MRA-NY http://www.mra-ny.org Marketing Research Association | Greater New York Chapter Mon, 30 Apr 2012 18:39:20 +0000 en hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.3.2 Meet your 2012-2013 Candidates http://www.mra-ny.org/events/meet-your-2012-2013-candidates/ http://www.mra-ny.org/events/meet-your-2012-2013-candidates/#comments Wed, 25 Apr 2012 21:19:49 +0000 Admin http://www.mra-ny.org/?p=1739 2012 – 2013 Greater New York Slate of Officers Ballot

 1) President  (1-Year Term) (unopposed)

 Denise D’Andrea – CfMC Research Software

2) President –Elect (1-Year Term) (unopposed)

Hilary Fischer – All Global

3) Secretary (2-Year Term) (unopposed)

Becky Harrison – Fieldwork East

4) Director-At-Large (2-Year Term)

Bridget A. Bachmann – Cint

NancyAnne Canaletich – C&C Market Research

John S. Castellano – Epocrates

AJ Keirans – pureprofile

Maryanne C. Livia – Recruiting Resources Unlimited, LLC

Click here to learn more about your candidates

]]> http://www.mra-ny.org/events/meet-your-2012-2013-candidates/feed/ 0 NGMR/MRA Meetup http://www.mra-ny.org/events/ngmrmra-meetup/ http://www.mra-ny.org/events/ngmrmra-meetup/#comments Thu, 12 Apr 2012 19:20:51 +0000 Admin http://www.mra-ny.org/?p=1732 Are you a marketing researcher in Fairfield County, CT or Westchester County, NY?

Join the NGMR and the NY MRA for casual networking, without having to travel into Manhattan.

The first event held last fall was a great success, this time we’ll be meeting at Tiernan’s Bar in Stamford, CT on Wednesday, 4/25 at 6:30 pm.
Appetizers will be served, and we’ll have drink specials at the bar.

For more information and to RSVP go to: http://www.meetup.com/Next-Gen-Market-Research/events/58561592/

 

]]> http://www.mra-ny.org/events/ngmrmra-meetup/feed/ 0 Joint Chapter Conference Registration is OPEN! http://www.mra-ny.org/events/mra-ny-past-events/listen-learn-lead/ http://www.mra-ny.org/events/mra-ny-past-events/listen-learn-lead/#comments Sat, 31 Mar 2012 19:17:51 +0000 Admin http://www.mra-ny.org/?p=1569 Register today for the Greater NY/Philadelphia Joint Chapter Conference taking place on April 19 & 20, 2012
The Water Club
Borgata Hotel, Casino & Spa
Atlantic City, New Jersey

REGISTER TODAY!!!

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Join MRA members and industry leaders for informative educational events and networking opportunities!

This conference will provide insights into new technologies, tools to increase your leadership skills, case studies on data utilization as well as opportunities to network with your peers.

To book a room, contact the Borgata Hotel Casino & Spa: www.theborgata.com or call 1-866-692-6742
Please reference Group Code: GBMRD12 to obtain our special conference rate.
Rates are available on a first come basis.

]]> http://www.mra-ny.org/events/mra-ny-past-events/listen-learn-lead/feed/ 0 ARF After Party!! http://www.mra-ny.org/events/arf-after-party/ http://www.mra-ny.org/events/arf-after-party/#comments Mon, 05 Mar 2012 21:49:20 +0000 Admin http://www.mra-ny.org/?p=1708 Come out and network with your colleagues who are in town for The ARF!

Where?:
The Three Monkeys
236 54th Street
212.586.2080
www.thethreemonkeysbar.com

When?:
Tuesday, 3/27
6:00 – 9:00

NO registration charge!
Cash bar – drink specials include: $4 craft beer selections and $6 well drinks
Passed hors d’oeuvres

Click here to download the event flyer

]]> http://www.mra-ny.org/events/arf-after-party/feed/ 0 Opinion Access Corp. Named Lance Hoffman as Partner http://www.mra-ny.org/press-releases/opinion-access-corp-named-lance-hoffman-as-partner/ http://www.mra-ny.org/press-releases/opinion-access-corp-named-lance-hoffman-as-partner/#comments Mon, 13 Feb 2012 21:14:03 +0000 Admin http://www.mra-ny.org/?p=1702 New York, New York (1 February 2012) – Opinion Access Corp. (OAC), the recognized industry experts and the one-stop-shop for marketing research quantitative data collection has announced that their Vice President of Business Development, Lance Hoffman has been made a Partner in the company. Jim Hoffman, President, and Joe Rafael, Chairman, who are the founders and original partners since 1995 made this announcement effective on 1 January 2012.

“Lance has been an integral part of OAC for over 10 years and has been instrumental in growing our expanding client base. Joe and I felt it was an important step to make Lance a partner,” said Jim Hoffman. Prior to OAC, Lance had a strong background in B2B sales that translated to results when he joined OAC. He is the former President of the Greater NY Chapter of the Marketing Research Association, was one of the first recipients of the National MRA Rising Star Award, and is currently a MRA PRC Certified expert in quantitative data collection.

“From the moment I came to work at OAC, I have strived to learn and to grow both myself and the company through industry education, new client acquisition and existing client management. Being a partner has solidified my continued commitment to the growth of the company for the shared future of our employees,” said Lance Hoffman.

OAC leads the way in Diverse Data Collection Options for our Culturally Diverse Society.

• Bilingual English/Spanish Experts
• Domestic and Offshore Owned Centers
• Multi-language Capabilities
• Tracking Projects
• Political Projects
• Multi-mode Surveys
• Data Processing
• Online Surveys
• CATI and CATI Over Web
• Global Field Management

About Opinion Access Corp.

Opinion Access Corp., the leading market research data collection center is now the only independent data collection, data processing and translation company that can execute English and Hispanic Bilingual telephone interviews either in the United States and/or in the Dominican Republic.  All data and is maintained in our New York facility. We provide telephone interviewing utilizing the flexibility of CFMC or TelAthena software integrated with the most advanced predictive dialer.  We have expanded to online, in-person, and other forms of field interviewing and offer interviewing in over 11 languages emphasizing Hispanic Bilingual.

OAC, based in metropolitan New York City, is a strategic company that is focused, committed to long-range planning and development while concentrating on solid, long-term relationships. OAC leads the way in diverse data collection options for our culturally diverse society.

]]> http://www.mra-ny.org/press-releases/opinion-access-corp-named-lance-hoffman-as-partner/feed/ 0 February Networking and Speaker Event http://www.mra-ny.org/events/mra-ny-past-events/february-networking-and-speaker-event/ http://www.mra-ny.org/events/mra-ny-past-events/february-networking-and-speaker-event/#comments Wed, 01 Feb 2012 22:25:07 +0000 Admin http://www.mra-ny.org/?p=1651

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Register here using PayPal!

 

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]]> http://www.mra-ny.org/events/joint-chapter-sponsorship-opportunities/feed/ 0 Newsletter: “Chapter Matters”, Volume 14, Issue 4 http://www.mra-ny.org/mra-ny-newsletters/newsletter-chapter-matters-volume-14-issue-4/ http://www.mra-ny.org/mra-ny-newsletters/newsletter-chapter-matters-volume-14-issue-4/#comments Fri, 06 Jan 2012 18:32:51 +0000 Admin http://www.mra-ny.org/?p=1552 Download Volume 14, Issue 4 of the “Chapter Matters” Newsletter PDF

 

About CHAPTER MATTERS:

CHAPTER MATTERS is a quarterly newsletter publication of the Greater NY Chapter of the Marketing Research Association. Articles or other content may be copied from CHAPTER MATTERS only if CHAPTER MATTERS Newsletter of the Greater NY MRA Chapter is attributed as the source. MRA-NY member who wish to contribute to the CHAPTER MATTERS newsletter are encouraged to contact us.

The opinions expressed in CHAPTER MATTERS are the views and opinions of the writers, and not necessarily supported by the Greater NY Chapter of the MRA.

]]> http://www.mra-ny.org/mra-ny-newsletters/newsletter-chapter-matters-volume-14-issue-4/feed/ 0 Newsletter: “Chapter Matters” Volume 14, Issue 3 http://www.mra-ny.org/mra-ny-newsletters/newsletter-chapter-matters-volume-14-issue-3/ http://www.mra-ny.org/mra-ny-newsletters/newsletter-chapter-matters-volume-14-issue-3/#comments Wed, 09 Nov 2011 16:34:57 +0000 Admin http://www.mra-ny.org/?p=1534 Download Volume 14, Issue 3 of the “Chapter Matters” Newsletter PDF

 

 

 

About CHAPTER MATTERS:

 CHAPTER MATTERS is a quarterly newsletter publication of the Greater NY Chapter of the Marketing Research Association. Articles or other content may be copied from CHAPTER MATTERS only if CHAPTER MATTERS Newsletter of the Greater NY MRA Chapter is attributed as the source. MRA-NY member who wish to contribute to the CHAPTER MATTERS newsletter are encouraged to contact us.

The opinions expressed in CHAPTER MATTERS are the views and opinions of the writers, and not necessarily supported by the Greater NY Chapter of the MRA.

]]> http://www.mra-ny.org/mra-ny-newsletters/newsletter-chapter-matters-volume-14-issue-3/feed/ 0 2011 Annual Holiday Party http://www.mra-ny.org/events/2011-annual-holiday-party/ http://www.mra-ny.org/events/2011-annual-holiday-party/#comments Thu, 13 Oct 2011 18:45:40 +0000 Admin http://www.mra-ny.org/?p=1515 Join Us For The Greater NY Holiday Party!!

On Monday, December 5, 2011 from 6:00pm to 10:00pm

Where?
ARENA Event Space
135 West 41st Street
(between 6th & Broadway)
212.278.0988
www.arenanyc.net

Passed Hors D’oeuvres, Dinner Buffet, and Desserts!

Come out and enjoy open bar, music, and our famous Holiday Raffle!

Also featuring The Fourth Annual Greater NY MRA Food drive sponsored by Research Now! Participate in the food drive raffle benefiting The Food Bank for New York City. Every 3 non-perishable items donated earns you a raffle ticket for a drawing to win a great prize!

EARLY Registration Before November 23rd: $100
Registration After November 23rd but before December 1st: $110
After December 1st & Walk-ins: $125

Registration Information:
Kristin Ameruoso of Recruit and Field, Inc.
516.941.2604
kristin@recruitand field.com
-OR-
Register here using PayPal

 

]]> http://www.mra-ny.org/events/2011-annual-holiday-party/feed/ 0 MRA Hot Seat Video Series – Episode 11 http://www.mra-ny.org/the-mra-hot-seat/mra-hot-seat-video-series-episode-11/ http://www.mra-ny.org/the-mra-hot-seat/mra-hot-seat-video-series-episode-11/#comments Fri, 30 Sep 2011 14:17:38 +0000 Admin http://www.mra-ny.org/?p=1499

In this installment of the MRA Hot Seat, John Bremer, Chief Research Officer of Toluna, sits down with Paul Kirch of ActusMR. Toluna is the world’s leading independent online panel and survey technology provider to the global market research industry.

The Greater New York Chapter presents the Hot Seat video podcast as a way to give it’s members and other industry-influencers  an opportunity to share their knowledge and get to know each other better.

 

]]> http://www.mra-ny.org/the-mra-hot-seat/mra-hot-seat-video-series-episode-11/feed/ 0 Join Us For Our Autumn Event! http://www.mra-ny.org/events/mra-ny-past-events/join-us-for-our-autumn-event/ http://www.mra-ny.org/events/mra-ny-past-events/join-us-for-our-autumn-event/#comments Fri, 23 Sep 2011 19:13:58 +0000 Admin http://www.mra-ny.org/?p=1490 Stop by the Reservoir for drinks,

Stay for the conversation!

When: Tuesday, October 11th from 6 to 9 PM

Where?
Croton Reservoir Tavern
108 W. 40th Street
New York, NY 10018
212.997.6835
www.crotonnyc.com

Guest Speaker: Jack Campisi, Social Media Consultant
Social Media: Get In, Get Out, Get On With Your Day
The busy person’s guide on how to market your business, your brand and yourself using social media mediums.

3 Hour Open Bar
Passed Hors d’oeuvres

Registration Fee:
$50 after October 10th and for walk-ins

Contact:
Jillia Glowatz
Focus Suites New York
212.867.7373 Ext. 201
jillia.glowatz@focussuites.com
-or-
register via PayPal below!

]]> http://www.mra-ny.org/events/mra-ny-past-events/join-us-for-our-autumn-event/feed/ 0 MRA Hot Seat Video Series – Episode 10 http://www.mra-ny.org/the-mra-hot-seat/mra-hot-seat-video-series-episode-10/ http://www.mra-ny.org/the-mra-hot-seat/mra-hot-seat-video-series-episode-10/#comments Thu, 15 Sep 2011 15:32:45 +0000 Admin http://www.mra-ny.org/?p=1482 The MRA Hot Seat video podcast gives the market research industry the opportunity to meet and learn from their peers.

In this episode Robert Malmud, President of MAXimum Research, takes a turn in the MRA Hot Seat with host Paul Kirch. MAXimum Research, Inc. is a market research firm with an in-house 100 CATI station phone room, based in Southern New Jersey, with easy access to all metropolitan cities on the East Coast.

Produced by Jack Campisi & Paul Kirch

 

]]> http://www.mra-ny.org/the-mra-hot-seat/mra-hot-seat-video-series-episode-10/feed/ 0 Autumn Happenings! http://www.mra-ny.org/events/autumn-happening/ http://www.mra-ny.org/events/autumn-happening/#comments Thu, 15 Sep 2011 15:25:49 +0000 Admin http://www.mra-ny.org/?p=1473

]]> http://www.mra-ny.org/events/autumn-happening/feed/ 0 MRA Hot Seat Video Series – Episode 9 http://www.mra-ny.org/the-mra-hot-seat/mra-hot-seat-video-series-episode-9/ http://www.mra-ny.org/the-mra-hot-seat/mra-hot-seat-video-series-episode-9/#comments Mon, 12 Sep 2011 17:39:37 +0000 Admin http://www.mra-ny.org/?p=1466 In this episode of the MRA Hot Seat, Leslie Townsend, President at Kinesis Survey Technologies, chats with host Paul Kirch about mobile-technology research and the future of our industry.

“The Hot Seat” is a new initiative designed to give our members a voice! It’s also a a great opportunity to see what’s going on in our industry.

For more information about Kinesis Survey Technologies, access their website at www.kinesissurvey.com

]]> http://www.mra-ny.org/the-mra-hot-seat/mra-hot-seat-video-series-episode-9/feed/ 0 MRA Hot Seat Video Series – Episode 8, Part II http://www.mra-ny.org/the-mra-hot-seat/mra-hot-seat-video-series-episode-8-part-ii/ http://www.mra-ny.org/the-mra-hot-seat/mra-hot-seat-video-series-episode-8-part-ii/#comments Tue, 23 Aug 2011 14:00:36 +0000 Admin http://www.mra-ny.org/?p=1459 Tune in for Part II of host Jack Campisi’s conversation with Tom H.C. Anderson.  Tom is the CEO of Anderson Analytics and founder of the NGMR (Next Generation Market Research), which is a social media community that is changing the research industry… both from a research standpoint and a personal branding perspective.

You can access Tom’s NGMR blog here tomhcanderson.com

 

]]> http://www.mra-ny.org/the-mra-hot-seat/mra-hot-seat-video-series-episode-8-part-ii/feed/ 2 MRA Hot Seat Video Series – Episode 8, Part I http://www.mra-ny.org/the-mra-hot-seat/mra-hot-seat-video-series-episode-8/ http://www.mra-ny.org/the-mra-hot-seat/mra-hot-seat-video-series-episode-8/#comments Fri, 19 Aug 2011 18:06:09 +0000 Admin http://www.mra-ny.org/?p=1447 “The Hot Seat” is a new initiative designed to give our members a voice! It’s also a a great opportunity to see what’s going on in our industry.

Tom H.C. Anderson of Anderson Analytics takes his turn in the MRA Hot Seat with host Jack Campisi. Tune in next week for part two of this two-part interview!

You can access Tom’s NGMR blog here tomhcanderson.com

]]> http://www.mra-ny.org/the-mra-hot-seat/mra-hot-seat-video-series-episode-8/feed/ 3 Chapter of The Year Celebration! http://www.mra-ny.org/events/mra-ny-past-events/chapter-of-the-year-celebration/ http://www.mra-ny.org/events/mra-ny-past-events/chapter-of-the-year-celebration/#comments Fri, 08 Jul 2011 21:21:43 +0000 Admin http://www.mra-ny.org/?p=1434 We’re Loud and We’re Proud
Of what we’ve all accomplished this year!
So, come out and toast your Chapter!!

When? – Tuesday, August 2, 2011 from 6 – 9pm

Where? – Beekman Beer Garden
89 South Street, W123
New York, NY 10038
212.896.4600
www.BeekmanBeerGarden.com

3 Hours of Open Bar and passed hors d’oeuvres
Table games
This is an indoor/outdoor venue – so keep it casual!!

Advance registration by Monday, August 1st: $30!
Registration after August 1st and Walk-Ins: $40

To register contact:
Kristin Ameruoso
Recruit and Field, Inc.
516.941.2604
kristin@RecruitAndField.com

Or register here through PayPal!

]]> http://www.mra-ny.org/events/mra-ny-past-events/chapter-of-the-year-celebration/feed/ 0 NEWSLETTER: “Chapter Matters” Volume 14, Issue 2 http://www.mra-ny.org/mra-ny-newsletters/newsletter-chapter-matters-volume-14-issue-2/ http://www.mra-ny.org/mra-ny-newsletters/newsletter-chapter-matters-volume-14-issue-2/#comments Tue, 05 Jul 2011 16:54:46 +0000 Admin http://www.mra-ny.org/?p=1412 Download Volume 14, Issue 2 of the “Chapter Matters” Newsletter PDF

About CHAPTER MATTERS

CHAPTER MATTERS is a quarterly newsletter publication of the Greater NY Chapter of the Marketing Research Association. Articles or other content may be copied from CHAPTER MATTERS only if CHAPTER MATTERS Newsletter of the Greater NY MRA Chapter is attributed as the source. MRA-NY member who wish to contribute to the CHAPTER MATTERS newsletter are encouraged to contact us.

The opinions expressed in CHAPTER MATTERS are the views and opinions of the writers, and not necessarily supported by the Greater NY Chapter of the MRA.

]]> http://www.mra-ny.org/mra-ny-newsletters/newsletter-chapter-matters-volume-14-issue-2/feed/ 0 MRA Hot Seat Video Series – Episode 7 http://www.mra-ny.org/the-mra-hot-seat/mra-hot-seat-video-series-episode-7/ http://www.mra-ny.org/the-mra-hot-seat/mra-hot-seat-video-series-episode-7/#comments Tue, 21 Jun 2011 22:20:59 +0000 Admin http://www.mra-ny.org/?p=1408 As Hilary Fischer steps down from the board of the Greater New York Chapter of the Marketing Research Association, her fellow board members pay tribute to their colleague and friend. This episode of the MRA Hot Seat is hosted by Paul Kirch and produced by Jack Campisi.

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