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Who would start a research agency these days? If you’re thinking about doing it in the UK, make sure you read the latest Plimsoll report into the sector first. It’s a sobering read. It is based on financial analysis of the 720 largest market research firms in the country. If that stat by itself doesn’t give

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Creativity meets AI

My last post here examined how tech tools can help in an ever-increasing set of research scenarios (checking hypotheses on the fly, qual at scale, easier analysis of ethno data & remote qual analysis). In this one, I look at where this might lead us.  New skills, new roles, new tasks So what’s the payoff

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insight platforms

The future of research is supposed to be healthy But it’s a conundrum. Managers are hungrier for customer insight and data than they have ever been. Maybe they’re more risk averse these days, and have to tick the box. Or maybe there’s a real trend toward putting the user at the heart of decisions. Either

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