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Umbraco Codegarden is a yearly community event, and this year it was held in Odense, Denmark, near the Umbraco headquarters. It was a three day event from June 7th till 9th. The event is a great way for the umbraco community to get to know each other in real life, share experiences and meet the Umbraco HQ crew during the many walking dinners and social activities. There were also possibilities to participate in some hands on workshops.

Every second, Google processes about 40,000 search queries worldwide. Most are irrelevant to brands and are downright weird. However, a part does relate to certain ranges of products and to specific brands.

Potential customers are out there articulating exactly what they want. All that’s left to do is to listen and to provide them with relevant answers and options.

Are you in control of your customer experience? Does your organization use the same system toolbox or do you have a fragmented toolbox with hundreds of monolithic systems? It’s not uncommon for large companies to have hundreds or even thousands of systems in their marketing ecosystem alone. 

Integration between different systems and data is an important criterion for your digital architecture. So connectivity is an essential component of your digital roadmap. Sitecore vNext, the new version of Sitecore which will be launched in Q4 2017, provides a powerful solution for this connectivity in the form of xConnect.

Have you ever postponed purchasing new technology that you need NOW because it seems overwhelming? Are you looking at your company media archive and can’t see how this ever can be structured and organized? Are you simply planning a digital asset migration from one system to another? This blog is not an article arguing pros and cons of a Digital Asset Management (DAM), but I will give you a practical example of how you can manage something that seems unsurmountable with very little effort to get instant value.

It should be clear that non-compliance with the GDPR is not an option. What’s more, the GDPR will have a global impact on almost every organisation for both staff and contacts, also those outside the EU. The GDPR will be a differentiator: consumers will choose to do business with companies that are fully GDPR-compliant rather than with those that cannot guarantee the GDPR.

In this post, we will examine the GDPR in-depth for you, as a natural person.