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What you should know about cross-border data transfer laws

Multinational companies are generally aware of data transfer laws, but smaller ones just embarking on looking beyond country borders may not be.

KM and AI: Experts look at what lies ahead for 2024

AI and dreams of its potential rocked this past year as companies moved quickly to embed and offer their own version of chat assistants, predictive and generative AI, and more

Avoiding the wrath of illegal data

To mitigate the risks associated with illegal data, organizations need to implement data governance policies and procedures to ensure that all data is properly documented, stored, and maintained.

It’s not about knowledge, it’s about action

Organizations cannot continue to digitally hoard knowledge. Investments in knowledge technology have to pay and provide an ROI. It all starts by making different decisions.

Knowledge management experts provide KM predictions for 2023

Several KM leaders offer predictions for the space in 2023

Why reducing review time can revolutionize enterprise content search

Leveraging this finding of the brain's superior ability to recognize patterns, a next-generation viewer uses three progressive panels to display search results and document pages as visual thumbnails

Why SaaS visibility matters

With the increase of decentralized workplaces and remote and hybrid work models, SaaS has overtaken on-premises apps and become critical to any company's success

How to take advantage of supplier information and mitigate risk

The regulatory environment requires that organizations should not only provide supplier information, but also fully understand it

Why it’s important to make KM clickable

With their new book, "Making KM Clickable," Zach Wahl and Joe Hilger have documented the collective knowledge and experience they have gained from helping countless customers with knowledge management projects

KMWorld Connect 2021 recap: Knowledge graphs were front and center

In 2021, knowledge graphs weren't just blossoming—they were blooming—and it was clear that we are now in the knowledge graph stage of KM development

9 Key takeaways about search and content management from KMWorld Connect 2021

Artificial intelligence, machine learning, and knowledge graphs are changing how search is implemented and delivered

3 Ways third-party data can help enhance a company’s analytical approach

The road to best practices in data may not be a short one, but it's one all companies must take to survive today and into the future

4 KM predictions for CX, content management, and analytics in 2022

Non-digital natives have become more digitally fluent and, as such, demand for more digital customer service touchpoints that help these consumers and address their specific needs has increased, according to NICE CXone's Chris Bauserman

5 Knowledge graph insights from KMWorld Connect 2021

Knowledge graphs continue to make a splash in the KM space

The solution for the third-party data challenge

Now is the time to perform an audit to understand where your organization is at risk and institute a robust first-party data policy

Analytics in action: Where do you land on the data maturity curve?

These five stages can help define priorities and smart steps for long-term business impact 

Top considerations for ECM and content services in a customer-first digital world

Increasing customer retention rates by 5% can increase profits by 25%-95%. With that return, putting forth the effort to integrate ECM, CSP, and CCM platforms is well worth it

Going beyond smart MFDs to connect the dots between present needs and your digital future

You may not think of your multi-function devices (MFDs) as a stepping stone to digital workflow transformation, but by applying intelligent automation capabilities to MFDs they become an on-ramp to transformation

Enhancing mobile engagement through the power of natural language processing

Advancements in technology have changed how customers engage with businesses, and it's becoming more evident that customers want to be met wherever they are, in their preferred channel

Knowledge management culture and the government workforce

The biggest change for many organizations since the onset of the global COVID-19 pandemic has been determining the policies and tech that make a digital workplace work, as well as strengthening department, team, and personal connections