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Published in conjunction with InsightPlatforms.com...Learn how industry leaders use consumer insights and data to market, nurture and expand great businesses. We talk to innovators from across the eco-system - clients, agencies, platforms, financiers and tech providers - exploring the stories, thinking and people behind successful businesses in the space. New interviews every Wednesday UK time. Suggestions, questions or thoughts? Please send them through to futureviewpod@gmail.com
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Send us a textDelighted to have on Steve Phillips, the Founder, former CEO and now Chief Innovation Officer of Zappi. Steve is one the foremost thinkers and entrepreneurs in consumer insights, marketing and innovation, a veteran of several start ups and the driving force behind Zappi, who took on a $170m investment from Sumeru Equity Partners in December 2022 to drive further innovation. We have a great conversation including: The story behind Zappi’s creati...
Send us a textIs brand tracking totally broken? Or just boring? Well, maybe it’s neither. I’m delighted to chat to James Turner (JT) who is the founder and CEO of Delineate, the pioneering firm challenging the status quo in a critical sector. Drawing on experience and learnings from Circana, BT, Black Swan and Edelman, JT is great company and offers a unique perspective. Among other areas, we discuss:Learning to handle ‘big data’ in the early daysWhy consumer insight businesses often do...
Send us a textHave you ever thought about how environmental principles could translate into consumer insight? Not necessarily in the sense of more sustainable approach to the practice of market research, (although that is clearly very important) but evaluating how we can take learnings from the interaction of natural ecosystems and apply those to understandings of businesses and their interactions with consumers….nope, me neither!Well, fortunately, the brilliant Erin Sowell of Thoughtful Rese...
Send us a textVery topical this week for all you WICKED fans - we have on Owen Myles of Universal Pictures, explaining how film studios adjust their marketing in relation to a film’s likely performance. Owen also adds in some great lessons from his time at other brands and agencies, as well as a refreshing twist on what makes a good brand/ agency relationship. Among other areas we cover:Lessons from Kantar, Sony Europe and BBC WorldwideJuggling 20+ launches per yearIntegration of tradit...
Send us a textA real pleasure to have Fiona Blades, Founder and Chief Experience Officer of Mesh Experience on the podcast. It’s a great conversation, incorporating: What you can learn from the indie music scene in ManchesterLessons for founders The importance of experience metrics and correlation with market shareThe (hitherto hidden) impact of retail media on brand equity and advocacySetting up a ‘data as a service’ propositionThe role of the Market Research CouncilWha...
Send us a textSo delighted to have on Stefanie Zammit of Bang & Olufsen, formerly of Marks and Spencer, and Starbucks. There’s so much fantastic perspective and insight from Stefanie in this episode….not least do’s and don’ts of work in the Middle East, learning how to socialize research at M&S, and researching at Starbucks during the pandemic. You’ll also learn about Stefanie’s unintended moment of stardom in Sri Lanka…Some of the key areas in this episode:How client side is fu...
Send us a textUnlock the secrets of neuromarketing with Marco Baldocchi, a trailblazer in the field of neuroscience and marketing. Ever wondered how the brain determines which brands we remember and which we forget? This episode promises to reveal how engaging key components of the brain such as the hippocampus and limbic system can transform fleeting impressions into lasting brand loyalty. Marco walks us through: Cutting-edge techniques for measuring brain activity, such as gaze tr...
Send us a textGet an insider’s perspective on Warner Brothers Discovery's corporate strategy team, focusing on insights and analytics that drive business operations across movies, TV shows, streaming services, and games. Vera delves into the importance of consumer behavior and trends in optimizing current practices and identifies future opportunities in emerging technologies. Among other areas, in this episode we cover: How AI can genuinely be usefulTechniques used to evaluate emerg...
Send us a textImagine you’re buying a new bike….you’ve been to multiple websites, you’ve seen several ads, you’ve clicked on some but not others, read reviews on different sites and…eventually you buy the bike. However, how does the bike seller understand the contribution of each marketing channel? And where should they invest next for other customers?This is just one of the questions, which John Readman founder of Ask Bosco addresses in the latest Futureview podcast. Origin...
Send us a textWhat if the stereotypes we hold about different generations are completely misguided? What if we don't know how to define them properly? Or if we're making up generations that simply haven't (yet) been properly defined?Well, Sharalyn Orr of The Estee Lauder Companies is coming to the rescue with part 2 of our interview....Join us as we debunk the myth that Baby Boomers are resistant to technology and reveal the defining traits of Gen X, molded by the upheavals of the late 60s an...
Send us a textJoin us for the season four premiere of FutureView, where we sit down with Sharlyn Orr, Executive Director of Global Marketing Innovation at Estee Lauder Companies. Sharalyn takes us through her fascinating shift from journalism to consumer insights to marketing and the crucial role of subject matter experts in managing information overload within large organizations. Among other areas we cover:- How Sharalyn almost became a policewoman (kind of)- Moving from TV news...
Send us a textA pleasure to have Amy Cashman on this week’s podcast. Amy is the CEO of Kantar’s Insights Division for the UK and Ireland. Obviously Kantar is one of the best known and biggest names in the insights industry but a lot’s changed in recent year. So, we get into all that and more, including Understanding how Kantar has evolvedBalancing corporate responsibilities with staying in touch with clientsHow how the business thinks about poduct development processesH...
Send us a textA pleasure to have on Sarah Beachler in a really great chat. At the time of recording Sarah was Senior Director of Consumer Insights at Nike and formerly at Meta as Global Head of Marketing Research for Reality Labs, at Google as Head of Global Consumer Insights for Hardware, Retail and Gaming and Head of Market Research and Consumer Insights at Sephora.So, a fantastic foundation of experience to get into a range of industry issues including: - &nbs...
Send us a textSo, how do influencers really contribute to marketing campaigns? How do you measure that impact and compare with other forms of media? Enter the perfect person to get under the skin of these issues…. Gaz Alushi, President of Measurement and Analytics at Whalar, one of the leading agencies in the creators space. Gaz is formerly of Meta, Pinterest and Snap and his work has shown evidence of a 2.4x ROI from creators campaigns. We we had a great conversation, incorporating&nbs...
Send us a textWhat are the practical ways AI is going to change research - not just in the future, but in the here and now? Arguably, there’s no one better to talk to on that front than Kathryn Topp, the CEO and co-founder of Yabble. As Kathryn describes, she and and her co-founder, Rachel O’Shea, introduced their first generative AI tool in 2020 with Open AI since ADD and I was lucky enough to talk through:Integrating the insights flow into one platformIntroducing generative AI into the plat...
Send us a textFrom stingrays and hot coals (listen to find out) to building one of the leading companies in facial coding, emotion AI and behavioral leading models, Matt Celuszak of Element Human has had quite a journey. Matt’s always astute, engaging and in this interview we get into the issues above and more, including Strengths and weakness of facial coding dataEvaluating the intersection of claimed and behavioral data setsUnderstanding effectiveness of content for the BBC...
Send us a textThe story of the pint that turned into two billion data points....well, two pints actually. However, since sitting down with a piece of paper in his favourite pub in Manchester in 2017, Nick Richardson has built arguably the world's leading syndicated kids' research company and recently raised a £5.6m funding round to fuel further expansion. Among other areas we cover:- Nick's founder journey- His tips for fund-raising and successful scaling of a business- The market...
Send us a textDo we really need humans for insight? Will synthetic data grow or destroy the insights market? What on earth is synthetic data? Check out the latest FutureView interviews with the brilliant Mike Stevens of Insight Platforms to get a great overview of one the most important new areas that will affect everyone and anyone involved with insight and data analytics.Among other areas we cover:- The evolution of Insight Platforms- The importance of adding busines...
Send us a textSTRAT 7 is a new type of insights, analytics and data group, specialising in customer centric growth. Since Barrie Brien took over as Group CEO in 2019 the group has grown rapidly, both through organic growth and acquistion. At the time of recording STRAT 7 incorporates Bonamy Finch, Research Bods, Jigsaw, Incite, Rainmakers and Crowd DNA. For anyone intrigued by the financial and strategic aspects of growing an analytics-oriented enterprise, this episode lays out the...
Send us a textA great interviewee to start the new year - Tina Wilson, Group GP of Nielsen’s portfolio of Analytic Businesses and Ecosytem Partnerships. As most readers/ listeners will know, Nielsen is perhaps best known for its measurement currencies but Tina has overall responsibility for a major other business area: helping clients plan, evaluate and continue to optimize their marketing strategies.This incorporates 6 different P&Ls, responsibility for around $0.5b in client revenue and...
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