Profisee Blog

11/10/2020

Myth: MDM is Only About Data Quality

While MDM certainly provides quality trusted data, stopping at that achievement severely impedes the realization of MDM’s full business value, and can prevent digital business transformation.

10/22/2020

Profisee Announces New Release: 2020 R2

In this release, we have further streamlined how Data Stewards interact with the platform, helping them do their jobs more easily and efficiently.

10/13/2020

MDM and Data Governance: Better Together

It's not one or the other, or, one vs the other... MDM and DG are better together. And for good reasons. Join Nicola Askham, The Data Governance Coach, as she discusses the relationship between Data Governance (DG) and MDM, how they benefit each other, and how to get maximum value from both.

10/06/2020

Retailers: Survive and Thrive in the Age of Acceleration

Whether you are dealing with a global pandemic or the chaos of the holiday season, retailers need two things: Insight and Agility. Insight to understand rapidly changing customer behavior and Agility to be able to quickly react to it. We will review how MDM and Data Governance are the foundation of the data strategy that delivers the Insight and Agility retailers need to survive and thrive in even the most challenging of times!

09/29/2020

Selling MDM to Leadership: Beyond the 1st Use Case

Getting through the first business case is challenging and can seem to go on forever. It may seem impossible to believe, but MDM will become a way of life for your organization if you plan ahead and know where to focus. We’ll walk through several examples to demonstrate the far-reaching impact and value that an MDM program can have.

09/22/2020

Selling MDM to Leadership: Evaluation Pitfalls

Chances are, this is probably the first time you’ve evaluated an MDM solution, and by now, you know there is A LOT to consider when evaluating vendors. But before you go signing any contracts, be sure you know exactly what you’re signing up for. The team helps you to understand how evaluations are typically conducted and what you need to look for at the end of the process.

09/15/2020

Selling MDM to Leadership: Program Scope

It is easy to get caught up in the possibilities of what MDM can do for your enterprise. It can be daunting trying to decide where to start, what to measure, and what objectives to set. After all, not all data has the same value and not all data problems have the same impact. So what’s the best way to determine the scope of your MDM program?

09/08/2020

Selling MDM to Leadership: TCO Calculation

So you know that you’re ready for MDM and you understand why you need it, but how do you demonstrate to leadership the total cost of ownership and time to value? How quickly can you demonstrate value? Not sure where to start? You’re not alone. Learn how to evaluate the complexity of a given platform and how well it will fit into your existing enterprise to accurately calculate TCO.

09/01/2020

Selling MDM to Leadership: Why Do You Need MDM?

Understanding why you need MDM from a business point of view is critical to ensure the success of the project. The reality is that many or most organizations begin without knowing why, which significantly increases the chance of failure. So if you know your organization is ready for MDM, the next step is to understand why you need it.

08/25/2020

Selling MDM to Leadership: Organizational Readiness

MDM initiatives often fail to go beyond piloting and experimentation simply because many organizations were never ready for MDM in the first place. So the question is; what does ‘ready’ look like?