Image source: Pixabay The pandemic propelled many businesses to adopt digital technologies faster than ever before. While the immediate rush to adopt new technologies and services that address pandemic-related challenges has subsided, investing in digital transformation has not. Worldwide spending on new technologies and services is steadily increasing year over year and will reach …
New companies and start-ups are constantly emerging in the fast-growing e-commerce and social commerce areas. These often concentrate very intensively on content-related activities and neglect the necessary financial and accounting requirements for an economically successful company. Accounting software for online companies – importance and advantages In times of digitalization, companies have to adapt to new …
Image source: Pixabay There has recently been incredible progress in artificial intelligence (AI), due mainly to the advances in developing large language models (LLMs). These are the beating heart of text and code generation tools such as ChatGPT, Bard, and GitHub’s Copilot. These models are on course for adoption across all sectors. But serious concerns remain about …
Image source: Pixabay There isn’t an industry in the world that is immune to the influence of artificial intelligence (AI). From virtual reality (VR) gaming systems to AI robots in industrial manufacturing, the development of AI technology is revolutionizing the way we interact with the world. But e-commerce is especially susceptible to AI disruption, …
Prepare for ISPC 2023: news with our new partner! Get ready for the “International Scientific-Practical Conference (ISPC 20239”, where innovation and collaboration converge. We’re thrilled to announce a game-changing development—a new partner joining forces with us. As the countdown begins, we’re excited to share the latest updates that will make ISPC 2023 an unforgettable …
Image source: Pixabay The online shopping experience has evolved dramatically over the past few years, and the rise of chatbots has been just one of the factors contributing to this change. Chatbots offer online stores a unique way to engage with customers, assist with their needs and ultimately improve the user experience, particularly during …
Image source: Pixabay Digital transformation is the integration of digital technology into all areas of a business resulting in fundamental changes to how businesses operate and deliver value. It helps streamline operations, increase efficiency, gain deeper insights into customers’ needs and behavior, foster innovation, and drive business growth. Digital transformation is no longer a …
Image source: Pixabay Once upon a time, you could be an expert generalist in managing IT infrastructure. Today? Not so much. Modern digital environments encompass so many constituent services and specializations that it’s impossible for any individual to truly master them all. At the same time, the importance of IT infrastructure, and the …
Image source: Pixabay During the height of the pandemic, consumer behavior changed at an unprecedented rate, resulting in the consolidation of ten years’ worth of e-commerce growth into just ninety days. Shoppers of all ages including millennials, generation Z and older shoppers turned to their devices to purchase groceries, clothing, and home furnishings. The …
The interpack trade fair: Conserving resources through digital technologies – Social Commerce. How digital transformations and innovations contribute to a sustainable supply chain. The Interpack trade show in Düsseldorf is the world’s most important packaging and related industries event. From May 04 to 10, 2023, experts and companies will meet here to learn about and …
Due to the intense change in online commerce, companies seek innovative solutions to better market their products and services. One method that is becoming increasingly important is using headless CMS systems in the e-commerce sector. The following article offers a deep insight into headless CMS systems and their importance. Headless CMS systems: developments and significance …
As part of her master’s degree at the Fresenius University of Applied Sciences in Cologne, alumna Victoria Frings wrote an outstanding master’s thesis in the field of digital innovation and development entitled: “Social commerce and its future development in the beauty industry with a focus on TikTok and Instagram as key platforms.” The thesis deals …
Reasons why an AI chatbot should be integrated into customer communication – successful examples from practice AI chatbots are on the rise – but what’s behind the “AI”? An AI chatbot is an application that uses artificial intelligence (AI) to converse with humans in natural language. Users can ask questions in a chat window …
Image source: Globe Fuel Cell System Introduction: The importance of green technologies and innovations in sustainability has increased enormously in recent years. There is a clear shift towards environmentally friendly alternatives. In the mobility sector, Green-tech and development play a crucial role in ensuring sustainable mobility. This article will take a closer look at the …
Learn from experts how to make your organization sustainable and future-proof, and how innovative technologies and business models can help. Learn from best practices and thought leaders on how to prepare your organization for the challenges of the 21st century. The Sustainability Summit is a premier conference focused on sustainability and business transformation. The …
Image source: Pixabay What are the key digital transformation trends to look for in the coming year? Winners of the 2022 Bay Area CIO of the Year ORBIE Awards share their views. “Many anticipate macroeconomic conditions will be challenging in 2023, given concerns around inflation, supply chain issues, geo-political tensions, economic uncertainty, etc.,” says …
Image source: Pixabay Legacy companies begin digital transformations to meet two main goals: improve customer experience and increase operational efficiency. Companies that accomplish this transformation are “future-ready,” according to researchers at the MIT Center for Information Systems Research. Future-ready companies outperform companies that lag in digital transformation, with transformed companies showing average revenue growth of 17.3 …
Image source: Pixabay Four lessons to guide the industry’s innovation transformations: With digitally enabled innovation, our work has shown that consumer packaged goods (CPG) companies can bring new products to market 50 per cent faster, at a third lower cost, and with double the return on investment. While the industry has embraced new technologies in …
Key factors in e-commerce: Seventh look at the book Finally, the time has come! The 2nd edition of the successful “Key Factors in E-Commerce” is now available. Get a small foretaste here already and gain first insights. If you don’t know the first chapters yet, click here for the first, here for the second, here for the third, here for the fourth, here …