Bizcommunity.com

Create/update your MyBiz Profile on Bizcommunity and win!

[Issued by Bizcommunity.com] Create or update your MyBiz Profile on Bizcommunity.com before 30 June 2013 and stand a chance to WIN an awesome GoPro camera and accessories worth over R6000! 18 Jun 2013 12:09

Ipsos

Ipsos survey: Youth Day: Moderate optimism and views on the direction in which the country is going

[Issued by Ipsos] In public opinion surveys worldwide the youth are generally expressing more optimistic views about issues than older people, but young people in South Africa are only slightly more optimistic than older people. 18 Jun 2013 11:47

Yellowwood Future Architects

Innovation Inside the Box

[Honoré Gasa, Issued by Yellowwood Future Architects] In a past life, I worked as a researcher inside a team of specialist innovators for a large corporation. I attended dozens of innovation sessions, most of which were of the old-fashioned brainstorms where 'no idea is stupid' and where we should think 'out of the box'. What I realised after a while, was that we tended to come up with the same ideas over and over again. 18 Jun 2013 09:20

Vision Africa

Understanding your market outside South Africa

[Issued by Vision Africa] Vision Africa is the leading private market research agency in Namibia. Established in 1999, the company has a well-established, professional team with a comprehensive field force in Namibia. It also boasts a network of research personnel in Angola, Botswana, Mozambique, Zambia and Zimbabwe. 18 Jun 2013 08:27

Ipsos

Ipsos announces Quality Award Winners 2013

[Issued by Ipsos] Ipsos has announced the 2013 Ipsos Quality Awards for Sales and Service experience in the automotive industry. These awards have been awarded to the industry for the past nine years and have become the benchmark in customer experience in the automotive industry. 10 Jun 2013 11:28

Amorphous

Using data to create products

[Grant Shippey, Issued by Amorphous] When it comes to the creation and marketing of a new product, the approach should keep the wise idiom of "look before you leap" in mind. 7 Jun 2013 10:13

Amorphous

Nice from far but far from nice

[Grant Shippey, Issued by Amorphous] Grant Shippey, CEO of Amorphous - creators of the Hyper-Local Insight Tool Hudlr - asks: how would you change the way you do business if you knew exactly what your customer demographic looked like? 3 Jun 2013 13:23

BMi Research

BMi Research extends a helping hand

[Issued by BMi Research] BMi Research and OR Tambo Protea Hotel staff members recently visited Ubuhle Care and Development Centre and delivered food parcels to local residents. 24 May 2013 12:54

CG Consulting

Why an updated email database is still important

[Issued by CG Consulting] British Airways (BA) is renowned for its brilliant advertising campaigns. Its 'winking face' television spot charmed viewers during the 1990's. It depicted a group of people from all around the world moving together to form a smiley, winking face in the airline's colours (red, white and blue) to the sound of Malcolm McLaren's upbeat classical song, Aria on Air. To this day, that commercial is regarded as being one of the most iconic ads of all time. 23 May 2013 12:27

Vision Africa

Vision Africa prepares for MediaMetrics 2013

[Issued by Vision Africa] MediaMetrics fieldwork to start in June 2013. 20 May 2013 08:08

African Response

African Response celebrates 10 years in business

[Issued by African Response] Transformation has received a major boost in the research industry, with African Response celebrating 10 years in business. Regarded as the most local global research company in South Africa, African Response brings together an exceptional ability to understand and interpret the needs of the South African market with an association with Ipsos, the third largest custom research firm in the world. 17 May 2013 11:55

Yellowwood Future Architects

Get out from behind your desk

[Al Mackay, Issued by Yellowwood Future Architects] "A desk is a dangerous place from which to view the world" goes John le Carré's famous saying. It's an important lesson for marketers to remember, as they grapple with sophisticated segmentation studies and sit in on powerpoint presentations about their consumers. 13 May 2013 11:57

Columinate

E-banking survey reveals surge in mobile banking

[Issued by Columinate] Online research specialist Columinate has released the results of the second annual Internet Banking SITEisfaction survey, one of the most comprehensive reports on customers' usage and perceptions of e-banking in South Africa. The survey quizzed over 1,400 South African e-bankers on their online banking habits and attitudes, and revealed several interesting trends. Henk Pretorius, Columinate CEO, explains that the survey is important as it provides insights into one of the fastest changing areas of customer banking. "This year we saw big changes in the way customers approach their digital banking. The increased availability of mobile apps, wider usage of self-service features and new security concerns are a few of the changes that banks and customers have had to adapt to," he reports. 8 May 2013 14:06