Category Archives: Research

Who Is Using What In Social Media?

Posted on January 11, 2015 by thedigitalconsultant

Some interesting findings from a recent Pew Research survey. Five key revelations: Facebook remains that most preferred site although its growth has slowed quite dramtically. Twitter, Instagram, Pinterest and LinkedIn saw significant increases over the past year in the proportion … Continue reading →

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Wealthy But Are They Healthy?

Posted on September 21, 2014 by thedigitalconsultant

According to an article in Singapore’s Straits Times there are thirty two billionaires in Singapore and increase of five over the previous year. They share a combined wealth of US$65 billion. What is revealing is the patriarchal nature of Singapore business, … Continue reading →

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Big (Data) Does Not Always Mean Better

Posted on May 3, 2014 by thedigitalconsultant

“Big data naturally appeals to many data geeks, high-priced consulting firms, and IT professionals” says Dr Mark Kotkin, former Director of Consumer Reports and now a market research consultant. The essence of his recent article on Big Data is that data big … Continue reading →