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The Social Media Monitoring Bubble

May 9th, 2013 · 1 Comment

Twitter Data and War Games
It seems everywhere you turn there’s talk of Big Data especially unstructured Big Data. Most of the time what they’re really talking about though is “Social Media Monitoring”. It’s a sin to call social media monitoring a bubble if you work anywhere in the analytics space.
Social media monitoring isn’t questioned because [...]

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Tags: Social Analytics · Social Analytics Summit · Social Media · Social Media Guru · Social Media Marketing · Social networks · Text Analysis · Text Analytics · Uncategorized · social-media analytics · text mining

Big Data 100 - My Data is Bigger Than Yours!

April 15th, 2013 · No Comments

Stop Apologizing for the Size of Your Data!

This morning I was pleasantly surprised to hear that I had been included in the list of the 100 Most Influential in Big Data by Big Data Republic. It was an honor to be part of such an interesting group. Several respected analytics colleagues were also on the [...]

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Tags: Award · Big Data · Market Research · Mid Data · Sentiment Analysis · Text Analysis · Text Analytics · Tom H. C. Anderson · Twitter · Uncategorized · text mining · tomhcanderson

Is Social Media Worthy of Text Analysis?

April 9th, 2013 · No Comments

Coke Says No Boost from Social Buzz – Should You Care?
Guess what, “Coca-Cola recently learned that Social Buzz doesn’t correlate with it’s short term sales”.
No Kidding – this shouldn’t really be a surprise to anyone, yet the value of both social media and social media monitoring is being debated as a result of this “news”.
Here’s [...]

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Tags: Market Research · Odin Text · OdinText · Predictive Analytics · Sentiment · Sentiment Analysis · Sentiment Analysis Symposium · Social Analytics · Social Media · Social Media Marketing · Social networks · Text Analysis · Text Analytics · Text Analytics News · Text Analytics Summit · Text Analytics World · Twitter · Uncategorized · social-media analytics · text mining

We Can’t Even Agree on Math Anymore

April 8th, 2013 · 3 Comments

Are there multiple answers to every question?
There are several simple ‘order of operations’ problems (memes) circulating on Facebook currently. This past weekend I saw this one “6-1×0+2÷2=?”. Over 2,500 people had answered it, 624 had liked it and 243 had shared it. Interestingly I noticed at least half of people have forgotten their order of [...]

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Tags: Linkedin · Marketing research · NGMR · Qualitative · Quantitative · Social Analytics · Social Media · Twitter · Uncategorized · facebook · meme · next gen market research · social-media analytics

The Best Free Software

March 18th, 2013 · 11 Comments

And what it says about our profession

There’s a question I hear quite often whether at industry conferences, on blogs, or in professional groups on LinkedIn. Researchers, both supplier and even client side, are asking each other for recommendations on free software. Yes, it seems it’s more often for “free” software, once in a while “low [...]

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Tags: Analytics · Big Data · Data Visualization · Market Research · Marketing research · Odin Text · OdinText · Research News · Sentiment Analysis · Software · SurveyMonkey · Surveys · Text Analytics · Text Analytics News · Text Analytics Software · Uncategorized · text mining

OdinText Named Key Challenger to IBM and SAS in Text Analytics Space

February 22nd, 2013 · No Comments

Anderson Analytics’ New Text Analytics Platform OdinText Positioned to Challenge Status Quo
[Re-posted from OdinText.com Blog]
Anderson Analytics’ OdinText was named as a key challenger to competitors IBM, SAS, Clarabridge and Attensity last week in both the ‘Go to Market Strength’ and ‘Customer Experience Strength’ Quadrants of the 2013 Text Analytics Victory Index Report.
The Customer Experience Strength category [...]

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Top 15 Next Gen Market Research Blog Posts

January 2nd, 2013 · 1 Comment

2012 Most Read NGMR Blog Posts

From Text Analytics to Market Research Awards and Predictions, 2012 was a busy year within the Next Gen Market Research community. Below are the 15 most popular blog posts of the year in rank order.

Practical Sentiment Analysis and Lies
The Year of Text Analytics
Next Gen Market Research C-Suite Predictions
Text Analysis of [...]

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Tags: Influence · Marketing Research Awards · Marketing research · Sentiment · Social Media · Text Analytics · Top Market Research · Uncategorized · innovation · next gen market research · text mining

The One Question You Should Never Ask

December 21st, 2012 · 1 Comment

In 2013 NGMR Professionals Officially Retire the Profession Screener Question

Market research professionals certainly get attached to their survey questions. Much has been written about the hotly debated and supposed ‘Only Question You Ever Need to Ask’ (NPS). But rarely do market researchers think critically about the questions that are less important and asked simply out [...]

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Tags: Analytics · Market Research · Marketing research · NGMR · Sampling · Surveys · Uncategorized · next gen market research · tomhcanderson

Gaming Customer Satisfaction Ratings

November 15th, 2012 · 3 Comments

One more reason for text analytics
This sign at the register of the local CVS here in Ft. Lauderdale caught my eye. Luckily I had already eaten so I didn’t take them up on the offer.
I actually see this type of gaming and other techniques quite often in all kinds of customer satisfaction tracking programs especially [...]

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Tags: NPS · Odin Text · OdinText · Text Analytics · Uncategorized · text mining