{"id":546,"date":"2008-03-05T07:00:56","date_gmt":"2008-03-05T15:00:56","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.formtek.com\/blog\/?p=546"},"modified":"2008-03-05T07:00:56","modified_gmt":"2008-03-05T15:00:56","slug":"ecm-the-word-is-out-now-what","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/formtek.com\/blog\/ecm-the-word-is-out-now-what\/","title":{"rendered":"ECM: The Word is Out. Now What?"},"content":{"rendered":"

AIIM released<\/a> at their annual tradeshow AIIM Boston this week the results of their “state of the ECM industry” survey.
\nThey’ve found that the gap is shrinking between small and large organizations in understanding of what ECM is and why it is important.<\/p>\n

ECM is on people’s radars, but showing them what they need to do to implement it is the next hurdle.
\nJohn Mancini, president of AIIM, called this great news for the industry — people are aware of the benefits of ECM and are looking for guidance in how to proceed.<\/p>\n

The AIIM survey found that compliance and business continuity has emerged as the number one reason companies are investing in ECM systems.
\n43 percent of those surveyed said that this was their most important driver to their interest in ECM, an increase of over 16 percent from 2006.<\/p>\n

Some of the other results of the AIIM report include:<\/p>\n