Ascendancy Research

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Description of Facility and/or Services

Ascendancy Research has built a new facility in a premier sought after location! Being the highest multiple-rated facility in Minneapolis/St. Paul, we are known for providing fast, fresh and on the mark recruiting, concierge client attention and premier dining service. We offer three spacious conference and viewing rooms plus fully equipped test kitchen. Technologies include videostreaming, MobiLab, high speed wireless, DVD and digital (MP3)recording/archiving. Ascendancy's environment is high tech, high energy and highly regarded.

Specialties

Data Collection Methodologies

Qualitative

      • Focus Group Facility

      • Pre-Recruited Testing Facility

      • Test Kitchen Facility

      Qualitative/Recruiting Services and Facilities

      • Central Location Testing

      • Home Use Test/Product Placement

      • In-Depth Interview/Mini Group Facilities (viewable)

      • Recruiting

      • Usability Lab Setup/Equipment

      • Video Streaming Services

Quantitative

      • Telephone Data Collection Facility

      In-Store/On-Site Services

      • In-Store/On-Site Intercept

      • Mystery Shopping

      • Store Audits/Demos/Distribution Checks

Interviewing Specialties by Audience

      • Business-to-Business

      • Children/Tweens/Teens

      • College Students

      • Fifty+/Seniors/Elderly

      • Financial

      • Healthcare (consumer health conditions)

      • Mock Jury/General Opinion

Related Resources & Capabilities

      • Field Management

      • Minority or Female Owned Business

Related Services & Vendors

      • Usability Equipment

      • Video Streaming/Web Casting Equipment

Research Methods & Specialties

      • Advertising

      • Brand Research

      • Business-to-Business

      • Consumer Products/Services

      • Ethnographic Research

      • Food and Beverage

      • Mock Jury/General Opinion

      • Package Goods

      • Political Polling/General Opinion

      • Taste Tests/Sensory Tests

Central Telephone Facility

16 Stations; Multi-Lingual Interviewing in Spanish; .

Recruiting Services

Recruit for focus groups; one-on-ones; central location studies; Recruiting done in-house with 14 recruiters on staff; database available with 50,000 names; recruit for consumer, business, Mock Juries & Usability Studies studies.

Our recruiters are experienced professionals with many having been with the company 15+ years!

Focus Group Facility

Facility Located in Office Building 16 miles from airport with 3 focus group rooms; Videoconferencing equipment available through ActiveGroup; Web broadcasting available through ActiveGroup FocusVision high-speed internet access; computer usability lab with 10 PCs with internet access; Can record on 1/2" tape , 3/4" tape , DVD , Video Clips on CD , Cassette , Digital , CD ; Test kitchen; Focus Group Moderators and one-on-one, in-depth interviewers on staff .


Ascendancy Research is the highest multiple-rated facility in the Twin Cities according to Impulse Survey.

Pre-Recruited Testing Facility

Fully Equipped Test Kitchen; One-Way Mirror; PC's; High-Speed /Wireless Internet Access.

In-Store/On-Site Assignments .

Can Conduct In-Store Demos or Taste Tests w/ Store cooperation; Can Conduct In-Store Audits w/ Store cooperation; Interviewing Staff Available for On-Site Assignments & Mystery Shopping;

Our interviewing staff represents the client with pride. They are welcoming, organized, exuberant and professional.

Contact Information

Location Type: Headquarters

Address:
5775 Wayzata Blvd., Suite 350
Minneapolis, MN 55416

Phone: 952-544-6334

Fax: 952-544-6764

Email: info@ascendresearch.com

Website: www.ascendresearch.com

Contacts:

Jeri Endersbe-PRC
VP Project Mgmt.
jeri@ascendresearch.com

LynMarie Winninger
President/Owner
lwinninger@ascendresearch.com

Mark Anderson
Field Director
mark@ascendresearch.com

Company Locations:
Ascendancy Research, MN