Influence
On January 26 and 28, Lighthouse will be re-running our popular courses based on Efrem Mallach’s book on analyst relations, ‘Win Them Over’, at Faneuil Hall in Boston. Since 1987, Dr. Mallach’s book has been used by hundreds of corporations and leading business schools as a survival guide to analysts and consultant relations. We will…
The biggest gainer this month in the Lighthouse Services Index is Booz. The firm was recently included in the ‘100 Best Companies for Working Mothers’ list for the 10th consecutive year. Booz has moved up 8 positions and is now ranked 29th. The market for authentication products and services is showing strong growth. This may…
On Tuesday the Lighthouse team are dining at the Institute of Directors to celebrate the firm’s tenth birthday. And there’s more grounds for celebration. Readership of this web site has doubled over the last three months, building on a long term upward trend. According to Alexa.com, the most widely used measure of web traffic, the…
Siemens has a vacancy for an experienced analyst relations manager based in Munich, one of the world’s best cities to live in. To read more about it, go to http://tinyurl.com/siemensar. The role is in Siemens Enterprise Communications (SEN), and requires fluency in English. A background in both AR and in some editorially-focussed marketing/communications role is…
Lighthouse Analyst Relations is re-running our last webinar on Monday 13 October to discuss changes in demand for research and analysis services. We’ll be sharing the findings of research we conducted on how demand and pricing for analysts’ research services seems to be changing across various market sectors. To book your seat, visit e-tickets. To…
Washington Mutual may spend less on public relations this year, but the facts are that long-term trend is of investing more in PR. That’s why we disagree with Duncan Brown’s un-evidenced statement that PR is falling in importance. Spending on public relations and marketing has continued to increase in recent years, even in the tech…
The biggest gainer this month is Siemens Communications which has shot up 19 positions. The firm has gained ground this month by announcing a new joint venture with the Gores Group and announcing that its HiPath Wireless 802.11n has been rated as the first in the industry to operate on the IEEE 802.3af standard. The…
Clearing up after the financial storm after the last weeks, we see a rather different world economy. After the stock and currency revaluations, only 36 of the 100 firms with the largest market capitalisation have headquarters in the US. In Europe there are 48. Despite (or perhaps because of) the huge volume of US dollars…