Here's what the course includes...

Course Overview

Instructor Kathryn Korostoff will teach students the basics of how social media can be used as a market research resource. Included in this instructor-led class is an introduction to social media monitoring, social sample sources & more. Get a practical perspective on how you can use social media in your market research projects.

Upon course completion, you will be able to: 

  • Recommend when to use, and not use, social media research
  • Use social media-based approaches to discover and measure customer attitudes and behaviors
  • Mitigate risk when deploying social media research platforms

As a student, you get lots of helpful videos, readings and reference material.

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Course Curriculum

  • 1

    Welcome

    • Getting Ready to Rock!

    • Access Your Live Session Here
  • 2

    Social Media Research & Sentiment Analysis: Getting Ready for Your First Project!

    • Lesson Plan

    • Pre-reading

    • Social Media Research & Sentiment Analysis: Getting Ready for Your First Project! [Lecture]

    • Social Media Research & Sentiment Analysis: Getting Ready for Your First Project! [Slide Viewer]

    • Social Media Research & Sentiment Analysis: Getting Ready for Your First Project! [Slide File Download]
  • 3

    Bonus Resources

    • Recommended Reading & Viewing
  • 4

    Assessment

    • Your Rockstar Status Awaits: Final Assessment
  • 5

    Our Short Feedback Survey

    • Your candid feedback helps us improve

Meet Your Instructor

Kathryn Korostoff

President, Lead Instructor Research Rockstar Training and Staffing

Kathryn Korostoff is President and Lead Instructor at Research Rockstar Training & Staffing. With a team of 10 expert instructors and 100+ fully vetted consultants, Kathryn works to advance market research and insights excellence. She wants everyone to be a Research Rockstar! She is a hands-on market researcher and has personally conducted over 600 primary research projects. A frequent speaker at market research events and former professor, Kathryn is also a past President of the Insights Association New England Chapter, and a former national board member. She can be reached at KKorostoff@ResearchRockstar.com. And be sure to check out her video podcast on market research methodology and career trends (see Conversations for Research Rockstars on the Research Rockstar YouTube channel).

Frequently Asked Questions

We are committed to advancing the work, and careers, of Market Research & Insights Professionals

  • What is 'hybrid eLearning'?

    Many Research Rocksktar students enjoy the schedule flexibility of our on-demand training format. That's great! But for those seeking an interactive experience with real-time instructor demonstrations and support, nothing beats our real-time sessions! All Research Rockstar courses are offered twice a year in real-time. And 24/7 in the on-demand format.

  • Why memberships?

    Most of our students are working professionals with busy schedules. Sometimes they intend to complete training more quickly than the reality of looming project deadlines allow. With a membership, students have access to all of their classes. No time-outs!

  • Can I get a Free Sample?

    Yes. We offer free previews of 5 courses. Just select the course—or courses—of interest. Be sure to watch a lecture, read a case study or even try a sample quiz.

  • Can I get a group discount?

    Teams of 5 or more students are offered team pricing. For more information, please see our Team Pricing page.

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