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PI Private Company Data: User Interface
29th November 2012

Continuing his review of PI Private Company Data, Dale Moore looks into the user interface and identifies what makes it a unique and useful product. The database returns results speedily and provides detailed documents such as original filings at Companies House along with reports from Experian, which are re-keyed and analysed and supplement the other documents, thereby giving a full picture of a particular company.

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PI Private Company Data: Search Options and Output
28th November 2012

The PI Private Company Data database provides a myriad of options for searching and obtaining information such as annual returns and articles of association as well as offering possiblities for researching international private companies; details on dissolved companies; and other areas such as Anti Money Laundering. Dale Moore provides an overview of the search options, outputs and reports available, and checks out the speed of information retrieval...

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PI Private Company Data: Sources
28th November 2012

Continuing his review of Perfect Information's PI Private Company Data, Dale Moore scrutinises the sources of content available in the database of corporate documents and reports. Information on company and director data is available for UK and Republic of Ireland companies including details such as mortgage reports and capital structure through to shareholding companies.

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PI Private Company Data: Introduction and FreePint's View
28th November 2012

Dale Moore plunges deep into financial, company and director detail with his review of Perfect Information's PI Private Company Data. He puts the product through its paces to discover how effective it is at uncovering information buried deep within official company documents.

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The Autonomy Row - Should Users be Worried?
28th November 2012

What effect might the accusation by Hewlett Packard that Autonomy artificially inflated its pre-acquisition value have on the future of Autonomy and its flagship IDOL product? HP has declared its continuing commitment to Autonomy’s technology, but will it be in a position to manage it effectively in the future?

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Reflecting and Reviewing: the Power of Analysing Our Actions
27th November 2012

Are you feeling overwhelmed, under pressure, wishing there were more hours in the day? If you're a knowledge manager then this can certainly be the case. There can also be a tendency to focus on getting things done and starting new exciting projects rather than reflecting on what has happened previously and learning from these. So what tools and techniques are available to help knowledge managers review what they've done so that they do it better next time around?

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CisionPoint: Help and Customer Accounts
27th November 2012

In the final section of Connie Crosby's review of media monitoring, distribution and analysis tool, CisionPoint, she puts the help and customer contact areas under the spotlight. She tests the various help options available, from live chat to self-paced videos and written guides.

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CisionPoint: User Interface and Special Functionality
27th November 2012

Designed for media and marketing professionals, CisionPoint's media monitoring and distribution tool comes under Connie Crosby's scrutiny in our in-depth review. In this article she reviews the user interface and the special software functionality that distinguish CisionPoint as an all-in-one platform.

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CisionPoint: Outputs, Reports and Alerts
26th November 2012

Connie Crosby's review of media monitoring and press release distribution tool, CisionPoint, continues with an exploration of the various reports and alerts which can be set up to analyse and monitor coverage. She also explores the possibilities for creating press rooms and distributing releases to the media.

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CisionPoint: Sources, Content and Coverage
26th November 2012

Connie Crosby's review of CisionPoint explores how Cision's 1.5 million+ contacts can be used by PR and communications professionals to identify key journalist and influencer contacts, send them news and assess results. Media and social media monitoring is available on a keyword basis, with filters to hone the results.

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