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Data privacy or personalization? For consumers, the choice is clear

The rules of online engagement are changing — fast.  A year after declaring its plans to halt support for third-party cookies in its Chrome browser, Google recently announced that beginning…

Civis Data Science
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What to say — and what not to say — to change the minds of vaccine skeptics

Five months after critical care nurse Sandra Lindsay entered the history books as the first U.S. recipient of the COVID-19 vaccine, 44.7 percent of her fellow Americans have received at…

COVID-19, Healthcare
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How data helped Houston Food Bank nourish the community during the Texas power crisis

When the snow and ice paralyzed southeast Texas, Houston Food Bank leaped into action.  The nation’s largest food bank in terms of distribution, Houston Food Bank presently serves about 124,000…

Nonprofit
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Which Americans are still hesitant to take the COVID vaccine — and how to change their minds

Four months after the FDA authorized emergency use of the first COVID-19 vaccine, President Joe Biden announced he is directing states to offer vaccines to all American adults by April…

Civis Data Science, COVID-19, Healthcare
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Deliver the right message to the right audience at the right time, every time

Think you know what audiences are thinking? Think again. Just ask Fellow Americans. The nonprofit organization, which partners with a wide range of creatives to develop white-label campaign ads supporting…

Civis Data Science
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Three lessons from the Biden paid media team for more impactful, authentic messaging

More than 80 million Americans voted to elect Joe Biden, a record turnout fueled by a data-driven paid media campaign that delivered simple, authentic, and powerful messages to the exact…

Civis Data Science
Five data-driven steps for more effective, more persuasive COVID-19 vaccine messaging

There’s a lot of talk about how to talk about the COVID-19 vaccine -- how to cut through the rumors, misinformation, and conspiracy theories to persuade people to take the…

Civis Data Science
How Civis identifies the right COVID-19 vaccine messages for the right audiences

It seems so obvious. Many Americans say safety is their number one concern about the COVID-19 vaccine, so campaigns encouraging vaccine adoption should make safety the primary focus of their…

Civis Data Science
COVID-19 | Consumer Insights for Business

L.E.K Consulting & Civis Analytics Pulse Report | Fielded November 16, 2020 In partnership with management consulting firm L.E.K. Consulting, Civis is publishing “COVID-19 in the U.S.: Consumer Insights for…

Business, Healthcare
How to talk to skeptics about the COVID-19 vaccine

Scientifically identifying the most persuasive messages to encourage vaccination. Significant investments have been made toward the rapid development of a safe and effective vaccine against SARS-CoV-2 (COVID-19). Even though we…

Civis Data Science, Healthcare, Public Sector
BLM and policing survey identifies broad support for common-sense reform

Civis fields regular surveys to track public opinion on issues related to the coronavirus pandemic and our national response. The analysis below reviews trends in our surveys from mid- and…

Civis Data Science
Coronavirus Pulse Survey Research

The world is facing an unprecedented set of circumstances brought on by the outbreak of COVID-19. Questions about the impact to healthcare delivery, the economy, to social norms and to…

Civis Data Science
D3 for Data Scientists, Part II: How to translate data into graphics

This is the second in a three-part series of blog posts on building data visualizations using D3.js, HTML, CSS and a dash of R, a series aimed at data scientists…

Civis Engineering
A follow up on Civis’s Equal Justice Commitment

In the beginning of June, we announced we would be donating $50,000 to national and community organizations who fight for equal justice and protect those being targeted. Over the last…

Life at Civis
Coronavirus Pulse Research Month Two: Pandemic creating unique, more severe challenges for Black Americans

Civis fields regular surveys to track public opinion on issues related to the coronavirus pandemic and our national response. The analysis below reviews trends in our surveys from early April…

Healthcare
Equal Justice: A statement from Civis Analytics

Recent heartbreaking and maddening events, once again, remind us of the extreme disparities in the Black experience in America. Civis stands with the Black community, and it’s time we confront…

Life at Civis
COVID-19 Data Models: A guide for Public Sector Officials

This blog was originally published on civstart.org on May 26, 2020 Data science and predictive modeling are increasingly important in modern-day governments, and this is especially true as teams focus…

Public Sector
Coronavirus Pulse Research Month One: Opinions, behaviors shift as quarantine lengthens, unemployment worsens

Civis is fielding regular surveys to track public opinion on issues related to the coronavirus pandemic and our national response. The below analysis reviews the first four weeks of survey…

Healthcare

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