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Rethink Your Billing to Get the Most out of Your Customers

Rethink Your Billing to Get the Most out of Your Customers

By Ben Bradley | Dec 20 2012

When we evolve basic billing concepts from simple order to cash processes and being supporting activity to cash process, even simple products–like paper cups–create opportunities for innovation and new sources of revenue. Read More 

Can't Get No Satisfaction? 3 Problems That Are Killing Your Business

Can't Get No Satisfaction? 3 Problems That Are Killing Your Business

By Dr. Janice Presser | Dec 19 2012

Having a source of reliable, actionable 'Role-specific' information about creating satisfaction would mean that many more people could be happier at work, and thus, happier when they go home. Happier people, better world. A 'sixties'… Read More 

Tips to Get the Most Out of Your Media Budget

Tips to Get the Most Out of Your Media Budget

By Steve Parker, Jr. | Dec 18 2012

You have now decided what your overall marketing budget is for the upcoming period. But where should you invest these dollars? It can be difficult to decide what to allocate for tools, technology, analysis and… Read More 

Lean ERP: What It is and Why You Should Care

Lean ERP: What It is and Why You Should Care

By Panorama Consulting | Dec 14 2012

ERP implementations more often than not run counter-intuitive to lean concepts. While lean and Six Sigma cultures focus on reducing waste and non-value-add activities, most ERP implementations are bloated with inefficiencies and cost overruns. Here's… Read More 

7 Ways to Improve Inventory Control

7 Ways to Improve Inventory Control

By Sherman Hsieh | Dec 07 2012

How to improve inventory control in 2026: ABC analysis, cycle counting, AI demand forecasting, safety stock, S&OP and ERP integration, and real-time tracking, plus the software that runs it. Read More 

Microsoft Excel: The Only Business Software App You'll Ever Need (I'm Serious!)

Microsoft Excel: The Only Business Software App You'll Ever Need (I'm Serious!)

By Mark Aspillera | Dec 06 2012

Contrary to the simple and quotidian image of Excel, many people underestimate the degree to which the tried-and-true spreadsheets can be and are expanded on for any number of business software uses, from accounting and… Read More 

Build Your Visibility Through Credibility

Build Your Visibility Through Credibility

By Alex Antonatos | Dec 05 2012

Consultancy is becoming a popular career choice for many who want to take greater control of their future; being your own boss is an attractive proposition and in today’s economy, where "knowledge is king," there… Read More 

Search Retargeting vs. Site Retargeting: Which Is Better?

Search Retargeting vs. Site Retargeting: Which Is Better?

By Ben Plomion | Dec 04 2012

According to a recent report from Chango, almost two-thirds (just over 65 percent) of surveyed brand marketers and related agencies intent to increase their Retargeting budgets over the next six months. The results from this… Read More 

Get More Out of Twitter with Promoted Advertising

Get More Out of Twitter with Promoted Advertising

By Ashley Dotterweich | Dec 04 2012

We’ve talked about how to optimize your tweets for the best engagement, but simply writing great tweets isn't the only way to make your mark in social media. Twitter also offers 3 “Promoted Products” that… Read More 

Cold Calling or Lead Generation, Aren't We Missing The Vital Point?

Cold Calling or Lead Generation, Aren't We Missing The Vital Point?

By Laurence Ainsworth | Dec 03 2012

Over the last few weeks it seems that the intensity of the debate about using cold calling or digital lead generation has increased to a level of intensity where it is getting a bit absurd. Read More