Berufsverband Deutscher Marktforscher (BVM)
The BVM Berufsverband Deutscher Markt- und Sozialforscher e.V. (Professional association of German market and social researchers) represents the interests of its more than 1,100 members, among them industrial, academic and institute-based market researchers, independent consultants, field institutes and other service providers in Germany, Austria and Switzerland.
Council of American Survey Research Organizations (CASRO)
Founded in 1975, The Council of American Survey Research Organizations (CASRO) represents over 300 companies and research operations in the United States and abroad. CASRO requires members to adhere to the CASRO Code of Standards and Ethics for Survey Research, a tough, internationally-cited set of standards, which has long been the benchmark for the industry.
Deutsche Gesellschaft für Online-Forschung (D.G.O.F)
The D.G.O.F. (German Society for Online Research) represents the interests of online researchers in the German-speaking area. Its members include scientists, users and companies in the German and international online research communities. The main task of the D.G.O.F. is to support scientific and applied online research.
ESOMAR
ESOMAR is the world organization for enabling better research into markets, consumers and societies. With 4,500 members in 100 countries, ESOMAR’s aim is to promote the value of market and opinion research in illuminating real issues and bringing about effective decision-making.
MRS
With members in more than 70 countries, MRS is the world’s largest association serving all those with professional equity in provision or use of market, social and opinion research, and in business intelligence, market analysis, customer insight and consultancy.
VMÖ
The Verband der Marktforscher Österreichs (Association of Austrian market researchers) has around 300 members. It is a voluntary and independent association designed to represent the interests of the Austrian market research industry.