Chadwick Martin Bailey, Inc.
179 South Street
Boston, MA 02111
Metro Area: Boston (MA--NH)
Phone: (617) 350-8922
Fax: (617) 451-5272
Email: marketing@cmbinfo.com
Personnel
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Anne Bailey Berman, President |
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John Martin, Chairman |
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TJ Andre, COO |
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Kristen Garvey, Vice president, Marketing |
Brand and Communications
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Customer Satisfaction
Segmentation
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Product Development
Voices of CMB (blog)
Company Description
Chadwick Martin Bailey is a Boston-based custom market research firm who works with many of the most successful companies and best known brands in the world to help them acquire, maintain, and grow their customer base. Founded in 1984 by John Martin and Anne Bailey Berman, the company has corporate headquarters in Boston, Massachusetts, serving clients in more than 30 countries around the globe.
Affiliations: AMA, CASRO, MRA, QRCA
Market Research Specialties
Types of Research
- Brand Research: Brand Positioning
- Customer Satisfaction: Benchmark Studies
- Customer Satisfaction: Customer Loyalty / Value
- Customer Satisfaction: Customer Satisfaction Studies
- New Product Research: Concept Development & Testing
- New Product Research: Idea Generation
- New Product Research: Post-Launch Tracking
- Strategic Research: General
- Strategic Research: Market Opportunity/Evaluation Studies
- Strategic Research: Market Segmentation Studies
Research Techniques & Services
Market Research Resources
White Paper
Measuring ROI Beyond Traditional Media
by Chadwick Martin Bailey, Inc.
Beyond print and broadcast media: how to effectively measure the impact of sponsorships, experiential marketing and word-of-mouth advocacy. Read White Paper »
Article
Addressing Concerns Over Market Segmentation in Uncertain Times
by Josh Mendelsohn, Chadwick Martin Bailey, Inc.
This article addresses major concerns about conducting segmentation studies in the current economic situation and how to overcome these challenges. Read Article »
Article
3 Steps Towards Improving Data and Processes
by Josh Mendelsohn, VP Marketing, Chadwick Martin Bailey, Inc.
One of the top challenges facing marketers is a perceived lack of the right data or processes to make informed key decisions. In addition, there are challenges in using that data for decision-making. This article from Chadwick Martin Bailey, Inc. addresses ways to resolve these issues. Read Article »
Article
Measuring What Matters in Super Bowl Ads: The Results
by Jeff McKenna, Senior Consultant, Chadwick Martin Bailey, Inc.
What matters is the results - did Super Bowl ads effectively reach their target demographics? This market research looks at age and income in correlation with ad preferences to try and deduce each company's target audience. Read Article »
Article
Mobile Surveys in Market Research
by Josh Mendelsohn, VP Marketing, Chadwick Martin Bailey, Inc.
This article covers the state of mobile market research as it is today along with practical advice for making mobile surveys work. Read Article »
Article
Gear Up, Not Down: Top 5 Keys to Success in a Slow Economy
by Anne Bailey Berman, Chadwick Martin Bailey, Inc.
Five prudent strategy points to consider for your business when the economy has slowed. Read Article »
Case Study
Engaging Consumers via Social Media Makes Them More Likely To Buy, Recommend
by Chadwick Martin Bailey, Inc.
New research shows consumers engaged through social media such as Facebook and Twitter are over 50% more likely to buy and recommend than before they were engaged. This study shares both quantitative and qualitative data from a study of 1500 consumers. Read Case Study »
Article
Segmenting the New 'Gamer'
by Chadwick Martin Bailey, Inc.
An interview with Electronic Arts' Stephen Day on their work with Chadwick Martin Bailey in developing a strategy in the gamer marketplace. Read Article »
Article
Do you care about your customers? Really care?
by Judy Melanson, Chadwick Martin Bailey
If you work for a company like most, a significant portion of your research budget is dedicated to a customer feedback, performance, or satisfaction program. Are you getting the return (in insight) you are making for the investment you’re making? Read Article »
Case Study
Using Primary Market Research to Evaluate B2B Social Media Strategies
by Chris Neal, Chadwick Martin Bailey, Inc.
Recent research on social media has found that engaged consumers are more likely to buy and recommend a brand. Chadwick Martin Bailey, Inc. describes this research and their recent work with a leading processor company in re-evaluating their social media effectiveness. Read Case Study »
Article
How Geo-Targeting is Affecting Customer Loyalty Programs
by Josh Mendelsohn, Chadwick Martin Bailey, Inc.
This article shares examples of how companies are engaging customers via mobile, geo-based applications such as Foursquare. Read Article »
Article
Why Measurement Alone Will Not Lead to Better Marketing
by Karl Gustafson; Rich Schreuer, Senior VP, Chadwick Martin Bailey, Inc.
A study of 400 c-level professionals was conducted by Chadwick Martin Bailey to determine how companies are tracking marketing performance. The organizations that measure and manage effectively have common success factors; read this article for practices that will improve your marketing-performance initiatives. Read Article »
Article
Bridging the Gap Between Data and Creativity Through Market Research
by Jeff McKenna, Senior Consultant, Chadwick Martin Bailey, Inc.
The gap between by-the-numbers strategic consultants and creative ad agencies can be bridged by effective market research. In this article Jeff McKenna explains how market segmentation finds consumer preferences, needs and brand attitudes that can help influence the "emotional" and creative side of advertising. Read Article »
Case Study
A Strategic Compass For Stanley-Bostitch
by Chadwick Martin Bailey, Inc.
This case study involves a brand research project with Stanley-Bostich during economic downturn. Chadwick Martin Bailey, Inc. teamed up to discover insights about their website users, the competitive landscape and how to increase their retail shelf space. Read Case Study »
Article
Love It or Hate It: The NPS Approach Works
by Brant Cruz, Chadwick Martin Bailey, Inc.
Customer loyalty and your bottom line: Why NPS works. Read Article »
Article
Selling Life Insurance to the Under-30 Crowd
by Dan Gersten, Chadwick Martin Bailey, Inc.
Life Insurance: The investment product that protects more than just one's money. This article shares insights from a study of 1,500 U.S. consumers on insurance. Read Article »
Article
Taking Your Market Research Demographics off Auto-Pilot
by Cathy Harrison, Senior Project Manager, Chadwick Martin Bailey, Inc.
Recent controversy stirred by the use of an outdated demographic term by the US Census Bureau reminds us to constantly reevaluate our surveys. This article shares tips on keeping your questionaires relevant and accurate. Read Article »
Article
New Adaptive Choice-Based Conjoint Technique Shows Promise
by Jon Godin, Director of Analytical Services, Chadwick Martin Bailey, Inc.
Adaptive Choice-Based Conjoint is a new conjoint technique that is an approach to discrete choice that would “adapt” to respondent answers as the task progresses. This article provides analysis of the process of this new method. Read Article »
White Paper
The Marketing Performance Advantage
by Rich Schreuer, SVP, Chadwick Martin Bailey, Inc.; CMG Partners
Measuring marketing performance generates interest but is still in its infancy. This survey of 400 companies measured the state of marketing performance, how it is implemented, and its impact. Chadwick Martin Bailey, Inc. shares insights procured from the findings. Read White Paper »
Article
Qualitative Market Research: 3 Simple Tips for Getting Better Results
by Josh Mendelsohn, VP Marketing, Chadwick Martin Bailey, Inc.
Here are three simple ways to ensure your qualitative projects pay off with truly useful results. Read quotes directly from researchers regarding feedback on the proposal, the report and industry knowledge. Read Article »
Article
Don't Underestimate the Impact of Online Guest Reviews
by Judy Melanson, Chadwick Martin Bailey, Inc.
A recent study asked consumers about social media use and attitudes as it relates to travel, finding an extremely high importance rate on guest reviews. This article shares the impact of positive and negative guest reviews on booking cruises. Read Article »
Article
Market Research Shows IT Service Providers Lack Brand Distinction
by Don Ryan, Chadwick Martin Bailey
IT decision makers around the United States were surveyed about their use of IT-related services. The questions regarding the uniqueness of brands raise concerns about brand distinction in the industry. Read Article »
Article
Don’t Give Up On That Segmentation Study – Do It Smarter
by Chadwick Martin Bailey, Inc.
In uncertain economic times, segmentation of your market can be difficult. This article covers top concerns addressing strategists and provides actionable insight. Read Article »
Media
Interview: Avoiding the "Brand Death" Spiral
by Chadwick Martin Bailey, Inc.
When marketing doesn't communicate with operations, the brand image is affected. Rich Schreuer provides an example of customer service not meeting brand image and how this contributes to "the brand death spiral." Read Media »
Article
Market Research Shows Moving in Together Leads to Clutter
by Kristen Garvey, Director of Communications, Chadwick Martin Bailey, Inc.
Research on consumers finds that a large number of Americans find they have duplicate items when they move in with a significant other. What happens to all these items? This article looks into ways to profit from your household duplicates. Read Article »
Article
Best Practices for Social Media Research
by Chadwick Martin Bailey, Inc.
How do you make sense of all the buzz around social networking sites? This article proposes three best practices for leveraging and measuring communications with your consumers through this medium. Read Article »
Article
Brand Tracking to Help Agencies and Clients
by Chadwick Martin Bailey, Inc.
Brand tracking studies often miss key areas of design and data collection, resulting in poor campaign results. Building effective studies involves individual customization and incorporating external factors that affect data. Develop a successful program with insights from Chadwick Martin Bailey, Inc. Read Article »
Article
Qualitative Research: How the Art of Listening Has Changed
by Josh Mendelsohn, Chadwick Martin Bailey, Inc.
This article takes a look at how qualitative research has changed since the rise of social media and advances in technology. Read Article »
Article
A Look At Purchase Decisions: Life Insurance
by Dan Gersten, Chadwick Martin Bailey, Inc.
CMB Research looks at who buys life insurance, for what reasons, and at what point in their life this purchase decision is made. The study of 1500 consumers finds that it's about more than socio-economics and life-stage events. Read Article »
Article
Why Brand Tracking Should Include Experiences (incl. Social Media)
by Josh Mendelsohn, VP Marketing, Chadwick Martin Bailey, Inc.
Brand tracking research should cover both the impact of the brand and the impact of experience. This article suggests tracking social media channels as touch points for managing your brand image. Read Article »
Article
Maximize Your Data
by Chadwick Martin Bailey, Inc.
This article urges you to find multiple uses for your internally generated data through critical thinking and advanced analytics. Chadwick Martin Bailey, Inc. offers examples for applying data in new capacities. Read Article »
Article
Why Domino’s new ads are good for the market research industry
by Josh Mendelsohn, Chadwick Martin Bailey, Inc.
The new Domino's ads break down negative conceptions about the research industry. This article describes how the content of Domino's ads are good for the market research industry. Read Article »
Article
Diet Programs Out, Interactive Fitness Products In
by Chadwick Martin Bailey, Inc.
Adults looking to lose weight have found a new method - interactive fitness products. More Americans plan on using a product such as Wii Fit or EA SPORTS Active rather than using a traditional fitness equipment or diet program. Learn more in this article from Chadwick Martin Bailey, Inc. Read Article »
Article
Beyond Excellent Market Research: What Clients Want
by Cathy Harrison, Senior Project Manager, Chadwick Martin Bailey, Inc.
Research providers can make client satisfaction a success with these tips from Chadwick Martin Bailey, Inc. Read Article »
Article
Just Starting Your Holiday Shopping in December? You're Not Alone
by Josh Mendelsohn, Chadwick Martin Bailey, Inc.
This content provides statistics on when consumers start their holiday shopping. If you wait until December, you should know you're not alone! Read Article »
