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Brand Strategy: How do brands react when their story gets told by others?

Social media has become an incredibly powerful tool for brands. Not having a Facebook page and Twitter account makes a brand feel dated and out of touch. Television commercials now feature the Facebook and Twitter icons (if not more social

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“You Just Don’t Get Me.” Women, Brands and Lost Opportunities

There is an ad currently running in our area for a birth center at a local hospital. The spot features a man talking about what’s important for his wife in a birth center. It ends with a joke about gaining

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Are Your Commercials a Slam Dunk with Consumers? An Ad Testing Buzzer Beater

This post is part of the Method a Month Series. Look for a new post each month and learn how our unique methods can help you with custom market research solutions and brand decision clarity. I have a very sports-centered

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Sitting at the Intersection of Change & Millennials: the Automotive Path to Purchase

A few weeks ago, my eight year old car broke down on the way to work, and let me tell you, it was ugly. I had to hip check it onto the side of the road, and it took over

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Picture Perfect: Choosing the Right Words for Your Brand through Qualitative Research

I’m a word geek. (There, I said it.) There are a lot of cooler things that I could label myself: accomplished triathlete, fierce saxophone player, or fashion model. But I am none of those. I am a word geek, and

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Building Consumer Awareness: Your Good Deeds Don’t (Need to) Go Unnoticed

Raise your hand if you knew that General Mills is consistently ranked among the top ten contributors of food in the United States. Did you know that last year they donated almost $38 million in food to both domestic and

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Listen to Me: How Consumer Insights Can Save a Brand

As an avid shopper and passionate researcher, it has been truly incredible to follow the roller coaster ride that is J.C. Penney, with the ridiculous highs (increased media spend) and tragic lows (sales and reputation). I’m still dumbstruck that JCP

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Sailing through the Rough Waters of Brand Crisis

Let me start by saying that I’m not a “cruise person.” I prefer to have my feet firmly planted on a sandy beach or visit a Las Vegas buffet, instead of piling my plate high while sailing the open seas.

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How Market Research Can Turn Your Brand into the Next Comeback Kid

When I was a kid, I lived and died by when the newest ‘N SYNC and 98 Degrees CDs were coming out. My friends and I would argue over which Lachey brother was hotter (I was on Team Nick) and

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It’s Never Too Early to Create a Brand Loyalist through Differentiation

A friend recently shared with me her love for macaroni and cheese, and not just any mac and cheese – “Kraft, it has to be Kraft,” she said. She spent most of her childhood in Brazil and looks back with

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