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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 […]

Proof that people can make a difference

Posted by Ray Poynter 20 September, 2014 I have just spent an amazing afternoon in a Thai orphanage and later had dinner with the staff and children from Home Hug at Yasothon. Please read the whole of the following quote. […]

My take on social media – Dr Nasir Khan

Guest post from Dr Nasir Khan, Executive Chairman, Somra Group, Bangladesh. Click here to see a list of the other posts in this series. Socializing in cyberspace, in all its forms and nuances, is truly borderless, global, and hugely beneficial […]

My first MR impressions: Where is the youth?

Guest post from Jack Ramsay, Creator of https://www.youtube.com/communitiesonline As a new face in market research – some would say a fresh face – I was flattered to be invited to write this blog post by Ray Poynter. What I’d like […]