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Shore's team of industry experts can provide you with a wide range of private management consulting services to support your design, marketing, implementation and deployment of professional content and related technologies. Rather than having to take a chance on independent consultants that may or may not have detailed knowledge of your specific needs, working with Shore can help you to take advantage of an expanding network of independent industry experts that will already be known to you through the quality of the research, commentary and advisory services that they provide through Shore-sponsored venues. Because these team members publish research and commentary regularly, they are also constantly in touch with the industry's most important trends, ensuring that your project will be executed with the most up-to-date insights that should be influencing your decisions. Shore will provide you and our team members with a common contracting, billing and report delivery infrastructure, simplifying your project relationships and allowing both you and Shore team members to concentrate on what's most important - your needs.  

You also get the advantages of working with a leading research and advisory firm which encourages highly independent and unbiased outlooks and insights and has highly respected experience in private research. Shore is known for our award-winning private qualitative research on professional content users and for ground-breaking efforts in published quantitative research covering large-scale professional content markets. 

Contact us and we'll put you in touch with team members who will assess your needs on an entirely confidential basis.

Specific key capabilities that Shore offers via its Private Consulting offerings include:

Management Consulting - gain experienced insights into how to position yourself in the marketplace using content and related technologies from a marketing, financial and organizational perspective.
Market Research - Understand who's doing what with content and related technologies in specific market sectors, and what it means to you through qualitative and quantitative research projects.
Requirements Analysis and Specifications - detailed and/or high-level business requirements analysis of how users and specific markets really need and use content and related technologies. 
Market trends and analysis - who's doing what with content and related technologies in specific market sectors, and what it means to you.
Best Practices - how those "in the know" choose, deploy and manage specific content and related technology products and services.
Product & Vendor Analysis - detailed views of content and related technology products and vendors, both singularly and in competitive comparison.
Marketing and Product Rollout Support - development and review of plans and client-branded materials to assist in the introduction of products and services to an organization's external and internal markets.
Training and Orientation - complete courseware development and course delivery on content and related technology topics that can help your management and development teams to master the challenges of delivering content and related technologies in today's environment.
Usability Analysis - specific, methodical and detailed feedback and measurements on how information products are used by people and how easily they can perform the tasks they are meant to perform with these products.
User Analysis - insights into the needs and focuses of specific user communities
Benchmark Studies - cooperatively sponsored research reports that compare the practices and methods of peer organizations on a quantitative and qualitative level..

 
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