While it means different things to different people, digital transformation is a movement. According to the research firm Altimeter, the definition of digital transformation boils down to this: “The realignment of, or new investment in, technology and business models to more effectively engage digital customers at every touchpoint in the customer experience lifecycle.” Digital transformation […]
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Introduction To Digital Transformation In Financial Services
We have become a digital society. We use mobile devices to guide us through rush hour traffic, to find a great new spot for lunch, to research recipes for dinner, to do our shopping, to track our exercise, to entertain, to connect with friends and family, and to wake us up the next morning to […]
Eli Lilly Launched 50+ Apps On Salesforce
As one of Salesforce’s strategic partners, I’m glad to share the success Eli Lilly is having with the Salesforce platform. According to a press release that was issued by Salesforce, the pharmaceutical company has launched 50+ internal and external applications over the last two years. TrialGuide is one example. The website, which is naturally mobile-friendly, […]
Facebook Tells Insurer It’s Not OK To Leverage Users’ Posts For Pricing
A recent Financial Times article discussed how Admiral, a UK-based insurance company, was planning to leverage Facebook data to offer policy discounts. “The way you write and the things you post online are shaped by your personality,” an Admiral employee said. “An overconfident person will use phrases such as ‘always,’ ‘never,’ and exclamation marks rather […]
Mobile Video and Content Trends – Panel at #GSMAmobilitylive
I sat in on the Mobile Video and Content panel discussion at GSMA Mobility Live 2016 in Atlanta, GA. Panelists: Stacy Glisson, PwC Campbell Foster, Adobe Robin Wheeler, Twitter Hannu Verkasalo, Verto Analytics Laurie Baird, You.i TV Trends in Mobile Video For advertisers, people are getting harder to reach via TV Consumers are watching […]
ING’s New Mobile App Helps Manage Your Finances Across Banks
ING is really flexing its digital muscle. Last week, the company announced that it launched Yolt, a free mobile app that allows UK consumers to manage their money across various banking institutions. According to the app’s website, Yolt aggregates a user’s bank and credit card accounts, and provides a dashboard that: Instantly shows you how […]
[Next Week] Incorporating Digital Tech Into Clinical Trials
Innovative mobile technologies are continuously being introduced, and savvy life sciences organizations are taking note. Many of these technologies have the potential to drastically reduce the time and cost of clinical trials, from subject recruitment to data collection, not to mention likely create a boost in patient engagement. Examples of using digital technologies in clinical […]
How Jazz Uses Connected Health To Create Awareness And Demand
A recent conversation with a prospective client of ours prompted me to write this post. The client is looking at ways to improve the adoption rate of one of its products by a specific population because, for a variety of reasons, adoption by that segment has been slower than others. The solution to challenges like […]
How Pokémon Go Relates To Life Sciences And Healthcare
Pokémon Go is an example of a mobile app that is experiencing wild success. The global phenomenon, which is now estimated to generate over one million dollars in revenue every day, is making experts in all industries ask, “How can I achieve similar success?” Personally, I think the success of Pokémon Go can be attributed […]
GSK And Pfizer Pushing Research Bounds With Digital
In August of last year, I wrote a blog piece that discusses the possibility of GlaxoSmithKline (GSK) being one of the first pharmaceutical companies to use Apple’s ResearchKit. It appears that possibility has become reality. According to Bloomberg, the global pharma company will be leveraging a mobile app they created on ResearchKit to obtain information […]
3 Ways To Bank On Your Phone (And How They Compare)
There are many ways to bank. You can call your financial institution on the phone, go to the nearest brick-and-mortar branch, or hop online. While these are the most traditional ways of banking, there’s another option that’s quickly growing in popularity: mobile apps. As we mention in one of our guides, mobile banking raked in […]
SharePoint on the Go: 5 Things to Know about the iOS App
Microsoft launched the new SharePoint mobile app for iOS today, giving users access to their intranet on the go. Users can interact with content, people, and sites from their iPhones, giving SharePoint more relevance with today’s mobile device-dependent workforce. So, what do you need to know about the new app?