FTC Promotes Unionization of Research Subjects Howard Fienberg Government Affairs 1/24/2025 9:45:00 AM A new policy statement from the Federal Trade Commission (FTC) encourages organizing of independent contractors into labor unions, just like employees, and would include research subjects who receive any form of incentive for participating in market research studies. Read More
Fighting for You: December 2024 Legislative and Regulatory Update Howard Fienberg Government Affairs 1/9/2025 9:37:00 AM While northerly climes were frosting over at the tail end of 2024, the Insights Association took a sharp look at the prior year in tax policy, privacy and artificial intelligence, while scoping out President Trump’s new Administration. We also covered an array of privacy, data security, telephone and other legislation and regulatory moves impacting the insights industry in December. Read More
Predicting the Insights Industry in 2025 Administrator 12/19/2024 11:38:00 AM by Crispin Beale CEO, Insight250 | Photos by Pixabay Another year has flown by, bringing a whirlwind of innovation and intrigue about where the insight industry is heading. Now that we are squarely in the ‘AI Era,’ there is a good amount of observation and opportunity, along with confusion and chaos. The constant hype of artificial intelligence raises questions about the right technology to adopt and the appropriate applications. Previously, we closed ... Read More
Reflecting on the Insights Industry in 2024 Administrator 12/15/2024 7:46:00 AM Leaders from across the globe share their perspectives on the past year. Read More
IA Member Spotlight: MedSurvey Administrator 12/9/2024 10:23:00 AM MedSurvey has been helping organizations conduct market research surveys with healthcare professionals and patients for over 40 years. To learn more about the company, we sat down with CEO Paul Golota. Read More
Fighting for You: November 2024 Legislative and Regulatory Update Howard Fienberg Government Affairs 11/26/2024 9:05:00 AM As leaves accumulated and election season reached a crescendo, the Insights Association welcomed the advancement of a helpful kids’ privacy bill in Congress, dug into yet more new state privacy laws, advocated on census funding and policy concerns, and feasted on other policy issues of interest to the insights industry. Read More
The Hidden Message of Zero Value Kerry Edelstein 11/2/2024 11:29:00 AM Throughout the insights industry, researchers often unconsciously accept and communicate a lack of value. To address this, here are five commandments for creating and communicating value. Read More
Fighting for You: October 2024 Legislative and Regulatory Update Howard Fienberg Government Affairs 10/31/2024 2:46:00 PM Spooky season is here, but thanks to the Insights Association the insights industry had the upper hand on the legislative and legal ghouls and goblins in October as we tackled bills and laws on privacy, data security, artificial intelligence, and more. Read More
Fear of Missing Out: The Insight Innovator's Dilemma Administrator 10/23/2024 11:27:00 AM Hear from a broad cross-section of global insight experts about their major FOMOs within insights and how they plan to address and overcome these fears. Read More
Future Readiness: Preparing Today for Tomorrow’s Transformations Administrator 10/7/2024 11:49:00 AM The future is coming faster and with more disruption than we’ve ever experienced before. To remain competitive, companies must adopt a future readiness mindset. Read More