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12 Tips for Vendors on Briefings and Demos

12 Tips for Vendors on Briefings and Demos

By Jacob Morgan on March 18, 2011

I get a handful of vendor briefings and demos every week.  I do this because it’s always great to see what vendors are up to, it’s great for personal research, and it builds relationships.  I can honestly say that I’m the space that I’m in because I 100% love it and the people involved in […]

Posted in Marketing | Tagged boring presentations, briefing, industry analysts, meeting with vendors, Rants and Musings, tips for vendors, vendor briefings, vendor demos

Rethinking the Technology & IT Analyst Industry

Rethinking the Technology & IT Analyst Industry

By Zia Yusuf on February 20, 2011

(Guest post by Zia Yusuf, CEO, Streetline, formerly Executive Vice President, SAP) Over my last twelve years working as a senior executive in the technology industry I have had an opportunity to engage with a broad section of technology and IT analysts and researchers – both from established firms (eg. Gartner, Forrester etc.), smaller more […]

Posted in Business, Featured Posts, Trends & Concepts, Your POV | Tagged altimeter group, Constellation Research, enterprise software, gartner, industry analysts, innovation, startups, Technology, transparency | 4 Responses

Gartner Magic Quadrant for Internal Social Sotware 2010: Valuable or Not?

Gartner Magic Quadrant for Internal Social Sotware 2010: Valuable or Not?

By Jacob Morgan on November 1, 2010

Gartner recently released their Magic Quandrant report for internal social software vendors.  The below images are courtesy of Read Write Web.  The first image is for 2010 the second is from last year. You can clearly see that this year there are a lot less vendors featured, you can read the RWW article on that […]

Posted in Application Software, Featured Posts, Marketing | Tagged enterprise 2.0, gartner, gartner hype cycle, hype cycle, industry analysts, Social Business, Social CRM | 1 Response

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