uSamp panelists are especially happy as they earn major compensation; Bob Lederer expresses more reasons for MR industry college push (RBDR–3/31/14)

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Today: 1) RBDR has the money-making details from uSamp’s collaboration with CrowdComputing Systems, an effort to help its online panelists earn serious incentive monies by carrying out mobile research tasks. 2) Bob Lederer presents additional reasons by his proposal that that MR industry aggressively push MR to all U.S. colleges and universities as a solid job opportunity for those with a degree. Listen to the winners of GfK’s 2014 NextGen Competition explains their new found interest in pursuing a MR career after completing a research project.

uSamp collaboration goal: happy panelists (by helping them make money); Facebook’s quiet facial recognition technology; Fuguitt discusses her 1st ARF year with Bob Lederer (RBDR–3/24/2013)

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Today: 1) Keeping online panelists satisfied and looking for more participation is frequently centered around panelist interest in earning more money. uSamp’s “precedent-setting” collaboration with CrowdComputing Systems (CCS) will provide its 12-million online panelists the opportunity to make money– a little by answering a few CCS client-inspired questions, all the way up to potentially a lot by helping CCS customers document activity at a local store using their mobile phone.

2) Facebook’s quiet facial recognition technology, with accuracy as high as 97.25%, is being kept under wraps due to consumer concerns about the technology if used on Facebook.

3) Australia’s market research society, AMSRO, announces a trustmark seal that can be earned and flaunted by association members for exemplary privacy standards.

4) Gayle Fuguitt chairs her second ARF Annual Conference and speaks to RBDR’s Bob Lederer about her first year accomplishments