Lead-Generation Surveys Fortune 500 Companies. Municipal Surveys Today Often Waste Major Cash and Do Not: Not • Use the Web and Direct Mail vs. Telephoning Limited Demographics. • Offer People a Small Response Incentive for Time. • Have Good Testing. • Ask Right Questions. Cities and Counties Often Hire Telemarketers to Call 400 Residents and Then Wonder Why Survey Data is Tainted By: • Senior Citizens • The Unemployed • Homemakers With Young Kids We’ve Done Lead-Generation and Research Surveys for Many Fortune 500 Leaders. • 3M • Honeywell • National Car • Cargill • Land O’ Lakes • US Bank • IBM • Chase • Lawson • Travelers We Do Things Differently • Use Web, E-Mail & Direct Mail • Offer Small Gift Upfront Such as Handy Lens Cloth or Post-it Note • Provide Incentive Such as $10 Starbucks Card or 3M Coupon for Returning Survey • Do Extensive Testing • Ask Key Questions • Send Survey Highlights