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Trends: 9 Actions to Consider Before 2015 For Digital Transformation

Trends: 9 Actions to Consider Before 2015 For Digital Transformation

By R "Ray" Wang on December 23, 2014

Digital Strategy From The Analysts At Constellation Research Constellation’s year end checklist offers suggestions designed to enable you to take control of your digital strategy in 2015. Consider these actions to ensure you dominate digital disruption in the new year. 1. Matrix Commerce: Scrub your data By Guy Courtin When it comes to Matrix Commerce, […]

Posted in Business, Featured Posts | Tagged 2015, Apps Strategy, Augmented Humanity, Authentic, Authentic Business, best of breed, best practices, Big Data, Big Data Business Models, BigData, bring-your-own-device, Business Analytics, business strategy, Business Transformation, BYOD, CEO, Chief Collaboration Officer, Chief Creative Officer, Chief Customer Officer, Chief Digital Officer, Chief executive officer, Chief Financial Officer, Chief HR Officer, Chief information officer, Chief Information Security 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, CHRO, CIO, Cloud, Cloud Computing, Cloud options, CMO, CoIT, CoIT and the New CSuite, collaboration, collaboration software, Constellation Research, Corporate Strategy, CTO, CustExp, customer engagement, Customer Experience, customer service, Customer Support, CXM, CXO, CXP, Data to Decisions, Data2Decisions, digital, Digital Business, digital commerce, Digital Disruption, Digital DNA, Digital identity, digital marketing, Digital Strategy, Digital Transformation, DigitalBiz, digitaltransformation, E-Commerce, e-Signature, early adoptions, engagement, enterprise applications, enterprise apps, Enterprise apps strategy, enterprise class, enterprise software, enterprise strategy, future of work, HR, innovation, IT Strategy, journey maps, marketing, Marketing Automation, Next Gen Customer, Next Gen Customer Experience, Next Gen CXP, Next generation apps, Privacy, Privacy Rights, Private Cloud, Private Clouds, public cloud, R "Ray" Wang;, rwang0, safety, safety and privacy, Software Insider, SoftwareInsider, strategy, supply chain, trends, User Experience, user strategy, vendor strategy

Event Report: The Storify  #CCE2014 TweetStream On #DigitalTransformation #DigitalBiz

Event Report: The Storify #CCE2014 TweetStream On #DigitalTransformation #DigitalBiz

By R "Ray" Wang on November 4, 2014

Constellation’s Connected Enterprise Brings The World Of Digital Transformation To Life At the 4th annual executive innovation summit, Constellation hosted over 200 early adopters, pioneers, and innovators in digital transformation at the Ritz Carlton Half Moon Bay.  Digital transformation and business topics include: Consumerizaiton of IT Data to Decisions Digital Marketing Transformation Future of Work […]

Posted in Business | Tagged Apps Strategy, Big Data Business Models, bring-your-own-device, business strategy, business technology, Business Transformation, BYOD, CDO, Chief Collaboration Officer, Chief Creative Officer, Chief Customer Officer, Chief Digital Officer, Chief executive officer, Chief Financial Officer, Chief HR Officer, Chief information officer, Chief Information Security 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, CHRO, CIO, Cloud, CMO, CoIT, CoIT and the New CSuite, Constellation Research, Data to Decisions, digital, Digital Business, Digital Disruption, Digital Marketing Transformation, Digital Transformation, DigitalBiz, digitaltransformation, disruptive, disruptive business models, disruptive technologies, Disruptive technology, Emerging Technologies, enterprise applications, enterprise apps, Enterprise apps strategy, enterprise software, event report, future of work, innovation, Matrix Commerce, Next Gen Customer, Next Gen Customer Experience, Next Gen CXP, Next Generation Customer Experience, NextGen, NextGenCXP, R "Ray" Wang;, rwang0, Software Insider, SoftwareInsider, Technology Optimization, vendor strategy

Call for Applications: SuperNova Awards for Leaders Disrupting Business Models With Digital Technologies

Call for Applications: SuperNova Awards for Leaders Disrupting Business Models With Digital Technologies

By R "Ray" Wang on July 1, 2014

Deadline for applications August 1, 2014 The first awards to recognize pioneers, leaders, innovators who use technology to transform business In its fourth year, the Constellation SuperNova Awards will recognize seven individuals who demonstrate true innovation through their application and adoption of new and emerging technologies. As always, we’re searching for leaders and teams who have […]

Posted in Business | Tagged Apps Strategy, Chief Collaboration Officer, Chief Customer Officer, Chief Digital Officer, Chief executive officer, Chief Financial Officer, Chief HR Officer, Chief information officer, Chief Information Security 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, CMO, Constellation Research, Digital Business, Digital Disruption, Digital Strategy, Digital Transformation, DigitalBiz, digitaltransformation, disruptive, disruptive business models, disruptive technologies, Disruptive technology, enterprise applications, enterprise apps, Enterprise apps strategy, enterprise software, future of business, future of work, Matrix Commerce, Next Gen Customer, Next Gen Customer Experience, R "Ray" Wang;, rwang0, Software Insider, SoftwareInsider, Technology Optimization, vendor strategy | 1 Response

The Week of May 12th, 2014 Is One Of The Busiest In Enterprise Software Conferences

The Week of May 12th, 2014 Is One Of The Busiest In Enterprise Software Conferences

By R "Ray" Wang on May 12, 2014

Ten Enterprise Software Events To Check Out And Follow The Week of May 12th, 2014 The Monday after Mother’s day was traditionally the week of the America’s SAP User Group and SAP’s big show, SAPPHIRENOW.  However, this year the 20,000 plus attendee and over 250 partner sponsored show moved to June 2nd in order to […]

Posted in Business, Featured Posts | Tagged #Collective14, #CSODConf, #customersuccess, #Hub2014, #ITRTrend, #IW14, #MSTechED, #NSW14, #PulseConf2014, #smartercommerce, Anaplan, Apps Strategy, CDO, CEO, CFO, CIO, CMO, CoIT, CoIT and the New CSuite, Constellation Research, Consumerization of IT, COO, Cornerstone On Demand, CTO, CustExp, customer experience management, Customer success, Customer Success Management, CXM, CXP, Data to Decisions, Data2Decisions, Digital Business, digital marketing, Digital Marketing Transformation, Digital Strategy, Digital Transformation, DigitalBiz, digitaltransformation, disruptive, disruptive business models, Disruptive technology, enterprise applications, enterprise apps, Enterprise apps strategy, enterprise software, future of work, ibm, IBM Smarter Commerce, Informatica, Informatica World, ITR Japan, Matrix Commerce, Medallia, microsoft, Microsoft TechEd, Monday's Musings, netsuite, NewsGator, next gen, Next Gen Customer, Next Gen Customer Experience, Next Gen CXP, Next Generation Customer Experience, NextGen, R "Ray" Wang;, rwang0, SaaS, sap, SAPPHIRE, sapphirenow, Sitrion, Sitrion Collective, Software Insider, SoftwareInsider, Technology Optimization, user conference, user event, vendor events, vendor strategy

Research Summary: Economic Trends Exacerbate Digital Business Disruption And Digital Transformation (The Futurist Framework Part 3)

Research Summary: Economic Trends Exacerbate Digital Business Disruption And Digital Transformation (The Futurist Framework Part 3)

By R "Ray" Wang on April 15, 2014

Constellation Applies A Futurist Framework To Guide 2014 Outlook and Beyond Constellation’s research team uses a tried and true futurist framework that looks at the political, economic, societal, technological, environmental and legislative (PESTEL) shifts ahead (see Figure 1). The PESTEL model is used to synthesize the major trends and provides guidance on how Constellation approaches […]

Posted in Featured Posts, Trends & Concepts | Tagged #techoptimization, 2014, analytics, Apps Strategy, business disruption, CDO, CEO, Chief Customer Officer, Chief Digital Officer, Chief executive officer, Chief Financial Officer, Chief HR Officer, Chief information officer, Chief Marketing Officer, Cloud, Cloud Computing, CMO, Constellation Research, Consumerization of IT, CustExp, Customer Experience, Data to Decisions, Digital Business, Digital Disruption, Digital Divide, digital marketing, Digital Marketing Transformation, Digital Strategy, Digital Transformation, DigitalBiz, digitaltransformation, disruptive, disruptive business models, disruptive technologies, Disruptive technology, economics, enterprise applications, enterprise apps, Enterprise apps strategy, enterprise software, enterprise strategy, future of work, Futurist, Futurist framework, Matrix Commerce, Next Gen Customer, Next Gen Customer Experience, Next Gen CXP, NextGen, NextGenCXP, R "Ray" Wang;, Research Report, Research Summary, rwang0, Software Insider, SoftwareInsider, Technology Optimization, user strategy, vendor strategy | 1 Response

Event Report: Marketo Moves From Revenue Management To Customer Engagement Platform #MKTGNation14

Event Report: Marketo Moves From Revenue Management To Customer Engagement Platform #MKTGNation14

By R "Ray" Wang on April 13, 2014

Marketo Moves Beyond Revenue To Customer Engagement Platform A growing realization that funnels are dead again (and again) in sales, marketing, service, and commerce drives a big shift in the digital business disruption.  In front of 6000 customers, prospects, influencers, and employees, Marketo’s CEO Phil Fernandez put to bed some myths about the mix of […]

Posted in Business | Tagged 2014, Apps Strategy, CDO, Chief Customer Officer, Chief Digital Officer, Chief executive officer, Chief Marketing Officer, Chief Revenue Officer, CIO, Cloud, Cloud Computing, Constellation Research, CRM, customer engagement, Customer Experience, Digital Business, Digital Disruption, digital marketing, Digital Marketing Transformation, Digital Strategy, Digital Transformation, enterprise applications, enterprise apps, Enterprise apps strategy, enterprise software, event report, marketing, Marketing Automation, Marketing strategy, Marketo, Next Gen Customer, Next Gen Customer Experience, Next Gen CXP, Next Generation Customer Experience, NextGen, NextGenCXP, Phil Fernandez, R "Ray" Wang;, rwang0, Software Insider, SoftwareInsider, user event, user group events, vendor strategy

Vertical Solutions Extends Customer Experience And Field Service Footprint With Three Partnerships

Vertical Solutions Extends Customer Experience And Field Service Footprint With Three Partnerships

By R "Ray" Wang on April 7, 2014

Vertical Solutions Partnerships Showcase Why Complex Field Service Is A Critical Glue Between ERP and CRM In Improving Customer Experience   Announced March 4th, 2014 at the Microsoft Convergence event, Vertical Solutions, made three significant partnerships with Blue Horseshoe Solutions, Cincom, and Vidcie.  The Cincinatti, Ohio based customer experience software vendor provides cloud contact center […]

Posted in Business | Tagged 2014, Apps Strategy, Business Transformation, Chief Collaboration Officer, Chief Customer Officer, Chief information officer, Chief Sales Officer, Chief Service Officer, CIO, Cloud, CMO, Constellation Research, CRM, customer engagement, Customer Experience, customer relationship management, customer relationship management (CRM), customer service, Customer Support, CXO, CXP, Digital Disruption, Digital Strategy, DigitalBiz, enterprise applications, enterprise apps, Enterprise apps strategy, enterprise software, Field service, microsoft, Microsoft Dynamics, Microsoft Dynamics AX, Microsoft Dynamics Convergence, MIcrosoft Dynamics CRM, MIcrosoft Dynamics ERP, Microsoft integration, News Analysis, Next Gen Customer, Next Gen Customer Experience, Next Gen CXP, NextGen, NextGenCXP, partnerships, Post sales service, R "Ray" Wang;, rwang0, service, Software Insider, SoftwareInsider, supply chain, suppy chain management, vendor strategy, Vertical Solutions, Video | 1 Response

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

Research Summary: Five Societal Shifts Showcase The Digital Divide Ahead (The Futurist Framework Part 2)

Research Summary: Five Societal Shifts Showcase The Digital Divide Ahead (The Futurist Framework Part 2)

By R "Ray" Wang on March 7, 2014

Constellation Applies A Futurist Framework To Guide 2014 Outlook and Beyond Constellation’s research team uses a tried and true futurist framework that looks at the political, economic, societal, technological, environmental and legislative (PESTEL) shifts ahead (see Figure 1). The PESTEL model is used to synthesize the major trends and provides guidance on how Constellation approaches […]

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Sneak Peaks From Constellation’s Futurist Framework And 2014 Outlook On Digital Disruption

Sneak Peaks From Constellation’s Futurist Framework And 2014 Outlook On Digital Disruption

By R "Ray" Wang on February 24, 2014

Accelerated Pace of Change Creates the Perfect Storm for Dominating Digital Disruption The 2014 trends are out. The big predictions have been made.  Yet what does it all mean as most organizations anticipate another unpredictable year?  Since 2000, 52 percent of the companies in the Fortune 500 have either gone bankrupt, been acquired or ceased […]

Posted in Business, Featured Posts, Trends & Concepts | Tagged 2014, analytics, Apps Strategy, Augmented Humanity, Big Data, Big Data Business Models, BigData, business disruption, Business Models, CDO, CEO, Chief Customer Officer, Chief Digital Officer, Chief executive officer, Chief Financial Officer, Chief HR Officer, Chief information officer, Chief Marketing Officer, Cloud, Cloud Computing, CMO, Constellation Research, Consumerization of IT, CustExp, Customer Experience, Data to Decisions, Digital Business, Digital Disruption, Digital Divide, digital marketing, Digital Marketing Transformation, Digital Strategy, DigitalBiz, disruptive, disruptive business models, disruptive technologies, Disruptive technology, enterprise applications, enterprise apps, Enterprise apps strategy, enterprise software, enterprise strategy, future of work, Futurist, Futurist framework, Internet of Things, IoT, Mass Personalization At Scale, Next Gen Customer Experience, Next Gen CXP, NextGen, NextGenCXP, R "Ray" Wang 2014, R "Ray" Wang;, Research Report, Research Summary, rwang0, Software Insider, SoftwareInsider, Technology Optimization, user strategy, vendor strategy | 1 Response

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