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Best Minnesota Market Research Firm Rankings

22 Companies - Rankings updated: June 29, 2026

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  • Stay competitive. Online Onsite Over the Phone Evaluations

    With Secret Shopper, you may find a wide range of market research services delivered with the utmost integrity. We will work with your business to maintain and enhance its customer service through personalized mystery shopping reports, internal social media and website optimization teams, coaching, and  [... view Secret Shopper profile ]

    Top Services:

    • Market Research
    Location
    Minneapolis, Minnesota
    Number of Employees
    Under 49

    Secret Shopper Services

    • Market Research
    Data sourced from the agency's DesignRush profile, its website, and other relevant accounts
    • Finance Industry
    • Healthcare Industry
    • Restaurants Industry
    Data sourced from the agency's DesignRush profile

    Secret Shopper Reviews & Testimonials

    • renee blosch
      renee blosch Review from Google
      5.0

      renee blosch's Review Sourced from Google

      I have had an extremely positive experience with Secret Shopper so far. Excellent service and quick answers to my questions regarding the program

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    • Chay Shear
      Chay Shear Review from Google
      5.0

      Chay Shear's Review Sourced from Google

      A great place to do mystery shops for. If you're new to mystery shopping or been at it a while, this company has a shop for you.

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    • Frank Shirey
      Frank Shirey Review from Google
      5.0

      Frank Shirey's Review Sourced from Google

      My experience with Secret Shopper has been very pleasurable. Everything from finding shops that suit me, to filling out the reports, and communicating with shop coordinators has been smooth, easy and efficient. Each shop is a new adventure.

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  • Connect. Collaborate. Compete

    For the business banking and commercial insurance industries, Barlow Research specialises in customer experience and voice of the business customer research. Middle market, small business, business internet banking, and insurance are among the areas of focus. The business provides both custom/proprietary  [... view BARLOW RESEARCH ASSOCIATES profile ]

    Top Services:

    • Market Research
    Location
    Minneapolis, Minnesota
    Number of Employees
    Under 49

    BARLOW RESEARCH ASSOCIATES Services

    • Market Research
    Data sourced from the agency's DesignRush profile, its website, and other relevant accounts
    • Small Business Industry
    • Finance Industry
    • Advertising industry
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    BARLOW RESEARCH ASSOCIATES Reviews & Testimonials

    • CitySide Records
      CitySide Records Review from Google
      5.0

      CitySide Records's Review Sourced from Google

      Barlow Research is a Great Survey or greatest survey companies we have ever dealt with. Honest questions which are also serious for today's society/economy.

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  • Trusted Healthcare Market Research for 40 Years

    ANA Research boasts 40 years of trusted expertise in healthcare market research. Whether it's web surveys, phone interactions, or in-depth interviews, our methods are designed to capture precise, actionable insights tailored to your needs.  [... view ANA Research profile ]

    Top Services:

    • Market Research
    Location
    Minneapolis, Minnesota
    Number of Employees
    Under 49

    ANA Research Services

    • Market Research
    Data sourced from the agency's DesignRush profile, its website, and other relevant accounts
    • Small Business Industry
    • Finance Industry
    • Retail Industry
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  • Helping clients make smart real estate and construction decisions.

    NTH is a WBENC-Certified, award-winning WBE with a specialisation in project management and commercial real estate. We assist businesses in the Twin Cities in developing environments and conducting market research that support their operational objectives. From selecting a space to making it their own, we  [... view NTH, Inc. profile ]

    Top Services:

    • Market Research
    Location
    Minneapolis, Minnesota
    Number of Employees
    Under 49

    NTH, Inc. Services

    • Market Research
    Data sourced from the agency's DesignRush profile, its website, and other relevant accounts
    • Small Business Industry
    • Retail Industry
    • Healthcare Industry
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  • Empowering your business with invaluable customer insights

    A full-service, international research and planning company, Market Response International is headquartered in Minneapolis, USA. We work on a global scale for leading brands in medical, financial, automotive, industrial, government and consumer products.  [... view Market Response profile ]

    Top Services:

    • Market Research
    Location
    Minneapolis, Minnesota
    Number of Employees
    Under 49

    Market Response Services

    • Market Research
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    • Fintech Industry
    • Small Business Industry
    • Advertising industry
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  • Sales Executive as a Service company offering fractional sales executive services

    Mark-Tech International LLC provides services such as market research, strategy analysis, and sales strategies.  [... view Mark-Tech International LLC profile ]

    Top Services:

    • Market Research
    Location
    Minneapolis, Minnesota
    Number of Employees
    Under 49

    Mark-Tech International LLC Services

    • Market Research
    Data sourced from the agency's DesignRush profile, its website, and other relevant accounts
    • Small Business Industry
    • Marketing Industry
    • Retail Industry
    Data sourced from the agency's DesignRush profile
  • For your most important strategic marketing decisions, KNOW Market Research & Consulting specialises

    For your most important strategic business and marketing choices, KNOW Market Research & Consulting specialises in best-practices marketing research.  [... view KNOW Market Research & Consulting profile ]

    Top Services:

    • Market Research
    Location
    Minneapolis, Minnesota
    Number of Employees
    Under 49

    KNOW Market Research & Consulting Services

    • Market Research
    Data sourced from the agency's DesignRush profile, its website, and other relevant accounts
    • Small Business Industry
    • Retail Industry
    • IT Industry
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  • IT, Business, BPO, Audit, Tax and Advisory are just the beginning.

    Grant Thornton LLP (US) is an IT, project management, audit, tax, AgTech, and BPO company headquartered in Chicago, Illinois with over 50 U.S. offices and access to a global network or member firms in over 135 countries. We offer a broad range of services in strategy and consulting, operations, technology and  [... view Grant Thornton profile ]

    Top Services:

    • Market Research
    • Business Consulting
    Location
    Minneapolis, Minnesota
    Number of Employees
    1000 & Up
    Average Hourly Rate
    $35/hr
    Minimal Budget
    $1,000 - $10,000
    Portfolios Count
    2 Projects Listed

    Grant Thornton Services

    • Accounting
    • Business Consulting
    • Market Research
    • HR Outsourcing
    • Software Development
    • IT Services
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    • Financial industry
    • Real estate industry
    • Media and Entertainment industry
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    Grant Thornton Reviews & Testimonials

    • Theodore Mall
      Theodore Mall Review from Google
      4.0

      Theodore Mall's Review Sourced from Google

      One of the world’s leading organizations of independent audit, tax and advisory firms. Grant Thornton has revenues in excess of $1.9 billion and operates more than 50 offices.

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  • advanced digital

    We love all things digital, we love what digital technologies are able to do for us. Transforming the way we work, the way we measure success, and in the end helping us to innovate faster than ever before. We work with our clients to leverage the latest digital trends to move their operations, marketing, and  [... view Cora+Krist profile ]

    Top Services:

    • Market Research
    • Branding
    • Digital Marketing
    Location
    Minneapolis, Minnesota
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Average Hourly Rate
    $175/hr
    Minimal Budget
    $1,000 - $10,000

    Cora+Krist Services

    • Web Design
    • Branding
    • Market Research
    • Digital Marketing
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    • Fifty One Strong
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    • Joy Bauer
    • MentorcliQ
    • Recovery Beyond
    • Lakes Central Insurance
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  • Grow Your Business Cost-Effectively and Faster Starting Today!

    Grow Your Business Cost-Effectively and Faster Starting Today!

    Nationwide Leads offer a complete small business solution with a CRM all-in-one business software and 'Done for You' digital marketing and automation services, designed to help entrepreneurs, small businesses, and startups achieve real growth and save cost.  [... see all Nationwide Leads reviews ]

    Top Services:

    • Market Research
    • Digital Marketing
    • Marketing Analytics
    Location
    Minneapolis, Minnesota
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Average Hourly Rate
    $35/hr
    Minimal Budget
    Under $1,000
  • PKG Brand Design

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    Nationally Ranked Packaging Design Agency

    Nationally Ranked Packaging Design Agency

    PKG delivers best-in-class package designs attracting shoppers to buy your products! PKG Brand Design is an award-winning packaging design agency for national and global consumer package goods, and especially for food and beverage brands. The key to our success is our proven Consumer First® approach where  [... see all PKG Brand Design reviews ]

    Top Services:

    • Market Research
    • Branding
    Location
    Minneapolis, Minnesota
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Average Hourly Rate
    $150/hr
    Minimal Budget
    $10,000 - $25,000
    Portfolios Count
    25 Projects Listed
  • Merging strategy and service

    Merging strategy and service

    As an organization dedicated to strategy and service innovation, our primary goal is to assist companies like yours in achieving growth through innovation.  [... view Reve Consulting profile ]

    Top Services:

    • Market Research
    Location
    Minneapolis, Minnesota
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
  • Empowering Entrepreneurs, Elevating Success

    Empowering Entrepreneurs, Elevating Success

    Our mission is to be the strategic partner for small business owners, providing the expertise and resources needed to transform their business ideas into thriving enterprises. Services Include: Consulting, Financing, Direct Marketing Services, Research & Analysis, Speaking, Business Writing.  [... view La Juana Whitmore Consulting profile ]

    Top Services:

    • Market Research
    • Business Consulting
    Location
    Bloomington, Minnesota
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Average Hourly Rate
    $200/hr
  • We Are Dedicated To Our Clients Digital Marketing Success

    We Are Dedicated To Our Clients Digital Marketing Success

    Minneapolis Digital Marketing is a team of search marketing professionals, web designers, digital marketing manager, & data analytics specialists.  [... view Hill Web Marketing profile ]

    Top Services:

    • Market Research
    • Digital Marketing
    • Marketing Analytics
    Location
    Farmington, Minnesota
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Average Hourly Rate
    $120/hr
    Minimal Budget
    $1,000 - $10,000
  • Customer Experience Consultants

    Customer Experience Consultants

    For more than 30 years, SERVICE 800 has been designing programs and providing resources to measure Customer Experience every day. The SERVICE 800 methodology delivers the accurate metrics you need to build and measure an effective customer journey map. SERVICE 800 programs reveal the actions and behaviors  [... view Service 800 profile ]

    Top Services:

    • Market Research
    • Survey Services
    Location
    Minnetonka, Minnesota
    Number of Employees
    250 - 499
  • Accurate and Actionable Insights

    Accurate and Actionable Insights

    Leede Research conducts custom UX research and usability testing that reveals how real users interact with products, tools or interfaces. The firm combines qualitative and quantitative methods with expert facilitation and reporting to deliver actionable insights.  [... view Leede Research profile ]

    Top Services:

    • Market Research
    Location
    St. Louis Park, Minnesota
    Number of Employees
    100 - 249
  • Google Ads For B2B Manufacturers

    Google Ads For B2B Manufacturers

    Corey Koehler Media helps small manufacturers and B2B businesses turn underperforming marketing into qualified leads and real pipeline growth. Specializing in Google Ads, marketing strategy, and AI-assisted systems built for long sales cycles and technical buyers. No big agency overhead. No junior staff.  [... view Corey Koehler Media profile ]

    Top Services:

    • Market Research
    • Digital Marketing
    Location
    Minnesota City, Minnesota
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Average Hourly Rate
    $150/hr
    Minimal Budget
    $1,000 - $10,000
  • Expert Web Developers

    Expert Web Developers

    At our company, we're all about making your message crystal clear, turning your clients into total heroes, tracking the heck out of your results, using that data to constantly improve, and helping your biz soar to new heights. Basically, we're here to make your life easier and your business better.  [... view Watermark Design LLC profile ]

    Top Services:

    • Market Research
    Location
    Elk River, Minnesota
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Average Hourly Rate
    $125/hr
    Minimal Budget
    $1,000 - $10,000
    Portfolios Count
    3 Projects Listed
  • Data Driven Marketing Solutions

    Data Driven Marketing Solutions

    IBI Data team combines extensive foodservice industry expertise to create a unique marketing services and database company. We have successfully executed over 14,000 go-to-market programs and promotions for some of the top foodservice, retail, bakery, vending and c-store manufacturers to successfully drive  [... view IBI Data profile ]

    Top Services:

    • Market Research
    • Digital Marketing
    • Marketing Analytics
    Location
    Brownsdale, Minnesota
    Number of Employees
    100 - 249
  • Sign more clients. Grow your law practice. Leave the web to us.

    Sign more clients. Grow your law practice. Leave the web to us.

    You've never worked with an agency like us. Not only do we provide tailor-made SEO, PPC, and website design services to our clients, but we pride ourselves on being responsive. We're always a phone-call away and make you a priority. When you hire us, it's like you've hired an in-house marketing team.  [... view Uptime Jurispage profile ]

    Top Services:

    • Market Research
    • Advertising
    • Branding
    Location
    Eden Prairie, Minnesota
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Minimal Budget
    $1,000 - $10,000
  • Your Programmatic Media Partner

    Your Programmatic Media Partner

    Team Media specializes in aiding various media companies in executing programmatic media campaigns through a contractor or freelance model. Our approach offers unparalleled flexibility with no campaign minimums or contracts, providing access to over 5 demand-side platforms without any licensing fees. By  [... view Team Media profile ]

    Top Services:

    • Market Research
    • Business Consulting
    • Digital Marketing
    Location
    Plymouth, Minnesota
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Average Hourly Rate
    $150/hr
    Minimal Budget
    Under $1,000
  • Where Ideas Drive Impact

    Where Ideas Drive Impact

    CCF is a creative agency specializing in branding and advertising, helping businesses craft compelling narratives that resonate with their audience. Through innovative strategy and design, the agency delivers impactful campaigns that elevate brand identity and drive growth.  [... view Clarity Coverdale Fury profile ]

    Top Services:

    • Market Research
    • Advertising
    • Branding
    Location
    Minneapolis, Minnesota
    Number of Employees
    Under 49

About The Author and Expert Reviewer

Bojana Trajcheva is a seasoned content editor and innovation researcher with extensive experience in the tech and marketing industries. Formerly Editor-in-Chief at Studentsko Eho, she developed a strong foundation in content creation and editorial leadership. Bojana further honed her skills in senior innovation research roles and now brings this combined expertise to her work as an editor at DesignRush.

Lana Bečiragić is a seasoned marketing and operations leader with over a decade of experience spanning nonprofit and corporate sectors. Her diverse background includes impactful roles at the Red Cross, Philip Morris, and the Erasmus Student Network. As the Director of Operations at DesignRush, she excels in strengthening agency relationships, spearheading data-driven outreach, and optimizing operational workflows. In her tenure leading the Agency Directory, she achieved 200% of projected growth within six months, setting a new standard for team performance.