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Are LLMs the New Napster?By Terence McCarron In 1999, a couple of teenagers launched a service called Napster where people could share .mp3 (music) files between their computers and a friend’s for free. After Napster launched, millions of consumers, basically overnight, stopped buying CDs...
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Reinvention in Life and BusinessBy: Ken Berry, SVP Strategic Partnerships The past few months have marked a defining chapter in my professional journey. The acquisition of Jibunu by OpinionRoute joined two companies with a shared commitment to empower researchers. As we combine our strengths,...
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CEO Monthly Reflection – February 2025: Stepping Up in Support of the MRX CompanyBy: Terence McCarron It’s more than a little weird to be on this side of M&A news. For years, I’ve blogged after major deals were announced in our industry. My focus was to help Market Researchers answer the question “what...
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The Giant Whopper that Launched the Programmatic Sample Eraby Terence McCarron, CEO & Founder Early in the sample exchange days, I became a huge believer in the value of tech platforms that made buying from multiple panels at once simple. Here are the trends that convinced me: Panels...
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Why Less is More: Improving Fraud Detection with More FocusBy Rich Ratcliff, CTrO In today’s “want it all now” environment, simplicity and precision drive the greatest value. “Simple can be harder than complex: You have to work hard to get your thinking clean to make it simple. But it's worth...
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What About Us?By Kayla Cousineau, COO Have you ever noticed that every profession has its own unique tools and technology made just for them? All kinds of dynamic tools exist to help professionals across sectors automate work, provide transparency, improve performance, attract...
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CEO Monthly Reflection | October 2024 | Giving Researchers the Keys to QualityBy Terence McCarron Our industry loves debating fraud prevention techniques. Commonly, these debates happen with little data, but lots of opinions. Because of vendor frustration, researchers have grown more vocal in sounding the alarm bells. Meanwhile, those vendors push back...
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CEO Monthly Reflection | August 2024 | When Is the Quality Fight Won?By Terence McCarron I often get asked some variation of this question when it comes to Data Quality: “What can I do to fix the data quality problem for good?” Ever wonder that? Do any of these other thoughts resonate? Everyone...
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Sometimes the Best Deals are the Ones Not SoldBy Danielle Chinitz, SVP of Client Experience Turning to the news, we constantly hear that the US economy is a twister. Globally, things may be even worse. It makes one reach for a bottle of Tums. Things are up, then...