Archive for December, 2010
Looking Back & Looking Ahead
Wednesday, December 29, 2010, 13:28 pm 3 Comments
Yes, it’s that time of year folks! As we stand at the cusp of a new year it’s customary to pretend we’re Janus as we look back at the previous 12 months and look ahead to the future! This year …
It’s The Little Things That Mean A Lot
Thursday, December 23, 2010, 9:32 am 8 Comments
By Ron Sellers
I’ve noticed that the number of Christmas cards I receive in the mail has been decreasing year by year by year. Oh, sure, I’ll get a few more after Christmas, possibly a straggler or two even after …
Sentient’s 2011 Marketing Trends And Economic Predictions
Wednesday, December 22, 2010, 12:16 pm 1 Comment
By Aaron Reid PhD in Advanced Research Methods
Sentient Decision Science has predicted the 2011 trends that will continue to transform the research industry and help shape the customer agenda for Global 2000 brands:
- Behavioral science will supplant traditional market
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What A Long, Strange Trip It’s Been; I Can’t Wait For The Next Leg Of The Journey!
Wednesday, December 22, 2010, 9:13 am No Comments
It’s been a rollercoaster year, hasn’t it? I don’t remember a year with more ups and downs and turn-arounds than 2010. We’ve seen the emergence of whole new methods and the beginnings of a radical shift of the practice and …
Mobile MR: Hope or Hype?
Friday, December 17, 2010, 17:39 pm No Comments
It’s no secret that I am a believer in the future of mobile research. In 2008 I recognized that the pace of technology adoption for mobile was going to force a massive shift in how brands engage with consumers, and …
Mirror Mirror On The Wall…
Sunday, December 12, 2010, 15:59 pm 1 Comment
Market Research is like the the magic mirror from Snow White; often our clients depend on us to deliver insight. intelligence, and implications for critical decision making, and often we work magic to make it happen. It’s something that …
A Zombie Walks Into A Neuromarketing Lab….
Saturday, December 11, 2010, 17:52 pm No CommentsTwo of my passions had an interesting intersection point recently. I’ve been a fan of Neuromarketing since last year when I met several of the senior team of NeuroFocus in Cairo while attending an all day seminar by Martin Lindstrom…
Winds of Change: Three Ideas for Doing More with Less
Thursday, December 9, 2010, 10:05 am No Commentsby Monica Wood, Cambiar Partner
In the world of Market Research often times the function and its deliverables are thought of as a cost center. This is an obvious problem for the industry, as the Market Research function is
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It’s Time For The GreenBook Research Industry Trends Study Fall/Winter 2010!
Wednesday, December 8, 2010, 9:32 am 1 Comment
After 7 years GRIT remains the leading and most comprehensive survey of our industry, and we believe that taking our own pulse has never been more important.
For this iteration we’re continuing to track all the trends in the industry …
The Festival Of NewMR Is Here!
Tuesday, December 7, 2010, 7:48 am No Comments
Several months ago Ray Poynter innocently (?) posted a question on the NewMR LinkedIn group asking what a grassroots MR event would look like, and now here we are a few months later making it happen! It’s been an honor …




































