The terms “market research” and “marketing research” are so commonly used interchangeably that it often leaves people wondering about the difference between the two. Is there really a difference? Absolutely. Qualtrics summed it up perfectly on their blog: “market research is a subset of marketing research.” While marketing in general often revolves around products, pricing, Read more
Tag Archives: 2014 Market Research Trends
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The Classic Debate: Market Research vs. Marketing Research
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Market Research Trends for 2014
As part of our final full staff meeting of 2013 at Research & Marketing Strategies, Inc. (RMS), a market research firm in Syracuse NY, I presented my Market Research Trends for 2014. Upcoming market research trends for the new year and beyond were categorized into three key perspectives: (1) What is driving the trends in Read more
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Market Research Trend: Are Survey Panels Here to Stay?
Online research panels have been around for a number of years now. During that time, they have become a widely used resource for survey projects, despite a number of limitations. (The Research Bunker Blog has recently discussed some of those limitations here and here.) At this point, panels have proven that they aren’t another technology Read more