Learn about the practical ways we're using machine learning to reduce or eliminate tedious tasks in the Sitecore authoring experience. Demo includes examples of analyzed image search, smart image cropping, automated image alt tagging, assisted content tagging and using a chat bot to perform multi-step tasks.

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Supercharge
Your Author Experience
With Machine Learning
Presented by:
Mark Stiles & Dan Murphy

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Who Are These Guys?
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Mark Stiles
Velir
Dan Murphy
Velir
Real-life experiences from:
McKinsey, Pew, Brookings, Spencer Stuart
Main Line Health, EF Education
Real-life experiences from:
Vistaprint, Genzyme, Informa, iRobot

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Our Agenda
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Intro
- Industry Observations
- Challenges and Objectives
Opportunities for acceleration in…
- Media Library Management
- Content Tagging
- Complex Workflows
Demo
- Harder, Better, Faster, Stronger
Q&A
- Join the discussion!

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• Smaller, nimbler teams
• Content authors are
now “Digital Marketers”
• Managing experiences
in a growing number of
channels
• Ever-growing list of new
tools & responsibilities
Where Are We Today?
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SEO
Personalization Email Marketing
Social Integration
Integrations
Search Optimization
Visual Media
Feeds
Lead Generation
Ad ManagementE-Commerce
Blog
Taxonomy
Workflow
A/B Testing
Analytics
Print Layouts
Access & Entitlement
Security
SSO
Localization
Data Viz
Content Strategy
Accessibility
Digital Assets
Responsive
Layouts
Events
Campaigns
Personas
Content Scoring

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What’s The Cost?
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● Time wasted on repetitive tasks
● Ignoring higher value work
● Overwhelmed staff

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● Optimize the author experience
What Can We Do About It?
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● Own the Experience
● Automate repetitive tasks
Reclaim your day!

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Manual
Energy Efficient Marketing
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Automated

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I’ve heard Machine Learning is like magic?
Rise of the Machines
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No, it’s like science

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● Media Library Management
Okay, But How?
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● Complex Workflows
● Content Tagging

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Demo time!
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Media Library Management
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Select Media
Vision and Face API Analysis
Search Media

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Content Tagging
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Learn Type Gather Data Train Model Tag Content

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Complex Workflows
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Determine Intentions Define Language Build Actions Embed in UI

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The Vision
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Assisted Analytics
• Event attribution
• Audience Definition
• Content Recommendations
Guided Optimization
• 2-way communication
• Recommends rules / content
• System health

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#MoreHuman

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Contacts
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Mark Stiles
• Email: mark.stiles@velir.com
• Twitter: @maaakstiles
• LinkedIn: mark-stiles-a3814212
• Blog: markstiles.net
Dan Murphy
• Email: dan.murphy@velir.com
• Twitter: @sitecorrelation
• LinkedIn: danieljmurphy
• Blog: sitecorrelations.com