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Big Research Smarts for Small Budgets

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Geological Survey uses Twitter data to track earthquakes: “For example, the U.S. Geological Survey, when using Twitter data to track earthquakes, utilizes only four variables: They look for mentions of ‘earthquake’ Tweets of seven words or longer are excluded (people in an earthquake zone tend to keep their messages short).

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Research Shows Work-Life Integration Key to Defining Success

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First, Accenture conducts global research on careers to gauge people’s feelings and expectations about work and life. I love poring over the research as it gives us a glimpse into how people are feeling. I love poring over the research as it gives us a glimpse into how people are feeling. It’s great data.

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On Research, Measurement’s Oft-Forgotten Sibling

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However, prior to that we had a great chat with Steve King of Emergent Research , and I wanted to give you the much-delayed recap from that chat. And that is because far too many public relations practitioners still don’t understand the importance of research. On the different types of research: primary, secondary, etc.:

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Harnessing the Power of Big Data for Public Relations

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Public relations professionals must sift through the millions of status updates, photos, videos, check-ins and other digital breadcrumbs to uncover meaningful, valuable insights and then decipher the best ways to act upon that data. It is surely becoming part of your daily PR research function. So, what is big data ?

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Top Digital Customer Experience (CX) Trends for 2019

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Data Science Tops the Priority List. Data is being generated in almost unrealistic amounts with each passing day. Added to that, the generated data is extremely crucial as it serves as a vital link for providing users with better customer experiences. Data Ethics Accompany Data Sciences.

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#measurePR Recap: Richard Bagnall Returns

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The May 6 #MeasurePR chat featured a very special guest— Richard Bagnall , the UK CEO of PRIME Research, and long-time friend of the chat. Measurement without insight is just… data collection, really. Events Guest Posts Measurement MeasurePR Resources #measurepr AMEC Summit PRIME Research Richard Bagnell'

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I Need to Develop a Strategy. Now What? The Winnie-the-Pooh Way Forward

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Using the above fictitious business as an example, here are some findings: Part of the upfront work will also include researching social media. There are many your team can use to streamline this research. These measurements will be discovered while doing the goals and objectives research.

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