Over the years, Nino DeNicola has presented papers at professional
conferences and written numerous articles on the topic of
marketing research for various industry publications. In
addition, DRI has been profiled in newspapers, magazines
and workshops.
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"Find Best Participants Through Use of Pre-groups" |
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Marketing News, May 15, 2007.
As organizations increasingly seek to build customers, employees, or other key constituencies into the development of products and strategies, there has been a “democratizing” of the innovation process. As part of this trend, focus groups can be used as a screening instrument to identify creative consumers for ideation sessions. |
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"Combining
Qual and Quant Online: Fast, Cost-effective and Actionable" |
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ESOMAR Qualitative World Research Conference, Barcelona,
Spain,
November 14, 2005.
This paper, co-presented by Nino DeNicola and Dave Bradford of iTracks International,
discusses an innovative online qualitative technique. |
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"The
Changing Role of the Branch Office in Supporting Brand
Image and Customer Loyalty" |
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ESOMAR Financial Services Conference, London,
England, February 2, 2005.
This paper, presented by Nino DeNicola, discusses how the
role of the branch office needs to be recast in order to complement, not
compete with, electronically delivered services. |
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"Watch
And Learn: Hang Out With The Youth Market In Their
Environment" |
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Marketing News, September 1, 2004
Nino DeNicola is quoted regarding how best to conduct
observational research with teenagers/tweens in real-world
settings. |
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"Investor
Demand: Disguised, Dissipated or Disappeared?" |
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MarkeTrends Conference, Boston MA , December
11, 2003.
Nino DeNicola presents an overview
of the attitudes and expectations that will help financial
services firms and advisors meet the requirements of today's "new
investor". |
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"Helping
A College Reposition Its Role In The Marketplace" |
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Case
Study, March 2003.
An innovative
online research design reaches a large audience at
a relatively low cost. |
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"Casting
Finer Net Not Necessary" |
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Marketing
News, March 4, 2002.
As with other aspects
of methodology - respondent selection criteria,
type of interview, stimuli to be used - sample size should
not be determined
a priori, but rather on the basis of how
the research objective can be served. |
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"Sample
Selection As Self-fulfilling Prophecy" |
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Quirk's,
July/August 2002.
In marketing research, sample definition
should reflect the market for the company's existing
or planned product or service. |
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"The
Good, Bad And Unknown Of Internet Focus Groups" |
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Fairfield
County Business Journal, February 5, 2001.
DRI
conducts online studies and sees this as a powerful
tool. Since 1999, the firm has
developed penetrating technologies and applications
as the medium has expanded. |
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"Armchair
Psychologist" |
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Fairfield
Citizen News, March 2, 2001.
As a market
research firm that focuses on listening skills,
DRI offers focus groups, mini-groups,
telephone interviews and online research via e-Groups
and e-Panels. |
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"Quality
Inter(net)action" |
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Marketing News, November 19, 2001.
Once qualitative research
has been established as an appropriate approach, and
the content and sample population is suitable for an
online study, the first consideration should be qualitative
research expertise, second online technological competence. |
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"Effective
Marketing And Customer Relationship Development Practices" |
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SME Helpline Workshop, Brussels, Belgium, October
2001.
Nino DeNicola explains the key components of successful
customer relationship management and how this can broaden
the understanding of target audience.
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"The
Missing Link In Focus Groups: Debriefing Sessions" |
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Marketing News, January 8, 1990.
Adapting the principles of group dynamics to qualitative
research, DRI offers a facilitated debriefing process
that enables marketers to act on research results
in an expedient fashion. |
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