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Machines will learn just like a child, says IBM CEO

Technology is shifting to intelligent machines with a capability to reason, said IBM Chairman and CEO Virginia Rometty at Gartner's Symposium ITxpo. These machines won't replace humans, but will augment them. It is a technology that will transform business, she said.

Digital Marketing

How to choose a customer experience management platform

The growing desire among brands to improve customer experience has created a massive opportunity for technology suppliers to provide tools that help them build and deliver that experience. But as with many fast-growing segments of the marketing technology stack, confusion remains regarding exactly what a customer experience management (CEM) platform should do.

Digital Marketing

Nissan's new concept car is a digital canvas

Nissan's latest concept car will pass the digital cool test but it won't do much to stop distracted driving: the entire dashboard is one huge display on which drivers and passengers can post anything.

Leadership

OgilvyVentures: Finding an alternative way to innovate

There’s no doubt brands are increasingly looking to innovation as a way of coping with digital disruption. But according to Anthony Johnston, head of new commercialisation business, OgilvyVentures, many are still struggling with how to take a new idea and turn it into a viable model that the business will actually support.

Social Media

Bigcommerce joins ranks behind new Twitter Buy Now button

​Australian ecommerce platform player, Bigcommerce, has joined forces with Twitter on its ‘Buy Now’ button as the social platform sets its sights on allowing brands to promote and directly sell products across its network.

Social Media

5 brand tactics used by Jessica Alba

Speaking at Salesforce’s Dreamforce in San Francisco Alba alongside YouTube CEO, Susan Wojcicki,​ Hollywood actress turned entrepreneur, Jessica Alba, revealed the key ways she grew her billion-dollar natural product venture, the Honest Company.

Digital Marketing

Going glocal: How global brands can meet local customer promises

As customers look for consistent yet relevant brand experiences wherever and whenever they interact with them, the pressure is on marketers to find innovative and creative ways to keep campaigns locally relevant, while maintaining a consistent sense of brand ownership globally.

Social Media

​How to prevent viral ad campaign disasters

The recent growing number of social media campaign disasters has sparked Australasian reputation management expert and PR author, Gerry McCusker’s consultancy, Engage ORM, to launch The Drill, a simulation platform that replicates trans-media crises, and allows brands, companies and government agencies to practice and learn how to cope with, and counter, social media crises in real-time.

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Marketing prowess versus the enigma of the metaverse

Flash back to the classic film, Willy Wonka and the Chocolate Factory. Television-obsessed Mike insists on becoming the first person to be ‘sent by Wonkavision’, dematerialising on one end, pixel by pixel, and materialising in another space. His cinematic dreams are realised thanks to rash decisions as he is shrunken down to fit the digital universe, followed by a trip to the taffy puller to return to normal size.

Liz Miller

VP, Constellation Research

Why Excellent Leadership Begins with Vertical Growth

Why is it there is no shortage of leadership development materials, yet outstanding leadership is so rare? Despite having access to so many leadership principles, tools, systems and processes, why is it so hard to develop and improve as a leader?

Michael Bunting

Author, leadership expert

More than money talks in sports sponsorship

As a nation united by sport, brands are beginning to learn money alone won’t talk without aligned values and action. If recent events with major leagues and their players have shown us anything, it’s the next generation of athletes are standing by what they believe in – and they won’t let their values be superseded by money.

Simone Waugh

Managing Director, Publicis Queensland

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