Recent Articles
Explore the latest contributions from the community published on Research World to inspire and provoke your thinking.
Supercharging survey engagement
4 min readLearnings from the Dynata RISE Awards
Excellence, rigour, and creativity
13 min readInsight professionals’ productivity and ability to deliver excellence, rigour, and creativity, whilst working to tight deadlines and within demanding budget constraints.
The inaugural Insight250 legends
4 min readThe Insight250 CEO, Crispin Beale, sat down with the Co-Chairs of the Insight250 Selection Committee, Kristin Luck and Mark Langsfeld, to discuss the new Insight250 Legends industry award.
Disconnected tools are creating avoidable drag in modern research workflows
We’ve always been wary of tech. But eventually, each new tech gets absorbed in a new normal, and life goes on... with man still in control! Is AI different?
Insight250 Judge Perspectives: Innovation
13 min readThis feature includes ideas from several judges on the impact and traits they seek when selecting an Insight250 Winner.
Knowing your customers is key to growth. Interview a few to create personas that reflect their needs. Use these to refine strategies and products.
Gamification in the market research industry holds promise for enhancing data quality and increasing engagement by transforming panelists into players, drawing inspiration from the success of the mobile gaming sector.
Why you should ditch overall sentiment
< 1 min readExploring sentiment trends and discuss which methodologies and metrics are trustworthy or not.
Exploring the intricate landscape of AI and its effects on the insights sector, announcing our award-winning papers, plus more dancing - this time with a special performance to unveil our 2024 Congress location.
Rapid Fire chat with SimilarWeb
< 1 min readSimilarWeb, the official measure of the digital world, goes beyond surveys.
A Welcome note to the ESOMAR Congress 2024
Think consumer decisions are always completely rational? This article describes how consumers can be influenced by false information; jingles and rhymes; and appeals to nature.
Tackling the complex landscape surrounding human understanding, a fascinating peek into the Metaverse, celebrating our annual award winners, and, of course, more dancing (plus an immersive art and music experience) - day 2 of Congress does not disappoint.
“Insights on the Brink” by Brett Townsend and Tim Hoskins encourages insights professionals to transform their work into revenue-generating assets, emphasizing the necessary shifts in mindset, organization, and skills to drive real business impact.
Research World’s A Day in the Life of a Researcher series, curated by Sandeep Dutta, highlights the daily lives and challenges of researchers shaping the industry's future.
From sunset views to illuminated rooms, Congress in Amsterdam left us with anticipation of what's to come.
Discover the latest companies who have chosen to join the ESOMAR community as corporate members.
On 13th March, I had the opportunity, as part of ESOMAR, to participate for the second time in MIE’24 in Utrecht, the Netherlands, where the common buzzword to all the sessions of the programme was (drumroll) AI!
Discover some of the companies that have chosen to be a part of the ESOMAR community as corporate members.



















