After a long debate and a lot of reading, the company decides an electronic document management (EDM) solution is imperative. Budgets have been released, and the chief executive officer (CEO) is personally... View More
Information governance (IG) might be thought of as the next level of records management. It enlarges the profile of records management and involves more of the organization and its processes. If achieved,... 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
Organizations receive thousands of inbound communications via mail and email every day—many of which are business documents, such as enrollment forms, applications, claim forms, and other correspondence,... 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
I had the honor of participating in a panel discussion about big data at the DOCUMENT Strategy Forum (DSF '16). The panel was moderated by Lane Severson from ... 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
Digital transformation has been a buzzword for quite some time, and it’s easy to see why. It’s hard to empower revenue streams, reinvent customer experience, or launch breakthrough products... View More
OpenText Corporation, Canada’s largest software company with roughly $2B in global sales, announced it is buying HP Exstream for $315M. Exstream is a market-leading customer communications management... 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
It’s this tension between orchestration and execution that I have seen in my travels looking at the digital marketing and sales technology markets—and, for the most part, a glaring hole where... View More
Digital communications have exposed a company to huge fines as well as public embarrassment and customer attrition. These dangers are not new. Traditional paper communications could have had the same effect.... View More
Hidden in your piles and terabytes of structured and unstructured information is a small portion of data that reveals business trends. The insights derived from this data can deliver true value and be... View More
If you didn’t already know, there is a new sheriff in town within the corporate structure, and it’s the chief information security officer (CISO). If you need proof, look no further than the... 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
Ask someone about their business processes, and the average worker will describe the activities they undertake. For many, the underlying business process is a hidden entity that keeps the business running.... View More
I recently attended a US Postal Service (USPS) Northeast Area Mailing Industry meeting where they shared some statistics on how well the Postal Service has performed lately. While the results are dramatically... View More
When people start to think that a document is virtually any kind of Windows file on a network or when they realize that most files must have some sort of processing, then life begins to look frightening.... View More
What does the content automation market look like in 2016? This infographic shows the survey results from InfoTrends and Quark Enterprise Solutions on how businesses develop their content and the challenges... View More
Last month, I told you that, in the past year, the number of large organizations citing compliance and risk as the largest driver for information management has risen from 38% to 59%... View More