Human-centred design was once seen very much as a ‘nice to have’ but has increasingly become an essential element to a digital change project. And indeed, it's a key element of the success, or otherwise, of this kind of innovation, says a global expert in the practice.

There’s no doubt COVID-19 has accelerated the shift to digital channels and transactions for Australian retailers. Here, Cue Clothing’s CIO, Shane Lenton, shares how the iconic Australian fashion brand adapted to the new normal of retail presented by the pandemic, the virtual and digital offerings it’s rapidly created, and the longer-term innovations they’re helping inform.

Seamless and frictionless end-to-end customer journeys through automation and bots is the end game for Optus VP of digital consumer, Vaughan Paul, as he works to respond to customers engaging more online and digitally.

Needing to revamp its online presence, high-end fashion house Aje tapped Shopify to improve its online metrics, which came at just the right time for the sudden reliance on ecommerce with the Coronavirus pandemic.

There’s been a sharp growth in online events driven by remote work during the coronavirus pandemic, which could become permanent, according to a new study by Redback Connect.

For Australian linen and homewares brand, Lorraine Lea, decline had set in long before the COVID-19 crisis hit.

The COVID-19 crisis forced thousands of businesses across Australia to either fundamentally re-evaluate their business model or risk shutting up shop for good. But at Vision Personal Training, it’s served to stimulate digital transition that could have long-term benefits.

The launch of IGA’s online grocery delivery service is a lesson in developing minimum viable product that responds quickly to the needs of customers during a rapidly evolving crisis, its shopper engagement leader says.

Citizen engagement is the name of the game for the city of Adelaide and it’s undertaken a digital transformation program and upped the ante on content in order to achieve those ambitions.

In the wake of increased digital marketing following mandatory isolation, new research shows six in 10 consumers are less inclined to use a product if their data is used for any purpose.

Seven West Media has confirmed Pacific Magazines chief, Gereurd Roberts, as its group chief digital officer.

The Spell and the Gypsy started as a brand sold in markets and was driven by personalised customer service and rich storytelling. So as the brand grew into a more omnichannel approach, it only made sense to continue these facets in a digital environment.

​First State Super has found out first-hand what a difference a good digital experience can make to consumers, marketing, and the bottom line.

​Domain is using digital marketing to give cricket fans the chance to explore some of Australia’s iconic sporting stadiums from their phone.

The digital era has heralded a golden age for video content creators, enabling them to reach audiences in ways that were unheard of only two decades ago.

More than 300 Optus employees have already completed at least one class within the telco’s new CX Academy since its launch five months ago.

Sticking to your guns, having realistic expectations on technology rollout timeframes, getting the right people to set the cadence of work, and executive advocacy are all key for organisations looking to successfully digitally transform.

Personalisation isn’t the end-goal. Instead it’s the aim which will enable your business to improve what it does by putting the customer at the centre.

​One in five Australian marketers described their martech stacks as a ‘convoluted mess’ according to a new study.

Facebook has responded to the recommendations from the​ Australian Competition and Consumer Commission (ACCC) following its final Digital Platforms Inquiry report.

The Australian Competition and Consumer Commission (ACCC) has used its final Digital Platforms Inquiry report to urgently call for holistic and dynamic reforms to counter the adverse effect digital giants are having on our economy, media landscape, competition and society.