Preparing for a disaster is probably fairly low on most peoples’ list. It’s not much fun to do or think about for many of us. Still, there are quite a few people who consider themselves ready for anything, from a natural disaster to a man-made one. A recent study conducted by Persuadable Research has shown
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admin / February 27, 2015
The Barriers to the Adoption of Electric Cars
Plenty of people are interested in reducing their impact on the environment. Many of us are recycling, turning off faucets and lights, biking instead of driving and even buying energy efficient appliances. But what about cars? According to a recent survey conducted by Persuadable Research, 62% of respondents have heard of electric car makers. However,
admin / February 23, 2015
Will Robots Take Over the World?
We’ve all seen the movies where robots take over the Earth and humans come together in rag tag factions to fight off the new cold steel heartless overlords. But, do people really fear robots? The answer is yes, some do, according to a January 2012 Persuadable Research Robot Survey. It appears that 10% are frightened
admin / November 12, 2014
Family, Religion and Gift Giving During The Holiday Season
If you are spending time with family during the holidays, you are not alone. Most respondents, 60%, from a recent Holiday Survey conducted by Persuadable Research will spend time with only their families. While others may be spending time with friends, co-workers, or even alone, 94% of those surveyed are happy with the arrangements they’ve
admin / October 5, 2013
Are Cruise Ships Really Headed for Troubled Waters?
The popularity of cruise ships has been rising for many years. Increased activities, destinations and shipboard facilities have driven this growth. In fact, the number of people who took a cruise in 2012 was around 20 million, and nearly 20% of Americans have taken a cruise. However, cruise interest may be declining due to recent
admin / August 13, 2013
Reasons for Failure and Success of Strategic Alliances Revealed by New In-Depth Study From Business Advancement, Inc.
Did you know that 40%-60% of strategic alliances fail to meet senior executives’ expectations despite widespread sharing of best practices? The surprising reasons behind this persistent paradox and future trends for strategic alliances are revealed in a recent in-depth study from Business Advancement, Inc. Conducted in alliance with Persuadable Research Corporation, this new study provides
admin / July 18, 2013
Nearly Half of Respondents Say They Will Take a Staycation in 2013
Staycations are the answer for those unable to go on vacations far from their home due to finances or work obligations. A staycation is a mini getaway that does not require long distance travel. Examples of staycations might be going to a local amusement park or zoo. In a recent Persuadable Research Travel Survey, we
admin / June 18, 2013
The State of Vacation
Everyone knows how popular vacations are for Americans. Some enjoy visiting the same places every year, while others strive for adventure overseas. Everyone clearly has their own unique way to spend their precious time and money. A recent 2013 Persuadable Research Travel Survey sheds light on how we spend our vacation time. In this travel
admin / May 18, 2013
Where Would Your Dream Vacation Take You?
Have you ever stopped to think where you would go for vacation if you had unlimited resources? A recent online survey conducted by Persuadable Research Corporation found that historical vacations were actually the most popular, 66%. This was closely followed by relaxing and spending time on the beach, both of which are equally popular at