Digitalist

This is your daily Digitalist insight, brought to you by SAP. Did you know, user-generated videos about brands get 10x more views on YouTube than content created by the brand itself? This nugget and others on user generated content from TINT, exemplifies the growing importance of not only making sure you are creating happy customers, but that you are capturing and sharing their positive emotions about their expereince with your brand.

Hello. This is your daily Digitalist insight, brought to you by SAP. Today, we’re talking 3D printing and how it could disrupt operations and supply chains in markets around the world. While many sectors are still experimenting with 3D printing, the food industry has already made great strides in application of the technology. The U.S. Army hopes to use 3D printers to customize food for each soldier. NASA is exploring 3D printing of food in space.

Hello. This is your daily Digitalist flash briefing, brought to you by SAP. Today, we’re talking about eliminating bias in the workplace. More specifically, how to do so with the help of AI. That’s right, a machine like the one talking to you right now might just be able to help solve your biggest HR nightmare. Using AI for decision making is becoming a common practice for many businesses. Think about the day-to-day operations of your business.

Hello. This is your daily Digitalist briefing, brought to you by SAP. Today we’re talking about blockchains and the potential implications they’ll have on banks and financial institutions. If you’re not familiar with blockchains, its a fairly new technical concept orginally introduced as the underlying technology for the digital currency Bitcoin.

This is your daily Digitalist insight brought to you by SAP. To build on yesterday’s briefing about chatbots, today we’ll get into the specifics of how they can potentially help further your business. While you may already use chatbots to help you do things like order dinner, get a car, or even book a doctor’s appointment, there are additional benefits to integrating these bots into your daily workflow, too—the proof in that it’s already being done.

Hello! Today’s Digitalist flash briefing, brought to you by SAP, is about the rise of messaging apps and how these can help your business. According to Business Insider Intelligence, as of 2015, people were spending more time on messaging apps than on any social network. This shows no signs of reversing—in fact, Statista reports that 2.19 billion people will use mobile messaging apps by 2019.

Hello. This is your daily Digitalist insight, brought to you by SAP. Today’s briefing is a bit meta. That is to say that we’re talking about me, your Alexa, and other digital assistants like Siri, and how we’re working to help you outside of looking up the weather or telling you a joke. The truth is that we’re always learning and always improving, in the hopes of mastering more casual ways of conversing.

Hello! This is your daily Digitalist insight, brought to you by SAP. Today we’ll talk about what you won’t find in the blue book: the hidden value of smart cars, more specifically driverless trucks. As opposed to self driving cars, driverless trucks are seen as a labor-saving technology, with the potential to be deployed by businesses in the near future.

Hello. This is your daily Digitalist insight, brought to you by SAP. Today we’re talking about employee motivation and how creating a flexible work environment might be the solution your millennial employees are craving. In today’s workforce, Millennials are soon to be, if they are not already, the largest generation represented. They are bringing new perspectives and expectations to the employee-employer relationship that are impacting the work environment for everyone.

Greetings! Welcome to your daily D!gitalist flash briefings, brought to you by SAP. We’re glad you’re here! Together, we have a front-row seat for the emergence of the digital economy – the rewiring of the business and social world as we know it. This phenomenon is occuring at lightning speed, as new disruptive technologies and trends emerge and are adopted at an exponential pace.