Welcome
I am Gyurka Jansen and I live in Rotterdam, the Netherlands. Currently I'm working a a consultant for a Market Research agency in Rotterdam, the Netherlands. We're trying to find new fast, smart and 'social' ways to do research. I'm an editor for the Dutch website 'DeJaap' and I write articles for several marketing blogs. Every Sunday night, I have a column on tips, tricks and hypes on the internet on Dutch Radio 1.
Using my sociological and technical expertise I give trainings and guest lectures about new media, online marketing and online research. You can read more about me here. Or check out:
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Coffee Company adds warning to Hotspot login
Posted on November 20, 2010 | No CommentsOne of the problems with the labelling system I suggested a while ago is the fact that it might give a false sense of security. Even when customers know what... -
The visualisation of people checking in
Posted on October 27, 2010 | 6 CommentsThe solution to grasping the real-life movement that people register online lies in visualisation. What does this look like and what is the next step in trying to give meaning to location based links? -
What is Social Media research?
Posted on September 23, 2010 | No CommentsFirst and foremost notion is that when you’re entering such a new territory is to ask yourself certain questions. It is important to note that there are actually a lot of similarities to traditional research in this case. -
A safe user experience on public WiFi?
Posted on September 19, 2010 | 1 CommentPublic WiFi works so easy that we’re usually forgetting about the security issues that come up when using a Wireless LAN. Time for a different approach? -
Promoted tweets: super effective!
Posted on September 15, 2010 | No CommentsIf you wondered about promoted tweets and how well they fare: they’re super effective. Or so says online brokerage firm Zecco. In comparison with tweets posted on their normal account... -
Attorney General going wrong with Google Translate
Posted on August 9, 2010 | No CommentsThe Dutch Attorney Geneneral made a huge mistake in a case involving a Russian Suspect. During a case involving a pub-brawl the Russian didn’t turn up, but the Judge decided... -
Multiscope ceases its site-reach measurement service
Posted on July 28, 2010 | No CommentsMarket research bureau Multiscope will end Visiscan, its service that measures the reach of Dutch websites. Visiscan has been running for ten years and offered Multiscope’s clients a benchmark in... -
The biggest misconceptions about Social Media
Posted on July 19, 2010 | 5 CommentsPlain and simple: #1: It’s something online #2: It’s new