The pandemic flipped the script on much of healthcare, and the industry is still grappling with the impact on post-pandemic life. In the hospital world, this is as true for philanthropic departments as it is for clinical care. There is a lot of change in the air, from demographics and giving patterns to use of […]
Digital Experience
How to Build a Global, Multilingual Website on Sitecore Composable DXP
As the digital world becomes both more global and more local, it’s more common for organizations have customers, offices, and partners in every corner of the world. This means we need to deliver relevant, useful, exceptional digital experiences to every user, no matter where they live or language they speak. Undertaking a global multilingual website […]
Cultural Inclusion | How to Build a Global, Multilingual Website on Sitecore Composable DXP
The world and the digital experiences that connect us are more than words and images, zeroes and ones. They’re ideas. Values. Norms. Traditions. Expectations. And all of those have to be properly and appropriately represented by your team to your users. It only takes one jarring or culturally insensitive experience to give a customer the […]
The Fourth Thing to Know When Looking to Replatform
Peter Drucker said, “The entrepreneur always searches for change, responds to it, and exploits it as an opportunity.” This is often the case when a new leader is hired, whether it’s a Chief Marketing Officer (CMO), Chief Information Officer (CIO), Chief Customer Experience Officer (CCX0), or any other CxO. When making such a leadership change, […]
Why You Should Travel Down the Personalized Product Content Road
Every individual has different needs, which accounts for every end-user interacting with your business. Tailoring all your content to each user can be simple and seamless if you have the right tools to manage your product information. However, to do this effectively, you must evaluate the maturity of your organization and if it can handle […]
Accessibility Testing in the Product Development Lifecycle
Final installment of a 4-part series Recently I came across a comment from Lori Samuels, Senior Director of Accessibility at NBCUniversal, that stopped me in my tracks, “You can’t test your way to great user experience, you have to design your way there.” I completely agree. On the other hand, evaluating user experiences for accessibility […]
Understanding Which Steps to Take to Accomplish Content and Commerce
Success is naturally different for every organization. But, one aspect that’s the same for all is what level of maturity an organization has and if they can deliver on their business goals and objectives while meeting customer expectations. Yes, it sounds like a heavy task, but if a company meets all of these requirements, they […]
The Perfect Storm: Where to Begin in Your Content and Commerce Approach
It’s easy to think of content and commerce as the technology you chose to gain successful results for your business. But our complex digital landscape is evolving, and it’s no longer only about which platform or technology you leverage. It’s now about understanding that content and commerce is an intricate approach that drives revenue and […]
Choose Your Technology Correctly for Your Commerce and Insurance Strategy
In our final blog on insurance commerce, we build on the previous insights on strategy, customer needs, and internal readiness. We’ve always advocated a process-first mentality – and once these key inputs are ready, technology can be a great accelerator or activator of your strategy. As we draw on the cumulative insights of insurance commerce, […]
How to Commit Your Entire Organization to Your Commerce Strategy
It’s hard to believe we are more than halfway through our blog series on commerce for the insurance industry. Reflecting on opportunities to improve commerce in the insurance industry and find ways to positively impact this industry with new opportunities with my colleague Beth Duerr has been exciting. Now we’re focusing on internal commitment. We’ve […]
Designing for Diversity: Accessibility in the Product Development Lifecycle – Part 3 of 4
Product teams should be keen to understand how people interact with digital content and media. For one, web users’ interactions with website content changes over time. Two, it changes by situation. And three, it changes by ability. For example, what a web user can do in her 20’s, such as navigating web pages with a mouse, […]
Focus on Customer Obsession by Understanding Consumer Needs, Wants, and Expectations
How close are you really to your customers? In this fast-changing consumer environment, staying close to the customer is critical. The relationship and understanding of your customer should be used to drive strategies across the entire organization. We all get high-level behavioral segmentation studies and marketing personas, but they don’t get us closer to the […]