Lessons for Tomorrow
66 episodes - English - Latest episode: 3 months ago - ★★★★★ - 6 ratingsThe Lessons for Tomorrow podcast is centered around conversations between industry experts sharing insights from the past, to apply in the present, to achieve success in the future. This podcast is the "motivational poster" in your ear; each episode is centered around conversations which motivate you to tackle new initiatives at your organization. We will be talking with some of the best and brightest minds in technology and marketing and will hear from the experts themselves about their latest experiences, their most recent challenges and the road ahead. Every episode has a different story, a different answer, a different approach. Lessons for Tomorrow is brought to you by Americaneagle.com Studios; follow today for exciting new episodes!
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Episodes
Composable Architecture with Acquia
September 22, 2021 10:00 - 37 minutesFor IT organizations around the globe, there has never been a more exciting time to do a radical rethink of their entire web infrastructure stack than right now. By so doing, they are able to quickly deliver on customer expectations by rolling out new innovative services and experiences. In this episode, our host, Tim Ahlenius, spoke with Acquia's Senior Vice President of Product Marketing Kevin Cochrane to discuss what has been happening with the modernization of enterprise architecture as i...
The Evolution of CMS with Progress Sitefinity
September 15, 2021 10:00 - 41 minutesThe CMS or Content Management Systems market will reach $123 billion by 2026. And as a result of this market growth, there's a rich history of how different CMS have evolved. From static to dynamic, desktop to mobile, this episode covers the evolution of CMS, as well as what we can expect in the future. Our host, Tim Ahlenius, spoke with Progress Sitefinity's Director of Partner Advocacy Lynne Boudreau, Senior Sales Engineers MeiLani Dumont and Heather Berube, as well as Americaneagle.com's S...
Fraudsters, Bot Attacks and Hacks with Signifyd
September 01, 2021 10:00 - 30 minutesThere was a 146% increase in automated fraud attacks in 2020. Signifyd recently released their new State of Fraud Report that examines the fraud trends that wreaked havoc on ecommerce retailers in 2020 and the way they have shaped the future of commerce. In this episode, our host, Tim Ahlenius, spoke with Signifyd's Senior Partner Manager, Megan Blissick, to discuss which fraud trends we can expect to see an uptick in during the holiday season and how fraud and risk teams are evolving to meet...
Holiday Shipping & Consumer Expectations with ShipStation
August 18, 2021 10:00 - 37 minutesAs the holiday season approaches, most ecommerce companies start shipping preparations in July. In this episode, we dive into understanding consumer expectations around the shipping experience, how an ecommerce retailer manages expectations for their customers in the holiday season, and what the pandemic did to the local economy bolstering its outreach. Our host, Tim Ahlenius, spoke with ShipStation's Head of Industry Relations and Strategic Partnerships, Krish Iyer, to discuss the importance...
Project Readiness with Chrysalis Digital
August 04, 2021 10:00 - 28 minutesThere are different types of projects, and Web and CRM projects are the big transformational ones across businesses right now. Looking at staff, systems, and all the processes involved, data and reporting has had a huge uptick over the past several years. With so many different systems, people and processes in place, how do these different areas stem into project readiness? Are you ready as a client? How do you know when to start being transformational? Our host, Tim Ahlenius, spoke with Ben ...
Thinking Big with Ecommerce
July 21, 2021 10:00 - 35 minutesThe amount of capital pouring into ecommerce in the last few years is staggering. One of the biggest aspects contributing to the surge in ecommerce came as companies were forced to establish online purchasing to survive the COVID-19 pandemic. Our host, Tim Ahlenius, spoke with Jason Nyhus, Senior Vice President of Sales and Partnerships at Digital River. Digital River helps established and fast-growing brands with API-powered solutions to directly sell to their customers, whether they live ar...
The Rise of Digital Accessibility
July 07, 2021 15:20 - 52 minutesA lot of organizations get fooled into thinking that they are providing the right accessible experience. Our host, Tim Ahlenius, is joined by two experts in the digital accessibility field — Keith Bundy, who has worked for over 35 years in a variety of professional positions and is currently a digital accessibility consultant and trainer with Siteimprove, Inc., and Nick Goodrum, the Accessibility Practice Team Lead and Director of Front-End Development at Americaneagle.com. The three set out ...
Looking Out for Loyalty Trends
June 23, 2021 21:00 - 25 minutesOn this episode of Lessons for Tomorrow, our host Tim Ahlenius, is joined by Erin Raese, Senior Vice President of Revenue at Annex Cloud, to discuss how consumer loyalty has changed due to the pandemic, the impact of CPG loyalty, and the impact that the disappearance of 3rd party data has had on huge brands. This podcast is brought to you by Americaneagle.com Studios. Connect with: Lessons for Tomorrow: Website Tim Ahlenius: LinkedIn // Twitter Erin Raese: LinkedIn
The Evolution of On-Site Search & the Future of Voice Search
May 26, 2021 22:01 - 35 minutesThis episode of Lessons for Tomorrow covers the evolution of search from the early days of being very one-dimensional, the shift from segmentation to personalization, and now the focus on individualization. Our host Tim Ahlenius, is joined by Dale Traxler, Senior Director of Alliances at Coveo, and Jon Price, Coveo Practice Director and MVP at Americaneagle.com. Together they dive into the importance of creating a seamless experience for your website visitors and the role search, recommendati...
The Accelerated Growth of Marketplaces, B2B & Beyond - Part 2
May 19, 2021 17:58 - 24 minutesIn part 2 of this Lessons for Tomorrow episode, we continue our conversations with founder and CEO of Oro Inc., Yoav Kutner, and Americaneagle.com Solutions Engineer, Derek Cwik, discussing the drastic growth and evolution within B2B marketplaces. Hear how B2B marketplaces are changing the way business is done and working to create efficiencies through time, pricing, workflow and enablement. Plus, be sure to listen through the end for some exciting new product news from Oro Inc. This podcast...
The Accelerated Growth of Marketplaces, B2B & Beyond - Part 1
May 14, 2021 20:37 - 24 minutesIn part 1 of this Lessons for Tomorrow episode, founder and CEO of Oro Inc., Yoav Kutner, and Americaneagle.com Solutions Engineer, Derek Cwik, join us to discuss the drastic growth and evolution within B2B marketplaces. Oro Inc. delivers innovative solutions for dynamic companies embarking on their digital transformation journey. Hear how B2B marketplaces are changing the way business is done and working to create efficiencies through time, pricing, workflow and enablement. Plus, be sure to ...
Headless: The Future of Digital Experiences
May 13, 2021 16:33 - 47 minutesThis episode of Lessons for Tomorrow focuses on all thing headless from a developers perspective – what is it, what are the true benefits, and what doors can it open for developers and enterprise organizations? Our host, Tim Ahlenius, speaks with three technical-expert guests: Jason Cohen, WP Engine Founder and CTO, Sean Blakeley, Americaneagle.com WordPress Technical Director, and Ellis LaMay, Americaneagle.com WordPress Practice Director. Throughout their conversation, our speakers dig into...
The Evolution on B2B Ecommerce Over the Last 1.5 Years
April 16, 2021 11:00 - 33 minutesIn this episode of Lessons for Tomorrow, the topic of discussion revolves around all things ecommerce: where it’s been, what we’re seeing in the marketplace, and where both B2B & B2C are going in the future. Our host, Tim Ahlenius, is joined by BigCommerce Channel Account Manager, Sean Callihan, and together they discuss the surge in ecommerce stores that have been stood up in the last 1.5years and the shift that ecommerce merchants have been faced with to remain profitable. They provide insi...
Creating Immersive Commerce Experiences Through AI & Augmented Reality
March 31, 2021 11:00 - 34 minutesIn this episode of Lessons for Tomorrow join our host, Tim Ahlenius, as he speaks with Matt Gorniak, CEO of Threekit, and Americaneagle.com Partner Manager, Rob Sanders, to discuss the drastically changing landscape of creating immersive commerce experiences. Hear how brand and product visual experience standards have evolved from standard photography to now the cutting edge in providing an augmented reality visual experiences for customers. Dive into where the future of AI and AR is headed a...
How to Stay True to Your Brand
March 18, 2021 13:17 - 29 minutesIn this episode of Lessons for Tomorrow join Tim Ahlenius, VP Strategic Initiatives at Americaneagle.com, as he speaks with Al Keck, CEO & Founder of Infinity Nation, UK, to discuss digital marketing insights from the past, to apply in the present, to achieve success in the future. Tim and Al dive right in to share valuable insights on the importance of understanding your audience, how to invest in those customers to ensure repeat business and increase lifetime value, and how to pivot and div...
Welcome to Lessons for Tomorrow
March 10, 2021 22:12 - 55 secondsThe Lessons for Tomorrow podcast is centered around conversations between industry experts sharing insights from the past, to apply in the present, to achieve success in the future. This podcast is the "motivational poster" in your ear; each episode is centered around conversations which motivate you to tackle new initiatives at your organization. We will be talking with some of the best and brightest minds in technology and marketing and will hear from the experts themselves about their late...