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Researcher shares tidbits, tips

Welcome to my research blog. I will be providing tips and tidbits of information for our readers gleaned from my research in producing the lists you see each week in our newspaper. The tidbits may...

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Not as tasty as turkey: Looking forward to Book of Lists

We are getting into the home stretch for the year. Thanksgiving is upon us and here at the Research Desk, I am finalizing lists for our annual Book of Lists publication. (Trivia: Finalize was not a...

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Timing switched up for list surveys

Here we are in December and I’m looking towards the new year and its challenges in updating lists for 2013. Corralling respondents each year to make the lists as comprehensive as possible and doing it...

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Hitting new lists with rounds of eggnog

It’s getting time to hit the eggnog. Our book of lists is out of the way. As with most such large projects, it wasn’t without its challenges. I’m ready for the eggnog. Skip the egg and just give me...

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Trying to keep on track with a new list subject

I wrote earlier about a new list on the schedule this year: Employee Benefits Consultants. Preliminary research before the holidays didn’t net me enough information to plow into the project. Since then...

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Fast-growing company? We want to hear from you

One of the most dynamic lists that we publish each year is of fastest-growing companies. I’m excited to announce that I’m accepting nominations for the list. I’m excited because for the last few years...

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Bring on the beer! Brewery list is back after hiatus

This month’s lists have been keeping me busy. Our new Employee Benefits Companies list, which came out on Friday, was one of them. I know some of our readers were wondering how it would end up. I was,...

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Is your company growing by leaps and bounds?

Get ready, it’s coming! The fastest-growing companies applications are being emailed the week of April 1, and that’s no joke! This is the most anticipated list of the year, so if you want to be...

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Following the cloudy changes in photovoltaic contractors

What’s up with photovoltaic contractors? It is one of the most volatile lists that I research. Never a full list of 25 companies, the list grew to 18 in 2012 from 16 the previous year, despite six...

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Researcher shares tidbits, tips

Welcome to my research blog. I will be providing tips and tidbits of information for our readers gleaned from my research in producing the lists you see each week in our newspaper. The tidbits may...

View Article

Image may be NSFW.
Clik here to view.

Not as tasty as turkey: Looking forward to Book of Lists

We are getting into the home stretch for the year. Thanksgiving is upon us and here at the Research Desk, I am finalizing lists for our annual Book of Lists publication. (Trivia: Finalize was not a...

View Article

Image may be NSFW.
Clik here to view.

Timing switched up for list surveys

Here we are in December and I’m looking towards the new year and its challenges in updating lists for 2013. Corralling respondents each year to make the lists as comprehensive as possible and doing it...

View Article

Image may be NSFW.
Clik here to view.

Hitting new lists with rounds of eggnog

It’s getting time to hit the eggnog. Our book of lists is out of the way. As with most such large projects, it wasn’t without its challenges. I’m ready for the eggnog. Skip the egg and just give me...

View Article


Image may be NSFW.
Clik here to view.

Trying to keep on track with a new list subject

I wrote earlier about a new list on the schedule this year: Employee Benefits Consultants. Preliminary research before the holidays didn’t net me enough information to plow into the project. Since then...

View Article

Image may be NSFW.
Clik here to view.

Fast-growing company? We want to hear from you

One of the most dynamic lists that we publish each year is of fastest-growing companies. I’m excited to announce that I’m accepting nominations for the list. I’m excited because for the last few years...

View Article


Image may be NSFW.
Clik here to view.

Bring on the beer! Brewery list is back after hiatus

This month’s lists have been keeping me busy. Our new Employee Benefits Companies list, which came out on Friday, was one of them. I know some of our readers were wondering how it would end up. I was,...

View Article

Image may be NSFW.
Clik here to view.

Is your company growing by leaps and bounds?

Get ready, it’s coming! The fastest-growing companies applications are being emailed the week of April 1, and that’s no joke! This is the most anticipated list of the year, so if you want to be...

View Article


Image may be NSFW.
Clik here to view.

Following the cloudy changes in photovoltaic contractors

What’s up with photovoltaic contractors? It is one of the most volatile lists that I research. Never a full list of 25 companies, the list grew to 18 in 2012 from 16 the previous year, despite six...

View Article

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Researcher shares tidbits, tips

Welcome to my research blog. I will be providing tips and tidbits of information for our readers gleaned from my research in producing the lists you see each week in our newspaper. The tidbits may...

View Article

Image may be NSFW.
Clik here to view.

Not as tasty as turkey: Looking forward to Book of Lists

We are getting into the home stretch for the year. Thanksgiving is upon us and here at the Research Desk, I am finalizing lists for our annual Book of Lists publication. (Trivia: Finalize was not a...

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