FEATURE21 December 2012

Top tens of 2012

2012 has been a big year for market research, which meant a busy year for us. Here’s a roundup of our most popular news stories and feature articles, according to what you – the reader – clicked and commented on.

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Top 10 News Stories

  1. Unilever chasing improved qual quality with accreditation programme
  2. Google makes MR entrance with Consumer Surveys tool
  3. Twitter and Nielsen announce brand survey plans
  4. Holden Pearmain calls in administrators
  5. KwikSurveys closes after ‘hacker attack’
  6. Sampson out at ICM Group as chairman role is scrapped
  7. Facebook meets survey data: SocialQ launches
  8. ICO says implied consent is valid for EU cookies rules
  9. Dassault acquires social analytics platform Netvibes
  10. Companies sign up to new mobile research body

Top 10 Feature Articles

  1. What’s the buzz on Twitter’s surveys?
  2. Weighing big data’s potential
  3. What kind of source would you like?
  4. The joy of six
  5. The next big small thing in fieldwork
  6. A qualitative mindset
  7. ‘The role researchers play today might not be there tomorrow’
  8. In praise of face to face
  9. Why ‘function words’ matter
  10. Pinterest – get stuck in

Top 10 Most Commented Articles

  1. Balance of power
  2. Will this do?
  3. Unilever chasing improved qual quality with accreditation programme
  4. The focus group fightback
  5. What is Google up to with Consumer Surveys?
  6. Escaping the commoditisation trap
  7. And the winner isn’t
  8. Twitter: a network of influence
  9. In praise of face to face
  10. A qualitative mindset

Thank you to all our readers for visiting, commenting on and sharing our content this year. Merry Christmas and a Happy New Year.

Normal service will resume on 2 January, but don’t forget to check back next week for our four-part preview of 2013.

Brian Tarran

@RESEARCH LIVE

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