Crantford Research
Research Becomes Action
Every strategy starts with a question. We ask it, test it, and solve it — then put the answer to work. From polling and focus groups to message strategy and Signal Path, we turn insight into results that move people.
Question. Test. Solve. Implement.
Ask
We find out what's actually true — what your audience believes, what moves them, what they'll reject outright.
Test
We pressure-test messages and narratives against real audiences — juries, voters, communities — until we know why they resonate.
Solve
We shape what the research reveals into a message strategy built to hold up under scrutiny.
Implement
We chart the path — audience by audience, channel by channel — and put your message where it needs to be.
A full arc, not a single discipline
Audience & Message Strategy
We find out what your audience believes and shape the message that moves them — grounded in research, sharpened by experience.
Signal Path
Every message needs a route. We map your audience to the channels — social, streaming, broadcast, radio — that actually reach them.
Polling & Focus Groups
Three decades of South Carolina research infrastructure — quantitative and qualitative — built to find the truth before you act on it.
Litigation & Trial Research
Mock trials, jury research, and narrative testing that give attorneys a clear read on how a case will land.
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Our quarterly, nonpartisan poll of registered South Carolina voters. Sign up to get the results as soon as each wave is released.
Join a Paid Research Panel
We regularly recruit participants for focus groups, surveys, and mock trials — in-person and online. All are welcome to apply.
Join a PanelResearch, refined into action
For over 25 years, Crantford Research has helped law firms, campaigns, and organizations across the Southeast understand their audiences and act on what they learn. We combine rigorous research methods with the judgment and craft to turn insight into a strategy that actually lands.
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P.O. Box 1765, Columbia, South Carolina 29202