Dear Reader Welcome to our newest quarterly newsletter! The goal is to provide greater insight into our products and services, and to keep you informed of the impact mobile data collection is having on survey research in various industries. ANNOUNCEMENTS Techneos welcomes Lorraine Macdonald on board as VP of Client Services Lorraine brings a wealth of experience in the market research industry. She started her career at MarkTrend Research, which later became Market Facts and then Synovate in 2003. In her 23 years as a supplier of marketing research, she has had vast experience dealing with the various challenges of project management with different methodologies, including face-to-face interviewing. We look forward to working with her as our software and service offerings grow! Techneos-To-Go service bureau now for hire As you've probably heard by now, Techneos launched its own face-to-face service bureau, Techneos-To-Go, in early June. We have already experienced significant demand for services, and are in the process of expanding both our staff and hardware inventory to prepare for even greater demand. We look forward to working with you on your next project! To find out how Techneos can help you with your next in-person interviewing project, please check out the Techneos-To-Go portion of our website.
CEO Mark Cameron to speak at MRA webinar Mark will provide a brief overview of the history, present state and future potential of mobile interviewing. He will leave participants with an increased awareness of mobile survey technology, and a view of how future technology trends may profoundly affect the entire field of survey research. Beyond the traditional challenges of replacing paper forms with electronic forms, he will address the potential impact of mobile computing on all forms of research data collection. Mark will discuss:
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When: August 21, 2007 @ 12PM EST Coming Soon... Keep your ears and eyes tuned in for our upcoming announcement of a Techneos-hosted conference to be held in 2008 - you won't want to miss it! EXPERT'S CORNERDid you know? Entryware Server can further the usability of Entryware in a great many ways! With Entryware Server you can:
Join us every newsletter as our developers provide tips and tricks that you can implement to increase the efficiency and productivity of your Entryware projects! QUARTERLY SUCCESS STORYGfk NOP (on behalf of a consumer goods client) Working with an in-store merchandising company, GfK NOP was tasked with finding a solution to replace dual-entry processing for reporting. Realizing that they needed to eliminate inefficiencies, they turned to Entryware Mobile software, allowing the store to decrease its reporting cycle from 24 hours to one hour. Click here to read the whole story... TECHNEOS ON THE ROAD ASC (Association for Survey Computing) September 12-14, 2007 Southampton, UK Mark Cameron will be speaking at the ASC 2007 Conference: The Challenges of a Changing World. The future of survey computing, as well as mobile computing, is of course a passion of Cameron's, and this should prove a great event for anyone in the market research industry wanting to discuss the future of survey research. More information is available here.
ESOMAR Congress Marking ESOMAR's 60th anniversary, the 2007 Congress is being held at the Hotel InterContinental in Berlin. Highlighting the excellence and achievements of market research past, as well as discussing and showcasing the potential of the market research future, explore the role of market research in business and society. To find out more, visit the ESOMAR website.
IIR "The Market Research Event 2007" Known to many as THE world's top MR event, the IIR is hosting the Market Research Event in Los Angeles this October. If you plan to attend you can receive 15% off your registration by using our sponsor link.
MRA Fall Conference Discover the latest tools and how to apply them to your business, expand your knowledge of marketing research and establish a network of research professionals in your field at the Fall MRA conference. We hope to see you there! CONTACT USWe sincerely hope that you enjoyed this copy of the Techneos newsletter! If you did, please forward it on to your coworkers and colleagues! If you have questions, comments, or a suggestion for an upcoming newsletter, simply reply directly to this message. Or, if you require further information on any of the featured articles or simply want to ask us some questions, please contact us. We'd love to hear from you! If you are not interested in receiving further messages from us, please use the unsubscribe link at the bottom of this message to be immediately removed from our list.
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