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Each week, we will curate and publish the top 10 posts of the week on business innovation from across our content categories. We hope you find these articles valuable, informative, and interesting. Enjoy!
Top Terms to Know: Big Data, Cloud, Analytics, Mobility
By Jen Cohen, @jenz036
Beef up your tech vocabulary with terms in these four top markets. The lingo you’ll learn in this post will guide you through some of the main concepts so you can keep up in the conversation.
Real-Time Data Analytics: On Demand vs. Continuous
By Jen Cohen
Don’t get left behind while others are in real-time. Now, more than ever businesses are focused on the immediate implications of data and monitoring it often to stay abreast of what is happening – whether it’s on demand or continuous.
Mobile and Big Data Come Together to Drive Right Time Experiences
By Milja Gillespie
Ever filed a complaint and waited 6 weeks to hear back? In today’s age, this slow customer service response time is unacceptable. Businesses must be utilizing mobile and big data to drive right time experiences.
The Business Value of Cloud Computing
By Lindsey LaManna, @LindseyLaManna
While your CFO and CIO may already know the basics around cloud computing, do they know the value it can bring to your organization?
How Mobility Will Change Your Customer Relationships
By Michael Brenner, @BrennerMichael
In case you’ve been living under a rock for the past 10 years, smartphones and tablets are now the platform of choice for consumers and businesses. Make sure you understand why your business should be crafting an effective mobile strategy with new systems of engagement.
Predictive Analysis: 7 Reasons You Need It Today
By Michael Brenner
Predictive analytics give you a leg up on the consumer, enabling you to learn from experience by extracting information from data and then using it to predict future trends or behaviors. Armed with this information, you can make smarter decisions and take thoughtful action with your target in plain sight.
The Dark Side of Big Data?
By Elizabeth Gaines, @EAGaines
You’ve all heard it, there is significant potential in big data. However, it may end up a double edged sword if your data handlers commit any of these seven deadly data sins.
The Content Marketing Bucket List
By Michael Brenner
Content marketing is every marketer’s topic of discussion over coffee. With so much noise, declining response rates, and increasing outbound marketing costs, this bucket list helps you prioritize and clear the clutter.
Exploring The Mobile Innovation Council
By Ian Thain, @IThain
As previously address by Ian, a Mobile Innovation Council should contain 10 to 20 key members such as skilled representatives from your company, and all chaired by a CMoO (Chief Mobility Officer). If your business has a MIC, make sure it is in control of these key responsibility areas.
Data Centers Are Up To Big Data’s Power Challenge
By Irfan Khan
Data growth is relentless, and at first data center managers were hesitant if their machines could keep up. Now, innovation in the data center is breathing new life into these once inefficient storage centers.
