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If everyone else is going mobile, should you?

In Campaign, Tara Beard-Knowland of Ipsos ASI writes that while its is arguable whether mobile is a bandwagon to jump on, it is effective if you have a clear goal and target audience.
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The NHS reforms could be the coalition's poll tax - but may well not be

We will know by 2015 whether the public's NHS experiences mean Andrew Lansley has pulled off this massive gamble, says Ipsos CEO, Ben Page.
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Housing as an electoral issue

Ipsos CEO, Ben Page, discusses the challenges and paradoxes of housing as a personal and political issue.
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Predicting the Mayoral Election - an alternative approach

Dr. Roger Mortimore uses his Sweet FA Prediction Model to predict who will be elected as London Mayor.
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(Party) Identity Crisis - what do political parties stand for?

With much debate among political commentators and party supporters alike around what the main parties stand for in this new era of Coalition politics, the latest poll from Ipsos shows that all the parties are having trouble convincing the public that they have a clear identity – but especially Labour and the Liberal Democrats.
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The London Mayoral election - style over substance?

The mayoral election is only a day away and recent polls show a consistent lead for Boris Johnson. But what will be deciding how people make up their minds - policies or personalities?
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Is there a problem with charities bidding for government grants and contracts?

Big Society blog: Sally Panayiotou, head of charities research, looks at our latest National Survey of Charities and Social Enterprises (NSCSE) survey data.
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Post-budget blues - explaining the "omnishambles"

Gideon Skinner discusses the effect the 'omni-shambles' is having on the coalition's poll ratings.
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Mediawatch - Some amazing manifestos for local elections...

We are now just a week away from the local elections so what do their election broadcasts, out a few days ago, tell us? Ben Page writes in Local Government Chronicle.