October
3, 2001
Market
Research Breaks New Barriers.
Al
Nazarali & Associates announces strategic collaboration
with Interactive Netcasting Systems (INSINC) - the leading
full-service streaming media company which will revolutionize
the market research process.
SEATTLE,
Wash. Al Nazarali & Associates Inc. (www.nazarali.com),
a leading high technology research and strategy development
company, announces the establishment of a collaborative
agreement with INSINC (www.insinc.com), the leading full-service
streaming media company. Under this agreement, Al Nazarali
& Associates, Inc. will use INSINC's state-of-the-art video
streaming and web casting technologies to develop innovative
new methodologies in research techniques, including one-on-one
interviews, advertising tracking, online focus groups, concept
validation, brand testing, and other market research initiatives.
"This
collaboration is a quantum leap in the integration of technology
into market research," says Al Nazarali, President and CEO
of Al Nazarali & Associates, Inc. "Our pioneering and innovation
have been the cornerstone of our client success in the past,
leading to cutting edge research techniques, including our
eSurvey™ program and survey site, myinput.com. The collaboration
with INSINC takes research innovation to a whole new level.
We are proud to be the global front runner in this field."
Hugh
Dobbie President of INSINC commented, "We are delighted
about forming the collaborative agreement with Al Nazarali
& Associates. The innovative approach to designing and building
a tailored marketing research application incorporating
the power of streaming media is definitely unique. They
are one of the few North American companies that have internalized
the power of technology to reshape offerings that will no
doubt translate to versatility, flexibility and efficiency
for their client base."
AN&A
and INSINC teams are preparing to unveil the first application
within the next 30 days. Several additional research offerings
are planned for the next twelve months and will become part
of the Nazarali program offering.
About
Al Nazarali & Associates, Inc.
Founded
in 1994, Al Nazarali & Associates Inc is a global leader
in the high technology marketing research and strategy development
field. With offices in Seattle, WA, Silicon Valley, CA and
Vancouver BC, Canada, AN&A clients extend across the globe
from the United States, Canada, Israel and Singapore. Specializing
in bring high technology products and service to market,
AN&A has worked extensively with global technology leaders
such as Acer, Altera, Bank of America, BEA Systems, Microsoft,
Macromedia, PMC-Sierra, Mitsubishi Electronics and WRQ and
is also a research partner with Hitachi Data Systems (Singapore).
About Interactive Netcasting Systems
Interactive
Netcasting Systems (INSINC) is a leading streaming media
infrastructure company. INSINC provides broadcast production
services, proprietary presentation tools and a terrestrial
and satellite Internet protocol network for high value corporate
netcasting solutions. The company’s corporate clients include:
CBS, Hewlett Packard, Sprint Canada, Globe & Mail’s ROBTv,
Shaw Communications, Corus, YTV, Rogers Communications,
CTV, GM, Merrill Lynch, SAP, Sprint, 360 Networks, VISA,
Bank of Montreal, and Scotia Capital.
For more information about this press release, please contact:
Rick
Yee
Al Nazarali & Associates Inc.
Tel: 604-267-3011
Fax: 604-437-3017
Email: ryee@nazarali.com
Al Mattrick
INSINC
Tel: 604-664-7727
Fax: 604-606-5726
Email: al@insinc.com