The Global Small Business Blog

SEPTEMBER 5, 2023

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31 West

SEPTEMBER 5, 2023

Cybersecurity is evolving all of the time. As cybercriminals craft innovative ways to breach systems, it’s imperative that you stay several steps ahead of them. This is the case irrespective of the server you use. In this blog post, we’re going to focus on Windows Servers in particular. After all, they’re very popular with businesses today. Also, worryingly, Microsoft vulnerabilities hit an all-time high in the latest Microsoft Vulnerabilities Report , with 1,292 vulnerabilities reported in tota

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IBM Business Partners

SEPTEMBER 5, 2023

This is part four in a five-part series on mainframe modernization. The secret to mainstreaming the mainframe into today’s modern, cloud-centric IT environments is to make the experience of working with the mainframe like the experience of working off the mainframe—especially the developer experience (DX). Historically, working on the mainframe was an entirely different experience from the distributed world.

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Planergy Software

SEPTEMBER 5, 2023

Clients and results More Customers We saved more than $1 million on our spend in the first year and just recently identified an opportunity to save about $10,000 every month on recurring expenses with Planergy. Cristian Maradiaga King Ocean Book a Live Demo Download a free copy of "Indirect Spend Guide", to learn: Where the best opportunities for savings are in indirect spend.

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Finance Software Accounting Management 92

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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Eclaro

SEPTEMBER 5, 2023

Why is everyone in such a rush to shove summer out the door once the beginning of September arrives? The unofficial end of the season of sun and surf may have come and gone with Labor Day Weekend’s passing, but we’re taking an endless summer approach around here at Eclaro.

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IBM Business Partners

SEPTEMBER 5, 2023

Planning and managing your cloud ecosystem and environments is critical for reducing production downtime and maintaining a functioning workload. In the “Managing your cloud ecosystems” blog series, we cover different strategies for ensuring that your setup functions smoothly with minimal downtime. In the second blog of the series, we’re discussing best practices for upgrading your clusters to newer versions.

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IBM Business Partners

SEPTEMBER 5, 2023

Now, more than ever, different types of chatbot technology plays an increasingly prevalent role in our lives, from how we receive customer support or decide to purchase a product to how we handle our routine tasks. Many of us have interacted with these chatbots or virtual assistants on our phones or through devices in our homes—such as Apple’s Siri, Amazon Alexa and Google Assistant.

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Paysquare

SEPTEMBER 5, 2023

Running and growing a successful business necessitates a well-thought-out strategy backed up by a well-thought-out plan. And a good plan may require that not everything in your business remain in your business. If your company has been growing for a while, you’re probably already thinking about hiring a reliable payroll management company. Outsourcing is a large undertaking, and knowing where to begin or where to turn can be difficult.

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Ivemsa

SEPTEMBER 5, 2023

In the 1960s, U.S. manufacturers began operating in Mexico as part of its maquiladora program. Their success from the beginning has solidified the trade partnership between the two countries to where it is today. Since then, the U.S. has become Mexico’s largest trading partner with goods and services totaling over $614 billion. Now, as it’s done in the past, U.S. leaders are looking to Mexico again to support the current spike in microchip production.

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Jonajo Blog

SEPTEMBER 5, 2023

In the realm of strategic business decisions, recruiting and nearshoring emerges as a compelling choice that marries the benefits of cost-efficiency and effective collaboration. When aiming to strike the perfect balance between quality, accessibility, and cost savings, nearshoring is an optimal solution. The Power of Nearshoring In the quest for operational excellence, the advantages of this service are challenging to overlook.

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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.

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3Pillar Global

SEPTEMBER 5, 2023

Digital transformation is a term often tossed around in boardrooms but rarely understood in its full depth and breadth. David Rogers joins us on this episode of The Innovation Engine podcast to discuss his latest book, The Digital Transformation Roadmap: Rebuild Your Organization for Continuous Change. David is a renowned faculty member at the Columbia Business School who has advised a bevy of top-tier corporate clients, including Google, Microsoft, Citigroup, and Toyota, on how to achieve their

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Government Engineering Management Marketing 52

UnaTerra

SEPTEMBER 5, 2023

Remote work has revolutionised the way we work, especially in the last couple of years. The global pandemic catapulted remote work into the spotlight, transforming living rooms into offices and virtual meetings into the new norm. However, amidst the rapid changes and widespread adoption, there’s an big question that often goes unasked: just how much […] The post How much do people actually work remotely?

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Anexa

SEPTEMBER 5, 2023

In an era marked by rapid societal changes and evolving gender roles, it seems that the world of consumer behavior is also experiencing a significant transformation. A recent consumer trends report has turned some age-old assumptions on their heads, revealing that men are now shopping more than women. This unexpected revelation challenges traditional stereotypes and offers an intriguing glimpse into the changing dynamics of not simply the retail landscape, but strongly stereotyped gender behavio

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Perficient Digital Transformation

SEPTEMBER 5, 2023

Despite many federal and state regulations aimed at improving the safety of utilities workers in the United States, there are several fatalities and many more injuries every year resulting from arc flash incidents on the job. Thankfully, advancements in worker safety technology have been helping organizations to reduce the occurrence and the risk of these incidents – but employee education, change management, and updated engineering standards are essential to successful implementation.

Regulations 52

Regulations Engineering Jobbing 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.

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Anexa

SEPTEMBER 5, 2023

In today’s fast-paced digital landscape, customer service has evolved from a traditional, human-centric approach to a tech-driven, AI-powered strategy. As organizations strive to enhance customer experiences and streamline operations, the integration of artificial intelligence into customer service processes has emerged as a game-changer. The traditional customer service model, while effective in its time, often struggled to meet the demands of modern consumers.

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Perficient Digital Transformation

SEPTEMBER 5, 2023

Performance Matters. According to Amazon, 1 second of load lag time would cost them 1.6 billion in sales per year. According to Walmart, for every second of improvement, they receive a 2% conversion increase. According to Akamai, every 100-millisecond delay in website load time can hurt conversion rates by 7%. And for every second delay in a mobile page load, conversions can fall by up to 20%.

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Balbelforce

SEPTEMBER 5, 2023

With budgets getting tighter and operating costs getting higher, contact centers need to get the most out of every investment they make. This is especially true when it comes to their technology stacks, which can become increasingly complex and expensive. Salesforce is leading the way in creating powerful Customer Relationship Management (CRM) tools.

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Perficient Digital Transformation

SEPTEMBER 5, 2023

There are different ways to read local Json file in Angular. In this example,We’ll also see how to read and display the data from JSON file in angular Different ways to read local JSON file. Reading JSON file using typescript import statement. Reading JSON file using Angular HttpClient. Reading JSON file using ES6+ import statement for offline Angular apps.

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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.

Payroll

IBM Business Partners

SEPTEMBER 5, 2023

Athabasca University (AU), Canada’s Open University, is dedicated to removing barriers that restrict access and success within university-level study and increasing equality of educational opportunities for adult learners worldwide. To support their mission, AU defined their “Imagine” Strategy, which was a five-year plan outlining strategic priority outcomes for the institution.

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Finance Payroll Analytics Collaborations 75

Perficient Digital Transformation

SEPTEMBER 5, 2023

I often work with organizations that have a need to move data out of their transactional operational systems to a repository in real-time. These organizations usually have a need to reduce query, reporting, and analytics loads on operational systems while increasing the real-time query and analytics applications to make better data-driven decisions.

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