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Strategy

B2B interview recruiting: LinkedIn vs panel vs recruiter

Three ways to find B2B professionals for interviews and focus groups, and each fails in a different way. When to use each, how to verify participants, and how to plan for cancellations.

Jennifer Ray10 min read
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Guides

B2B survey incidence lower than quoted? What to do

Incidence on your B2B survey is running well below the quote. How to check the math, find the cause in your screener and field data, choose a fix, and stop it happening on the next study.

Jennifer Ray9 min read
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Guides

B2B concept test sample size: how many do you need?

What 100, 200, and 300 respondents per cell let you conclude, monadic vs sequential monadic, and how to design a concept test around a small, expensive audience.

Jennifer Ray9 min read

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