Webinar: What AR delivers, and what it’s asked for

On 31 March I’ll be presenting the findings from CCgroup’s annual survey of analyst relations professionals. In this survey, we’re highlighting the difference between what in-house AR people are asked

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Tech: How firms and investors can attract the right fit?

Only 1 out of 10 startups achieve success in this world of cutthroat competition. But it does not mean that you, as investors trying to find ways on how to

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Omdia launches: Informa Tech merges its research businesses

The IHS Markit name had to go, the Ovum brand was too telecoms-y, a business business model is needed and so.. Omdia is the name for the Informa Tech research

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Do’s and don’t’s when interacting with analysts

Although analyst relations is now a major element of tech marketing, many spokespeople mis-step in analyst briefings. Gartner’s research shows that the average high tech solutions provider is now spending

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Today: 2019 Analyst Firm Awards webinar

The Analyst Firm Awards and Analyst Value Survey, conducted by the University of Edinburgh’s Analyst Observatory, spotlight changes in the value created by that analyst and advisory firms. In this

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Cherry-picking and lemon-squeezing takes time

Generally, tech industry analysts tend to ‘cherry-pick’ their recommended options more than they warn people off picking a lemon. As a result, I’ve been thinking about Hardie and MacKenzie’s paper

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It’s better for analysts to mention you than not

A common question for analyst relations people is: should we keep on responding to influential analysts if we know they won’t put our solution in the most favourable position? The

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Story sharing helps vendors & analysts co-create business futures

Analysts, vendors and investors need to improve the way they shape stories about the future. That’s the message I was sharing in three talks to an international audience of eminent

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