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    SaaS takes reinsurance to the future
    Jim Ryan
    • Aug 6
    • 1 min

    SaaS takes reinsurance to the future

    I have spent much of my career in the reinsurance industry. Traditionally, custom applications have been implemented to improve process...
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    Real Transformation, Not Hype-ormation
    Jim Ryan
    • Jan 20
    • 1 min

    Real Transformation, Not Hype-ormation

    Digital transformation has become a business word salad, often used and largely misunderstood. Transformation implies not only...
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    MicroSaaS for the masses!
    Jim Ryan
    • Aug 27, 2021
    • 1 min

    MicroSaaS for the masses!

    The growth of SaaS-based tools has enabled the ‘freelancer’ economy in a significant manner. I use the term ‘MicroSaaS’ for special...
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    Why We All Can Get Along: Making Sense of RPA and BPM
    Jim Ryan
    • Aug 8, 2021
    • 1 min

    Why We All Can Get Along: Making Sense of RPA and BPM

    The search for effective business solutions is often hijacked by technology “experts” and software vendors who have vested interests. A...
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    MOMS and POPS: Part 1-A strategy for competing with big e-commerce competitors
    Jim Ryan
    • Feb 19, 2021
    • 1 min

    MOMS and POPS: Part 1-A strategy for competing with big e-commerce competitors

    We have all experienced the benefits brought by e-commerce solutions. A personalized shopping experience combined with rapid delivery has...
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    Facebook raises the CRM stakes
    Jim Ryan
    • Dec 13, 2020
    • 1 min

    Facebook raises the CRM stakes

    Facebook recently acquired Kustomer, an innovative CRM provider founded by Salesforce alumni, in what could be become an interesting...
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    Will Salesforce ‘slack’ Teams?
    Jim Ryan
    • Dec 2, 2020
    • 1 min

    Will Salesforce ‘slack’ Teams?

    Salesforce has long shown a strong interest in providing collaboration tools. Chatter, Quip, and now Slack represent major investments...
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    CRM Is For All Your Users!
    Jim Ryan
    • Nov 5, 2020
    • 1 min

    CRM Is For All Your Users!

    CRM feature adoption is often solely used to measure program success. This might have been valid when core sales automation capabilities...
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    CRM Becomes Very Personal
    Jim Ryan
    • Oct 29, 2020
    • 1 min

    CRM Becomes Very Personal

    The workplace has been changing significantly over the last decade. We have heard the buzzwords such as the gig or sharing economy. ...
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    Moving to Industry-centric CRM
    Jim Ryan
    • Sep 10, 2020
    • 1 min

    Moving to Industry-centric CRM

    As the CRM marketplace becomes more crowded, solution providers have chosen different approaches to standout in this space. These...
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    Salesforce sunsets Data.com
    Jim Ryan
    • Jul 24, 2020
    • 1 min

    Salesforce sunsets Data.com

    Salesforce has sunset Data.com effective July 31, 2020. When acquired in 2010, the Data.com (then Jigsaw) strategy was described by Marc...
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    Evergage, the latest Salesforce marketing acquisition
    Jim Ryan
    • Jul 1, 2020
    • 1 min

    Evergage, the latest Salesforce marketing acquisition

    Evergage is the latest Salesforce marketing acquisition. The combined marketing automation, DMP, and CDP suite highlights SF’s growth...
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    Cloud Banking nCino Targets IPO
    Jim Ryan
    • Jun 22, 2020
    • 1 min

    Cloud Banking nCino Targets IPO

    nCino is an amazing example of powering a transformative business model with leading edge technology. Fantastic announcement about their...
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    Avoid Doom and Gloom:  Use Loom and Zoom
    Jim Ryan
    • Jun 10, 2020
    • 1 min

    Avoid Doom and Gloom: Use Loom and Zoom

    Recent events have accelerated the ongoing transition to WFH (work from home) models. The need for information sharing and distributed...
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    18 Best CRM for Startups (2020)
    Jim Ryan
    • Jun 5, 2020
    • 1 min

    18 Best CRM for Startups (2020)

    The CRM market for start-up organizations has the potential to grow more rapidly then other segments. Traditional organizations continue...
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    Salesforce and Snowflake extend alliance around ‘data cloud’
    Jim Ryan
    • Jun 3, 2020
    • 1 min

    Salesforce and Snowflake extend alliance around ‘data cloud’

    Salesforce has invested significant resources into analytics capabilities. Consistent with their partnering model (AppExchange), this...
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    11 CRM Trends for 2020/2021: Top Predictions to Watch Out For
    Jim Ryan
    • Jun 1, 2020
    • 1 min

    11 CRM Trends for 2020/2021: Top Predictions to Watch Out For

    Interesting perspective on emerging CRM trends. A key observation is that demand for vertical-specific solutions is growing. The...
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    Meet Copper, a CRM for G Suite
    Jim Ryan
    • May 29, 2020
    • 1 min

    Meet Copper, a CRM for G Suite

    The CRM market is the gateway into the ERP, analytics, and robotics strategies of organizations. Copper has the potential to provide...
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    What Is a Salesforce Admin?
    Jim Ryan
    • May 27, 2020
    • 1 min

    What Is a Salesforce Admin?

    A great part of the Salesforce CRM experience is the ease (and fun) of performing application administration activities. From basic...
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    Yext’s customer support evolves to meet and anticipate its clients’ needs
    Jim Ryan
    • May 25, 2020
    • 1 min

    Yext’s customer support evolves to meet and anticipate its clients’ needs

    Yext is a great example of using technology to anticipate and react to social network opportunities. Customer engagement is an essential...
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