Southern
Opinion
Research

Box 863343
Tuscaloosa, AL
35486-0030
205-366-0617
205-366-0618 (fax)

Contact:
Pat Cotter
Jim Stovall

Southern Opinion Research offers years of experience to provide accurate, reliable survey research to its clients. Surveys are conducted quickly and at reasonable cost. Southern Opinion Research has worked with a wide variety of companies and clients since it was established in 1987.

Below are some of the areas in which we have survey expertise:

Legal and litigation surveys

Survey results are a valuable and sometimes necessary tool in both criminal and civil cases. Change of venue motions need to be supported by survey data; many areas of intellectual property litigation require the results of precise and well structured surveys. Attorneys in other types of civil litigation, such as defamation, are finding that survey research helps them build their case and provides powerful evidence for their arguments. More

Education

Educators and education policies need the support of the public, and Southern Opinion Research has helped a variety of clients in the field of education gain valuable insight into the public’s thinking. We have conducted surveys for school boards and school systems on a range of issues from discipline to building renovation. More

Politics, campaigns and public policy

Southern Opinion Research is a long established leader in political surveys in the South. Our accuracy rate matches that of any survey organizations. We have worked with a variety of clients, including political campaign organizations, lobbying groups, newspapers and television stations, and individuals who are conducting their first campaigns. More

Interest groups

Groups devoted to particular issues and policy issues have been able to gage public response and sharpen public appeals through their work with Southern Opinion Research. We have also conducted membership surveys that have provided valuable insight and guidance for leaders of organizations. More

Hospitals and health care

In the increasingly competitive environment of the delivery of health care services, Southern Opinion Research has been about to aid various health care organizations in assessing the needs and desires of a region or constituency. More

Media audience analysis

Southern Opinion Research has worked with a long list of media and news organizations in conducting a variety of readership and viewership studies and in providing public opinion information for news stories concerning political elections and campaigns and policy debates. More

Business

Our survey team has helped startup businesses define their goals and established businesses find new markets. We have provided information on customer satisfaction, product testing and a variety of other business concerns. Check out client list and find the names of companies you recognize and have done business with. More

Public agencies

Libraries and local government agencies are faced with many decisions and problems that need the survey information for appropriate resolution. These agencies have limited budgets and directors may bee that they cannot afford to commission survey research. Southern Opinion Research might provide a solution. More

Churchopinion.com

Southern Opinion Research offers a variety of ways for churches and religious groups to make their ministries more effective. These low-cost alternatives to standard survey research are within the budget limitations of almost any group. More

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