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Analysis, AI updates and practical guidance for market researchers and insights professionals, written by Ray Poynter and guests.

post image Blogging Some of my favourite blogs I have just finished running several training sessions on quant research, social media, statistics and presenting and I… 15 February 2013 post image Asia Research communities in APAC? I am just about to submit my paper to ESOMAR on research communities in Asia Pacific, and I… 7 February 2013 post image Asia Mobile Research in a Mobile World I spent Wednesday last week chairing the first day of the MRMW conference in Kuala Lumpur, a well-attended… 2 February 2013 post image Market Research How much accidental MMR is happening? At the moment I am working on two exciting projects with Navin Williams looking at mobile market research… 26 January 2013 post image Market Research When to randomise an answer list? One of the questions I get asked fairly often is when should an answer list, in a survey,… 16 January 2013 post image Big Data What people want from NewMR? At the moment, NewMR is running a survey asking the #NewMR community, amongst other things, what they would… 11 January 2013 post image Market Research The Qualitative Deficit Market research is being deluged with new sources of data, from social media, from electronic communications, and from… 7 January 2013 post image Asia 2013 – Focusing on Asia Pacific There are currently a wide range of discussions and blog posts talking about 2013 and beyond (you can… 2 January 2013 post image Market Research Why do companies use market research? Posted by Ray Poynter, 30 December 2012 I am currently working on a project for Vision Critical’s University,… 30 December 2012 post image Social Media Are Instagram and Facebook Crazy? They want to sell your photos! The BBC is reporting that Instagram, recently bought by Facebook, is altering its privacy policy to allow third-parties,… 18 December 2012