Marketing

Marketing Research

The process of collecting information or data related to the demands of customers, audiences, and the target market is called marketing research, which determines how successful and profitable the business will be in the target market. In simpler words, marketing research helps the organization to discover the target market and gain knowledge from the opinions and feedback of customers regarding the product or service.

Steps

Define the problem

What has been researched? The answer to this question determines the content and scope of the research. Why should this research be done? In fact, the decisions to be made lie within the answer to this question.

Developing a research plan

Developing a research plan focuses on the following:
Data sources
Research approaches
observations
Ethnography
questionnaire
Sampling plan
Contact methods
Behavioral data
Experimental research

Analysis of the situation and conditions

After collecting information, it should be organized, processed, and analyzed. There are many statistical methods based on the type of data and sampling method. Cluster analysis, factor analysis and ANOVA method are among them

Analysis of the situation and conditions

All findings and research done should be presented to the top management level of the organization such as the CEO, Executive Director, or Board of Directors in order to make the appropriate decision. The final report should provide clear answers to the main research questions and describe well the goals, vision, mission, research approach, data collection, and analysis methods.

Why is marketing research important to an organization?

By understanding customer needs, businesses can predict their production and sales. Marketing research helps the organization by forecasting the sales, keeping the inventory at an optimal level and preventing their accumulation in the warehouse.

Our added value

Provide a picture of the hidden opportunities

Understanding customer needs and wants

Assist in sales forecasting

A clear understanding of the future

Our capacities

Up-to-date knowledge in marketing research

Effective experiences in conducting marketing research

Futuristic approach in marketing research

The effectiveness and practicality of marketing research

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