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05
Oct

How to map information flows in distorted environments

Build a sustainable and scalable information system for remote data gathering
10 min read
01
Oct

We're hiring researchers

We seek a Persian-speaking researcher and a technical researcher to help us with audience analysis.
1 min read
28
Sep

How data gathering practices support service-oriented journalism in restricted contexts

Actively seeking out and structuring information fills voids in public knowledge
8 min read
22
Sep

Field Notes: Minority linguistic identities and AI

How do we navigate minority- versus majority-language systems in AI models?
1 min read
06
Sep

Field Notes: Reaching people organically

How do we create serendipitous discovery in a post-platform world?
1 min read
25
Aug

How to conduct remote research when you can’t access your intended audience

Recruitment methods for remote quantitative research must be adapted for trust, security and digital format.
7 min read
25
Aug

How to conduct clustering analysis to understand audience segments

Psychological mindset clustering can help media ventures with decision-making and sizing opportunities.
13 min read
25
Aug

How to apply information needs models to understand your intended beneficiaries

Shifting from meeting functional information needs to fulfillment helps prioritize and refine reporting with impact.
13 min read
25
Aug

How conducting a research review can identify unmet information needs

Prior research can surface, size, and validate findings on your intended audience’s needs.
11 min read
25
Aug

The audience research phase: When, why and how to start

Building empathy with limited access to your intended audience requires clear research goals and some creativity.
9 min read