MarketingResearch
AndIntelligenceAssociatioN
2020 Membership
we areThe Marketing Research and Intelligence Association (MRIA) is a Canadianmember driven, not-for-profit association representing all aspects of themarket research and business intelligence industry.
our Members
Corporate OrganizationS
IndividualS
SchoolsColleges and Universityprograms engaged in marketresearch and intelligence
Research SuppliersOrganizations providingresearch products as a service
Internal CorporateDepartmentsIncluding purchasers of researchservices (Client Side)
Certified Members (CMRP)Members who have completedthe CMRP examination process
StudentsCurrent Post Secondary studentsin a market research relatedprogram
Individual MembersThose currently working in aagency, an internal department
Non ProfitOrganizations based in social,civic improvement, sport orrecreation and notgenerating profit
Associate MembersOffers the opportunity to becomemore involved in the industry
Our VisionTo be the thought leader and champion for research, insights and analytics professionalsin Canada, and to be a bridge between concentrations within the insights landscape.
Standards: The MRIA standards are the benchmark against whichsanctioned practices in the market research, polling and insightsindustry are measured. These standards are recognized by clients,government and academic users.
Advocacy: MRIA's voice, speaking for our industry, is astrong advocate for self-regulation, freedom from overbearinglegislation and advancing the public interest in the benefits of our work,and for increased participation.
Certification: The individual Certified Market ResearchProfessional (CMRP) and corporate Gold Seal certifications are the goldstandard for excellence in our industry and are recognized acrossCanada.
Our Pillars
Powerful Advocacy ensuring a strong, self regulated and growing industry
Why join?Join the MRIA to build your brand, pitch your ideas, volunteer and contribute to thebetterment of Canadian Insights Industry. Top reasons to join us include:
Recognition that you abide by the highest professional standardsthrough the use of MRIA branding on your website, social media,RFPs and projects
Build your Network and make connections through in-personindustry and knowledge sharing events and online through the Forum
Discounts and Savings through our growing Affinity Program,events , webinars and courses
Promote your brand and your unique skillls and passion throughwritten submissions, webinars and presentations through the MRIAdigital channels
Access the MRIA Hub: Jobs board, RFP section, Insights Forum andindustry materials only available to members
Access to Canada's industry Standards, including 24/7 answers toquestions by standards staff
Professional Growth through education, certification and participation inour committees and online forums and speaking opportunities
MRIA-ARIM.CAHELPING RESEARCH PROFESSIONALS ANDORGANIZATIONS THRIVE IN THE DATA AGE
Get Certified, the Individual (CMRP) and Corporate (Gold Seal) areproof of your commitment to excellence and industry standards
Knowledge sharing EventsMoving beyond the bar room, MRIAKnowledge Sharing Events (KSEs) aredesigned to bring different skillsets andbackgrounds together, toward our vision ofconnecting the broad world of insightsprofessionals. Whether you are a seasoned-business-savvy- entrepreneur, or a recentgrad looking to utilize new skills in agrowing and changing industry, theseevents aim to be worthwhile, beneficial andinformative for all.
Winter - Spring 2020 Events
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MRIA-ARIM.CA104-1920 Ellesmere Road, Ste 372Toronto, Ontario Canada1-855-561-4286 [email protected]
2020 Conference TorontoPartner with global leaders in emerging andtraditional methods, at a learning andnetworking event with a focus on "bridging"the old and the new worlds to maximizevalue at every touch point of the insightssupply-chain. Participate in workshops andnetworking valuable to professionals of anyexperience level, MRIA's conference aims tobring a future-focused event to theCanadian insights industry. Details soon. Sign up for our communications here.
WebinarsQuick, focused and pertinent toyour work. MRIA webinars will bringyou a host of experts on wide-ranging and specific topics fromrecent trends and opportunities tohelpful tips and resources in aninteractive format, bringing a newtwist to your lunch time learning.
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