The Global Small Business Blog

JANUARY 23, 2024

©iStock/wael alreweie This resource guide is created by Library of Congress to help users understand globalization, its history, the elements it comprises, and the current trends. It also provides resources for keeping current with the latest research on the subject for further exploration. Not sure if they are keeping this up to date but it's worth a look to see what they have shared on defining globalization, its history, trends, and databases.

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Perficient Digital Transformation

JANUARY 23, 2024

DI or Dependency Injection is a complex topic, not just in Optimizely CMS, but in general in.net core implementations. Some aspects we get, like the different ways dependencies can be injected and which is better over others, while some leave us scratching our heads. Often times we end up doing a lot of troubleshooting, digging into internal code and finding the right alternatives to DI, to get things to work.

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V-Soft Consulting

JANUARY 23, 2024

In the rapidly evolving business landscape, organizations are continually challenged to find innovative solutions related to governance, risk, and compliance (GRC). Managing these elements effectively is key to ensuring business success and regulatory compliance. ServiceNow's GRC platform is a comprehensive solution to streamline and enhance GRC processes and has emerged as a leader in the segment.

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Government Management 101

Everest Group

JANUARY 23, 2024

Live Webinar The Generative AI Odyssey: A Year in Review and What's Ahead in 2024 January 23, 2024 | 9 a.m. CST | 10 a.m. EST | 3 p.m. GMT | 8:30 p.m. IST In 2023, we witnessed massive investments in generative AI, with the majority coming from the supply side. Despite the initial fervor ignited by ChatGPT, the anticipated surge in enterprise adoption is yet to come.

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Retail Insurance Healthcare Analytics 69

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

Marketing

Intugo

JANUARY 23, 2024

Choosing Business Outsourcing Companies Businesses today are often faced with the challenge of deciding whether to handle specific functions in-house or to outsource them to specialized external providers. Undeniable when opting for a third-party service, selecting the right business outsourcing companies that align with an organization’s objectives, values, and operational requirements becomes crucial.

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Perficient Digital Transformation

JANUARY 23, 2024

Visual Studio Code (VS Code) – the all-in-one sanctuary for developers. From coding and testing to executing anonymous code and log analysis, it seamlessly caters to every developer’s need. However, what about admins? Despite various sessions on leveraging VS Code, many admins may not have fully embraced it in their daily tasks. The game-changer is here with the Flow Visualizer extension for Visual Studio Code.

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Out-Tasking Automation Design Efficiency 59

Perficient Digital Transformation

JANUARY 23, 2024

In today’s interconnected world, cyber threats are increasing day by day. Therefore, the importance of security testing cannot be ignored. Hence, API security testing is important in ensuring sensitive data and resources’ confidentiality, integrity, and availability. What is an API? APIs are the application programming interface. It is a type of software testing that analyses multiple endpoints such as web services, databases, or Web UI’s.

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Ivemsa

JANUARY 23, 2024

A new year is well underway, and companies continue to explore Mexico manufacturing as a growth strategy to accelerate production. However, before expansion begins, business leaders first question if there is enough labor to support it. For decades, the availability of skilled, cost-effective labor has been one of the many reasons why this option has remained a competitive advantage.

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Labor Costs Manufacturing Nearshoring Insurance 52

Perficient Digital Transformation

JANUARY 23, 2024

Introduction In the dynamic realm of Selenium CDP integration, where Selenium harnesses the power of the Chrome DevTools Protocol (CDP). We previously embarked on a journey to simulate mobile browsing using Device Metrics Override: Optimizing Web Testing: Mastering Mobile Simulation with Selenium CDP Device Metrics Override / Blogs / Perficient Building on that foundation, our exploration now takes a deeper dive into the intricate web interactions with a focus on Selenium CDP Listeners.

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Magellan Solutions

JANUARY 23, 2024

Technology empowers modern small businesses to drive innovation, enhance collaboration, and streamline operations daily. However, it also brings headaches when critical systems fail or important data is lost. Small businesses often lack robust in-house IT infrastructure and expertise, leaving them vulnerable to technical glitches that affect productivity and sales and frustrate employees and customers.

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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.

Global Hiring

Perficient Digital Transformation

JANUARY 23, 2024

Is there anything worse than going to a pharmacy to pick up your prescriptions? Okay, I’m sure there are a few things but it’s still inconvenient, right? Thankfully, many pharmacies have adopted home delivery services. Patients can request delivery of their medication come right to their doorstep. However, this presents some challenges. What if a patient wants to re-order medication online vs. other channels?

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Service Healthcare Collaborations Management 52

Metasource

JANUARY 23, 2024

A significant shift is underway in the accounts payable (AP) function. The challenging labor market, growing economic uncertainty, emergence of artificial intelligence (AI)-powered systems, and increasingly sophisticated payment fraud threats have forced AP departments to rethink the way they operate. Experts predict these factors will shape the year ahead, transforming the AP function’s focus from tactical actions to strategic thinking.

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Finance Accounting Automation Collaborations 52

Perficient Digital Transformation

JANUARY 23, 2024

As a long-time Sitecore practitioner (since 2008!), witnessing the evolution of Sitecore development over the years has been fascinating. With Sitecore’s transformation from a web CMS into a comprehensive martech suite, the role of a Sitecore developer has undergone a significant shift. Let’s dig in as we aim to redefine what it means to be a Sitecore developer in the modern era.

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Flexibility Marketing Automation Efficiency 52

Everest Group

JANUARY 23, 2024

Discover the various value propositions provided in procurement outsourcing engagements as outlined in Everest Group's recent market report.

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Outsourcing Marketing Managed Services Sourcing 52

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.

Accounting

Perficient Digital Transformation

JANUARY 23, 2024

Introduction Sharing data between components in Angular is a common requirement in complex applications having multiple components. Angular provides several methods to accomplish this task effectively and efficiently. In this blog, we will examine different methods to share data between components. We will cover methods going from easy to cutting edge, permitting you to pick the one that suits your utilization case.

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Everest Group

JANUARY 23, 2024

Understand the market size and growth trends in procurement outsourcing for the years 2021-2022, and project the anticipated growth for 2023-24.

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Outsourcing Marketing Managed Services Sourcing 52

Perficient Digital Transformation

JANUARY 23, 2024

A few weeks back, I wrote about key trends that would impact the medical device world in 2024. This time around, I’m going to be counting down some 2024 resolutions for medical device marketers. In most organizations, nobody is closer to consumer audiences as the marketing team, and that is no different in the med device space. In fact — and this may be my first lukewarm take of the year —nurturing the relationship with consumers is the real magic of med device marketers.

Marketing 52

Marketing Healthcare Call Center Analytics 52

Everest Group

JANUARY 23, 2024

Explore broad suites for source-to-pay/source-to-contract versus specialized tools with robust supplier relationship management features.

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Management Marketing Sourcing Outsourcing 52

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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.

Payroll

Perficient Digital Transformation

JANUARY 23, 2024

Welcome back to different methods to share data between components in Angular. In this post, we’ll continue with the remaining ways to share data in Angular components. 3. Sharing data using Routing Parameters or Query Parameters. Angular’s routing module allows for passing data between components by utilizing route parameters. Example: We can pass data through the URL and retrieve it in the target component using the ActivatedRoute module. 4.

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Shared Services Efficiency Service Management 52

Everest Group

JANUARY 23, 2024

Gain insights into value levers such as cost reduction and cost avoidance utilized by procurement outsourcing providers.

Outsourcing 52

Outsourcing Marketing Managed Services Sourcing 52

Go4Customer

JANUARY 23, 2024

Ever wondered how successful franchises stay at the forefront of the business game? In the dynamic landscape of the franchise industry, staying ahead of the curve is imperative for sustained growth and customer satisfaction. The key to this success lies in embracing transformative avenues that redefine traditional approaches. One such avenue gaining momentum is the integration of cutting-edge contact center trends.

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Everest Group

JANUARY 23, 2024

Learn to manage expenses in procurement outsourcing and find out how the total spend was distributed in 2021-2022.

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Outsourcing Management Marketing Managed Services 52

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.

Accounting

Mercans

JANUARY 23, 2024

Changes in minimum and maximum insurable earnings The Social Security and National Insurance Trust (SSNIT), in consultation with the National Pension Regulatory Authority (NPR) has increased the maximum insurable earning for 2024 from GHS 42,000 to GHS 52,000. The minimum insurable earning for 2024 has also increased from GHS 401.76 to GHS 490,05 following the rise in the national daily minimum wage.

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Vilmate

JANUARY 23, 2024

In the year 2021, cryptocurrencies reached the zenith of their popularity. Cryptocurrency advertisements even found their way onto the screens during the Super Bowl, and many individuals fervently poured their investments into this novel form of currency. However, today, the enthusiasm has notably decreased, with infrequent references to Bitcoin and other digital currencies in ordinary news.

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Banking Government Regulations Nearshoring 52

IBM Services

JANUARY 23, 2024

Procurement departments tend to be less visible to many stakeholders than sales, operations or even finance departments, but the impact they have on everything from the bottom line to product quality and service delivery shouldn’t be overlooked, which is why “procurement excellence” is a worthy pursuit. Optimizing the procurement function can help deliver successful business outcomes, such as: 12–20% in sourcing/demand management savings 95% in improvement in compliance 3

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