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Welcome to the first blog post of 2015! The Top 10 posts of 2014 were: #10: Big Pharma Turns To CEM For Cure #9: Did Google Acquire FeedBurner Minus The CAPTCHA? #8: How To Make Co-Creation Work? #7: Retail Is Barking Up The Wrong Tree Against Ecommerce #6: Does CX Really Drive Sales? #5: How To Lie With Big Data #4: Frictionless … Read more
Medical representatives sell prescription drugs by detailing doctors and canvassing drugstores. They do not contact patients who actually consume the medicines. This makes sense because, in the pharma industry, patients don’t play an active role in deciding what to buy. As we know, the way it works in this business, the physician writes the prescription … Read more
Just like some people will never pay for a mobile app – or any digital content for that matter – I’ll never use a mobile app that forces me to register before I’ve had a chance to try it out. Of course, this rule doesn’t apply to mobile banking, Twitter, HootSuite, and other mobile apps … Read more
When we separated our company blog from my personal blog Talk of Many Things, I had to migrate our business email subscribers from the latter to the former. Since I couldn’t find a way to automate this, I resigned myself to doing it manually. Because I’d chosen Feedburner to manage the feed and subscriptions of … Read more
All business development teams understand the importance of case studies in B2B technology sales. But, when it comes to producing and using them, we’ve come across two diametrically opposite approaches followed in many IT companies: Kool-Aid: Use case studies for everything Phobia: Shun case studies altogether Case Study Kool-Aid Vendors in the first category launch into … Read more
Many of us have signed up for free software trials and not upgraded to the paid version when the trial period ended. Some of us might have bought a subscription for the paid version, used it for a few months, and then bailed out. In all these cases, we become the SaaS vendor’s “lost customers”. … Read more
I’ve been asked several times about the difference between Data Mining and Predictive Analytics. Well, that’s not strictly true. I’ve been asked only once and that too in the following tweet from @IBMAnalytics visible to me among 15.7K of its followers: https://twitter.com/IBMAnalytics/status/459004965298528256 Replies ranged from the ubiquitous “depends” – will some people begin all their … Read more
All of us receive spammy offers from banks, consumer brands, ecommerce websites, retailers and many other businesses. If you’re like me, you probably delete these SMS / email messages without even opening them. Once in a while, we get a discount coupon on our birthday or wedding anniversary. They are more targeted but we still … Read more
I recently received an offer for INR 100 discount on my next trip on Meru Cabs, India’s leading cab dispatch company. To redeem this offer, I’d need to enter a certain code when I used the company’s mobile app to book my next ride. My first reaction to this offer was, “How the heck am … Read more
Here’s our latest success story: IT Services Company Gains Massive Visibility Without Any Advertising Thought leadership generates huge exposure among decision makers With a solid track record of providing development and testing services for one of the largest streetworks systems in the United Kingdom, this midsized IT services company gained substantial expertise and experience on … Read more