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…
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…
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…
Five ways to make better decisions using long-term analyst industry trends
Using insights from the Analyst Value Survey, survey director Duncan Chapple explains trends in the analyst industry, and how these trends can be used…
GARTNER, FORRESTER, IDC AND 451 LEAD 2019 GLOBAL ANALYST FIRM AWARDS
Ten companies create two-thirds of all the value gained by analyst firms’ users. That’s the key finding of the 2019 Analyst Firm Awards, announced…
19 firms nominated as 2019 Analyst Firm Award winners
19 highly-valuable analyst firms will be named as winners of the 2019 Analyst Firm Awards on November 20. The winners have been selected by…
AR Classics: Amjad Khan on the new AR era
Since managing analyst relations for clients like Microsoft, Motorola and Kodak at CCgroup, Amjad Khan’s led AR in-house at Global Crossing and Amdocs and…
Forrester’s New Wave speeds up new category creation
Forrester’s New Wave has so quickly become part of the analyst relations furniture: it’s easy to understand what a difference it makes. The New…
Analyst Firm Awards to be announced on November 20th
The Annual Analyst Firm awards will be announced in Boston on November 20th. The awards reflect responses by several hundred users of analyst firms…
2019 Analyst Value Survey now open
Now in its 19th year, the Analyst Value Survey is a unique resource for the tech and telecoms industry. The Analyst Observatory at the…
Training and tools are central to sales enablement
Sales enablement has to include bringing in salespeople, who are either new salespeople, or veteran sales reps who have not brought our solutions forward…
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…