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Market research - Expertise that works. Web surveys, in-depth interviews, virtual focus groups, and expert witness services.
There's often a minefield at some point (sooner or later) if your company attempts to engage Wikipedia in a way that doesn't safeguard against public exposure.
Great to see our investigation in the Guardian!

Portland declined to comment on our findings.

They told the Guardian they didn't have a relationship with the subcontractor we linked them to, claimed to follow guidelines for all "social media platforms".

(Wikipedia is not a social media platform)
Prominent PR firm accused of commissioning favourable changes to Wikipedia pages
January 18, 2026 at 4:12 AM
We went down a rabbit hole in response to news that Las Vegas is seeing visitor numbers drop by over 7 percent, which is the first year-over-year decline since the COVID pandemic struck in 2020.

Here are two figures that are tracked annually by the LVCVA. Any questions?
August 21, 2025 at 2:18 AM
Are our youngest generations of adult consumers more health conscious, or more gullible, or both?
December 1, 2024 at 4:21 AM
When you conduct a web survey with a respondent sample aggregator (e.g., Cint), even with various trap (i.e., red herring) questions in place, you should expect upwards of 35% of your respondents to represent an AI-assisted bot's answers, not that of a thoughtful human being.

#ProveUsWrong
an elderly man is standing next to a robot that says the bots are taking over !
Alt: From a Saturday Night Live sketch advertisement for Old Glory Insurance, starring, an elderly man played by Sam Waterston is fighting off a robot. The caption on the animated image says, THE BOTS ARE TAKING OVER!
media.tenor.com
November 29, 2024 at 7:39 PM
How did other market research vendors get to the point of measuring customer experience with a scale that offers 1 unfavorable rating, versus 4 favorable ratings?

#WeDontDoThis
November 20, 2024 at 4:26 AM
Out of 94 countries with population of at least 10 million, our data shows that the top 10 "low importation" nations are:

1. Venezuela
2. South Sudan
3. Cuba
4. North Korea
5. Sudan
6. Chad
7. Iran
8. Russia
9. Uganda
10. Malawi

The United States is (surprisingly?) 13th in this ranking. Questions?
November 19, 2024 at 9:14 PM
Out of a list of 24 different countries globally, a survey found that Filipinos are the most likely to enjoy the cuisines of other countries, while the Japanese are the least likely to enjoy cuisines of other countries. Americans were about in the middle. Any questions? Get in touch with us!
November 19, 2024 at 9:08 PM