[JOB POSTING] AR contract opening in Sunnyvale, CA

A 12- 18 month contract opportunity has arisen in Sunnyvale, CA with the possibility of hire.

So Where AR You Going? – part 2

In the second of his series of guest posts on AR careers, @marcduke looks at the skills required to succeed in AR and how to keep them in good shape.

[JOB POSTING] AR Specialist – RightNow

RightNow is looking for an Analyst Relations Specialist to join their Influencer Relations team, reporting to the Director of Analyst Relations and based in either Boulder, CO, Bozeman, MT, Maidenhead, UK, New York, NY, Reston, VA, San Mateo, CA.

Ovum launches its ‘brief a ton’

@Ovum announced a briefing day in London on the 18/5/11 #archat

[JOB POSTING] Industry Analyst Relations Specialist / OpenText, Waterloo/CN

Reporting to the Director of Industry Analyst Relations, the Industry Analyst Relations Specialist is responsible for facilitating regular contact with analyst community and handling all logistics associated with that contact, supporting the collection of information for analyst requests, manage contract deliverables, databases, AR internal site, and maintain budget information/obligations.

So Where AR You Going? – part 1

I first encountered the heady world of AR in 1997 as a lowly account executive. The PR agency I worked for, Text 100, was the main agency for Microsoft in Europe. It had a very, very small AR programme which was passed around and found its way to me. That’s where my AR journey began. As the AR profession has matured, the question of where AR as a career is going is a serious one that merits consideration.

Le CXP and BARC merge: ignore local firms at your perils

+ BARC and Le CXP announced last week they were merging. BARC (no Twitter handle?) is a German IT analysis firm founded in 1994 and focusing mostly on ECM and BI.  Le CXP (@cxpoeilexpert or @cxplace) dates back from 1973 and was formed originally as an end-user consortium aiming at evaluating something new at the [...]

Gartner Wields the Most Influential Influencers, Peers, Not Analysts

A Glimpse into Peer Connect Every AR person knows that many of the most influential analysts in the information technology industry work at Gartner.  But analysts are not the most influential influencers out there, peers are – IT buyers and practitioners most trust the insights of other IT buyers and practitioners who have been through [...]

Ovum’s got a brand new AR soapbox

Following the successful IIAR Forums with Ovum, the firm has decided to hold regular calls for the AR community.
The first AR Community Call will be on Thursday 19th May 2011 at 0900 PDT / 1200 EDT / 1700 BST / 1800 CEST.

New IIAR Secretary Appointed

The IIAR (@iiar) is pleased to announce the appointment of Henrietta Lacey-Gutsell as the new IIAR Secretary.

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