Research

RBI Strategy and Research offers a wide variety of research services that produce the relevant, timely and useful information critical to any successful strategy.

Our research team works in concert with campaign partners and consulting staff to ensure that efforts are focused with our client’s long and short term goals in mind. We provide focus groups, polling, and state-of-the-art research services for political, corporate and not-for-profit research organizations. We help our clients succeed by approaching research with a clear sense of purpose and superior technical capabilities.

Our research department has covered topics from domestic violence to galvanized steel girders. RBI’s research staff employ varied and effective methods that fuel the development of successful strategies in the marketplace of ideas. Why haven’t you heard of us? RBI believes that a consultant should be support for the client. Our focus is on our clients’ goals and interests; we use media attention as a vehicle to promote their interests, not those of our firm. RBI is often referred to as “the best pollsters in America that you have never heard of.”

Not all polling and focus group firms are the same, as RBI’s experience and approach proves. Our research department has covered topics from domestic violence to galvanized steel girders, employing varied and effective methods that fuel successful strategies in the marketplace of ideas. We shun press coverage, however preferring to promote our clients rather than ourselves. That might explain why they often call us “the best pollsters in America that you have never heard of.”

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RBI News

RBI Strategies and Research Drives Home Five Pollie Awards

RBI Strategies and Research drives home another five Pollie Awards in for work during the 2008 election cycle.

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Colorado Attitudes on Roadless Forests

RBI Strategies and Research conducted a survey for the Pew Environment Group between August 18 and August 24, 2008

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RBI Wins Pollie Award for the Second Year in a Row

(and we’ve only submitted work from that last two years, so we’re battin’ 1.000 so far!) VIDEO

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Survey Research on Colorado Presidential race

“When it comes to presidential campaign targeting, Colorado has been treated like a minor league team for the last few cycles. These results show that in 2008, we are headed for the major leagues” said firm President Rick Ridder.

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RBI Poll Shows Proposed So-Called "Right-to-Work" Proposal Faces Uphill Battle

RBI Strategies & Research conducted a survey of 500 likely general election voters from April 21st-26th, 2007. A survey of this size has a margin of error of +/- 4.38%.

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Rick Ridder on Salon.com

Rick Ridder and Walter Shapiro demonstrate how everything you need to know about the presidential race has already been explained by Yogi Berra.

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RBI Strategies and Research Wins “Pollie” Awards

RBI Strategies and Research won top honors at the 2007 “Pollie Awards.” This was the first time in our 22-year history that we’ve submitted our work to the “Pollies.” (AUDIO)

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