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Strategic precision and guidance, and minimising underperforming marketing and other spending waste. 1) Monitoring of trends, and brand, marketing and customer performance for Board and management reporting, and identifying strategic priorities. 2) Immersive market / population understanding to support decision makers to be innovative and gain competitive advantage. Strategic insight and a comprehensive, easy to read 30-100 page report is typically provided.

Generally $20,000 to $50,000, although budgets as low as $5,000 to up to $100,000 or more are common depending on the complexity of the project and other factors. Preliminary proposals tend to offer 2-3 options with alternative methodologies and costs, with prices quoted as fixed value total cost, i.e. all-inclusive no-surprises cost to achieve objectives, rather than per hour or add-on pricing. Government Grants may be available to subsidise the cost of research.

Research projects tend to take 3-8 weeks, depending on complexity and other factors. Our skilled, organised and experienced team carefully project manage to ensure budget and timing targets are met. Many of our clients work with Square Holes on an on-going basis, and others on an as needed project-to-project basis. We pride ourselves on building medium to long term trusted, candid and friendly partner relationships. Many of our partnerships are 5-10 years or much longer.