Paul Gillin

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How to Summarize Content for a Business Audience

Paul Gillin

Highlights of IBM Analytics Research Report from Paul Gillin. ” A survey of more than 1,100 business and IT professionals in 95 countries – nearly half of which are midmarket businesses – also suggests that data quality is an important variable in the effective use of big data analytics.

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A CIO Who Gets Social Business

Paul Gillin

How effective is the organization at responding to that? Do you have the tools to effectively engage in this dialog? All this dialog has created a mountain of data and we have to figure out how to apply social analytics and who’s got the toolsets that can help us. You need to be able to react to requests and to complaints.

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Five Facebook Tips for Small Businesses

Paul Gillin

Surveys, A/B tests, website analytics and marketing automation are essential tools for professional marketers, but you don’t have to be a statistician to understand whether or not your campaigns are working. Facebook’s built-in analytics give you a pretty good idea of what’s sparking conversation on your page.

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Live Blog: Lotusphere 2012 Opening Session

Paul Gillin

Improve forecasting effectiveness. It’s like Moneyball: analytics + baseball = new game.” We need deep analytics around everything in the organization. Lotus is effectively replacing the inbox with the social network. Leverage skills and distribute workload. Alistair Rennie at Lotusphere 2012.

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How to Calculate Social Marketing ROI

Paul Gillin

It’s easy to cast aside analytical tasks when everyone is focused on generating revenue. Not only was the webcast promotion more cost-effective, but it carried a predictable cost of about $1,500 per webcast, compared to the variable cost of the discount. Web analytics today deliver unprecedented insight about online interactions.

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