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Brand esSense – two books in one from Neil Gains Asia Brand esSense – two books in one from Neil Gains Neil Gains has been kind enough to send me a copy of his new book, Brand esSense and… 1 February 2014 Stop asking when mobile will be the next big thing, it happened a year or two ago! Business Stop asking when mobile will be the next big thing, it happened a year or two ago! As I and others (see this great post by Reg Baker in 2011) have been pointing out, people… 27 January 2014 How many people will be using smartphones to access the web in 2017? Blogging How many people will be using smartphones to access the web in 2017? Almost every week there is a key discussion in the NewMR LinkedIn group, tackling a specific topic of… 22 January 2014 Staying up to date with trends in mobile and mobile market research Books Staying up to date with trends in mobile and mobile market research As part of the book on Mobile Market Research that we are working on we are including some… 19 January 2014 Why is so much customer satisfaction research so unsatisfying? Business Why is so much customer satisfaction research so unsatisfying? When I talk to research users, one of the most common themes I hear is dissatisfaction with customer… 16 January 2014 post image Asia The Mobile Players in 2014 & Mobile MR – Navin Williams Posted by Navin Wlliams, CEO MobileMeasure Consultancy Ltd, Shanghai, China. Editors note: Navin is known as a leading… 14 January 2014 post image Advertising Could Google be the next Standard Oil or AT&T? Post by Ray Poynter, 11 January 2014 Google’s standing with privacy groups and legislators has probably never been… 11 January 2014 post image Books Does this summarise mobile qual for you? As part of the book on mobile market research that Sue York, Navin Williams and I are writing… 7 January 2014 post image Business How many of your Twitter followers are fake? Have you ever stopped to wonder how many of your Twitter followers are fake? Or, more importantly, when… 6 January 2014 post image Big Data “most published research findings are probably false” – John Ioannidis The worlds of academic and commercial research are being riven at the moment with concerns and accusation about… 4 January 2014