Taking the steps from digitisation to digital transformation

Swindon & Wiltshire Experts Wednesday March 12 2025 Author Name: Layla Cockburn Digital transformation: What is it, and how can it benefit your business? Layla Cockburn, of document management specialist Filestream explains. In the technology world, there is a lot of talk about ‘Digital Transformation’. I know there will be many of you who have no idea what that means, and frankly, I completely understand. Digital Transformation is looking at a business holistically and coming up with a plan to utilise digital software, platforms and tools to bring about change including efficiency, cost savings and also it can change culture and job roles within a business. While the phrase may sound like a grouping of buzz words which can make smaller businesses feel alienated, in reality it is the natural follow-on from digitisation and the digitalisation of work practices. In most cases it simply builds on an evolution which is happening within most businesses, large and small: Stage 1 – Digitisation is the simple conversion of physical information into digital format eg. paper into PDF or into a digital document. Finding and sharing information becomes easier, but processes mimic old analogue methods. Stage 2 – Digitalisation this involves the […]

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