Decision analysts sitting in MRD. Right metrics drive Mobile Mktg. (RBDR 09.12.2016)

Today on RBDR:

1) Kathryn Korostoff blogs about the great source of data analysts: your market research departments. Of course, she explained.

2) As CMOs continue to struggle with how much to invest in mobile marketing and where to make those investments, Steve Olenski wrote on Forbes.com the essentials.

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Personalizing retailer/consumer interaction. Caterpillar dives into tech MRX, R&D. (RBDR 08.23.2016)

Today on RBDR:

1) Personalizing the relationship that a retailer has with each consumer involves basic technological and analytical steps to identify individuals on their website apparently prepared to make a purchase and applying technology to connect with them on a personally-preferred basis.

2) Caterpillar announces it is creating a research, technology and development division.

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Big Data Supplanting primary research? No. The case for Multicultural Marketing. (RBDR 08.17.2016)

Today on RBDR:

1) It is overly simplistic for anyone to believe that Big Data capabilities are ready to supplant primary research.

2) The case is made that multicultural marketing will be growing, but should be rebranded as “demographic targeting.” And that should be accompanied by changes in marketing departments and related agencies.

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Big Data drives “Single Unified View.” The challenges of better data segmentation. (RBDR 04.27.2016)

Today on RBDR:

1) A “Single Unified View” is being driven by the onset of Big Data, and its overabundance of data that can be applied to create never-before seen understanding.

2) Marketers, with few exceptions are gaga about segmentation and calling for more reliance on it, BUT moving beyond age and gender is exceptionally challenging.

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Only 2 apps can reveal users’ identities. Big Data and Qual: Partners, not rivals. (RBDR 04.19.2016)

Today on RBDR:

1) A new study claims that using only two social media apps can reveal a user’s identity.

2) Big Data proves it’s not a threat to qualitative research, but that it’s instead a partner-in-arms.

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