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Social Media - Points to Ponder for the Information Professional
4th March 2015
When recently researching an update of social media management tools, regular FreePint contributor Chris Porter sampled quite a number of vendor services. Quite a few aspects struck him as areas where information professional could add value, whether during a vendor selection phase or in subsequent roll-out.
Subscription Update for Legal
4th March 2015
FreePint provides articles and reports on the latest trends for researchers in business, competitive intelligence, and knowledge management. This also includes legal information professionals who are managing and embracing change in law and in this blog we highlight relevant information on FreePint's Content, Community and Consulting.
Tools that Take Us Beyond Search and Retrieval
27th February 2015
Jan Sykes looks at recently published and upcoming articles and reviews in the Topic Series "Making Information Visible". She highlights content about tools and services which aim to facilitate discovery and ease of access to improve the user experience.
Join Our Webinar - What We Learned about "News, and Beyond"
27th February 2015
Join FreePint's March webinar, open to all, which discusses essential questions around news and presents key findings from FreePint's recent Topic Series "News, and Beyond". You'll come away with practical next steps to help you identify and assess your current position and future strategy around news.
Can You Trust Crowdsourced Financial Information?
26th February 2015
Andrew Lucas investigates crowdsourcing of financial data and considers whether the wisdom of the crowd can beat the wisdom of Wall Street.
Subscription Update for Government
25th February 2015
FreePint understands that customers in government agencies must adhere closely to process, value documentation and structure. We highlight recent items of interest to this market sector from FreePint's Content, Community and Consulting.
Commetric - Shaping the Debate, Digging Into News Content to Spot Key Influencers
25th February 2015
Chris Porter introduces Commetric, a service that mines news content to help organisations to identify the most influential voices on key business topics.
Defining Barriers and Opportunities in Visibility - Preliminary Survey Results
24th February 2015
We present the initial results from FreePint's research into making information visible and there's still time to complete the survey into discovery and visibility before it closes on March 6th. Research respondents will receive a copy of the full report upon publication.
The Role of Competitive Intelligence in Biopharma - Developing Market Access Strategies
23rd February 2015
Yulia Aspinall considers the role of competitive intelligence in developing and marketing new drugs, and how information from FreePint can help information professionals harvest intelligence from sources such as specialist drug development databases, news platforms and knowledge software.
FreePint Newsletter 417 Published
19th February 2015
Announcement of the publication of FreePint Newsletter 417.
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