Posts Tagged ‘jive’

Debunking Three Myths About the Gartner Social CRM Magic Quadrant

Missed me? Come on, only been a month — OK, promise to not go away for so long again.  Scout’s honor. Part of the reason I was gone so long was the Gartner Social CRM Magic Quadrant (paid subscription necessary) published last Monday.  I had to work with clients on the positioning, the arguing with Gartner [...]

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Lithium Acquires Scout Labs, Dips Toes in E2.0 Waters

Lithium (a client, don’t forget to mark that column in your log) acquired Scout Labs (a vendor specializing in Social Media Analytics and not a client).  The deal was estimated at around $20MM (not that makes any difference, but am reporting the news here), and is expected to overcome all FTC objections (not that they [...]

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