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Suit over Gartner's Magic Quadrant Big Marketing Ploy

The Effective Marketer

The Effective Marketer Effectiveness is a discipline and it can be learned Home About the Effective Marketer Books Speaking Suit over Gartner’s Magic Quadrant Big Marketing Ploy In an earlier post I wrote about ZL Technologies lawsuit over Gartner Group’s Magic Quadrant, over what it considered “multitude of illegalities&#.

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Gartner CIO Study Highlights Need for Outcome-Based Technology Sales & Marketing Strategies

The ROI Guy

Gartner's latest CIO study, "Reimagining IT: The 2011 CIO Agenda" highlights several important trends that will have significant impact on technology marketing and sales enablement into 2011 and beyond. According to Gartner, this requires CIOs re-imagine IT and lead it through a process of “creative destruction.

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Magic Quadrant or Magic Numbers? A Judge Will Decide. « The.

The Effective Marketer

Gartner Group is known in the technology industry as a heavyweight analyst group that influences a lot of purchasing decisions. Big companies all turn to Gartner’s reports to help them on emerging trends and technologies. Gartner's Magic Quadrant is now on trial The problem? A Judge Will Decide.

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Gartner: Quantify carbon remediation / Green IT value or prepare to lose market share

The ROI Guy

Gartner just released their list of 2010 trends, and one of the top 9, the importance of providing carbon remediation / Green IT business case, has a significant impact on IT solution provider marketing / sales strategies for the coming year.

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Why Sales and Marketing Don't Get Along « The Effective Marketer

The Effective Marketer

In their “ CMO Perspectives on B2B Marketing Automation &# this challenge for high quality leads is shown as having increased from 69% in 2009 to 76% in 2010. link] 2 days ago Virtual Events win marketers over low costs, but are attendees really paying attention? United States License. United States License.

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Convince and Convert Blog: Social Media Strategy and Social Media.

Convince & Convert

As Charlene Li said recently, social media trades media cost for labor cost. It’s about having a strategy for making your company or organization more like a person and less like a machine. However, a lot of people making that news have created expectations and beliefs about social media that aren’t true.

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CFO is Now Top IT Decision Maker, making Value Sales / Marketing More Important Than Ever

The ROI Guy

According to a new Gartner and Financial Executives Research Foundation research survey, the CFO is becoming the top IT decision maker in many organizations, with: over 75 percent indicating significant decision making involvement, and 41 percent indicate being the main decision maker for IT investments. This trend we term "Frugalnomics".

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