The mystery of algorithms, except for data scientists. Nielsen phasing out TV paper diaries. (RBDR 09.19.2016)

Today on RBDR:

1) None of us, aside from Data Scientists, understand the algorithms they use and which ones they use.

2) Nielsen announces that it will do away with TV paper diaries in 2017 and, for good, in 2018.

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Nielsen launches SM/TV service. CMO considerations in the digital marketing age. (RBDR 08.11.2016)

Today on RBDR:

1) Nielsen launches a social media/TV service that provides Twitter AND Facebook data.

2) New considerations for CMOs as the digital marketing age continues to evolve and promise corporate and brand-building capabilities.

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TV vs. digital advertising. Neustar, Twitter team up for Spain-based SM service. (RBDR 07.07.2016)

Today on RBDR: 1) TV advertising engagement is compared with several digital advertising modes. 2) Neustar, Inc. joins Twitter in launching a service in Spain that can aid marketers in making sense of social media in real time.
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Reaction to RFL’s Global Top 50. John Zogby on U.S. election polling variables. (RBDR 07.05.2016)

Today on RBDR: 1) We explore the reaction to RFL’s 2016 Global Top 50 Research Organizations.

2) In an exclusive interview with “Neo-Tribes and Tribal Analytics” author John Zogby, RBDR host Bob Lederer talks about the many variables at play for polling related to this year’s U.S. presidential election.

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Microsoft buys LinkedIn. Nielsen Neuroscience adds Video Ad Explorer. (RBDR 06.15.2016)

Today on RBDR:

1) Microsoft has purchased the social media network for professionals, LinkedIn, for $26.2 billion. What social media deal could come next?

2) Nielsen Consumer Neuroscience introduces Video Ad Explorer, which is said to provide advertisers with a new research tool from which to develop more powerful and effective advertising.

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