Opinion

Nick Pike, VP of UK&I at OutSystems, looks at how manufacturers can counter the digital innovation deficit to become faster, more agile and more open. Manufacturers are facing an unenviable sea of challenges as they bid to realise the opportunities of Industry 4.0. The businesses achieving the greatest gains in …

Sud Kumar, marketing director at digital marketing agency Origin, reveals his marketing predictions for the next half of 2019 and beyond… New technology trends are continually emerging and contributing to the collective noise around marketing and advertising. This makes reaching and engaging customers difficult for your software and technology business. …

Customer experience (CX) is one of the leading ways that marketers seek to differentiate their brands these days. A brand’s success is becoming increasingly dependent on how quickly and effectively they can tap into new marketing channels including voice assistants and mobile apps to reach their intended audience. But are today’s …

E-commerce home delivery specialist ParcelHero has spoken out about Chancellor Hammond’s decision to push for an international tax on web giants at the G7 Finance Ministers’ meeting, and his earlier announcement of a new independent British ‘Amazon Tax’. “In the dying days of this Cabinet, the current Chancellor is still determined …

Michael Coulson, Founder and MD of managed print services comparison platform ManagedPrintCompare.com, explains why MPS resellers need to angle their approach to education carefully. It’s often said that a good education is something which you can never take away from a person. Therefore, establishments which provide that education should be …

Sean Farrington, SVP EMEIA at Pluralsight, discusses why companies must be prepared to invest in technology skills if they want to keep ahead of the curve and remain competitive. Last year, the number of UK businesses which entered bankruptcy hit a four year high, meaning one in every 213 companies …

With the back-to-school retail market worth some £1.45bn in the UK, Dan Todaro, Managing Director of field marketing agency Gekko, looks at how retailers can expand their sales within this sector… The UK is leading the adoption of digital technology in education with schools allocated an estimated £900 million in …

With consumers now demanding an enhanced digital experience more than ever, Lynne Capozzi, CMO at Acquia, looks at how marketers can operate in the modern climate. One of the great things about technology is that it has raised all of our expectations. Once upon a time, people worried that controlling their …

Industry community Tech For Techs asks its members what new areas they have branched out into and why diversifying their offerings have helped them generate more business. CORMIE CORMISON, CROSSHAVEN COMPUTERS “Moving as many business customers as I can to MSP. With me fitting more and more SDDs, I’m less …

Shaun Lynn, CEO at Agilitas, looks at why a company must be able to evolve and make changes to its current ways of doing business. It is often said that the only constant is change, something that seems especially appropriate in today’s tumultuous political climate. This age-old saying is particularly …