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Impact on MR interests from GOP Senate. Biz finding social media use. (RBDR 11.4.2014)

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On today’s RBDR: 1) On Election Day in the U.S., MRA’s Howard Fienberg speculates about what Republican control of the U.S. Senate and House could lead to with respect to research’s legislative interests. (Link: http://www.marketingresearch.org/news/2014/10/27/election-2014-and-mr-what-the-results-may-bring-for-the-survey-opinion-and-marketing)
2) Former WMMB Director of MR Margaret Welke died last week. 3) A Harris Poll for Hootsuite’s Social Business Benchmark reports remarkably high percentages for corporations and what social media can do for them.

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IBM Watson tackles Twitter data. Steve Needel: gamification not survey remedy (RBDR 11.3.2014)

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On today’s RBDR: 1) IBM announces it will use Watson to help marketers “crack the code” and enable it use. 2) Chase’s Trish Doran’s visit to RBDR last week elicits a reaction for Advanced Simulations’ Steve Needel about what needs to change in survey research to attract participation.

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Unilever’s Keith Weed & Research. Affectiva’s 2-million person facial databank. (RBDR 10.30.2014)

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Today, on RBDR: 1) Research Live’s profile of Unilever CMCO Keith Weed portrays an executive who is fully tuned in to research but also cognizant of qualitative shortcomings at Unilever, which the giant CPG is working to fix. (The original story: http://www.research-live.com/features/a-man-with-purpose/4012445.article)
2) Affectiva announces its accumulation of emotion information from two million people around the world, encompassing in excess of 7 billion emotion data points.
3) Twitter’s third quarter results for Wall Street included a disappointing drop in engagement by its users.

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Innovation decisions not including Qual. Stopping “surveys behaving badly” (RBDR 10.29.2014)

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Today, on RBDR: 1) European Centre for Strategic Innovation CEO Alessandro Di Fiore points out that qualitative research is on the outside looking in concerning many corporations’ strategic and innovation processing–and what needs to happen to upend that trend. 2) Rubinson Partners’ Principal Joel Rubinson explains why he’s up in arms with “surveys that are behaving badly,” and what he would like to see done about that. (Read more detail at http://blog.joelrubinson.net)

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Google Consumer Surveys branch out. 20 MRers you need to know (RBDR 10/28/2014)

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Today, on RBDR: 1) Fresh Intelligence Research Corp. introduces ValidateIt, the first third party DIY service using Google Consumer Surveys (A YouTube video, featuring Google Consumer Surveys’ Paul McDonald, explains Google’s support and co-creation, with Fresh Intelligence Research Corp., of ValidateIt, the first third party DIY service: Google Consumer Surveys’ Paul McDonald explains Google support and co-creation of ValidateIt:

2) Google also announced it is bolstering its Artificial Intelligence interests by hiring six experts and partnering with Oxford University.

3) Bob Lederer is cited as one of “20 Market Researchers to Know” for 2014 by Survey Magazine.

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