Let’s face it: We’ve always struggled to find consensus on how we define even the simplest of terms. It’s a symptom of the siloed structure that most organizations operate under. For... View More
Some documents seem to have a life of their own, making you wonder, “Who designed this?!” Even in today's information age, not everyone has the skillset of a designer. Even templates—pre-made... View More
May 25, 2018 will be here sooner than you think. Even if you're located in the US, the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) may impact you if you have customers in Europe. Yet, many organizations... View More
In my last article, I discussed how clear and concise customer communications can dramatically improve your organization's customer experience (CX). Clarity is important. However, another critical aspect... View More
2017 was a turbulent year for many enterprise buyers, as we continued to see major shifts in the technology marketplace. Market consolidation, accelerated migration to the cloud, and a growing shift to... View More
Organizations in every industry are recognizing that building strategies to manage the customer experience (CX) has become critical to their business success. Tracking and honoring customer preferences,... View More
In two recent studies on the annual state of the transactional and marketing communications markets, respectively, we surveyed a total of 8,000 consumers and 1,200 enterprise professionals across North... View More
Smart Communications, an innovator in customer and business conversations, announced plans to integrate with popular voice assistants (such as Amazon’s Alexa and Google Home), and to allow the delivery... View More
While automation has made creating accessible documents more efficient, testing is still a vital step in the process. However, it's a component that is less familiar to many organizations. When we talk... View More
OpenText (NASDAQ: OTEX, TSX: OTEX), the global leader in Enterprise Information Management (EIM), today announced the availability of OpenText Release 16 Enhancement Pack 3 (EP3). This release delivers... View More
Even after all these years, organizations still lack a consistent focus on improving employee experiences and engagement. Given that this is directly tied to customer experiences, it should be a no brainer... View More
So, what’s new at the US Postal Service (USPS)? The short answer: growth in meeting parcel volume due to e-commerce and Informed Delivery. Advertising mail is still strong, but First-Class Mail continues... View More
For the past several years, we dedicate our publication's Fall issue to the topic of information management. This is because we understand that information is a critical asset in delivering intelligent,... View More
Caught in the wake of customer experience (CX) giants like Amazon, Zappos, and Apple, companies in every industry, including heavily regulated ones, are recognizing that CX is becoming a more important... View More
Recent research by Forrester examined the impact that clear communications had on customer experience (CX) scores for organizations in a number of industries. It may come as no surprise that the results... View More
Smart Communications, the innovator in customer and business conversations, has announced the availability of the next version of its enterprise solutions. With its latest release, Smart Communications... View More
Speedpay, Inc., a Western Union company, and Nordis Technologies announced an alliance to offer improved cloud-based customer communications management services to Speedpay clients. This strategic agreement... View More
Successful companies have a customer-centric view, providing a rich experience at every interaction. However, a lot of organizations fail to deliver an excellent, consistent customer experience (CX) because... View More
This past week, customer communications management (CCM) powerhouse GMC Software announced its integration into a new division of parent company Neopost, operating under the name of Quadient... View More
DSF ’18 is pleased to announce the 2018 Advisory Board, a group of forward-thinking executives charged with creating, managing, and directing the overall education program at the annual Conference.... View More
Enterprise software has aimed to remove friction, reduce reliance on technical resources and put more control in the hands of the teams who understand the task at hand
AI has dominated headlines for the past few years in the regulated communications space, and in many ways, deservedly so. It can automate processes, personalize at scale and accelerate the production
Robotic Process Automation (RPA) has long been recognized as a tool that clicks buttons faster than humans, excelling at repetitive tasks like moving files or exporting reports
For decades, customer communications management (CCM) has focused on outbound engagement, such as statements, explanations of benefits (EOBs) and annual notifications of changes (ANOCs), delivered in