Top Market Research Companies in the United States
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$5,000+$150 - $199 / hr2 - 9Serves United StatesServices provided
See all 6 projectsQwerry is a market research company that provides comprehensive Market Research Solutions, Consumer Insights, and Market Data Analysis. Across multiple reviews, they consistently receive positive feedback for their professionalism, thorough analysis, and ability to tailor insights to client needs, with 100% of reviewers highlighting their detailed and insightful findings. Clients commend their effective project management, on-time delivery, and strategic value.
$5,000+$150 - $199 / hr2 - 9Serves United StatesServices provided
See all 37 projectsMap and Fire is a Market Research Solutions provider specializing in survey analysis, consumer insights, and market data analysis. Reviews indicate high satisfaction, with clients praising their efficient project management, attentive customer service, and ability to deliver actionable insights. An impressive 85% of clients highlight their effective communication and timely delivery, making them a trusted partner for marketing analytics and market research analysis.
$10,000+$150 - $199 / hr2 - 9Serves United StatesServices provided
See all 28 projectsPlanBeyond is a market research solutions firm specializing in market data analysis, consumer insights, and marketing analytics. Reviews highlight their exceptional organization, communication, and project management, with 100% positive feedback regarding their responsiveness and ability to deliver on-time. Clients appreciate their thoughtful consumer insights and data mining approach, which align with client needs and expectations.
$25,000+Undisclosed10 - 49Serves United StatesServices provided
See all 8 projectsAntedote is a distinguished market research company providing comprehensive Market Research Analysis, Consumer Insights, and Marketing Data Analysis services. Their reviews reflect a 100% positive sentiment, highlighting their professionalism, effective project management, and exceptional ability to translate consumer insights into actionable business strategies. Clients frequently commend Antedote's adeptness in qualitative and quantitative research, emphasizing their unique approach and collaborative nature.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed2 - 9Fairhope, AL
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Located in Fairhope, Alabama, Portside Advertising is an Advertising company. Their services include Advertising and Branding.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed2 - 9Seattle, WA
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Product Design company Pillar Product Design LLC is in Seattle, Washington. Their services include Product Design and UX/UI Design.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed2 - 9Duluth, MN
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Creative Arcade is a small graphic design agency located in Duluth, Minnesota. Their services include Graphic Design and Web Development.
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Undisclosed$50 - $99 / hr2 - 9Canfield, OH
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Founded in 1991, mcconnell marketing is a graphic design agency. Their team focuses on Graphic Design and Print Design.
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$1,000+$100 - $149 / hrFreelancerSpokane, WA
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Larkin SEO: White Label, a Content Marketing company, focuses on Content Marketing and Digital Strategy. The firm is located in Spokane, Washington and Chula Vista, California.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed50 - 249Sheridan, WY
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Launched in 2022, Performance Marketing agency is an Advertising company. The firm specializes in Advertising and Branding, and is midsize.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed50 - 249Altamonte Springs, FL
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Innovant Solutions Inc. Is a branding agency. The team focuses on Branding and Market Research and is located in Altamonte Springs, Florida.
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$5,000+$100 - $149 / hr50 - 249Tempe, AZ
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Faraya, a software development company, was launched in 2019. The firm focuses on Custom Software Development and Artificial Intelligence, and is midsize.
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$10,000+Undisclosed2 - 9Cleveland, OH
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Lake Digital LLC is an Advertising company. Located in Cleveland, Ohio and Nashville, Tennessee, their team provides Advertising and Search Engine Optimization.
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$25,000+Undisclosed2 - 9San Francisco, CA
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MacKenzie is an Advertising company. Located in San Francisco, California, the company offers Advertising and Branding.
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$1,000+$100 - $149 / hr2 - 9Melbourne, FL
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SEO company Palm Bay Marketing & SEO was established in 2022. The company offers Search Engine Optimization and Pay Per Click, and is small.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed2 - 9New York, NY
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Kalyna Marketing LLC is a Marketing Strategy company. Their team is in New York, New York and offers Marketing Strategy and Content Marketing.
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$1,000+UndisclosedFreelancerMonterey, CA
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See all 4 projectsBrickman Marketing is a comprehensive marketing and public relations firm specializing in event promotion, press releases, social media, and community engagement strategies. Reviews highlight Wendy Brickman's exceptional project management skills, resourcefulness, and extensive local connections. With a consistent track record of delivering substantial results, approximately 90% of feedback is positive, emphasizing her dedication and ability to increase visibility and attendance for various events.
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$1,000+$100 - $149 / hr2 - 9Montgomery, IL
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Nice2Link, LLC is a SEO services firm. Their small team is based in Montgomery, Illinois. Their services include Search Engine Optimization and Web Design.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed2 - 9Medina, OH
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See all 2 projectsK6 Digital Marketing Inc. is a digital marketing firm specializing in SEO, website development, and maintenance. Their customer-first approach and outstanding responsiveness have been praised, with 100% of reviewers noting timely and reliable delivery of services. All clients highlighted their exceptional knowledge and ability to align with company values, with no areas for improvement mentioned.
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$1,000+UndisclosedFreelancerTraverse City, MI
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See all 2 projects4Humans is a web development company renowned for its exceptional design ideas and efficient project delivery. The majority of reviews, including 100% positive feedback, highlight their ability to understand client needs and provide innovative solutions. Clients praise their unique design elements and effective communication, resulting in successful projects, such as generating 19 discovery calls within 24 hours of a website launch.
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$5,000+$150 - $199 / hr10 - 49Naperville, IL
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Design Resource Center is a Packaging Design company launched in 1990. The agency provides Packaging Design and Branding, and is small.
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$5,000+$150 - $199 / hr10 - 49Roswell, GA
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User experience company Human Spark is headquartered in Roswell, Georgia. They offer UX/UI Design and Branding.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed10 - 49Austin, TX
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Launched in 2014, tfleads is a small Austin, Texas-based Advertising company. Their services include Advertising and Market Research.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed10 - 49Dallas, TX
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Alpha Business Images, LLC is a small Advertising company based in Dallas, Texas. Their services include Advertising and Marketing Strategy.
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$5,000+Undisclosed10 - 49Indianapolis, IN
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Email Marketing company DemandCurveMarketing was founded in 2017. The company focuses on Email Marketing and Digital Strategy, and is small.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed10 - 49Dearborn, MI
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The greatest on the planet is a small Dearborn, Michigan-based Advertising company. Their services include Advertising and Branding.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed10 - 49Brentwood, CA
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Superior Tech Solutions, an Advertising company, was established in 1995. The firm provides Advertising and Branding, and is small.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed10 - 49Washington, DC
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Launched in 2016, Magonova & Partners is a small public relations firm. Their services include Public Relations and Marketing Strategy.
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$50,000+$200 - $300 / hr10 - 49Bee Cave, TX
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Bold Narratives is a branding agency located in Bee Cave, Texas. Established in 2023, the team focuses on Branding and Marketing Strategy.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed10 - 49Lewes, DE
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Tectanic is an Advertising company based in Lewes, Delaware and Lewes, Delaware. The team focuses on Advertising and Marketing Strategy.
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$1,000+$50 - $99 / hr10 - 49Newark, DE
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Branding firm U.CAN.BE LLC was founded in 2013. The small team provides Branding and Market Research.
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$1,000+$50 - $99 / hr10 - 49Doral, FL
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KOI STUDIO is a branding firm. The Doral, Florida-based agency offers Branding and Product Design.
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$1,000+$25 - $49 / hr2 - 9Cleveland, OH
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Established in 2021, Constellar User Design Solutions, LLC, a small UX design agency, is in Cleveland, Ohio. Their team provides UX/UI Design and Web Design.
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$25,000+$100 - $149 / hr10 - 49Boston, MA
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See all 5 projectsCaptains of Industry is a strategic marketing and branding agency renowned for its comprehensive communication solutions, including video production, web development, and brand messaging. The agency receives overwhelmingly positive feedback, with over 90% of reviewers commending their expertise, adaptability, and project management skills. Captains of Industry is particularly praised for their personalized approach and ability to integrate seamlessly with client teams, although some clients noted their services can be costly.
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Undisclosed$50 - $99 / hr2 - 9Kissimmee, FL
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SoFriendly is an UX company. Their team is located in Kissimmee, Florida. The company specializes in UX/UI Design and Web Design.
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$25,000+$100 - $149 / hr2 - 9Austin, TX
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Progress UX Research is an user experience company established in 2006. The team provides UX/UI Design and Digital Strategy and is located in Austin, Texas and Seattle, Washington.
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$5,000+$100 - $149 / hr2 - 9Edina, MN
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Integrated Advertising Network is a small Edina, Minnesota-based Advertising company. The team focuses on Advertising and Public Relations.
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$1,000+$100 - $149 / hr2 - 9Fort Worth, TX
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Founded in 2004, BrandEra is a small Fort Worth, Texas-based branding company. Their services include Branding and Public Relations.
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$5,000+$100 - $149 / hr2 - 9Chicago, IL
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World Headquarters is an UX company based in Chicago, Illinois. Established in 2004, the team offers UX/UI Design and Branding.
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$10,000+$100 - $149 / hr2 - 9Baltimore, MD
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Advertising company B Creative Group was founded in 2004. The company provides Advertising and Branding.
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$1,000+$100 - $149 / hr2 - 9Fort Lauderdale, FL
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Search Eclipse is a SEO services firm founded in 2017. The team offers Search Engine Optimization and Advertising and is located in Fort Lauderdale, Florida and Fort Lauderdale, Florida.
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$1,000+$150 - $199 / hr2 - 9Huntsville, AL
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Established in 2007, Marketing on the Web is a small Advertising company. Their services include Advertising and Pay Per Click.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed2 - 9Boise, ID
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Founded in 2012, Branched Roots is a graphic design agency. The firm offers Graphic Design and Web Design, and is small.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed2 - 9Roswell, GA
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Branding company Full Tilt Consulting is headquartered in Roswell, Georgia. They specialize in Branding and Marketing Strategy.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed2 - 9Los Angeles, CA
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Generation Marketing, a Digital Strategy company, was established in 2018. The team offers Digital Strategy and Marketing Strategy.
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$1,000+< $25 / hr2 - 9New York, NY
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Photozland is a Corporate Photography company. Founded in 2019, the firm is located in New York, New York and Delhi, India. Their services include Corporate Photography and Marketing Strategy.
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$1,000+< $25 / hr2 - 9Las Vegas, NV
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Marketing SEO Pros is an Advertising company. In Las Vegas, Nevada, their team specializes in Advertising and Search Engine Optimization.
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$5,000+$100 - $149 / hr2 - 9Baltimore, MD
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Frasca Digital is a Digital Strategy company. Founded in 2018, the agency is based in Baltimore, Maryland. Their team offers Digital Strategy and Content Marketing.
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$50,000+$150 - $199 / hr2 - 9Greenville, SC
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Flare Media Agency is a small media planning and buying company. Established in 2019, the team focuses on Media Planning & Buying and Digital Strategy.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed2 - 9Denver, CO
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Abstrax Web is a SEO company in Denver, Colorado. They offer Search Engine Optimization and Market Research and were established in 2021.
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$5,000+$200 - $300 / hr2 - 9Laguna Niguel, CA
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FOXFORCE, a video production agency, is located in Laguna Niguel, California. Established in 2018, the team specializes in Video Production and Advertising.
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$1,000+$100 - $149 / hr2 - 9Madison, CT
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Located in Madison, Connecticut, JDP Capital - Digital Marketing is a SEO agency. They provide Search Engine Optimization and Pay Per Click.
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$1,000+Undisclosed2 - 9Philadelphia, PA
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Digital Strategy company Pivotal New media is headquartered in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. The team provides Digital Strategy and Social Media Marketing.
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$1,000+$150 - $199 / hrFreelancerOxon Hill, MD
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See all 1 projectsOctober Moon Branding Agency is a marketing and branding firm with expertise in Market Research Solutions, including services such as branding, marketing, and digital presence enhancement. The overall feedback from reviews is overwhelmingly positive, with 100% of reviewers praising their personal touch and attention to detail, marking their projects as a "HUGE SUCCESS."
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List of the Top 15 United States Market Research Firms
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$5,000+$150 - $199 / hr2 - 9Torrance, CA
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37.8/40.018.6/20 Reviews10/10 Clients & Experience9.2/10 Market PresenceService focus
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$10,000+$150 - $199 / hr2 - 9Seattle, WA
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$10,000+$150 - $199 / hr2 - 9Burbank, CA
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35.1/40.017/20 Reviews10/10 Clients & Experience8.1/10 Market PresenceService focus
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$10,000+$150 - $199 / hr10 - 49Alexandria, VA
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36.1/40.016.8/20 Reviews10/10 Clients & Experience9.3/10 Market PresenceService focus
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$25,000+$200 - $300 / hr2 - 9Lawrence, MA
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35/40.017.4/20 Reviews10/10 Clients & Experience7.5/10 Market PresenceService focus
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$25,000+Undisclosed10 - 49San Francisco, CA
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33.4/40.016.6/20 Reviews8.7/10 Clients & Experience8.1/10 Market PresenceService focus
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$5,000+$150 - $199 / hr2 - 9Washington, DC
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33.6/40.017.4/20 Reviews9.7/10 Clients & Experience6.5/10 Market PresenceService focus
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$10,000+Undisclosed10 - 49Bellevue, WA
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31.9/40.016.8/20 Reviews8.4/10 Clients & Experience6.7/10 Market PresenceService focus
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$1,000+Undisclosed2 - 9New York, NY
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31.2/40.016.4/20 Reviews9.8/10 Clients & Experience5/10 Market PresenceService focus
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$10,000+$150 - $199 / hr2 - 9San Diego, CA
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30.1/40.016.2/20 Reviews8/10 Clients & Experience5.9/10 Market PresenceService focus
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$1,000+Undisclosed50 - 249San Francisco, CA
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30.1/40.016.6/20 Reviews7.7/10 Clients & Experience5.8/10 Market PresenceService focus
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$1,000+$100 - $149 / hr2 - 9Chicago, IL
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28.5/40.016.2/20 Reviews7.2/10 Clients & Experience5.2/10 Market PresenceService focus
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$50,000+$200 - $300 / hr50 - 249Atlanta, GA
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33.4/40.016.2/20 Reviews8.1/10 Clients & Experience9.1/10 Market PresenceService focus
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$10,000+$200 - $300 / hr10 - 49Chicago, IL
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37.9/40.018.4/20 Reviews10/10 Clients & Experience9.5/10 Market PresenceService focus
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$10,000+Undisclosed2 - 9Austin, TX
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35.7/40.017/20 Reviews9.8/10 Clients & Experience8.9/10 Market PresenceService focus
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$5,000+$150 - $199 / hr10 - 49Los Angeles, CA
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31.4/40.016.6/20 Reviews7.4/10 Clients & Experience7.4/10 Market PresenceService focus
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$10,000+$100 - $149 / hr250 - 999New York, NY
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30.1/40.016.2/20 Reviews8.1/10 Clients & Experience5.8/10 Market PresenceService focus
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$5,000+$150 - $199 / hr50 - 249Costa Mesa, CA
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36.1/40.017/20 Reviews9.8/10 Clients & Experience9.3/10 Market PresenceService focus
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$5,000+$100 - $149 / hr50 - 249Atlanta, GA
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37.4/40.017.8/20 Reviews10/10 Clients & Experience9.6/10 Market PresenceService focus
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$5,000+Undisclosed2 - 9Mount Pleasant, SC
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36/40.016.4/20 Reviews10/10 Clients & Experience9.6/10 Market PresenceService focus
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UndisclosedUndisclosed2 - 9Gloucester, MA
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30.8/40.015.6/20 Reviews9.3/10 Clients & Experience5.9/10 Market PresenceService focus
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$50,000+$150 - $199 / hr10 - 49Chicago, IL
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36.9/40.017.4/20 Reviews10/10 Clients & Experience9.5/10 Market PresenceService focus
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UndisclosedUndisclosed250 - 999Dunwoody, GA
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33/40.015.6/20 Reviews9/10 Clients & Experience8.3/10 Market PresenceService focus
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$5,000+$150 - $199 / hr50 - 249Miami, FL
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36.3/40.017.2/20 Reviews10/10 Clients & Experience9.2/10 Market PresenceService focus
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$5,000+$150 - $199 / hr2 - 9Raleigh, NC
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37/40.017.4/20 Reviews10/10 Clients & Experience9.6/10 Market PresenceService focus
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$1,000+$50 - $99 / hr2 - 9Los Angeles, CA
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35.1/40.016.2/20 Reviews10/10 Clients & Experience8.9/10 Market PresenceService focus
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$25,000+$200 - $300 / hr10 - 49Los Angeles, CA
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35.5/40.016.6/20 Reviews10/10 Clients & Experience8.9/10 Market PresenceService focus
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$10,000+$150 - $199 / hr1,000 - 9,999San Francisco, CA
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33.5/40.016.2/20 Reviews8.1/10 Clients & Experience9.2/10 Market PresenceService focus
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$5,000+$50 - $99 / hr10 - 49Oakland Park, FL
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36.4/40.018.4/20 Reviews8.6/10 Clients & Experience9.5/10 Market PresenceService focus
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$25,000+$200 - $300 / hr10 - 49Seattle, WA
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35.9/40.019.8/20 Reviews10/10 Clients & Experience6.1/10 Market PresenceService focus
10% Market Research90% Other
United States Market Research FAQs
U.S. agencies bring proximity to the audiences you need to understand, from enterprise IT buyers to multicultural consumer segments. They’re skilled at recruiting representative samples across regions, income brackets, and languages, including Spanish-speaking respondents and hard-to-reach B2B roles.
You’ll also benefit from familiarity with U.S. compliance, such as CCPA for data privacy, HIPAA for health-related studies, COPPA for research involving minors, and state-specific incentives rules. Many U.S. firms integrate seamlessly with popular North American analytics stacks and can translate findings into go-to-market moves that fit U.S. channels, pricing norms, and retail or B2B buying cycles.
Start by outlining your project’s specific goals and requirements. Then, go to Clutch to find trusted firms and evaluate them on:
- Research methodology — Can they defend their sampling frame, weighting, and screeners for bias?
- Recruiting strength — Do they access the exact roles or segments you need (e.g., US cardiologists, enterprise CISOs, Spanish-dominant consumers)?
- Proven deliverables — Look for clear insights, prioritized recommendations, and executive-ready reporting.
- Data integrity — Fraud detection, panel quality controls, and duplicate prevention.
- Compliance and security expertise — CCPA, HIPAA, SOC 2, anonymization, and consent workflows.
- Approach to ROI — Will they connect findings to positioning, pricing, product, or GTM decisions?
Pricing depends on methodology, sample size, and audience complexity. On Clutch, most market research firms charge:
- Quick-turn online survey (n=300–1,000, gen pop): $5,000 – $25,000
- Qual-only project (e.g., 6–12 in-depth interviews or 2–4 focus groups): $12,000 – $45,000
- Mixed methods (quant + qual) for a defined segment: $40,000 – $150,000+
- Brand tracker (quarterly/ongoing): $8,000 – $30,000 per wave
- Hourly consulting: $125 – $250+
- Niche B2B recruiting or healthcare professionals typically adds premium costs and incentives
The budget also varies by market. Projects sourced in NYC, SF Bay Area, or Boston may price higher than in secondary metros. Ask for an itemized estimate covering recruitment, incentives, programming, moderating, analysis, and deliverables.
U.S. market research firms cover consumer and B2B sectors. Common strengths include:
- Technology and SaaS
- Healthcare and life sciences
- Financial services and fintech
- Consumer packaged goods and retail
- E-commerce and marketplaces
- Manufacturing and industrial
- Media, entertainment, and gaming
- Automotive and mobility
- Guaranteed outcomes or “statistically significant” promises without a power analysis
- Vague sampling sources or inability to explain panel quality and fraud checks
- Scripted moderation with no probing; no discussion guides or pilot test
- Thin deliverables (raw charts only) or no business implications/recommendations
- Weak data governance: unclear PII handling, missing consent logs, no HIPAA/CCPA awareness
- Unwillingness to share screeners, instruments, or weighting logic
- Overreliance on convenience samples for niche B2B roles
- Refusal to detail incentive structure or respondent verification steps
Don’t underestimate these red flags, even if some of them may feel inconsequential at first glance. Make sure to identify and avoid these warning signs right away.