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Seven Basic Privacy Rights Users Should Demand For Social Business

Seven Basic Privacy Rights Users Should Demand For Social Business

By R "Ray" Wang on January 16, 2012

Public Outrage Grows Over Lax Privacy Polices At Popular Social Networking Sites Recent actions by social networking leaders in the market place have brought new attention to a user’s privacy rights.  Despite the fact that these sites provide a freemium service to users, abuse and arrogance of a user’s privacy rights combined with user ignorance [...]

Posted in Featured Posts, Technology / Software | Tagged B2B, B2B E-commerce, B2C, B2C E-commerce, best practices, Big Data, bill of rights, Chief Collaboration Officer, Chief HR Officer, Chief information officer, Chief Marketing Officer, Chief People Officer, Chief procurement officer, Chief Sales Officer, CHRO, CIO, collaboration software, Constellation Research, COO, customer bill of rights, Digital identity, disruptive, disruptive technologies, Disruptive technology, early adopters, Electronic Privacy, Emerging Technologies, Engagement Apps, enterprise applications, enterprise apps, Enterprise apps strategy, enterprise software, enterprise strategy, EU, Facebook, Federal Trade Commission, future of work, google, GooglePlus, Identity management, linkedin, Matrix Commerce, Monday's Musings, Next Gen Customer, Privacy, Privacy Rights, R "Ray" Wang;, rwang0, social business, Social Business Software, social business strategist, social campaign tracking, social commerce, Social CRM, social customer insights, Social Enterprise, social enterprise apps, social event management, social marketing insights, Social Media, social media monitoring, social sales insights, social service, social support, social support insights, social technologies, Software Insider, SoftwareInsider, vendor strategy | 1 Response

Quips: The Slide Some Vendors Won’t Let Me Show On Social Media Tools

Quips: The Slide Some Vendors Won’t Let Me Show On Social Media Tools

By R "Ray" Wang on January 16, 2012

Social Media Explained In 140 Characters (More or Less) Some time back a tweet went out describing what all the tools were (Figure 1).  I modified this a bit and now use it in alot of presentations to audiences around the world.  More than 80% of the conference organizers usually are fine with this slide.  [...]

Posted in Business | Tagged Foursquare, Quips, Quora, R "Ray" Wang;, rwang0, social business, Social Business Software, Social Media, Software Insider, SoftwareInsider, Twitter, YouTube | 3 Responses

What’s Coming Up in Social Business, CoIT, Open APIs, and More

What’s Coming Up in Social Business, CoIT, Open APIs, and More

By Dion Hinchcliffe on January 11, 2012

While 2011 was a busy year, I’m expecting 2012 to be a breakout year for a number of key subject areas that I work with closely. The run up of social business over the last five years has been phenomenal but there’s a general sense now that it’s about to go truly mainstream. That’s not [...]

Posted in Business | Tagged CoIT, social business, Social Media, The Enterprise, The Web, Trends and Statistics | Leave a response

News Analysis: Lithium Technologies Adds $53M in Financing

News Analysis: Lithium Technologies Adds $53M in Financing

By R "Ray" Wang on January 5, 2012

New Funding Shows Strength In Social Business Market And Lithium’s Business Model Emeryville, California based Lithum Technologies announced today that it raised $53.4M in financing.  The lead round is from New Enterprise Associates (NEA). Other investors include SAP Ventures. NEA leads the round with Peter Sonsini joining the board. Peter‘s been active with ecommerce play [...]

Posted in Business | Tagged #socialenterprise, Apps Strategy, Benchmark Capital, CIO, CMO, Constellation Research, Constellation Research Inc., Customer Experience, customer experience management, Customer Relationship Management, customer relationship management (CRM), customer service, Customer Support, DAG ventures, e20, e2conf, Emergence Capital, enterprise applications, enterprise apps, Enterprise apps strategy, Enterprise Business Apps, enterprise class, enterprise collaboration, enterprise software, enterprise strategy, Greenspring Associates, innovation, lithium, Lithium Technologies, marketing, Marketing Automation, New Enterprise Associates, Peter Sonsini, R "Ray" Wang;, R “Ray” Wang;, rwang0, sales, sales force automation, service, Shasta Ventures, socbiz, social analytics, social business, Social Business Software, social campaign tracking, social commerce, Social CRM, social customer insights, Social Enterprise, social enterprise apps, social event management, social marketing insights, Social Media, social media monitoring, social sales insights, social service, social support, social support insights, social technologies, socialbusiness, Software Insider, SoftwareInsider, Tenava Capital | Leave a response

CRM 2012 Forecast–The Era of Customer Engagement Begins

CRM 2012 Forecast–The Era of Customer Engagement Begins

By Paul Greenberg on December 26, 2011

I have to tell you up front – this is not strictly a forecast. There are elements of a forecast – a few likely trends for 2012 are embedded in the piece. But just so expectations are clear, this is more of an assessment of what I think is an important shift in Social CRM [...]

Posted in Business, Featured Posts, Trends & Concepts | Tagged 2012 Predictions, crm, Customer Relationship Management, gamification, social business, Social CRM | 2 Responses

Research Summary: Demystifying Enterprise Gamification For Business

Research Summary: Demystifying Enterprise Gamification For Business

By R "Ray" Wang on December 7, 2011

Purpose and Intent Much hype surrounds the topic of gamification. Often seen as a technique to add engagement to existing tasks, projects, marketing campaigns, and initiatives, the term gamification unfortunately lacks the seriousness it deserves. This report seeks to change the point of view and demonstrate where gamification plays a role in the enterprise. More [...]

Posted in Technology / Software | Tagged Badgeville, Big Door, BunchBall, Cloud, Cloud Computing, Constellation Research, Constellation Research Inc., ConstellationRG, Consumerization of IT, crm, CrowdTwist, customer engagement, Customer Experience, customer experience management, Customer Relationship Management, customer relationship management (CRM), Design thinking, disruptive, disruptive technologies, Disruptive technology, early adopters, Engage, engagement, Engagement Apps, Enterprise Gamification, gamification, iActionable, NextGenCXP, R "Ray" Wang;, R “Ray” Wang;, Research Report, Research Summary, rwang0, SaaS, social business, Social Business Software, social commerce, Social CRM, Social Enterprise, social enterprise apps, Social Media, social technologies, Software Insider, SoftwareInsider | 1 Response

News Analysis: SAP Buys SuccessFactors for $3.4B Signals SAP’s Commitment To Cloud, HCM, and Social

News Analysis: SAP Buys SuccessFactors for $3.4B Signals SAP’s Commitment To Cloud, HCM, and Social

By R "Ray" Wang on December 3, 2011

SuccessFactors Acquisition Puts SAP In Direct Competition With Workday And Taleo SAP (NYSE:SAP) announced its $3.4B acquisition of SuccessFactors (NYSE: SFSF) as it seeks to bolster its position in the Cloud and more importantly in the rapidly growing strategic HCM market.   Based in San Mateo, CA, USA, SuccessFactors brings over 15 million subscription users [...]

Posted in Business, Featured Posts, Technology / Software | Tagged acquisition, acquisitions, bill mcdermott, business performance management, Business suite 7, business technology, Cloud, Cloud Computing, Cloud options, Cloud Wars, Constellation Research, Consumerization of IT, CubeTree, Emerging Technologies, Enterprise 2.0, enterprise applications, enterprise apps, Enterprise apps strategy, enterprise class, enterprise software, future of work, HCM, HR, HR Tech, Human Capital Management, Human resources, mergers, Mergers And Acquisitions, News Analysis, NYSE: SFSF, NYSE:SAP, R "Ray" Wang;, R “Ray” Wang;, rwang0, SaaS, SaaS offensive, SaaS strategies, sap, SAP Business By Design, SAP OnDemand Large Enterprise, SAPSFSF, social business, Software Insider, SoftwareInsider, Success Factors, SuccessFactors, vendor strategy | 1 Response

Consumerization: Why the Workplace of Tomorrow Looks Like The Internet

Consumerization: Why the Workplace of Tomorrow Looks Like The Internet

By Dion Hinchcliffe on November 18, 2011

The title of this post is almost right. The workplace of tomorrow will look like a lot of things actually, including the Internet; just not a whole lot like the way our organizations look today. For one, the workplace itself has steadily begun to disappear as teleworking becomes more and more prevalent, though the latest [...]

Posted in Trends & Concepts | Tagged Analysis, CoIT, Enterprise architecture, Next-Gen Mobility, social business, strategy, The Enterprise, The Web | 1 Response

More Serendipitous Social Upside Vignettes

More Serendipitous Social Upside Vignettes

By Susan Scrupski on November 1, 2011

Continuing with my series on unexpected windfalls and other business benefits realized from socialworking, here are two more examples.  I need to anonymize these to protect the member companies.  One is a large retailer, the other is a large life sciences multi-national. Social Delivers the Goods (and more) We’ve all had that experience when we [...]

Posted in Featured Posts, Trends & Concepts | Tagged authenticity, Business Outcomes, business value, case studies, savings, social business, social software, transparency, Trends Research | Leave a response

Transforming the Enterprise As We Know It

Transforming the Enterprise As We Know It

By Dion Hinchcliffe on October 31, 2011

As I was reading David F. Carr’s latest piece on The Brainyard today, it drove home again for me some of the practically insurmountable challenges that many organizations have in avoiding the growing forces of digital disruption. David’s piece talked about Don Tapscott‘s proposition that we have to fundamentally remake the way our organizations engage [...]

Posted in Business | Tagged Analysis, Network effects, peer production, social business, strategy, The Enterprise, The Web | Leave a response

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