June, 2014

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How Big Data Is Coming into Play at the World Cup

Domo

Now in its second week, the 2014 FIFA World Cup is officially one of the most-watched television events of all time. According to reports, the first U.S. match in Brazil garnered over 16 million American TV viewers , making it the highest-rated men’s soccer match ever. While all eyes are glued to the soccer field where teams are competing, big data will be just as much in play as any of the teams at the World Cup.

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The Provocative Possibilities of Combining Business Intelligence and Social Media

Elegant BI

The popularity of social media is a topic that is often discussed around conference room tables in small, medium and large businesses. Every manager and business executive understands that they have to leverage social media to market to prospects, and to keep customers engaged, yet these same managers and executives find it difficult to objectively measure the success of these programs.

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Seven ways for brands to connect with Millennials

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Millennials represent an estimated $1.3 trillion in buying power. This is a figure no brand can afford to ignore. Here are seven ways to reposition your brand to be more appealing, leverage trends for greater brand loyalty, and grow your relationship with Millennials. Targets tries to win hearts and clicks of Gen Y. By Hadley Malcolm for USA Today. Last fall studies revealed millennial consumers view Target as a destination, and not a retailer they buy from online.

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Is data volume making retailers too sluggish?

Domo

Fresh off of a great event for Domo at IRCE 2014 in Chicago, I thought I would share a few thoughts and observations that shaped many of the conversations we had with people stopping by to meet us. Abundance—or overabundance—of “solutions” The size of the show was impressive with many new offerings for retailers. It seems that every year there is a new niche vendor that measures customer loyalty, targets potential buyers more socially or serves your ad more readily.

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Prepare Now: 2025s Must-Know Trends For Product And Data Leaders

Speaker: Jay Allardyce, Deepak Vittal, and Terrence Sheflin

As we look ahead to 2025, business intelligence and data analytics are set to play pivotal roles in shaping success. Organizations are already starting to face a host of transformative trends as the year comes to a close, including the integration of AI in data analytics, an increased emphasis on real-time data insights, and the growing importance of user experience in BI solutions.

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What Business Leaders Hate About Big Data

Domo

Report Frequency & Accessibility: What They Get vs. What They Want Across the board, execs say they want reports more frequently than they’re getting them (1 in 5 only get an updated view of their sales pipeline once a month). Still, 70% of survey respondents revealed that they still lack real-time access to their most important information. The Real-Time Data Access Gap The Aberdeen Group survey reveals that real-time BI adopters are more than twice as likely to track and compare the organi

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CEO 360 Report: Are you an Inspiring CEO?

Domo

CEOs work hard to manage their brands and balance the demands placed on them by a variety of stakeholders. But what do employees and executives really think of their corporate leaders—and how do CEOs perceive themselves? These are some of the questions we set out to answer in a new study from Domo and CEO.com. Our recent report underscores that employees want to hear from CEOs at least once a month as they look to them for inspiration and motivation.

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Building the Mediocrity Machine, Pt. 1: Dilution Kills All

Domo

If you wanted to create a place that produced stuff people could really feel indifferent about — you’d struggle to do better than your modern-day corporation. When asked, top executives at the world’s biggest companies say innovation is their key to long-term success. It makes sense, of course. According to a recent Economist study , we are in the midst of a “Cambrian explosion” of startups.

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Bad BI habits, how to fix “crappy” visualizations, and big data vs. retail: Twitter Round-Up for June 6

Domo

The Twittersphere lit up this week with rebukes, reality checks and redesigns vis-à-vis big data and analytics. Here are some of the tweets and articles that stood out the most: Why Most People’s Charts & Graphs Look Like Crap Why Most People’s Charts and Graphs Look Like Crap [link] June 5, 2014 The top tweet for the week is @HubSpot—and not just because their headline is catchy (as is always the case), but because they deliver a highly valuable blog post to boot on basic design

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Top Tech Buzzwords Surrounding Big Data

Domo

Big Data Buzzwords When it comes to tech buzzwords, big data is taking center stage. The past few years have had their fair share of big data focused articles, which has us all asking, how much longer will we use that term? One thing we do know is there are other keywords spinning off of big data. Whether they will replace it or simply give writers more variety when talking about data and analytics has yet to play out.

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Gain a Competitive Edge With This Scenario Planning Toolkit

In a world where uncertainty and change are constant, scenario planning empowers companies with the agility and competitive edge needed to thrive. Download the toolkit to fortify your business strategy , set up your competitive positioning , and ensure your company is poised to respond to any future scenario.

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ElegantJ BI Introduces Unique Managed Memory Computing Technology in Business Intelligence

Elegant BI

ElegantJ BI Introduces Unique Managed Memory Computing Technology to the World of Business Intelligence. Details-Click here: [link].

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Choose the Right BI Tool: Achieve Technology & Solution Independence, and Protect IT Investments

Elegant BI

Independence! The term evokes images of freedom and expansive possibilities. When it comes to technology independence, most businesses find it difficult to see the possibilities. Organizations are often constrained by best-of-breed applications, legacy systems, out-of-the-box solutions and a plethora of silo systems, networks, applications and packages that do not play well with each other.

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“Speed to Insight” Is the Great Race in Cloud Computing

Domo

In a recent interview , Kleiner Perkins Caufield Byers (KPCB) General Partner Matt Murphy shared an interesting opinion about the growth and direction of tech companies. Simply put, Murphy feels that the tech companies changing the world are those that raise investment through private equity rather than through public stocks. (A correlation possibly related to how they address innovation.

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Don’t Tell Me To Get a Life! I Have One…and it is Better Because of Business Intelligence!

Elegant BI

Don’t Tell Me To Get a Life! I Have One…and it is Better Because of Business Intelligence! If you read this blog you know that I talk about Business Intelligence (BI). You might say I am obsessed with business intelligence! Before you tell me to get a life…know this…if you DON’T have great business intelligence tools, you are already behind the competition!

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Are Your Impact Comms Resonating With Stakeholders?

Whether your organization is at the start of its sustainability and impact journey or years into it, many brands share a common concern: the uncertainty of whether they are sending stakeholders mixed messages. Creating content that speaks to your audience's “love language” can be a tricky dance. But, worry not! 3BL has put together tips to ensure that your content not only finds its rhythm but also resonates with your target audiences.

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Yikes—Marketers’ Relationship with Data Is Only a B-

Domo

Marketers have an incredible array of data sources—so it’s no wonder that they deal with data fatigue. In Domo’s Data-Driven Marketing Survey Report, we asked the marketers responsible for various platforms how often they check the data. Here’s a graph of their responses: Even those with business intelligence solutions aren’t making the time to check to it daily.