Survata gains $6 mil funding. David Harris’ book on writing better surveys. (RBDR 7.22.2015)

Today on RBDR: 1) Survata, which entered the research market with a Google Consumer Survey-like research tool, earns a $6 million investment. 2) David Harris, for 25 years a senior pharmaceutical market research executive, is so disturbed by the state of survey questionnaire writing that he decided to write a book to help the profession get its act straight.

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Apple won’t collect personal customer data. “Vanishing Point” trend MR. (RBDR 7.14.2015)

Today on RBDR: 1) Datanami’s Alex Woodie explains Apple’s unbending attitude against collection of personal data from consumers. 2) At IIEX in Atlanta, Futures Group Executive Chairman J Walker Smith explained “Vanishing Point” trend research that identifies and explains how to benefit from hardly detectable emerging trends.

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Mondelez novel mktg initiatives. Google Trends real-time. WPP laments measures. (RBDR 6.29.2015)

Today on RBDR: 1) Mondelez partakes in two dramatic new marketing initiatives. 2) Google Trends becomes a “real-time” data provider, with more granularity. 3) WPP Chairman Sir Martin Sorrell shares his media buyers’ concerns with the current state of media measurement capabilities, both online and offline.

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Data aggregators in Supreme Court. Employee wearables study. Kroger buys DunnHumby. (RBDR 4.29.2015)

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Today on RBDR: 1) The U.S. Supreme Court will rule on Spokeo v. Robins, determining whether a data aggregator can be held responsible for presenting inaccurate personal data. 2) Salesforce.com’s “Putting Wearables to Work” study offers insights on wearable technology in business. 3) Kroger is buying the U.S. business of DunnHumby.