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Are You Online To Earn Money Or Just To Have Fun?
"Are You Online To Earn Money Or Just To Have Fun?" R.M. Blackledge ©Copyright 2005 Okay, you're online now and you've made a decision that you want to earn a few extra dollars just like the people do in all of those late-night infomercials. ...
Blueprint for Change
A Blueprint for Change: Just when things seem working well, you have to do more with less, faster, cheaper and better. Change can be viewed as either an opportunity or a threat. Unfortunately, most organizations undergo significant change when...
Don't Go For Broke
In the last six months of 2001 many businesses took a direct hit that rocked the foundation of their financial business security. Different mentalities have emerged in reaction to the shift in economy from "go for broke" to "just give up." ...
Financial Freedom, is it only a dream or just steps away?
Almost all of us go to work everyday and do the same routine over and over again. We work so hard until we caught up in the routines for years. With the salary that we earn every day, we try to pay all of our bills. We always expect to get a higher...
Motorsports Marketing & Sponsorship
Why Become A Motorsports Sponsor?
A company can benefit from motorsports sponsorship in many ways,
such as:
1. Driving Sales
Sponsorship
geared towards driving sales can be an extremely
effective promotional tool. Many...
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Why is Market Research important?
Market research is an essential part of any business that wants to offer products or services that are focussed and well targeted. Business decisions that are based on good intelligence and good market research can minimise risk and pay dividends and by making market research part and parcel of the business process and conducting market research throughout the lifecycle of a product or service market research will bring the following benefits:-
Market research will help you better communicate - Your current customers experiences are a valuable information source, not only will they allow you to gauge how well you currently meet their expectations they can also tell you where you are getting things right and more importantly where you are getting things wrong.
By asking the customer you not only show them that you care but you also take the guess work out of customer services.
Market research helps you identify opportunities – If you are planning to operate a new
service and want to know the preconceived attitudes people have then market research can help, not only in evaluating the potential for a new idea, but also by identify the areas where a marketing message needs to honed.
Market research will minimise risk - Market research can help shape a new product or service, identifying what is needed and ensure that the development of a product is highly focused towards demand.
Market research creates benchmarks and helps you measure your progress - Unless you measure you may not be able to gauge how well your business is performing. Early research may highlight glaring holes in your service or short falls in your product, regular market research will show if improvements are being made and, if positive, will help motivate a team.
About the Author
Martin Day is a Director of Survey Galaxy Ltd a web site that allows anyone to create, design and publish online surveys. For more information please visit http://www.surveygalaxy.com
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