Though some might say December 1st is too early to get into the Christmas spirit, wewould be inclined to disagree. That’s exactly why we have just released our festive survey advent calendar, running every day until December 24th. But the Omnisis Advent Calendar is about more than just testing your Christmas knowledge, having fun and… Read more »
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Staff Spotlight: Meet our Software Developer, Rick
This month in the spotlight we’re introducing Rick Fletcher, our Software Developer What brought you into the world of market research? I’ve been working in IT for a number of years in various different sectors. I was looking for something exciting and new, and Omnisis were developing a brand-new software project which caught my interest…. Read more »
Unlocking an innovative online approach to shelf testing
Project Brief At the start of this year, we worked with a leading market research agency who specialise in packaging and branding research. They came to us to help them innovate and unlock their online approach to shelf testing. They needed an agency who would help them to expand their own capabilities for their clients… Read more »
Staff Spotlight: Meet our Junior Developer, Tom
This month in the spotlight is Junior Developer, Tom Bonnick. What brought you into the world of market research? After a career in Social Services and the NHS I decided I wanted to pursue a career that I had interests in. I have always loved computers since school and was always the “tech guy” in… Read more »
Staff Spotlight: Meet our Junior Developer / Senior Survey Technologist, Woj
This month the spotlight is on Wojciech Bednarek, our Junior Developer / Senior Technologist. What brought you into the world of market research? Pure coincidence! I graduated from university and since then, I was looking for a job in IT in some shape or form to come along. As it happened, I was offered a… Read more »
We’re Oppies Awards Finalists (for the second year running)!
Another year has passed and we are delighted to announce that we have just been announced as finalists in this year’s Operations Awards by the Market Research Society! The MRS Operations Awards is held annually and works to celebrate all the hard work of the operations and research side of the market research industry. We… Read more »
Staff Spotlight: Meet our Head of IT, Paul
This month the spotlight is on Paul Dundon, our brilliant Head of IT. What brought you into the world of market research? I moved to a new apartment in 2003 and one of my new neighbours ran a specialist market research company. I did some freelance work for him and things grew from there. My… Read more »
Taking powerful face-to-face research & making it digital
Project Brief We worked with predominantly qualitative market research agency One Minute to Midnight to turn a pivotal element of their face to face research into a fun, engaging, online game. Timescale: The custom prototype was developed and sent to the client within 3 days. How was the project different? One Minute To Midnight’s focus… Read more »
Staff Spotlight: Meet our Marketing Manager, Hannah
We love that we’re a small, close-knit team here at Omnisis but we decided it was time that you got to know each of us a little bit better. Each month, we’ll be featuring a member of staff in our new “Staff Spotlight” feature. This month we’re introducing Hannah, our Marketing Manager who joined us… Read more »
Life in lockdown: Disney+ becomes third most popular SVOD service
New research conducted by market research agencies Omnisis and Old Salt has revealed how the population are really keeping themselves entertained during lockdown. Key findings of the survey, which was completed by 1003 adults in the UK, revealed that Disney+ was released at exactly the right time, with 14% of the population having watched it… Read more »
Life in lockdown: A survey of the UK public
New research conducted by us in collaboration with Old Salt has revealed what the UK public think about life in lockdown during Covid-19. We wanted to know what the UK public really thinks about Covid-19 and their time in isolation – from how they’re spending their days to their thoughts on the government’s decisions and… Read more »
3 reasons why the market research industry desperately needs shorter surveys
Over the past few years, we’ve started to see a real disconnect between what clients want from their surveys and what respondents need to remain engaged and to complete them. Clients want to script longer surveys because it’s more cost-effective for them to do so – however as peoples’ lives are getting busier and more… Read more »
3 women to follow in the market research industry
On March 8th we saw the return of International Women’s Day – a globally renowned day that celebrates the achievements of women around the world. I thoroughly enjoy the event every year – not least, because it brightens my social media feed with the heartwarming, inspiring and often touching stories of women who have tackled… Read more »
Coronavirus update – March 2020
Coronavirus is absolutely dominating the news right now and regardless of your personal views on the topic, what can’t be denied is the profound effect it is having on countries and businesses around the globe. In light of everything that’s going on, we wanted to write a quick blog just to address any concerns that… Read more »
Supporting staff and company growth – introducing our new London office
We’re delighted to announce that this month we have opened our brand new office in London. We love Manchester and are proud of our northern roots – but as we grow, it made sense for us to have a company base and presence in the south. London continues to be the heart of the market… Read more »
What are the top survey and market research trends for 2020?
2019 was one hell of a year – not just for technology, but for market research as a whole. Now as we enter 2020, an entirely new decade, we wanted to spend some time considering just what the main survey and market research trends will be for the coming year. From developments in AI to… Read more »
Celebrating 12 months of Omnisis
As 2019 draws to a close, we’ve spent some time reflecting on what a fantastic year it’s been for us here at Omnisis. Though we’re only a small team, together we have quite an impact – and this you can see in the facts and figures shown in our end of year infographic below. We’ve… Read more »
Why is the market research industry still so behind in mobile survey design?
Considering that the average person spends hours a day on their phones, recent research by MRS, Dynata, Kantar, Lucid and Toluna revealed that almost a third ( 30%) of surveys globally restrict respondents to a desktop experience only, and 20-25% of surveys did not allow phones at all. The findings, which were displayed in this article… Read more »
Developing a custom tracker dashboard with a difference
Project Brief We worked with one of the UK’s most popular online betting agencies to develop a 3-year survey to monitor both their customers’ and the public’s attitude towards them. Timescale The custom prototype for this bespoke project was created in under a week. What made this project different? This project required us to build… Read more »
MRS Operations Awards Finalists
We are absolutely thrilled to announce that we are finalists in the “Best Support Services” category of this year’s MRS Operations Awards. This is the first year that we have ever entered the awards so we’re absolutely delighted to have made it to the final stage. The MRS Operations Awards (or Oppies, as they’re affectionately… Read more »