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Landline phone surveys are an endangered species

As many as 15 percent of U.S. adults used only a cell phone last year, up from 10 percent in 2006. That estimate from the Yankee Group, a technology research and consulting company based in Boston, puts the number of … Continue reading

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New data: Online adults nearly identical to off-liners

As Internet penetration continues to grow, the demographics of adult Internet users in the U.S. continues to more closely resemble the population as a whole. While older and lower-income Americans are still slightly underrepresented online, the gap appears to be … Continue reading

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New data: 8 out of 10 U.S. adults use the internet

Results of a recent poll from Harris Interactive show that 178 million U.S. adults are using the Internet. That is a whopping 79 percent. This is a dramatic increase from the 9% of U.S. adults who reported they went online … Continue reading

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How to increase response rates for online surveys

In order to achieve a high level of confidence in the results of online surveys, it is vitally important to maximize the percentage of potential respondents who actually complete the survey. Here are 10 tips that will help you increase … Continue reading

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