Torsten Sewing: The case for AR has to be tactical

Torsten Sewing, who led Lighthouse Analyst Relations’ work in mainland Europe for eight years, shared these thoughts with us.   The Institute for Industry Analyst Relations white paper on “Making

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Save the date for Carter Lusher webinar

Our friends at ARInsights have this important news: Carter Lusher, Director of Analyst Relations at Informatica, SageCircle founder and former research fellow at Gartner, will present a thought-provoking webinar on

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Analyst ranking must start with service level tiers

  Tiering and ranking analysts is a topic of growing interest this season, with webinars on the topic announced by our friends at the IIAR and Spotlight. The basic reason

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‘Influencer Quadrant’ to spotlight winners in 2018 analyst research

This summer Kea Company will publish three ‘Influencer Quadrant‘ reports to identify the firms with the most profile in industry research. Previously, only clients of Kea Company’s premium service had

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Gartner Cool Vendor 2018 release: Things are changing…

For start-ups, being nominated by Gartner as a Cool Vendor can be advantageous and appealing, which could make them stand out from the crowd and get valuable references or valued

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Cool Vendor – is it a beauty contest?

There’s always a lot of discussion in the analyst relations community about the rollout of new Cool Vendor designations from Gartner. We’d be better prepared for them if we looked

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Should start-ups put customer value before survival?

The notion that early stage businesses need to focus on solving a client problem rather than on their own long-term survival is a common one, although sometimes it can be

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PR agencies can boost analyst relations value

Many public relations agencies decelerate both their growth, and that of analyst firms, by failing to show the value created by analysts and by analyst relations. That’s the finding from

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