From the first steps to
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Sample Solutions BV
a fast-growing company
building a successful team
launching custom solutions
About Us
History
Sample Solutions
2010
Company founding
- Sample Solutions was founded in the end of 2010 in Rotterdam, the Netherlands.
- Our founder: Carsten Broich
2011
Our first clients
- In 2011 we got in our first clients
- The company was still in its baby times
2012
First International Conference
- We went to Munich in October 2012 for the Research&Results.
- The baby company started to learn how to walk.
2013
Our first employee
- In 2013 Carsten brought in a good friend to be the first employee – it started to look like a real company.
2014
Our very own office space
- 2014, Delft, The Netherlands
- Our office was located in the city centre on top of the Bierfabriek (yes, that’s a beer factory).
2015
Launch of Survey Platform
- We launched our very first online platform from which telephone sample is withdrawn for around 20 markets.
2016
Macedonia: A new chapter
- In the end of 2016 we started with 2 Data Processors in a co-working space Coffice in Skopje
- By building up a team of 7 employees in 6 months it was time to get our very first office in Skopje.
2017
Opening of Skopje office
- We moved into our own 400m² office in the center of Skopje where we grew into 35 employees.
2018
Back to the roots
- At the beginning of 2018 we moved our offices back to Rotterdam into the Groothandelsgebouw (where it all started).
- Located in the Kleinhandel, we are now a well-connected hub in Europe with an easy access to international client base.
2018
Launch of Sales.Rocks
- We are launching our BigData and Sales Automation platform Sales.Rocks this year to go beyond the market research audience.
2020
Switched to fully remote working
- As the majority of the companies in our sector we moved from our Skopje office to the comfort ouf our home offices.
2022
Launch of LIfepanel
- After almost 2 decades working with offline sampling only, we adventured into creating our very own probability based panel. We proudly present to you Lifepanel.
2023
Brand new office in Skopje
- After operating fully remotely for over 3 years, we purchased our very own 100 m2 office in the heart of Skopje.
- We expect to be able to celebrate the gran opening this August.
2022/2023
Market Research Conferences
- Finally, after 2 years of attending events virtually, we were lucky enough to attend several conferences and MR events. ESRA, WAPOR, AAPOR, CSDI and still counting.
Affiliations
Affiliations
An international professional association of researchers in the fields of communication and survey research.
The American Association for Public Opinion Research (AAPOR) is a professional organization of more than 2,000 public opinion and survey research professionals in the United States and from around the world.
The International Organization for Standardization is an international standard-setting body composed of representatives from various national standards organizations.
A professional society based in the US, for those who are involved or concerned with marketing and opinion research.
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