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What Does Salesforce-Radian6 Deal Mean for Everyone Else?

Net-Savvy Executive

Every few seconds this morning, TweetDeck brings another comment on today's announcement that Salesforce.com is buying Radian6. The announcement's not exactly a surprise—Radian6 was the obvious acquisition target in social media analysis (SMA), and their platform had supported Salesforce integration since mid-2009.

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Sysomos Acquired By Marketwire

Dave Fleet

As Ray Wang suggests , expect to see more of this kind of activity in the coming months with other companies such as Alterian , BuzzGain , Cymfony , Radian6 , Viralheat and Visible Technologies. Indeed, analysts like Altimeter’s Jeremiah Owyang have been commenting on the consolidation trend for a while.

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Clearing Clouds of Confusion – the 5 Categories of Social Media Software

Convince & Convert

Key players: Crimson Hexagon , Lithium , Radian6 , Sysomos , Trackur , Visible Technologies. Ideally, I could assign conversation opportunities to various people in the company.” ” You need Social Conversation Software (AKA Social Media Engagement Software, Social Media Management Software).

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All Acquisitions, All the Time

Net-Savvy Executive

Before the discussion about the Radian6 acquisition had time to settle down, there's another acquisition. Before the next domino falls, though, I want to point out some of the insider opinions floating around from the Radian6 deal. " It's certainly spiced up my recent conversations with people in the industry. Here we go again.

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Monitoring vs Analytics [Infographic]

Buzz Marketing for Technology

Disclaimer – these are my opinions formed by my conversations with these firms). Radian6 – I originally started with a firm that I own here at Avaya. Sysomos – which is now owned by MarketWire is different than Radian6 or Alterian since it also indexes more traditional news (a nice touch). So lets dig in! ANALYTIC AGGREGATORS.