GQG has extensive experience with designing and conducting custom qualitative and quantitative research studies in North America, South America, Europe, Asia, and Australia.  Approximately 40 percent of GQG's primary research experience has been with international, multi-national, multi-methodology studies.

   GQG personnel have been extensively involved in facilitating, moderating, or conducting over 3,500 sessions ranging from one-on-one interviews to dyads to focus groups to strategic planning sessions to large conferences with more than 25,000 participants in the US and other countries during the last 30 years.

   These primary research studies have concentrated on different elements of corporate strategies, product development, industrial design, branding, marketing communications, and customer satisfaction, among others, by involving:
   .. Needs assessment
   .. Concept testing 
   .. Product or service validation 
   .. Feature evaluation
   .. Positioning 
   .. Branding
   .. Naming
   .. Messaging
   .. Advertising concept testing

  The majority of GQG's experience has been in the technology and telecommunications industries.  GQG's researchers offer a solid knowledge of a wide range of technology products and services, including, personal computers, personal digital assistants, servers, printers, scanners, fax, data communications, videoconferencing, network, client-based software, and e-commerce.  In addition, GQG has conducted many studies which focused on customer satisfaction, service, and support issues.

  In addition to technology and telecommunications, GQG personnel also have experience in education, training, health care, energy, retail, public agencies, governmental affairs, and nonprofit organizations.  

  GQG personnel have been involved in conducting many studies for multiple divisions of Fortune 500 corporations as well as smaller firms, such as the following examples of companies and organizations listed in alphabetical order:
   .. BellSouth
   .. BrandSolutions
   .. BridgePort Brewing
   .. Communications Plus
   .. Creative Media Development (CMD)
   .. J. Walter Thompson (formerly DWP//Bates Technology)
   .. Firsthand Funds
   .. Frontier
   .. funnelbox
   .. Global Crossing 
   .. Harbinger (acquired by Peregrine Systems)
   .. Hewlett-Packard 
   .. Imation Enterprises
   .. Interland
   .. International Woods Products
   .. iSKY
   .. JELD-WEN
   .. Lexmark International
   .. Liquid Agency
   .. Mentor Graphics
   .. Murata Electronics
   .. National Education Association
   .. National Tour Association
   .. Nerve
   .. Nortel Networks
   .. Northwest Natural
   .. Novell
   .. Pro-Team
   .. ShareWave
   .. Transcender
   .. VTEL
   .. Xerox

  GQG possesses a broad network of professional researchers around the world, including native language:
    . Moderators
    . Recruiters
    . Interviewers
    . Interpreters
    . Translators
    . Transcribers

  Some of these individuals are featured as GQG Associates. These skilled, experienced researchers possess a wide range of professional and educational backgrounds in working with a diverse client base.

  In addition, GQG enjoys a good working relationship with fielding firms and focus group facilities in the U.S. and other countries, which are available to assist with all aspects of domestic and international studies to ensure their success.

  GQG also utilizes state-of-the-art, industry leading, and proven market research software for online and offline quantitative and qualitative studies.

 
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