Futures & Trends

Where market research and insights are heading next.

Festival of NewMR 2016 – Atlantic Monday Event Festival of NewMR 2016 – Atlantic Monday Broadcast time: Monday, 1 February. The Festival of NewMR comprises 5 days of webinars, click here to see… 1 February 2016 8 Steps to Help You Embrace the Future Video & Slides 8 Steps to Help You Embrace the Future Ray Poynter, The Future Place, ‘7 Steps To Help You Embrace The Future’ Ray will share seven practical… 17 November 2015 Brand Curation: Envisioning the Future of Meaning-Driven Brands Video & Slides Brand Curation: Envisioning the Future of Meaning-Driven Brands Martina Olbertova, Brand Curator ‘Brand Curation: Envisioning the Future of Meaning-Driven Brands’ Martina will share her view on… 17 November 2015 Why researchers need a good hinterland Blog Why researchers need a good hinterland The term hinterland was used by the British Politician Dennis Healy to describe somebody who had a life,… 17 November 2015 Social Media, Curation and a Personal Brand – 3 hot topics for 2016 Blog Social Media, Curation and a Personal Brand – 3 hot topics for 2016 In November our thoughts stray to 2016 as we try to guess the key topics we should be… 8 November 2015 The rate of change today is the slowest you will ever experience! Blog The rate of change today is the slowest you will ever experience! This year represents the slowest rate of technological and societal change you are likely to experience in the… 25 October 2015 What’s special about RIWI? Blog What’s special about RIWI? The post below is the result of a discussion between Ray Poynter from NewMR and Eric Meerkamper from RIWI.  … 17 October 2015 Futures Festival by BAQMaR on November 24 in Ghent, Belgium Blog Futures Festival by BAQMaR on November 24 in Ghent, Belgium Guest post by Tom de Ruyck of InSites Consulting and Belgian research association BAQMaR. Discover the different Futures of… 15 October 2015 Social Media Research shows Market Research is too inward looking Blog Social Media Research shows Market Research is too inward looking Ray Poynter and Lenny Murphy Earlier this year, NewMR and GreenBook set a challenge for the providers of… 5 October 2015 Embracing The Future Event Embracing The Future Webinar Event, November 18th, 10am UK time (6pm Singapore, 1pm Moscow, 11am Paris, 5am New York) The webinar has… 18 November 2015 6 Tips for Using Social Media Research from Ray Poynter and Annie Pettit Blog 6 Tips for Using Social Media Research from Ray Poynter and Annie Pettit Here are six tips for using Social Media Research drawn from the workshops we are running in October… 2 October 2015 Use October 2015 to become a Smarter Researcher Blog Use October 2015 to become a Smarter Researcher Last week at Vision Critical’s London Summit I presented the case that market researchers and insight professionals need… 30 September 2015