Posts Tagged ‘Maryland’

• Baltimore Named Top 15 Waterfront City in the World

  • July 9th, 2014
  • Posted in All About Baltimore, Uncategorized
  • Tags: Tags: Baltimore, Maryland, Research
    

  Venice, Hong Kong, Lisbon, Baltimore. What do all of these cities have in common? They were all named as some of the best waterfront cities in the world in a recent Huffington Post article. Baltimore holds its own among this… Read More

• Liz Van Patten’s Guide to Engaging Reports

  • July 9th, 2013
  • Posted in Baltimore Market Research, Uncategorized
  • Tags: Tags: Baltimore, engaging reports, Focus Groups, Liz Van Patten, Market Research, Market Research 101, market research industry, market research specialists, Maryland, Observation Baltimore, Research Maryland, research reports
    

  Earlier this month Observation Baltimore hosted the June QRCA DC Chapter event with Liz Van Patten. Liz shared an amazing presentation on Writing Reports that Engage Your Audience. Her expert ideas are uniquely creative, easy to execute and were clearly… Read More

• Examining the Affordable Care Act Debate

  • June 28th, 2013
  • Posted in Healthcare Research, Uncategorized
  • Tags: Tags: Afforable Care Act, Baltimore, healthcare research, Market Research, market research Baltimore, market research industry, Maryland, Observation Baltimore, Research
    

  The Affordable Care Act (ACA), which was passed in 2010 by Congress and signed into law by President Obama, is slated to change the healthcare industry in a way that hasn’t been seen before. For example, the act puts in… Read More

• The Four ‘V’s of Big Data

  • June 21st, 2013
  • Posted in Baltimore Market Research, NSA, Uncategorized
  • Tags: Tags: Baltimore, Big Data, Focus Groups, Market Research, market research industry, market research specialists, Maryland, NSA, Observation Baltimore, qualitative research, Research, Social Media, Washington DC
    

  Recently, the NSA was accused of a giant wiretapping operation that targets U.S. citizens. The nature of the operation came to light after Edward Snowden, a former employee of an NSA contractor, revealed information regarding the widespread wiretapping to the… Read More

• The Effects of Video on Market Research

  • June 11th, 2013
  • Posted in Baltimore Market Research, Uncategorized
  • Tags: Tags: Baltimore, Focus Groups, Market Research, market research industry, market research specialists, Maryland, Observation Baltimore, Research, video research, video research Baltimore, video research focus groups
    

  There are multiple methods for conducting market research in this era of new and interactive technology. One method that has been around for a few decades now is video. With the advent of YouTube and various other online video outlets,… Read More

• How Baltimore Market Research Transforms the Healthcare Industry

  • May 21st, 2013
  • Posted in Baltimore Market Research, Uncategorized
  • Tags: Tags: Focus Groups, Market Research, market research Baltimore, market research industry, market research specialists, Maryland, Medical research, Observation Baltimore, Research
    

  Market research conducted for the healthcare industry aims to enhance the overall quality and effectiveness of patient care, while improving safety standards and making general practices and processes more efficient. How is market research used to inform decision makers of… Read More

• Student Sleep Market Research Affecting Change in Baltimore

  • May 16th, 2013
  • Posted in Baltimore Market Research, Uncategorized
  • Tags: Tags: focus group, Market Research, market research Baltimore, Maryland, Observation Baltimore, Research Maryland
    

  Ever felt like your kid or teenager had to get up too early for school? Does their school schedule seem to leave them tired and unmotivated? That all may change soon. Recently, WJZ reported that several Maryland counties are considering… Read More

• Observation Baltimore’s Favorite Market Research Tweets

  • May 1st, 2013
  • Posted in Marketing Trends, Online Market Research, Social Media Platforms, Twitter Research, Uncategorized
  • Tags: Tags: Baltimore, Market Research, market research Baltimore, market research industry, Maryland, Observation Baltimore, twitter
    

  Do you know who is talking about you?! Ever taken a Webinar or electronic training seminar on social media?  Ever chat or use online scheduling software, make reservations at a restaurant, or click on an article link?  What you do… Read More

• Packaging Exploratory by ABC Packaging :: Focus Group Case Study

  • June 28th, 2012
  • Posted in Focus Groups, General, Tips and Resources for Researchers, Tips for Saving Time, Uncategorized, Useful Information
  • Tags: Tags: abc packaging, Barbara Gassaway, experienced recruiting, Focus Group Facility, get paid for focus group, Impulse Survey, Market Research, market research industry, Maryland, Observation Baltimore, Qualitative Versus Quantitative Market Research, solution is observation baltimore, state of the art
    

  The Mission: ABC Packaging wanted to test new packaging for one of their products. ABC Packaging wanted to better understand the effectiveness and appeal of their new product packaging among their target market, 18-25 year old males. The Process: ABC… Read More

• Where is Recruiting Going? Automatic Recruiting vs. Personal Contact

  • June 15th, 2012
  • Posted in Baltimore Market Research, Market Research News, Uncategorized
  • Tags: Tags: Information, Maryland, Observation Baltimore, observation baltimore market research, paid focus groups, paid focus groups in maryland, Qualitative Versus Quantitative Market Research, Research, researchers
    

  A focus group is only as strong as its participants. So how do market researchers find and qualify respondents? Well, there are two primary ways in which recruiters find strong focus group participants: Automated Recruiting and Manually Qualifying Respondents. Automated… Read More