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.

In the Asia-Pacific region, businesses lose US$325 billion per year to disconnected customer experiences. Yet according to research recent, at least 90 per cent see CX as a competitive differentiator and 89 per link to commercial success.

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How to bring AI and machine learning into marketing and customer engagement was the subject of the latest CMO roundtable in Sydney, sponsored by Sitecore. Here are pictorial highlights from the event. ​

​More than 90 IT and marketing leaders descended on the The Westin in Sydney for the final leg of our annual CMO-CIO Executive Connections event on uniting humans with machines for customer success. Here are a selection of snaps from the event.

​Reduced cost of sale, higher customer engagement scores and stronger conversion are just some of the results Contact Energy has chalked up after building out a personalisation program.

​Leading New Zealand marketing and IT chiefs joined CMO and our sponsor, Sitecore, at our latest roundtable in Auckland to discuss how they're starting to plan for AI and machine learning in customer engagement. Here are pictorial highlights from our event.

Most marketers have bought into the benefits of martech and digital innovation for improving customer experience. It’s clear from research that companies can achieve a 3X ROI on their CX strategy by adopting or upgrading martech stacks and investing in the right approach.

Digital transformation projects are normally pursued for their ability to improve engagement between an organisation and its customers. But there is much to be said for their ability to boost staff engagement levels too.

​How to get the best out of marketing technology to realise revenue and growth took centre stage at the latest CMO-Sitecore-Avanade roundtable in Melbourne on 7 June. Here are pictorial highlights from the event.

​Marketing leaders from B2B and B2C organisations convened on Sydney's Aria restaurant on 6 June to discuss how they can better improve their utilisation of digital marketing technologies in order to drive revenue opportunities for their brands. Here are pictorial highlights from our exclusive lunch.

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Australian specialty baby goods retailer, Baby Bunting, is transforming its online retail environment, moving beyond the traditional shopping cart and instead providing what it says are engaging customer experiences.

There aren’t too many Aussie marketers right now who aren’t trying to connect the experience dots and turn their customer acquisition craftsmanship into retention and advocacy. To get there, however, there’s a growing complexity of digital channels to navigate, increasing swathes and types of data to stitch together, and ever-rising consumer expectations to contend with.

​Hot on the heels of our successful Melbourne roundtable,senior marketing and digital leaders again came together for CMO and Sitecore's latest Sydney event, How machines will make or break your customer engagement success. Here are pictorial highlights from the event. ​

Adobe, IBM, Liferay and Sitecore have clinched top spots on the coveted leaders quadrant in Gartner's newly created Magic Quadrant for Digital Experience Platforms.

All the latest martech and adtech news this week from MathCapital, Skyword, Sprinklr, Act-On Software, Sitecore, Stackla, Sizmek, Tableau and Emarsys.

Building and actioning a single view of customer experience and debating the role of AI in marketing were just some of the themes discussed by senior marketing and customer engagement leaders in Melbourne on 5 December for the CMO and Sitecore roundtable event, How machines will make or break your customer engagement success. Here are pictorial highlights from the event.

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