Word-of-mouth has long been the best way to advertise a product, but how long does that buzz last -- especially in the digital age? A new study says that customers-turned-volunteer "brand advocates" are still much more likely to buy and recommend products than they...

Opportunities and CompromisesUltimately, going public is no different for a company selling digital goods and services than it is for those selling physical widgets, insists Lise Buyer, principal and founder of the Class V Group, LLC near Palo Alto, Calif."Becoming a...

We’re living in an interconnected world, this should be no surprise. However, there is a gap between acknowledging this interconnectedness and being prepared to share your content with a global audience.Content Globalization means your content is available to a...

Reasoning for InnovationMehta thinks that a CMS is an extension of the human need to collaborate with each other. "First, we had fax machines, and then email came into play," he says. "But people soon found email had limitations, as didWeb 1.0. The Web 2.0 movement is...

You’ve downloaded a new app. Maybe it’s a casual game like Candy Crush or a nifty dating app.You’re swiping through pics or crushing candy when a notification pops on screen. You’ve seen this before. “Skip this level?”“Looking...

Data Fuels the MachineProgrammatic offers the potential to reach the right person at the right time for both branding and direct response objectives, but none of that can happen without data. Data is so integral to programmatic that not having a solid chunk of it can...

Taking a Strategic ApproachMedia organizations aren’t likely—or well-advised—to tackle the world as they pursue global content distribution. “Finding mission-critical targets in other territories” is an important starting point, Resnick...

It’s probably not surprising that WordPress powers 30% of the internet. But you may be surprised to learn that, at the time of this writing, over 2,300 websites run on WordPress were infected by malware, based on data provided (here, here and here) by PublicWWW,...

Remember print books, those antiquated relics of a bygone age that pundits and prognosticators had forsaken and buried a long time ago? Apparently, they're back in vogue and not going away anytime soon, which should make digital publishers and authors sit up and take...

Today, many companies' digital efforts have transitioned from simple web publishing to more full-blown customer experience management (CXM), as they seek to take advantage of the web, as well as other channels (such as offline, print, and mobile), to conduct core...

All content management is not created equal. There are any number of sub-genres of content management, but two of the biggest are Web Content Management (WCM) and Enterprise Content Management (ECM). At times, these two may overlap but they are not the same, and each...