Category: Customer Experience

In our latest report, Unlocking the Total Economic Value of Smartsheet, completed in partnership with Smartsheet, The Futurum Group quantifies the platform’s financial and operational impact, revealing how Smartsheet helps organizations accelerate decision-making, streamline workflows, and realize a 601% ROI in just three years.
The Company Is Focused On Solving Customers’ Problems Through AI and Automation and Is Willing to Stake Its Revenue on Its Platform’s Ability to Resolve Issues Efficiently at Scale
Keith Kirkpatrick, Research Director at The Futurum Group, shares his insights on Zendesk Relate, announcing the company’s Resolution Platform, Employee Service Suite, and the full embrace of an outcome-based pricing model.
In our latest survey research report, The Critical Role of Application Marketplaces, created in collaboration with Splunk, Futurum Research explores how organizations are using application marketplaces across IT and security operations, which features matter most to users, and how vendor ecosystems like Splunkbase are evolving to meet modern demands.
In our latest research brief completed in partnership with Epicor, Leveraging Epicor’s Grow Data Platform for Better Insights and Improved CX, we discuss the key reasons to utilize a CDP, discuss the critical features and technologies that underpin the most useful and powerful CDPs, and the key benefits that can be derived by using a CDP. We also provide an overview of Epicor’s Grow Data Platform, discuss its key architecture and benefits, and investigate how artificial intelligence is being embedded throughout the platform.
Smartsheet Enables Project Standardization, Dashboard-Driven Reporting, and Measurable Efficiency Improvements Across Enterprise Functions
Keith Kirkpatrick, Research Director at The Futurum Group, shares insights into how enterprise clients use Smartsheet to improve execution speed, reporting visibility, and operational efficiency across distributed project teams.
Loni Stark, Vice President at Adobe, joins Tiffani Bova to discuss the transformative potential of Agentic AI in elevating customer experiences, highlighting real-world success stories and Adobe's visionary approach.
WalkMe’s 2025 State of Digital Adoption Report Highlights the AI Readiness Gap
Keith Kirkpatrick, Research Director at The Futurum Group, examines WalkMe’s 2025 report on the AI adoption gap, enterprise inefficiencies, and the role of digital adoption in maximizing AI ROI.
Despite a Record RPO of $63.4 Billion and 11% YoY Growth, Salesforce’s FY 2026 Revenue Forecast Signals Slower-Than-Expected AI Adoption and Near-Term Subscription Headwinds
Keith Kirkpatrick, Research Director at The Futurum Group, analyzes Salesforce’s Q4 FY 2025 earnings, highlighting AI growth, margin expansion, and concerns over muted FY 2026 guidance.
Messaging Growth and Cost Discipline Drive Twilio’s Q4 FY 2024 Profitability Gains
Keith Kirkpatrick highlights Twilio’s Q4 FY 2024 performance driven by messaging growth, AI innovation, and strong profitability gains.
Oracle Fusion Cloud Sales and SCM Introduce AI Agents to Boost Customer Interactions, Optimize Supply Chains, and Drive Productivity
Keith Kirkpatrick, Research Director at The Futurum Group, analyzes Oracle's AI-driven enhancements in Fusion Cloud Sales and SCM, evaluating how embedded AI agents streamline sales, optimize supply chains, and improve enterprise efficiency.
Jeetu Patel, EVP & Chief Product Officer at Cisco, joins hosts Daniel Newman and Patrick Moorhead, sharing his insights on spearheading digital transformation at Cisco and shaping the future of how we work.

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