e-Spirit Inc., the leading expert in content and customer experience management, today introduced FirstSpirit CaaS, a content-as-a-service (CaaS) solution that helps companies monetize content by streamlining... View More
Today, the word "vendor" or "customer" in many companies can still bring up a less than enthusiastic response from internal staff, who are under pressure to work with both of these organizations. With... View More
When we focus on improving customer engagement and customer experiences, we don’t always have the complete story. Some companies have dozens of channels to manage, including offline, online, and... View More
Customer expectations are at an all-time high, placing added pressure on organizations everywhere. In turn, organizations have high expectations of their employees—to do their jobs quickly, accurately,... View More
Just a few short years ago, customer communication management (CCM) was boring. It was dull, old-fashioned, and not digital enough, making archaic print pages from all those old mainframe and client-server... View More
Over the last decade, hundreds of billions (maybe even trillions) of communications have left our industry. It didn’t happen all at once. It happened a little at a time—one project at a time.... View More
I attended the DOCUMENT Strategy Forum (DSF ’16) in Chicago and, as usual, found the meeting to be very insightful. The quality of the discussions was excellent, and the messaging was consistent... View More
Faced with maturing markets and increased competition, many companies are seeking to differentiate themselves by enhancing their customer experience, but those efforts might be misguided. That’s... View More
Over the last several years, the fervor around the “customer experience” has only exponentially increased. Why? It’s becoming clear that it’s tied to an attention-grabbing outcome—yes,... View More
We hear so much discussion about the digital workplace and digital transformation that we’ve made it into some sort of business destination. However, we forget about the bridge called "experience"... View More
Our Editor Allison Lloyd covers Forrester's Wave on Customer Communications Management, 2016 and highlights the 14 leading providers featured in this latest report... View More
GMC Software, a leader in customer communications management, announced today that it was among the select companies that Forrester invited to participate in its report, The Forrester WaveTM: Customer... View More
In today’s 24/7 omni-channel world, consumers routinely have anytime, anywhere access to information about the brands, products, and services they’re interested in. It’s this access that... View More
GMC Software (GMC), a leader in customer communications management, announced today that it will be showcasing its newest technology, GMC Inspire Customer Journey Mapping, in booth #414 at Document Strategy... View More
The title of this article is a rework of a quote from noted astrophysicist and author Neil deGrasse Tyson, PhD, who said, “The universe is under no obligation to make sense to you.” This same... View More
In today's business environment, everyone's talking about "digital strategy," "digital agility" and “digital transformation," but what does it all mean? You know you need it, but until you understand... View More
Many enterprises, particularly those operating in regulated industries, have long-established customer communications teams and well-defined processes in place to ensure smooth delivery of critical communications.... View More
Madison Advisors today announced it will sponsor an Executive Roundtable on May 12 at DOCUMENT Strategy Forum ’16 held May 10-12 at the Hyatt Regency O’Hare Chicago. The roundtable will take... View More
While the notion of “digital transformation” is not new, it is still misunderstood. Part of the problem is that there’s no universal definition. When you hear the phrase, it could be... View More
I recently wrote an article titled “Digital Transformation Means Change.” Perhaps this is a simplistic distillation of the obvious, but for many of you, how you define what this change means... View More
As companies grow, processes and systems that operate well at a certain capacity often cannot keep up with larger demand, which inevitably complicates workflows and slows operations
When we look at evolving customer communications, we often focus on improving the experience by adding new delivery channels, improving content by adding color and variable images based on the audienc
In a world where data breaches are a daily reality, safeguarding critical communications — like bills, invoices and healthcare documents — has become paramount. With sensitive personally identifia
A dashboard that consolidates data from all of your applications and systems into a single view is critical to optimizing performance and avoiding dangers
As companies strive to meet customer expectations, it’s no surprise that communications have become a focus to ensure customer needs are met and that customer experience is seamless across touchpoints