In the December issue of Vue Magazine, published by the Market Research and Intelligence Association (MRIA), our CEO Adam Froman shares the story of our work with the Town of Markham. Adam’s feature article, “How Marketing Research is Helping Canada Gain Recognition as a Global Leader in eDemocracy,” illustrates how the municipality has successfully used More »
Social media provides organizations the potential of capturing the voice of the customer, and providing organizations with a deeper understanding of how to engage their customers on their terms. Here are five ways that marketers should be integrating social media into the marketing mix. Social Intelligence We have entered the age of intelligence. Social intelligence More »
Later today, I’ll be speaking at Environics Analytics‘ 5th Annual User Conference. With the theme, “Big Data: Harnessing the Power,” the conference will explore new and innovative ways to extract insight from data to better understand customers, evaluate markets and target products and services. The following is a preview of my presentation about how social More »
The Delvinia and AskingCanadians™ teams laced up their (rental) shoes and hit the lanes at The Ballroom for a night of bowling on Thursday. Yes, bowling! There were more than a few gutter balls as the games got under way but it didn’t take long until the competitive nature–and the artistic flare–of our players became More »
Delvinia CEO Adam Froman and Amy Sullivan, our VP of Customer Insights, will be among the speakers taking part in Environics Analytics’ Fifth Annual User Conference on November 16. With the theme “Big Data: Harnessing the Power,” the conference will explore new and innovative ways to extract insight from data to better understand customers, evaluate More »
Earlier this week, Delvinia CEO Adam Froman and Markham Mayor Frank Scarpitti led a presentation at the GTEC 2011 conference in Ottawa to share the story of Markham‘s journey in using digital technologies to engage with citizens. In addition to highlighting the Town’s experience with Internet voting in the last three municipal elections, Adam and More »
I just returned from speaking at the GTEC 2011 conference in Ottawa earlier today. This is the largest government technology conference in the country. It was held at the new Ottawa Convention Centre next to the Westin Hotel and the conference took over the entire building. All of the major technology providers were in attendance. More »
Delvinia CEO Adam Froman and Markham Mayor Frank Scarpitti will address delegates at GTEC 2011, Canada’s Government Technology Event, on Wednesday. The four-day conference and exhibition, which is expected to draw more than 7,000 attendees, gets under way today at the Ottawa Convention Centre. Through the use of Internet voting and the implementation of multiple More »
When I met with Elections Ontario in 2010 to discuss the research we were going to have Nicole Goodman take on with the assistance of an NSERC grant that we obtained through Ryerson University, the organization had already disclosed that it wanted to pilot Internet voting by 2012 as part of its mandate to improve More »
Delvinia has announced the release of its latest DIG report, “eDemocracy and Citizen Engagement: The Delvinia Report on Internet Voting in the Town of Markham.” This groundbreaking study—based on Delvinia’s involvement in three consecutive elections—provides a comprehensive review of Canadian attitudes toward Internet voting in Canada, demonstrates how Canadians are embracing digital technologies to interact More »