Custom Panels and Communities in 2010
Some key stories
FreshMinds Hires Methodology Head - Dec 8 2010
UK research agency FreshMinds has hired former JRA exec Niall Smith as Head of Research Expertise and Development, responsible for providing methodological expertise to its 40 researchers and working across its diverse client portfolio.
Batchelor Joins the BrainJuicer Board - Nov 26 2010
In the UK, online market research specialist BrainJuicer’s Chief Operating Officer Alex Batchelor has been elected to the company’s Board as an Executive Director.
Toluna Adds Social Media Features to PanelPortal
- Oct 19 2010
Panels and MR technology firm Toluna has added social media features to its branded online community management product PanelPortal, to enable community members to interact with each other and provide additional insight for panel owners.
Gongos Debuts iCommunities App - Sep 27 2010
US-based qual specialist Gongos Research has launched a mobile app for its iCommunities services, available for the iPhone and iPod touch, with other platforms scheduled for coverage soon.
Verve Appoints Two for Australian Expansion - Aug 23 2010
UK-based Verve, specialist in customer advisory panels and online brand communities, has expanded its Sydney-based team with the appointment of Betty Mai as Partner, Australia and New Zealand; and Chantal Brady as Online Community Manager.
Analytics Engine to Mine Gamer Communities
- Aug 17 2010
In the US, customer listening specialist Overtone has launched a social media analytics application called ‘OpenMic GameVoice Interactive’, which measures sentiment and extracts insights from consumer-generated text in video game communities.
eDigitalResearch Debuts Concept Test - Jun 30 2010
UK-based digital MR specialist eDigitalResearch has rolled out eConceptTest – a suite of research methodologies designed to help marketers test their latest idea, service or product on the general public.
Bellomy Launches iPhone App for MROC - Jun 8 2010
US MR and consultancy agency Bellomy Research Inc (BRI) has released an iPhone app which enables members of its private market research online communities (MROCs) to browse and immediately respond to the most recent forum topics.
Passenger Launches DIY Community Option - Apr 8 2010
US-based social community software provider Passenger has set up a Channel Partner Program to enable marketing and market research agencies to use its technology to create their own social media tools for gathering real-time consumer insight.
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