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Most marketers don’t PERSONALLY understand social media well enough and are scared by it. Our goal is to help companies understand how they can be the chief storytellers for their own brands within the midst of all of the noise and conversations.

Could a marketing researcher bring a new, edgy perspective that others would find compelling? Yes! Blogging for Fast Company Magazine on marketing, advertising, and innovation.

I came across a really interesting exchange of comments on Flickr (not Facebook or My Space or Twitter) from an irate person who joined an online research panel. There are 3 great lessons here:
1—how lack of dialogue can lead to a tremendous level of misinterpretation then distrust about a business’ motives, leading to [...]

The Research profession has perennially sought a “seat at the table”.  Last Tuesday, I had a seat at a (different kind of) table.  I was part of a keynote morning panel on innovation at Ad:Tech in San Francisco.  I was the only researcher there, sitting next to some pretty impressive people…the CEO and founder of [...]

On July 15th at The ARF, we caught lightening in a bottle. A dozen industry leaders met to discuss how to listen to the naturally occurring conversations of consumers via blogs, search, etc. and wound up beginning a journey that will transform the research function and the marketing organizations they serve. Researchers becoming the new [...]

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