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How to Achieve Wireless Telecom Cost Reduction in Today’s Market

CenterPoint Group

Procuring high-quality, cost-efficient telecom services today can be difficult. Global capex spending on telecom infrastructure is its highest in a decade. Demand has risen during the COVID-19 pandemic. And recent geopolitical turmoil has disrupted supply chains, reduced suppliers, and raised new security concerns. Is it any wonder telecom cost reduction is high on procurement managers’ minds?

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What is asset reliability?

IBM Business Partners

When a critical asset like an expensive piece of machinery or infrastructure breaks unexpectedly, it affects customers and can cost companies millions. To be successful, businesses need to have clear, real-time visibility into the condition of their assets and a plan to keep them running smoothly and make repairs quickly when things break. Enterprises are constantly looking for new ways to optimize performance, increase reliability and extend asset lifespans—all without adding unnecessary

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Boosting IT Services with Client Portal Implementation

Managed Services Platform

Client portal implementation is a critical process that can enhance IT insights and improve the overall client experience. With careful planning, it can offer personalized views, provide high-value marketing collateral through lead gen, and even incorporate mock budgets for added benefits.

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Why Visibility is Vital for Cloud Risk Management?

Frost & Sullivan

The cloud offers critical tools that enable companies to maintain a competitive edge, increase business efficiency, and enhance customer experience. However, these benefits come with significant security implications that require organizations to reassess their security strategies to accommodate the complexity of multi-cloud environments effectively.

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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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The APAC Channel Needs to Prepare for Smaller Deals

Channel Insider

Recent financial results and data from the Asia and Pacific (APAC) channel suggest that weaknesses in the U.S. market are starting to have global ramifications. However, for APAC organisations, the good news is that a shift in spending intentions will be to their benefit. They’ll need to recalibrate to adjust to smaller scope projects to take advantage of the opportunity, however.

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Exploring Financial Management Solutions: An Overview of Six Leading Providers

TRG Blog

Effective financial management plays a critical role in the success and long-term viability of organisations, regardless of their size or industry. The availability of advanced financial management software solutions has revolutionised the way businesses handle their financial operations, offering enhanced automation, real-time insights, and improved decision-making capabilities.

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The Art of Staying on MSP Leads: 7 Reasons Why Persistence Pays Off in Sales

ForzaDash

In the competitive world of MSP sales, following up on leads is more than just a routine task; it’s a strategic art that can make or break business success. Many potential customers are still waiting to buy, and the path to conversion is often filled with twists and turns. Staying on leads with persistence and dedication is crucial to turning prospects into loyal customers.

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Top 10 MSP Customer Profile Templates for Sales

Channel Insider

A managed service provider customer profile template is a structured tool that helps MSPs specify high-level information about their ideal clients to better understand their preferences and behaviors. It typically includes elements like demographics, firmographics, and technographics. A complete template helps you segment your customer base to make sure you target the right businesses, tailor your marketing and sales efforts, and identify leads most likely to convert.

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What is Integrated Business Planning (IBP)?

IBM Business Partners

Imagine a symphony orchestra where each musician plays their own tune without listening to others. The result would be chaotic and dissonant, right? Similarly, in the business world, when decision-making happens in silos and planning processes are disconnected, it’s like having a group of individuals playing their own instruments without any coordination.

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Maximize Productivity and Simplify IT Management with Conversational AI

ChatGPT has dominated boardroom conversations for months now. From drafting a stock trading program, to creating a SQL query to model data, there are practically no limits to the applications of the AI language model assistant. At ManageEngine, we have been working on our own AI-assistant, Zia. Zia is a fully-trained analytics assistant that can perform a range of functions such as creating and adding reports to dashboards, providing conversational support to data analysis, insight discovery, bu

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Pros and Cons of AI in Health and Science Public Relations & Investor Relations

LaVoie Health Science Blog

Artificial Intelligence (AI) has the potential of changing the PR and IR world as we know it today. In the field of biotech, life sciences, and medical technology where effective communication is crucial for disseminating complex information, clinical results, promoting advancements, and building trust, AI may aid us in our craft. However, it also presents certain challenges and potential drawbacks.

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How Furthr x Pokitpal drive incrementality for brands through card-linked offer partnerships

Impact

Pokitpal and Furthr teamed up to bring cashback rewards to their credit card holders. With Pokitpal’s powerful platform, card-linking programs, please do a quick definition of card-linking program here, across Australia offer automatic cashback on everyday purchases at a range of partner brands. Furthr integrates cashback rewards into customers’ existing credit cards with a seamless app.

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Industry, Academic, and Civil Society Leaders Join PAI’s Global Task Force for Inclusive AI

Partnership on AI

Share Our Blog / Blog Announcements Industry, Academic, and Civil Society Leaders Join PAI’s Global Task Force for Inclusive AI PAI Staff June 29, 2023 Content Wrapper Click here to start editing --> Content Row Click here to start editing --> As the development and deployment of AI rapidly advances, it is more important than ever that these technologies are developed inclusively in consultation with the diverse communities they affect.

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Improving supply chain resiliency in the industrial sector

IBM Business Partners

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.

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How to Leverage Intent Data for Better Outcomes

Speaker: Susan Spencer, Principal of Spencer Communications

Intent signal data can go a long way toward shortening sales cycles and closing more deals. The challenge is deciding which is the best type of intent data to help your company meet its sales and marketing goals. In this webinar, Susan Spencer, fractional CMO and principal of Spencer Communications, will unpack the differences between contact-level and company-level intent signals.

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Cinemo Awarded by Frost & Sullivan for Its Market-leading Position and Delivering Outstanding In-Car Infotainment

Frost & Sullivan

SAN ANTONIO, TX. – 29 th June, 2023 – Frost & Sullivan recently assessed the in-vehicle media solutions industry and, based on its findings, recognizes Cinemo with the 2023 Global Company of the Year Award. The company offers highly integrated and modular products that deliver a seamless and enjoyable multimedia experience for drivers and passengers on both built-in and brought-in smart devices.

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6 MSP Lead Scoring System Secrets: Unleashing the Power of Smart Sales Prioritization

ForzaDash

Not all MSP leads are created equal in today’s competitive business landscape. Some prospects are more likely to convert into paying customers, while others may need more nurturing. Enter the lead scoring system, a powerful tool that helps businesses identify and prioritize high-quality leads, streamline sales, and maximize conversion rates. In this blog, we’ll explore the benefits of implementing a lead-scoring system and provide actionable insights on how to set up a successful lea

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Is your deal working?

BTD Consulting

A few thoughts for uncomfortable acquirers So the point you were dreading has arrived: Your Group CEO or Board Chairman casually asks you in the meeting, “So, how is that acquisition coming along?” What do you say? Perhaps it’s going smoothly and all your synergy targets are being met on time and in budget. Perhaps it’s not quite going as planned, but you know where the problems are and you’re confident you’ll get there.

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Building a sustainable automotive supply chain

IBM Business Partners

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

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The Essential Guide to the Buying Experience of the Future

Your buyers’ lives, preferences, and expectations have changed. Over two-thirds of buyers prefer remote or digital interactions — and they expect those interactions to be substantive and valuable. They hold sellers to a high standard, and that means the buying experiences of the past — in-person meetings, transactional conversations, and linear sales funnels — no longer deliver.

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Comarch FSM Applauded by Frost & Sullivan for Exemplifying Competitive Strategy and Helping Customers Achieve Superior Business Performance

Frost & Sullivan

SAN ANTONIO, TX. – June 28, 2023 – Frost & Sullivan recently analyzed the mobile field service management (FSM) market and based on its research results recognizes Comarch with the 2023 European Competitive Strategy Leadership Award. The company provides innovative information technology (IT) solutions for companies across industries, ranging from telecommunications (telecom) to healthcare.

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Tackle Customer Story: Couchbase

Tackle.io

[link] Brittany Bentley, Principal Business Development Manager, Global Cloud Partnerships at Couchbase, shares how her team leverages the Cloud Marketplaces, the benefits to its customers and its internal teams, the organization’s co-sell journey, and why Couchbase chose to partner with Tackle to drive success.

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3 reasons why measuring partner and channel incrementality benefits your brand

Impact

Scheduling regular vehicle maintenance ensures your car performs optimally and deters unwanted car problems. Similarly, brands must assess partner and channel incrementality to help identify challenges and ways to align affiliate partnerships to business growth. With increased competition and rising ad costs, measuring partner and channel incremental value helps cement affiliate partnerships as the ideal digital channel to deliver marketing efficiency and prove a return on investment.

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How to responsibly scale business-ready generative AI

IBM Business Partners

Imagine the possibilities of providing text-based queries and opening a world of knowledge for improved learning and productivity. Possibilities are growing that include assisting in writing articles, essays or emails; accessing summarized research; generating and brainstorming ideas; dynamic search with personalized recommendations for retail and travel; and explaining complicated topics for education and training.

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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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Unleash Your Inner Mastermind: The Guide to Tackling Value-Driven Change within your Supply Chain

Frost & Sullivan

SAN ANTONIO. – June, 28, 2023 – Today’s supply chain executives have the potential to go beyond being reactive and tactical in their approach towards material and supply shortages, escalating fuel expenses, natural calamities, and surging geopolitical issues. They can rise as ingenious masterminds, driving change with new insights within their organizations and across the ecosystem.

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Uniting Sales and Marketing: A Powerful Approach to Master MSP Lead Follow-Up

ForzaDash

In today’s fast-paced business landscape, aligning sales and marketing teams is no longer just an option; achieving sustainable growth and maximizing MSP lead conversion rates is necessary. Lead follow-up becomes a cohesive and strategic process when sales and marketing collaborate seamlessly. This blog will explore the benefits of merging sales and marketing efforts for lead follow-up.

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Realizing Value from Customer Success

Market Source Inc

Scaling customer success is a powerful way to ensure your customers realize value from your product. Thought leaders from Autodesk, Meta, and Rockwell Automation share how to scale and trends to watch. The post Realizing Value from Customer Success appeared first on MarketSource.

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Supply chain visibility in the energy and utilities industry

IBM Business Partners

For the energy and utilities industry (E&U), time is not on their side. Equipment-heavy and reliant on an aging infrastructure, E&U clients suffer from costly supply chain disruptions as wear, tear and time take their toll. But with the right tools, tactics and collaboration, it doesn’t have to be this way. The key? Visibility. Simply knowing what maintenance repair parts, you have in-stock, at what levels, and in which locations, can mitigate a big portion of the possibility of un

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How to Measure the ROI of IT Operations

IT is viewed as a cost center by organizations. In troubling economic times, this puts intense pressure on IT to demonstrate value for IT investments. Register for this webinar to learn how to quantify the intrinsic benefits of IT using analytics.

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Frost & Sullivan honours AdaniConneX with South Asian Company of the Year Award for Excellence in Data Center Infrastructure & Operations

Frost & Sullivan

SAN ANTONIO, TX. – 27 th June, 2023 – Frost & Sullivan has honoured AdaniConneX with the 2023 South Asian Company of the Year Award for delivering data center infrastructure and operational excellence. Bringing the energy infrastructure expertise of the Adani Group and Data Center expertise of EdgeConneX, AdaniConneX is emerging as the torchbearer in the region when it comes to implementing Everything-as-a-Service (XaaS), starting with Data Center and Energy infrastructure services, and buil

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New PSMJ A/E Compensation Research Shows Salary Increases Reaching a 20-Year High

PSMJ Resources Blog

There hasn’t been much holding down architecture and engineering (A/E) compensation levels lately. Skyrocketing inflation, an extremely tight labor market, and record levels of backlog have all converged to make the largest operating expense for most A/E firms a bit larger in 2022. Pay raises, according to data in the just-released 2023 A/E Compensation Benchmarking Suite from PSMJ Resources, Inc., reached a 20-year high in 2022 with a median increase of 6% for management, professional, and tech

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Using Technology to Identify Your Customer’s Needs: A Guide for Business Owners

Binfire Collaboration Blog

Understanding what your customers want is crucial to the success of any business. It is essential to know what their needs and desires are to provide them with the products or services they are looking for. By understanding your customer’s needs, you can tailor your offerings to meet their needs, which can lead to increased customer satisfaction and loyalty.

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