Bob Lederer RBDR

Websites Get Millions of Fake Visitors. Big Data’s Evolution Builds Steam. (RBDR 10.6.2015)

Today on RBDR:

1) Websites are being credited with millions of fake online visitors (story link: http://www.bloomberg.com/features/2015-click-fraud/).

2) Big Data’s corporate evolution is gaining steam (Story link: http://www.cio.com/article/2984647/cio-role/big-data-projects-gaining-steam-but-not-due-to-the-cio.html).

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FitBit dominates wearables. Online adv killing TV. Data as impt as product. (RBDR 9.11.2015)

Today on RBDR:

1) FitBit explains why it is dominating the wearables market so far, easily surpassing smart watches (even those from Apple).

2) A media research analyst projects the 12% annual growth rate for online advertising through 2020 is going to slowly kill TV.

3) Companies admit in a Capgemini & EMC study that they fear so much that the changing data landscape could leave their organization at a competitive disadvantage that they are taking extraordinary measures that break corporate data norms.

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Twitter tweets its IPO; Rentrak primed for takeover? GOP pollsters mull how to improve their work (RBDR–9/16/13)

Today: 1) Twitter tweeted about its filing with the SEC for an IPO. 2) Bloomberg News foresees a Rentrak sale to one of several larger media research companies. 3) GOP pollsters are reviewing their 2012 polling methods with an eye on making changes.

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RBDR for August 7, 2013

Yahoo! CEO Marissa Mayer tells Bloomberg News that Yahoo! R&D has hired 30 Ph.D. researchers this year and will add 20 more in 2013. In all likelihood, a good sign for market research at the company! DigitalMR World Ltd. CEO Michalis Michael adds more heat to the argument that current market research desperately needs to change its tools, model and day-to-day activities if it wants to survive in the digital world.