How Social Collaboration Free Trials Can Benefit Your Business

In the enterprise social networking space, there have been a number of significant and noticeable changes over the last few months; fresh new faces, energy, content and announcements from key players in the industry. Vendors are chomping at the bit to corner this fast-paced, idea-driven marketplace. One instance is the introduction of the 30-day free […]

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A Brief History of Project Management

At Mavenlink, we thought it would be fun to take a look back at the past 2500 years or so and see how project management came to be what it is today. Despite new method developments and technology changes over time, project management has kept its core goal intact to deliver successful projects in a […]

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Social Enterprise Software: $4.5B by 2016? (Part 2)

This is a follow-up post to Part 1 on the same topic.  If you have not read Part 1, I suggest you start there.  The chart below includes my assessment of the social enterprise software market.  The size of each bubble reflects my estimate on the size of each sub-sector, while the axes represent the relative […]

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Social Enterprise Software: $4.5B By 2016? (Part 1)

According to a recent report from IDC, social enterprise software will grow from $800 million in 2011 to $4.5 billion by 2016. Despite Facebook’s greedy IPO last May, and disappointing Q2 results from both Facebook and Zynga, social enterprise software is doing fine.  Six of the sixteen M&A transactions in the sector during the past 2.5 years occurred since Facebook’s IPO.  These six transactions totaled […]

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