June, 2023

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Outsourcing Healthcare Pros and Cons

Microsourcing

Hospitals and clinics exist to provide patient care, but they must operate as businesses. It is a delicate balancing act to succeed at both, especially in healthcare where margins are low and patient expectations are high. In order to grow and thrive, every business has to consider managing costs as well as outputs – no easy feat in today’s complex and evolving business climate.

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How AI is Revolutionizing Outsourcing

Magellan Solutions

AI is upon us and is now disrupting many industries, including outsourcing. Education , healthcare , human resources , and even the legal industry are being disrupted by AI. It is transforming traditional approaches and offering new opportunities. AI is transforming education through personalized learning, task automation, and increased convenience.

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The Role of Outsourced Payroll in Cost Savings for Businesses

Paysquare

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.

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How to Hire Employees in India

Global Expansion

India is known for its rich cultural heritage, diverse population, and bustling cities. With a population of over 1.4 billion people, India has one of the largest workforces in the world.

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Reduce Bias in Hiring: Structured Interview Questions for Employers

Structured interview questions are a valuable tool for reducing bias in hiring. They help: Ensure all candidates are asked the same questions in the same way Level the playing field so all candidates have a fair chance of being successful Improve credibility, reliability, and validity Download the guide to get the most out of your interview questions!

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How a Good Offshore Development Partner can help you Scaleup your MVP Into a Complete product

comeMakeit

An MVP is not a full-fledged product. It doesn’t contain all the ideas of the makers and the complete functionality. It is a basic but working product intended to test hypotheses and receive feedback from early users. Some innovators build the MVP themselves and some choose to offshore its development. Whatever its origins may be, it is not easy to turn it into a complete sophisticated product.

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E-Commerce SMBs Go Global

The Global Small Business Blog

©iStock/CherriesJD Just by clicking buttons, thousands of small businesses are daring to go global with their wares through e-commerce and this has all been brought on by the pandemic. According to the ‘Amazon Seller Report 2022’ by Payoneer a FinTech company and SellerApp, the year 2022, approximately 63% of small and medium-sized businesses (SMBs) are present on global marketplaces, contributing to nearly 60% of their overall retail sales.

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The Advantage Of Cloud-Based Disaster Recovery

31 West

Disaster recovery (DR) refers to organizations’ strategies and procedures to recover from unforeseen events that disrupt normal operations. These events may include natural disasters, hardware failures, or cyberattacks. In the past, disaster recovery often involved maintaining physical data backups at offsite locations. However, the dawn of the cloud era has brought a game-changer: cloud-based disaster recovery.

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Why do you need to constantly train your team?

Redial

Do you think that constant training or feedback could be a negative metric in the workplace? You might want to reconsider. Although you shouldn’t go overboard with hours of training , providing continuous knowledge and methods can be highly rewarding. In such a dynamic environment, where the job market and the customers are anything but static, call center executives and training leaders must recognize the importance of constantly preparing their teams.

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Accelerating Headless Commerce with Perficient’s SAP Commerce Composable Storefront Accelerator

Perficient Digital Transformation

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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6 key FPSO projects driving activity in Asia

Airswift

FPSOs in development Floating production storage and offloading vessels are a crucial element of modern offshore oil and gas projects. The first oil FPSO was utilised on the Shell Castellon field in the Spanish Mediterranean in 1977 AND There are now almost 300 FPSOs operating worldwide.

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Challenges and Solutions in High-Volume, High-Stakes Hiring

Facing a hiring surge that feels like conducting a complex orchestra? Our guide is your roadmap to harmonious high-volume hiring. In it, you’ll learn: Strategies to maintain quality while hiring at scale The real math behind agency vs. in-house recruiting Secrets to a stellar candidate experience during hiring spikes Resource optimization techniques for stretched TA teams Don't let resource constraints or market pressures derail your hiring goals.

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Empowering Women Entrepreneurs (In-Person Chicago Event 6/20/23)

The Global Small Business Blog

© 2023 EXIM Bank. All rights reserved. While women-owned businesses have grown, there are specific issues women entrepreneurs still face. Join the Illinois District Export Council in partnership with First Women’s Bank, Women Entrepreneurs Grow Global , Koval Distillery and The Export-Import Bank of the United States on Tuesday, June 20, 2023 at 3 PM CST for a panel discussion and networking session.

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Can C++ Be Used for Android App Development?

Groove Technology

In this article, we will explore the possibilities of using C++ for developing Android apps. We will answer the commonly asked questions “Can I develop an Android app using C++?” and “How to develop Android apps using C++?” If you're considering using C++ for Android development, read on to discover its potential and learn how to get started.

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How To Create Signatures In Microsft Outlook 365?

31 West

Creating a digital signature and attaching it to all Outlook emails can help you leave a positive impression on your clients and whoever you approach through email. You can add this signature email to all messages forwarded from your Outlook or select ones. If you don’t know how to create digital signatures in Microsoft Outlook 365, we have got you covered.

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GAAP: What It Is and Why Your Investors Expect It

inDinero

Accrual Accounting is a vital component of Generally Accepted Accounting Principles (GAAP). It is like a complex machine, with many parts that must work together to create an effective system. Understanding the principles of GAAP accrual accounting can be challenging and daunting; however, with the right guidance, it can be achieved. This comprehensive guide provides an overview of GAAP accrual accounting, highlighting its basic principles, methods for recording transactions, cash versus accrual

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Best Practices to Streamline Compensation Management: A Foundation for Growth

Speaker: Joe Sharpe and James Carlson

Payroll optimization can be one of the most time-consuming and complex factors of small business management. Yet, organizations that crack the code on streamlining employee compensation often discover innovative avenues for growth. With the right strategies in place, outsourcing and streamlining payroll processes can result in substantial time and resource savings.

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Import Data From Merlin to Finish Your Migration to Sitecore

Perficient Digital Transformation

In previous posts, I shared my journey with Sitecore Data Exchange Framework and using Merlin to migrate your site to Sitecore. Learning how to use Merlin was only one part of migrating a site. In this post, I’ll share my powershell script to pull in data from Merlin and populate your content tree. I’ll continue to use the blogs.perficient.com site to show some examples.

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How predictive analysis can enhance self-service virtual agents

Raya Contact Center

How predictive analysis can enhance self-service virtual agents by implementing AI in your contact center workflow Incorporating predictive analysis into your contact center’s self-service virtual agents empowers them to anticipate customer needs, provide proactive assistance, and deliver a superior customer experience. By leveraging AI and predictive analytics, your contact center can enhance efficiency, reduce customer effort, and drive customer satisfaction to new heights.

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Top Global Cities for Business Opportunities

The Global Small Business Blog

©iStock/bloodua Each of the cities listed below in the top global business cities has its strengths and weaknesses, but each of them is well suited for nurturing international capital and talent. It boils down to this: Everything that allows investors, businessmen and businesswomen around the world to use up-to-date market information and to some extent predict business development makes a global business city or a best city to do business in.

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How Do We Add JavaScript into a Web Page?

Groove Technology

Are you ready to take your web pages to the next level? JavaScript is the key to unlocking the dynamic and interactive features that can make your websites shine. In this comprehensive guide, we will explore the different ways to add JavaScript to a web page, whether you are a beginner or an experienced developer. By the end of this article, you'll be equipped with the knowledge and tools to seamlessly incorporate JavaScript into your projects.

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New Report from 3,500+ Employers Confirms Retention is a Top HR Priority in 2024

The first report from Gallagher’s 2024 US Workforce Trends Report Series, includes data from 3,500+ employers who participated in the 2024 US Benefits Strategy & Benchmarking Survey. The report provides benchmarks for benefits, HR and people strategies to help organizations thrive. Organizations continue to rank retention as the top priority for HR, and second highest for operations.

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How To Use Google Workspace For Business?

31 West

Google Workspace helps you set the most efficient business operation process with a pack of advanced tools and software. It provides you with the A to Z business solution, enhancing your customer service, team collaboration, data security, project management, etc. So your IT service desk can perform efficiently, providing flawless services. Businesses, irrespective of their size and kind can benefit from Google Workspace.

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Tech for All: Nurturing Diversity and Inclusion in the IT Industry

V-Soft Consulting

“No culture can live, if it attempts to be exclusive.” – Mahatma Gandhi” Mahatma Gandhi’s quote beautifully highlights the importance of embracing and promoting cultural diversity and inclusion. However, embracing diversity isn't just a matter of ticking off boxes, it's about creating a truly inclusive and welcoming environment that allows everyone to feel valued and heard.

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Top 5 Benefits for deploying a COE

Perficient Digital Transformation

Introduction : Centers of Excellence ( CoE ), also called “Center of competency” is a multidisciplinary team that includes executive sponsors, key stakeholders, finance representatives, business teams and technical implementation teams. They are fast becoming an integral part of Finance service’s delivery model. Why is CoE important? A 2020 BCG research showed that 70% of digital transformations fall short of their objectives, often with profound consequences.

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Outsourcing in the Age of Artificial Intelligence: Opportunities and Challenges

Magellan Solutions

Outsourcing artificial intelligence is essential for ongoing success. Innovation continues to be a critical factor in the evolving business landscape. It helps companies improve their operations. You entrust specific tasks to outsourcing vendors. Small and medium enterprises aiming to stay competitive face opportunities and problems from the fast-paced implementation of artificial intelligence across the workplace.

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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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Global Business That Operates On a Local Scale

The Global Small Business Blog

©iStock/AlizadaStudios The Coca-Cola Company claims they are a global business that operates on a local scale, in every community where they do business. How do they do it? We are able to create global reach with a local focus because of the strength of the Coca‑Cola supply chain, which comprises our company and our bottling partners worldwide. Learn more about The Coca-Cola System.

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RAYA CX Opens New Site in Riyadh to Expand its Presence in Saudi Arabia

Raya Contact Center

Riyadh, Saudi Arabia – June 4, 2023. RAYA CX, a subsidiary of Raya Holding for Financial Investments and trusted provider of customer service, technical support, and global services for Fortune 1000 companies across North America, Europe, the Middle East, and Africa, is proud to announce the opening of its second site in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia in the heart of Riyadh.

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How to outsource customer service

Microsourcing

Skip straight to the statistics summary. Customer service has overtaken product and price as a key differentiator for businesses. Offering superior customer care helps your organization gain and retain more customers, leading to improved margins and profitability. However, with the customers of today expecting multi-channel, round-the-clock availability, it is becoming increasingly difficult to keep up with their demands while tending to the other needs of your organization.

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Hackett: Largest U.S. Cos Hit a Ceiling on Delaying Supplier Payments; Payables Challenges Drive Worsening of Working Capital Performance

The Hackett Group

Miami, FL – June 27, 2023 – The largest U.S. companies found it much harder to extend payments to suppliers in 2022, and have likely hit a ceiling on the practice of supplier payment terms optimization that has historically helped them bolster their balance sheets, according to new working capital research from The Hackett Group , Inc. (NASDAQ: HCKT).

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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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Make Proactive, Data-Driven Decisions with Salesforce

Perficient Digital Transformation

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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Health Insurance in Mexico for Expats: An Overview for Global Employers

Velocity Global

Mexico is the most popular destination in the world for expats from the United States. In fact, an estimated 1.6 million U.S. citizens live in Mexico, according to the U.S. Department of State. U.S. and international companies that send foreign employees on assignment to Mexico or allow them to relocate and work in Mexico must prioritize their employees’ safety and health insurance coverage.

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Importing From and Exporting To China

The Global Small Business Blog

©iStock/pat138241 Sure many companies are pursuing alternative sources of supply – Vietnam, India and Malaysia, for example. Yet for those who are new to importing from and exporting to China, Freightos provides some sound advice – the A to Z on working with China. What you need to know and then some. Check it out.

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RAYA CX Opens New Site in Riyadh to Expand its Presence in Saudi Arabia

Raya Contact Center

Riyadh, Saudi Arabia – June 4, 2023. RAYA CX, a subsidiary of Raya Holding for Financial Investments and trusted provider of customer service, technical support, and global services for Fortune 1000 companies across North America, Europe, the Middle East, and Africa, is proud to announce the opening of its second site in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia in the heart of Riyadh.

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The HR Leader’s Survival Guide

HR leaders drowning in paperwork struggle to meet C-suite's strategic expectations. Burnout and high turnover plague the field, with 95% feeling overwhelmed. This guide explores how the right tools can free HR from admin tasks and empower them to become the strategic leaders they’re meant to be.