Can Pennsylvania Tax Online Research? | RBDR

August 7, 2017. Today on RBDR:

1) Pennsylvania Revenue Department tells a taxpayer that it considers certain online research service functions taxable based on an August 2016 law. Download a PDF copy of this report by clicking here.

2) A new GfK and TVB survey shows that television is more effective than all other media combined in influencing consumers from “awareness” through “purchasing,” for all age groups.

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Harvey wins Ephron award; Angus Reid “retires;” Google removing opt-outs (RBDR–6/12/2014)

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Today: 1) ARF’s first Erwin Ephron Demystification Award goes to Erwin Ephron. 2) Canadian polling legend Angus Reid leaves Vision Critical to head his own public policy issue institute. 3) TVB hires Hadassa Gerber. 4) Google is learning how to cope with Europeans who want to opt-out their personal characteristics and behavior from Google search data.

Google’s Smartwatch; Impact of young people on MR (RBDR–3/20/2014)

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Today: 1) Google is readying its smart watch, which requires the attention of app developers to provide popular and practical tools, including some enabling market research with its wearers. 2) WPP Chief Executive Sir Martin Sorrell told the MRS Annual Conference that young people will be a boon for market research. 3) TVB Chief Research & Analytics Officer Stacey Lynn Schulman speaks about some problems that research functions are having meeting the demands and expectations of entry-level researchers.