Sherrilynne Starkie

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Survey: Canadians are OK with sharing personal data

Sherrilynne Starkie

This view is even more prevalent among Canadians millennials, at 86 per cent, according to a survey from the Canadian Marketing Association (CMA). . The study, “Data Privacy – What the Canadian Consumer Really Thinks”, shows that people’s comfort with data-sharing is increasing.

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Trust in business is the catalyst for change

Sherrilynne Starkie

Despite there being little trust in the ethics of businesses and brands, survey respondents said that business is a great deal more competent than government or non-government organizations. He summarizes the study findings and explains the trends observed over the 20 years since the first Trust Barometer survey.

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How social media transformed PR

Sherrilynne Starkie

Back in December 2007, the Society for New Media Research Symposium did a study into the influence of social media in PR. In the survey of 300 communications professionals, more than half agreed that social media was becoming valuable. Other key findings: 27% reported social media was a core element of communications strategies.

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Infographic: Native advertising effectiveness

Sherrilynne Starkie

Sharethrough worked with IPG Media Lab to complete the industry’s first native advertising effectiveness study using both eye-tracking and survey-based techniques.

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Industry certification a must for social media career success

Sherrilynne Starkie

Consider the findings of a 2017 IPSOS survey carried out on behalf of eCampus Ontario, which identified four barriers to online learning success: Motivation : Around 37 percent of survey respondents said online education made them feel anxious. However, not everyone is great at independent study. Success in Online Learning .

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Free white paper: key trends of 2013

Sherrilynne Starkie

Each week, we highlighted a new survey, report or study to help readers gain the insight they need to make the smart decisions necessary to meet their own goals and objectives. Related posts: Study shows social media drives sales. Presents (Photo credit: Wysz). Social media for health. User focus. Marketing integration.

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Is it an ad or an article? Going native!

Sherrilynne Starkie

People have a lot of trouble discerning between online native advertising and editorial content, according to a recent survey by Contently, the content marketing software company. The online survey included 509 adult men and women over 18 and was implemented by Research Now, a global consumer panel provider.

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