Information & Data Management News

How To Sustain Your MDM Platform

By Samantha Wade, Associate Director – Operational Services Group, Infoverity, Inc. Critical IT Sustainment Processes Given the effort involved to launch an MDM Platform, it can be tempting for companies to think implementation is the most vital step in the process and that the work is done once the system is up and running. Yet, to…

MDM implementation in retail: best practices

MDM implementation in retail: best practices during strategy phase to avoid common mistakes Implementing Master Data Management (MDM) in retail companies can be a complex undertaking but is a must for organizations that want to overcome the recession that is coming upon us. In the retail competitive landscape companies that have turned their focus from…

Water-Scrum-Fall: How Agile can be adapted to make MDM projects successful

By Samantha Wade, Associate Director – Operational Services Group, Infoverity, Inc. When it comes to MDM projects, many companies have clear objectives about what they want to achieve: Namely, they desire to create an orderly process for organizing, analyzing, using, and managing their master data such as product, customer, supplier, or location information.  However, what’s generally…

Defining Data Products: The Holy Grail of Reusability and Scale

By Steve Ruff, Executive Vice President, Infoverity, Inc. By 2025, the amount of data worldwide will reach 175 zettabytes – that’s 175 trillion gigabytes, according to Seagate and IDC. No doubt, your organization has its share of that worldwide total. But your data is likely fragmented and/or unmanaged.  Managing your data is no longer something a…

The True Mission of Data Governance Is Creating Trust

By Ian Ferré, Associate Director, Infoverity, Inc. Often, companies think of data governance in a parental way, something that’s a nag and a hindrance to freedom and speed, and a burden on their teams. They may even be inclined to dismiss it. But while data governance naturally involves rules, audits, policies and other guardrails, the larger…

Data Governance: Myths, Mistakes and Practical Solutions

By Ian Ferré, Associate Director, Infoverity, Inc. Even for the most seasoned companies data governance is rarely easy. Creating a successful data governance function takes continued attention and focus from the entire business. But when done well, it can be a powerful and integral part of digital transformation and business optimization. Whether companies are just beginning…

How Informatica’s EDC 10.5 Upgrade Drives a New Level of Business Value For Fast Growing Data Governance Organizations

By Kal Roemer, Senior Consultant, Infoverity, Inc. Informatica customers may have noticed a major change that occurred earlier this year. As of March 2022, Informatica’s Enterprise Data Catalog (EDC) 10.5.X is now the only fully supported version. Additionally, businesses running earlier versions of the EDC are now missing out on the new set of features included…

How Organizational Culture Drives Successful Data Governance

By Ian Ferré, Associate Director, Infoverity, Inc. In professional sports, organizational culture is often as important as the players on the team. A disciplined, supportive culture can sustain success even when a team loses a talented player or has a talent roster that’s not as strong as their opponent’s. The converse is also true, however: teams…

Best Proven Insurance Strategies: What Can An Insurance Company Do To Drive Customer Experience and Insights?

By Tim Barnes, Managing Consultant, Infoverity, Inc. To grow and retain policyholder’s and expand their user base, insurance companies need to improve underlying infrastructure, as well as change processes, internal culture, and ensure trusted data is leveraged to support their initiatives. The global pandemic accelerated a push for insurance companies to improve customer experience across all…

Gartner Includes Infoverity as a Representative Vendor in 2021 Market Guide of Master Data Management External Service Providers. 

Columbus, Ohio  – Infoverity was included as a Representative vendor in Gartner’s 2021 Market Guide of MDM External Service Providers (ESPs). Infoverity is a leading systems integrator and global professional services firm that provides MDM and PIM Strategy and Implementation, Data Governance and Analytics, Content Management, Data Integration, Enterprise Hosting and Operational Services.  The Gartner…

Best Proven Insurance Strategies: How Trusted Data Enables Policyholder Growth & Retention

By Tim Barnes, Managing Consultant, Infoverity, Inc. The global pandemic accelerated a push for insurance companies to improve customer experience across all channels and provide a holistic, more personalized content experience.  Already accelerating prior to the pandemic, there is consumer demand for new products and services easily accessible on improved digital channels. In order to grow…

Infoverity Listed on 2021 Inc. 5000 Regionals: Midwest List of Fastest Growing U.S. Private Companies

  The IT management company ranks #184 on the Inc. 5000 Regionals: Midwest (Dublin, OH) — March 16, 2020 — Inc. Magazine has ranked Infoverity No. 184 on the Inc. 5000 Regionals: Midwest list. The Inc. 5000 Regionals represent the 1,500 fastest-growing private companies in six major U.S. regions. Founded in 2011, Infoverity is a…

Three Key Points on How Master Data Management Enables Digital Transformation in Retail

By Alexander Silaev, Managing Consultant, EMEA, Infoverity, Inc. Though most retail industry executives recognize the importance of focusing their digital transformation efforts on improving customer experience, they struggle to align their data management strategy with this ultimate goal. In the related blog post “Pivoting to a Consumer-Focused Strategy” we shared our product-centric vision on data…

Infoverity Named to 2020 Inc. 5000 List of Fastest Growing U.S. Private Companies

  The IT management company ranks #1777 on the Inc. 5000, with three year growth of 240% (Dublin, OH) — August 19, 2020 — Inc. Magazine has ranked Infoverity No. 1777 on the Inc. 5000 list, the most prestigious ranking of the nation’s fastest-growing private companies. Infoverity is a leading global provider of Master Data…

The Modern Commerce Paradigm Shift:From B2B to B2C

By Mike Luthman, Managing Consultant, Product Solutions, Infoverity, Inc. One of the most prominent shifts occurring in the world of commerce today is the expansion of B2C capabilities within traditional B2B companies Whether through a full B2C rollout, or through advancement into more consumer-focused online purchasing experiences, companies are rapidly expanding into new sales channels….