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Only 3 Days Left to Register for the Biggest and Best Global Small Business Forum on the Planet

The Global Small Business Blog

©2022 Global TradeSource, Ltd. All rights reserved. Don't miss the biggest and best 7th Annual Global Small Business Forum on the planet held virtually this Friday, October 21st from 8:00AM-11:30AM CT. The theme is: #rebootyourbusinessforglboalgrowth. Register NOW! Lead (Gold) sponsor is Associated Bank with support from Foley & Lardner. Below is a listing of the speakers.

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The B2B Content Guide: High-Performing Campaigns Succeed Across The Buyer Journey

Forrester Digital Transformation

Create an insight-driven B2B content strategy development that aligns to the campaign implementation process. Find out more.

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How to Scale Your Landing Page Performance Efficiently?

Groove Technology

Most minor to midsize B2B businesses worldwide use far too few landing pages, which is a fact. Even though they all feature the standard “Contact Us” page with a form, that is NOT an actual landing page. Only prospects who are ready to talk to you, who have descended to a level of readiness similar to that at the bottom of the sales funnel, can benefit from your “Contact Us” page.

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Social commerce: The future of how consumers interact with brands

McKinsey and Company

Browsing and shopping directly on social media platforms is a core feature of e-commerce in China. Now, this dynamic new way of buying is poised for rapid growth in the United States.

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How to Stay Competitive in the Evolving State of Martech

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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Automate Zero Downtime Deployment on GKE Cluster Using Blue Green Deployment Strategy

Perficient Digital Transformation

It’s difficult to deploy a new version of code without downtime. To resolve this issue a blue green deployment strategy is used. Blue green deployment strategy is used to deploy a new version of code. With the help of blue green deployment strategy, it is possible to roll back to the previous version of the application. For automating this deployment, we are using Jenkins as CICD pipeline to deploy an application on container of Google Kubernetes engine cluster with blue/green deployment s

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Understanding ServiceNow Vendor Risk Management

V-Soft Consulting

Every business organization deals with vendors who provide a variety of different services. As much as companies depend on vendors, it is also vital for them to evaluate any potential or substantial risks that come with a vendor relationship. When doing business with vendors, businesses need to ensure that the organizations they partner with don’t create any negative influence on reputation or performance.

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9 Crucial Customer Service Objectives Businesses Should Know

Pure Moderation

There’s no doubt that all businesses should strive for great customer service. Support teams receive hundreds of calls daily, ensuring all customer service interactions go as smoothly as possible. Companies get only a few chances to prove themselves to customers. But what else do we mean by customer service objectives? Indeed businesses have only one goal, which is to keep customers satisfied.

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Unpacking digital transformation in manufacturing

The Scalers

Digital transformation in manufacturing is on the rise. According to Allied Market Research, the global manufacturing market will reach €1400bn by 2030. In this era of digitalisation, businesses must hire talented software engineers to help adopt a laser-focused strategy that prioritises impact, speed, and scalability. Companies that successfully embrace digital transformation in manufacturing will be much more productive than their rivals.

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How does Gen Z see its place in the working world? With trepidation

McKinsey and Company

Americans 18 to 24 years old report high rates of mental-health challenges, impediments to effective work, and worries about the future, our latest American Opportunity Survey shows.

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How good is your AEM Security? – Denial of Service

Perficient Digital Transformation

Large scale data breaches and critical security vulnerabilities have companies thinking about security more than ever. Many developers are familiar with the OWASP top 10 ( [link] ) and there are already many resources on generic mitigation for these vulnerabilities. Instead in this series, I cover security issues and mitigations specific to AEM. Today’s topic is Denial of Service vulnerabilities.

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Global Hiring Guide for Startups

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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Building sustainability into operations

McKinsey and Company

The path discrete manufacturing companies have taken to make their operations carbon neutral has important lessons for any business pursuing the dual mission of profitability and sustainability.

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Introduction to AWS GLUE : a cloud ETL tool

Perficient Digital Transformation

Glue is a fully managed ETL (extract, transform, and load) service that makes it simple and cost-effective to categorize your data, clean it, enrich it, and move it reliably between various data stores and data streams. AWS Glue consists of a central metadata repository known as the AWS Glue Data Catalog, an ETL engine that automatically generates Python or Scala code, and a flexible scheduler that handles dependency resolution, job monitoring, and retries.

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How to build a unicorn: Lessons from venture capitalists and start-ups

McKinsey and Company

New data highlights five things incumbent businesses could learn from venture capitalists and unicorns.

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IMMEX, Maquiladoras, Nearshoring, USMCA: Terms Explained

Ivemsa

The manufacturing industry moves quickly with changes frequently occurring, though its terminology remains constant. It is part of the foundation of what to expect when manufacturing in Mexico and is used frequently in discussions regarding the future. Though most may be recognizable, it’s important to have a refresher on the common terms that outline the manufacturing process and the ways they’re being used today.

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ABM Evolution: How Top Marketers Are Using Account-Based Strategies

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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Omnichannel Customer Service: 7 Secrets To Exceptional Customer Service

Pure Moderation

How companies handle customer service has dramatically changed over the years. It has evolved from mere telephones to more advanced A.I. systems such as chatbots and auto-generated messaging. Today, companies can now deal with customers in multiple channels. Customer service is no longer limited to phone calls or faxes. Omnichannel customer service has provided businesses opportunities to deliver better and more integrated support.

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IT Security Services PEAK Matrix® Assessment 2022 – Europe

Everest Group

Top IT Security Services in Europe Organizations are leveraging IT security services to improve their security postures and prepare for challenges such as ransomware attacks and business disruptions. The COVID-19 pandemic, the shortage of cybersecurity talent, and the incidence of rising CAPEX and OPEX in maintaining in-house security teams, especially during the Great Resignation, have further accelerated the adoption of security services.

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BPO Case Study for Global Private Equity Backed Software Organization

Auxis

CLIENT PROFILE. Created by the merger of two best-in-class financial software platforms in 2021, our private equity-funded client offers a SaaS-based, real-time trading, portfolio management, and risk solution for capital markets that drives front-to-back office operations. Based in Manhattan, it maintains more than 400 employees across subsidiaries located in the U.S., Canada, Europe, Australia, and Asia.

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Unlock the Full Value of Digital Transformation in Insurance with Digital Adoption | Webinar

Everest Group

Sharath Hari Practice Director at Everest Group will join a panel of experts to discuss: How IT and L&D teams can leverage digital adoption platforms to manage change effectively. How a successful digital transformation initiative can result in reduced operational expenses with lower compliance costs and faster policy/claims cycle time. Why a digital adoption platform needs to be at the forefront of your digital transformation journey and how it can create a continuous training ecosystem wit

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Top 7 Global Employment Challenges

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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How the New Normal Impacts Retail: Contact Center Customer Service Issues, Best Practices, and Trends

Customer Serv Outsource Smarter

This article was originally published on Contactcenterpipeline.com in October 2022. Since the dawn of direct-to-consumer retail, customer service has separated leading retailers from laggards. As retail matured and transitioned from brick-and-mortar to online, the contact center’s role in the customer lifecycle gained increasing importance. In today’s post-COVID-19 pandemic world, the contact center continues to be the “front office” for brick-and-mortar and online retailers.

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5 Key Benefits of Kubernetes for Businesses

Auxis

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Advanced AWS Lex Bots & Pipeline Deployments 

Perficient Digital Transformation

Written by Gerald Frilot . AWS offers many useful services that can be customized to meet our growing demands. In this case, we are going to focus on Amazon S3 and Lex to explain how these AWS services can be configured to manage large amounts of data. We will also describe an advanced approach to updating an Amazon Lex instance programmatically. .

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Top Accounts Payable Trends to Expect in 2023 & Beyond

Auxis

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ABM Success Recipe: Mastering the Crawl, Walk, Run Approach

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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People of Perficient: Meet Phil Nabors, Lead Business Consultant

Perficient Digital Transformation

Perficient is committed to transforming how the world’s leading healthcare organizations connect with customers and grow their businesses. Phil Nabors, a lead business consultant with decades of experience in IT, is accomplishing just that for our clients. We discussed how his team’s current work, implementing an Amazon Web Services (AWS) analytics and data lake solution, is revolutionizing the way our client views their data and achieves their goals.

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Intelligent manufacturing operations prepares factories for the future

Capgemini

INTELLIGENT MANUFACTURING OPERATIONS PREPARES FACTORIES FOR THE FUTURE Vamshi Rachakonda 19 Oct 2022. Facebook Twitter Linkedin Technology delivers many advantages but success requires a plan to address well-entrenched processes and resistance to change. Several major manufacturers announced plans over the summer to build new factories in the United States and to repatriate production from overseas – initiatives that, together, represent hundreds of billions of dollars in new investment and tens

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Perficient Proudly Presents the Atlanta United eMLS Amateur Cup

Perficient Digital Transformation

eSports Spectacle Set to Kick Off on October 23. CALLING ALL GAMERS – Atlanta United is looking for the best amateur FIFA gamer to represent the club in the National eMLS Amateur Cup, a new tournament sanctioned by eMLS. The Atlanta United eMLS Amateur Cup, presented by Perficient, is the qualifying event for the club and will take place online on October 23.

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