Sat.Jun 25, 2022 - Fri.Jul 01, 2022

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10 Best RMM Software Most Used by MSPs

31 West

A Managed Service Provider (MSPs) uses RMM software to remotely monitor clients’ networks, endpoints, and devices. They use it to identify, report, and amend IT issues in the network. It allows them to update software and security protocols sitting far far away. And the best RMS software should be able to do these tasks of MSPs in an efficient and time-saving manner by automating repeated network processes.

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Annual Planning Season Is Approaching — Make It As Productive As Possible

Forrester Digital Transformation

In an uncertain economic climate, having a sound marketing planning process is critical. In this first post of a three-part series, we introduce a methodical approach to B2B marketing planning.

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Use Feedback to Drive You Further

The Global Small Business Blog

©iStock/Kenstocker Co-founder, Screwball Whiskey , Brittany Merrill Peng says, “Each person faces unique challenges as an entrepreneur. I have heard comments that could have gotten me down, but instead I try to use them to drive me further,” said Merrill Yeng. “I may not be able to change the world but hopefully I can change the minds of some of the people I interact with.

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Meet the psychological needs of your people—all your people

McKinsey and Company

Too many employers pay too little heed to the needs of the lower earners in their company. Here’s why—and how—they should shift gears.

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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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Top 10 Employee Expense Management Tools Reviewed – A Decisive Guide

31 West

Employee expense management is an organized methodology for efficiently implementing an organization’s expense policy. It includes processing and approving expenses as well as reimbursable expenses submitted by employees. A well-functioning expense management program is of utmost importance to initiate the reimbursement process. It ensures employees receive their payments timely in an efficient manner.

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Put Your Computer Vision Models In “The Matrix” With Synthetic Data

Forrester Digital Transformation

As artificial intelligence charges forward on many fronts, computer vision continues to be one of, if not the most, critical method of connecting the real and digital worlds. Computer vision is now well out of niche implementations and use-cases and has mass-market appeal across industries and applications. Despite its usefulness, computer vision is hamstrung by […].

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Transforming advanced manufacturing through Industry 4.0

McKinsey and Company

Manufacturers in industries such as automotive and electronics, nearing the tipping point of digital adoption, are achieving even faster and more sustainable change through Industry 4.0.

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Perficient Named a 2022 Top Workplace in St. Louis

Perficient Digital Transformation

We are honored to announce that Perficient has once again been named a Top Workplace by the St. Louis Post Dispatch ! It is with integrity, pride, and a driven team of colleagues that we are able to call ourselves a Top Workplace. “It’s an honor to be recognized as a Top Workplace again in 2022. Our team’s selfless nature and dedication is truly inspirational and something I’m that I am honored to be a part of.” Brian Conway, St.

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Lessons in B2B growth strategy that are literally out of this world 

Forrester Digital Transformation

I recently had the honor of taking on an exciting stretch project at Forrester, helping to create and launch our inaugural coverage of the spacetech sector. On paper this appeared to be quite a shift away from my regular day job covering Account-based marketing (ABM) in the B2B marketing practice. However, Space was my gateway […].

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To Recession-Proof Your Global Business, Focus On Customer Loyalty and Go Deeper With Them

The Global Small Business Blog

©iStock/olm26250 As John DiJulius says in this article , customer loyalty is every company’s greatest asset in any economy. Redirect your marketing budget to focus on the loyal customers who are trying to give you more of their business. Go deeper with them, build stronger relationships, anticipate their needs, follow up, say thank you spontaneously, and fix what needs fixing.

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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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E-commerce: At the center of profitable growth in consumer goods

McKinsey and Company

Winning North American consumer goods companies are fundamentally rethinking their capabilities and operating models to meet the evolving needs of consumers and customers.

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4 Common Application Modernization Myths

Perficient Digital Transformation

In my last post on the Application Modernization Journey , we discussed the three questions organizations should ask before starting App Modernization Programs: the “Why, How, and What” App Modernization Programs help us to realize the benefits when they are executed well keeping the “Why” in target during every phase of the program.

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Picking An Agency To Maximize The Value Of Your First-Party Data

Forrester Digital Transformation

For B2C marketers, first-party data is a lot like “Zoolander’s” Hansel: “so hot right now.” Facing massive headwinds amid data deprecation, marketers want to capture zero- and first-party data from customers and build direct relationships. In Forrester’s Q1 B2C Marketing CMO Pulse Survey, 2022, a whopping 76% of B2C marketing respondents said that they are […].

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Reversal of Roe v. Wade: Impact on Women Entrepreneurs

The Global Small Business Blog

©iStock/zimmytws SBA Isabella Casillas Guzman said that last week’s Supreme Court ruling overturning the 1973 Roe v Wade decision would “jeopardize the civil liberties of millions of women.” One of the greatest impacts will be on women entrepreneurs. Entrepreneurs and other self-employed individuals attain health insurance through Healthcare.gov and other insurance companies.

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The 2023 Supply Chain Crystal Ball: Challenges and Solutions

Speaker: Olivia Montgomery, Associate Principal Supply Chain Analyst

Curious to know how your peers are navigating ongoing disruption? The supply chain management techniques that dominated the last 30 years are no longer supporting consumer behavior or logistics and manufacturing capabilities. So what’s working now? What should your plans for 2023 include? By researching the supply chain challenges and solutions that businesses – especially small and midsize businesses – are currently experiencing, we’ve learned what’s working and what’s not.

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How the operating model can unlock the full power of customer experience

McKinsey and Company

By embedding customer experience within the organization and its operating model, companies can provide superior customer experience and realize tangible business impact.

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5 Lessons Learned: My First Year as an Associate

Perficient Digital Transformation

This July, I will reach my one-year mark at Perficient as an Associate Business Consultant in the Sitecore Business Unit, based in Atlanta, GA. I decided to write this blog as an opportunity to share a few of the many lessons that I have learned throughout this past year. These lessons are meant to be valuable to all career levels – senior consultant, director, or an associate first starting out!

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Emotional Quality Of Experiences: The 2022 CX Index Bright Spot

Forrester Digital Transformation

The pandemic thrust consumers and technology into the forefront, exposing a long-standing tension between the two. Consumer behaviors and ambitions caused enterprises and brands to innovate in new ways to sustain engagement with their customers, helping them cope through disruption while delivering positive experiences that ease their daily lives. Recently, Forrester released its US Customer […].

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Today in Global Small Business: Colossal Mistake to Overturn Roe v. Wade

The Global Small Business Blog

©2022 Laurel J. Delaney. All rights reserved. What's affecting me, my clients, my colleagues and other global small business owners: Colossal mistake : Roe v. Wade overturned. #womendecide #womenchoose Abortion decision means more anger and strife. Thousands protest end of constitutional right to abortion. Officials plan their next moves after the fall of Roe v.

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Building A Superstar Global Workforce: What We Aren’t Talking About Enough

Companies are turning inclusive by breaking conventional hiring practices and expanding their talent pools. But there are important questions that still are not being addressed. Read this eBook to understand how taking the following seriously can help you build a superstar global workforce: The importance of the new-age manager. Maintaining social capital.

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The six secrets of profitable airlines

McKinsey and Company

What airlines can learn from the small group of carriers that yield consistently strong results.

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Why You Should Travel Down the Personalized Product Content Road

Perficient Digital Transformation

Every individual has different needs, which accounts for every end-user interacting with your business. Tailoring all your content to each user can be simple and seamless if you have the right tools to manage your product information. However, to do this effectively, you must evaluate the maturity of your organization and if it can handle leveraging these capabilities.

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Drive Profitable Growth And Deliver Value Through Digital

Forrester Digital Transformation

As the next era of digital unfolds, consumer expectations will continue to evolve, creating more demand than ever for high-quality, seamless digital experiences. In response, businesses need to accelerate their shift to digital business. Seventy-two percent of APAC decision makers reported that accelerating this shift to digital business is a high or critical priority over […].

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Best Therapy

The Global Small Business Blog

©2022 Laurel J. Delaney. All rights reserved. "Kittens are the best therapy." – Beth Ostrosky Stern.

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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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10 European offshore wind projects to watch

Airswift

Source: MR1805/iStock. Europe can top 4GW for the first time and more than double offshore wind capacity additions seen in 2021, the best year ever for the global offshore wind industry. The ‘old continent’ is the world’s most mature region in the sector and has been a pioneer over the last decade. The region was responsible for 50.4% of total cumulative global offshore wind installations, followed by Asia with 49.5% market share.

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Becoming a “Bahama Mama” Crypto-Style: A Closer Look at The Digital Asset Landscape in The Bahamas

Perficient Digital Transformation

Members of Perficient’s Digital Asset Team have advised followers in multiple online articles about the digital asset revolution and relevant regulations affecting the same in the United States. Some of these online articles can be found here: OCC Provides Roadmap for National Banks and Savings Associations To Conduct Crypto Activities – Perficient Blogs.

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Building The Elements Of Your B2B Marketing Plan

Forrester Digital Transformation

Annual marketing planning is tricky on a number of fronts, and in this blog post series, I’ve addressed a few of the main challenges that B2B marketing leaders face. In the first post, I shared an outline of a marketing planning process. In the second, I described the critical strategy, audience, product, and revenue information […].

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Six lessons from Xander Schauffele’s sixth career PGA Tour title

Hyland

Xander Schauffele is one of the best golfers in the world. His resume — which in the last year has added an Olympic gold medal, a Ryder Cup championship and yet another top-five finish in the FedEx Cup — speaks for itself. The Hyland brand ambassador didn’t need to win the Travelers Championship to establish himself as one of the elite players on the PGA Tour.

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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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4 Reasons Why Global Payroll is the bedrock of EOR

Neeyamo

Recent analysis indicates that remote work is here to stay. By the end of 2022, 25% of all professional positions in North America will be remote , and opportunities for remote work will continue to increase through 2023. With the increase in remote work , accurate reporting and local labor law compliance are among the many aspects that factor into payroll calculations.

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Navigating from EBS Journal Lines to Originating Transactions – Part II

Perficient Digital Transformation

In our last post we discussed the linkages between Journal Entries and the source transactions in Accounts Payable, Accounts Receivable, and Fixed Assets. This post continues the discussion with the linkages for the Purchasing, Project Accounting, and Cost Management applications. As noted in the prior posting, since most organizations employ summary posting of Journal entries, the Subledger Accounting application groups source transactions before passing them to the General Ledger Application.

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Enterprises Are Modernizing In The Cloud And At The Edge — Build A Backup Strategy To Match

Forrester Digital Transformation

Enterprises are using cloud and cloud-native technologies to digitally transform their businesses to be more creative, adaptive, and resilient. As they have done so, however, traditional backup strategies have struggled to protect corporate data in the face of new threats such as ransomware and in new locations such as the edge, hyperscaled cloud, and software-as-a-service […].

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Customer loyalty strategies to increase repeat customers

Influx

Customer loyalty describes an ongoing relationship between a business and its customers. It drives repeat purchases and encourages existing customers to choose your company over a competitor. Coming up with customer loyalty strategies to nurture these relationships is something that every business must do to engage with customers and keep them coming back. .

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A Deep Dive Into Supply Chain Strategy: Why Yours Isn't Working

Speaker: Michelle Meyer, Founder and CEO of MatterProviders

Michelle Meyer is the Founder and CEO of MatterProviders, and a supply chain professional of over 30 years. Fortunately, she's here to walk you through the future of supply chain strategy and why your current approach is probably not working. In this exclusive webinar, she will explore ways to develop and perfect your new, innovative supply chain design in this post-pandemic era of economic uncertainty.