what do we know?
FMC has a 20 year track record of
delivering market intelligence in the UK
- Our key researchers are members of the Market Research Society (MRS)
- Our consultants are members and fellows of the Chartered Institute of Marketers (CIM) and members and fellows of the Institute of Business Consulting (IBC)
Our experience and accreditations mean we can offer a unique service, blending research with strategic advice, based on findings.
client views
CLEAR, ACCESSIBLE ANALYSIS
"FMC complete survey work quickly, efficiently and with very good levels of response. Their analysis is always comprehensive and presented in a clear, accessible format." Liz Price, Research Fellow, Faculty of Business & Law, University of Lincoln
ACCESSIBLE RESULTS
"FMC won through competitive tender the contract to undertake customer perception and satisfaction surveys for emda every 18 months. FMC employ robust techniques and deliver accessible results in a timely and efficient manner. FMC takes the time to understand our agenda and work in partnership to deliver our objectives” Caroline Shutter, Head of Communications, East Midlands Development Agency
our research methods
Here’s a brief overview of the research types and methodologies
we use in our research projects:
Field research
- Focus groups
- Telephone interviews
- Face-to-face interviews
- Questionnaires (web and postal)
- Surveys
Desk research
Review, validation and interpretation of published
and non-published data through networking, libraries,
subscriptions and other available sources
Click here to email our research team or call us on
+44 (0)1522 695 011.
SPECIALISTS IN BUSINESS-TO-BUSINESS RESEARCH
FMC is experienced at sourcing information which is difficult for businesses to find. Using a wide range of research techniques, working within industry guidelines, we are able to find, present and interpret commercially useful market intelligence for our clients.
As an FMC research customer you get the answers you need, plus additional insight to help you make the most of them.
WHAT SORT OF QUESTIONS CAN WE ANSWER?
Here’s what an FMC research project can do:
- provide vision in changing environments
- discover increased value in existing markets
- benchmark performance against competitors
- identify new markets
- provide commercial insight for new ventures.
We work to the Market Research Society code of conduct, so you are protected from privacy and data protection risks.
ADAPTABILITY
Our consultants are exceptionally versatile and well-qualified. This means we can bring together a team of skilled individuals for your project to deliver commercially valuable research, potentially leading to new strategic direction.
We provide research based on a broad range of methodologies, and devise programmes that discover even the hardest to reach information.
We understand the importance of accurate findings to our clients and ensure our methods are rigorous and our results are statistically valid.
RESEARCH WITHOUT THE UNKNOWNS...
With FMC, the research process is clear from the outset:
- we agree the project plan in advance, with well-defined milestones
- we agree the costs before we start
- we work within agreed time frames
- we pay attention to detail
- we present our findings, analysis and conclusions in the way you require them, and always with the emphasis on the actions you should take next.
THE NEXT STEP
To talk to us about your research project, click here to email us or call our team on +44 (0)1522 695 011.