CIO
MARCH 21, 2023
Accenture on Tuesday said that it was acquiring Flutura, an internet of things (IoT) and data science services providing firm, for an undisclosed sum to boost its industrial AI services that it sells under the umbrella of Applied Intelligence. The acquisition assumes significance as the Asia Pacific region contributes the largest chunk of Accenture’s Applied Intelligence offering at 70%, according to Gartner.
Crayon
MARCH 21, 2023
Competitive Intelligence professionals and product marketing leaders know the struggle of being resource-constrained. Product marketing in particular often owns competitive intelligence (and all that goes with it) but can’t dedicate head count to this critical, strategic area of the business. While there’s automation that can help (ahem, Crayon’s software platform ), there’s also lots of resources available and at the ready — consultants who specialize in win/loss interviews and analysis or orga
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CIO
MARCH 21, 2023
The cloud has changed the IT and business worlds forever, and generally for the better. But when misused or abused the cloud can backfire, leading to a serious business setback or, in a worst-case situation, long-term competitive damage. Ensuing proper cloud use is essential in today’s high-stakes, fast-paced business environment. Learn from the following 10 mistakes, and do your best not to repeat them. 1.
Tinuiti
MARCH 21, 2023
Tinuiti Takes Home Microsoft Advertising Channel Partner of the Year and Microsoft Advertising Client Partnership of the Year NEW YORK, NY – March 21, 2023 – Tinuiti, the largest independent performance marketing firm in the U.S.
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According to 3BL and TriplePundit’s Consumer Insights & Sustainability Benchmark two-thirds of U.S. adults actively seek and follow sustainability issues. This leaves room for businesses to fill in the gaps currently seen between consumer expectations and corporate ESG communication. This research reveals what issues consumers care about and how businesses can tailor their communications to different segments of consumers.
CIO
MARCH 21, 2023
Multi-cloud environments offer significant business benefits from increasing agility to improving efficiency. The challenge, however, is that each cloud sits in an isolated silo with its own development and operating model, taxonomy, services, APIs and management tools. This lack of consistency across clouds forces companies to manage their multi-cloud environments through a patchwork of off-the-shelf, custom-built and native cloud service provider tools, which often require specialized develope
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CIO
MARCH 21, 2023
When Arvest, a regional bank operating in Arkansas, Kansas, Missouri and Oklahoma, hired Laura Merling as chief transformation and operations officer in 2021, one of the first things she changed was its digital transformation plan. The 60-year-old bank, formed from the successive mergers of 14 regional banks, was planning to launch a neobank, an online-only service with national ambitions, as a way to ensure its future growth.
Wink Intel
MARCH 21, 2023
— FOR IMMEDIATE DISTRIBUTION — NEWS RELEASE VARIABLE ANNUITY SALES SLUMP TO LOWEST LEVEL IN 25+ YEARS Wink, Inc. Releases 4 th Quarter, 2022 Deferred Annuity Sales Results Des Moines, Iowa. March 16 th , 2023 – Wink’s Sales & Market Report , the insurance industry’s #1 resource for annuity sales data since 1997, released its 102 nd edition report for 4 th Quarter, 2022.
CIO
MARCH 21, 2023
How are modern CIOs making an impact with multi-cloud? A recently released VMware report, “CIO Essential Guidance: Modernizing Applications in a Multi-Cloud World,” outlines these four key factors that influence success: Drive Developer Velocity The best applications are created by the most talented developers, so it’s crucial to attract and retain the best talent.
SpyFu
MARCH 21, 2023
Improving your SEO helps you get more traffic, acquire more customers, and grow your business faster. But, you can’t improve your SEO passively. You need to put in real effort to improve your website fundamentals, create content, and build backlinks to your key pages. In this guide, we’ll show you why you need to be running SEO outreach campaigns, and the key steps involved in running a successful campaign.
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When economic headwinds pick up, sales leaders are the first to sound the alarm — and chart a new course. Longer sales cycles, larger buying committees, increased price pressure, and smaller teams can quickly combine to reduce your margin for error and increase the urgency to find a solution. To thrive in a challenging environment, sales teams need a rock-solid grasp of the fundamentals and the biggest force-multipliers they can get their hands on.
CIO
MARCH 21, 2023
As the generative AI bandwagon gathers pace , Nvidia is promising tools to accelerate it still further. On March 21, CEO Jensen Huang (pictured) told attendees at the company’s online-only developer conference, GTC 2023, about a string of new services Nvidia hopes enterprises will use to train and run their own generative AI models. When they hit the market, they’ll open up more options along the build-vs-buy continuum for CIOs called upon to support AI training workloads.
Domo
MARCH 21, 2023
The 2023 Domo Ovation Awards finalists are here. The winners are due to be announced On March 28th and we at Domo on Data wanted to celebrate the great work that has been achieved this year utilizing Domo. Categories for the Awards this year included : Adoption Advocate Best Domo Everywhere Application Business Impact Community Member of the Year Data Impact Executive of the Year Most Innovative Application Most Novel Application Overall Excellence Positive Impact Rookie of the Year Below is a s
CIO
MARCH 21, 2023
Findings from two eye-opening surveys conducted by VMware show that ransomware remains a top concern for enterprises worldwide. As IT and security leaders and chief information security officers (CISOs) look for answers, many are turning to deeper deployment and investment in lateral security tools. What is lateral security? It leverages both access control and advanced threat prevention strategies and consists of a set of systematic, omnipresent tools deployed between the perimeter and endpoin
IBI
MARCH 21, 2023
Reading Time: 3 minutes Global supply chain disruptions continue to plague enterprises around the world. Based on projections by the World Bank , the US National Intelligence Council , and McKinsey , the disruptions we’ve seen, like shortages, delays, and logistic breakdowns, will continue and grow more volatile. However, not all companies are struggling—some are turning their supply chain fragility into competitive agility.
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A growing body of evidence shows that environmental, social and governance (ESG) initiatives are important to business growth. And it all relies on a simple fact: ESG issues matter to consumers. Consumers see businesses as crucial change agents and are willing to take their business to the competition if their current brand comes up short on ESG. In pursuit of identifying where such trends are today, 3BL Media and TriplePundit partnered with the research technology firm Glow to survey 3,648 U.S.
Datapine Blog
MARCH 21, 2023
Table of Contents 1) What Are Column Charts & Graphs? 2) Pros & Cons Of Column Charts 3) When To Use A Column Graph 4) Types Of Column Charts 5) Column Graphs & Charts Best Practices 6) Column Chart Examples Data visualization has been a part of our lives for many many years now. Even if you don’t work with data in your day-to-day job, you have most likely encountered graphs and charts at some point in your life.
Dataversity
MARCH 21, 2023
Let’s address the elephant in the room – “shift left” hasn’t had the impact on our software security as many of us expected it to have. While it does have much merit and has influenced security in an indispensable way, I argue that “shift left” should be viewed as a tactic in a larger management […] The post “Shift Left” Isn’t What You Expected appeared first on DATAVERSITY.
Kompyte
MARCH 21, 2023
A great sales rep is like the baking soda in your favorite chocolate cake…without them in the mix, everything just falls flat!
Wink Intel
MARCH 21, 2023
Seventeen big U.S. life insurers have a total of about $650 million of their $162 billion in statutory surplus invested in the bonds of Silicon Valley Bank and Signature Bank of New York, and about $1 billion invested in the bonds of three other regional regional banks that are facing investor skepticism, according to Elyse Greenspan and other analysts at Wells Fargo Securities.
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ABM gets better with age — but unfortunately, marketers don't have the luxury of pouring it into an oak barrel for a couple decades to let it mature. In a recent survey with Demand Gen Report, we found 59% of experienced practitioners (those with ABM programs more than a year old) indicated their ABM programs are meeting or greatly exceeding their expectations, while only 45% of novices (those with ABM programs less than one year old) could say the same.
Wink Intel
MARCH 21, 2023
Hedging programs that usually protect life insurers against big changes in stock prices and interest rates could sometimes add stress, by forcing the insurers to add cash, according to analysts at Moody’s Investors Service. Manoj Jethani and other Moody’s analysts talk about the concern — calls to add collateral for derivatives arrangements — in a look at how the forces that led to the failure of Silicon Valley Bank and Signature Bank, and the effects of those failures, might affect life insuran
Wink Intel
MARCH 21, 2023
U.S. insurers generated more than $380 billion in annuity payments of all kinds in 2022, up from $325 billion in 2021, according to the National Association of Insurance Commissioners. For a look at the top 12 writers for 2022, see the gallery above. The Data The NAIC is a group for state insurance regulators. It takes in insurers’ annual reports, and it compiles revenue ranking summary data to help members identify the top insurers and detect high levels of market concentration.
Wink Intel
MARCH 21, 2023
The life insurance industry offers more than just policies: Carriers also strive to provide their customers with comfort, stability, and peace of mind. When someone buys life insurance, they do so trusting that the insurer will be present and involved in fulfilling the promise of the policy by distributing the money responsibly. Click HERE to read the full story via ThinkAdvisor The post How Tech Is Breathing New Life Into Life Insurance appeared first on Wink.
Wink Intel
MARCH 21, 2023
BRAINTREE, Mass. , March 16, 2023 /PRNewswire/ — MIB , the life insurance industry’s most trusted and secure partner for data-driven insights and digital services announced the launch of a new suite of solutions that leverage a unique database consisting of in force and pending application data as well as terminated policy data to provide new critical insights to the industry.
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IT is viewed as a cost center by organizations. In troubling economic times, this puts intense pressure on IT to demonstrate value for IT investments. Register for this webinar to learn how to quantify the intrinsic benefits of IT using analytics.
Wink Intel
MARCH 21, 2023
MILWAUKEE , March 15, 2023 /PRNewswire/ — Northwestern Mutual, a leading financial services company, announced today that it was selected by Forbes as one of America’s Best Large Employers. This honor – the latest in a series of awards and accolades recognizing Northwestern Mutual’s exceptional culture and workplace – was based on a national survey of employees who rated companies on salary, development potential, image and other key factors. “Northwestern Mutual tak
Wink Intel
MARCH 21, 2023
WEST DES MOINES, Iowa–( BUSINESS WIRE )–American Equity Investment Life Holding Company (“American Equity”) (NYSE: AEL), a leading issuer of fixed index annuities (FIAs), today announced that it has entered into an accelerated share repurchase agreement (“ASR”) with JP Morgan to repurchase $200 million of American Equity common stock. The accelerated share repurchase reflects the Company’s continued progress on its growth strategy, the strength of its balance sheet, and the opportuni
Wink Intel
MARCH 21, 2023
OLDWICK, N.J.–( BUSINESS WIRE )–Credit Rating (rating) upgrades and downgrades remained relatively flat in 2022 in the U.S. life/health insurance industry as compared with the previous year, with a slight increase in upgrades, However, according to a new AM Best special report, the number of ratings under review dropped significantly. The Best’s Special Report , titled, “Rating Actions Decline, Upgrades Exceed Downgrades for L/H Insurers in 2022” states that the life/annuity and
Wink Intel
MARCH 21, 2023
NEW YORK–( BUSINESS WIRE )–New York Life, America’s largest 1 mutual life insurer, today announced strong financial results for 2022 that underscore the power of the company’s differentiated business model and its significant contributions to New York Life’s enduring financial strength. The company’s top-line growth was driven by a new record in annuity sales, making New York Life the industry leader in retail annuity sales for 2022 2.
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People are focusing on how companies are responding to the headline issues of the day, says a report from 3BL Media on evolving interests in ESG subjects, which also found a mismatch between the stories brands publish and topics audiences want. So which emerging sustainability & ESG topics garner more audience attention? Download the guide to find out!
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