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Current awareness survey - preliminary results and call to participate
9th August 2018
We reveal the initial findings from this year's current awareness research, and there's still time to participate and give your views.
Jinfo for information strategy
9th August 2018
Which variables contribute to information centre and services success - and how much are they influenced by industry, reporting line and staffing? Jinfo's director of research, Robin Neidorf, highlights research and resources from Jinfo's Research Focus, "Benchmark information roles - Jinfo models of excellence", as well as tools and articles to help you extend your influence and communicate better.
My Favourite Tipples from a social media manager
8th August 2018
My Favourite Tipples are shared by Karina Fabian, content writer and content marketing specialist at NEWSCYCLE Solutions. She shares some of her go-to tools for keeping on top of new apps, managing a variety of social media platforms and scheduling posts, and chatroom software.
Content and Community picks for July
3rd August 2018
Jinfo's Head of Content and Community, Catherine Dhanjal, highlights a must-read article, report, webinar and Community session from July, on areas from legal research to benchmarking and service improvement.
Don't miss our webinars and Community sessions on benchmarking
1st August 2018
Join our webinar and Community sessions and find out how you could apply the learnings from our benchmarking research to your organisation.
Insight 3 from Research Focus on benchmarking - you can measure value
27th July 2018
The final insight from Jinfo's Research Focus, "Benchmark information roles - Jinfo models of excellence" is around measuring and influencing the value you bring to the organisation. Find out more from our director of research, Robin Neidorf.
Research update - what information teams need for meaningful measurement
26th July 2018
Do you feel you've got the data or knowhow to benchmark your information service? Find out how Jinfo can help.
My Favourite Tipples from a news aggregator topic specialist
25th July 2018
My Favourite Tipples are shared by Clare Brown, an experienced library and information professional and topic specialist in law at current awareness platform provider Vable. She shares some of her most-used resources in areas from project management to CPD and ship identification.
Emerging needs of law firms revealed in Jinfo's research
25th July 2018
After taking a break last year, Jinfo's "Research on UK legal purchasing preferences and needs" is back for 2018 and you won't want to miss it. In this, our eighth survey since we began in 2010, we reflect on the changes that digital and online sources and trends in automation are having on the industry.
Practical Action on Jinfo's Research Focus "The information team with the right stuff", from a research and information centre manager
24th July 2018
We asked one of our subscribers what they found most useful and what resonated most with them in the Research Focus, "The information team with the right stuff", in areas from the importance of knowledge in context to fully understanding research needs and how to motivate team members.
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24th March 2026
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March 2026 update
3rd March 2026
- How is AI reshaping the role of information teams?
17th March 2026 - How AI is changing research work – but not reducing it
11th March 2026 - March 2026 update
3rd March 2026
- Licensed content and AI (Community) 24th March 2026
- BASF's knowledge platform demo (Community) 10th March 2026
- Team roles and AI (Community) 26th February 2026