Small Data: Summary Review
This is a summary review of Small Data containing key details about the book.
What is Small Data About?
"Small Data" explores the importance of understanding and leveraging small, often overlooked data points to drive business decisions and drive success.
Small Data is Martin Lindstrom's seventh book. It chronicles his work as a branding expert, working with consumers across the world to better understand their behavior. The theory behind the book is that businesses can better create products and services based on observing consumer behavior in their homes, as opposed to relying solely on big data.
Summary Points & Takeaways from Small Data
Some key summary points and takeaways from the book include:
* The concept of "Small Data" refers to the idea that valuable insights can be gained from small, specific sets of data, rather than relying on large, complex data sets.
* Small Data is more personal, context-specific, and relevant than Big Data.
* Small Data can be used to gain a deep understanding of customers, markets, and trends.
* Companies can use Small Data to create more personalized and effective marketing campaigns.
* Small Data can be collected through various methods, such as customer surveys, focus groups, and social media analysis.
* The use of Small Data requires a shift in mindset and approach, as it is more qualitative and subjective than traditional data analysis methods.
* Small Data analysis should be used in conjunction with Big Data analysis to provide a more comprehensive understanding of a situation or problem.
Who is the author of Small Data?
Martin Lindstrom is a Danish author and Time magazine Influential 100 Honoree. He has written eight books including Small Data: The Tiny Clues that Uncover Huge Trends, Buyology - Truth and Lies About
Book Details
- Print length: 256 pages
- Genre: Business, Nonfiction, Psychology
Small Data Chapters
Chapter 1 :Fanning Desire: How Siberian Refrigerator Doors and a Saudi Arabian Mall Created a Revolutionary Website for Russian Women
Chapter 2:Sausage, Chicken and the Pursuit of Real Happiness: Transforming the Future of How We Shop for Food
Chapter 3:The United Colors of India: Selling Breakfast Cereal to Two Generations of Warring Women
Chapter 4:Getting a Bead on Weight Loss (with Help from Fast Food, a Middle Eastern Movie Theater and a Hotel Lap Pool)
Chapter 5:How Horses, Shirt Collars and Religious Belief Helped Recarbonate a Struggling Brazilian Beer
Chapter 6:The Case of the Missing Hand Cream: How Selfies Smoothed the Way for an In-Store Fashion Revolution
Chapter 7:Sleeping without a Bedspread: Charred Paper, Toy Cars and Pixie Dust Help Decipher the Meaning of “Quality” in China
Chapter 8:A Glimpse Behind the Scenes: Incorporating Small Data into Your Business and Life
What is a good quote from Small Data?
Top Quote: “No matter how insignificant it may first appear, everything in life tells a story.” (Meaning) - Small Data Quotes, Martin Lindstrom
What do critics say?
Here's what one of the prominent reviewers had to say about the book: "Lindstrom's uncanny ability to detect and decipher seemingly unrelated clues will inspire reporters and detectives as well as companies looking for ways to develop new products and ideas." — Kirkus
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Chief Editor
Tal Gur is an author, founder, and impact-driven entrepreneur at heart. After trading his daily grind for a life of his own daring design, he spent a decade pursuing 100 major life goals around the globe. His journey and most recent book, The Art of Fully Living, has led him to found Elevate Society.
