December 9, 2020
Blogs
December 8, 2020
TRANSFORM 2020 Day 1 Recap: Expert Panels and Hot Vendor Awards
by Kalyn Stockman With all the twists and turns of 2020, the team at Aragon Research was happy to have something to celebrate this month. That being the success of our first-ever virtually held Transform 2020! After
December 3, 2020
Do You Need to Transform Your Business?
by Betsy Burton I have been thinking a lot about the hype regarding business transformation. And more recently I am hearing TSPs and industry watchers talk about “business innovation” as the new hype term. There
December 1, 2020
8 Unique Tech-Savvy Gifts to Consider this Holiday Season
by Kalyn Stockman Happy December! If you are behind on holiday shopping this year, don’t fret–we’ve prepared a list of unique, tech-savvy gifts that will be perfect for friends, family members, bosses, co-worke
November 30, 2020
Remote Worker Holiday Gift Guide
by Patricia Lundy The holiday shopping season is officially here! With today being Cyber Monday, gift-getting is top of mind. If you’re in a B2B or B2C business, many of your colleagues, friends, and even family me
Salesforce Buying Slack Puts it on a Collision Course with Microsoft
by Jim Lundy Salesforce is in talks with Slack about a merger deal, which is expected to close at the end of trading Tuesday, December 1. If this deal goes through, its impact will be dramatic. One thing is clear, it
Are You Building a Customer Experience House of Cards?
by Betsy BurtonFor the past several years, many organizations have rightfully been focused on customer experience management and investing in applications that support rich and highly personalized customer experience.
November 23, 2020
Virtual Events: Insider Tips For Success
By Nga Pham We all know the COVID-19 outbreak has caused roadblocks in the execution of our marketing events. Most marketers have turned to virtual events to make-up for the loss, but now the problem is that virtual
Amazon Moves Into Pharmacy—Why Every Market Will Be Disrupted
by Jim Lundy Last week, Amazon put the pharmaceutical industry on notice with the announcement of Amazon Pharmacy, based on its acquisition of PillPack several years ago. This blog discusses some of the implications
November 20, 2020
The Race to Guided Selling: People.ai Buys ClosePlan
by Jim Lundy On October 20th, People.ai announced its acquisition of ClosePlan, a provider of customer revenue optimization solutions otherwise known as guided selling. This blog discusses some of the aspects of the
November 19, 2020
Why the Apple M1 Chip Just Changed the Game in Computing
by Jim Lundy Apple’s new MacBook Air and MacBook Pro come with no built-in fan. This is due to a new M1 processor that is very thin and consumes minimal power. This blog discusses the implications of the new M1 p
November 11, 2020
Meet Aragon Transform 2020 Sponsor HelloSign
by Nga Pham HelloSign, a Dropbox company, is on a mission to power the future of intelligent business. HelloSign’s digital workflow platform, which includes eSignature, digital workflow, and electronic fax solution
YoLink’s LoRa Home Control Product Has Unique Features
by Ken Dulaney LoRa is a local area limited bandwidth wireless technology operating in the 433, 868 (Europe) and 915MHz (North America and Australia) bands. These public frequency bands’ prime characteristic are th
November 6, 2020
Highspot and vablet Dive Into Sales Coaching and Learning
by Jim Lundy In the last two weeks both Highspot and vablet have each announced their own sales coaching and learning modules that complement their respective sales enablement platforms. This move signals that more p
November 5, 2020
Avaya Just Changed the Game in Video—With Help From NVIDIA
by Jim Lundy Avaya has more capabilities in video than many people know. A few years ago, it bought a company called Radvision, and that purchase is one of the reasons that Avaya Spaces has such good video meeting ca
7 Questions With Nintex’s Elise Harrington
by Kalyn Stockman With less than a month left until Transform 2020, we couldn't be more excited to celebrate our WIT community! And, what better way to do so than to hear from our very own 2019 WIT winner for Public
November 3, 2020
Why eCommerce Leaders In Every Industry Should Embrace Clickwrap
by Patricia Lundy Having an eCommerce strategy is table stakes in today’s COVID-19 digital economy. Online transactions are booming. According to a new study by IBM, we’ve accelerated the shift to digital shoppin
November 2, 2020
October Aragon Cares: The East Oakland Collective
by Kalyn Stockman While we do miss our hands-on Aragon Cares activities like cooking meals at the Ronald McDonald house or painting stars for victims of natural disasters with Stars of Hope, the pandemic and its “s
October 27, 2020
Semiconductor Consolidation: AMD Follows Nvidia and Buys Xilinx for $35 Billion
by Jim Lundy This blog could be called “The End of Intel Inside (your PCs and Servers).” In just a few short weeks, the world of computing has dramatically changed. It is no longer about CPUs. It is now about CPU
October 22, 2020