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The European Accessibility Act (EAA) coming on 28 June 2025 aims to make digital services inclusive for everyone, including ticket machines, e-readers, and banking apps.
Companies that apply behavioural science principles outperform peers by 85% in sales growth. This article describes three common models for integrating behavioural scientists into organisations, and their pros and cons.
Join Bel Kerknoff-Parnell, PhD, an independent researcher and ESOMAR editor, as she explores the evolving landscape of market research.
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 Insight250 celebrates 250 leaders in market research and data-driven marketing. The 2024 winners were announced in September; see the list at Insight250.com.
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.
Future of experiences for human engagement
< 1 min readExplore the transformative power of human-centric experiences with Mahen Ansari, Global Human Insights at Coca-Cola.
How to Make Sense of What My 4-Year-Old Watches? Semiotic Mapping of Six Animated Children’s Series
4 min readSemiotic Mapping of Six Animated Children’s Series
Screens connect us, serving as teachers and giving access to concerts, news, and captivating images, all without distance being a barrier.
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.
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.
Our Human-in-the-Loop approach is simple: AI for repetitive tasks; Humans for insights; and evidence for every claim. Read our POV.
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.
Discover some of the companies that have chosen to be a part of the ESOMAR community as corporate members.
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.
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
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.
B2B decision-making is seen as more rational than B2C, leading to less emphasis on behavioral science and psychological influences like gut feelings and instincts.
Every 14 October, the global community celebrates World Standards Day, honouring the frameworks that make collaboration possible.
Google search data shaped the 2000s, but TikTok is the cultural oracle of today. While search reflects consumer demand, evolving behavior and data now influence businesses selling a variety of products.



















