Smarter Commerce Consulting

Increasing the value companies generate for their customers
and partners in a rapidly changing digital world

IBM Global Business Services helps you navigate the complexity brought on by the empowered consumer and deliver measurable business outcomes.

The IBM Difference

Enterprise Transformation through Marketing Enterprise Transformation through Marketing

CMOs are at the heart of enterprise transformation, engaged with their C-Suite colleagues to drive seamless customer experiences.

The Scale and Impact of the Global Center of Competence The Scale and Impact of the Global Center of Competence

The Smarter Commerce Center of Competence consists of subject matter experts who help accelerate the sales, solutioning, and delivery of Smarter Commerce services and solutions around the world.

Accelerating through Mobile Engagement Accelerating through Mobile Engagement

Mobile is a unique opportunity to re-think the way businesses interact with customers as a unique platform to build intimacy with your desired audience.

Cover art IBM Launches Customer Experience Lab to Redefine Insight-based Engagement

Advanced Social Analytics Platform (ASAP)

Create socially inspired and personalized recommendations for your customers.

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Featured insights

Marketing Science Marketing Science
From descriptive to prescriptive

Smarter Commerce value chain CMOs and CIOs - Acquaintances or allies?
As part of the ongoing IBM C-suite Studies Series, we’ve explored the response data to better understand how CMOs and CIOs are working together to support their organizations’ initiatives.

Supply Chain Visibility Benchmarking
Benchmarking study in Asia quantifies value from supply chain visibility and optimization

Beyond digital
Connecting media and entertainment to the future

Capitalizing on mobile moments for Smarter Commerce
Determining how to build systems of engagement from vision through execution

Smarter commerce Winning over the empowered consumer
Why trust matters.

IBM Global CMO Study 2011 IBM Global CMO Study
Over 1,700 face-to-face interviews with CMOs! Find out what's on the minds of today's Chief Marketing Officers.

Customer analytics pay off
Drive top-line growth by bringing science to the art of marketing

Smarter Commerce value chain Connecting the dots for Smarter Commerce
Smarter Commerce is redefining value chain visibility.

Meet the Forward Thinkers

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Paul Papas
Global Leader, Smarter Commerce, IBM Global Business Services

Clients are embracing these short consulting projects that help you get started and accelerate your journey.

Paul Papas


Tony Steel

Tony Steel

Vice President - Smarter Commerce

Featured client success stories

Telerx listens to the voice of the customer
Telerx reveals new insights into consumer behavior with speech-to-text analytics

Merlin Merlin Entertainments
Merlin Entertainments boosts online ticket sales with a global eCommerce solution from IBM.

First Tennessee How First Tennessee Bank got Smarter
Facing increasing competition in the banking market, new CMO Dan Marks challenged his company to optimally focus marketing resource by installing an innovative accountability framework.

Air Canada How Air Canada Got Smarter
Perfecting the art of self-service. How self-service helped an airline transform their brand.

Staples Staples
Staples makes it easy for online customers and becomes a more flexible and successful business.

smarter e-commerce 1-800-FLOWERS.COM
Creating an e-commerce platform for the future.

Conversations

Capabilities to deliver exceptional customer experiences

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Watch how to get started

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Smarter Commerce Maturity Assessment

Learn how we can assess your end to end capabilities across supply chain, marketing, sales and service functions to deliver a path forward for your desired Smarter Commerce capabilities.