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Do your sales prospects all look the same?

Companies are like stars.  From a distance, they all look very similar, but upon closer inspection, we discover our customers, prospects and suppliers are unique in many ways and represent a variety of different revenue opportunities and business risks.  Until now, B2B marketing, sales, finance and credit professionals have viewed companies through traditional data lenses [...]

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Knol versus Wikipedia – Fair Fight or No Contest?

Let’s play a little game called “Who Would Win in a Match-Up.”   If your choices were online video sites YouTube or Veoh, I’m confident that an overwhelming number of you would choose YouTube for the win.  Let’s try BMW versus Mercedes-Benz.  Hmm, that one’s not quite as clear cut, is it?  Now, how about the [...]

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Get off IT's waiting list and get started with on-demand business information

Building on the theme that information wants to be free, both in the in monetary sense and in terms of accessibility, the time for non-IT information consumers has never been better.

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Enabling Community from London to Louisville

It has been a busy few weeks as we wind down our annual spring user groups that started off in London back in February and finished in Louisville yesterday. Every year I come out of these meetings more inspired and encouraged than the previous year. Over the last several years I’ve had the privilege to [...]

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What does "Web 2.0" mean for business information?

Last week I spent three days at the O’Reilly Web 2.0 EXPO in San Francisco in an effort to better understand how emerging technologies and business models will impact the world of business information. This post is my attempt to summarize some of the key learning from the show and pose some hypotheses for how [...]

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