Secondary research is information that already exists (it was gathered by someone other than yourself). Examples include analyst reports, Census Bureau data, and syndicated media data. In professional market research, secondary research is often conducted prior to primary research to inform the project scope, hypothesis development, and/or sampling plan. See related video: Secondary Market Research Data is Awesome!
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