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Step-by-step is the best approach to a successful technology selection

Like so many things in life, taking the time to plan “it” out – whatever “it” is – almost always leads to a more successful outcome. In the case of a technology and implementation partner selections, it is an absolute that the selected partner(s) will be a better fit if the decision is made in… read more >

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8 Step Technology and Implementation Partner Selection Tool

Looking for a new technology? Perhaps a new web content management (WCM),  or digital asset management (DAM) solution, or a digital marketing platform (DMP) platform? This tool will guide you through an eight-step process to help you select the right fit technology and implementation partner. Simple and easy to follow, DGC’s technology and service provider selection… read more >

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Stakeholders bring wisdom of the crowds

Whether it is a major platform selection and implementation or simply a refresh of an existing design or user interface, garnering the input, buy-in, and/or support of affected teams and individuals in your organization – your project’s stakeholders – is essential to your success. “Groups are only smart when there is a balance between the… read more >

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Intranets need governance, like goldfish need water

Most companies have an intranet, or at least some form of online environment through which it shares information (HR, IT, policies), news (corporate, industry, employee), and employee contact information – even if the employee directory is just an Excel spreadsheet with a list of employee names, email addresses, and extension … no really, that is… read more >

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Resistance is futile, change is inevitable

Change management is essential in today’s workplace. With the velocity of change in today’s world, the last thing you want is to unexpectantly log onto your work computer one morning to find a whole new desktop layout, tool, application, and/or re-visioned intranet. I mean come on, you are still haven’t gotten to figuring out the… read more >

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Digital Asset Management Round-up, June 2016

Digital Clarity Group’s DAM round-up condenses and consolidates some of the digital asset management industry’s most topical news and happenings from the past couple of months.  This edition’s round-up covers Veeva’s DAM solution for Life Sciences, EPAM and ADAM software’s new accelerator, MediaValet’s recent integration with Office 365, and congratulations to this year’s CODiE DAM crown winner…. read more >

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Marketo goes private with puzzling acquisition by Vista Equity Partnership

Update:  Listen to analysts from Digital Clarity Group and Constellation Research in a recorded live webcast about the Marketo deal. Well, they say timing is everything, and so it seems I was just a day off in my Marketing Automation Round-up post, in which I speculated on  Marketo‘s impending acquisition. The cloud-based marketing automation platform (MAP) company was acquired today (May… read more >

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Marketing Automation Round-up, May 2016

Digital Clarity Group’s MAP round-up condenses and consolidates some of the marketing automation industry’s most topical news and happenings from the past couple of months.  This edition’s round-up catches up with why IBM is so interested in the weather and Marketo – the acquisition buzz, as well as its new partner and IoT offering. IBM, the… read more >

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DCG Webinar Recording: A new chapter for Sitecore

In this webinar recording, Digital Clarity Group’s Cathy McKnight, VP of Consulting and Operations, and Tim Walters, co-founder and VP of Research, discuss EQT’s recent majority investment in Sitecore. They address questions such as: What’s behind this investment and what does it mean for Sitecore (and Sitecore customers)? Is it an acquisition or a partnership? (Short answer: Both.)… read more >

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Adobe and Livefyre, engaged to be married

Earlier this week Adobe announced it was taking its relationship with Livefyre, the cloud-based content marketing and engagement platform, to the next level by acquiring the firm for an undisclosed amount. The acquisition, expected to officially close in the coming months, will enable Adobe Marketing Cloud customers to increase their content velocity by integrating real-time,… read more >

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