15 Tips for Getting the Most out of Focus Groups

Research is simply a process to get inf ormation and insights you don’t have that you need. After you have reviewed all of the information you do have, and you…

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Affinity Groups: Thank You Social Media

In this day and age, social media is running through the veins of not only our personal lives but our businesses as well. Half a decade ago, I don’t know…

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At Mindspot Research We Take Surveying Surveys Seriously

At Mindspot Research we take surveying and market research surveys seriously. When determining your target audience or gauging their perception of your product or service, a well designed, carefully thought…

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How can 1.3 Billion Chinese People be wrong?

I am “spot-on” with my New Year’s Resolutions this year. How you doin’? It’s not what you think. The only reason I am on track is that I don’t make…

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London Bridges Falling Down

I just returned from London and it seems like when I travel or do something that gets me out of my normal routine I get inspired. And, we all need…

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If You’re Not Making Mistakes, How Are You Learning?

The stakes in the high tech sector are high. When you screw up on the Internet your mistakes hang around and haunt you forever. The Regional SVP of Facebook Mike…

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Taking Care of People, Taking Care of Business, Taking Care of the Planet

I recently attended a conference for female entrepreneurs, and I talked about the conference offered by Count Me In (CMI) in my last blog. Office Depot volunteered their corporate Headquarters…

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Need a Job? I Have One – a women owned business

I spent the last couple of days in Boca Raton, Florida with some of the most amazing people that I have ever met. I am not one to go to…

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How Many Friends Are Too Many Friends?

Ever wonder how many users are on Facebook? The answer, today, is more than 250 million active users. Facebook started on a college campus (Harvard) in February 2004 and then…

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There’s a Personal Cost to Living Virtually

I make my living using cyber tools to better understand the “real” world. So, I’m the last person to bash the Internet or emerging social media. But because I spend…

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