NBC "Liz" Aug 21, 2009
no banner, no logo, only resizeable option Brand: Agency: Review Date: August 20, 2009 Every city has its share of shut-ins and a few of New York's take center stage in a new TV and print campaign from Mother, New York, for NBC's online city guide, nbcnewyork. "Liz" is a tiara-wearing former model who thinks aliens are using cell towers to spy on her. (AdWeek)
U.S. Cellular "Fish" Aug 19, 2009
U.S. Cellular "Fish". no banner, no logo, only resizeable option Brand: Agency: Review Date: August 18, 2009 Publicis & Hal Riney turns a San Francisco street into a deep-sea adventure in this charming spot for U.S. Cellular. (AdWeek)
For Ariz. jobless, wait for benefits agonizing Aug 16, 2009
He filled out online surveys that paid a few dollars apiece. He called DES about 50 times to check on his delayed benefits. (AZCentral -- News)
Samsung "R&D" Aug 15, 2009
no banner, no logo, only resizeable option Brand: Agency: Review Date: August 14, 2009 As much as we all love Ozzy, it's time for the rock legend to exit the pitch business. Every ad he's in finds the aging heavy-metal anti-hero blurting out beeped obscenities and looking befuddled. (AdWeek)
Government Surveillance Targets License Plates Aug 15, 2009
Yet, online surveys are consistently hacked to skew the data. License plates dont lie, normally. (Atlanta Journal-Constitution -- Opinion)
Parents seek assurances over Unit 5 redistricting Aug 11, 2009
The redistricting plan, which were made necessary by the addition of three new schools, has been shaped by guiding principles established by the school board, public opinion at two previous meetings and public input from telephone calls, e-mail and online surveys. Following are some facts about the process. (The Pantagraph newspaper)
Trusting a CEO in the Twitter Age Aug 8, 2009
Online surveys and e-mails show that the response is overwhelmingly positive, notably for the candor of the answers, the opportunity for employees to offer direct feedback, and the willingness of the CEO to be unguarded and available. At the same time, these sessions have had a powerful effect on me as a leader, especially in helping me to better understand just how vulnerable people feel in tough times. (BusinessWeek)
Fraud alert for online rip-off Aug 4, 2009
But investigators have reported that Email Discount charged customers after they signed up to receive coupons or take online surveys. Like the Sonoma couple, some of the Florida victims did not even have computers. (Sonoma Index-Tribune, CA)
Measure Customer Relationships With... Aug 1, 2009
The popularity of online surveys has because of the ease of use, low cost, fast feedback and meaningful response rates ... Navigating the world of web-based or online surveys can be daunting. (Suite101.com)
The three pillars of entrepreneurship Jul 29, 2009
Conduct online surveys or polls. You can do this easily with tools such as or. (Sydney Morning Herald -- Business)
China's EU ambassador: "What Europe should understand about violence in Urumqi" Jul 26, 2009
Checking out online surveys, I found 98 percent support for harsh punishment of the culprits and for the World Uighur Congress, of which Nadeer is president, to be labeled a terrorist group. How I wish our European friends could gain such an unfiltered sense of the pulse of public opinion back in China. (Xinhuanet, China)
Obama Pressures Dems, Media on Health Care Jul 22, 2009
Physician respondents to Sermo online surveys spanned 68 specialties and all 50 states. The average age of the participating physicians was 49 years old, with a median of 13 years experience in practice. (Human Events Online)
Thursday morning almanac-- Rash of vehicle thefts hits area-- Take surveys on graffit, Amtrak-- Major decision on forests expected Jul 17, 2009
Herald and News online surveys include and. OREGON / Forest decision: Interior Secretar expected to announce a major decision today concerning Northwest forests. (Klamath Falls Herald & News, OR)
Businesses Share Survey Results to Better Communicate with Consumers and Employees Jul 13, 2009
Today, Zoomerang is the world's #1 source for online surveys, helping thousands of organizations, including over 70 of the Fortune 100, in over 100 countries ... Participate in our easy and interesting online surveys and earn cash ... Get paid to take online surveys and make from $5 to $75 each. (Yahoo News -- Press Releases)
Privacy statement for Coalfield.com Jul 5, 2009
Our online surveys ask visitors for their e-mail address and demographic information. Demographic and profile data is also collected at our site. (Coalfield Progress, VA)
SAN MARCOS: Online surveys helping San Marcos officials gather residents' feedback Jul 3, 2009
The 24/7 nature of online surveys makes them extremely convenient, Romero added. "I find it helpful because people tend not to like to go to meetings," she said. (North County Times)
Audience Response Systems For Emplo... Jul 3, 2009
Survey tools used by private and public sector organizations to measure levels of for include paper-based forms and online surveys. However, more organizations are turning to the technology of audience response systems to gain instant input from employees. (Suite101.com)
Camp 21 gets Newton teachers ready for 21st century Jul 1, 2009
Steve Silverman, the coordinator of instructional technology, said the IT department did some online surveys to find out what teachers wanted to learn, and then set up classes over four days that addressed everything from basic spreadsheet skills to advanced sound and movie editing. Along with more technology, there needs to be more professional development, he said. (Newton Tab, MA)
Canadian Broadcasting Corporation Standardizes on Autonomy Interwoven to Deliver Engaging and Interactive Web Content Jun 29, 2009
As a result, each of these websites was provided with a self-serve tool to enable the creation of more compelling online experience through an increase in dynamic content, including video, images, blogs, social media tools and online surveys. In order to build a tool that can create more engaging and interactive web content for its audiences, CBC turned to Autonomy Interwoven to establish a self-publishing model that empowers the producers for each of the nine programs to update their shows'... (PR Newswire)
* HIV incidence up among male teens Jun 26, 2009
The results of the foundations online surveys showed that 95 percent of Internet respondents said they would be willing to take HIV tests, with hospitals and public health centers their most favored places for such tests. In addition, 20 percent said it would be acceptable for regular health checkups to include HIV tests. (Taipei Times, Taiwan -- Taiwan)
LCI Inc. lowest bidder for Beale Street Landings third phase Jun 23, 2009
The study, which runs from March to October, has consisted of four public meetings, online surveys and 14 stakeholder meetings. So far, three specific amenities have kept coming up during public meetings: a world-class skatepark, the Grand Carousel from Libertyland and an aquarium. (Memphis Business Journal, TN)
VA Launches 10-Year Health Study of 60,000 New Veterans Jun 23, 2009
A combination of mail surveys, online surveys, telephone interviews, and in-person physical evaluations will be used to collect data from the Veterans. The study will compare the deployed and non-deployed Veterans in terms of chronic medical conditions, traumatic brain injury (TBI), post traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) and other psychological conditions, general health perceptions, reproductive health, pregnancy outcomes, functional status, use of health care, behavioral risk factors (smoking,... (PR Newswire)
VerticalResponse and Intuit: Marketing Meets Finance Jun 18, 2009
Self-service marketing specialist has teamed up with financial-software giant Intuit to make it easy for customers to launch e-mail and direct-mail campaigns and online surveys ... You can also use VerticalResponse to conduct online surveys to collect opinions and input from your customers, and the service provider also lets you keep track of your marketing activities throughout the year with a handy marketing calendar. (SmallBusinessComputing)
Privacy Policy Jun 16, 2009
(2) Personally identifiable information: In certain areas of the Web site, such as online surveys and contests, the Web site may require that you provide personally identifiable information (including, for example, zip code, age, income, and e-mail address, and when applicable, credit card information). WorldNow, as host of the Web site, has access to this information. (WCAX.com, VT)
US PC makers in 'stolen code' row Jun 16, 2009
Page last updated at 22:01 GMT, Monday, 15 June 2009 23:01 UK. By Maggie Shiels Technology reporter, BBC News, Silicon Valley. (BBC News -- Americas)
Mentoring young people paves a path to happiness, optimism and a more positive view of aging: study Jun 16, 2009
" (52% for mentors versus 37% for ordinary Canadians) - "As I get older, things are better than I ever would have thought. " (78% for mentors versus 58% for the average Canadian) - "I am as happy now as when I was younger. (Canada Newswire)
H1N1 flu virus not an extremely serious condition, most doctors say May 29, 2009
TORONTO, May 29 /CNW/ - Relatively few Canadian general practitioners (13%) consider the H1N1 swine flu virus to be an extremely serious condition (Canada Newswire)
Newton school bus policy up for discussion May 27, 2009
In determining a larger bus policy, Epstein said he favored tracking how this year s increase affects ridership and providing plenty of opportunity for community feedback, including online surveys. For too long, we ve marginalized most of the population by requiring that they turn up physically some place. (Newton Tab, MA)
Even In Hostile Working Environments, Employees Reluctant To Leave Jobs May 21, 2009
The researchers had gathered the data through online surveys that participants found through a Web site, Web searcher or word of mouth. "Companies don't want to talk about workplace hostility," Downey said. (Science Daily)
ODU Athletic Director Jim Jarrett Inducted To Hampton Roads... May 20, 2009
These inductees, who comprise the second class in the Hall of Fame's history, were selected by an 18-person committee along with input from fans in online surveys. The date of the induction banquet, along with ticket information, will be announced soon. (Odusports.com)
Bid to save Ioka Theater meets $10K goal May 7, 2009
He plans to hold community focus groups and conduct online surveys to see what the community would like the Ioka to become. Its going to be a lot of hard work from here, Murai said. (Seacoast New Hampshire)
Extension announces reorganization plan May 7, 2009
This was recommended by Extension staff and County Extension Councils during listening sessions and in online surveys conducted last month. The County Extension Education Director (CEED) positions are eliminated as part of the plan, and in their place regional positions will be created. (Harlan Tribune, IA)
In the spotlight: Justin Mattison May 3, 2009
There, he created e-mail marketing campaigns, splash pages, online surveys and Web graphics. Mattison graduated from in Colonie with a degree in graphic design in 2006. (Albany Business Review, NY)
Avoid Online Survey Scams and Make ... Apr 28, 2009
Finding Online Surveys is Easy ... Finding Legitimate Online Surveys that Pay ... Points to Know About Online SurveysBefore finding out whether a site is legitimate and has online surveys that pay, people are generally required to fill out lengthy profiles. (Suite101.com)
Business Journal announces Best Places to Work winners Apr 28, 2009
These winners represent the top 48 Best Places to Work in the San Antonio area based on an assessment of the online surveys performed by the Business Journal s research partner in the project, Quantum Workplace ... The following list of Best Places to Work winners is arranged alphabetically and is not an indication of where each company ranked in terms of Quantum s assessment of the online surveys. (San Antonio Business Journal, TX)
Gross-out video burns Domino's Apr 16, 2009
The perception of its quality among consumers went from positive to negative since Monday, according to the research firm YouGov, which holds online surveys of about 1,000 consumers every day regarding hundreds of brands. "It's graphic enough in the video, and it's created enough of a stir, that it gives people a little bit of pause," said Ted Marzilli, global managing director for YouGov's BrandIndex. (News & Observer)
Fujitsu Australia Releases New Research: Green IT: A Convenient Truth Apr 10, 2009
Data was collected through a combination of online surveys, face-to-face interviews and Connection Research report: Green IT and Sustainability in 2009 attitudes, plans and actions. Fujitsu Australia and New Zealand. (JCN Network, Japan)
We're Not in the Pizza-Party Throwing Business Apr 9, 2009
Anybody who doesn't answer very likely whether it's a phone survey or our online surveys are then asked how come you didn't say very likely. The top of the list is usually dominated by rent and value. (RealtyTimes)
The Parents Insight Network: Connecting Kid-Oriented Businesses to Target Consumers Apr 4, 2009
Newly launched, the Parents Insight Network is a select group of over 500 parents from across the country, screened for creative and conceptual ability, poised to provide feedback to companies through online surveys, focus groups, product tests and more ... The carefully selected group consists of over 500 moms and dads from across the country, poised to provide feedback to kid-oriented companies through online surveys, focus groups, product tests and more ... "Lisa O'Connor and the Parents... (Yahoo News -- Press Releases)
More US workers worried about layoffs Apr 2, 2009
The nationwide online surveys were conducted for Glassdoor. com by Harris Interactive in March among 2,798 adults, 1,560 of whom were employed full- or part-time, and in December among 2,281 adults, 1,331 of whom were employed full- or part-time. (India Times)
More U.S. workers worried about layoffs: survey Apr 2, 2009
The nationwide online surveys were conducted for by Harris Interactive in March among 2,798 adults, 1,560 of whom were employed full- or part-time, and in December among 2,281 adults, 1,331 of whom were employed full- or part-time. The data was weighted to represent such factors as region, age, education and income, and no estimates of theoretical sampling errors can be calculated, Harris said. (Yahoo News -- Top Stories)
Poll: Ballpark prices are too high, fans say Apr 1, 2009
AP Poll: Ballpark figures are too high, fans say. AP Poll: Ballpark figures are too high, fans say. (AZCentral -- News)
SAN MARCOS: City launching new Web site Mar 27, 2009
-- The ability to conduct online surveys. -- A section where people can sign up to receive e-mail notices about such things as new city calendar postings and job openings. (North County Times)
Insurance Websites Offer $250 to 'Survey Sweepstakes' Winners Mar 26, 2009
Visitors to each site can enter the contests simply by completing the online surveys. One visitor from each site will be picked at random to win the prize. (PR Newswire)
Free powerboat races may hit Memphis in August Mar 17, 2009
The eight-month process of determining the best use for Mud Island will involve online surveys, four public meetings, and stakeholder meetings with 14 groups such as Friends for Our Riverfront and Downtown merchants. Reader Comments. (Memphis Business Journal, TN)
Guster blows into UNH Mar 10, 2009
"We get requests for them all the time in online surveys and e-mails," said Jared Dobson, SCOPE's security director. Tickets for the show go on sale on March 24 at 10 a.m. in the MUB and are $5 for students and $30 for the public. (The New Hampshire, NH)
Marine protected areas get a boost from new UCSB Web-based program Mar 6, 2009
Researchers have been using a variety of techniques to gather this information, including in-person interviews, and online surveys. All of the information is processed and plugged into a series of detailed maps. (EurekAlert! -- Business News)
'MKTG' Wins Three ADDY(R) Awards at the Cincinnati Advertising Club's Annual Competition Feb 27, 2009
Through newsletters, products in the mail, and online surveys, women talk candidly online and share their opinions with other women to help determine what types of products Vocalpoint will send out in the future. The online social media network enables women to help the people they care about by sharing information to make their lives easier. (PR Newswire)
Decision on Discovery could come today Feb 25, 2009
The survey was taken by people who had agreed to participate in online surveys through Dallas-based , in exchange for rewards points from retailers, airlines and other partners. Click "Read more..." to read the survey and a press release about it. (Florida Today)
Pros and Cons of Internet Survey Si... Feb 21, 2009
Pros and Cons of Internet Survey Sites: Are Online Surveys a Good Way to Make Money ... Are Online Surveys a Good Way to Make Money ... Do you wonder how effective paid online surveys really are as a way to earn extra money. (Suite101.com)
Federal ad campaign holds up value of marriage Feb 18, 2009
" To find out how to tailor the media campaign, the resource center commissioned a Chicago-based youth research company called TRU to get inside the heads of the 18-to-30 age group. Through online surveys of 3,672 men and women over the summer, researchers found five distinct segments: 14% express strong sentiments against marriage. 22% aren't ready but say they eventually plan to wed. 23% have a practical view of marital unions and often live together first. 19% are enmeshed in the magic of... (USA Today)
Evolution education for K-12 teachers needs beefing up, says CU-Boulder professor Feb 16, 2009
Klymkowsky and CU-Boulder Research Associate Kathy Garvin-Doxas co-developed the Biology Concept Inventory at CU-Boulder, which includes online surveys to measure undergraduate understanding of fundamental biological concepts. The inventory is especially useful when it is administered to students prior to course instruction to allow professors to better understand the needs of students in particular courses, he said. (EurekAlert!)
Internet emerges as social research tool Feb 15, 2009
"His focus is on learning to use the Web as a way of soliciting people's opinions and getting factual information from them via online surveys.". Adam Henry, a doctoral fellow in the Sustainability Science Program at Harvard University's Center for International Development, was scheduled next to discuss measuring social networks using the World Wide Web. (EurekAlert!)
