Businesses are poised to turn the corner this year on the road to AI Maturity, but e-predators are also amping up their malicious sophistication, and posing threats now that could catch nearly all companies and IT departments with their guards down. New research from...
Although we’d all like to think the pandemic is fully in the rearview mirror by now, complications born of that era of restricted lifestyle continue to manifest and reach new levels of complexity—and the workplace is becoming the petri dish where this scenario is...
Even in an unstable economy, consumers overwhelmingly say they would fork over a few more dollars for products from brands and retailers that have a proven track record on sustainability support and action. New research from digital supply chain transformation firm...
What will it take to give consumers the experience they want in a transactional exchange? Are they just too picky? Or are most brands and businesses simply unable to put together a seamless process on their purchase pages and customer service interactions? It must be...
Product quality and a fair price will always be important to consumers, but those age-old metrics are no longer the only horses in the race. Today’s consumers, especially the fast-rising and deep-pocketed Gen Z sector, want to know what your brand is doing to help...
Diversity and inclusion—and everything that they mean to everyone—is a powerful mandate for businesses worldwide. And unlike more variable-reliant Purpose initiatives like sustainability, DEI is largely a workplace attitude supported by policies and procedures, as...
Despite a host of challenges, a decisive majority of small and mid-market businesses (SMBs) surveyed for a new report from small business automation software firm Keap met or exceeded their goals in 2023. This new research takes a data-driven look at the status of...
While digital trust overwhelmingly remains a critical focus for all enterprises, new research from digital security firm DigiCert shines a light on the growing divide between the “leaders”—those who are getting it right, and the “laggards”—those who are struggling....
Leadership has been a challenge in the post-pandemic era—oft-reported components of today’s workplace dynamic have resulted in a perplexing manager/employee conundrum, generated by the heightened expectations of a brash new generation entering business life, plus the...
When it comes to driving purchases and creating loyalty, today’s brands and businesses are well aware that the rules of the game are not as straightforward as they once seemed to be. With an ever-growing multitude of channels, marketing strategies and transaction...
It’s long been misunderstood what drives the decisions of Generation Z, the most elusive group of consumers that baffled marketers have seen yet. But now that they hold the position as the second-largest generation and have become a formidable force shaping current...
If there’s any single global initiative that both people and organizations all agree on (except maybe for some political backlashers), it’s that citizens and companies should all be doing everything we can to practice and promote sustainability. But new research from...