Welcome to Research First

Research First Ltd is a leading Christchurch-based social, market, and evaluation research company. Offering both qualitative and quantitative research, Research First's aim is to foster partnerships through the provision of affordable, high quality research. Research First has rapidly grown since its initiation in early 2006. With a broad range of available associates, Research First is capable of handling both small and large research projects. Our intention is to listen first, then develop an appropriate methodology to meet your research requirements.

"People have one thing in common -- they're all different" - Robert Zend

Research First offers a full range of market and social research services.  We cover both qualitative and quantitative research, and will work to develop the most appropriate combination of research to meet your needs.  Many Market Research organisations offer a similar range of services - at Research First we offer some unique opportunities.

Research First
is the
South Island's largest market research company.

Research First announces the appointment of Carl Davidson to the Families Commission
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Downloads:
•Thinking Skills Presentation
•Getting to the Heart of the Matter
"Local Government, January 2009
•Market Research For Free
•The Danger of Online Surveys