Happy Market Research Podcast

Ep. 406 – Nadia Masri, founder of Perksy, on how to Navigate a Successful Career in Market Research

Episode Summary

My guest today is Nadia Masri, Founder & CEO at Perksy and Forbes 30 Under 30 in the 2019 Marketing & Advertising division.   Founded in 2015, Perksy is a market intelligence platform that leverages mobile to drive real-time insights from hyper-targeted, hyperlocal audiences of Millennials & Gen-Z. Prior to founding Perksy, Nadia founded and operated several companies including Four sixty, a digital marketing platform for e-commerce retailers, and Birdcage Magazine. Find Nadia Online: LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/nadiagenevievemasri  Twitter: https://twitter.com/nadiagenmasri  Website: https://www.getperksy.com   Find Jamin Online: Email: jamin@happymr.instawp.xyz  LinkedIn: www.linkedin.com/in/jaminbrazil Twitter: www.twitter.com/jaminbrazil  Find Us Online:  Twitter: www.twitter.com/happymrxp  LinkedIn: www.linkedin.com/company/happymarketresearch  Facebook: www.facebook.com/happymrxp  Website: www.happymr.com  Music:  “Clap Along” by Auditionauti: https://audionautix.com  Epidemic Sound: https://www.epidemicsound.com/  This Episode is Sponsored by: How much of your analysis and reporting time is spent doing manual tasks? All that cutting & pasting, formatting, checking for mistakes, redoing work, using too many tools, and trying to figure things out. Try Displayr, it’s software that automatically does the painful tasks for you. Thousands of companies already use Displayr to cut their analysis and reporting times in half. I use the platform, my team and I love it. Get a demo and a free trial at displayr.com/happy. This episode is brought to you by SurveyMonkey. Almost everyone has taken its surveys, but did you know that SurveyMonkey offers complete solutions for market researchers? In addition to flexible surveys, their global Audience panel, and research services, SurveyMonkey just launched a fast and easy way to collect market feedback, with 7 new Expert Solutions for concept and creative testing. With built-in, customizable methodology, AI-Powered Insights, and industry benchmarking,

Episode Notes

My guest today is Nadia Masri, Founder & CEO at Perksy and Forbes 30 Under 30 in the 2019 Marketing & Advertising division.  

Founded in 2015, Perksy is a market intelligence platform that leverages mobile to drive real-time insights from hyper-targeted, hyperlocal audiences of Millennials & Gen-Z.

Prior to founding Perksy, Nadia founded and operated several companies including Four sixty, a digital marketing platform for e-commerce retailers, and Birdcage Magazine.

Find Nadia Online:

LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/nadiagenevievemasri 

Twitter: https://twitter.com/nadiagenmasri 

Website: https://www.getperksy.com  

Find Jamin Online:

Email: jamin@happymr.instawp.xyz 

LinkedIn: www.linkedin.com/in/jaminbrazil

Twitter: www.twitter.com/jaminbrazil 

Find Us Online: 

Twitter: www.twitter.com/happymrxp 

LinkedIn: www.linkedin.com/company/happymarketresearch 

Facebook: www.facebook.com/happymrxp 

Website: www.happymr.com 

Music: 

“Clap Along” by Auditionauti: https://audionautix.com 

Epidemic Sound: https://www.epidemicsound.com/ 

This Episode is Sponsored by:

How much of your analysis and reporting time is spent doing manual tasks? All that cutting & pasting, formatting, checking for mistakes, redoing work, using too many tools, and trying to figure things out. Try Displayr, it’s software that automatically does the painful tasks for you. Thousands of companies already use Displayr to cut their analysis and reporting times in half. I use the platform, my team and I love it. Get a demo and a free trial at displayr.com/happy.

This episode is brought to you by SurveyMonkey. Almost everyone has taken its surveys, but did you know that SurveyMonkey offers complete solutions for market researchers? In addition to flexible surveys, their global Audience panel, and research services, SurveyMonkey just launched a fast and easy way to collect market feedback, with 7 new Expert Solutions for concept and creative testing. With built-in, customizable methodology, AI-Powered Insights, and industry benchmarking, you can get feedback on your ideas from your target market–in a presentation-ready format, by the way–in as little as an hour. For more information on SurveyMonkey Market Research Solutions, visit surveymonkey.com/market-research.

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Jamin: Hi, I'm Jamin. And you're listening to the Happy Market Research podcast. My guest today is Nadia Masri, founder and CEO of Perksy and Forbes 30 under 30 in the 2019 marketing advertising division. Founded in 2015 Perksy is a market intelligence platform that leverages mobile to drive real-time insights from hyper-targeted, hyperlocal audiences of millennials and gen Z. Prior to founding Perksy, Nadia founded and operated several companies, including Four Sixty a digital marketing platform of e-commerce retailers and Birdcage magazine. Nadia, thanks for being on the Happy Market podcast today.

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Nadia: Thanks so much for having me. Glad to be here.

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Jamin: It is an absolute honor. Forbes 30 under 30. That is actually a really big deal. Tell me a little bit about your parents and how they informed what you do today.

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Nadia: You know I don't get that question that often, but I feel like my parents greatly influenced what I do today. So my dad is a psychiatrist in Canada and my mom was a teacher. But she later became a coach and has really always been one of those people that loves to research. She'll research everything. So it's very much in my family. It's sort of in our genes to be fact-finding and to try and learn as much as possible. But I think the environment of learning was just something that I was brought up with. And on my dad's side, I think I share his curiosity about people. So why they do the things they do, what drives their behavior, what makes them tick? I think he helped me at a very early age sort of develop sort of that appetite and on top of that he...