Companies Investing Heavily in Digital Strategies

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Companies Investing Heavily in Digital Strategies

(Nearly) All In(Nearly) All In

95% of executives surveyed say their company is using digital platforms to connect with customers.

Market MindedMarket Minded

59% say their organization has launched a digital product or service, and they expect revenues of $234 million on average as a result.

Well InvestedWell Invested

70% of companies which consider digital initiatives important are spending an average of $113 million on these efforts.

Digital DivideDigital Divide

Digital leaders are spending $290 million, while followers are allocating $93 million.

Results-Based ReportingResults-Based Reporting

70% of leaders are seeing digital revenue growth, but only 7% of followers are.

Consumer FocusedConsumer Focused

57% of leaders access a single view to see how they connect with customers.

Bridge Builders, Part IBridge Builders, Part I

50% say their organization connects through mobile apps for customers’ devices.

Bridge Builders, Part IIBridge Builders, Part II

34% say their company does so via digital products and services which customers buy and download.

Top Digital Spending PrioritiesTop Digital Spending Priorities

Big data and analytics: 28%, Social media and online communities: 20%, Mobile computing and miniature devices: 20%, Cloud computing: 19%, AI, machine learning and robotics: 13%

Top Industries for Digital InvestmentsTop Industries for Digital Investments

The top industries are retail, insurance, banking and utilities, which account for one-third of all companies that are overhauling their digital business models.

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