Release Notes March 31, 2023

Spring is here and so is this month’s Polaris release! This month, we have added a number of updates to the Targeting module! Target projects are now easier to create with variable search, a drag and drop function, and more. You can even share your completed target project with other Polaris users! We also introduced improvements to Report Centre, Manage My Favourites, Upload Files and Mapping Centre. […]

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Release Notes February 24, 2023

This month’s Polaris release is ready for you! This month we focused on updating the Mapping Centre and Targeting modules! We improved the map’s visuals by implementing new features, such as the ability to upload KML files as Thematic files. We also introduced improvements to profiling and uploading throughout Polaris, such as exporting mobile ad IDs and new report categories. […]

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Release Notes January 17, 2023

We ring in the New Year with a new Polaris release! We have updated our data to the 2022/2023 vintage. This month’s release is focused on implementing additional customization features when comparing and uploading files. You now have the ability to set trade areas with multiple areas as benchmarks and upload customer files with coverage radius in miles. […]

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Release Notes November 28, 2022

Our release this November is focused on improving our User Interface. A big new feature is the ability to find any location on the map by searching for an address. A few other improvements include creating more space on our Compare Profiles page, sliders for adjusting maps, and some back-end improvements. If you have any feedback or questions, feel free to let us know […]

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Release Notes October 21, 2022

Spooky month brings a lot of treats and no tricks for Polaris users! We welcome Walk-Time Trade Areas, updated road networks, FSA-level customer profiling, progress bars with the ability to cancel actions, the ability to change the colour of Pre-Defined Markets, and a number of other enhancements. In the Targeting module, names for grouped and transformed variables can exceed 25 characters. […]

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Release Notes August 12, 2022

We hope that you have been enjoying your summer so far as we bring another new Polaris release! We have new features in the Trend Analysis module and the Targeting module. We also made many enhancements across the board to help you analyze data more easily and improve ease of use. Please don’t hesitate to contact us with any feedback or questions that you may have! […]

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Release Notes July 20, 2022

We hope that you have been enjoying your summer so far as we bring another new Polaris release! We have new features in the Trend Analysis module and the Targeting module. We also made many enhancements across the board to help you analyze data more easily and improve ease of use. Please don’t hesitate to contact us with any feedback or questions that you may have! […]

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Release Notes June 10, 2022

With summer right around the corner, we are excited to introduce multiple new features in Polaris! We integrated 90+ reports to the Trend Analysis module. We made several improvements to Targeting such as weighting scores by benchmarks, and more ways to create new markets. In the Mapping Centre, you can now create thematic maps with custom boundaries! […]

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No Postal Code? No Problem! A Simple Guide to Create a Trade Area

Trade Areas are a great tool to gather consumer insights! Postal codes are often used to create one. In our Perfect Your Postal Code Search blog we discussed how postal codes can change. We also showed how to verify a postal code. But what if you don’t have a postal code? We show 2 easy ways to create a trade area without any postal code! […]

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3 Takeaways as a Quality Assurance Intern

Have you ever wondered what it is like to work in Quality Assurance? Specifically, as an intern? Read an intern’s blog psot about what it is like to be a Quality Assurance Intern at Polaris Intelligence! From key responsibilities, to expanding beyond the role, to even creating a new module for the Polaris application, this role provides significant opportunities to learn and grow! […]

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