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Our own blog articles, thought pieces and selected press mentions on qualitative market research.

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Feature article· WMM Fachbeitrag· 3 min read

Lots of data. But do you understand your customers?

Why qualitative market research helps turn metrics into better decisions.

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Feature article· WMM Fachbeitrag

AI does not automatically scale insight

Why data quality, participant motivation and methodological depth matter more than the sheer volume of AI-generated insights.

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Feature article

AI in Qualitative Research: A Tool, Not a Miracle

The industry is debating whether artificial intelligence will revolutionise qualitative market research. The honest answer is more uncomfortable — and more useful.

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Blog

Why the Right Respondents Are the Foundation of Every Research Project

The quality of your market research findings is determined long before the first question is asked — at the moment of recruitment.

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Blog

Qualitative Market Research 101: A Compact Guide in 12 Chapters

From methods and recruitment to international studies and fieldwork — a practical overview of the most common questions in qualitative market research.

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Press· BVM.org

Thorsten Weber named one of the “Faces of Market Research 2025”

The BVM – Berufsverband Deutscher Markt- und Sozialforscher e.V. recognises Thorsten Weber in the 2025 Market Research Yearbook as one of the industry’s leading figures.

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Press· Quirk's Marketing Research Review

WMM among the “17 Top Global Insights Research Companies”

In its November/December 2022 issue, Quirk's Marketing Research Review features WMM in the special “17 Top Global Insights Research Companies” section – as one of the most successful owner-run market research agencies in Germany.

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Press· FOCUS Unternehmen

Respondent recruitment: quality as the foundation

FOCUS Unternehmen highlights how WMM recruits and verifies respondents for market research studies with precision.

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Press· FOCUS Unternehmen

Qualitative market research: depth over surface

FOCUS Unternehmen features WMM as a specialist for qualitative market research focused on robust insights.

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Press· FOCUS Unternehmen

Consumer Insights: How WMM truly understands consumers

FOCUS Unternehmen profiles WMM and the methodological approach behind genuine consumer insights.

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Press· neue netzwirtschaft

Interview with Thorsten Weber (WMM – Weber Marketing- & Marktforschung)

Thorsten Weber talks to netzwirtschaft.net about insights from qualitative market research and the passion behind the profession.

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Press· openPR

Cosy and casual: WMM asked how Germany celebrates Christmas

Results from a WMM online survey on Christmas traditions, gifts and family rituals in Germany.

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