Yahoo’s PR team discovers another way to get AR wrong
Charlene Li’s Blog: Pending Yahoo! personalized search announcement is worth reading. I’ve followed the ‘paper trail’ from Yahoo’s PR agency, and could not resist…
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Ethics in analyst relations
This is an article I mentioned in a workshop this week, giving IDB’s view of issues confronted by Oracle and the analysts facing it….
Former AR leader becomes Vocent CEO
We read that Vocent Appoints Jeff Scheel as CEO and Secures Additional Financing. CRM vendor Vocent has appointed a leading sales and marketing guru…
Datamonitor buys Butler
Datamonitor – Corporate Announcements: After the recent purchase of META by Gartner, Datamonitor (which has bought Computerwire) announced the purchase of Butler Group. Strategically,…
EDS releases Q3 2004 results after battle with auditors
EDS releases Q3 2004 results after battle with auditors. This is another interesting article from Ovum: it shows the increasing trend of analysts to…
Weblogs and Best Practices
Analyst Weblogs and AR Best Practices | Analyst Cafe: Tekrati Tips A very nice set of tips, including: Track down the blogs your analysts…
Biovail: the first victim of analysts’ new "Tough Love"
The last two weeks have been a horrid time for Biovail. The firm’s reaction to a negative analyst report was aggressive and emotional, reflecting…
Media Map on analysts
Media Map’s comment on analysts relations says more about its PR clients than about itself. It’s aware that technology analysts are a big influence…
Local boy makes good
Former Gartner analyst, and recent international analyst relations guru Mark Damon Puckett is now living a better life. Mark, we salute you! See Mark’s…