We are living in Age of the Consumer, as defined by analyst firm Forrester Research, with consumers having unprecedented access to information on products, services, and pricing as well as reviews—with the ability to shop anywhere, anytime. Every retailer, to a greater or lesser extent, has had to embrace digital,...
Published: May 19, 2014
All customers expect their purchase to show up as expected and on time. But if you’re a supply chain professional, like so many we work with, you know there are thousands of things that have to be executed perfectly for that customer to have their anticipated experience.
And we know things can, and do, go wrong....
Published: Aug 22, 2018
Digital has changed healthcare forever. Health information is now readily available to anyone with an internet connection, with the majority of consumers taking full advantage of this accessibility. Among the internet users responding to a recent survey, 72% reported seeking health information online in the last 12 months.¹...
Published: Feb 18, 2014
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A growing business needs a CRM application. It helps you manage critical customer information in one place and gives you a complete view of your business. You'll gain key business insights that help you close more deals,...
Published: Mar 10, 2016
Record global automotive sales are expected in 2017 after sales accelerated towards the end of 2016. Thanks to economic recovery, competitive finance options and rising earnings, sales have been boosted and we are seeing a rise in customer confidence.
Social media has had a huge, game-changing effect on the automotive...
Published: Oct 03, 2017
Windows 10 Pro gives you one universal app platform, one security model, and one deployment and management approach. You’ll love the experience and it’ll help you save time and money, so you can grow your business.
Download this infographic today to read about why you should consider...
Published: Mar 10, 2016
SugarCRM has leveraged IBM and other strategic partnerships to broaden its omnichannel appeal to enterprises, making Sugar a strong alternative to Salesforce.com, Microsoft, Oracle and SAP.
Download this report to learn how SugarCRM's four-pillar strategy enables businesses to create extraordinary customer experiences....
Published: Jan 28, 2016
One of the top challenges facing sales as a profession is a lack of standard terminology. Common terms such as “close rate” and “preferred supplier” can have numerous definitions. How you ensure sales process consistency across teams, across divisions, and ultimately against other organisations...
Published: Jan 11, 2016
Your salespeople are spending too much time doing paperwork and not enough time selling. They can’t get the information they need when they’re meeting with customers. Teams don’t collaborate or share best practices. Sales productivity is down and so is quota attainment.
After gathering data from...
Published: Jan 11, 2016
In November of 1993, the Stanford Federal Credit Union became the first financial institution in the world to offer online banking. By 2001, most financial institutions in the developed world offered website and internet banking access for their customers. Today, however, those humble beginnings have become something many...
Published: Jul 07, 2014
Digital media has enabled financial services organizations to increase their engagement with customers and move toward providing a more compelling customer experience. According to a global survey by Ernst and Young,¹ 86% of consumers now use online banking, with 60% accessing their banking data via a mobile device....
Published: May 08, 2013
Copenhagen, Denmarkbased Sitecore offers a suite that includes a WCM backbone integrated with marketing software, analytics, and social media integration, and even a commerce server. One benefit of a suite approach is a more consistent user experience and integrated toolkits such as workflow, testing, and analytics. Sitecore...
Published: Feb 04, 2015
Nearly all consumers are familiar with—and often prefer—online shopping. Seventy percent of US Internet users made at least one online purchase during the second quarter of 2011,1 and Forrester projects that US e-retail sales will grow by 10% each year, reaching $279 billion by 2015.2 As online sales grow,...
Published: Aug 04, 2013
As manufacturers strive to keep pace with customer expectations, sellers are faced with understanding a rapidly evolving portfolio of products, product configurations, and new value-added services. How can you optimize the sales side of your manufacturing process for long-term sustainability?
This white paper introduces...
Published: Jan 11, 2016