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Semiotics Poster Exhibition 24 November
Would you dare to show the world your first experiments with #semiotics? Six brave people are doing exactly that in an online exhibition curated by me, Rachel Lawes, with the help of Ray Poynter of #NewMR. The live event is 24 November, see the graphic below for...
Virginia Valentine Award for Cultural Insight
I've just been shortlisted for the prestigious Virginia Valentine Award for Cultural Insight! It's all because I wrote this book. Do you work in #marketing or #mrx? Wish you could do #semiotics? Now you can. All the secrets of this formerly mysterious discipline are...
Fellowship Award announced by Market Research Society
Happy Friday! Very well done to all the market research suppliers who won awards at last night's Market Research Society (MRS) Oppies. The MRS also announced that I'm a newly-minted Fellow of the Market Research Society, an award given for exceptional and long-term...
Flash Sale: 30% off all books at Kogan Page
Now is your chance to get Using Semiotics in Marketing: How to achieve consumer insight for brand growth and profits at a massive 30% discount! Kogan Page is having a flash sale: 30% off all books, this week only.
Market Research Society Masterclass in Advanced Qualitative Methods.
There's still time to sign up for this Masterclass in Advanced Qualitative Methods. Hosted by the Market Research Society, convened by yours truly, with an all-star panel of trainers. https://www.mrs.org.uk/event/training-courses/advanced-thinking-in-qual-jul20 ...
Using Semiotics in Marketing: Meet the author and ask questions.
Semiotics makes brands more appealing and successful. It reveals the shared language of signs and symbols that both consumers and brands use to communicate and make sense of the world. It helps brands respond to social change and social trends - especially useful at...
I won an award! Fellow of the Market Research Society.
I'm very humbled and honoured to receive this award, which is made to only a few individuals to acknowledge the size and longevity of their contribution to the market research industry. There will be an awards event later this year and I will share photos.
Independent market researchers: Future-proof your career in research using semiotics. Webinar 25 June 2020
Dear Independent Market Researchers Marketing is changing. Market research is changing with it: this was true even before the pandemic. Clients think they can do their own research in-house. They are by-passing the traditional interviewer. They are no longer impressed...
Make any food or drink brand more appealing using semiotics: 9 July 2020
Like everything else that consumers encounter, food & food brands are made of semiotic signs. You can learn to use them to make any food seem more appealing. Find out how with me, Rachel Lawes, 9 July, The Disruptors, a White Bear Studios event. Sign up using this...
Logo Designers: become more powerful than ever before.
in association with DR RACHEL LAWES Do you design logos? This exclusive podcast interview is for YOU. Listeners said: "incredible"; "a goldmine"; "I'm definitely buying the book". WARNING: podcast contains weed, video games, the adult entertainment industry and the...
Free semiotics for NGO, Charity and Non-profit marketers. Hosted by ESOMAR Foundation. 13 May.
“Using Semiotics in Marketing” – special read-along with the author – last-minute places available.
If you work in marketing or market research, semiotics will change your career and then it will change your life. My newly-published book, Using Semiotics in Marketing: How to achieve consumer insight for brand growth and profits, offers a complete handbook and guide...
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