The Premier Network For Market Research Professionals
20+ Years Experience
Market research professionals partner with us to elevate their impact, amplify their voices, shape the future of insights, and cultivate lasting community.
Access powerful resources, connect with visionary peers, and help create a research landscape where diverse perspectives lead to exceptional insights.


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The Consortium of Black Market Researchers (CoBMR)
The Consortium of Black Market Researchers (CoBMR) is a nonprofit organization established to advance education, professional development, and representation for Black market research professionals. Our nonprofit mission drives us to provide immediate career impact through specialized resources, powerful networking, and advocacy that elevates Black voices in research.
Exclusive Networking
Connect with industry leaders, mentors, and peers who share your passion.
Professional Growth
Access workshops, certifications, and mentorship to advance your career.
Advocacy & Impact
Be part of a movement reshaping market research with diverse perspectives.
Resource Hub
Get research tools, presentations, and more.
Join us. Grow with us. Lead with us
- The Foundation of Our Impact
Our Core Purpose and Guiding Principles
Advancing Representation
Black researchers bring essential perspectives that strengthen the profession. Through mentorship and leadership training, we position members to lead and influence including how research questions are framed and interpreted.
Building Community
A thriving, supportive network where Black market researchers can connect, collaborate, and grow together. Through shared knowledge, mentorship, and collective advocacy, we foster belonging and amplify our impact across the industry.
Local chapters provide support where you live and work. Peer networks strengthen your professional support system.
Professional Growth
We are committed to professional and personal advancement at every stage. By creating access to resources, opportunities, and thought leadership, we empower our members to lead, innovate, and transform the field of market research. We emphasize growth-oriented learning that prepares members to excel in all aspects of market research. Our professional development philosophy balances technical expertise with leadership skills.

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Member Benefits
CoBMR membership opens doors to professional growth opportunities and career enhancement.
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Gain Career-Ready Skills
Practical training designed to deliver real-time results in your professional journey.
02.
Learn from Leading Mentors
Direct mentorship from successful Black research leaders
03.
Expand Your Network
Exclusive networking events with industry professionals and leaders
04.
Utilize Proven Research Tools
Leverage templates, methodologies, and toolkits to enhance your work.
05.
Be Recognized for Excellence
Recognition programs amplifying Black excellence in market research
Join today and gain the support, resources, and connections needed to transform your research career.
- Where Knowledge Meets Opportunity
Resources
Access knowledge, training and tools that elevate your research capabilities and career potential.
Resources to foster inclusive research design and best practices that capture authentic perspectives.
Master cutting-edge techniques for analyzing diverse consumer behavior and emerging market trends.
Unlock pathways for Black research professionals through targeted career advancement resources.
Resources for college students and early career market research professionals.
- Creating Pathways for Breakthrough Talent
Shaping Tomorrow's Research Landscape
CoBMR builds bridges between established leaders and emerging talent, creating pathways for the next wave of Black market research innovators.
- Mentorship initiatives that transform potential into excellence
- Academic partnerships that identify and nurture rising talent
- Professional development specifically designed for early-career researchers
- Platforms for showcasing breakthrough methodologies from new voices
- Collaborative research opportunities that build impressive portfolios
“ The Consortium of Black Market Researchers is dedicated to empowering and advancing current and future professionals in the market research industry. ”
Tikica Benjamin
Founder & President
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