Market Research Associations

If you decide to hire a market research firm to create an online survey for you, you might want to know whether or not they are a member of a market research association. Or, if you are interested in joining their online survey panel, it helps to research the legitimacy of the panel. The following is a listing of well-known worldwide market research associations.

• American Association for Public Opinion Research (AAPOR)
• Association for Consumer Research (ACR)
• Association of Market Research Organizations - Australia (AMRO)
• Canadian Association of Market Research Organizations (CAMRO)
• Chicago Interactive Marketing Association (CIMA)
• European Federation of Market Research Agency Associations (EFAMRO)
• European Society for Opinion and Marketing Research (ESOMAR) World Association of Research Professionals
• Marketing Research Association (MRA)
• Mexican Association of Marketing and Public Opinion Research Agencies (AMAI)
• Qualitative Research Consultants Association (QRCA)

More Market Research Links:

• WebSM.org - Web Survey Methodology
• Council of American Survey Research Organizations (CASRO)
• Council for Marketing and Opinion Research (CMOR)
• Market Research Society (MRS)
• Market Research Society of Australia (MRSA)
• National Council on Public Polls (NCPP)
• Professional Marketing Research Society (PMRS)