In last month’s post, we reviewed a number of examples of legacy firms who’ve made successful — and inspiring — digital transformations. Walmart, Pitney Bowes, JPMorgan Chase and the city…
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Everyone says their marketing is “data driven”
I used to like the term “data-driven marketing.” I really did. But I kept running into people telling me that they were doing data-driven marketing when it just didn’t seem…
Read MoreHow do you know how long to A/B test your website changes?
Everyone wants to be data-driven these days, so A/B testing is all the rage. Too often, however, I run into clients that run dozens of tests a month and come…
Read MoreCommunicating beyond the feature presentation
A live feature presentation is a key component of Agile methods. But if you work in a large organization, or have stakeholders who can’t always be fully engaged, you need…
Read More3 hacks of agile scrum for content design
I was gratified in a nostalgic way to read articles by my friends and former colleagues Sol Sender and Charles Chesnut, writing about the challenges of adopting agile. I was…
Read MoreDigital is stranger than you can think—here’s how to think stranger
Werner Heisenberg, the legendary physicist, once said, “…the Universe isn’t stranger than you think; it’s stranger than you can think.” In some ways, you could say the same thing about…
Read MoreAgile vs. the corporate immune system
Agile methods, in which dedicated teams work in rapid iterations, consistently produce better results and happier teams. But Agile faces an uphill battle against corporate culture. This post looks at…
Read MoreCustomer experience enemy #1: the org chart
It’s always possible to have a bad digital customer experience if you lack the skills or investment to create one. But it’s equally possible to create bad experiences even if…
Read MoreReinvent your marketing plan assignment in 10 easy steps
An effective marketing strategy is a must for the success of even the best product of industry. Reaching the minds of target buyers in the right way is essential for…
Read MoreHow adaptive sourcing and digital transformation will put you in the winner’s circle
These days, everybody has a plan to transform his or her business. Big companies aim to make the way they deliver services and products and how they interact with customers…
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