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International Data Group (IDG) is the world's leading technology media, events, and research company. IDG?s online network includes more than 450 web sites spanning business technology, consumer technology, digital entertainment and video games worldwide. IDG also publishes more than 300 magazines and newspapers in 85 countries. IDG's media brands include CIO, CSO, Computerworld, GamePro, InfoWorld, Macworld, Network World, and PC World. IDG?s lead-generation service, IDG Connect, matches technology companies with an audience of engaged, high-quality IT professionals, influencers, and decision makers. IDG is a leading producer of more than 750 technology-related events including Macworld Conference & Expo, LinuxWorld Conference & Expo, Entertainment for All Expo (E for All), DEMO, and IDC Directions. IDC, a subsidiary of IDG, is the premier global provider of market intelligence, advisory services, and events. Over 900 IDC analysts in more than 90 countries provide global, regional, and local expertise on technology and industry opportunities and trends.
Chief Executive Officer, IDG Communications Worldwide
Bob CarriganNumber of Employees 13,640
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One Exeter Plaza
15th floor
Boston, Massachusetts 02116
617-534-1200
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NAICS Code Research and Development in the Social Sciences and Humanities: 541720
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Gigaom Network Parting Ways With Federated; Going With IDG's Tech Ad Network
Gigaomni Media GOM, the parent company of the popular network of tech sites including Gigaom, is parting ways with its long time ad partner Federated Media, and moving to a more enterprise-focused IDG TechNetwork, IDG's tech ad network, we have learned and confirmed from the two companies. The new...
IDG Uses iPerceptions to Tune in to the Voices of Readers on Multiple Online Properties
iPerceptions Inc. (TSX-V: IPE), a leading provider of web-focused Voice of Customer analytics, announced today that IDG has implemented iPerceptions webValidator Continuous Listening Solution on a dozen online properties including Computerworld.com, Macworld.com and PCWorld.com. IDG is currently using iPerceptions to solicit and analyze user-generated feedback from millions of site visitors...
Hearst Business Media and China Joint Venture Partner IDG Announce Acquisition of ee365.cn
Hearst Business Media's Electronics Group, the largest publisher of product information to the electronics industry, along with joint venture partner China's Publishing House of Electronic Industry PHEI, and the International Data Group IDG today announced they have purchased ee365.cn [ www.ee365.cn ], a news and technology website for Chinese engineers....
Hearst, IDG & Chinese partner buy tech site
Heart Business Media's Electronics Group (Uniondale, NY), a publisher of product information for the electronics industry, has entered into a partnership with IDG (Framingham, MA), the producer of hundreds of magazines and web sites for technology markets, and China's Publishing House of Electronic Industry (PHEI; Beijing), a publishing operation specializing...
New Lead Management System Launched by Texterity
SOUTHBOROUGH, Mass. -- Texterity, Inc. (www.texterity.com), the leading provider of business-to-business digital publishing solutions, announces the Lead Management System LMS designed to acquire, track, and evaluate leads using existing whitepapers and corporate documents. Featuring a "plug and play" branded library, strong filtering system, and versatile control panel for campaign...
Pat McGovern on The Next Tech Bubble
Pat McGovern, the head of publishing powerhouse International Data Group (disclosure: I once worked for an IDG unit), was a keynote speaker at the off-the-record Nantucket Conference this past weekend. But he gave me permission to cite his comments on the next technology bubble. McGovern's probably...
Ad units meet new demands; Publishers and clients develop online campaigns that cut through the clutter.(Online Publishers)(International Data Group Inc.)
Byline: MATTHEW SCHWARTZ With the Web garnering a growing share of b-to-b advertising dollars, business publishers and their marketing clients are striving to create more sophisticated advertising units that provide a much richer user experience. "It's the consumerization of b-to-b ...
IDG has re-launched "The Industry Standard," a noted print magazine that followed the rise of the Internet economy and which was closed in 2001, as an online-only publication
IDG (San Francisco, CA) has re-launched "The Industry Standard," a noted print magazine that followed the rise of the Internet economy and which was closed in 2001, as an online-only publication (thestandard.com). The new publication features analysis and news covering emerging technologies and companies, venture funding, acquisitions, site launches and...
Spiceworks announces expanded partnership with IDG
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MMIM GETS USD10MN VC INVESTMENT
AsiaInfo Services 01-08-2008 MMIM Gets USD10mn VC Investment BEIJING, Jan 08, 2008 SinoCast via COMTEX -- Chinese wireless instant messaging company MMIM Technologies Ltd. announced on January 7, 2008 that it gained a venture capital investment for the third time, valued at USD 10...
Decision Makers
| Name (plus bio) | Position |
|---|---|
| Bob Carrigan | Chief Executive Officer, IDG Communications Worldwide |
| Ted Bloom | CFO & Treasurer |
| Howard Sholkin | Director, Communicatons & Marketing Programs |
| Robert Blumstein | Director, CRM Analytics |
| Susanna Hinds | Manager, Corp Communications |
Board of Directors
| Name (plus bio) | Position |
|---|---|
| Patrick J. McGovern | Founder & Chairman |
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| IDG | CEO | Current |
| International Data Group | Chief Executive Officer, IDG Communications Worldwide | Current |
| Computerworld, Inc. | CIO and Cso | Current |
| American Business Media | Secretary | Current |
| Computerworld, Inc. | President and Chief Executive Officer | Former |
| IDG | President, Idg Communications | Former |
| CXO Media | CIO & CSO | Former |
| IDG Ventures | Senior Vice President | Former |
| AOL LLC | Senior Vice President, Interactive Marketing Group | Former |
| Boston University | Bachelor’s Degree, Business Administration | Former |
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| International Data Group | CFO & Treasurer | Current |
| Mediregs, Inc. | Director | Current |
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| International Data Group | Director, Communicatons & Marketing Programs | Current |
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| IDC Central Europe | Marketing Director | Current |
| International Data Group | Director, CRM Analytics | Current |
| International Data Group | Director, CRM Analytics | Former |
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| International Data Group | Manager, Corp Communications | Current |
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| IDG Ventures Management Company L.L.C. | Founder & Chairman | Current |
| International Data Group | Founder & Chairman | Current |
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