With all the current obsessions over massive amounts of social, mobile, local and search data coming over the horizon, its not unusual for brand marketers to lose focus on the present analytic opportunities already emerging from more conventional data sources.
To simplify the paper purchasing experience for consumers, Georgia-Pacific re-launched its wide range of communication papers in three intuitive product categories.
Eric Seiberling, marketing director for the Consumer Packaged Goods-Retail Industry for Dassault Systmes, explains how consumer goods manufacturers and retailers can work together to create better shopper experiences.
While people may debate "nature versus nurture", the right environment can help stimulate creative thought and collaboration that leads to breakthrough innovations.
Elmer's Products, Inc.'s Director of Innovation and New Business Development, Joe Wetli, details how innovation efforts have changed dramatically over the last two years.
Global spending on big data by organizations will exceed $31 billion in 2013, finds a new market forecast by ABI Research. Interestingly, significant overspending is on salaries, as organizations turn to data scientists and other specialists to leverage big data in the first place.
Big data combined with current analytical capabilities puts us in control of backhoes relative to the shovels we dug with not long ago. The power we could and should have through these tools is great, but in many cases we fail to grasp the tools that are readily available to us.