In a recent post I discussed the aftermath of one of the worst analyst relations crises: when negative coverage hurts your business. I’ve had some great feedback on the post,
Sun’s Claire Giordano has pointed out that Gartner’s Symposium and IT Expo are worth only what you put into in. As I recover from the double jet-lag of going there
My former Ovum colleague Mark Wiggins sent me an interesting comment, with perfect timing, just after Gartner’s 2005 ITXpo closed and as the Symposium slowed down. Mark had left Ovum’s
CMP’s magazine for CIOs, Optimize, has surveyed its readers and concluded that most of them find Gartner to be the most influential firm. This is what they say — add
Jim Zimmermann is back with his Techra brand. Jim founded, edited, and published the Analyst Views web site and Weekly Report. He’s gone through a pile of different business cards
What happens when An Analyst Works For Your Competitor? Information Week has picked up on one of the most interest stories being talked about here at Symposium: Howard Dresner, one
Earlier this week I had dinner with Michael Davies, founder of Mercator Partners, and some colleagues from the Centre for Scientific Enterprise and London Business School. Davies, like me, is
Lighthouse often works with companies that have to deal with negative reports from industry analysts. Not every negative report need to be treated like a crisis, but negative reports generally
