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Research With an International Flavour
22nd December 2015
The "News, and Other Commodities" Topic Series includes many articles around international research. Series co-producer Andrew Grave reviews these articles and looks ahead to the concluding articles in the series on subjects from video news to researching West Africa.
FreePint for Professional Services
21st December 2015
Knowledge workers in professional services firms demand access to late-breaking news about clients, competitors, and market activity. With news now coming at us from every direction, it is an opportune time to search for better ways to filter out the most relevant news stories and deliver them to any device at the point of need.
Thomson Innovation - Comprehensive Patent Search & Analysis
21st December 2015
Thomson Reuters' primary patent database, Thomson Innovation, can help with patent research and analysis and includes Derwent World Patents Index (DWPI) data, visual analysis tools and content from more than 90 patent global authorities. Find out more and read FreePint's latest product review to see how TI could help your organisation remain competitive.
Towards Effective Interactions Between Information Services and IT
18th December 2015
Join us for our in-person Communities of Practice event in London in January - "Step One to Alignment Between IS and IT" - or attend the teleconference on the same subject in February.
First Research - Industry Intelligence & Sales Hooks
18th December 2015
Following FreePint's recent review of Dun & Bradstreet's First Research, we find out more from reviewer Andrew Grave about the provider of industry market research reports for sales and marketing professionals, and how the resource can help you improve your relationships with customers.
FreePint Newsletter 437 Published
17th December 2015
FreePint Newsletter 437 has been published. What are the key drivers and value objectives for you, your end-users and senior-level stakeholders when purchasing current awareness tools?
Subscription Update - What's New and What's Coming
16th December 2015
The subjects of stakeholder involvement, Creative Commons licences and information sources are examined in expert articles and webinars as part of the Topic Series "News, and Other Commodities". We highlight a new in-depth review of Dun & Bradstreet's First Research as well as an upcoming Community of Practice event in London in January which promises to be informative for both buyers and sellers of information.
My Favourite Tipples from an Investigative Researcher
16th December 2015
My Favourite Tipples are shared by Penny Crossland, director of CH Business Research Ltd, an investigative research consultancy specialising in pre-transactional due diligence, individual and company profiles and Know Your Customer and trace reports.
News Needs & Preferences Survey 2015 - Consistencies and Changes
14th December 2015
Analysis of FreePint's 8th Annual Survey on News Needs and Preferences has now been completed. FreePint's director of research, Robin Neidorf, presents a tantalising taste of the data and how it sheds light on changing perceptions towards news buying.
Join Our Webinar - Information Services in the Digital Workplace
11th December 2015
Join our Webinar in January where we'll look at how to make information services a key part of the digital workplace - and how to strengthen relationships with colleagues in the IT department.
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Licensed content and AI
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
- Jinfo Community session (TBC) (Community) 19th May 2026
- Training people to use data with AI (Community) 23rd April 2026
- Licensed content and AI (Community) 24th March 2026