MR, Marketer pay finally going up? Big Data is No Threat to MR (RBDR 11.12.2014)

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Today on RBDR: 1) A marketing recruitment study by the UK firm Hays shows great expectations by marketing departments, for pay increases in the field and for dynamic job movement . It may signal a global trend, including in the U.S. 2) Big Data expert Neil Seeman shares his insights about the actual threat it poses on the research business. (He does not see it as imposing.)

Crowdsourcing essentials. Facial emotion tested by BBC (RBDR 11.11. 2014)

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Today on RBDR: 1) uSamp’s Jacob Tucker lays out three simple rules for effective use of Crowdsourcing. 2) After testing in the UK, Australia, Russia, BBC Worldwide will conduct a global test of facial emotion provided by CrowdEmotion. The goal: to try to make its program testing foolproof. 3) Text analytics is transforming Net Promoter Score into a viable research predictor at Jiffy Lube.

“Likely Voters” stumped pollsters. Is PPM Nielsen’s OOH solution? (RBDR 11.10.2014)

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Today on RBDR: 1) How U.S. pollsters may have so miscalculated the spread between winning and losing candidates last week. 2) Another 2014 election story is about the overabundance of digital data that candidates had in their election efforts–and how it went unused. 3) Nielsen may finally have a handle on OOH (out-of-home) viewing, using the Arbitron PPM system it acquired earlier this year.

MR damaged by political ads. Boyle’s social media initiatives. (RBDR 11.6.2014)

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On today’s RBDR, 1) WJ Schroer Co.’s Bill Schroer says research’s credibility is being damaged by MR’s use in political advertising and the like. 2) Part 2 of RBDR’s interview with BBC Worldwide EVP Insights David Boyle discloses initiatives and frustrations around improving social media for research purposes.

Macromill-MetrixLab merger. BBC EVP Insights talks social media (RBDR 11.5.2014)

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On today’s RBDR, 1) Macromill and MetrixLab announce a merger that brings together $300 million in worldwide revenues and kicks off an ambitious four-point plan to make the merged business a game changer. 2) In part 1 of an interview on RBDR, BBC Worldwide EVP Insights David Boyle speaks about the value of social media research, today and in the future.