Ipsos repeats that MR continues to miss business opportunities; Sticky wins Next Wave Award (RBDR–10/29/2013)

Today: 1) Ipsos reported its Q3 results and revised its perceptions of the world in which MR is operating and of the MR industry itself. 2) iMedia Connection’s “Next Wave Award” voted on by leading brand and agencies executives selected Sticky for 2013.

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Firefox Lightbeam tells surfers who’s tracking them; Outdoor ad $ to drop thru 2018 (RBDR–10/28/13)

Today: 1) Firefox launches “Lightbeam,” an add-on that informs this browser’s users the entities that are tracking them. 2) IBISWorld report shows expected revenue drops in Billboard & Outdoor advertising through 2018.

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Temkin Group says VOC gaining momentum with large companies; [x+1] report on tension between marketers & consumers; NGMR award winners (BrainJuicer & Insite Consulting) chat with Bob Lederer (RBDR–10/25/13)

Today: 1) A Temkin Group study on Voice of the Customer says for the third consecutive year large companies are overwhelmingly having a positive experience. (Download instructions for the study are on the video.) 2) An [X+1] study of tension between marketers and consumers shows that the latter really don’t like broadly targeting messaging, but at the same time consumers are not as averse to banner ads as many believe. (Download instructions are also in today’s video.) 3) Next Generation Market Research “Disruptive Innovation” award winners BrainJuicer and Insites Consulting spoke with Bob Lederer about U.S. and Europe research selling/servicing and short-term changes they expect in the MR industry.

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Enforcement of MRA’s new Code of MR Standards; NGMR & Explor Awards Presented at TMRE (RBDR–10/23/13)

Today: 1) A German neuroscience study concluded that Starbucks could charge more for its coffee. China’s state-run media charges that Starbucks is overcharging consumers. 2) MRA’s new Code of Market Research Standards has an enforcement mechanism, or does it? We’re waiting to hear. 3) Tuesday was awards day at The Market Research Event.

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MRA’s revised MR Standards Code; Mobile MR growth & helping brand understanding (RBDR 10/22/2013)

Today: 1) MRA revises its 2007 Code of Marketing Research Standards, 42 ethical and best practices that all of its members must adhere to. 2) Millward Brown’s Marie Ng explains how mobile MR helps clarify crucial brand encounters. 3) Toluna’s Carol Haney projects the maturation of mobile MR in western and emerging markets.

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