December 2016

5 Disruptions to Marketing, Part 5: Artificial Intelligence

The Machine Intelligence 3.0 landscape above was created by Shivon Zilis and James Cham. This is Part 5 of a 5-part series on 5 Disruptions to Marketing (you can start with Part 1, Part 2, Part 3, and Part 4 if you haven’t already): Digital transformation redefines “marketing” beyond the marketing department. Microservices & APIs (and open source) form the fabric of marketing infrastructure. Vertical competition presents a greater strategic threat than horizontal competition. AR, …

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Artificial Intelligence and Marketing Complexity

5 Disruptions to Marketing, Part 4: Digital Everything

The Internet of Things (IoT) Landscape above is produced by the venture capital firm FirstMark. This is Part 4 of a 5-part series on 5 Disruptions to Marketing (you can start with Part 1, Part 2, and Part 3 if you haven’t already): Digital transformation redefines “marketing” beyond the marketing department. Microservices & APIs (and open source) form the fabric of marketing infrastructure. Vertical competition presents a greater strategic threat than horizontal competition. AR, MR, …

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Internet of Things Landscape

5 Disruptions to Marketing, Part 3: Vertical Competition

Click the image above for a larger version of the illustration. This is Part 3 of a 5-part series on 5 Disruptions to Marketing (you can start with Part 1 and Part 2 if you haven’t already): Digital transformation redefines “marketing” beyond the marketing department. Microservices & APIs (and open source) form the fabric of marketing infrastructure. Vertical competition presents a greater strategic threat than horizontal competition. AR, MR, VR, IoT, wearables, conversational interfaces, etc. …

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Vertical Competition in Marketing Technology

5 Disruptions to Marketing, Part 2: Microservices & APIs

The image above is from a MuleSoft presentation, Application Networks: Microservices at Netflix. This is Part 2 of a 5-part series on 5 Disruptions to Marketing (you can start with Part 1 if you haven’t already): Digital transformation redefines “marketing” beyond the marketing department. Microservices & APIs (and open source) form the fabric of marketing infrastructure. Vertical competition presents a greater strategic threat than horizontal competition. AR, MR, VR, IoT, wearables, conversational interfaces, etc. give …

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Microservices as an Application Network (MuleSoft)

5 Disruptions to Marketing, Part 1: Digital Transformation

The cartoon above is “Disruptive Innovation” by Tom Fishburne. This is not your typical “predictions for 2017” story. I confess, those things aren’t my cup of tea. But it is a serious call to prepare yourself for a transformative year ahead. I believe that marketing is in the middle of five major disruptions that are reshaping our whole industry and profession. I know, that sounds like hyperbole, but it’s not. These are big tectonic shifts, …

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5 Disruptions to Marketing

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