Was the Clinton Campaign Doomed by a Misfiring Algorithm? | RBDR

December 13, 2016. Today on RBDR:

1) Did a prized, proprietary algorithm doom the Clinton presidential campaign by misdirecting travel, time and monies?

2) “Looking Further With Ford 2017” delivers at least two new consumer trends that can change research.

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Mobile devices dominate internet traffic. IBM Watson’s customer engagement aims. (RBDR 11.03.2016)

Today on RBDR:

1) What Zenith media agency’s discovery about escalating dominance by mobile devices of Internet traffic means for the research field.

2) IBM’s Watson Virtual Agent launches as a tool for brands to boost their customer knowledge and then improve customer engagement.

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Trump stiffs pollster. Mrktrs file suit on Facebook. Next Gen MR Award winners. (RBDR 11.02.2016)

Today on RBDR:

1) Surprise! Republican presidential nominee Donald J. Trump has apparently stiffed his pollster, refusing to pay more than three-quarters of a million dollars.

2) Plus, three marketers file a class action lawsuit against Facebook for under-delivery of viewing time for their video advertisements.

3) Finally, we detail for you this year’s Next Generation of Market Research Award winners.

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Polling doesn’t help discourse? MR’s search to divide personal/respondent data. (RBDR 10.05.2016)

Today on RBDR:

1) DePauw Professor Jeffrey McCall blogged his discomfort with polling because it does not serve the public interest and actually has been perverted to form public opinion. Read his post by clicking here.

2) Market researchers search for a solution to a issue they must re-confront: maintaining the separation between personal and respondent data.

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