With little time to reflect on Sitecore's recent acquisition of Reflektion, another enterprise DXP has helped itself to strategic snack – providing more evidence that the market's appetite for expansion is still voracious. Just a few days ago, Acquia, a leading digital experience platform, announced its purchase of Widen – a cloud-native digital asset management (DAM) and product... Read More →
More WordPress in the press – and the operative word is headless. We're covering a couple of big announcements today that are certain to have lasting impacts on the WordPress community. What's clear is that Automattic, the company that owns WordPress, seems to be listening intently to its users – and gearing up to challenge the headless CMS marketplace. Without further ado, (don't)... Read More →
In the ever-expanding realm of CMS and DXP platforms, the category of “website builder” has long been an enigma. It’s not uncommon to have our readers ask us: how do I actually "create" a website using this tool? And that’s the rub: content management systems have traditionally been designed to "manage content," while DXPs have evolved the stack by expanding the layers of data and... Read More →
In the battle for digital domination, search reigns supreme – and brands are stepping up their search game. According to a survey by SearchNode, 68% of eCommerce industry leaders are improving their search functionality in 2021 and expanding the lens of their magnifying glasses. That plays directly into today's news that digital experience platform provider Sitecore is acquiring San... Read More →
With 1.86 billion YouTube users and the explosion of Tiktok, it's clear that video is eating the internet. According to statistics, video is one of the most popular ways to consume content, with 85% of U.S. internet users accessing online video through YouTube at least once per week. Further, the demand for pandemic-induced streaming content is at an all-time high, with Netflix counting... Read More →