The Agile Brand with Greg Kihlström®: Expert Mode Marketing Technology, AI, & CX

I go through the Agile Brand Manifesto and talk about valuing dialogue with customers over broadcasting one-way marketing messages. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

I go through the Agile Brand Manifesto and talk about valuing long-term customers over short-term sales. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Last part of a multi-episode discussion of what changed to cause the need for agile brands. Data is readily available and plentiful, which empowers businesses to make quicker decisions that are informed by real-time information. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

This special episode is generously brought to you by TEKSystems. Competitive advantage is the name of the game. In a marketplace where disruption is constant, enterprises are eager to use technology that transforms, modernizes and differentiates their brand. Applications are the gateway to delivering continuous improvement of products and services to customers. Through microservice architectures, organizations can delight customers by delivering solutions better and faster. But many organizations face challenges overcoming their current legacy, monolith environments. In this episode of The Agile World, we discuss the power of microservices for developing new applications and distilling legacy apps and systems. Join TEKsystems Managing Vice President of Technology Products & Services Rick Madan for this special episode. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Fifth part of a multi-episode discussion of what changed to cause the need for agile brands. Customers are device-agnostic, always-connected, and want personalized relationships with brands. Successful brands understand that customers want what they want, when and where they want it. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Fourth part of a multi-episode discussion of what changed to cause the need for agile brands. Exponential technologies using AI and Machine Learning allow us to truly personalize and customize experiences. Agile brands know and adopt this. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Third part of a multi-episode discussion of what changed to cause the need for agile brands. Continual market disruption has created a need for a more agile approach to branding, marketing, and the operations of an organization.

Second part of a multi-episode discussion of what changed to cause the need for agile brands. Unlike the “Mad Men” days of advertising, it’s not enough to send one-way messages. Successful brands don’t talk at people, they engage with them. A modern brand offers a multi-channel customer experience that is a persistent two-way exchange, more like a relationship than a one-off experience. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

First part of a multi-episode discussion of what changed to cause the need for agile brands. Social media, in its broadest sense, has transformed commerce, marketing, media relations, and our relationships with both brands and our colleagues, friends, and family. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Our last episode on the subject of what sets agile brands apart. Agile brands have a two-way relationship with their customers, particularly their best and most loyal ones. What does this mean? Brand development and marketing still belong to the company doing the marketing. However, being agile means giving a little bit away in order to get more in return. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices