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Examples of Standard Deviation in Marketing Research

Looking for clear, effective references of standard deviation in a marketing research project.
posted to Ask Metafilter by survivorman at 4:31 AM on March 19, 2008 (6 comments)

Adsense vs the World

Are there any current estimates as to what percentage of all marketing/advertising dollars are being spent in contextual marketing?
posted to Ask Metafilter by survivorman at 4:31 PM on February 22, 2008 (2 comments)

Free motivational podcasts

I'm looking for motivational / inspirational / positive thinking podcasts that are free to download. Know of any?
posted to Ask Metafilter by survivorman at 5:22 AM on February 3, 2008 (7 comments)

Podcasts about statistics

I'm taking statistics math this semester, and I'm wondering if there be any geeky statistics math-related podcasts that will help me wrap my head around this tricky subject matter (and maybe even enjoy it).
posted to Ask Metafilter by survivorman at 7:15 PM on January 26, 2008 (9 comments)

JG Ballard and a quote about Nature

JG Ballard said something about our pornography-addicted culture being due to a disconnect with nature, but I don't have an exact quote. So with hat in hand, I appeal to the hive mind.
posted to Ask Metafilter by survivorman at 6:38 PM on January 18, 2008 (2 comments)

Great works of literature created from humble resources

Any examples of great works of literature that were written on scraps of paper or created using inferior devices?
posted to Ask Metafilter by survivorman at 10:20 AM on December 28, 2007 (34 comments)

How to mentally cope with constant music and sound

I'm in a living situation where there is a lot of constant, erratic noises throughout the day from repairs being made down the hall. There is nothing I can do about it for the time being, except suck it up and take it. My question is...
posted to Ask Metafilter by survivorman at 8:09 AM on December 17, 2007 (11 comments)

Where can I find a media and planning chart for a sales promo?

For an assignment in college, I need to cough up a sales promotion strategy for a bogus product, complete with a media and planning chart to outline timing and integration. Since the prof has not supplied any chart templates for the class, and I don't have all day to wait for her email reply, where on the internets might I find said chart to coordinate all these activities in a sane manner?
posted to Ask Metafilter by survivorman at 1:58 PM on December 5, 2007

How do I say "raison d’etre" without sounding like an idiot?

How do you say the commonly used phrase "raison d’etre"? Anybody have a sound file I could listen to?
posted to Ask Metafilter by survivorman at 5:32 PM on November 26, 2007 (33 comments)

Need a ch-ch-ch-change

I've become bored of digg, slate and reddit. I'd like some substitutes (but not too close of substitutes that I get quickly bored again).
posted to Ask Metafilter by survivorman at 2:05 PM on November 15, 2007 (21 comments)

News for Canadians. Stuff that Matters.

Any popular digg-style websites or blogs on Canadian politics?
posted to Ask Metafilter by survivorman at 6:08 AM on November 5, 2007 (7 comments)

Insider Info on India

I'm looking for interesting, current statistical information on India, especially regarding media technology and infrastructure.
posted to Ask Metafilter by survivorman at 6:12 PM on October 19, 2007 (4 comments)

Starting up a small press publishing company.

I'd like to learn the nitty-gritty of starting a small press publishing outfit. Please recommend any (free) resources or howtos that would let me know what's involved with such an operation.
posted to Ask Metafilter by survivorman at 10:31 AM on October 11, 2007 (5 comments)