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October, November and December are months which are notoriously busier in Market Research than the rest. The run up to Christmas, Black Friday sales and impulsive purchases are just some of the things that have an effect on consumers buying behaviour. One thing that is certain during this quarter, is that we are not able… Read more »

Whether you’re planning to launch a new product or develop an existing one, product testing is an essential step in the market research process. Product testing will help your business gain valuable insight into your customers attitudes and perceptions towards your products and services and help you determine how to meet their needs and desires…. Read more »

Amy and Vicki talk about their first year at BEAM Fieldwork and offer tips on how to build a successful Fieldwork company… Tell us about a typical day in the BEAM team? Amy: What I love so much about my job is that everyday is different, we work on so many different projects and subjects… Read more »

It’s been a busy and extremely exciting year since BEAM Fieldwork was formed. Take a look at our journey as we grew from one to the BEAM TEAM in our first year!

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On March 30th, Mustard Research in Manchester hosted the first BIG regional forum for 2017. The event was organised by Amy Middleton of BEAM Fieldwork and guest speakers were Bethan Turner of Mustard Research and Barrie Hawker of Park Lane Research. The event was well attended by Market Research industry agencies, clients and suppliers. Bethan… Read more »

BEAM Fieldwork, the Manchester-based independent market research fieldwork company which launched in November 2016, has appointed Vicki Thomas as a Fieldwork Manager. Previously of Portman Travel where she was an Assistant Team Leader managing multi-million pound corporate travel accounts, Thomas joins BEAM with a year’s experience as a market research recruiter, which has given her… Read more »

As a service industry Market research is the key mechanism to understanding the consumer. Many large Market Research companies have their own in-house Fieldwork departments but small companies rely on independent dedicated Fieldwork companies. Under the Market Research Society Code of Conduct, Market Research companies have a responsibility to ensure fieldwork is carried out according… Read more »

An independent fieldwork company, BEAM Fieldwork, has launched in Manchester this month to provide a bespoke, personal approach to fieldwork for research projects across the UK. Established by Amy Middleton, a research professional of over 15 years, the company will manage both qualitative and quantitative fieldwork contracts across a variety of business sectors, and is… Read more »