Research tips, expert best practices, and GeoPoll's research reports to help you make data-driven decisions.

Survey Guides

Market Research | 3 min. read

X-Data and it’s role in customer experience

The business world has traditionally relied heavily on operational data—sales figures, customer databases, website analytics, and the like. However, to truly understand […]

International Development Research | 3 min. read

Market Research for Social and Development Organizations

When most people think of market research, commercial applications like product development or advertising campaigns come to mind. However, market research principles […]

Market Research | 2 min. read

User and Attitude Studies: The Key to Customer Centricity

Understanding your customers is no longer a luxury, it’s a necessity. Marketing leaders are constantly bombarded with data, but their ability to […]

Methodology Comparisons

Research 101 | 8 min. read

Key Informant Interviews: An In-Depth Guide for Researchers

In qualitative research, the richness and depth of data are paramount. Key Informant Interviews (KIIs) are a pivotal qualitative method that provides […]

Research 101 | 3 min. read

Case Study: How GeoPoll conducted a full multicountry research project in half a day

  On March 20, 2023, multiple African countries went into nationwide protests and strikes. In a last-minute decision, GeoPoll decided to conduct […]

Research 101 | 4 min. read

Conducting Mobile Web (Link-Based) Surveys in Emerging Markets

Mobile web is a link-based survey that can be taken on a smartphone or a very basic mobile phone browser, such as […]

Original Research Reports

GeoPoll Survey Reports | 4 min. read

GeoPoll Paris 2024 Post-Olympics Survey

Prior to the start of the Paris 2024 Olympics in July, GeoPoll, in collaboration with mediaReach OMD, conducted a survey to assess […]

GeoPoll Survey Reports | 3 min. read

The 2024 Peoples’ Climate Vote: The world’s largest survey on climate change.

At GeoPoll, we are proud to have partnered with the United Nations Development Programme (UNDP), Browning Environmental Communications, and the University of […]

GeoPoll Survey Reports | 8 min. read

GeoPoll Report: Nigeria Nationwide Protests

Following the recent anti-government Gen Z protests in Kenya, and student protests in Bangladesh that led to the resignation of the Prime […]

Consumer Research Case Studies

Coronavirus Research | 4 min. read

Report: The Economic Impact of COVID-19 in Africa

The Economic Impact of COVID-19 in Sub-Saharan Africa This article draws from GeoPoll’s May 2021 report on the ongoing economic, social, and […]

Case Study

Impact(ED) Case Study

Impact(ED) International uses GeoPoll SMS surveys to conduct an audience measurement study for the “My Better World” TV series in Nigeria.

Case Study

Diageo Nigeria Case Study

Diageo turned to GeoPoll to conduct rapid, remote mobile surveys with current and potential customers in Nigeria for agile decision-making.

Consumer Research Blogs

Tech & Innovation | 7 min. read

Closing the Gap: How Local Context Improves AI Performance in Emerging Regions

A critical challenge has emerged in the evolving world of artificial intelligence: the global disparity in AI model performance. As AI systems […]

Community Blog & Stories | 3 min. read

GeoPoll Audience Measurement – Olympics 2024 Top Events Kenya Viewership

The 2024 Olympics in Paris captivated a record-breaking audience, drawing an impressive 30.6 million viewers across National Broadcasting Company (NBC) Universal’s various […]

GeoPoll Survey Reports | 3 min. read

Social Media Vs. Traditional Media in Africa

In recent years, Africa has witnessed a profound transformation in how information is disseminated and consumed. This shift has been primarily driven […]

International Development Case Studies

Case Study

UNICEF Thailand Case Study

UNICEF enlists GeoPoll to conduct a multi-round CATI survey to assess the social and economic welfare of households across Thailand post-pandemic.

Case Study

Humanitarian Outcomes Case Study

Humanitarian Outcomes uses GeoPoll CATI surveys to obtain the perspectives of people in flood-affected areas in Pakistan

Case Study

International Finance Corporation (IFC) Case Study

IFC uses GeoPoll CATI surveys to evaluate the impact of Nitlapan’s programs on the lives of farmers

Blogs

International Development Research | 4 min. read

Mpox in Africa: Leveraging Mobile-Based Surveys to Inform Pharma’s Response and Public Health Strategies

Mpox continues to be a growing public health challenge across Africa. As governments, international development organizations, and pharmaceutical companies work on developing […]

International Development Research | 5 min. read

Using Survey Data to Drive Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs)

In 2015, the United Nations adopted the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs), a set of 17 ambitious targets to end poverty, protect the […]

GeoPoll Survey Reports | 3 min. read

GeoPoll Survey: On-the-Ground Realities of Kenya’s Floods

Kenya is currently experiencing severe flooding and above-average rainfall, which has resulted in significant loss of life, displacement of people, and damage […]