Category: The Future
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My Predictions for 2016
Despite Nobel prize-winning physicist Niels Bohr’s advice that ‘Prediction is very difficult, especially about the future’, here are…
18 December 2015
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UK researchers help Ted Cruz harvest data from unaware Facebook users
The Guardian website has a long article that looks at how Ted Cruz has utilised a UK company,…
11 December 2015
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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
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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
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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
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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
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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
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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
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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
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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