What does digital transformation mean to marketing?

digital transformation

[podcast_player] By Mark Schaefer Is your head spinning over the prospect of digital transformation and marketing? Certainly the change ahead might seem dizzying. Social media and social selling, Big Data and analytics, new listening platforms, and artificial intelligence are just a few of the ideas gaining momentum. How does a marketing leader manage through this […]

An inside look at innovation hot spots and how to get your idea noticed

The tech start-up world is Jim Lussier’s playground … and it is one cool place. When Michael Dell led a successful effort to take Dell private in the fall of 2013, one of his first steps was to create a $300 million investment fund, and overnight the company became an important venture capitalist. Industry veteran Jim […]

Social selling and the social enterprise: From fantasy to reality

Many organizations are experiencing frustration with the concept of the “social enterprise.” On paper, the prospects seem so tantalizing, but when it comes to execution, very few companies have been able to make it work. By some measures, Dell stands alone in its pioneering approach to embedding social media into corporate functions beyond sales, marketing, […]