Australia Takes the Lead in Forcing Google and Facebook to Pay for News Content
In a move that represents a test for other governments, Australia is the first country to introduce legislation forcing large search and social platforms to pay publishers for news content on their platforms. It’s a major step but not a magic bullet that will solve all publishers’ revenue problems.
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Author: Hugh Logue
Date: March 3, 2021
Third-Party and Transactional Screening Are Merging
RELX Group is merging its two third-party screening businesses, Accuity and LexisNexis Risk Solutions. The resulting entity sets a new standard for screening providers — it’s no longer just about database matching but also transaction monitoring.
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Author: Will Jan
Date: March 2, 2021
Data Transfer Block Averted as EU Approves UK Privacy Rules
The European Commission has determined that UK data-sharing rules provide adequate privacy protection, enabling businesses to continue the transfer of personal data between the UK and the EU and EEA. However, long-term uncertainty remains because the data flow tap can be turned off in an instant.
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Author: Hugh Logue
Date: March 1, 2021
Rethink Event Marketing in 2021 Based on New Concerns and Needs
The pandemic completely disrupted in-person events as marketers froze their spending. This analysis explores where event dollars shifted to in more detail, marketer perceptions around when in-person events will return, and what virtual events must do well in the meantime.
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Author: Randy Giusto
Date: February 25, 2021
SAE International Launches a Way to Mine Standards for Core Insights
OnQue by SAE International does not deliver standards. It provides answers through large-scale data mining, a critical capability that will have implications beyond the standards publishing industry.
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Author: Tatiana Khayrullina
Date: February 24, 2021
Diversity and Inclusion – Tactical Similarities Among Major Information Providers
This is the second in a series of analyses examining how data, information, and analytics providers embrace Diversity and Inclusion. This piece looks at the tactical approaches taken by some of the market’s largest players and follows one focus on the strategic importance of D&I.
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Author: Kate Worlock
Date: February 23, 2021
B2B Marketing Budgets: The Return to Normal Looks Choppy
When the pandemic hit, companies froze, diverted, or eliminated marketing funds slated for in-person events while other marketing activities either paused or went forward. This analysis explores where these event dollars will go in 2021, and to which marketing activities B2B will allocate budget.
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Author: Randy Giusto
Date: February 22, 2021
Carpe Diem: Opportunities for Systemic Change in K-12 Assessment
The pandemic has forced the cancellation of K-12 summative assessments in many countries, creating a path for governments to revise outmoded assessment structures and opportunities for resource and assessment providers to work with educators to build solutions suitable for 21st-century learning.
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Author: Kate Worlock
Date: February 18, 2021
New US Administration Puts Net Neutrality Back in the Spotlight
The information industry needs the protection of net neutrality regulations to prevent interference in delivering modern solutions.
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Author: Hugh Logue
Date: February 17, 2021
Verisk and Enigma Uncover the Hidden Gem in Corporate Data Exhaust
Verisk Financial’s collaboration with Enigma Technologies demonstrates that business transactional data can be extrapolated to reveal companies’ financial health.
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Author: Will Jan
Date: February 16, 2021
Open Access Turned a Corner in 2020 — Publishers Must Prepare for More Competition in 2021
The scholarly communications industry enters 2021 facing a changed open access competitive landscape. Publishers will need to rethink their open access positioning and learn to differentiate in new ways.
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Author: Tatiana Khayrullina
Date: February 15, 2021
Outsell FutureScapes – The Future of Workflow Automation
What are the key trends in work automation, and what critical challenges does the information industry face? Outsell’s David Worlock discusses the future of robotic process automation and workflow automation with guest Martin Hyndman, Associate Director, Intelligent Process Automation at Cognizant
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Author: David Worlock
Date: February 11, 2021
A Team-Based Approach to Driving Innovation
Creating ad hoc teams of high-potential staff to work on innovation projects can generate fresh thinking and spread the culture of innovation in an organisation. An ambitious program by The Associated Press demonstrates the value in idea generation — and the risks as well.
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Author: Simon Alterman
Date: February 10, 2021
LexisNexis Partnership with WorkFusion Illustrates the Evolution of AI Capabilities
LexisNexis is collaborating with WorkFusion to let AI identify adverse news on people and companies. The use of AI in third-party screening has expanded beyond client and partner onboarding to corporate ethics and reputation risk management.
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Author: Will Jan
Date: February 9, 2021
Multiverse: Apprenticeship Goes Mainstream
Multiverse recently raised $44 million in the largest venture round ever for a UK EdTech company. The funding highlights the burgeoning systemic change in the higher education market.
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Author: Kate Worlock
Date: February 8, 2021
Bloomberg Law Relaunch Targets Market Niche with Huge Growth Potential
Automating professional services is a huge growth opportunity that professional information and software providers are perfectly positioned to serve, but only if they unburden themselves from their narrow definitions of who their customers are.
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Author: Hugh Logue
Date: February 4, 2021
CreditSights Acquisition Highlights the Need for Better Credit Data During Difficult Economic Times
Fitch Group recently bought CreditSights to bolster its credit rating business. Traditional means of rating bonds are evolving to account for a more dynamic marketplace by adding components that provide a real-time pulse on businesses.
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Author: Will Jan
Date: February 3, 2021
Best Practices for Perfecting the Virtual Event Content Mix
Content helps define a successful virtual event, as does how it’s created, delivered, and absorbed. Understanding how to best weave the content together can help teams lay a foundation for success. Here are some key paths to follow when thinking about the content mix for virtual events in 2021.
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Author: Randy Giusto
Date: February 2, 2021
The Biggest EdTech Provider Acquisition Ever: Byju’s Purchase of Aakash
As it approaches its 10th anniversary, Indian EdTech player provider Byju’s is not only thought to be the world’s most valuable EdTech startup, it has also made the biggest ever acquisition by an EdTech player.
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Author: Kate Worlock
Date: February 1, 2021
Elsevier Enriches Mainstream Nursing Education with Voice-Based Tools
Elsevier’s Digital Clinical Experiences product, which it obtained via its Shadow Health acquisition in late 2020, highlights how information and learning tools providers are competing to provide digital experiences as close to a clinical setting as the technology allows.
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Author: Tatiana Khayrullina
Date: January 28, 2021
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