I create high-performing B2B content for leading technology companies. From blog posts to whitepapers, I'm a long-form expert who can write about a range of topics including AI, cybersecurity, and enterprise communications.
How AI in banking is redefining employee-customer interactions
As the AI revolution quickly accelerates, its impact has been felt across multiple industries, including financial services. It’s a new world, and businesses are wondering how to navigate this technology. Bank leaders are considering the big question, “How will AI transform banking?” For employees, augmented intelligence — which aims to support human tasks with AI-powered tools and assistance primarily on mobile devices — is a good place to start.
Although AI in banking may still seem like it...
Uber: Enhancing productivity by using AppSheet to automate key administrative processes
In this case study, I documented Uber's innovative use of AppSheet to rapidly build a Google Workspace-integrated internal app for automating admin processes in just six months. Replacing a costly third-party tool, Uber's new solution streamlined workflows, reduced costs by 98%, and decreased manual effort by over 95%—showcasing the transformative potential of low-code app development.
Asana: Enabling effortless coordination of work with Google Workspace
Asana helps teams orchestrate their work, from small projects to strategic initiatives. Headquartered in San Francisco, CA, Asana has more than 126,000 paying customers and millions of free organizations across 190 countries. Global customers such as Amazon, Affirm, Japan Airlines, and Sky rely on Asana to manage company objectives, digital transformation, product launches, marketing campaigns, and more.
Asana helps give teams the clarity they need to accomplish more with less by integrating ...
Empowering the Data-Driven Business with Modern Business Intelligence
Customers across different industries, with a wide variety of workloads and business demands, have turned to Looker for a modern business intelligence solution that plays a key role in their technology infrastructure. In this five-part ebook, you will learn from many real-world customers how they overcame complex challenges that stemmed from data tools designed for the workplaces of the last decade.
Key takeaways:
Legacy data tools drain productivity and block business growth.
Looker enables ...
4 omnichannel challenges and their solutions
An omnichannel strategy can help earn customer loyalty and ensure continued growth, but it can be surprisingly tricky to get it right. Every company can face omnichannel challenges if they have not developed a comprehensive strategy, and companies with little experience can benefit from understanding potential common pitfalls. For example, a customer might discover to their dismay that the smooth experience they enjoyed on social media did not carry over to the voice call they later had with ...
How to help your employees be productive working from home
According to expert insights, remote work is here to stay, but not everyone is fully convinced of its benefits. According to research from Microsoft, 85% of business leaders say that the shift to hybrid work has made it challenging to have confidence that employees are being productive. A mere 12% of them have full confidence that their team is productive in this setting.
How can managers ensure that their remote employees are productive working from home? The path to a more productive remote...
UCaaS vs. CCaaS: Why your business needs both
Author: Rose de Fremery
Regardless of your business's size or industry, you're likely looking for effective ways to improve your communication and collaboration. Unified communications as a service (UCaaS) and contact center as a service (CCaaS) are powerful solutions for enhancing internal collaboration among employees to help agents provide excellent customer service. When combined, UCaaS and CCaaS can deliver even greater advantages than they otherwise would on their own. Here's what you n...
Communication tools for nonprofits
What are the best communication tools for nonprofits? What collaboration tools meet the needs of nonprofit organizations (NPOs)? An examination of recent nonprofit sector surveys1 identifies that NPOs face many urgent challenges—budgetary and financial considerations were the biggest concern, with staffing, change management and the need for collaboration also among the key results. While some of these challenges resemble the difficulties small businesses experience, others are unique to the ...
Cyber security strategy: Building a strategic cyber security plan
In an increasingly complex threat landscape, your organization needs more than an operational plan for cyber security—you also need a strategic cyber security plan. Here's a look at the cyber security challenges facing organizations today, the role risk appetite plays in defining a strategic cyber security plan and how managed service providers can help you build a cyber security strategy.
Cyber security challenges facing organizations
Threat actor activity has increased in recent years. Acco...
The connected campus: Exploring the future of digital and smart campuses
Students need seamless connectivity throughout the campus to stay productive academically, professionally and personally. Not only is a connected campus essential for an immersive learning experience, but it’s also crucial for personalized learning, enhanced stadium experiences and public safety.
Here's how a smart campus, also known as a digital campus, can give students the satisfying experiences they expect while also enhancing campus safety, improving sustainability and simplifying collab...
How technology can aid teacher-parent communication
Even with good intentions and careful planning, teacher-parent communication sometimes hits a snag. When parents misunderstand teachers and vice versa, they have a harder time getting on the same page about a child's educational needs and how to best meet them. Here's a look at some of the logistical reasons communication between parents and teachers can be difficult, and how technology can help remove those obstacles.
Common causes of teacher-parent communication challenges
Teachers know it'...
What is 4G LTE, and is it fast enough for my business?
Speed is essential for a high-quality customer experience in today's digital-first economy. When customers are waiting for services to be rendered, or employees are working to deliver those services, they likely rely on mobile devices for everything from business productivity tools to streaming video, checking the market and viewing logistics alerts, and they need reliable access to high-speed connectivity on a 24/7 basis.
These experiences rely on abundant bandwidth, low latency and rapid do...
The connected car: How to get internet in the car
You rely on internet access to stay connected wherever you are, including in your car. A reliable in-car internet connection can help provide an immersive vehicle experience including infotainment, 3D mapping, while helping you to stay informed on traffic conditions and enabling you to let someone know if you're running late. It can also keep your passengers entertained while you are en route.
Even a quick trip can run a little more smoothly with the internet in the car. Here's what car Wi-Fi...
ITSM+ Toolkit
This toolkit provides you with practical steps and illustrative use cases to help your organization scale and innovate, create a foundation for improved service and process
management across the entire organization, and improve employee and customer satisfaction alike.
Sustainable plastics: A new origin story
Think about the contents of your fridge or pantry: the yogurt cups, food containers, and plastic bags. Much of the single-use plastic found in these everyday items was essentially designed for waste, adding to the 400 million metric tons of plastic waste produced globally each year — only about 10% of which is recycled. Thanks to recent scientific advancements, however, our plastics future could look quite different from our plastics present. Newer, more sustainable plastics created from sour...