Now that's Significant

Sean McDade on custom panels - the secret weapon of market researchers


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On this latest episode of Now that’s significant, a Market Research Podcast host Michael Howard, the head of marketing at Infotools was joined by Sean McDade, Ph.D., CEO and Founder of PeopleMetrics. PeopleMetrics is a full-service market research firm focused on customer experience and custom research panels. Sean is a best-selling author and entrepreneur with 20 plus years of experience in the market research industry. Sean’s first book, Listen or Die, shares 40 lessons to get the very most out of customer feedback. Sean’s second book, Pharma Customer Experience, dives into the experiences patients have with Pharma, and what those in the Pharma space can do to improve these experiences. A third book titled “The Psychology of Physician CX” looks at the relationship between doctors and pharmaceutical companies in this post-covid world. This book will be released in April, 2024.  

Sean joined us to discuss the importance of custom research panels in the market research world.

He covers the key factors that make for successful custom panels, including how to keep people engaged, and extracting long-term value from them.

Sean also shared with us some interesting points from his book Listen or Die, which he co-authored with his colleague Richard Vanderveer.

We hope you enjoy this episode.

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Now that's SignificantBy Michael Howard