Amazon, Ebay, Alibaba … be they large or small, general or specialised, the economic position of marketplaces is always secure. Marketplaces are very effective for online retailers: their large amounts of traffic can give great visibility to your products, and therefore increase sales dramatically.
But...
Published: Dec 14, 2016
In our 35-criteria evaluation of sales force automation (SFA) providers, we identified the 10 most significant ones — bpm'online, CRMNEXT, Infor, Microsoft, NetSuite, Oracle, Pegasystems, Salesforce, SAP, and SugarCRM — and researched, analyzed, and scored them.
This report shows how each provider...
Published: Apr 04, 2018
In a highly competitive market, online retailers are always on the lookout to boost their online activity in order to generate more qualified traffic to their websites and convert visitors with ease. Discover a range of different acquisition tools throughout Lengow’s guide to help you decide which ones are best for...
Published: Jan 02, 2017
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
Businesses today must keep pace with unprecedented change. Some can react quickly, while others struggle. What separates the winners from the losers?
“The New Game Plan for Strategic Planning” is the product of HBR’s in-depth research. The report includes interviews with industry experts, analysis...
Published: Jun 07, 2017
Financial Director, in conjunction with income protection insurers Unum, conducted a survey of finance directors to gauge the importance and availability of employee benefits in their respective companies.
Published: Apr 01, 2012
There's a new paradox in marketing. We present a vision for how marketing leaders can balance trust and regulation to begin delivering one-to-one journeys beyond their own organizational walls:
Recent industry insight into how Financial Services marketing can benefit from network effects
Customer...
Published: May 15, 2018
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
Companies are set to become increasingly employee-centric in the future. Those employers who make changes now to shape their business around the needs of their staff are likely to achieve significant competitive advantage. Employees are more like to stay with companies that show they value their staff and provide an environment...
Published: Sep 01, 2015
The rise of marketing technology has in some ways shined a light into areas that were previously hard to measure: media effectiveness, engagement with marketing campaigns, and the impact on the bottom line.
But new areas of darkness have been created: growing amounts of siloed and unstructured data that are not harnessed,...
Published: Apr 23, 2018
Organizations like Microsoft, Amazon, and Google are turning to experimentation to relentlessly pursue high-performing digital products, campaigns, and experiences. Whether you’re completely new to experimentation or you’re looking to upgrade your current capability, this eBook is designed to help you understand...
Published: Jan 08, 2018
In the fast-moving digital world, even experts have a hard time assessing new ideas. Case in point: At Bing a small headline change an employee proposed was deemed a low priority and shelved until one engineer decided to do a quick online controlled experiment—an A/B test—to try it out. The test showed that...
Published: Apr 12, 2018
Technology enables companies to carry out a vast array of marketing-related tasks more efficiently than ever, conferring significant benefits for CMOs and their organisations in their quest for greater revenues, reduced costs and a vastly improved customer experience.
But while the advantages of technology are undeniable,...
Published: Apr 25, 2018
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