Top Marketing Research Companies Specializing in Exploratory Research

Just The Facts, Inc. "Our passion...unique research solutions for sound decisions." Global capabilities, personal attention and comprehensive services set us apart as your "go-to", full service, consultative strategic research firm.

For 65 years, C+R Research has delivered high-quality, custom insights, driving brand growth across multiple industries with innovative, tailored research solutions.

Provoke Insights solely focuses on research for branding, advertising, media and content marketing initiatives. The firm’s innovative approach empowers brands to navigate today’s cluttered marketing space.

Curion is a leader in sensory evaluation and consumer product research having pioneered many of the sensory methodologies considered industry standards today.

An innovative and dynamic market research consultancy that delivers best in class insights that allows brands to shine and will make you love research again.

Knit helps researchers run agency-quality quant and qual research at DIY costs, by taking the most time-intensive research tasks off their plate through Researcher-Driven AI.

inca is a suite of Conversational AI capabilities that deliver deep insight at scale. Use the inca Conversational AI platform for all capabilities or plug inca SmartProbe and inca AI Coding into other survey and analytic platforms.

Marketing Workshop is a remarkable full service research agency with a solid reputation for delivering custom quantitative and qualitative insights to identify opportunities, guide development, validate direction and track progress.

Ideal UX and human factors research partner. With nearly 20 yr experience, we offer comprehensive services across product lifecycles and industries. An employee-owned, award-winning company, we ensure reliable insights and global reach

Discuss helps organizations, brands and agencies turn people’s experiences into insights by going beyond data points to bring in-depth insights to life across their organization in real-time, transforming customer relationships.

Discuss helps organizations, brands and agencies turn people’s experiences into insights by going beyond data points to bring in-depth insights to life across their organization in real-time, transforming customer relationships.

Clearworks is an insights, innovation and customer experience company. We help you orient your business around your customer through deep insights, inspired innovation and engaging customer experience.

On the ground research that reaches people who would never join a focus group. True life, real world insights.

Full-service research consultancy led by 20-year research veteran and comedian. Focus groups, interviews, ethnographies, quantitative, ideation/innovation – in-person and online.

We are a global research consultancy specializing in creating understanding and driving growth through insights. With our research-led, tech-driven approach, we connect clients to consumers using image-driven, language-rich techniques.

Blueberry is a marketing and sensory research company focusing on product development lifecycle with specialization in front end of innovation and brand health. We utilize analytics to identify the product profile and sensory character

W5 crafts custom solutions leveraging qualitative, quantitative and strategy services, packaging insights for adoption, implementation and socialization. Clients hire W5 to uncover human truths that translate into business strategies.

As insight, data and strategy specialists, we bring together our expertise in people, culture and brands to guide decision making, delivering clear ways forward that build brands and grow business.