Tag: business technology
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A future shaped by disruptive innovation
Read more: A future shaped by disruptive innovationFor a decade now, ARK’s annual Big Ideas report has been a signpost for decision makers, investors, entrepreneurs, and policymakers tracking how technology will impact our futures. The 2026 edition,…
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Martec’s Law: why technology races ahead while organizations lag behind
AI, Artificial Intelligence, Biz Tech, Change, Customer experience, Digital marketing, Engagement, Experience, Marketing ROl, NumbersRead more: Martec’s Law: why technology races ahead while organizations lag behindIn the ever-evolving world of marketing technology, one principle stands out as a timeless truth: Martec’s Law. Coined by renowned consultant Scott Brinker, this law highlights the fundamental mismatch between…
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Thriving in a trust-driven market
Read more: Thriving in a trust-driven marketAs we kick off 2026, the B2B landscape is buzzing with transformation—fueled by AI advancements, evolving buyer behaviors, and a sharp focus on trust and value. Forrester’s latest “Predictions 2026:…
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Cracks in the SaaS model: what does it mean for marketing technology?
Read more: Cracks in the SaaS model: what does it mean for marketing technology?Despite its dominance, Software-as-a-Service (SaaS) is showing signs of strain in the face of the AI tsunami. Leading marketing technology consultant Scott Brinker, of Martec, says we marketers are all…
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Balancing empathy with efficiency
AI, Artificial Intelligence, Biz Tech, Change, Customer experience, Engagement, Experience, TransformationRead more: Balancing empathy with efficiencyCustomer frustration with service continues to be a huge challenge. Service delivery should be improving, given that Customer Experience (CX) is widely acknowledged as a mission critical function, requiring tech…
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Tracking AI’s Martech transformation
Read more: Tracking AI’s Martech transformationWay back in 2011 Chief Martec’s Scott Brinker began tracking marketing applications in the form of a “super graphic”. Scott identified 150 tools in his first edition. Today there are…
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Personalize with ease and speed
Attitude, Change, Collaboration, CRM integration & utilisation, Customer experience, Digital marketing, Engagement, Experience, To be defined, Trust, ValueRead more: Personalize with ease and speedThe big three B2B organic growth drivers today are personalization, ease and speed according to the Customer Experience consultancy Walker. Walker has released a follow-up to their 2013 report Customers 2020,…
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The automation mandate: even relationships
Read more: The automation mandate: even relationshipsHave a process? Yes, then automate it, even relationships as the Japanese startup Vinclu is doing with the Gatebox, a $US 2.7k Google Home or Amazon Alexa device with an…
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“If content is digital’s soul, then a CMP is the church”
Attitude, Change, Collaboration, Content Marketing, Customer experience, Engagement, Experience, Marketing ROl, Trust, ValueRead more: “If content is digital’s soul, then a CMP is the church”Planning, publishing, distributing and measuring content are collective, connected challenges that modern marketing teams must master. The proliferation of channels represents a massive burden for marketers. They cannot be effectively…
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Consumer-grade experiences are essential B2B differentiators
AI, Artificial Intelligence, Biz Tech, Change, Customer experience, Digital marketing, Experience, Transformation, Trust, ValueRead more: Consumer-grade experiences are essential B2B differentiatorsThe imperative for B2B brands to deliver consumer-quality experiences as essential differentiators was a prominent theme at Salesforce’s Connections 2018 conference in Chicago earlier this month. The consumerization of B2B…