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THE US PRE-ELECTION POLLS
8 min readHere we go again. Commentary on the 2024 pro-election polls reveals some truths about American politics and polls, but also exposes the ups and downs of poll misunderstandings – as well as some very real issues with American elections.
The results of the latest ESOMAR Users and Buyers Global Insights Study show there is much to be positive about in the next 12 months, alongside clear challenges ahead for internal insights teams and their research agency partners.
Fine Research have delivered 2460 support messages prepared by Latin America healthcare professionals to the Save The Children Humanitarian Response team
This article, an excerpt from ESOMAR's Global Market Research 2023 report, explores how project types and study designs are evolving over time and identifies trends that were already growing and have accelerated.
Positive regional growth, but sufficient?
Andrew Cleary shares his views on the advantages and challenges of conducting a random probability sampling project in this extract from the report.
ESOMAR’s Global Users & Buyers of Insights 2023 report shows that around half of all projects (48%) are conducted internally, with signs hinting at a preference for simpler, likely cheaper projects being chosen for internalisation.
Book Review: Hacking the Human Mind – The behavioural science behind 17 of the world's best brands
6 min readHacking the Human Mind is Richard Shotton’s third book. It looks at 17 of the world’s best brands behavioural science secrets.
TikTok is the future
2 min readIn this TikTok video presentation, understand why you should care about the platform as well as how to gather, analyse and report the data
A threat to the industry?
7 min readThe internalisation of the insights function
The 2022 Insight250 Winners list features innovators and leaders from 46 nations spanning six continents.
The 2022 lattice of research methods
3 min readQuantitative passive methods dominate the research data-gathering landscape, with 56.5% of global spending
We’re more than our senses
6 min readTaking product development to the next level
This edition highlights Litthya Baez, US Portfolio Lead for Consumer Insights at Haleon, who drives growth for health and wellness brands with over 20 years of experience in marketing and analytics.
Leadership
6 min readUsing non-exec roles, technology, and humour in innovation and leadership
Floating power plants (FPPs) are gaining traction in the shifting global energy market, projected to exceed USD 8.6 billion by 2034, addressing electricity demand in land-constrained or unstable grid regions.
The entire presentation from Congress 2023, discusses the necessary skills we humans will need to consider to stay competitive in the evolving technological future.
Internalization in market research is trending, driven by technological advancements, leading to a balance between in- and outsourcing, while strategic insights and foresights remain vital for growth amid increasing demands and resource constraints.
Teamwork makes the dream work!
Brand experience (BX) and customer experience (CX) reflect the emotions consumers feel with your brand, influencing their perceptions, reviews, and loyalty.



















