Analyst Profile
Allen Weiner
Allen Weiner
Research VP
Austin, TX USA
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Years of Experience
10 years at Gartner
26 years IT industry
Areas of Coverage
Digital Marketing

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Roles and Responsibilities
Allen Weiner shares insights on how to monetize digital marketing through commerce. His focus on “Commerce Everywhere” provides perspective on how social, mobile, search and emerging channels can be tapped to improve customer experiences and drive business results. He focuses on the key business, technology and social issues that confront media industry leaders in publishing, advertising, content distribution and licensing.
Previous Experience
Allen is a pioneer in Internet publishing and online audience measurement. In 1993, he was general manager of new media for the San Francisco Chronicle & Examiner, where he built and managed the first daily newspaper website. From 1999 to 2002, he was on the startup team for NetRatings, one of the first audience measurement firms; he was responsible for building out several vertical-based research services. Allen also worked for Dataquest, which was acquired by Gartner, where he and his team developed successful services focusing on the Internet, e-commerce and e-media marketplaces.
Professional Background
NetRatings, Vice President, Analytical Services, 3 years
Gartner Dataquest, Chief Analyst, 5 years
San Francisco Chronicle, General Manager, New Media, 2 years
Education
B.A., American Studies, Muhlenberg College
M.A., Radio-TV-Film, Temple University




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How to Choose the Social Commerce Storefront That's Right for You 31-May-2013 Allen Weiner
The Emergence of 'Mashware' Points to a New Digital Resource for Educators 23-May-2013 Allen Weiner
The Marriage of Second Screen and Commerce Comes Into Focus 23-May-2013 Allen Weiner
Cool Vendors in Education, 2013 01-May-2013 Jan-Martin Lowendahl, Allen Weiner, Marti Harris, Bill Rust
Cool Vendors in Media, 2013 30-Apr-2013 Allen Weiner, Mike McGuire, Andrew Frank