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Tag: amazon
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Big Tech in the Crosshairs
Leading digital companies are coming under fire for suspect business practices.
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Get Off the Ecommerce Sidelines
Two ecommerce SaaS solutions have succeeded in putting ecommerce within reach for small businesses, independent of the Amazon juggernaut
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Amazon Go Pushes the Limits of Mobile Commerce
Amazon's experiment with Amazon Go is a test of the idea that online and offline retail are no longer separate activities.
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What Are the Implications of Amazon's Platform Dominance?
A time is coming when we will be forced to reexamine the consequences of platform dominance by some of the internet giants.
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AWS vs. Google vs. Microsoft: Who Will Win the Cloud (and Does it Matter)?
Competition in the cloud space is intense; but who is going to come out tops? Does it even matter?
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Inside Seattle's Second Gold Rush
A little over 100 years after the Klondike gold rush, Seattle is in the midst of another gold rush. But this time the chief commodity is cloud computing.
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Why Customer Focus Eludes So Many Brands
Brands agree on the importance of a customer focus. So why are so many so bad at it?
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Why Cloud is Your Big Opportunity in 2018 (Webinar)
This webinar shines a spotlight on advances in cloud technology and how IT leaders should be planning and prioritizing 2018.
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What Amazon’s New AR, VR App Builder May Mean for Marketers
Amazon wants to be the place that developers go to build virtual reality (VR), augmented reality (AR) and 3-D experiences.
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16 Crucial Alexa Skills For Marketers
Marketers need constant ideas, motivation, data and the ability to access their favorite apps with ease. These 16 Alexa Skills for marketers help with all of that and more.
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What is an Alexa Skill and 4 Tips on Creating Your Very Own
Amazon's popular Echo, Dot and Tap, powered by Alexa voice recognition software, are creating new ways of connecting customers with the things they love through Alexa Skills. CMSWire interviewed the experts to glean tips and best practices on getting started building your own.
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Will Indie Merchants Force Amazon to Loosen Its Grip on Ecommerce?
The upward trajectory of ecommerce parallels the growth of the world wide web, and more growth is in the forecast. Worldwide retail ecommerce sales are predicted to rise 23.2 percent in 2017 to $2.290 trillion. That means for the first time, ecommerce sales will account for one-tenth of total
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Larry Ellison Taunts Amazon, Reveals Cybersecurity Play at Oracle Open World
Oracle CTO Larry Ellison was in his element as he delivered the keynote address at his company's annual user conference Oracle Open World. The crowd of 60,000 who descended on San Francisco this week arrived eager to learn about the new innovations the Redwood City, Calif.
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Was Toys R Us Too Slow to the Digital Transformation Party?
Toys R Us, the iconic Wayne, NJ-based toy retailer, has filed for bankruptcy protection in the United States — and its historically lackluster attempt at digital transformation may be to blame. To understand Toys "R" Us’s current position, we have to go back to the year 2000.
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