Sarah Schmidt

Sarah Schmidt

Sarah Schmidt is a Managing Editor at MarketResearch.com, a leading provider of global market intelligence products and services.

Recent Posts by Sarah Schmidt:

6 Tips for Understanding Your Customer and Your Business Competition

There are many different sources for new business opportunities, but according to Raffi Amit, a professor of management at the Wharton School, perhaps the most promising ideas come from fully understanding customer needs.

Topics: Market Research Strategy How To's

Weekly Wrap-Up: July 27, 2018

Read the latest articles written by expert industry analysts at The Freedonia Group and Kalorama Information.

Plus, be sure to download The Freedonia Group's newest white paper US & Canada: Tariff Impact Report for deeper insights into the on-going effects of the trade war.

Topics: Industry Insights

How to Identify a Market Opportunity Using Syndicated Research

Identifying “the next big thing” is no easy task, but companies must constantly seek out new market opportunities in order to sustain long-term growth in an increasingly competitive environment.

Finding ways to generate additional revenue is at the cornerstone of any successful organization, and it’s particularly important now, as disruptive innovation, shifting trade policies, and rapidly evolving technologies force companies to adapt quickly.

Topics: Market Research Strategy How To's

Weekly Wrap-Up: July 20, 2018

This week, our industry analysts tackled a number of article topics related to Gen Z, DNA sequencing, the impact of tariffs, the growing trend of e-bikes, consumer electronics repair, and more.

We've compiled a list of recent articles below so you can easily scan through headlines and access different market research blogs in one place.

Topics: Industry Insights

How This MIT Student Conducted Market Research for a Startup Idea

Is there a real market for my product or service? If so, how big is the need? Will customers actually buy what I plan to offer? Entrepreneurs face these critical questions every day.

Topics: Academic Market Research Strategy Market Research Provider How To's

Weekly Wrap-Up: July 13, 2018

This week’s topics range from cold brew coffee, salty snacks, and bottled water, to educational publishing, solar roofing, and 3D printing materials.

In addition to these industry articles, MarketResearch.com also released a new white paper titled Finding Business Opportunities: The Importance of Market Research.

Topics: Industry Insights

Weekly Wrap-Up: July 6, 2018

Check out the latest industry articles from Packaged Facts, Simba Information, The Freedonia Group, and The Business Research Company. 

Plus, be sure to download a new white paper titled Impact Report: US Tariffs & Global Retaliations for quick summaries of how tariffs could impact 20 key US industries.

Topics: Industry Insights

How to Assess the Credibility of Market Research Companies

If you search for market research on Google, you are likely to pull up millions of results.

Unfortunately, not all market research companies are credible. If you rely on low-quality vendors, your own research and conclusions may be equally flawed. The adage “garbage in, garbage out” applies all too well.

Topics: Market Research Strategy How To's

Weekly Wrap-Up: June 29, 2018

This week, Packaged Facts weighs in on the great egg debate. Simba Information explores shifting demographics and the rise of English-Language learners in the U.S., while The Freedonia Group takes a closer look at the dark side of IoT and smart home security.

Check out the links below to learn more and access the full articles on each topic.

Topics: Industry Insights

Q&A with Market Research Firm Netscribes, Inc.

As your one-stop source for syndicated research, MarketResearch.com aggregates reports from hundreds of market research firms. From time to time, we feature specific publishers on our blog to highlight their unique expertise.

Today, we’re interviewing Netscribes, Inc., a global market intelligence provider that helps businesses achieve strategic objectives through a range of research services. Learn more about the company in the post below.

Topics: Market Research Provider