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18/08/2021

As we return to the office, the social context may have changed but our WFH habits seem to have remained with us.

From scratching that itch to annoying snacking habits, have you thought about how your new working habits affect your colleagues as you return to the office?

Max joins Wired to discuss the psychology behind our newly formed quirks.

Butt-scratching and selective showering are some habits that went unnoticed during the pandemic. Now they’re difficult to shake

17/08/2021

Check out our report shared by talking about social commentary between vegan vs plant-based eating.

You can read more here:
https://mediashotz.co.uk/snacking-could-be-the-future-for-plant-based-and-vegan-eating/

11/08/2021

We are looking forward to seeing everyone at our 'More Than Meats The Eye' roundtable tomorrow!

Our research explores and discusses what social commentary can tell us about plant-based and vegan audiences.

Join the discussion!

https://www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/more-than-meats-the-eye-tickets-163664692501

29/07/2021

The pandemic has wreaked havoc on us, psychologically, in a number of ways. From being confined to our homes to becoming more forgetful!

Max Wiggins, our Insights and Innovation lead at VERJ, discusses with why our memories have been affected by the pandemic experience and what we can do to improve them.

Check out the full article here:

https://metro.co.uk/2021/07/22/feeling-forgetful-this-is-how-the-pandemic-has-impacted-memory-14970238/

06/05/2021

Max has been named a Rising Stars in this year's BIMA100 Awards.

Max is driving the path for innovation at VERJ and LAB Group, leading our most innovative client projects as well as developing our Intra-Browser Vulnerability Assessment tool.

Find out what the award means for Max and find out more about his work here:

https://verj.co.uk/max-wiggins-named-in-bima-100-2021/

28/04/2021

A rental experience like no other.

Our great client relationship enabled us to deliver great work for Lendlease.

Our design and UX team developed two distinct personalities for the rental locations from Lendlease and used a design language that created an experience that felt unique to each individual building yet still connected and familiar to the core brand.

https://verj.co.uk/case-study/living-by-lendlease/

27/04/2021

Can semiotics offer a deeper meaning behind what is happing in our current culture?

Take five and catch up with Max as he takes a deeper dive into the subject.

Max Wiggins, insight and innovation Lead at VERJ | A LAB Group Agency, speaks to Communicate magazine about the revolutionising aspect of semiotics for comms. He explores how semiotics offers a way to understand the deeper meaning behind what is going on in the current culture, how to best identify....

19/04/2021

Did you know that companies that are CX leaders have a much higher share price and return on investment?

Sabrina Duda discusses these findings from a 2020 Forrester report, as well as other valuable UX insights in her interview at the World Usability Congress 2020.

Read her interview and get the full 2021 UX Trend report from World Usability Congress here.

Read the thoughts, predictions, hopes and fears of over 20 international design leaders. International surveys and lates trends ind the UX Trend Report 2019

14/04/2021

Culture is inextricably linked with communication.

Humans are constantly communicating, if you’re tuned in, you will hear the message loud and clear.

Our very own Sabrina Duda joins AW360 to discuss our Model for Humanising Experiences. From Culture Codes, to Experiences as Stories.

Read more here.

Culture Crafters Humanising Experiences 1 day ago by Sabrina Duda 0 Share this post By Sabrina Duda, Head of User Experience, VERJ | A LAB Group Agency What makes us human? Culture is what differentiates us from the other living creatures on earth. Culture can mean society, nationality, religion, la...

14/04/2021

What if we told you that you could receive real audience insights from millions of words across public commentary?

How useful could that be to your business?

For HLP Klearfold it was invaluable to understand what people thought of plastic packaging and recycling.

Read about how we used Comparative Linguistic Analysis (CLA) to provide HLP Klearfold with tangible and actionable audience insights.

https://verj.co.uk/case-study/revealing-new-opportunities-for-recyclable-plastic-packaging-with-data-driven-research/

12/04/2021

Our team has grown a lot this past year, but what are the challenges to on-boarding remotely during a pandemic?

On Friday Becky Simms spoke to BBC Radio 4 about just this.

Listen back here (from 23 min in)

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