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ThanksDarling.com Incorporates Online Video Capability and Discovers a Better Way to Deliver Targeted Messages to Its Customers
Video Product Descriptions to Drive E-Commerce Revenue - September 02, 2007 - Thanks darling Ltd.
MyWeddingSurvey.com is a Full Comprehensive Survey Website Where Brides Share Information to Help Other Brides
Bride & Groom Planner announces the launch of MyWeddingSurvey.com, the very first comprehensive website where brides review every vendor they worked with while planning their wedding, for the purpose of providing complete and valuable inside information to their fellow brides. - August 27, 2007 - On Target Publishing LLC
China Polling Finds Rising Female Spirits
Does the Key to China’s Imported Liquor Market Rest on Females? - August 18, 2007 - China Polling
Robert Paisola, CEO of Western Capital, Explains How National Sub Prime Mortgage Defaults Are Expected to Hit All Time Highs and How to Protect Yourself
In the years 2005 and 2006, Sub Prime Mortgages were as easy to get as picking apples off of a tree. Now reality is hitting hard, as those Variable Rate Loans are coming to term. Millions of Americans are now locked out of the housing market. In an Exclusive Western Capital Review, it is estimated... - August 09, 2007 - Western Capital Financial Services, Inc
Consumers to Determine Who and What Gets Rated Next by TheRatingsGuy.com™
Consumers win when search engines fail: New company helps consumers find the best Website sooner with TheRatingsGuy.com. Launched in April, consumer website rates quality of other sites in popular lifestyle categories, with less than 3% making the grade. - August 07, 2007 - The Ratings Guy
Dentist Split on the Ethics of Dental Marketing: The Wealthy Dentist Survey Results
Dentists are in an ethical quandary when it comes to dental marketing, according to a Wealthy Dentist poll. Just over half of dentists reported feeling that dental practice marketing is bad for the profession in the eyes of the public. However, with dental advertising more common than ever, many feel pressured to join the game in order to stay competitive. - July 29, 2007 - The Wealthy Dentist
97% of People Want to Keep Their Digital Photos for Life But Risk Loss Through Obsolescence or Failure of Online Services
Most people wish to keep their photos and their records for lifetime or even generations, yet many appear less unconcerned about the fact that in a few years' time current devices and on-line services may no longer be in use, and even the file formats might not be supported. Others, are worried – even Microsoft can offer no guarantee. Old fashioned printed books and documents, such as those offered by OPUSalbums.com are still best for archives. They are much easier to produce now. - July 24, 2007 - OPUS Albums (div of Ink Cartridge Technologies Ltd)
A New Way to Advertise - AdRepository.com
Newly launched AdRepository.com lets visitors rate ads on a scale of 1 to 5. - July 09, 2007 - Ad Repository
Granite Shield Granite is Smoother, Shinier, Maintenance Free and Still Able to Breathe
If it doesn't say Granite Shield, it's not permanently shielded with a no restriction lifetime warranty like Granite Shield. - June 26, 2007 - Granite Shield
Daniela Piacenza Joins LRA Worldwide as a Senior Research Consultant: Native Venezuelan Will Work with LRA’s International Research Clients
LRA Worldwide, Inc., a leading consulting and research firm in the rapidly-growing field of Customer Experience Management (CEM), announced that Daniela Piacenza has joined the firm as a Senior Research Consultant. Piacenza, who is fluent in English, Spanish, French and Italian, will work primarily... - June 25, 2007 - LRA Worldwide, Inc.
Sterling Research Group, Inc. Surveys Department of Management Services Customers for the State of Florida
Sterling Research Group, in conjunction with the State of Florida Department of Management Services, announces the release of customer and employee satisfaction surveys sent to more than 40,000 customers served by the agency, and all employees. The survey results will benchmark employee performance... - June 20, 2007 - Sterling Research Group, Inc.
New Top Kids Websites Named by The Ratings Guy
Quickly find trusted websites for kids, from learning to skills development, reading, games, fun facts and "how stuff works," combined with news and great stuff about animals and the outdoors. Summer computer time is an adventure with trusted sites selected by The RatingsGuy. - June 13, 2007 - The Ratings Guy
URateStuff Launches June 1st Spreading the Wealth Among its Customers
URateStuff is a product review site that will revolutionize the way products are bought and sold. Consumers are given more power by not only being able to rate other consumer reviews but by also choosing which products to write about. The number of positive rankings by the URateStuff community... - June 01, 2007 - URateStuff International
Allstar-Medical LLC Sees Aging-in-Place as the Next Boomer Trend
The "do you own thing generation" is at it again. Baby Boomers are purchasing medical equipment to allow them to "Age-n-Place." This trend is forecast to grow as the percentage of of senior citizens doubles over the next 10-15 years - May 31, 2007 - Brannons Medical
Latin Pulse/AcuPOLL Launch Hispanic Consumer Testing Service
Top Brand and Market Research Firm Launches Hispanic Consumer Testing Service. Latin Pulse/AcuPOLL Develop Advanced Research Service for Testing US Hispanic Consumers. - May 30, 2007 - AcuPOLL Research, Inc.
New Survey Reveals Customers Top 16 Wishes
Customer service survey tells us what customers really from the people they do business with. - May 23, 2007 - Stirtz Group
Dentists Agree All Toothpastes Are Not Equal, Disagree Which Are Best: The Wealthy Dentist Survey Results
Most dentists say that which type of toothpaste you use makes a difference to your oral health, according to a survey conducted by The Wealthy Dentist. Only one out of three dentists feels that all toothpastes are essentially equal. The other 65% agree that some toothpastes are more effective than others; however, they don't seem to agree on which toothpastes are the best. - May 22, 2007 - The Wealthy Dentist
Newly Released Interactive Case Management System Paves a Clear Path to Tax Resolution for Troubled Taxpayers Nationwide
Mediaplicity, Incorporated, a leading U.S. strategic intelligence and business development firm, today announced the completion and roll-out of its 1.0 version of the ‘Taxplicity Client Management Center' (‘TCMC’) - a revolutionary offering of tightly integrated online case... - May 22, 2007 - Mediaplicity, Incorporated
New Program Helps Brand Executives Bring Better Ideas to Market
AcuPOLL Research, Inc., Introduces "The Concept Shop" - May 11, 2007 - AcuPOLL Research, Inc.
New Television Ratings from Public Polling
Television Ratings for April 30 to May 6, 2007 from iTvRatings.com viewer members measurement sampling. The following is the first of a weekly TV ratings release by iTvRatings.com. iTvRatings.com is a free membership service offering the general public to vote for the shows that they watch. - May 07, 2007 - iTvRatings.com
Majority of Market Research Professionals Are Concerned with Online Survey Cooperation Rates
Eroding online survey rates jeopardize the research quality and business decisions made using online surveys, say industry professionals - May 07, 2007 - MarketResearchCareers
How to Make Money Automatically by Writing Product Reviews Online
Have you ever had a good or bad experience with a product? Do you like telling others about your experience? Do you enjoy making extra cash? Introducing 'UrateStuff.com' a worldwide community-driven Rating and Review site for Products. It combines social bookmarking and syndication with a form of... - April 30, 2007 - URateStuff International
Dentists See Insurance Companies as Enemies: The Wealthy Dentist Survey Results
Nine out of ten dentists see dental insurance companies as enemies rather than allies, according to a survey conducted by The Wealthy Dentist. In the eyes of the average dentist, insurance companies exist solely to turn a profit and have little or no interest in actually helping patients or doctors. However, insurance does bring patients in, and few dental practices have the option of not dealing with insurance companies. - April 21, 2007 - The Wealthy Dentist
Synovate Strikes Global Panel Partnership with GMI
Global market research firm expands access to on-demand consumer and specialty panels in more than 50 markets - April 21, 2007 - GMI (Global Market Insite, Inc.)
Despite Growing Demand for Market Researchers, Offshoring Not Viewed as an Option for the Market Research Industry
Following only budgets, staffing in the market research industry has become a critical industry challenge with an increasing number of market research jobs to fill in 2007. And industry participants do not feel strongly that offshoring is a viable solution. - April 18, 2007 - MarketResearchCareers
Board Certification for Cosmetic Dentistry? Dentists Say No.
Dentists are opposed to cosmetic dentistry becoming a board-certified specialty, according to a Wealthy Dentist survey. Most already practice some form of cosmetic dentistry, and general dentists want to be able to continue to offer their patients cosmetic options. The 11% of dentists in favor of cosmetic credentials are concerned about the quality of care offered by some so-called "cosmetic dentists." - April 06, 2007 - The Wealthy Dentist
TruMedia to Exhibit Audience Measurement System at John Lewis’ Annual General Meeting in London
TruMedia (www.trumedia..co.il), a innovative leader in audience measurement systems, demonstrates iCapture™ – a video imaging system that automatically detects, tracks and counts viewers faces. iCapture is a breakthrough in video analytics technology, providing accurate real-time audience counts and analysis for digital signage. - March 15, 2007 - TruMedia Technologies
iPhone’s $18,000 eBay Buzz
It’s been nearly two months since Apple CEO Steve Jobs announced that “Apple is going to reinvent the phone,” and already eBay sales are bringing in more profits than Apple itself. Although the phones are not scheduled to be available until June of this year, iPhone sales... - March 05, 2007 - HammerTap
Executive Survey Reveals Increasing Emphasis on Service-Based Business Differentiation and Opportunities to Improve Multichannel Customer Service
Areas for improvement and innovation include multichannel integration, web self-service, knowledge management and service level management. - February 09, 2007 - eGain Corporation
Are You Wasting Your Searches?
There has been a quiet revolution happening this year. 33,000 people have opted to use a new search engine, www.everyclick.com. Everyclick is a new breed of search engine that enables you to search the web and at the same time benefit the charity of your choice for free. The number of people using... - December 13, 2006 - everyclick.com
Trade Dimensions Releases the New 2006 Demographics USA®
Incorporating County Level Numbers from the Newly Released 2002 Census of Retail Trade - December 01, 2006 - ACNielsen Trade Dimensions
Wize Helps Shoppers Make Smart Decisions This Holiday Season with Consumer Product Reviews & Ranking Site Unlike Anything Else on the Web
Wize.com now incorporates over 900,000 of the most relevant expert and consumer product reviews from the entire web into the Wize Rank scores, making consumer research easier and faster. - November 27, 2006 - Wize
GMI Acquires Appian Analytics
Market intelligence solutions provider strengthens service offering with data analytics and dashboarding tools. - November 21, 2006 - GMI (Global Market Insite, Inc.)
AcuPOLL Research Launches ‘AcuPOLL Concept College’
Brand, Marketing Executives Can More Effectively Predict Product, Concept Success - November 21, 2006 - AcuPOLL Research, Inc.
LRA Worldwide to Exhibit at the American Marketing Association Mplanet Conference in Orlando
LRA Worldwide, Inc., a leading consulting and research firm specializing in Customer Experience Management (CEM), will be exhibiting at the inaugural Mplanet conference next week in Orlando, FL. Produced by the American Marketing Association, Mplanet is designed to bring together marketing leaders... - November 20, 2006 - LRA Worldwide, Inc.
Benefitting from Sales Process Automation
Join Greg Gianforte, CEO and founder of RightNow and Bill Landers, Founder & President, Xsellense, Inc., to find out how companies are leveraging process-driven sales automation to deliver a solid, consistent customer experience. - November 10, 2006 - Xsellense,Inc
Leading Financial Institutions Search Out Everyclick for CSR Support
Everyclick.com, the search engine that gives 50% of its revenues to charities, is fast becoming part of many companies’ CSR (Corporate Social Responsibility) programmes. The London Stock Exchange, AXA Life and Cadbury Schweppes have all recently signed up with what is now the UK’s... - November 08, 2006 - everyclick.com
Drug Store Market Share Standings Tight in Some Markets
The new 2007 High-Volume Retailers includes detailed profiles for over 640 chains. It includes powerful searching capabilities, information on 55 merchandise lines, as well as market share information for drug stores and mass merchandisers. Also includes over 5,500 key executives and buyers which are fully exportable. - November 04, 2006 - ACNielsen Trade Dimensions
Successful Implementation of Business-to-Business Customer Research Survey Leads to Customer Win for Maven Research to Conduct Consumer Research
Full service research agency and provider of Customer and Employee Satisfaction Surveys in the UK announces its successful bid to conduct consumer research for National Grid Metering. - October 08, 2006 - Maven Research
A New Type of Personal Start Page at www.ykees.com
The success of an experimental start page, created to study the internet users behavior, determines the Positive Media Company to develop a new type of start page at www.ykees.com . This is addressed to people who are comfortable with a simple interface and use the internet in the family environment. - September 07, 2006 - Positive Media
Castle CRM to Host 3rd Annual Client Council on Wall Street
Castle CRM, a premier customer relationship management consulting and application integration company serving mid-sized and large businesses, will host its fall client forum. The Client Council will be held in New York City on September 7, 2006 at Cipriani Wall Street. The event will be jointly... - September 06, 2006 - Castle Group
Supplying Seasoned Affiliates with a Marketing Edge
Casino Affiliate Program, EarnUnited.com, supplies Media Kits for new casino games that highlight game themes, features, and graphics of the games. The Affiliate Program recognizes the opportunity for its affiliates to optimize their web pages for highly targeted searches and supplies affiliates with Kits prior to the games’ launch to enable affiliates to get their web pages ranked in the search engines before consumers begin hunting for the highly attractive casino games. - August 30, 2006 - Earn United
Stellar Data Recovery Products are a Hit Among 97% of its Customers
Stellar Information Systems Ltd. today revealed that about 97% of its customers were satisfied or extremely satisfied with their data recovery product performance. Stellar conducted a survey and the overall objective of the study was to gain a strong understanding of how well are the Stellar products performing in the minds of their customers. The results were tabulated and analyzed using standard statistical criteria and display 97% overall satisfaction rate. - July 28, 2006 - Stellar Information Systems Ltd
Leading UK Full Service Research Agency Changes its Name to Maven Research
Maven Research services help clients to identify & prioritise factors that drive customer loyalty, better understand and develop employee engagement and examine links from customer expectations back to employee behaviours - July 27, 2006 - Maven Research
VisionPoint Marketing Named to Internet Marketing and Design Firm List by Triangle Business Journal
Raleigh Internet Marketing Firm In Top Ten On Business Journal List. - July 13, 2006 - VisionPoint Marketing
Draze.com Launches a Comparison Search Engine Utility
With so many different types of search engines on the internet, each offering their own unique quality, who is to say which one delivers more efficiently and has broader results? - July 11, 2006 - Draze Comparison Engine
Leading Provider of Customer and Employee Satisfaction Surveys Appoints Kathryn Lewis as Managing Director
Maven Management appoints MD with unrivalled experience of the market research industry to enhance and develop the company’s market leading position in the UK. - July 07, 2006 - Maven Research
VisionPoint Marketing Acquires aHA! Factory
Raleigh Interactive Firm Acquires Renowned Web Site Development Firm. - June 27, 2006 - VisionPoint Marketing
Castle CRM Announces HealthCheck, an Advanced Application Monitoring Service for SalesLogix Customers
Castle CRM, a premier customer relationship management consulting and application integration company serving mid-sized and large businesses, announces the introduction of HealthCheck, an advanced application monitoring service for customers using SalesLogix. The SalesLogix Application Health... - June 02, 2006 - Castle Group
AcuPOLL Launches Packaging Optimizer
Brand Research Firm Assists CPG Executives in Finding the Emotional Connection of Their Packaging with Their Exclusive eFactor™ Analysis. - April 27, 2006 - AcuPOLL Research, Inc.