As marketers, we can be a picky bunch. In an effort to put our best foot forward, we often use brand guidelines, tone-of-voice documents and documented approval processes. We check and double check our work, asking for everyone to go over a fine-tuned piece of copy.
In an age where a print ad, a brochure or a quarterly...
Published: Oct 23, 2020
Electronic signatures have gone mainstream. Research for this report found that the technology is now being used by the majority of businesses.
There are broadly two types of electronic signatures. Electronic signatures (or ‘e-signatures’) indicate acceptance of an agreement or a record. Digital signatures...
Published: Jul 09, 2020
If every one of your connections turned to you for help in solving their greatest challenges at every stage of the sales journey, what would that do to your bottom line? If you could provide every new prospect with relevant, useful insights that would make them more successful, how would your sales goals change?
This...
Published: Jan 12, 2018
In a digital world, where every campaign and customer experience can be tracked, it’s imperative for marketers to have data that proves the value of their every effort. Because when you can’t prove whether your marketing drives organisational profits, you’re less likely to get the budget you need to deliver...
Published: Apr 15, 2020
You have bold ambitions for your sales team. You want to—and need to—reinvent productivity. But the success of your sales team is stifled by silos. It’s no wonder they’re struggling when their transactional systems, social networking, and productivity tools are separate.
With the Microsoft...
Published: Jan 12, 2018
Look at any great leader from history — in business, sport, military or any other industry — and you’ll notice a wealth of distinctive character traits, from strength and determination to intelligence and eloquence.
But which traits are common to all great leaders? There’s no need to...
Published: Jan 01, 2016
The year 2020 finds the world living through a pandemic. With some exceptions, like the heroic responders, many people are sheltering in place. One of the key ways they can connect with others is through technology. If, as a brand, you need to be convinced that personalised experiences matter, this experience should persuade...
Published: Nov 05, 2020
Dark social is a significant and growing challenge that marketers need to take seriously.
There is a growing body of evidence to show that consumers are increasingly sharing content privately, for example through messaging apps such as WhatsApp and Messenger, rather than on publicly accessible social networks where...
Published: Feb 01, 2018
B2B e‑commerce is experiencing hyperbolic growth, and marketplaces are the main driver of this revolution. Several factors explain this migration of B2B buyers towards e-commerce.
In businesses, the increasingly natural digital behavior of new generations is driving them to replicate their personal purchasing behavior...
Published: Apr 04, 2017
This review has allowed us to listen to contributions from around the globe about the changing world of sales, but the buyer has changed and to me this is all rooted in buyers. We can debate, discuss and dissect all we like but sellersneed to be where buyers are
Published: May 07, 2015
Here’s how marketers can connect with customers and prospects wherever they are, using smart data management.
These customer journeys are not visions for 2020, but attainable right now - across the digital world, and the real world: and everywhere in-between.
Read this Whitepaper to learn about:
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Published: May 15, 2018
It’s hardly a secret that marketing executives of all types are using more data. Data is more powerful than ever, driving decision-making and informing strategy. Increased reliance on data has upended traditional marketing approaches and added greater layers of accuracy, targeting, analytics and measurability to...
Published: May 10, 2019
Discover how your business can be transformed using one of the most valuable resources already at your disposal - data.
This eBook by Microsoft explains how, cost effectively and with minimal disruption, you can enhance efficiency and productivity while growing your organisation effectively.
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Published: May 24, 2016
Here are the key questions every marketer should ask themselves - and their stakeholders - when considering this kind of technology.
Get straight to the important stuff:
A checklist of DMP criteria to make sure you're asking vendors the right questions
A closer look at DMP competencies, nuances and...
Published: May 15, 2018