Analytics
7/30/20
What is data storytelling?
At Corona, we are constantly trying to think of better ways to present data so that it is easy to use. We recently gave a presentation to our friends at Denver Data Storytellers about blended storytelling. Below is a summary of what we discussed.
By Caitlin McAteerRead More
8/9/19
The Many Lands of Colorado
We look at how different organizations divide Colorado into regions, and we examine the commonalities and differences.
By Kevin RainesRead More
2/1/17
Co-creating Insights through Participatory Research
“We both know some things; neither of us knows everything. Working together we will both know more and we will both learn more about how to know” ~Patricia Maguire, in Doing Participatory Research Do you need to hear from more than the usual suspects? Do you want your research to engage and empower people, rather […]
By Matt BruceRead More
12/27/16
Subpopulations in Research
As I’m sure you know, we do a lot of survey research here at Corona. When we provide the results, we try to build the most complete picture for our clients, and that means looking at the data from every which way possible. One of the most effective ways to do this is by looking […]
By Greg HornbackRead More
12/22/16
Does This Survey Make Sense?
It’s pretty common for Corona to combine qualitative and quantitative research in a lot of our projects. We will often use qualitative work to inform what we need to ask about in qualitative phases of the research, or use qualitative research to better understand the nuances of what we learned in the quantitative phase. But […]
By Mollie BoettcherRead More
11/4/16
Predictable Unknowns
Have you ever needed to know what the future will look like? To create great strategic plans, our clients need to understand what their operating environment will look like in five, ten, or thirty years. They want to know how the population, jobs, markets, homes, and infrastructure are expected to change. We help these clients […]
By Matt BruceRead More
7/22/16
The Race to the Rockies – Colorado Migration Part 1
I admit, I am one of many in the horde of people who have recently migrated to Colorado. Indeed, there are tens of thousands of us moving here each year at one of the highest rates in the country. But who really is “us”? Who are the people moving into Colorado in droves? This blog […]
By Greg HornbackRead More
7/12/16
Do you have kids? Wait – let me restate that.
Karla Raines and I had dinner with another couple last week that shares our background and interest in social research. We were talking about the challenges of understanding the decisions of other people if you don’t understand their background, and how we can have biases that we don’t even realize. It brought me back to […]
By Kevin RainesRead More
7/6/16
Car vs. Bike
I like to ride my bike whenever I get a chance. I ride to the store, to the park, to take my son to preschool, and sometimes just for fun. While I’ve never been in an accident with a moving car, I’ve witnessed several bike vs. car accidents, and its something I want to avoid. […]
By Matt BruceRead More
4/27/16
Nonprofit Data Heads
Here at Corona, we gather, analyze, and interpret data for all types of nonprofits. While some of our nonprofit clients are a little data shy, many are data-heads like us! Indeed, several nonprofits (many of which we have worked for or partnered with) have developed amazing websites full of easy to access datasets. Here are […]
By Matt BruceRead More