The Global Small Business Blog

JULY 11, 2023

©iStock/peterschreiber.media E-commerce growth continues, with diamonds, and even homes among its offerings, which has reached 6.3 trillion by the first quarter of 2023. Technology has made it easy to shop for anything, anywhere – recall the days when selling 20-lb. bags of pet food online seemed far-fetched, not to mention diamonds and other expensive items including big brands like Gucci and Prada that are easy to ship but expensive to buy.

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31 West

JULY 11, 2023

Outlook calendar can be integrated with email and contacts, allowing people to keep up-to-date with their schedules. The calendar can also be shared with the team members so they can know your upcoming meetings, events, and other programs. You can create appointments and events in the Outlook calendar. You can also set reminders to get notifications for every upcoming meeting or an important event.

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Airswift

JULY 11, 2023

Singapore: a global hub for digital innovation and tech start-ups ingapore is a magnet for visionaries and businesses looking for an innovation hub in the Asia Pacific. The nation attracts world-class, international organisations to its shores. Its formidable success is because technology is as enshrined within its constitution as multiculturalism. A growing pool of highly skilled talent, solid government support schemes and advanced IT infrastructure make up the triumvirate behind Singapore’s g

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Perficient Digital Transformation

JULY 11, 2023

In the realm of disability studies, the Social Identity and Cultural Affirmation Model of Disability has gained recognition as a powerful framework that acknowledges the significance of social and cultural factors in shaping the experiences of individuals with disabilities. This model recognizes disability as a social construct influenced by identity, culture, and societal attitudes.

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Advertiser: ZoomInfo

Marketing technology is essential for B2B marketers to stay competitive in a rapidly changing digital landscape — and with 53% of marketers experiencing legacy technology issues and limitations, they’re researching innovations to expand and refine their technology stacks. To help practitioners keep up with the rapidly evolving martech landscape, this special report will discuss: How practitioners are integrating technologies and systems to encourage information-sharing between departments and pr

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Airswift

JULY 11, 2023

With its rich cultural landscape and international population, Indonesia has become a prominent location for expats seeking new opportunities. However, due to the unfamiliarity of Indonesian law and its regulations, an ongoing cause for confusion is the tax obligations for non-locals.

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Regulations Outsourcing 97

Magellan Solutions

JULY 11, 2023

In today’s competitive business landscape, excellent customer experiences are crucial for small and medium enterprises (SMEs) to succeed. Embracing customer experience outsourcing strategies is a game-changer for maximizing customer engagement. SMEs must prioritize customer satisfaction and loyalty to have an edge. Maximize the full potential of your SME by mastering the art of customer experience.

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BPO Outsourcing Customer Service Call Center 75

Eclaro

JULY 11, 2023

The 2023 Major League Baseball All-Star Game marks the 93rd playing of the Midsummer Classic, and after all these years it remains a celebration of excellence that resonates far beyond the diamond. The very concept of “All Star” is one we embrace every day at Eclaro—and you can probably say the same about yourself, no matter where you work or which level of an organization you find yourself, whether you are looking to hire staff or are a job candidate searching for that ideal opportunity.

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Jobbing 65

IBM Business Partners

JULY 11, 2023

Applications are critical to the business. IT knows it, and the business knows it. Yet today, IT organizations lack visibility into the specific business processes those applications deliver and the context of how those processes are connected and impacted by the underlying container, cloud and infrastructure platforms they manage. Our customers have told us that it is imperative for SRE teams to have the tools they need to detect, identify and act on business operations incidents before they im

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inDinero

JULY 11, 2023

The home office deduction can help business owners or remote workers cut back on their tax bills — but figuring out if you qualify or how to apply it can be challenging. In this guide, you’ll learn: Table of Contents What Are the IRS Rules for the Home Office Deduction? How To Calculate the Home Office Deduction Required Documentation Conclusion If this guide does not answer a tax deduction question, skip the Google labyrinth and try our ultimate business tax deductions guide or consult t

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Administrative Right-Sizing Insurance Retail 52

IBM Business Partners

JULY 11, 2023

Artificial intelligence is used in healthcare for everything from answering patient questions to assisting with surgeries and developing new pharmaceuticals, benefitting both patients and healthcare systems. How does artificial intelligence benefit healthcare? According to Statista , the artificial intelligence (AI) healthcare market, valued at $11 billion in 2021, is projected to be worth $187 billion in 2030.

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Healthcare Pharmaceuticals Insurance Out-Tasking 57

Advertiser: G-P

Grow your startup beyond borders and boundaries. Global expansion is the ultimate goal for many startup founders. However, to successfully enter new markets and grow internationally, you need a sound and scalable global recruitment strategy. In this eBook, you’ll discover how you can gain a competitive edge over your business rivals through the latest technology, harnessing global contractors, and using a global employment platform.

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Microsourcing

JULY 11, 2023

For the best part of a decade, I have had the pleasure of working in a sector that plays a pivotal role in helping businesses reduce costs and improve efficiencies. There is something special about seeing a client tentatively dip their toes in the outsourcing waters and, as is often the case, quickly become its biggest advocate.

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Perficient Digital Transformation

JULY 11, 2023

In recent years, society has made significant progress in understanding disability and the importance of inclusivity. One model that has gained attention is the Functional Solution Model of Disability. This paradigm shift focuses on creating an inclusive society by removing barriers and addressing the functional limitations faced by individuals. In this article, we will delve deeper into the Functional Solution Model, its principles, and the positive impact it can have on people with disabilitie

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Design Collaborations Government Service 52

Everest Group

JULY 11, 2023

Live Webinar Cyber Resiliency Strategy: Key Themes and Pricing Trends for 2023 July 11, 2023 | 9 a.m. CDT | 10 a.m. EDT | 3 p.m. BST | 7:30 p.m. IST Gone are the days when cybersecurity was solely the concern of IT departments. Today, the C-suite recognizes the criticality of cyber resiliency programs, which prioritize comprehensive threat advisory, holistic monitoring, and swift response mechanisms.

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IBM Business Partners

JULY 11, 2023

Over the years, the Internet of Things (IoT) has evolved into something much greater: the Economy of Things (EoT). The number of connected things surpassed the number of connected humans for the first time in 2022. The number of IoT connected devices are growing in practically every industry, and is even predicted to reach 29 billion worldwide by 2030.

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Government Engineering Retail Manufacturing 53

Advertiser: ZoomInfo

In times of economic uncertainty, account-based strategies are essential. According to several business analysts and practitioners, ABM is a necessity for creating more predictable revenue. Research shows that nearly three-quarters of marketers (74%) already have the resources needed to build successful ABM programs.

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Everest Group

JULY 11, 2023

Have a look at how technology investments have positively impacted Mortgage Servicers in their ability to stay competitive and efficient.

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Efficiency Service Marketing Banking 52

Premier BPO

JULY 11, 2023

As many business leaders are experiencing, and according to an article on Forbes, employees are showing continued reluctance to return to full-time office work. Managers worry that remote work only poses challenges in effectively completing work. According to consulting firm McKinsey , a mix of on-site and remote work is part of the new operating model now and in the foreseeable future.

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Everest Group

JULY 11, 2023

Discover the Top GBS Employers™ offering the best work environments and overall job satisfaction ratings.

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Marketing Jobbing 52

Premier BPO

JULY 11, 2023

While virtually every company was forced to go remote and is still maintaining a remote workforce environment, that doesn’t mean it is easy to manage or efficient. There are a number of challenges in managing a hybrid workforce. The good news is that with an outsourcing partner, you can overcome challenges and continue to extend your capabilities. Challenges of an In-House Hybrid Workforce and Outsourcing as the Solution 1.

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Advertiser: G-P

The benefits of expanding internationally are endless, especially if you approach it the right way. However, there are pitfalls along the way that can slow down progress. Global expansion brings many opportunities for companies —business growth, brand-building in new markets, and access to diverse talent pools worldwide. However, international growth can come with challenges.

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Everest Group

JULY 11, 2023

Have a look at the challenges chief procurement officers sometimes face in implementing ESG strategies.

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Marketing 52

Perficient Digital Transformation

JULY 11, 2023

In today’s digital era, it’s crucial for businesses to collaborate with a commerce solution provider capable of revolutionizing B2B and B2C digital omnichannel experiences. To stand out and deliver innovative commerce experiences to consumers, businesses require a comprehensive range of expertise and resources. The Commerce Services Landscape, Q3 2023 Report Every industry is unique and requires a variety of different services, technologies, and assets for successful omnichannel delivery.

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Service Pharmaceuticals Retail Analytics 40

Everest Group

JULY 11, 2023

Take a look at how mortgage servicers can take a strategic approach to managing the cost challenge.

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Management Service Marketing Banking 52

Paysquare

JULY 11, 2023

Startup companies face numerous challenges when it comes to managing payroll compliance. Navigating complex regulations, staying updated with tax laws, and ensuring accurate payroll processing can be time-consuming and prone to errors. To alleviate these burdens, many startups are turning to outsource payroll management. In this blog post, let’s explore how outsourcing payroll management can significantly improve compliance for startup companies.

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Payroll Outsourcing Management Regulations 40

Advertiser: ZoomInfo

Shifting to an account-based marketing (ABM) strategy can be both exciting and challenging. Well-implemented ABM motions build engagement with high-value accounts and drive impactful campaigns that resonate with your audience. But where do you begin, and how do you progress from crawling to running? Watch now as Demand Gen experts delve into the essentials of each stage of the ABM process.

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3Pillar Global

JULY 11, 2023

Productizing a services business is no small feat, but the benefits of doing so are vast: improved margins, increased productivity, higher company valuations, and less reliance on increasingly in-demand tech talent. Eisha Armstrong, CEO of Vecteris, joins us on this episode of The Innovation Engine to share more about how to turn a services company into a productized business.

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UnaTerra

JULY 11, 2023

That old chestnut… compliance. Global HR compliance is the process of building policies and procedures that ensure your organisation follows up to day employment laws and regulations. We know, it’s not the most glamorous world, but we also know how crucial it is for you to get it right. Compliance might not be the belle […] The post Global HR Compliance Challenges (And Solutions!

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Regulations 40

Infosys Consulting

JULY 11, 2023

In our previous blog , we discussed that LNG is one of the major drivers behind the growth of natural gas in the global energy mix and how it is shaping the overall strategies and investments of leading energy players for the years to come. The global LNG volume traded is expected to grow up to 700 MTA by 2040, with major growth concentrated in the Asian and European regions as demand centers.

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Perillion

JULY 11, 2023

The top EHS stories for June 2023 include staying safe in smoky conditions, water breaks for workers, a new OSHA heat safety standard, and more.

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Advertiser: G-P

The fintech industry is growing exponentially — in the first quarter of 2022, the sector saw a 182 percent increase in tech job growth. However, experts are warning that local candidates to fill those roles may become scarce in certain areas. In fact, according to a report from Korn Ferry, by 2030, more than 85 million jobs could go unfilled across three major industries: telecommunications, manufacturing, and technology.

Global Hiring

Everest Group

JULY 11, 2023

Have a look at the key pain points for mortgage servicers.

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Service Marketing Banking 52

inDinero

JULY 11, 2023

The home office deduction can help business owners or remote workers cut back on their tax bills — but figuring out if you qualify or how to apply it can be challenging. In this guide, you’ll learn: Table of Contents What Are the IRS Rules for the Home Office Deduction? How To Calculate the Home Office Deduction Required Documentation Conclusion If this guide does not answer a tax deduction question, skip the Google labyrinth and try our ultimate business tax deductions guide or consult t

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Administrative Right-Sizing Insurance Retail 93

Perficient Digital Transformation

JULY 11, 2023

Every company needs documents for its processes, information, contracts, proposals, quotes, reports, non-disclosure agreements, service agreements, and for various other purposes. Document creation and management is a crucial part of their operations. To make it easy, Omnistudio provides document generation capabilities, tailored to meet the unique requirements of different Industries.

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Design Flexibility Automation Efficiency 81

inDinero

JULY 11, 2023

The home office deduction can help business owners or remote workers cut back on their tax bills — but figuring out if you qualify or how to apply it can be challenging. In this guide, you’ll learn: Table of Contents What Are the IRS Rules for the Home Office Deduction? How To Calculate the Home Office Deduction Required Documentation Conclusion If this guide does not answer a tax deduction question, skip the Google labyrinth and try our ultimate business tax deductions guide or consult t

Administrative 52

Administrative Right-Sizing Insurance Retail 52

Advertiser: ZoomInfo

One of the biggest challenges for any B2B marketer is understanding your prospects’ next move — who is most likely to buy and when. Without these insights, marketing campaigns can feel more like guesswork, with high investment and little return. We’re here to tell you there’s a better way. By tracking buyers’ digital footprints and online activity, such as website visits, product reviews, and spikes in content consumption, you can engage prospects with a message that really resonates.

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