Overview
SMstudy
® Certified
“Marketing Research Specialists” facilitate well-planned marketing research methods to measure factors that can drive better corporate decision making and in turn more decisive marketing actions. SMstudy
® Certified Marketing Strategy Specialists demonstrate how marketing research findings assist the marketing team conceptualize and finalize product features as well as other components of a company’s Marketing Strategy. Specialists also test multiple marketing hypothesis in order to better understand consumer behavior, define metrics for marketing efforts, and track and improve marketing activities.
Exam Format
- Multiple choice
- 140 questions
- No negative marks for incorrect answers
- 180-minute duration
- Proctored online exam
Audience Profile
This certification is appropriate for Sales and Marketing Professionals interested in becoming a Marketing Research Specialist.
Prerequisites
Candidates should have a minimum of three years work experience. It is preferable to complete the SMstudy
® Certified Marketing Research Professional certification and study all processes in the SMstudy
® Guide – Marketing Research book before applying for the SMstudy
® Certified Marketing Research Specialist certification.
Key Features
- 6 months access
- Expert tutor support
- Physical Certificate
- Fully mobile compatible
- 2 Examination Retakes Voucher
- Exam simulator & revision modules
- Increase your earning potential by 25%
- PMI Pdu’s (Professional development units)
- Marketing Research Fundamentals Training and Examination
- Marketing Research Expert Training and Examination
Course Outline
Introduction
- A Brief History of Marketing Research
- Corporate Strategy Overview
- Aspects of Sales and Marketing
- Levels of Sales and Marketing Strategy
- Marketing Strategy Overview
- Marketing Research Overview
Define Research Problem and Choose Research Design
- Design Research Problem
- Choose Research Design
Data Collection
- Collect Secondary Data
- Collect Primary Data
Data Processing and Data Analysis
- Data Processing
- Data Analysis
Data Interpretation and Reporting
- Data Interpretation
- Reporting