The ROI Guy

NOVEMBER 4, 2010

Thursday, November 04, 2010 IDC: Economic Buyers, Digital Overload and Sales Enablement Define Marketing for 2011 I just had the pleasure of presenting a webinar with Randy Perry, VP Business Value at IDC. Let us examine each of these IDC trends in detail and what they mean to 2011 strategies and budgets.

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The ROI Guy

NOVEMBER 8, 2006

Moving the task from a highly skilled expensive resource to less expensive resources The direct benefits are often easy to quantify, and as such there is usually little risk in considering 100% of the expected cost avoidance or productivity improvements in the ROI calculation (ROI = net benefits / cost).

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The ROI Guy

SEPTEMBER 4, 2007

Improving IT productivity 4. Alinean recognized by BtoB Magazine’s as one of To. Estimate the Benefits of Windows 7 Professional Social Media ROI a Requirement for 2011 Alinean Research Reveals Best Practices to Fight F. CIO Priorities for 2011 Indicate Continued Frugaln. Reducing business risks 5.

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The ROI Guy

NOVEMBER 8, 2006

Although maximizing IT labor productivity is a major goal of most IT organizations today, when making the purchase decision, it will be important to analyze all factors and not rely solely on TCA advantages of one platform or the other. Alinean recognized by BtoB Magazine’s as one of To.

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The ROI Guy

DECEMBER 14, 2005

Carr’s assertions are completely correct - that indeed most infrastructure solutions have become commodities with uniform products, standardization and little pricing power for the IT solution providers. As well, personal productivity applications such as word processing, e-mail and messaging could be considered commodities. .

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The ROI Guy

SEPTEMBER 10, 2010

Friday, September 10, 2010 IT Budgets into 2011 - Robbing Peter to Pay Paul? Alinean recognized by BtoB Magazine’s as one of To. Estimate the Benefits of Windows 7 Professional Social Media ROI a Requirement for 2011 Alinean Research Reveals Best Practices to Fight F. CIO Priorities for 2011 Indicate Continued Frugaln.

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The ROI Guy

SEPTEMBER 17, 2010

Alinean recognized by BtoB Magazine’s as one of To. Estimate the Benefits of Windows 7 Professional Social Media ROI a Requirement for 2011 Alinean Research Reveals Best Practices to Fight F. CIO Priorities for 2011 Indicate Continued Frugaln. Predictions for 2011: The End of B2B Sales & Marke.

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The ROI Guy

SEPTEMBER 9, 2010

The path most traveled represents squeezing that last ounce of productivity from the tried-and-true practices that got you to where you are today. Alinean recognized by BtoB Magazine’s as one of To. CIO Priorities for 2011 Indicate Continued Frugaln. Predictions for 2011: The End of B2B Sales & Marke.

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The ROI Guy

SEPTEMBER 16, 2010

Alinean recognized by BtoB Magazine’s as one of To. Estimate the Benefits of Windows 7 Professional Social Media ROI a Requirement for 2011 Alinean Research Reveals Best Practices to Fight F. CIO Priorities for 2011 Indicate Continued Frugaln. Predictions for 2011: The End of B2B Sales & Marke.

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The ROI Guy

AUGUST 4, 2010

Buyers noted a decided change in sentiment post assessment, driving the B2B vendor to be perceived as a strategic consulting partner versus product vendor. Moreover, the executive assessments continually led to multiple projects / product sales at decidedly higher deal sizes. Alinean recognized by BtoB Magazine’s as one of To.

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The ROI Guy

SEPTEMBER 28, 2010

Instead of being engaged, buyers are now inundated with more meaningless product information and offers than ever before, creating "marketing fatigue". Alinean recognized by BtoB Magazine’s as one of To. CIO Priorities for 2011 Indicate Continued Frugaln. Predictions for 2011: The End of B2B Sales & Marke.

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