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The magic of insights has come to an end. As the ESOMAR’s Latin American Conference draws to a close, that magic, instead of vanishing, is being brought home by each and every delegate.
Unlocking Energy Resilience
5 min readThermal Energy Storage Systems Market to Surpass USD 102.6 Billion by 2034
Consumers now demand authenticity and meaningful stories in advertising, not just diverse faces.
Fraud in market research is a major threat, with nearly one-third of respondents flagged as fraudulent in a recent study. Evolving tactics like device spoofing and AI-generated text are outpacing traditional defenses.
This year, around 80 elections, including many for president, will occur globally. They provide opportunities to gauge public preferences and interpret voting intentions through surveys, but there are also illegitimate efforts aimed at confused voters.
Reinventing Insights
11 min readNick Graham, Previously Global Head of Insights & Analytics, Mondelez and Since July 2024 Founder of Vertemis). Vertemis helps organizations transform how they use insights & analytics to drive better decision-making and elevate business impact.
The insights industry is evolving with AI, but three elements remain constant: human needs, market mechanics, and knowledge hierarchy. Leaders should focus on these factors.
Unlock the secrets of Circular Economy with Anthony CMS, CEO of Codit, as he delves into the core principles and actionable insights for sustainable business practices
Alex started a three-month internship at HarrisX, focusing on commercial research. Explore the environmental impact of Easter chocolate consumption and examine consumer awareness and barriers to plant-based options.
3 killer questions to ask your research partner
< 1 min readJoin Gene Saykin from Tuna at Congress 2023 as we delve into the essential questions to identify the perfect research ally.
Explore the transformative journey of Florian Myter, Co-Founder of Weave.ly, a computer science enthusiast, as he revolutionizes survey design with his prototyping platform built on Figma.
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.
What I Know Now... Finn Raben
18 min readEach month, We Live Context’s Rhiannon Price asks some familiar faces in the MRX world what they have learned about themselves and the industry on their journey so far.
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.
In today’s fast-changing world, adaptation is more than alignment; it is a competitive advantage. This article explores strategic adaptation and the role of insights in facilitating it.
Part of our article series from the winners of ESOMAR's Research Got Talent competition, this piece shares best practices a public opinion research project should have to be a crucial part in policy-making.
What I Know Now... Joanne Pearson
14 min readEach month, We Live Context’s Rhiannon Price asks some familiar faces in the MRX world what they have learned about themselves and the industry on their journey so far.
After the 2023 ESOMAR Associations Leaders’ Summit in Mexico City, five Latam associations decided to study how front-of-pack food labeling affects buying habits in the region.
Reflecting on the Success of ESOMAR Congress 2024: Insights, Awards, and Sustainable Practices
2 min readCelebrate the ESOMAR Congress 2024 in Athens, where over 1,000 delegates enjoyed 135+ speakers and the Research Effectiveness Awards.
An estimated £9bn is spent annually on market research in the UK. This article describes three behavioural science reasons why organisations don’t always maximise value from this investment.



















