Everybody anticipated and hoped 2022 could be a peaceful, regular yr after the coronavirus-driven rollercoaster of 2020 and 2021. Just a few surprising occasions did occur whose impacts are nonetheless being felt, however the world trudges on. At GeoPoll, hundreds of thousands of accomplished surveys later, we are able to proudly look again into the yr and the options we supplied to offer knowledge that powered the essential selections of a number of manufacturers, worldwide improvement organizations and media homes.
This text outlines a few of our highlights for 2022.
Progressive Product Releases
One of many Core Values of GeoPoll is steady enchancment. Whereas GeoPoll colleagues endeavor to develop as people and groups frequently, the corporate additionally takes deliberate steps on a day-to-day foundation to enhance our mandate to offer dependable knowledge to maneuver important selections on your shoppers, companions and the world. In 2022, we launched nice merchandise and massively improved others, together with:
The GeoPoll Consideration Panorama
Media consumption has modified. Digital channels are each difficult and changing into entangled with conventional TV, radio, and print media. To reliably measure this intersection, there wanted a change in media and viewers measurement fashions. This want birthed the GeoPoll Consideration Panorama! Bringing a brand new perspective to media insights, the GeoPoll Consideration Panorama mannequin maps out the touchpoints throughout each conventional and new media and goes past viewers numbers to discover how and why they seize our consideration. Get extra particulars from our Namibia and Lesotho case examine right here.
A brand new and improved GeoPoll Viewers Measurement (GAM 3.0)
Through the years, GeoPoll has established itself because the premier supplier of media viewers measurement by means of the GeoPoll Viewers Measurement(GAM) subscription service. To additional intensify this and to offer advertisers, media homes, companies, and different customers with higher media insights for conclusive decision-making according to the altering media panorama, GeoPoll launched the brand new and improved GAM 3.0. with improved methodologies for each tv and radio scores and new measurement for brand new (digital) media and print. See what modified right here.
A brand new GeoPoll Interviewer Platform
In 2022, everybody on GeoPoll collaborated to provide probably the greatest interviewer platforms on this planet, a fruits of a few years of expertise conducting CATI and CAPI surveys in rising markets. Our new and improved Interviewer platform for telephonic interviews (CATI) and face-to-face interviews (CAPI) was a whole revamp of the cellular utility on the middle of the ecosystem. It additionally launched a one-of-its-kind high quality management mechanism, and a brand new portal for companions to shortly and precisely monitor the progress of initiatives. Examine it right here.
Stories
Aside from the tons of of shopper analysis initiatives we run yearly, together with 2022, GeoPoll additionally seeks to deliver knowledge sense into the problems that contact the world in numerous levels by means of our personal research. To not miss any of our experiences, bookmark the GeoPoll weblog, and subscribe to our month-to-month e-newsletter, which supplies you a front-seat view of the experiences, opinion items and analysis suggestions from our expertise. 2022 produced a document variety of such research and listed here are a couple of highlights.
Each day knowledge from Ukraine following Russia’s Invasion
The occasion that the majority outlined 2022 was Russia’s invasion of Ukraine within the final week of February. Only a week later, GeoPoll went to the sphere to gather knowledge the assess the scenario on the bottom in Ukraine and help within the concentrating on of humanitarian aid. We revealed the primary report on March 11, 2022, and have been operating each day surveys within the nation ever since. Our newest replace (November) summarizes a few of the highlights of the developments we’re observing, which embody a myriad of highs and lows and what we give it some thought all. See the aggregated outcomes and each day developments right here.
The Kenya Media Institution Survey
Since our final media institution survey for Kenya in 2015, the media panorama has modified drastically. Whereas the dialog then was about TV migration from analog to digital, the speak now could be about one other form of digital – the web and the smartphone – and the large transformation it has prompted the media business. GeoPoll’s Kenya Media Institution Survey 2022 is the nation’s most complete media examine, overlaying all media touchpoints, establishing audiences for every media and diving into particulars such because the depth of engagement, the channels used, and the way every channel is consumed, amongst others. You may study extra about it right here and request a duplicate of no matter knowledge factors you want.
The Value of Residing Disaster Research
The aforementioned Russia’s invasion of Ukraine, the lingering results of the coronavirus pandemic and local weather change implications, amongst others, mixed to create what the UN referred to as the most important cost-of-living disaster of the twenty first century. To evaluate the scenario and perceive how individuals all over the world had been experiencing and dealing with the cost-of-living disaster, GeoPoll performed a survey in August 2022 in 9 international locations from throughout Latin America and the Caribbean, Africa, the Center East, and Asia. We revealed the International Value of Residing Disaster Report right here, and GeoPoll specialists from all over the world bought collectively to debate their experiences and doable options on this podcast.
The World Cup Report
A welcome reprieve from the robust happenings of the yr was probably the most vital world sporting showpiece – the FIFA World Cup. Held in Qatar throughout Winter for the primary time in historical past, the World Cup was distinctive in a number of methods – together with vastly stunning outcomes. GeoPoll performed this examine in 5 international locations in Africa to evaluate curiosity in soccer and the World Cup, viewership habits and plans, playing, and the extent of assist each for world international locations and African international locations. We revealed the report right here.
Local weather Change within the Caribbean
Local weather change is an actual risk to humankind. Rising seas, hotter temperatures, and extra frequent and excessive climate occasions pose a specific risk to coastal areas and island nations. As coastal flooding and erosion enhance, Small Island Creating States (SIDS), like these within the Caribbean, venture to be a few of the most extremely impacted and quickest displaced populations throughout the globe. GeoPoll performed this survey throughout 13 international locations within the Caribbean to evaluate the extent of concern amongst residents on local weather change, the perceptions of the disaster and prompt options.
Exploring Mother and father’ Perceptions of the Malaria Vaccine
A ground-breaking malaria vaccine was permitted by the WHO, doubtlessly altering the face of kids’s well being all through Africa. To discover dad and mom’ ideas and reactions to this doubtlessly revolutionary vaccine, GeoPoll performed a survey in a number of high-burden malaria international locations to assist decide consciousness of the brand new vaccine, common guardian perceptions of routine childhood vaccines, intent to vaccinate for malaria and causes for hesitancy and if COVID-19 vaccines had any impression on guardian perceptions relating to the malaria vaccine. Learn the report right here.
Perceptions on GMO meals in Kenya
In 2022, the brand new Authorities of Kenya lifted a decade-long ban on the cultivation and importation of genetically modified meals merchandise (GMOs), a transfer that break up opinions, with politicians and strain teams clashing with biotech scientists over the security of consuming GMO meals. GeoPoll performed a Speedy Survey at first of November to evaluate citizen consciousness of GMOs, their perceptions on the federal government approval, data gaps, and considerations that have to be addressed, together with adjustments in comparison with the same survey GeoPoll had performed with the Gates Basis in 2014. Right here’s the report.
The Africa MSME Survey
Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises (MSMEs) play a major function in most economies, notably in international locations categorized as ‘rising’ and ‘creating.’ GeoPoll collaborated with Africa 118 on a joint survey to evaluate the well being and outlook of MSMEs in Kenya, Nigeria, and South Africa. You may learn the report right here – and look ahead to the annual report within the first quarter of 2023!
Model Africa
One other annual analysis venture we conduct is the Model Africa 100, which has persistently been probably the most complete model rank checklist within the continent for the final decade. 2022’s version was the twelfth and coated 29 international locations unfold throughout all of the areas of Africa. Learn the report right here.
Conferences got here again
We had missed conferences throughout the peak of the pandemic. In 2022, individuals might transfer round and meet face-to-face once more, which meant extra alternatives for GeoPoll workforce members to share their information and study from friends. From MSRA occasions and the East Africa Humanitarian Summit in Nairobi, Devex World, International Improvement Discussion board, and Society For Worldwide Improvement (SID-US) in Washington DC to Worldwide Social and Habits Change Communication Summit in Marrakech, the Huge 5 Summit and PAMRO in Cape City, GeoPoll participated in in-person occasions in over 20 cities in 2022!
On the World Affiliation for Public Opinion Analysis (WAPOR) 2022 convention in Dubai, GeoPoll turned a founder member of the WAPOR SSA Chapter. See you at conferences in 2023!
Have an awesome 2023, will you?
