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Hi, we’re W5.

W5 is an independent, custom marketing research firm. We focus on answering who, what, when, where, and why people relate to products and services for brands and advertising agencies. We deliver knowledge that empowers our clients to confidently make decisions to drive sustainable growth for their business.

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What We Do

W5 crafts custom solutions leveraging qualitative, quantitative, and strategy services, packaged to encourage adoption, implementation, and socialization of research findings.

Clients hire W5 to uncover human truths that translate into business strategies supporting innovation, brand growth, and memorable campaigns.

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W5’s Service Toolkit

W5 uses traditional and innovative methodologies to meet our clients’ goals. Check out our qualitative, quantitative, and strategic capabilities.

 
  • Developing a rich understanding of the perceptions, motivations, and emotions that drive consumer behavior through conversational and observational approaches

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  • Establishing a focused perspective on marketplace phenomena, trends, and underlying dynamics based on a reliable and statistically valid foundation

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  • Amplifying the “voice of the consumer” through hybrid analysis, collaborative services, and engaging deliverables

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  • Case Study

    How do you leverage brand equity to expand into a new category?

    See how a W5 Attitudes & Usage study uncovered strategic opportunities for a well-known consumer packaged goods brand to enter into the growing CDB category.

  • Case Study

    How do you evoke empathy and humanize academic data?

    See how W5 helped a health advocacy group understand patients’ personal stories to guide development and evolution of future programs to support their health journey.

  • Our Case Study Library

    Check out our full collection of case studies.

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Spotlight: Segmentation Whitepaper

Identify and profile your target audience through segmentation research.

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Spotlight: Gen Z Best Practices

Seven tips to keep in mind when conducting research with a younger generation.

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