Bob Lederer RBDR

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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Bob Lederer RBDR

FiveThirtyEight.com takes on PPM. Public trading of MRSS India. (RBDR 7.02.2015)

Today on RBDR: 1) Nielsen’s PPM gets probably unwanted public attention in a fivethirtyeight.com story about its possibly dampened radio ratings. 2) MRSS India is that country’s first publicly trade research agency. 3) Perhaps the most important research innovation discussed at IIDEX was a new capability that was privately shared by Marketing Evolution. (Kristin Luck tell us what she heard.)

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Client MR attitude, behavior re new MR tools has changed (RBDR–6/23/2014)

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Today: 1) RBDR congratulates Gayle Fuguitt on her election to the MRC Hall of Fame. 2) A review of the Innovation Insights Exchange conference in Atlanta last week from the vantage point of MR innovation adoption by client market research departments. 3) Eric Cantor’s stunning primary loss left a number of pollsters unnerved about how pre-primary polling was so far off.