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Revamping Your Global Site
  Strategy with Sitecore
     By Jeff Cram and Wendy Derstine
               ISITE Design



           Starring Air Products



                               #SitecoreSYM   @jeffcram   @wendyderstine
Our Flight Plan Today

1.    Setting the Stage
2.    The Air Products Story
3.    5 Keys to Getting Global CMS Right
4.    Questions



                            #SitecoreSYM   @jeffcram   @wendyderstine
CMS
MYTHBUSTING


              #SitecoreSYM   @jeffcram   @wendyderstine
CMS MYTHBUSTING

             #SitecoreSYM   @jeffcram   @wendyderstine
Trend: Unifying on a Global CMS
  34% of companies are in the midst of a global WCM
platform decision or deployment over the next year plus"




                             Source: Lionbridge Top 5 Trends in Global "
                             Web Operations Management "

                                        #SitecoreSYM      @jeffcram    @wendyderstine
Trend: Growing Complexity of
       Global vs. Local




     Source: Lionbridge Top 5 Trends in Global Web Operations Management "

                                        #SitecoreSYM    @jeffcram    @wendyderstine
About ISITE Design




             #SitecoreSYM   @jeffcram   @wendyderstine
About ISITE Design
                            Digital	
  Agency	
  &	
  Long2me	
  Sitecore	
  Partner	
  
                                 Boston,	
  MA	
  and	
  Portland	
  Oregon	
  



Experience-­‐led	
  consul2ng	
  	
                                                  Large-­‐scale	
  Sitecore	
  
and	
  marke2ng	
  focused	
                                                         implementa2ons	
  &	
  custom	
  
approach	
  	
                                                                       development	
  	
  



                                         Dedicated	
  CMS	
  prac2ce	
  
                                         &	
  authors	
  of	
  the	
  popular	
  
                                                CMS	
  Myth	
  blog	
  

                                                                            #SitecoreSYM   @jeffcram   @wendyderstine
Revamping Air Products’ global site strategy and moving 29
country sites to a single, centrally managed Sitecore platform



                                         #SitecoreSYM   @jeffcram   @wendyderstine
#SitecoreSYM   @jeffcram   @wendyderstine
2013 29 22
Global Footprint   Country Sites             Languages
                   Migrated                  Translated



                           #SitecoreSYM   @jeffcram   @wendyderstine
ONE
Unified Experience and
Centrally Managed Platform



                             #SitecoreSYM   @jeffcram   @wendyderstine
FIVE
   KEYS TO GETTING
        GLOBAL CMS RIGHT

               #SitecoreSYM   @jeffcram   @wendyderstine
1
 PREVENTING CMS SPRAWL WITH
 A GLOBAL CONTENT STRATEGY

                #SitecoreSYM   @jeffcram   @wendyderstine
#SitecoreSYM   @jeffcram   @wendyderstine
29
One-off Country Sites



                        #SitecoreSYM   @jeffcram   @wendyderstine
29
One-off Marketing Messages



                             #SitecoreSYM   @jeffcram   @wendyderstine
250,000+
Items in Sitecore



                    #SitecoreSYM   @jeffcram   @wendyderstine
“We had the governance model in
  place, but we didn’t have the
          technology.”



                  #SitecoreSYM   @jeffcram   @wendyderstine
Source: GapingVoid"


#SitecoreSYM   @jeffcram     @wendyderstine
Finding Alignment

How are your people            How is your CMS
    organized?                   organized?


                      vs.




                            #SitecoreSYM   @jeffcram   @wendyderstine
The Case for Content Architecture




                Source: Cleve Gibbon, CTO at Cognifide"

                           #SitecoreSYM    @jeffcram     @wendyderstine
Content with Context




              #SitecoreSYM   @jeffcram   @wendyderstine
The Killer App (still)




                #SitecoreSYM   @jeffcram   @wendyderstine
#SitecoreSYM   @jeffcram   @wendyderstine
2
 NAVIGATING UNIFIED VS.
 DECENTRALIZED MODELS

               #SitecoreSYM   @jeffcram   @wendyderstine
Answering Some Key Questions

•    How much content will be shared across locales?
•    How much content will be translated?
•    What is the approach to language fallback?
•    How unique is content at the local level?
•    Are you using a translation company?
•    What ongoing translation needs will you have?




                                 #SitecoreSYM   @jeffcram   @wendyderstine
Making Decisions on Architecture



     Unified	
                Separate	
  
  Shared	
  content	
       Mul2-­‐site	
  or	
  
    tree	
  across	
      separate	
  Sitecore	
  
     languages	
             instances	
  




                           #SitecoreSYM     @jeffcram   @wendyderstine
Making Decisions on Architecture



        Unified	
                          Separate	
  
     Shared	
  content	
               Mul2-­‐site	
  or	
  
       tree	
  across	
              separate	
  Sitecore	
  
        languages	
                     instances	
  




                             Hybrid	
  
                                             #SitecoreSYM       @jeffcram   @wendyderstine
3
   WRESTLING THE TRANSLATION
     PROCESS TO THE GROUND

                  #SitecoreSYM   @jeffcram   @wendyderstine
3,000,000+
Translated Words


                   #SitecoreSYM   @jeffcram   @wendyderstine
Sites, Languages and Locales




                  #SitecoreSYM   @jeffcram   @wendyderstine
Sites, Languages and Locales




                  #SitecoreSYM   @jeffcram   @wendyderstine
Translating the Content




                #SitecoreSYM   @jeffcram   @wendyderstine
The Role of Clay Tablet




Clay Tablet is connectivity software that connects Sitecore CMS to
               translation systems and technologies"

                                      #SitecoreSYM   @jeffcram   @wendyderstine
Integration with Sitecore




                 #SitecoreSYM   @jeffcram   @wendyderstine
Integration with Sitecore




                 #SitecoreSYM   @jeffcram   @wendyderstine
Integration with Sitecore




                 #SitecoreSYM   @jeffcram   @wendyderstine
Integration with Sitecore




                 #SitecoreSYM   @jeffcram   @wendyderstine
Integration with Sitecore




                 #SitecoreSYM   @jeffcram   @wendyderstine
Integration with Sitecore




                 #SitecoreSYM   @jeffcram   @wendyderstine
E-mail Notifications




               #SitecoreSYM   @jeffcram   @wendyderstine
Complex Content




           #SitecoreSYM   @jeffcram   @wendyderstine
Complex Content




           #SitecoreSYM   @jeffcram   @wendyderstine
4
   CREATING A (RELATIVELY)
     UNIFIED GLOBAL EXPERIENCE

                   #SitecoreSYM   @jeffcram   @wendyderstine
User Interface Blocking and Tackling




Oops	
  




                        #SitecoreSYM   @jeffcram   @wendyderstine
Layout and Presentation




                #SitecoreSYM   @jeffcram   @wendyderstine
Managing Language Fallback




                 #SitecoreSYM   @jeffcram   @wendyderstine
5
   CONNECTING CONTENT TO
     THE BUSINESS WITH DATA

                   #SitecoreSYM   @jeffcram   @wendyderstine
Connecting Marketing Technology

	
  
The	
  opportunity	
  
	
  
Connec2ng	
  Sitecore	
  to	
  the	
  
larger	
  customer	
  experience	
  
management	
  ecosystem.	
  
	
  
	
  
	
  
Image	
  source:	
  	
  
Forrester:	
  The	
  Emergence	
  of	
  Customer	
  
Experience	
  Management	
  Solu2ons	
  




                                                       #SitecoreSYM   @jeffcram   @wendyderstine
Enabling Sales with DMS




               #SitecoreSYM   @jeffcram   @wendyderstine
Google Analytics for the Enterprise




                      #SitecoreSYM   @jeffcram   @wendyderstine
Key Takeaways

•  Content strategy & governance should guide the
   approach to technology
•  Translation middleware can help large-scale
   implementations
•  Avoid the big bang approach with large-scale
   global implementations
•  A unified CMS should be accompanied by a
   unified analytics strategy


                               #SitecoreSYM   @jeffcram   @wendyderstine
Thanks + Questions
ISITE Design
www.isitedesign.com
617-401-2295

Read our Sitecore blog at:
www.isitedesign.com/sitecore

Read the CMS Myth at:
www.cmsmyth.com
                                   Drop me an e-mail for a copy of our
                                   whitepaper jcram@isitedesign.com
Feedback: www.sitecore.net/SymNA
                                        #SitecoreSYM   @jeffcram   @wendyderstine

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Revamping Your Global Site Strategy

  • 1. Revamping Your Global Site Strategy with Sitecore By Jeff Cram and Wendy Derstine ISITE Design Starring Air Products #SitecoreSYM @jeffcram @wendyderstine
  • 2. Our Flight Plan Today 1.  Setting the Stage 2.  The Air Products Story 3.  5 Keys to Getting Global CMS Right 4.  Questions #SitecoreSYM @jeffcram @wendyderstine
  • 3. CMS MYTHBUSTING #SitecoreSYM @jeffcram @wendyderstine
  • 4. CMS MYTHBUSTING #SitecoreSYM @jeffcram @wendyderstine
  • 5. Trend: Unifying on a Global CMS 34% of companies are in the midst of a global WCM platform decision or deployment over the next year plus" Source: Lionbridge Top 5 Trends in Global " Web Operations Management " #SitecoreSYM @jeffcram @wendyderstine
  • 6. Trend: Growing Complexity of Global vs. Local Source: Lionbridge Top 5 Trends in Global Web Operations Management " #SitecoreSYM @jeffcram @wendyderstine
  • 7. About ISITE Design #SitecoreSYM @jeffcram @wendyderstine
  • 8. About ISITE Design Digital  Agency  &  Long2me  Sitecore  Partner   Boston,  MA  and  Portland  Oregon   Experience-­‐led  consul2ng     Large-­‐scale  Sitecore   and  marke2ng  focused   implementa2ons  &  custom   approach     development     Dedicated  CMS  prac2ce   &  authors  of  the  popular   CMS  Myth  blog   #SitecoreSYM @jeffcram @wendyderstine
  • 9. Revamping Air Products’ global site strategy and moving 29 country sites to a single, centrally managed Sitecore platform #SitecoreSYM @jeffcram @wendyderstine
  • 10. #SitecoreSYM @jeffcram @wendyderstine
  • 11. 2013 29 22 Global Footprint Country Sites Languages Migrated Translated #SitecoreSYM @jeffcram @wendyderstine
  • 12. ONE Unified Experience and Centrally Managed Platform #SitecoreSYM @jeffcram @wendyderstine
  • 13. FIVE KEYS TO GETTING GLOBAL CMS RIGHT #SitecoreSYM @jeffcram @wendyderstine
  • 14. 1 PREVENTING CMS SPRAWL WITH A GLOBAL CONTENT STRATEGY #SitecoreSYM @jeffcram @wendyderstine
  • 15. #SitecoreSYM @jeffcram @wendyderstine
  • 16. 29 One-off Country Sites #SitecoreSYM @jeffcram @wendyderstine
  • 17. 29 One-off Marketing Messages #SitecoreSYM @jeffcram @wendyderstine
  • 18. 250,000+ Items in Sitecore #SitecoreSYM @jeffcram @wendyderstine
  • 19. “We had the governance model in place, but we didn’t have the technology.” #SitecoreSYM @jeffcram @wendyderstine
  • 20. Source: GapingVoid" #SitecoreSYM @jeffcram @wendyderstine
  • 21. Finding Alignment How are your people How is your CMS organized? organized? vs. #SitecoreSYM @jeffcram @wendyderstine
  • 22. The Case for Content Architecture Source: Cleve Gibbon, CTO at Cognifide" #SitecoreSYM @jeffcram @wendyderstine
  • 23. Content with Context #SitecoreSYM @jeffcram @wendyderstine
  • 24. The Killer App (still) #SitecoreSYM @jeffcram @wendyderstine
  • 25. #SitecoreSYM @jeffcram @wendyderstine
  • 26. 2 NAVIGATING UNIFIED VS. DECENTRALIZED MODELS #SitecoreSYM @jeffcram @wendyderstine
  • 27. Answering Some Key Questions •  How much content will be shared across locales? •  How much content will be translated? •  What is the approach to language fallback? •  How unique is content at the local level? •  Are you using a translation company? •  What ongoing translation needs will you have? #SitecoreSYM @jeffcram @wendyderstine
  • 28. Making Decisions on Architecture Unified   Separate   Shared  content   Mul2-­‐site  or   tree  across   separate  Sitecore   languages   instances   #SitecoreSYM @jeffcram @wendyderstine
  • 29. Making Decisions on Architecture Unified   Separate   Shared  content   Mul2-­‐site  or   tree  across   separate  Sitecore   languages   instances   Hybrid   #SitecoreSYM @jeffcram @wendyderstine
  • 30. 3 WRESTLING THE TRANSLATION PROCESS TO THE GROUND #SitecoreSYM @jeffcram @wendyderstine
  • 31. 3,000,000+ Translated Words #SitecoreSYM @jeffcram @wendyderstine
  • 32. Sites, Languages and Locales #SitecoreSYM @jeffcram @wendyderstine
  • 33. Sites, Languages and Locales #SitecoreSYM @jeffcram @wendyderstine
  • 34. Translating the Content #SitecoreSYM @jeffcram @wendyderstine
  • 35. The Role of Clay Tablet Clay Tablet is connectivity software that connects Sitecore CMS to translation systems and technologies" #SitecoreSYM @jeffcram @wendyderstine
  • 36. Integration with Sitecore #SitecoreSYM @jeffcram @wendyderstine
  • 37. Integration with Sitecore #SitecoreSYM @jeffcram @wendyderstine
  • 38. Integration with Sitecore #SitecoreSYM @jeffcram @wendyderstine
  • 39. Integration with Sitecore #SitecoreSYM @jeffcram @wendyderstine
  • 40. Integration with Sitecore #SitecoreSYM @jeffcram @wendyderstine
  • 41. Integration with Sitecore #SitecoreSYM @jeffcram @wendyderstine
  • 42. E-mail Notifications #SitecoreSYM @jeffcram @wendyderstine
  • 43. Complex Content #SitecoreSYM @jeffcram @wendyderstine
  • 44. Complex Content #SitecoreSYM @jeffcram @wendyderstine
  • 45. 4 CREATING A (RELATIVELY) UNIFIED GLOBAL EXPERIENCE #SitecoreSYM @jeffcram @wendyderstine
  • 46. User Interface Blocking and Tackling Oops   #SitecoreSYM @jeffcram @wendyderstine
  • 47. Layout and Presentation #SitecoreSYM @jeffcram @wendyderstine
  • 48. Managing Language Fallback #SitecoreSYM @jeffcram @wendyderstine
  • 49. 5 CONNECTING CONTENT TO THE BUSINESS WITH DATA #SitecoreSYM @jeffcram @wendyderstine
  • 50. Connecting Marketing Technology   The  opportunity     Connec2ng  Sitecore  to  the   larger  customer  experience   management  ecosystem.         Image  source:     Forrester:  The  Emergence  of  Customer   Experience  Management  Solu2ons   #SitecoreSYM @jeffcram @wendyderstine
  • 51. Enabling Sales with DMS #SitecoreSYM @jeffcram @wendyderstine
  • 52. Google Analytics for the Enterprise #SitecoreSYM @jeffcram @wendyderstine
  • 53. Key Takeaways •  Content strategy & governance should guide the approach to technology •  Translation middleware can help large-scale implementations •  Avoid the big bang approach with large-scale global implementations •  A unified CMS should be accompanied by a unified analytics strategy #SitecoreSYM @jeffcram @wendyderstine
  • 54. Thanks + Questions ISITE Design www.isitedesign.com 617-401-2295 Read our Sitecore blog at: www.isitedesign.com/sitecore Read the CMS Myth at: www.cmsmyth.com Drop me an e-mail for a copy of our whitepaper jcram@isitedesign.com Feedback: www.sitecore.net/SymNA #SitecoreSYM @jeffcram @wendyderstine