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On a stage at Sitecore Experience 2019, Alison Sainsbury is facilitating a panel about GDPR and trust in digital experience

Ideas, insights, and experience in action

This is where I share what I’m thinking, what I’ve said, and what I’m still exploring. From published articles to strategic insights, this page brings together the perspectives that shape my work, and hopefully spark your thoughts.

Why people love Sprocket Rocket.

I had a great experience working with the team. I quickly learned how to use the tool on my own and if I ever got stuck, they were there to answer my questions. Would definitely recommend!

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Denisse Atkinson

Product Designer, Google

The template is really nice and offers quite a large set of options. It’s beautiful and the coding is done quickly and seamlessly. Thank you!

Denisse Atkinson

Chris Sanford

Product Designer, Google

I’ve had the pleasure of working with Sprocket Rocket since its inception and find it to be an invaluable tool in helping modernize our HubSpot build process.

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Gabrielle Francis

Product Designer, Google

I had a great experience working with the team. I quickly learned how to use the tool on my own and if I ever got stuck, they were there to answer my questions. Would definitely recommend!

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Denisse Atkinson

Product Designer, Google

The template is really nice and offers quite a large set of options. It’s beautiful and the coding is done quickly and seamlessly. Thank you!

Denisse Atkinson

Chris Sanford

Product Designer, Google

I’ve had the pleasure of working with Sprocket Rocket since its inception and find it to be an invaluable tool in helping modernize our HubSpot build process.

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Gabrielle Francis

Product Designer, Google

Featured Thought Leadership

I have been writing and presenting original digital experience insights and guidance for over 10 years. Here's a few relevant, favourite items:

Rebuilding an Enterprise Website: What I Learned

Tips, traps, and truths from the Sitecore.com rebuild

This 2024 webinar shares practical lessons from leading a full re-architecture of Sitecore.com - covering strategy, speed, personalisation, and what really makes a difference.

UX4CX: Still Relevant, Still Useful

Evergreen insight for digital teams and UX designers

Written in 2019, this whitepaper remains a practical guide to aligning UX and CX strategy. If you're working with Sitecore XP or any enterprise platform, it’s still worth your time.

The 4Ps Framework & more

Ideas that shape how we think about digital orchestration & execution.

Explore my thinking through the 4Ps of DX - a distinctive approach to digital leadership that is designed to challenge, inspire, and guide.

Why people love Sprocket Rocket.

I had a great experience working with the team. I quickly learned how to use the tool on my own and if I ever got stuck, they were there to answer my questions. Would definitely recommend!

testimonial-thumb-1

Denisse Atkinson

Product Designer, Google

The template is really nice and offers quite a large set of options. It’s beautiful and the coding is done quickly and seamlessly. Thank you!

Denisse Atkinson

Chris Sanford

Product Designer, Google

I’ve had the pleasure of working with Sprocket Rocket since its inception and find it to be an invaluable tool in helping modernize our HubSpot build process.

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Gabrielle Francis

Product Designer, Google

I had a great experience working with the team. I quickly learned how to use the tool on my own and if I ever got stuck, they were there to answer my questions. Would definitely recommend!

testimonial-thumb-1

Denisse Atkinson

Product Designer, Google

The template is really nice and offers quite a large set of options. It’s beautiful and the coding is done quickly and seamlessly. Thank you!

Denisse Atkinson

Chris Sanford

Product Designer, Google

I’ve had the pleasure of working with Sprocket Rocket since its inception and find it to be an invaluable tool in helping modernize our HubSpot build process.

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Gabrielle Francis

Product Designer, Google

Speaking & Events

I speak, moderate, and facilitate, solo or with others, on stage or in the room, in Australia or around the world.

I’ve led keynotes, panels, workshops, and executive roundtables on topics including digital leadership, personalisation, content strategy, and the realities of enterprise transformation. I am also well-informed and passionate on topics such as Women in STEM and the importance of diversity.

Whether it’s a structured session or a candid conversation, I bring clarity, energy, and insight to every audience.

Presenting to 200+ people at Sitecore City Tour Sydney, March 2025
Presenting to 200+ people at Sitecore City Tour Sydney, March 2025
On a stage at Sitecore Experience London 2019, facilitating a panel about GDPR and trust in digital experience
On a stage at Sitecore Experience London 2019, facilitating a panel about GDPR and trust in digital experience
Panellist on The Brains Trust at 6 Degrees.AI Event, Dec 2021
Panellist on The Brains Trust at 6 Degrees.AI Event, Dec 2021
Presenter & organiser at Sitecore User Group Conference, Sydney, 2019
Presenter & organiser at Sitecore User Group Conference, Sydney, 2019
Presenting to Sitecore User Group Conference, London, 2019
Presenting to Sitecore User Group Conference, London, 2019

Past articles & webinars