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

    Segmenting for success.

    See how W5 helped a premium apparel company to understand how consumer segments shop for active and lifestyle accessories.

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    Check out our full collection of case studies.

  • Case Study

    Brand health is brand wealth.

    See how W5 helped a distinguished and competitive firm offering accounting, tax, and audit services that wanted to assess its brand image and health among C-suite executives.

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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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