Trends & Predictions
Where research is heading - trends, futures and forecasts.
Video & Slides
See your potential buyers mushroom by applying Artificial Intelligence to sales volume forecasting
Each consumer is unique, but while innovation potential is only measured with traditionally sized samples of consumers, research’s…
22 September 2017
Blog
When will surveys disappear? (2017 update)
Back in 2010 ,I caused a minor stir in the research world by predicting (at the MRS Conference…
15 September 2017
Blog
Major update on mobile market research
For a few years there have been relatively few new findings about mobile market research. We have seen…
23 July 2017
Blog
Why should I use international standards?
The post below is a guest post from Will Poynter, lead engineer at CLOSER Discovery, based in the UK.…
30 May 2017
Blog
Open data, what does it mean and why do we need it?
The post below is a guest post from Will Poynter, lead engineer at CLOSER Discovery, based in the UK.…
7 May 2017
Blog
Should Ambitious Market Research Companies Adopt the American Way?
Market Research is becoming more and more USA dominated. The ESOMAR revenue figures for market research show that…
1 May 2017
Event
Artificial Intelligence and Market Research
Access the slides and recordings of all eight presentations from our Play Again page. Session 1, 10am…
22 September 2017
Blog
Politicised discourse – is Market Research Attuned?
The post below is a guest post from Edward Appleton, Director Global Marketing at Happy Thinking People, based in…
7 April 2017
Blog
You Can Combine Standardisation with Creativity
One of the key tools for increasing productivity, reducing errors, and facilitating automation is standardisation. Unfortunately, many people…
20 March 2017
Video & Slides
Futuring Friday panel discussion
Lenny Murphy, Ray Poynter and guests Kristin Luck and Melanie Courtright survey the near and middle future for…
4 March 2017
Video & Slides
The Automation Debate – Opportunities and Threats
Ray Poynter and Lenny Murphy published a report on Automation and its impact on market research (click here…
1 March 2017
Video & Slides
A picture paints: understanding visual culture
We’ll be taking a look at how visual platforms and new ways of analysing images help us gain…
27 February 2017