Wednesday, November 22, 2006
Flickr Blows up Market Research Biz
Paul Kedrosky's post (see title link) on Flickr's use of image meta-data for "quasi-market-research" makes some interesting reading. He ends with..
"Now, is the implementation perfect? No. I want more raw market data, I want times & dates, and I want live-linkable images that are easily embedded in other sites. But is it a good start, and a sign of disruptive things to come in market research? You bet it is."
Some links to related sites and additional discussion on Techmeme, and a more sceptical post by Matthew Hurst.
"Now, is the implementation perfect? No. I want more raw market data, I want times & dates, and I want live-linkable images that are easily embedded in other sites. But is it a good start, and a sign of disruptive things to come in market research? You bet it is."
Some links to related sites and additional discussion on Techmeme, and a more sceptical post by Matthew Hurst.
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