The Global Small Business Blog
JUNE 30, 2023
©iStock/Jeffengeloutdoors.com Agriculture Secretary Tom Vilsack says that new growth opportunities for agriculture lie in Africa, Latin America, the Middle East and Southeast Asia. Overall, there were 30 markets where U.S. exports exceeded $1 billion in 2022 – an increase from 27 markets in 2021 – demonstrating the broad global appeal of American-grown products.
Perficient Digital Transformation
JUNE 30, 2023
Headless Commerce: An Innovative Strategy for E-commerce Success In the highly competitive e-commerce landscape, businesses are constantly striving to deliver exceptional digital experiences to their customers. One innovative strategy that is rapidly gaining traction is headless commerce. By decoupling the front-end presentation layer from the back-end commerce logic, headless commerce enables organizations to operate with heightened agility, facilitating faster time-to-market through agile deve
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IBM Business Partners
JUNE 30, 2023
The industrial sector is facing a perfect storm when it comes to their supply chains: an outdated reliance on manual processes, raw materials demand that will likely outpace supply, as well as potential resource constraints. This is not only impacting the sector’s ability to meet consumer expectations by delivering the products customers need when they need them.
Perficient Digital Transformation
JUNE 30, 2023
This is the second blog in our series on trends in the manufacturing industry and how the Salesforce platform can address business challenges. Read the first installment here. This post covers content from the 9:03 mark and ends at 18:47 in the below video. With tools like Salesforce Data Cloud and Einstein GPT integrated with Salesforce Manufacturing Cloud, reporting is delivered in real time.
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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
IBM Business Partners
JUNE 30, 2023
The average age of the US light vehicle fleet is now more than 12 years old , which means that they are going to need parts for maintenance sooner rather than later. Pair that with a semiconductor shortage amidst global car sales that are forecasted to top 69 million , and you can understand that disruptions in the automotive supply chain would be detrimental to the industry. Many companies are beginning to recognize that rebuilding supply networks is imperative to remain viable in
Anexa
JUNE 30, 2023
In today’s fast-paced business landscape, organizations are constantly seeking ways to stay competitive and adapt to evolving market demands. Process transformation has emerged as a powerful strategy to drive innovation, enhance efficiency, and foster growth. By reimagining and redesigning existing processes, businesses can unlock new opportunities, streamline operations, and deliver superior value to customers.
Global Sourcing Brief brings together the best content for outsourcing professionals from the widest variety of industry thought leaders.
Paysquare
JUNE 30, 2023
Every business or company regardless of size needs to have a payroll system in place. Among other things, it entails managing employee salaries, benefits, and taxes. Payroll management, however, may be a time-consuming and challenging chore for organizations that diverts attention from other crucial business operations. Payroll requirements can cause businesses problems with their cash flow, costs, and compliance.
IBM Business Partners
JUNE 30, 2023
Today’s consumers want to know that retailers and brands are aligned with their values. So, while retailers can—and must—use technology as their differentiator, to win the lion’s share of consumer hearts, retail leaders must deliver on promises and purpose. When it comes to the latter, retail leaders are also facing new government regulations that make sustainability promises a must-have rather than a nice-to-have.
Perficient Digital Transformation
JUNE 30, 2023
The June 2023 update for Oracle EDM (Enterprise Data Management) contains several new features that greatly enhance the current user experience within the solution. Continue reading below for an overview of the features which we are most excited about here at Perficient. Security Enhancements – New Roles Provide Improved Segregation of Duties Two new roles are now available for EDM.
Avasant
JUNE 30, 2023
For the third consecutive year, Avasant has been recognized by the Industry Association of Outsourcing Professionals (IAOP) for demonstrating excellence in collaboration, innovation, and outcomes. “True collaboration is essential to any successful partnership,” said Debi Hamill, IAOP CEO. “We see this every year in our Global Outsourcing 100 applicants contributing their success to strategic partnerships.
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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.
Perficient Digital Transformation
JUNE 30, 2023
It’s a tale as old as time, or at least as old as Star Wars. I have “gone to the dark side” of project management platforms by dipping my toes in the Azure DevOps pool (spoiler alert, come on in! The water is fine). And while these two platforms can even be integrated with one another in some cases, who doesn’t love a good old fashioned product comparison from a not at all biased standpoint.
Jonajo Blog
JUNE 30, 2023
Augmented reality (AR) is a technology that overlays digital information in the real world, creating an immersive and interactive user experience. With its ability to blend virtual content with the physical environment, AR has emerged as a transformative force across numerous industries. From retail and entertainment to healthcare and manufacturing, businesses are harnessing the power of AR to revolutionize user experiences and drive innovation.
Auxis
JUNE 30, 2023
CLIENT PROFILE Our privately backed client is a global leader in industrial machinery manufacturing, specializ ing in extrusion and converting technology. The company has grown to 1,400+ employees worldwide since it was founded 175 years ago, and has manufacturing and technical facilities in the U.S., Canada, China, Germany, Finland, and more. It also maintains a network of independent sales agents and suppliers in nearly every country it has a presence in.
Perficient Digital Transformation
JUNE 30, 2023
Today’s consumers expect seamless, frictionless, and intuitive experiences. The experiences you provide and connections you foster will make or break your brand. But it’s not enough to have a great brand, product, or website – omnichannel experience matters. It’s how you turn connections into lasting experiences, your brand into a trusted partner, and your customers into life-long advocates.
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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.
Customer Serv Outsource Smarter
JUNE 30, 2023
Companies and leaders are asked to do more with less, in the face of a looming economic downturn. How are cost pressures impacting customer experience (CX) and contact center strategies? In partnership with Execs in The Know, we surveyed CX leaders across the industry to bring you our CX Outsourcing Insights report providing insights on how your peers are managing today’s challenges.
Perficient Digital Transformation
JUNE 30, 2023
In this series, we break down how professionals can leverage ChatGPT. This part 1 breaks down how to use it for writing and indicates for each example how well it works for both the free and paid versions. Writing Content By far the most common use case, generating human-like text expressing complex ideas and information is useful for nearly everyone.
IBM Business Partners
JUNE 30, 2023
Building an efficient and effective recruitment process is especially relevant in tight or competitive job markets. According to the U.S. Chamber of Commerce , there were more than 10 million job openings in the spring of 2023, but only 5.7 million unemployed workers in the U.S. That puts workers at an advantage, allowing them to negotiate for higher pay, better benefits and conditions that create a more favorable work-life balance.
Perficient Digital Transformation
JUNE 30, 2023
Moving Towards Sustainability In a movement toward sustainability, most organizations are working toward becoming more energy efficient and less reliant on natural gas. There is a lot more work to be done in this area for many Fortune 100 companies. A l eading utility company is staying on top of this trend and working tirelessly to scale their EV charging sites from their current 10+ charging stations across 5 states to an impressive 100-300 charging sites.
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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.
Airswift
JUNE 30, 2023
Unlock the full potential of Papua New Guinea's workforce for a future of boundless opportunities through the strategic utilization of talent mapping services.
Perficient Digital Transformation
JUNE 30, 2023
Earlier this year, Perficient expanded its Bright Paths Program to introduce two national coding bootcamps open to students across the United States. The Bright Paths Program advances STEM education and career opportunities for underrepresented constituencies and communities to help close the gap in the technology industry. The first national cohort kickstarted in April, and students are gearing up for graduation in a few weeks!
Go4Customer
JUNE 30, 2023
If you aim to retain customers, minimize employee turnover, and establish a customer-centric company, customer service training is indispensable. But how do you initiate the training process to ensure your representatives deliver exceptional support? Our comprehensive guide is here to address this query. Considering that 90% of call centers in India consider customer service pivotal in selecting a company, delivering outstanding outs.
Perficient Digital Transformation
JUNE 30, 2023
Disability is a multifaceted concept that has been studied and interpreted through various theoretical models. These models provide frameworks for understanding disability, its causes, and its implications in society. By delving into each theoretical disability type, we can gain valuable insights into the diverse ways disability is perceived and addressed.
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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.
Everest Group
JUNE 30, 2023
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Perficient Digital Transformation
JUNE 30, 2023
In the realm of disability studies, the medical model has played a significant role in shaping the understanding and treatment of disabilities. The medical model of disability views disability primarily as an individual’s physical or mental impairment that requires medical intervention. This approach focuses on diagnosing and treating the condition to enable individuals to function as normally as possible.
IBM Business Partners
JUNE 30, 2023
In the healthcare supply chain, there are three main challenges pharmacies, hospitals, pharmaceutical companies and patients are facing: shortages and delays; lack of convenient and cost-effective fulfillment options; and rising counterfeiting and regulatory changes, along with a persistent need for better drug cold chain management. These struggles are inconvenient, adversely impact the quality-of-care patients receive and increase staff stress levels.
Perficient Digital Transformation
JUNE 30, 2023
Welcome back to getting to know Sitecore search. In this post, we’ll build a simple UI frontend for our Sitecore Search results. This by no means is a fully working solution nor the most modern. But it should give you a start and help you avoid some pitfalls during setup. Background When I started this blog series, I followed the developer guide from Sitecore [link].
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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.
IBM Business Partners
JUNE 30, 2023
Most organizations can’t run without physical assets. Machinery, equipment, facilities and vehicles provide economic value or benefit operations. In most cases, they are fundamental to the performance of the organization, regardless of whether they are small-scale laptop portfolios or vast transportation networks. Energy companies rely on uninterrupted power supplies, airlines aim to ensure passenger safety, hospitals must provide quality patient care, haulage companies need up-to-date dat
Perficient Digital Transformation
JUNE 30, 2023
AI has been evolving in many sectors of technology, and the same is being implemented in Power BI to a very good extent. In 2019, there were enhancements in Power BI where more powerful AI features were included, like AI visuals, Text analytics, the inclusion of Azure machine learning models, Image recognition, which plays an important role in advanced analytics, quicker insights from data models, an automatic Q&A system, and more.
IBM Business Partners
JUNE 30, 2023
In a world of increasing security threats, IBM Cloud offers a variety of solutions to assist you in security and compliance. We have incorporated several IBM Cloud services into our Citrix-DaaS solution, enabling you to easily stand up a secure deployment out of the box. In managing your threat vectors, it is a good idea to have a single point of entry into your VPC.
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