Digital Transformation

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5 Rules for a Lean CRM - Get it everywhere

The final post in the "Lean CRM" series. In previous posts we have discussed the importance of simplicity of the system, consistency of the generated data, engagement of the team, and relevance/accuracy of the data in order to retain a return on the CRM investment. With all these things in...

Matt Koopmans
19.06.18 01:44 PM - Comment(s)
5 Rules for a Lean CRM - Keep it real

Post four of a series of five in which we focus on how to implement and maintain a lean, functional CRM. Five simple rules to set you up for an effective customer relationship management system that will provide you lasting benefits. We have addressed how to keep the system simple and consistent, an...

Matt Koopmans
11.06.18 02:07 PM - Comment(s)
Best of Breed or Best of Everything?
Best of Breed or Best of Everything - the choice for customer engagement software is not easy. What gives you the biggest bang for the buck? Read more...
Matt Koopmans
10.05.18 12:16 PM - Comment(s)
Business applications and the suspension of market economics
The price we are willing to pay for goods or services depends on the cost of alternatives available, including the alternative of doing nothing. Easy, weigh up the benefits, and compare those to the cost, right? Well, yes and no.
Matt Koopmans
22.04.18 06:05 PM - Comment(s)
Small goes BIG - integrated systems for entrepreneurs and small businesses
Enterprise grade business applications without the enterprise grade price-tag or headache? Entrepreneurs and small business owners - read on!
Matt Koopmans
22.04.18 06:04 PM - Comment(s)
Expectations 2: Cost and Value
No matter the construct of the program - there is a finite amount of money that can be allocated to the program. For that money, one has to balance speed (time to value), specification (functionality) and quality (ability and longevity to realise value).
Matt Koopmans
22.04.18 06:03 PM - Comment(s)
The services industry is changing. What are the challenges faced in the rapidly changing cloud application market, and how can mixing "gig-economy" with the traditional delivery practice alleviate these challenges?
Matt Koopmans
22.04.18 06:02 PM - Comment(s)
Why traditional RFx processes result in a bad deal - rethinking the RFx in a transforming industry
The RFx process has its intents and purposes on both sides of the contracting partners. Unfortunately, they are not the same in a fundamental way. The table below shows the different perspectives that typically arise in this process.
Matt Koopmans
22.04.18 06:01 PM - Comment(s)
The increasing scope of Customer Success Management
The Customer Success teams are a way to bring some form of control back to the vendor, helping to forge the quickest path to success.... in theory at least, as the Customer Success teams have no contractual engagement on the implementation project, other than advisor.
Matt Koopmans
22.04.18 06:00 PM - Comment(s)
Digital Transformation and the Services Practice - not business as usual
How would the market expect the System Integrators, Managed Services Partners, or the Captive Services organisations of software vendors to adjust to the Digital Transformation?
Matt Koopmans
22.04.18 05:59 PM - Comment(s)
The influence of Artificial Intelligence on Society today
With every technological advancement, there are unintended side-effects that need to be recognised and addressed - and addressed they will be, either by design, or via conflict, if our history is a good measure for predicting the future.
Matt Koopmans
22.04.18 05:56 PM - Comment(s)
Digital Transformation - benefit or buzzword?
There is no getting around it - everybody is talking about it, thinking about it, and your Information Technology services partner is certainly monetizing it. But what is Digital Transformation? Is it the next industrial revolution, or are we all taking a ride on the Buzzword Bandwagon?
Matt Koopmans
22.04.18 05:49 PM - Comment(s)