With online research, participant engagement is critical. Conducing online market research offers many benefits but also a new set of challenges—participant engagement being a big one. If you’re thinking of ways to best test various forms of media (video and/or audio) online, check out this short video. It explains how […]
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Media-Rich Data Collection Techniques for Online Surveys: Proceed with Smarts
Emojis are Not Valid ‘Media-Rich’ Data In this recent Qualtrics post, the authors explored some potential drawbacks of media-rich data collection techniques for surveys; elements such as star ratings, emojis for emotional response, sliders, etc. Their position is that these complex elements should be minimized because not all respondents will […]
Moment-to-Moment Cheat Sheet: Online Research vs In-Person Research
Online research has become the mode of choice for many brands and content producers due, in no small part, to the modest relative cost and faster turnaround. Moment-to-moment research (aka dial testing) has traditionally been conducted in-person, the use of online moment-to-moment is becoming much more prevalent. So, how do […]
The Skinny on Microsoft Video Pulse
Image courtesy of WinBeta. Lenny Murphy’s recent GreenBook article on Microsoft’s entry into the moment-to-moment data collection game, via their Video Pulse product, is a good read and I admit it’s cool technology. As Dialsmith’s founder and CEO, and someone who’s worked to evolve and refine moment-to-moment tools and methods for more […]
MANY FACTORS PUSHING POLITICAL MESSAGE & AD TESTING ONLINE
In this recent Campaigns and Elections article, Dialsmith founder & CEO David Paull makes the compelling argument that this election cycle is the first where all the planets have finally aligned for campaigns to reap significant benefits of conducting online political research. We are seeing it, first-hand, here at […]
Shedding Light on the Qualtrics—Dialsmith Partnership
In case you haven’t heard, Qualtrics and Dialsmith announced a partnership that gives Qualtrics customers the ability to add Dialsmith’s online dial testing to their surveys. Qualtrics is offering the service through the Qualtrics Innovation Exchange Marketplace. This is big for Qualtrics users who want to test and evaluate different types of media—from […]
For fall network pilots, success is measured in minutes
Image courtesy of Pop Culture Playpen Fifteen minutes can go by in a flash or it can feel like a lifetime. When it comes to TV pilots and the networks rolling them out, the first 15 minutes are ALL that matter. That according to this AdWeek article: “People figure out in […]
New Look, Better Content, Same Dialsmith
We’ve launched our new website today, and while we’re guessing this isn’t inspiring you to do a happy dance the way it is for us, we’ve made some rather significant upgrades that we think you’ll like and will hopefully keep you coming back for more. Here are some changes we […]
UVA Ad Team Scores Best Research Award (Assist to Dialsmith)
Sometimes when corporate and academic research collide, really cool things happen. One such case is a project by the esteemed University of Virginia (UVA) McIntire School of Commerce and their student advertising competition efforts. For the second year in a row, Dialsmith has had the privilege to work with their ad team, and […]
Studying Online & Mobile Behavior: Q&A w/ Luth Research (Part Two)
Image courtesy of Luth Research In Part I of our discussion, we covered a lot of ground with Scott Evans from Luth Research on how their ZQ Intelligence™ tools enable researchers to track the online and mobile behaviors of consumers and who’s using it. In Part II, we dive deeper […]
