Insight Valley Asia: A Must Attend Event in the Market Research Industry!

IVA 2013

Connect the dots and transform insight into winning business strategies. Online MR is proud to be the Media Partner for the Insight Valley Conference! I am also the guest blogger for the event and will be interviewing speakers for the Online MR Blog. Here are the 2 interviews I conducted with Stefan Bruun & Jean-Yves Fargeat. [...]

Interview with Jean-Yves Fargeat, Senior Solution Consultant, CPIT

Jean-Yves Fargeat

Editor’s Note: Today I am excited to share with you an interview with Jean-Yves Fargeat, Senior Solution Consultant, CPIT. Jean-Yves Fargeat is one of the distinguished speakers at the Insight Valley Asia Conference that is taking place in Bangkok, Thailand (16/17 May 2013). I am a guest blogger at the IVA 2013 and interviewing speakers for [...]

Interview with Stefan Bruun, MD, Lion&Lion

stefan bruun

Editor’s Note: I am very pleased to be the official blogger for the Insight Valley Asia conference that is taking place at Bangkok (16/17 May 2013). I will be publishing a series of expert interviews from the panel of speakers at the Insight Asia Conference – so stay tuned at the Online MR Blog! Today my guest [...]

Is social media the right platform to get justice?

where is my money

Yesterday I saw an update on one of the LinkedIn groups about how someone has been duped by a company with regards to payment. As with many cases of international business it becomes difficult to get justice in case the other side is on an offshore location. Every country has its own set of laws [...]

5 Blog Posts You Must Read Over The Weekend

knowledge is power

Ah! it is Friday again and I am sure all of you are gearing up for a fun filled weekend – but before you hit hard the nearest pub I will like to share some interesting posts. I am sure these articles will enhance your knowledge. So squeeze in few minutes during this weekend to [...]

Are you pulling or pushing clients?

client is god

Let us be honest here with each other – we all want money and to get that we offer products/services which has to be bought by an entity called ‘client’ – in a scenario where we cannot find enough clients to sustain our production/delivery costs we are in BIG trouble. So but naturally every action [...]

What if an online panel company does not have a marketing budget?

show me money

To recruit panel members you need money – to hire sales superstars you need money – to buy state of the art panel management software you need money – to participate in offshore research conferences you need money – in fact to even take your client for a lunch you need money. In every aspect [...]

Interview with Mark Michelson – Executive Director at Mobile Marketing Research Association

Mark Michelson

Brief Background of Mark Michelson: Senior level executive – 25+ years experience with all aspects of marketing, research, and advertising. Specialist in product development, positioning, marketing strategy and communications research. Noted keynote speaker and workshop facilitator. Creative marketing and research professional with proven ability to increase revenues and profitability, grow market share, and lead effective teams. Expertise [...]

5 Simple Methods To Keep Your Respondents Happy

happy respondents

If it was possible I will always put respondents in the balance sheet as – ‘assets’ and why not after all an online panel company is as good as its respondent base. Unless you are a fake company and aggregate panels from other companies – it is MUST to keep your respondents happy and responsive. [...]

Managing large scale fieldwork using mobile in India: what are the challenges & key success factors?

aakash bhasin

The recently concluded MRMW Asia conference brought together industry’s greatest minds from the region to discuss the challenges and opportunities of mobile research for delivering actionable insights. The event was held on January 30-31 in Kuala Lumpur and over 155+ delegates from client-side, agency-side and technology firms attended the event. I am really excited to share [...]