It’s been interesting reading some of the recent posts and comments on Linkedin about Gartner and its supposed lack of independence. I’ve been an AR professional for 15 years now and work for a variety of technology and telecoms companies (large and small). Some have Gartner contracts, some don’t. I have never seen or heard […]
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Can you do agile AR? Tune in this IIAR webinar on the 3/4/16 #ARchat By @kuchlingh @YveKaupp @MrNesjo
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Five timeless questions about analyst relations by @DuncanChapple #ARchat
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Well, that was a late one but well worth it. In a mammoth three hour meeting (we didn’t lock the doors, people just didn’t want to leave) those attending last night’s IIAR> London Analyst Relations Forum enjoyed an informative interview Marianne Kolding of IDC by Simon ‘Jeremy’ Levin of The Skills Connection
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By Eria Odhuba (@eodhuba, LinkedIn), resident analyst relations lead at The Comms Crowd “We have a problem with analysts,” I hear you say. “You have to buy analyst services to have a good relationship with them,” has got to be the most common phrase any analyst relations professional hears from colleagues. Cynicism reigns when it comes to judging
What’s going on at @OvumICT? By @DMRossiter #archat
Originally posted by Bram Weerts from KEA on BramWeerts.com: Non-Academic Views. On the 5th of March, the IIAR (The Institute of Industry Analyst Relations) will hold a panel that will discuss what the ethical standards should be across the analyst industry. Kind as they are at the IIAR, they have invited me to take place
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Report from the IIAR Webinar with Everest Group, on the 19th March 2014, presented by Eric Simonson (Managing Partner, Research), Rajesh Ranjan (VP, BPO), Jimit Arora (VP IT Services) and hosted by Simon Levin (IIAR Board) In the webinar, Everest Group examined key trends that are re-shaping global services (Everest Group defines global services as
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Best practices from the IIAR London Forum on #socmed by @davidrossiter #archat
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Last minute tips for @CeBIT by @MrNesJo and @YveKaupp with insights from @pascalmatzke #archat
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Ex. @ovum chief @hbazuma joins @451Research #archat http://wp.me/p9yEt-3lD
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By Caroline Dennington / Symantec (@CDennington, LinkedIn). When the IIAR was first formed, one of its goals was to enable members to help each other achieve their goals. Primarily this has taken the form of sharing best practice, but we also recognised the value in publishing job postings – analyst relations is quite a specialist field, after
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Gartner has recently announced that an enhanced version of the Magic Quadrant will be released on 29 July. So what’s driving this change, what is it, and what does it mean to you as an AR professional? Here comes MQ 2.0 The Gartner MQ has not really changed its physical appearance since its original introduction.
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The IIAR is delighted to host the webinar covering Best Practices in Measurement on Thursday, July 11th at 4:00pm BST/11:00am EST. This is the rescheduled session from June. The session will be moderated by Rebecca Bergman, Analyst Relations Manager at Digital Reality (LinkedIn, @Rebecca_DLR) and feature David Taylor (LinkedIn), author of the new IIAR Best
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@Ovumict, the quietly competent of the research industry? @richardmahony @ian_c_worth by @lludovic and @cdennington #archat
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Analyst events: is booze better than a booth? IIAR London Forum concluded successfully on 7 March 2013 http://wp.me/p9yEt-1om
[GUEST POST] The Final Countdown… or how to survive attending MWC 2013
By: Suzannah Archibald, Senior Marketing Executive, Loudhouse Marketing Consultancy
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IIAR is delighted to let you know that our next UK Forum will be held on March 7th at 4pm GMT in London (near Victoria)!
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Dave Noble / Intelligen AR (@IntelligenAR, LinkedIn) recently posted a good insight on his blog at looking in to the financial results of Gartner and Forrester. To go directly to the article click this link. If you ever wanted evidence that success in the analyst business is about more than good research, then the latest
