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PERSONAL FINANCE
JOURNALISTS SURVEY

IPSOS MORI’S REGULAR PERSONAL FINANCIAL JOURNALISTS POLLING ALLOWS FINANCIAL
SERVICES ORGANISATIONS TO GAIN A DETAILED UNDERSTANDING ON THE OPINIONS OF
ONE OF THE BEST-INFORMED AND INFLUENTIAL STAKEHOLDER GROUPS IN THE INDUSTRY.
Personal
 Finance
IPSOS MORI’S PERSONAL FINANCE JOURNALISTS SURVEY HAS BEEN RUNNING SINCE 1990.

 Journalists
THE INSIGHTS PROVIDED ENABLE YOU TO:

 Survey
  UNDERSTAND
  THE ATTITUDES
  AND OPINIONS OF
                                UNDERSTAND
                                THE DRIVERS OF
                                JOURNALISTS’
                                                                ASSESS WHERE
                                                                YOU ARE POSITIONED
                                                                RELATIVE TO YOUR
  THIS INFLUENTIAL              OPINIONS AND                    PEERS ON A VARIETY
  AUDIENCE TOWARDS              HOW THEY CAN BE                 OF DIFFERENT
 Ipsos
  YOURMORI’s regular Personal Financial
        ORGANISATION            CHANGED Journalists polling allows financial
                                                                MEASURES.
 services organisations to gain a detailed understanding on the opinions of one
 of the best-informed and influential stakeholder groups in the industry.

170
                                                                All interviews conducted

                                                                face-to-face
                                                                delivering qualitative as well as
                                                                quantitative insight with detailed and
                                                                in-depth verbatim responses.

 personal finance journalists surveyed
 from a range of key publications                                              Results are analysed by the
 (nationals, regionals, periodicals,                                           total sample, and by the
 online, broadcast, wire)                                                      type of financial issues that
                                                                               journalists write about

                            Reputations at risk:
              Financial services journalists see mixed fortunes for industry reputations
Personal Finance Journalists Survey

SURVEY CONTENTS:
THE SURVEY MEASURES FIVE KEY ELEMENTS (AS WELL AS EXPLORING A NUMBER OF
BACKGROUND QUESTIONS (TO PROVIDE YOU WITH ADDED INSIGHT AND CONTEXT)

1.    REPUTATION:
      How favourably
      journalists regard your
                                                                      2.   MEDIA & PRESS RELATIONS:
                                                                           The performance and effectiveness
                                                                           of your organisation’s media relations,
      brand across a range of                                              how successfully your organisation
      reputation-defining                                                  engages with influential journalists,
      attributes — and how                                                 and how you can strengthen these
      this compares with your                                              relationships.
      competitors.

                                                                      3.
      Open-ended questions
      provide journalists                                                  PRODUCT QUALITY:
      with the opportunity
                                                                           Journalists rate each company’s
      to explore the specific
                                                                           products, as well as stating who they
      reasons for their
                                                                           consider to be the best provider
      rankings.
                                                                           in a range of financial services
                                                                           categories.

4.     PRODUCT        PROMOTIONS:
       The extent to which your advertising and
       marketing actvity is cutting through with
                                                                      5.   EXCLUSIVE TAILOR-
                                                                           MADE QUESTIONS
                                                                           Survey subscribers have the
       journalists, and how they perceive your
                                                                           opportunity to add their own tailor-
       campaigns.
                                                                           made questions.

        These metrics help to dig deeper into the drivers of your reputation and media relations,
        and provide a detailed picture of where you are positioned relative to your competitors.
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A simple three-step process to buy in to the survey:

STEP 1: CHOOSE A PACKAGE
You can access our Financial Journalists research in full – or choose from three
specialist packages, covering distinct groups of questions to address specific
business needs, as outlined below:
                                                                               AREAS COVERED

                                                                     MEDIA & PRESS               PRODUCT                      PRODUCT
                                                REPUTATION
                                                                       RELATIONS                  QUALITY                   PROMOTION

 FULL PACK                      £11,000              P                     P                          P                             P
 Access the complete survey: The full pack includes the results from every section of our Financial Journalists research – as well
    as the ability to include an additional background question and suggest journalists that should be included in the study.

                                      or choose from one of the following reduced packs:

 REPUTATION                                                                      *Overall quality of media relations (please note
 AND MEDIA                      £6,500               P                     P*    that this does not cover the full range of media
                                                                                 relations questions from the core offer)
 RELATIONS PACK

 REPUTATION AND
 PRODUCT QUALITY                £6,500               P                                                P
 PACK

 MEDIA RELATIONS
 AND PRODUCT                    £6,500                                     P                                                        P
 PROMOTION PACK

                All clients will also receive the results of any background questions that are asked on the survey.
Personal Finance Journalists Survey

STEP 2:                                         STEP 3:
DO YOU WISH TO                                  DO YOU WISH TO ADD
PURCHASE THE ADDITIONAL                         ANY EXCLUSIVE TAILOR-
PRESS MODULE?                                   MADE QUESTIONS?

The press module is a more                      Subscribers have the opportunity
detailed section on the                         to add their own questions, which
functionality of the press                      will be reported to them on an
office, adding further depth of                 exclusive basis
understanding to the media                      These questions are typically of
relations questions included in the             a more competitively sensitive
core package.                                   nature and the findings will not be
It covers the following aspects of              available to other subscribers
press relations:                                Please note there is limited
•   Quality of the spokespeople provided        space in the questionnaire for
•   Pro-activity                                accommodating exclusive
•   Quality of case studies/research material
                                                questions. Please let us know as
•   Transparency
                                                soon as possible if you wish to
•   Speed and efficiency
•   Knowledge and expertise                     place an exclusive question(s)
•   Quality of product specialist               Costs range depending on the
    spokespeople
•   Frequency of contact with press office
                                                structure of the question.

                                                                             £1,650
                                 £3,000                                     - £3,000
                                   (EX.VAT)
                                                                              (EX.VAT)

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ALL PACKAGES INCLUDE:

• Topline findings report as soon as          • The option to add one additional
  fieldwork for the study ends                  background question at no extra cost
                                                (*the results from this question will be
• A full list of transcribed verbatim           shared with subscribing companies so it
  comments on your organisation.                cannot be competitively sensitive.)
• A detailed analytical report with           • The chance to suggest journalists that
  implications and recommendations.             should be included in the study.
  Results will also be broken down by
  journalists type including – national vs.   • The results for these ‘key’ journalists can
  regional, and the areas of finance they       be analysed separately.
  specialise in.

• Reports also include full trend and
  comparator data for your organisation,
  drawn from the PFJ trends database that
  covers 20 years.

• A face to face debrief and presentation.

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Personal Finance Journalists Survey

KEY DATES:

  CONFIRMATION      MID
OF PARTICIPATION   MARCH

                           MID APRIL         FIELDWORK
                           - MID MAY

        TOPLINE    EARLY
        RESULTS     JUNE

                             EARLY           REPORT
                                             WITH PRESENTATIONS
                             JULY
                                             TO FOLLOW

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JOURNALISTS INTERVIEWED:
We interview personal finance journalists from a range of outlets (including both
national and regional media; consumer and trade publications; and across print,
broadcast and online), as well as specialist freelancers. Shown below are some
of the publications and channels that those interviewed write for:
Personal Finance Journalists Survey

        To find out more about the Ipsos MORI Personal
             Financial Journalists survey – including:

      NEWS

 How journalists perceive     Areas for improvement        The effectiveness of    The findings from more than
you and your competitors’      and angles for future      your communications        two decades of research
brand, product quality and     communications and           and press relations     tracking perceptions of the
        marketing            press relations strategies                            UK’s top financial companies

                Email guto.hunkin@ipsos.com, or telephone +44 (0)20 7347 3339
                                    www.ipsos-mori.com/reputation
                                      reputationcentre@ipsos.com
                                              @ipsosreputation
                              3 Thomas More Square, London, E1W 1YW
                                              +44 20 3059 5000

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