2/28/2018 8:38:20 AM When it Comes to Social Do You Have Strategic Alignment? By Tim Hughes We see this in a number of companies. Random acts of social! Either the sales management decide to move to social selling, with a days...
2/27/2018 11:02:37 AM It's time to take the blindfolds off By Digital Leadership Associates Are you hindering your sales team? Why is Marketing not your best friend? When was the last time you looked at the data you have access...
2/27/2018 10:17:29 AM "Digital Transformation is not or should not be about Digital" Brian Solis By Tim Hughes Brian raises an interesting point that digital transformation isn't about digital. Digital after all is about IT, Cloud, SaaS or...
2/26/2018 3:10:40 PM I'm Machine Learning Are You? By Tim Hughes We use machine learning here at DLA http://www.social-experts.net/ we've been using it now for 6 months. This isn't some future "skynet"...
2/25/2018 4:34:49 PM Do You Think We Will Ever Manage our B2B Relationships Without Interacting with a Human? By Tim Hughes While 2020 is still 2 years away, are we getting close to the 2011 Gartner prediction that "By 2020, customers will manage 85% of their...
2/21/2018 9:20:40 PM Mergers and Acquisitions - How Do You Maintain a Digital Mindset? By Peter Springett Some very interesting findings from EY - a business with an eye for the digital mindset. This report lays bare the challenges facing...
2/21/2018 10:50:44 AM Are you leading with Data or being led by it? By Digital Leadership Associates Data is the new oil. We have all heard this before. Now it is all about AI, and how will AI help turn this "oil" into the next generation...
2/20/2018 12:00:00 AM Death of the website, death of Google? By Peter Springett Oh, this is great. Kudos to Rob LoCascio who in this article lays out the reasons why we are witnessing the last days of the website. ...
2/18/2018 12:20:42 PM 85% of Companies Blame Their Digital Transformation Failures on Internal Factors By Tim Hughes While this research is a little old (2011) and the same is smallish (377) it is interesting that people are blaming issues with Digital...
2/16/2018 10:58:18 AM Social Media Algorithms Now Prioritise Posts of Users over Brands and Publishers By Tim Hughes So what you going to do? Mark Zuckerberg has spoken and Facebook (and Snapchat has followed suit) that friends and family will be...
2/15/2018 9:48:21 AM No One's Ever Been Fired For Having a Strong Personal Brand By Tim Hughes We all do it, if somebody rings us up, cold calls us, we are going to meet them we check them out on social. So it was of no surprise...
2/14/2018 10:04:17 AM GDPR - We Have a DPO Do You? By Tim Hughes As CEO of DLA I decided from the "get go" that we needed to comply with current data protection rules as well as the up and coming GDPR...
2/13/2018 9:27:35 AM Influencer Marketing in a B2B World By Tim Hughes Most if not all of the articles I read on Influencer Marketing are Business to Consumer (B2C) related rather than Business to Business...
2/12/2018 9:23:14 AM I Want to be Treated as an Individual, Don't You? By Tim Hughes Seth Godin's Book "Permission Marketing" was published in 1999, Gary Vaynerchuk's Book "Jab, Jab, Jab, Right Hook" came out in 2013. We...
2/12/2018 12:00:00 AM Another year, another 'Young People Quit Facebook' headline By Peter Springett Here we go again. "Young people quit Facebook in droves" comes around nearly as often as 'red wine is good for you' and 'sharks spotted...
2/10/2018 5:24:17 PM Journalists flee Facebook. Sour grapes or smart move? By Peter Springett You can't blame newspapers for speaking out against Facebook's recent algorithm shift. Especially those that put all their digital eggs...