Marketing Research Experts 2025

Greetings Everyone! I’m Hanna Baker, a research writer in the marketing department at Owl Publishers. I spend my time exploring trends in book publishing, studying how authors reach readers, and turning that research into clear, practical content. Through my work, I enjoy helping writers better understand the publishing world and the steps involved in bringing a book from idea to publication.

Brett Farmiloe is the Founder & CEO of Featured. Featured connects subject-matter experts with top publishers to increase their exposure and create quality, ready-to-publish Q & A content. More than 50,000 experts answer questions on Featured to get their insights published in articles on Fast Company, Entrepreneur.com, and 1,000+ more publishers. With 1M+ answers received, Featured is unlocking the full potential of human knowledge, one answer at a time. Previously, Brett founded and ran Markitors, a digital agency for small businesses, for 10 years before a successful acquisition. More stuff... Brett's first company, Pursue the Passion, was a career education startup that took Brett and three friends on two cross country roadtrips to interview people about how they found passion in work. One of the biggest takeaways? That people don't have a meaningful outlet to share the expertise they've accumulated in their lifetime. Other career highlights: - Helped the actor Hugh Jackman launch a charitable coffee company (acquired by Keurig) - Published Author (sold 1,000 copies...lots of them to people in Duluth, MN) - Keynote Speaker (100+ speeches from Alaska to Miami, including a TEDx) - First Mailchimp Expert west of the Mississippi - Founder of Digital Marketing company that is one of the best places to work in Arizona (Best Companies 100, Phoenix Business Journal) - Contributor to Forbes, SHRM, Thunderbird, Huffington Post, Mashable, TIME, NextWeb, Etc - Once was sponsored by a food company with unlimited supply of Hot Pockets. Proceeded to eat Hot Pockets for breakfast, lunch, and dinner for 30 days to bootstrap a startup. Never has ate a Hot Pocket again. Projects In Development... // Revival of the World Pillow Fight Championships

Hello, I'm Shampaigne Graves, a Dallas-based Women's Consumer Expert at Women's Research Solutions and the founder of BOLDIFI®, an accredited audio-first microschool built for aspiring female founders. My proprietary WCR4™ Method gives organizations a research framework that goes beyond demographics to decode the psychological, social, and generational forces behind women's purchasing decisions. My commentary has appeared in Newsweek, Daily Mail, Observer, Scripps News, NTD News, and MSN, covering everything from Purchase Panic at checkout to women's ethical conflicts with AI advertising, luxury spending shifts, and technology adoption gaps.

I am a marketing strategist and growth consultant with 18+ years of experience across digital marketing, brand positioning, performance systems, and AI-led business growth. I work with businesses to improve how they are discovered, understood, and chosen in increasingly competitive and AI-influenced markets. My work focuses on the practical side of growth, how strategy, content, performance marketing, customer behavior, and AI can work together to create measurable business outcomes. Over the years, I have contributed to campaigns and growth initiatives for brands such as DHL, Walmart, BMW, and Landmark Group, while also working across technology, finance, e-commerce, hospitality, healthcare, and real estate. I am especially interested in how AI is reshaping search, content, decision journeys, and marketing operations, and how businesses can use it in a commercially useful way rather than as a trend. I bring a perspective that combines business thinking with hands-on execution, with a strong focus on clarity, growth, and real-world results.

Currently serving as Associate Director at Marcitors and Knowledge Excel, I specialize in driving strategic initiatives in digital marketing, market research, and analytics. My role encompasses leading cross-functional teams to execute performance-driven marketing strategies, leveraging tools like Google Analytics 4 (GA4), customer data platforms (CDPs), and marketing automation systems to optimize campaign effectiveness and ROI. At Marcitors, I focus on developing integrated SEO strategies, PPC advertising campaigns, and social media management frameworks, ensuring data-backed decision-making and impactful client results. In my Knowledge Excel role, I spearhead market research projects and cross-platform tracking solutions, utilizing advanced methodologies to deliver actionable consumer insights and enhance digital transformation efforts. With expertise in marketing technology, analytics platforms, and operational optimization, I align marketing and data-driven processes to deliver measurable growth and value for diverse industries.

Surya Pratap Singh is a seasoned Digital Marketing Expert and Consultant with over 14+ years of hands-on experience in driving online growth and visibility for businesses of all sizes. Known online as SEOWithSurya, Surya has helped 1000+ clients globally achieve measurable results through strategic SEO, cutting-edge digital marketing, and data-driven growth strategies. As the Founder of Digital eSearch, Surya leads a results-oriented digital marketing agency dedicated to empowering brands with high-impact visibility, sustainable traffic growth, and enhanced ROI. His core expertise spans across Search Engine Optimization (SEO), Local SEO, Technical SEO, Link Building, Google Ads (PPC), Social Media Optimization (SMO), Online Reputation Management (ORM), and Maps SEO — all designed to help businesses dominate search results and grow organically.

Customer Insights Consultant with 15 years of research experience across agency and client sides. Founder of Makeable Consulting, where we help growing Canadian businesses understand their customers through CX consulting, qualitative research, and quantitative research. Background in fintech, retail, and eCommerce. Specialty: helping businesses replace gut feeling with real customer data.

As a marketing and business development specialist with over a decade of experience as Director at Echo Properties in Kenya, I excel at identifying growth opportunities, understanding client needs, and anticipating market trends. I design and execute effective sales and marketing strategies, mentor teams, and manage resources to achieve optimal results. I provide expert consultancy across the property sector, including residential homes, plots, land, commercial spaces, and property development. With a strong foundation in marketing and business management, I guide both clients and the company with strategic vision, practical insight, and a results-driven approach. Passionate about innovation, I leverage data, technology, and client feedback to create value, take informed risks, and foster meaningful partnerships that drive sustainable long-term success.

As a Marketing and PR Executive at Formara, I play a key role in driving brand visibility, supporting sustainable initiatives, and fostering client engagement. With a focus on creative storytelling and strategic marketing, I help position Formara as a leader in print and marketing services, emphasising our commitment to eco-friendly practices and high-quality production. Beyond my role at Formara, I am a contributor to prestigious industry publications such as ESOMAR and Solutions Magazine. Through my writing, I explore insights into market research, business strategy, and industry trends, aiming to provide valuable perspectives for professionals and thought leaders. With a strong foundation in content creation, brand development, and industry knowledge, I strive to bridge the gap between creativity and business growth. If you'd like to connect, discuss our print marketing solutions or explore ideas for collaboration, feel free to get in touch. 01702 613141

Crystal Wiese is the Senior Director of Global Marketing at QuestionPro, a leading online survey and research platform trusted by businesses, academic institutions, and researchers worldwide. With a background in Design Management and over a decade of experience in the tech and startup space, She brings a rare blend of creative vision and strategic marketing leadership to everything she does. Crystal's expertise spans digital content strategy, brand development, campaign management, and visual communication, making her a well-rounded voice on topics ranging from modern marketing best practices to building brand identity in competitive tech markets. She has a proven track record of developing and executing go-to-market strategies, managing multi-channel drip campaigns, and driving thought leadership content that resonates with global audiences. Before joining QuestionPro, Crystal served as Director of Marketing at Factom, a blockchain-as-a-service company based in Austin, Texas, where she helped bring emerging technology into mainstream media and represented the company at high-profile events including the Plug and Play Incubator. Her experience in the blockchain and startup world gives her a unique perspective on how innovative companies can build credibility and grow their audiences from the ground up. Crystal is based in Austin, Texas, and is passionate about advancing the world of research and helping organizations make smarter, data-driven decisions through better insights.

Joanna is the Head of Consumer Research and Marketing at PissedConsumer.com, an online reviews and reputation platform. She has been in marketing for more than 18 years and have analyzed consumer behavior and experiences. Using this knowledge, Joanna shares advice on how businesses can build strong relationships with customers and achieve customer satisfaction. She also researches the latest consumer trends and provides actionable tips on how consumers can avoid issues and make informed purchase decisions.

I'm Christian Görgen, founder of FYI Marketing & Consulting. I've spent over a decade in the financial industry, leading global brands like eToro, Pepperstone and Fidelity International. Today, I help Forex, Prop Trading, and FinTech companies scale through smart strategy, content that converts, and marketing leadership that’s built to last. My focus is on driving real growth — not just running campaigns.

With over two decades of experience shaping and scaling digital ecosystems for enterprise and franchise brands, I specialize in the intersection of SEO, AI-Search (AIO), GEO, and structured data strategy — transforming complex algorithms and emerging AI behaviors into actionable, measurable business growth. As a technical strategist and AI adoption leader, I bridge data, content, and automation to future-proof digital visibility. My work focuses on how AI-driven search, voice interfaces, and structured data are redefining discoverability, authority, and conversion — both for brands and the evolving user experience. I’ve led cross-disciplinary teams delivering top-tier results across hundreds of markets, aligning marketing operations, content systems, and analytics pipelines with modern AI-search readiness standards. My approach blends creative insight with analytical rigor, ensuring each initiative contributes to a unified performance architecture — from schema-first frameworks and entity optimization to AI-assisted content production and voice-search strategy. Recognized for thought leadership in SEO innovation, AI implementation, and structured data excellence, I actively contribute to advancing the dialogue around where organic search, automation, and generative models converge. Core Expertise: SEO & AI-Search (AIO) • Local & GEO Optimization • Structured Data & Schema Architecture • Voice Search & Conversational AI • Content Intelligence Systems • Technical SEO • Data-Driven Strategy & Analytics • AI Implementation & Automation Leadership

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Stepan Kazaryan is a Business Management Consultant focused on digital presence, professional evaluation, and how public information shapes decision-making in modern business environments. His work centers on helping organizations and professionals understand how they are perceived before direct interaction occurs. In search-driven systems, evaluation often happens silently and quickly. Stepan advises clients on building structured digital foundations that support credibility over time. His approach emphasizes clarity, consistency, and responsible positioning rather than short-term visibility tactics. He works with executives, founders, and professional service providers who recognize that digital footprints influence trust, partnerships, and opportunity flow. By aligning websites, public profiles, and third-party references, Stepan helps create stable professional narratives that reduce uncertainty during evaluation. Rather than focusing on reactive measures, his advisory framework prioritizes preparation. This includes analyzing how search results present a name, how information connects across platforms, and how inconsistencies affect perception. The goal is to strengthen long-term positioning in a way that feels natural and sustainable. Stepan frequently writes and speaks about digital identity, credibility signals, and the structural factors that influence professional trust in online environments. His perspective reflects a broader shift in how professionals are assessed in the age of search and public information accessibility. Through disciplined strategy and steady execution, Stepan Kazaryan helps clients maintain clarity in environments where perception often forms before conversation begins.

I run Elevated Signal. Before that, I spent years building data-intensive products, which is a fancy way of saying I got very used to reading source documents nobody else wanted to read. The firm does competitive intelligence, market research, and customer sentiment work for smaller companies that can't afford the big consulting firms and don't trust the software that promises to replace them. Most research in this industry is recycled. One report quotes another that quotes a survey nobody's read in years. I got tired of that, so we built something that actually reads the source material. SEC filings, patent applications, court records, H-1B data, FDA recall databases, whatever is sitting in a public archive. We also read real customer conversations on public forums, so when a client asks "what do people actually think about this brand," the answer isn't a vibes check or a small survey. It's real sentences from real buyers in their own words. I'm happy to talk about: How competitive intelligence actually works, and why the tools that promise to automate it mostly produce noise. The difference between "primary source" research and the stuff that calls itself primary source. Most of what's labeled that way isn't. AI in research and analysis work. It genuinely helps with pattern extraction across huge piles of text. It flat-out fails at specific facts, novel judgment, and honest citations. Telling the difference matters. What it's like running an intelligence firm on a solo-team budget while the big consultancies charge six figures for work AI can now do in minutes. Customer sentiment, and the gap between what people say in surveys and what they say in public when they think nobody's asking. Quick on deadline, happy to give original quotes or dig into a specific company or industry question.

Over a decade of experience in professional content management and strategies. As a qualified statistician, I can easily observe and analyze industry trends and dynamics. Expertise in the development of research-driven blogs and market research content for various industries, including manufacturing, technology, medical devices, aerospace & defense, and food & beverages. From ideation to final edits, I can convert complex topics into an approachable one. It helps CXOs make strategic decisions.

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Marketing strategist, consultant and speaker with a proven background in organic marketing, social media, brand management, SEO, content marketing, e-commerce and social media. I’ve worked on projects for Retail Council of Canada, Oxford Properties, West Edmonton Mall (Triple Five Worldwide), Tiffany & Co., LUSH Cosmetics, LoyaltyOne, Victoria's Secret, Freson Bros and others. With excellent reviews from B2C and B2B companies, technology and SaaS companies in premium/high ticket markets, with a Bachelor of Commerce (B.Comm) majoring in Marketing, a Certificate in Real Estate (Commercial), and a Certificate in Leadership. My insights are posted on the NASDAQ, The Sun (USA), US Chamber of Commerce, CTV News (Canada), Shopify, NTD TV (China), Entrepreneur, Retail News Asia (China) Yahoo Finance, Bustle, CBC Radio (Canada), CVM Radio (Caribbean), Voyage LA, Shoutout LA, The Gleaner (Jamaica), SHEEN Magazine, Seaside Retailer, Google News, Retail Insider (Canada), California Apparel News, Betches, Best Life, GoBanking, Industry Rules and more. Let's connect!

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