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The Opinion and Marketing Research Industry makes a fundamental and profound difference in the lives and well being of people throughout the world. Consumers, business owners/managers, and professionals benefit by having their interests, views and preferences voiced to businesses and organizations that develop new products and services or improve existing ones.

What is a Focus Group?

A focus group is a research method similar to an interactive and lively round-table discussion. They are usually conducted with a small number of people who have similar interests. A leader directs the discussion to explore a variety of issues related to the topic being researched. Focus groups are usually held at special facilities located across the country that are designed to accommodate the unique requirements of marketing research.

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