Pressure on Twitter to replace polls. The determining age group in Election 2016. (RBDR 08.24.2016)

Today on RBDR:

1) There are proponents for Twitter to replace polls due to their questionable quality and more obvious inaccuracies.

2) John Zogby Strategies reveals the demographic group to watch closely to learn who will win the 2016 U.S. presidential sweepstakes.

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AAPOR Highlights. PMRG & MRII new research tech. (RBDR 05.17.2016)

Today on RBDR:

1)Three highlights from AAPOR’s 71st Annual conference this past weekend.

2) PMRG and MRII agree to jointly investigate “how” new research technologies are impacting client and supplier market researcher careers.

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Google markets polling for US elections. Can algorithms change voting preferences? (RBDR 04.12.2016)

Today on RBDR:

1) Google has been earnestly working to market its online polling capabilities to presidential and congressional candidates, as well as major media outlets.

2) A psychologist, Robert Epstein, is pushing his belief that Google algorithms can create searches that manipulate election preference for particular candidates.

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IBM Watson launches 3 new APIs. Social media enhances polling info. (RBDR 02.25.2016)

Today on RBDR: 1) IBM Watson launches three new cognitive APIs.

2) Expert opinions point to social media’s ability to enhance understanding of polling information.

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Political polling and SurveyMonkey. Research data Facebook can bring to MR. (RBDR 11.24.2015)

Today on RBDR:

1) SurveyMonkey decides to risk its reputation by entering the political polling field.

2) What can Facebook provide market researchers? Doug Pruden and Terry Vavra spell out six things to start.

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