Eleven Things Research Pros Should Know about Sentiment Analysis

Guest post by Seth Grimes. Seth Grimes is an analytics strategy consultant with Washington DC based Alta Plana Corporation. He is founding chair of the Text Analytics Summit (2005-13), the Sentiment Analysis Symposium (next event July 15-16, 2015 in New […]

NewMR Update – All about social media

This post is an online version of the NewMR mailing from w/c 26 April – plus some extra nuggets. This week our NewMR mailing is focusing on social media, including upcoming events and social media resources. But first a couple […]

Brave Researchers? Help us to celebrate their stories.

Guest Post by Fiona Blades & John Griffiths When was the last time you described a market researcher as brave? We are not firefighters, soldiers, or disaster relief workers. Yet, market researchers are performing acts of bravery that also deserve […]

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Growth Hacking 101

“Growth hacking” is a new term for most in the marketing measurement space but a long held practice among the best marketers and product managers in Silicon Valley. Although market researchers today are awash with data, we rarely use it […]

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What can the painter Turner teach market researchers?

Yesterday (17 January 2015) I was lucky enough to attend the Turner exhibition at Tate Britain in London and it set my mind thinking about the lessons for market researchers, in particular lessons for the way insight is communicated. Convey […]

How should we improve the research participant experience?

At the Festival of NewMR, December 2014, Annie Pettit gave a great presentation titled “Behind your back: What research participants really think about researchers”. You can see a recording of her presentation below: Market research needs to balance the following […]