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News Analysis: Salesforce Commerce Cloud Quick Start Addresses Post Pandemic Requirements

News Analysis: Salesforce Commerce Cloud Quick Start Addresses Post Pandemic Requirements

By R "Ray" Wang on May 25, 2020

Contactless, Direct To Consumer, Buy Online Pickup Anywhere, Automation, and Subscription Ready Drive Post Pandemic Response Matrix Commerce analyzes the disruptive pressures influencing the commerce paradigm. Commerce faces rapidly changing business models and new payment options that are often misunderstood and poorly integrated. Matrix commerce (TM) means the fusing of demand signals and supply chains […]

Posted in Featured Posts, Technology / Software | Tagged #PostPandemic, #PostPandemicPlaybook, 2020, Accelerate payments, AI, ambient experiences, analytics, Artificial intelligence, automation, autonomous, B2B, B2B E-commerce, B2C, B2C E-commerce, best practices, big tech, Business continuity planning, CDO, CEO, change agents, Chief Customer Officer, Chief Data Officer, Chief Digital Officer, Chief executive officer, Chief Financial Officer, Chief information officer, Chief Information Security Officer, Chief Innovation Officer, Chief Marketing Officer, Chief procurement officer, Chief Revenue Officer, Chief Sales Officer, Chief Security Officer, Chief Service Officer, Chief Technology Officer, CIO, Cloud, Cloud push, CMO, commerce, Commerce Cloud, Constellation Research, contactless commerce, COO, Coronavirus, COVID-19, Crisis Communications, Crowdsourcing, CTO, Customer Experience, cybersecurity, Demand planning, digital, Digital acceleration, Digital Business, digital commerce, digital monetization, Digital Transformation, Digitize channels, direct to consumer, direct to consumer. pricing optimization, disruptive business models, Diversify supply chains, dynamic feedback loops, E-Commerce, enterprise, enterprise applications, enterprise apps, enterprise software, event driven architectures, events, Future of 2020, Gig economy capacity, global pandemic, Health and Safety, Marketing Automation, Matrix Commerce, Mental health support, microservices, open vs closed, Perception and communications, personalization, personalization at scale, Post Pandemic Playbook, precision decisions, Privacy, Privacy Rights, property right, public health, R "Ray" Wang;, Resiliency, Reskilling and retraining, rwang0, safety, salesforce.com, Social injustice, Software Insider, SoftwareInsider, subscription business models, Trust is THE currency, US vs China, vendor strategy, work from home, Work from home policies, World Economic Forum

The Matrix Commerce Post Pandemic Playbook #COVID19

The Matrix Commerce Post Pandemic Playbook #COVID19

By R "Ray" Wang on May 18, 2020

Understand The Key Priorities In A Post Pandemic Response Over the past seven weeks, Constellation Research, Inc. has fielded hundreds of calls from CXO’s about what to consider in the business and technology response to the coronavirus and Covid-19 fall out. The conversations with clients and the analysis from the research team have resulted in […]

Posted in Business, Featured Posts | Tagged #coroanvirus, #PostPandemic, #PostPandemicPlaybook, #WFH, 2020, Accelerate payments, AI, analytics, Artificial intelligence, automation, autonomous, B2B, B2B E-commerce, B2C, B2C E-commerce, best practices, big tech, Business continuity planning, CDO, CEO, change agents, Chief Customer Officer, Chief Data Officer, Chief Digital Officer, Chief executive officer, Chief Financial Officer, Chief HR Officer, Chief information officer, Chief Information Security Officer, Chief Innovation Officer, Chief Marketing Officer, Chief People Officer, Chief procurement officer, Chief Revenue Officer, Chief Sales Officer, Chief Security Officer, Chief Service Officer, Chief Technology Officer, CIO, Cloud push, CMO, commerce, Constellation Research, contactless commerce, COO, Coronavirus, COVID-19, covid19, Crisis Communications, Crowdsourcing, CTO, cybersecurity, Demand planning, Digital acceleration, Digitize channels, direct to consumer. pricing optimization, Diversify supply chains, dynamic feedback loops, enterprise, enterprise applications, enterprise apps, enterprise software, event driven architectures, events, Future of 2020, Gig economy capacity, global pandemic, Health and Safety, Marketing Automation, Matrix Commerce, Mental health support, microservices, New leadership models, open vs closed, Perception and communications, personalization, personalization at scale, Playbook, Post Pandemic Playbook, precision decisions, Privacy, Privacy Rights, property right, public health, R "Ray" Wang;, Remote employee toolkits, Resiliency, Reskilling and retraining, rwang0, safety, Social injustice, Software Insider, SoftwareInsider, subscription business models, Trust is THE currency, US vs China, vendor strategy, work from home, Work from home policies, World Economic Forum

Why Every Organization Must Build A Post Pandemic Playbook #COVID19 #CoronaVirus

Why Every Organization Must Build A Post Pandemic Playbook #COVID19 #CoronaVirus

By R "Ray" Wang on April 13, 2020

Understand The Key Priorities In A Post Pandemic Response Over the past three weeks, Constellation Research, Inc. has fielded hundreds of calls from CXO’s about what to consider in the business and technology response to the coronavirus and Covid-19 fall out.  In fact, on Friday April 3rd, Constellation convened a conversation with more than 40 […]

Posted in Trends & Concepts | Tagged #coroanvirus, #PostPandemic, #PostPandemicPlaybook, #WFH, 2020, AI, analytics, Artificial intelligence, automation, autonomous, B2B, B2C, best practices, big tech, Business continuity planning, CDO, CEO, change agents, Chief Customer Officer, Chief Data Officer, Chief Digital Officer, Chief executive officer, Chief Financial Officer, Chief HR Officer, Chief information officer, Chief Information Security Officer, Chief Innovation Officer, Chief Marketing Officer, Chief People Officer, Chief procurement officer, Chief Revenue Officer, Chief Sales Officer, Chief Security Officer, Chief Service Officer, Chief Technology Officer, CIO, Cloud push, CMO, Constellation Research, COO, Coronavirus, COVID-19, covid19, Crisis Communications, Crowdsourcing, CTO, cybersecurity, Digital acceleration, enterprise, enterprise applications, enterprise apps, enterprise software, events, Future of 2020, Gig economy capacity, global pandemic, Health and Safety, Marketing Automation, Mental health support, New leadership models, open vs closed, Perception and communications, personalization at scale, Playbook, Post Pandemic Playbook, precision decisions, Privacy, Privacy Rights, property right, public health, R "Ray" Wang;, Remote employee toolkits, Resiliency, Reskilling and retraining, rwang0, safety, Social injustice, Software Insider, SoftwareInsider, Trust is THE currency, US vs China, vendor strategy, work from home, Work from home policies, World Economic Forum

News Analysis: Tech Vendors Takes On #Coronavirus

News Analysis: Tech Vendors Takes On #Coronavirus

By R "Ray" Wang on March 23, 2020

Big Tech Steps Up To Support The “War” Effort Over the past two-weeks, the tech community has sought different ways to assist with the battle against Covid-19.  Efforts range from free usage of product, cash assistance, donations, and product innovations.  Here’s a short run down of some highlighted announcements: IBM, The White House, and Department […]

Posted in Business, Featured Posts, Technology / Software | Tagged #coronapocalypse, 2020, apple, Apple Siri, Artificial intelligence, B2B, B2C, best practices, big tech, CDO, CEO, change agents, Chief Customer Officer, Chief Data Officer, Chief Digital Officer, Chief executive officer, Chief Financial Officer, Chief HR Officer, Chief information officer, Chief Information Security Officer, Chief Innovation Officer, Chief Marketing Officer, Chief People Officer, Chief procurement officer, Chief Revenue Officer, Chief Sales Officer, Chief Security Officer, Chief Service Officer, Chief Technology Officer, CIO, CMO, Constellation Research, COO, Coronavirus, COVID-19, covid19, Crisis Communications, CTO, enterprise, enterprise applications, enterprise apps, enterprise software, events, Facebook, Future of 2020, global pandemic, Health and Safety, ibm, IBM Summit, Marketing Automation, open vs closed, personalization at scale, Privacy, Privacy Rights, property right, public health, R "Ray" Wang;, rwang0, servicenow, Social injustice, Software Insider, SoftwareInsider, super computing, US vs China, vendor strategy, zoom

Personal Log: Understanding Case Fatality Rates For #COVID19 #CoronaVirus

Personal Log: Understanding Case Fatality Rates For #COVID19 #CoronaVirus

By R "Ray" Wang on March 7, 2020

Data In Early Case Fatality Rates Are Naturally Biased To Show Massive Fatality While there’s nothing wrong with an abundance of caution for high case fatality rates we are seeing for the COVID-19 coronavirus, the data is not accurate. We keep hearing 3.5% or 4% of the population is going to die. Why is the […]

Posted in Business, Featured Posts, Startup Lessons, Technology / Software, Trends & Concepts | Tagged 2020, Artificial intelligence, B2B, B2C, best practices, big tech, CDO, CEO, change agents, Chief Customer Officer, Chief Data Officer, Chief Digital Officer, Chief executive officer, Chief Financial Officer, Chief HR Officer, Chief information officer, Chief Information Security Officer, Chief Innovation Officer, Chief Marketing Officer, Chief People Officer, Chief procurement officer, Chief Revenue Officer, Chief Sales Officer, Chief Security Officer, Chief Service Officer, Chief Technology Officer, CIO, CMO, Constellation Research, COO, Coronavirus, COVID-19, Crisis Communications, CTO, enterprise, enterprise applications, enterprise apps, enterprise software, events, Future of 2020, global pandemic, Health and Safety, Marketing Automation, open vs closed, personalization at scale, Privacy, Privacy Rights, property right, public health, R "Ray" Wang;, rwang0, Social injustice, Software Insider, SoftwareInsider, US vs China, vendor strategy, World Economic Forum

Best Practices: Hosting Events In The Age Of #Coronavirus (COVID-19)

Best Practices: Hosting Events In The Age Of #Coronavirus (COVID-19)

By R "Ray" Wang on March 1, 2020

Event Organizers Must Exercise An Abundance Of Caution Source: Constellation Research, Inc. Ambient Experience Summit 2020 Atlanta Amidst the backdrop of coronavirus fears and the spread of COVID-19, event organizers must make the tough decisions on whether or not to host their events or cancel.  The decisions are not easy to make  Given the lack […]

Posted in Business, Featured Posts | Tagged 2020, Artificial intelligence, B2B, B2C, best practices, big tech, CDO, CEO, change agents, Chief Customer Officer, Chief Data Officer, Chief Digital Officer, Chief executive officer, Chief Financial Officer, Chief HR Officer, Chief information officer, Chief Information Security Officer, Chief Innovation Officer, Chief Marketing Officer, Chief People Officer, Chief procurement officer, Chief Revenue Officer, Chief Sales Officer, Chief Security Officer, Chief Service Officer, Chief Technology Officer, CIO, CMO, Constellation Research, COO, Coronavirus, COVID-19, Crisis Communications, CTO, enterprise, enterprise applications, enterprise apps, enterprise software, events, Future of 2020, global pandemic, Health and Safety, Marketing Automation, open vs closed, personalization at scale, Privacy, Privacy Rights, property right, public health, R "Ray" Wang;, rwang0, Social injustice, Software Insider, SoftwareInsider, US vs China, vendor strategy, World Economic Forum

News Analysis: Netsuite Acquires Venda For Digital Commerce And EMEA Expansion

News Analysis: Netsuite Acquires Venda For Digital Commerce And EMEA Expansion

By R "Ray" Wang on July 21, 2014

 Netsuite Sees Venda As Key To EMEA Expansion On July 17th, 2014, San Mateo, CA based NetSuite announced the acquisition of London based Venda for an undisclosed sum.  Since General Manager Andrew Lloyd’s arrival in January 2011, NetSuite has made several acquisitions to bolster its standing in the world of Matrix Commerce with OrderMotion in […]

Posted in Business, Featured Posts | Tagged acquisition, acquisitions, Apps Strategy, B2B, B2B E-commerce, B2C, B2C E-commerce, CDO, Chief Customer Officer, Chief Digital Officer, Chief information officer, Chief Revenue Officer, Chief Sales Officer, CIO, Cloud, Cloud Computing, CMO, commerce, Constellation Research, Digital Business, digital commerce, DigitalBiz, enterprise applications, enterprise apps, Enterprise apps strategy, enterprise software, enterprise strategy, Matrix Commerce, mergers, Mergers And Acquisitions, netsuite, News Analysis, R "Ray" Wang;, rwang0, Software Insider, SoftwareInsider, vendor strategy

Event Report: #AdobeSummit Celebrates Digital Marketing From Creative To Commerce

Event Report: #AdobeSummit Celebrates Digital Marketing From Creative To Commerce

By R "Ray" Wang on April 1, 2014

Market Leaders And Fast Followers Celebrate A Decade Of Digital Marketing Vision In 2004, Omniture founder Josh James, an avid skier, held the first Summit atop the Snowbird Ski Resort for 270 early adopters and converted.  Fast forward eleven years to 2014, an estimated 7000 customers, partners, influencers, and prospects gathered at the Salt Palace […]

Posted in Business | Tagged 2014, adobe, Adobe Summit, analytics, Apps Strategy, B2B, B2B E-commerce, B2C, B2C E-commerce, Big Data, BigData, Business Transformation, CDO, CEO, Chief Customer Officer, Chief Digital Officer, Chief information officer, Chief Marketing Officer, CIO, Cloud, CMO, community platforms, Constellation Research, CRM, CustExp, customer engagement, Customer Experience, CXO, Design thinking, Digital Business, Digital Disruption, digital marketing, Digital Marketing Transformation, Digital Strategy, Digital Transformation, DigitalBiz, disruptive, disruptive business models, disruptive technologies, Disruptive technology, ECommerce, Elastic Path, engagement, Engagement Apps, enterprise applications, enterprise apps, Enterprise apps strategy, enterprise software, enterprise strategy, event report, Identity, Intershop, marketing, Marketing Automation, Marketing strategy, mass personalization, Mass Personalization At Scale, Matrix Commerce, Next Gen Customer, Next Gen Customer Experience, Next Gen CXP, NextGen, NextGenCXP, personalization, personalization at scale, R "Ray" Wang;, real-time, Right time, rwang0, sap, SAP Hybris, Software Insider, Software Vendors, SoftwareInsider, user group event, user strategy, vendor strategy, Vishal Sikka | 3 Responses

Event Report: #NRF14 Preview – Retail’s Big Show Hints At Lessons Learned In #MatrixCommerce

Event Report: #NRF14 Preview – Retail’s Big Show Hints At Lessons Learned In #MatrixCommerce

By R "Ray" Wang on January 12, 2014

Retails Big Show Transformed For 2014 Over 29,000 people are expected to gather at the National Retail Federation’s big show (NRF) this Sunday, January 11th, 2014, in New York City.  #NRF14 brings the intersection of new retail business models, products, store concepts, technology, society, and culture together! A few big trends emerge based on conversations […]

Posted in Business | Tagged analytics, Apps Strategy, B2B, B2B E-commerce, B2C, B2C E-commerce, Big Data, BigData, business intelligence, business strategy, Business Transformation, Chief Digital Officer, Chief HR Officer, Chief Marketing Officer, Chief People Officer, Chief Sales Officer, CHRO, CMO, commerce, Constellation Research, customer engagement, Customer Experience, CXP, Data to Decisions, Data2Decisions, Digital Business, Digital Disruption, DigitalBiz, ECommerce, enterprise applications, enterprise apps, Enterprise apps strategy, enterprise software, HR, HR Tech, Human Capital Management, Human resources, Jacob K. Javitz, Matrix Commerce, National Retail Federation, new york, Quips, R "Ray" Wang;, Retail, rwang0, Software Insider, SoftwareInsider, vendor strategy

News Analysis: Sitecore Acquires Commerce Server In Quest Towards Customer Experience Management

News Analysis: Sitecore Acquires Commerce Server In Quest Towards Customer Experience Management

By R "Ray" Wang on November 25, 2013

Commerce Server Finds Its Logical Home On Wednesday November 20th, 2013, Copenhagen, Denmark based Sitecore acquired Ottawa, Canada based commerceserver.net for an undisclosed price.  Originally known as the Microsoft Siteserver and Commerce Server 2000, the product was orphaned by Microsoft,  then Ascentium, the key development partner were given the rights to further develop and market […]

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