Brian Solis sat with Like Minds while on tour in London promoting Whatās the Future of Business (WTF): Changing the Way Businesses Create Experiences. In this video, Brian discusses digital Darwinism and shares the value of experiences and how to design them to be meaningful and shareable. Special thanks to Martin Sorel of wihp (World Independent Hotels Promotion), Phil Butler of Pamil Visions and Gabriel Laine-Peters for their help in organizing this event. Also thank you to Andrew Ellis of…
Brian Solis Live in Stockholm: Digital Transformation is The Key to Innovation
Brian Solis presented his latest research around and vision for enterprise Digital Transformation in Stockholm at Telia’s Connect2Business event in March 2015. You can watch the entire presentation below… Bring Brian to your event!
BizX: Person to Watch – Brian Solis
Written by Matt Beuschlein, BizX, Excerpt As a business owner you face hard decisions every day, sometimes with little to no warning. The more you know, the better off you will be; superior information leads to sounder decisions, providing both confidence and peace of mind. Brian Solis is one such individual that constantly shares such superior information. Through his research and teachings he helps people understand the evolution of technology and the impact it plays on both business and society….
CMO.com Interviews Brian Solis on The Future of Marketing
Via CMO.com Brian Solis quite literally wrote the book on the future of business. As Principal Analyst at Altimeter Group, heās a digital analyst, business strategist and futurist, specialising in change management and in creating new media strategies and frameworks to build bridges between companies and their customers, their employees and their stakeholders. Heās the author four books, the latest being āWhatās the future of business?ā. Heāll be speaking as part of the Innovations And Thought Leaders track at Adobeās…
TheStreet: March Madness Means Twitter Madness — but Will It Attract New Users?
TheStreet’s Jennifer Van Grove sees Twitter lighting up during NCAA’s March Madness, but she sets out to learn whether or not it means more users for the popular but slow growing social media network. Brian Solis shared his thoughts on the subject. Excerpt… Over the next two-and-a-half weeks, as college basketball teams compete for a national title, Twitter will be in a challenging battle of its own. The NCAA Menās Basketball Tournament, known popularly as March Madness, will test Twitterās…
Content Standard: Report Finds Digital Transformation Requires Cultural Shifts, Not New Tech
Krystal Overmyer discussed Brian Solis’ latest research on digital transformation over at the Content Standard. Excerpt… Itās undeniable that disruptive technologies have changed the way consumers interact with brands. Still, companies seem to fail to understand both what digital transformation is exactly and what it means for their brands. According to Brian Solis, Principal Analyst at Altimeter Group, the concept of transforming digitally reflects the quest to understand disruptive technologies. Moreover, transformation implies a realignment or investment in business models…
CNN: Meerkat stole the show at SXSW. Sorry, Twitter
CNN’s Sarah O’Brien caught up with Brian Solis at SXSW to talk about Interactive’s darling app for 2015. Following are the highlights from their conversation… According to Brian Solis, analyst at Altimeter Group, the move could be an essential tipping point for Meerkat. “Its reliance on Twitter exposes a weakness for the app to maintain long-term scale,” said Solis. “It needs to also ensure that content producers and content consumers find one another.” Solis said this is one reason livestreaming…
USAToday: Austin, like Twitter, has its fill of Meerkat
Photo: Jack Gruber/USA TODAY Everyone is Meerkasting these days with Meerkat, the hot new app that allows users to livestream with Twitter followers. USAToday covered the trend at SXSW and included Brian Solis in the article. Excerpt… On the outdoor patio of the Intercontinental Hotel, where industry analyst Brian Solis of Altimeter Group sat at a table filled with early tech adopters, one of the most popular uses of the app was using Meerkat to stream others using Meerkat.
Washington Post: Harried parents embracing Uber to move kids around town
Debra Landa looks at the cell phone her teenage son, Sam Landa, uses to order an Uber car to his weekly ballet class with the Washington Ballet in Northwest Washington from his home in Alexandria. (Astrid Riecken/For The Washington Post) Washington Post’s Brigid Schulte and Lori Aratani reported on the latest trend of busy parents using Uber to transport children when they can’t. Altimeter Group Principal Analyst Brian Solis shared his views as an expert tracking the industry and also…
Smart Focus Releases eBook with Brian Solis, Creating Truly Personal Omni-Channel Customer Experiences
According to a recent SmartFocus webinar by industry analyst and digitalĀ guru, Brian Solis, āIt is about people. TheĀ more we can study who they are, what theyĀ like and they donāt like, the better we canĀ build personal journeys that matter.ā A newĀ SmartFocus eBook, ‘Creating Truly Personal Omni-Channel Customer Experiences’, explains how to build those journeys and develop an omni-channelĀ marketing strategy that appeals to eachĀ and every customer and prospect in theĀ way that works for them. The eBook includes exclusive video insights from Brian…