Six Emerging Trends That Are Shaping the SaaS Vendor Landscape
Keith Kirkpatrick Research Director with The Futurum Group, discusses trends that are predicted to emerge within the SaaS market in 2024 and provides recommendations to vendors seeking to take advantage of them.
Quiq Offering Spans Digital Messaging and AI-Based Contact Center
Keith Kirkpatrick and Sherril Hanson of The Futurum Group speak with conversational CX provider Quiq to learn more about the platform and what makes it unique.
Successful Adoption of Digital Technology Requires Visibility and Control Over Users and Actions
Keith Kirkpatrick, Research Director at The Futurum Group, covers WalkMe’s Analyst Day, which included insights around the company’s product, roadmap, go-to-market approach, and use of AI.
In this episode, Ahgora’s Thiago Quadros and Angelo Frigeri discuss the value of applying analytics and AI to HR processes and functions, the potential effect of AI on workers and the workplace, and the necessity of transparency around how AI is used to guide HR decision making.
In this episode of Enterprising Insights, The Futurum Group Research Director Keith Kirkpatrick is joined by Craig Durr, Research Director, Collaboration, and Sherril Hanson, Principal Analyst, CX, to discuss industry news and trends in 2023.
Keith Kirkpatrick, Research Director with The Futurum Group, covers Salesforce’s planned acquisition of automated incentive commission management software vendor Spiff and discusses how the deal will benefit Salesforce and its customers.
Granular Visibility of Work Processes Helps to Drive Efficient Workflow Automation and Use of AI
Keith Kirkpatrick, Research Director at The Futurum Group, covers ServiceNow’s planned acquisition of UltimateSuite and discusses how granular monitoring of user activities can lead to increased efficiency and productivity.
NetSuite’s Restaurant-Focused ERP Provides a Purpose-Built Platform Backed by Industry Expertise and Experience
Keith Kirkpatrick, Research Director at The Futurum Group, discusses the reasons why Oracle NetSuite was chosen by Hofman Hospitality Group as its ERP solution, focusing on features, industry experience, and system flexibility.
Data Cloud Vector Database and Einstein Copilot Search to Help Customers Surface Insights from Unstructured Data
The Futurum Group’s Keith Kirkpatrick and Mark Beccue cover Salesforce’s updates to the Einstein 1 platform, focusing on the increased capabilities provided to Salesforce users and how this offering sits within the larger AI ecosystem.
New Partnership to Drive More Personalization, Less Friction, and Great Efficiency with Mobile Experiences
Keith Kirkpatrick, Research Director at The Futurum Group, covers the mobile enhancements announced by Salesforce and Apple, which are designed to improve field service workers and end-customer experiences.
In this episode of Enterprising Insights, The Futurum Group Research Directors Keith Kirkpatrick and Mark Beccue address SaaS pricing trends within the enterprise application market, and discuss the impact AI has and will have on pricing models in the future.
New Extended Planning and Analytics Capabilities Will Be Available on December 31
Keith Kirkpatrick, Research Director at The Futurum Group, covers Microsoft’s announcement of new financial planning and analytics tools within Dynamics 365 Finance, and the availability of a premium license targeting CFOs.