by Jeffrey Henning | Nov 1, 2010 | Blog
After attending a recent conference, I was surprised at how few market research executives were on Twitter. Twitter is now one of the Top 20 most visited sites in the United States, and it is a promisingly fertile area for supporting social media research. Where...
by Jeffrey Henning | Oct 1, 2010 | Blog
The recent Russian spy ring was breathtaking in the sheer mundaneness of the resulting espionage. It was long term, deep cover, and most of the spies lived quiet domestic lives in the suburbs. Some had even married. Their reports were on everyday American life. To me,...
by Jeffrey Henning | Jul 25, 2010 | Blog
When, in the course of hashtag communities, it becomes necessary for one people to dissolve the social-network practices which have connected them with another, and to assume among the powers of the earth, the separate and equal station to which the laws of nature and...
by Jeffrey Henning | Jun 1, 2010 | Blog
Ask my four year old what he wants to be when he grows up, and he’ll say “toy seller,” “secret agent” or “actor,” depending on his mood. One thing he’ll never say is “market researcher.” As careers go, market research in general, and survey research in particular, is...
by Jeffrey Henning | Dec 31, 2009 | Blog
As a B2B/B2C survey researcher rather than a pollster, the quadrennial spectator sport that consumes me is not the Olympics, but Presidential elections. The sheer volume of polls and news stories about polls is amazing to me, and I often begin each morning during the...
by Jeffrey Henning | Oct 6, 2003 | Blog
Perseus Development Corp. randomly surveyed 3,634 blogs on eight leading blog-hosting services to develop a model of blog populations. Based on this research, Perseus estimates that 4.12 million blogs have been created on these services: Blog-City, BlogSpot,...
