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Samantha Goble

United States

MVP 2025

Strategy

United States
MVP 2024

Strategy

United States

Timeline

2024

7/Nov

DMFS New York: Benefits of Composable for FinServ

https://www.financialdigitalmarketingus.com/sponsor/xcentium/

Presented to approx. 150 attendees about the benefits of composable. Focused on Sitecore as the leading platform and shared case studies from MGIC and Guidewire, both Sitecore customers.

Event resulted in 5 opportunities we are pursuing.

Sitecore XM Cloud

2024

21/Oct

Greater Chicago Sitecore User Group

Founding member of Greater Chicago Sitecore User Group.

While Chicago has had another established user group, it has not historically supported the wider partner community--it has been controlled by a single partner.

After an inaugural event (https://www.meetup.com/sitecore-user-group-chicago/events/302930443/?eventOrigin=group_events_list), I joined forces with Perficient, RDA, Merkle, and RBA to establish a user group that would offer true community knowledge sharing and openness.

I p...

Sitecore Content Hub

2024

16/Oct

AI eCommerce Assistants demo

Wrote and co-led theater session for AI eCommerce assistants. Demoed the assistants at booth, driving highest level of engagement XCentium has had at Symposium to date. Generated 16 new opportunities with existing Sitecore customers.

Sitecore OrderCloud

2024

9/Oct

DMFS Midwest

2 day event with Digital Marketing in Financial Services leaders Presented session on benefits of Composable, sharing success stories of Sitecore clients: MGIC and Guidewire. Worked event with Sitecore AE, Mo Mirpuri.

Event presentation generated early stage pipeline with 1 net new prospect and 3 existing Sitecore customer prospects.

Sitecore XM Cloud

2024

12/Aug

Sitecore Blog Posts

Blog posts highlighting what clients should be getting from their Sitecore Partner. I emphasized that a good partner shares expertise and best practices and can provide advice re: composable roadmaps. They should be helping customers to get the most from their Sitecore stack so that they do not want or need to consider moving to a different platform.

I emphasized that partners should be able to help customers save money by addressing tech debt and developing solutions that increase operatio...

2024

27/Jun

eCommerce Summit: New York

Led and moderated session re: Omnichannel digital marketing strategies, using examples of Sitecore product capabilities as well as customer stories.

Generated 3 new engaged prospects including Goya and Colgate-Palmolive.

Sitecore XM Cloud

2024

18/Jun

Webinar for AI enabled B2B Commerce

Webinar produced jointly with Sitecore OrderCloud team to share thought leadership and XCentium built examples of AI Shopping assistants on OrderCloud.

I wrote and produced the webinar and brought in experts from XCentium and collaborated with OrderCloud Marketing and product teams.

Our panel of experts from Sitecore and XCentium will guide you through the three essential steps to crafting a robust business case for AI implementation in B2B commerce. Learn how to identify key opportunities...

Sitecore OrderCloud

2024

28/May

AI Content Personalization

Produced video targeted to Marketers to show how GenAI is used to power Personalization in XM Cloud.

Video was used in external marketing campaign which generated pipeline with existing customers as well as net new.

Sitecore XM Cloud

2024

28/May

AI Content Personalization

Produced video targeted to Marketers to show how GenAI is used to power Personalization in XM Cloud.

Sitecore XM Cloud

2024

6/May

B2B Online Chicago: AI in B2B Commerce

Presented with Sitecore OrderCloud leadership (Steve Davis) on the business cases for leveraging AI in B2B Commerce. Demoed several examples to showcase ease of use and speed of implementation.

Event generated 4 net new prospects for XCentium and Sitecore.

Sitecore OrderCloud

2024

15/Apr

Meritage Client Success: strategy to sell XM Cloud migration

Long time Sitecore client, Meritage Homes, was considering their digital roadmap and when to take on a large migration project to XM Cloud. They had previously invested in a large project with us to upgrade on Sitecore XP and integrate Content Hub and Salesforce. Because of the success of our strategic plan--balancing the needs of both the Marketing and IT functions, we were able to make a compelling business case re: the value of a migration to XM Cloud. My involvement during this stage was t...

Sitecore XM Cloud

2024

11/Mar

GOJO: Client Success Story

GOJO was referred to me by Sitecore AE because their solution suffered from a lot of tech debt and did not have a strong marketing strategy behind it. I worked with GOJO marketing stakeholders to create a strategy to empower their small team to deliver better engagement/results within the limits of their solution. When we started working with them, their leadership was questioning the capabilities of the Sitecore platform (they are on XP). Now that they are leveraging the strategy we created t...

Sitecore XP

2024

26/Feb

eTail West

eCommerce focused event--worked in collaboration with Sitecore AEs to drive engagement and pipeline.

Conducted OrderCloud Forward demos at booth as well as following session. Shared GenAI and Sitecore Search examples with large audience which was a balance of IT and Marketing leadership.

Sitecore OrderCloud

2023

22/Dec

Netlify POV on State of the Web

Produced, wrote, and facilitated webinar focused on Sitecore user transition from MVC to Next.js. Evangelized the benefits of composable and shared learning guide for developers to gain the skills to support Sitecore XMCloud.

Sitecore XM Cloud

2023

13/Nov

Why now is the right time to adopt composable

Part of a content syndication campaign I created to drive leads for XM Cloud. POV that composable fits well with the times in that every org is looking for less expensive systems that can deliver more, faster.

Sitecore XM Cloud

2023

1/Nov

DMFS New York

Shared MGIC (Sitecore XP customer) success story with their composable roadmap and headless implementation. Collaborated with Jonathan Corley so our sessions related to one another.

Sitecore XP

2023

4/Oct

Sitecore DX Presentation

Spoke at MN DX with Jeff Nunn, Sitecore Award winner from Meritage Homes, and Adeline Ashley. Shared success story from Meritage and their complex strategy and implementation project that included CH DAM and CMP.

Sitecore Content Hub

2023

26/Sep

Retail Summit Chicago, Presenter/Speaker

Presented on panel re: digital trends in commerce and spoke about Sitecore customers with composable commerce success.

Sitecore OrderCloud

2023

8/Sep

Sitecore MN DX: Why attend

Encouragement to attend DX because of the focus on Composable and the business value it offers. POV that attendees will come away with practical tips they can use to create efficiencies and deliver more value.

Sitecore XM Cloud

2023

8/Aug

SMAC Webinar

Presented at SMAC Webinar: Digital Strategy planning and documentation examples for enterprise organization alignment and adoption.

Sitecore Content Hub

2023

22/Jul

Webinar: Future Proof Commerce

Comarketed webinar with Sitecore to share the value of OrderCloud and its competitive advantage. Shared marketing perspective on the quick enablement that OC provides. Part of a targeted campaign that I spearheaded with Sitecore.

Sitecore OrderCloud

2023

28/Jun

Get to Know Us

Evangelist video for Digital Strategy. Sharing context of focus on personalization and right fit of Sitecore.

Sitecore Personalize

2023

27/Jun

Tessitura: XM Cloud Business Case and Sale

Worked with longtime mutual customer, Tessitura, to create TCO/ROI calculation on migrating to XM Cloud from XP. Client was able to take our work to crafting the business case to get migration approved. XM Cloud implementation will go live in a few weeks.

Sitecore XM Cloud

2023

15/Jun

Most Effective Ways to Personalize

Case for delivering real value with personalization--driving activity that creates quickly measurable results.

Sitecore Personalize

2023

12/Jun

Digital Marketing and Project Management

POV that having Project Management that understands Digital Strategy is imperative to ensure delivered business value.

Sitecore XP

2023

8/Jun

Examples of Most Effective Ways to Personalize

Explaining value of composable approach and Sitecore products which enable fast time to market/value. Shared examples of customer success by focusing on delivered value (increasing leads, conversion, etc.) with omnichannel personalization implementation.

Sitecore Personalize

2023

8/Jun

Most Effective Ways to Personalize

Exploration of personalization strategy and ability to take action quickly. Evangelizing to marketers the immediate need to deliver on the composable promise.

Sitecore XP

2023

7/Jun

Getting Unstuck with Digital Marketing

How to--to take initial steps to prove value of marketing activity in short timeframe to build momentum and buy in from executive level sponsors.

Sitecore Personalize

2023

31/May

Digital Marketing Best Practices

Vertical focused examples of what marketers can do today to drive digital maturity.

Sitecore Personalize

2023

23/May

CMO Summit Dallas

Stepped in to share client success story for Cherokee Nation Entertainment and their Composable, headless, Sitecore implementation.

Sitecore Personalize

2023

22/May

Getting Unstuck with Digital Marketing

Discussion to encourage marketers to not make excuses or paralyzed with indecision. Practical guide for how to take first steps, fail fast, and deliver measurable personalization.

Sitecore XP

2023

16/May

CMO Summit Chicago

Shared client success story (MGIC) of their path to composable with Sitecore and a headless implmentation.

Sitecore XP

2023

12/Feb

Retail Summit Atlanta

Part of team presentation at Retail tradeshow. Message included customer success stories with OrderCloud and Sitecore Commerce.

Sitecore OrderCloud