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2. Gartner is known for it huge influence on purchasing as well as a unequaled events business.
4. Forrester benefits from Gartner ' s weaknesses. Clients rate It peer communities most highly, and it reprints business are clearly a threat to Gartner.
6. HfS pipped IDC into third place, despite have a more uneven portfolio of services and a far smaller client base . Even so, the firm ' s exceptionally wide freemium base means, it's delivering highly valuable services to a wide number of users.
8. IDC ' s base of paying customers means it doesn ' t has to panic. Users in the Americas rate their even more highly than Forrester's, and its reprints business extends its audience.
10. Digital Clarity Group rounds out the top five. DCG ' s is highly rated for its advisory services and influence on purchasing.
12. Nelsonhall is rated highly for the and, even more so, for its inquiry calls. It is held back by its limited ability to deliver business leads.
14. ISG, unlike Nelsonhall, is very highly rated for business leads. The firm offers strong advisory and inquiry services, but was held back by weak peer networking. Its purchase of Saugatuck might help.
16. Everest Group is once more highly rated for the and for reprint rights, but was held back by its lack of a major inves Tment in events.
18. KPMG, which acquired sourcing advisors Equaterra, is a new entrant in the top ten. That's reflects the broader range of services being used to consume analyst insight. Despite lacking a serious, KPMG seems to being effectively competing in the market for Analyst-level Advisor Y Services and purchasing guidance.
20. CEB, which includes TowerGroup, has a unique business model. Its peer communities is the most highly valued service of its peers, but it seems to has little impact on purchasing.

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