept
Concept testing is most often used to test the success of a new product or service idea before it is marketed. The article discusses key components of concept testing via online research.

Unearthing the truth about reusable fabric grocery bags
It doesn't take market research and online surveys to know that more and more people want to do their part to help the environment. Most environmentally aware citizens recycle. So bringing a reusable fabric bag when you grocery shop seems like a no-brainer. You'll keep plastic out of landfills. If fewer bags are made, less energy is spent producing them. And, if the grocery store charges for bags, you'll save money. But are US consumers embracing the eco-friendly grocery bag option as much as they have embraced the blue box? A recent market research study reveals the truth.

The role of kids in their first cell phone purchase decision making process
Recently conducted study explored the role of North American kids and their parents in the cell phone purchase decision making process. The main objective of the study was to identify barriers and motivations of the first cell phone purchase for kids, explore intentions to buy and pricing expectations.

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EXPERIENTIAL MARKETING New Consumer Research
Live event marketing experiences where consumers interact with products, brands or “brand ambassadors” face-to-face are among the most effective ways to influence coveted consumer audiences, according to results of an extensive new survey by Jack Morton Worldwide. Comprising an online survey of 2,574 consumers, ages 13-65, in the top 25 US markets, the results confirm that this increasingly important marketing medium resonates strongly across demographic and product categories, with especially high influence among key groups such as women, young people and Hispanics.

Auto Insurance Quotes
In a 2006 survey, it was discovered that more than 1,500 prospective customers were searching online every day in their quest to find the best auto insurance quotes available. The industry is becoming increasingly cutthroat, and there is no better place to see that than online, where people are trying to get the most bang for their buck. In my view, however, that is a good thing. The more proactive you are about making any purchase, and the more you shop around, the more you are likely to get the best deal out there.

Custom Survey Do’s and Don’ts
If your company opts to utilize a custom survey instead of a published market survey, here is a short guide to creating the perfect survey. With this overview your organization is sure to avoid these classic mistakes.

Financial Supply Chains: Member Question & Survey
Network Member Question: What does the term "financial supply-chain" mean to you? Enrico Camerinelli, Finance Director Europe's consultant editor for supply-chain has developed a short online survey on this subject - should take a couple on mins for you to complete - would be grateful if you could take time out to complete - the web link to the survey is as follows: (Note: to access the survey, please contact the author) Look forward to hearing your views Question Submitted By: Steve 'Dunkerley' Project Director - Finance Director Europe (FDE) United Kingdom

Are You Ready to Earn Cash by Taking Online Surveys?
You've heard about people making money completing surveys online, and you're interested in starting a stay-at-home paid survey yourself.

Six Ways to Boost Response on Your Surveys and Gain More Useful Information
If you take the time and trouble to do a survey...these easy steps will increase your responses and provide more valid data. So... you spend time and effort putting together a survey, so you can have real information about what your customers and prospects are actually looking for.

How To Track What Is Being Said About Your Business On The Web?
According to the April 2009 Nielsen Global Online Consumer Survey, 70 percent of respondents say they trust consumer opinions posted online. Keeping a track of what is said about your business online is not rocket science. And here’s how simple it is…

Is an Online Degree Good, Bad, or an Ugly Duckling
Although you probably would not want your doctor to have earned his MD online, online education is becoming more accepted as more and more reputable universities establish online programs. A new survey by Vault, Inc. finds that “85% of employers feel that online degrees are more acceptable today than they were five years ago.”

Simple Ways to Survey Your Webinar Audience
Good presenters will survey their audience before a webinar to understand their needs. There are a number of methods you can use for actually doing this survey, depending on your audience and their preferred methods of communication.

After Your Engagement Survey: 24 Considerations to Turn Insight Into Action
Conducting an engagement survey is a good start. The value in the exercise though, comes in the action and dialog that follows the survey. The conduct of the survey should be considered a promissory note to your staff: they've delivered candid feedback - it's your turn now to deliver the data, and a plan for improvement.

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