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Leveraging Commerce Media & Data Analytics in Ecommerce

Smart Data Collective

Ecommerce businesses should use data analytics to bolster their commerce media strategy.

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Do boards understand their new role in cybersecurity?

CIO

Julie Ragland was CIO of vehicle manufacturing company Navistar, and has held IT leadership roles at Adient and Johnson Controls. To Ragland, who also sits on several state agency and non-profit boards, one of the greatest responsibilities for today’s boards is in governing cyber security risk. And while board members are generally tuned in to the importance of cyber governance, they don’t always understand the true risks with cyber and their own governing role.

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10 Effective Ways for PR Crisis Management

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Nearly 70% of business leaders report experiencing a crisis within five years. The average number of crises these companies faced during this period was three. Brand reputation, cybercrime, and rumors are some areas that make businesses feel most vulnerable. These are the reasons you need a PR crisis management team. Is your business facing a PR crisis?

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V2X – Follow the bouncing ball of M&A to learn about a GOVCON powerhouse

FedSavvy

In this blog we are exploring V2X , a company serving national security, defense, civilian, and international markets through operations and logistics, aerospace and aviation, training, and technology support. Headquartered in McLean, VA, V2X employs a global team of approximately 16,000 professionals. Mergers and Acquisitions History to form V2X Figure 1 – V2X’s merger and acquisition history since 2014.

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Gain a Competitive Edge With This Scenario Planning Toolkit

In a world where uncertainty and change are constant, scenario planning empowers companies with the agility and competitive edge needed to thrive. Download the toolkit to fortify your business strategy , set up your competitive positioning , and ensure your company is poised to respond to any future scenario.

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The Role of Data Protection Regulations for Data-Driven Brands

Smart Data Collective

Data-driven companies need to follow big data regulations carefully if they want to avoid legal hassles.

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Strategic Alliance Management: Case Study of a TBR Use Case

TBR

Making Data-driven Decisions in Sell-with, Build-with Alliance Partnerships More enterprise IT spend is being driven by and through ecosystem partnerships than ever before, and spend is only forecasted to grow over the coming years. How do global systems integrators (GSIs), channel partners, hyperscalers, independent software vendors (ISVs), managed service providers (MSPs) and OEMs maximize limited resources to staff, market and manage vital go-to-market partnerships across their ecosystems?

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Transforming Audience Insights: Infegy Starscape's AI Personas Widget

Infegy

At Infegy, we're constantly pushing the boundaries of social intelligence. Today, we're thrilled to unveil our game-changing AI Personas widget - the latest addition to our feature-packed Infegy Starscape platform. This innovative tool is set to transform how you understand and engage with your audience, at a speed you previously thought impossible.

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Evolve Your B2B Website: From Traffic Magnet to Conversion Engine

Weidert Group

The most effective industrial marketers are those who can adapt quickly to change. In the context of today’s digital marketing landscape, the ability to stay agile and respond proactively to new trends is crucial — particularly amid today’s upheaval across marketing ecosystems. Staying ahead of the curve demands that marketers embrace change and rethink their digital strategies, starting with one of their most important owned assets — the company's website.

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AI could be taken over by a few multinationals, warns UN

CIO

The United Nations’ High-Level Advisory Body on Artificial Intelligence, created last year to address AI governance issues, has made seven recommendations to address the risks with this technology in its first report, just published. The document, entitled Governing AI for humanity , highlights the importance of creating a global dialogue — the European Union is one of the few to have acted with its EU AI Act — by building a global fund that addresses differences in capacity and collaboration an

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Are Your Impact Comms Resonating With Stakeholders?

Whether your organization is at the start of its sustainability and impact journey or years into it, many brands share a common concern: the uncertainty of whether they are sending stakeholders mixed messages. Creating content that speaks to your audience's “love language” can be a tricky dance. But, worry not! 3BL has put together tips to ensure that your content not only finds its rhythm but also resonates with your target audiences.

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State of the U.S. Telecom B2B Market: Trends and Strategies Impacting the Competitive Landscape

TBR

What is the Current State of the Market for Leading U.S. Operators? AT&T and Verizon remain the largest players by a wide margin in the U.S. telecom B2B market from a revenue perspective, largely due to the companies’ established footing in the B2B market among businesses of all sizes. However, competitors are gradually gaining market share, especially T-Mobile, which is attracting businesses through its relative advantage in 5G network quality and value-based pricing as well as portfolio ex

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Microsoft Fabric: Resolving Capacity Admin Permission Issues in Automate Capacity Scaling with Azure LogicApps

BI Insight

A while back, I published a blogpost explaining how to use Azure LogicApps to automate scaling Microsoft Fabric F capacities under the PAYG (Pay-As-You-Go) licensing option. Some of my followers reported an issue with their Capacity Admin settings when running the LogicApp solution. The issue was that their capacity admins disappeared after they had run … Continue reading Microsoft Fabric: Resolving Capacity Admin Permission Issues in Automate Capacity Scaling with Azure LogicApps The post

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8 Most Common Mistakes of Agency Owners that Can Cost Big-Time

E2M

Mistakes are a natural part of being human, but as an agency owner, some mistakes can cost you dearly—leading to frustrated clients, revenue loss, or even burnout. Running an agency is no easy task, and along the way, you’re bound to hit a few bumps. Whether you’ve just launched your agency or you’ve been at it for a while, it’s easy to fall into traps that can cost you big time.

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EU rules stifle AI innovation, claims Meta letter

CIO

The European Union risks becoming an artificial intelligence backwater thanks to a “fragmented and unpredictable” regulatory environment that is damaging the technology’s development. That’s according to a blunt open letter and newspaper advertisement signed by 49 executives, researchers and industry organizations, notably including the CEOs of SAP, Spotify, and Ericsson.

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7 Strategies to Gather (and Actually Use) Competitive Intel from Employees

Leaders in competitive intel know that the employees who interact with customers and prospects every day hold valuable competitive insights that could help win sales. But they don’t have a good plan or system to gather, organize, and share these insights with the stakeholders who need them. In this eBook, we outline 7 strategies to make it easier to build and scale an employee sharing program that will drive competitive advantage.

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Take Control of Your HR Data with SplashBI Fusion HCM Core HR Reporting

Splash BI

Take Control of Your HR Data with SplashBI Fusion HCM Core HR Reporting Explore – Why Choose SplashBI’s Fusion HCM Core HR Reports? Enterprise Structure Reports HR Employee and Assignment Maintenance Reports Assignment Reports Payroll and Salary Reports Employee Termination and Turnover Reports Workforce Structure Reports Elevating Your HR Operations with Real-Time Analytics Ready to Dive Deeper into HR Data?

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Data Lake Strategy: Its Benefits, Challenges, and Implementation

Dataversity

In today’s hyper-competitive business environment, data is one of the most valuable assets an organization can have. However, the sheer volume, variety, and velocity of data can overwhelm traditional data management solutions. Enter the data lake – a centralized repository designed to store all types of data, whether structured, semi-structured, or unstructured.

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How Generative AI is Transforming the Semiconductor Industry

Alpha Sense BI

Semiconductors power nearly every facet of modern life, from the devices we use daily to the advanced infrastructure driving global industries—data centers, cloud computing , and AI systems. Over the past half-decade, artificial intelligence has been completely transforming the semiconductor industry. The first wave of rapid change occurred during the COVID-19 pandemic , when the sudden rise of remote work and sharp increase in the use of consumer electronic devices led to a massive spike in dem

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The IT sector is bringing down Europe all on its own

CIO

On Monday of last week, former European Central Bank chief Mario Draghi presented his “long-awaited” report on the EU’s competitiveness, which the Commission tapped him to produce a year ago. The report will form the basis of the policy work going forward for the new commission that will soon take office. I put long-awaited in quotation marks because, although it is described as such, it takes a certain masochistic disposition to look forward to a slap in the face like this.

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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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AI governance: what is it?  Copy

Stellar Consulting

By Briar Christensen , Principal Advisory Consultant AI governance: what is it? AI Governance: What It Is and Why It is Important As artificial intelligence (AI) continues to revolutionise industries, businesses in New Zealand are increasingly adopting AI technologies to stay competitive. However, with the great power of AI also comes great responsibility.

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Zero Emissions Day: How Data Centers Are Pioneering the Path to a Carbon-Free Future

Dataversity

In this ever-changing world, responsible management of our limited resources is increasingly important. It’s no secret that data centers consume a lot of power, but there are multiple ways in which data center operators reduce their energy consumption and optimize their power utilization. Aside from tracking energy consumption, energy intensity and PUE, many have even […] The post Zero Emissions Day: How Data Centers Are Pioneering the Path to a Carbon-Free Future appeared first on DATAVER

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Google SERPs: Revolutionizing Visual Shopping with Short Videos

GrowbyData

In an era where attention spans are shorter than ever, short-form videos have emerged as a powerful tool for engaging audiences. As consumers increasingly turn to visual content for information and inspiration, Google is adapting by integrating these dynamic video snippets directly into search results. This shift not only enhances the shopping experience but also opens new avenues for businesses to connect with potential customers.

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Human vs. humane: How companies pursue AI for enhanced CX

CIO

We’ve all been there. Your laptop breaks down, you miss a flight, or you need to call an insurance company. You hope for a quick conversation to resolve the matter but instead, you’re greeted by a disembodied voice delivering scripted questions and answers with no empathy, passing you through one list of choices after another, leaving you even more frustrated than when you started.

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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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Term life sales on pace for record year, says Limra

Wink Intel

Term life insurance sales maintained their upward trajectory in the second quarter of 2024, putting the category on course for a record year after closing its sixth consecutive quarter of growth, according to Limra’s US Life Insurance Sales Survey. Click HERE to read the full story via Investment News Wink’s Note: According to Wink’s Sales & Market Report, t erm life second quarter sales were $692.8 million; up 6.8% compared with the previous quarter.

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Putting Threat Modeling into Practice: A Guide for Business Leaders

Dataversity

Recognizing the value of threat modeling – a process that helps identify potential risks and threats to a business’s applications, systems, and other resources – is easy enough. By providing comprehensive insight into how cyberattacks might pan out before they occur, threat modeling helps organizations prepare proactively and reduce the risk of experiencing a successful […] The post Putting Threat Modeling into Practice: A Guide for Business Leaders appeared first on DATAVERSITY.

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Leveraging Intelligence for Sustainable Investment Strategies

SCIP

SCIP Insights Leveraging Intelligence for Sustainable Investment Strategies Sustainable investment is no longer a niche trend but a crucial pillar in modern financial markets. Investors today are increasingly focused on sustainability factors such as environmental, social, and governance (ESG) as they recognize the long-term value and risk mitigation these elements offer.

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6 ways to prepare for a difficult conversation with a direct report

CIO

IT leaders face many challenging tasks, but few are more daunting than engaging with a direct report who has, in one way or another, become unreliable or neglectful. There are various reasons why a manager or executive may need to have a frank conversation with a direct report, says Orla Daly, CIO at training services provider Skillsoft. “Fundamentally, it boils down to whether the individual is meeting performance expectations and contributing positively to the team and broader culture,” she ex

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A Practical Guide to Business Intelligence Governance

Speaker: Marius Moscovici, CEO Metric Insights & Mike Smitheman, VP Metric Insights

While the proper governance of data is clearly critical to the success of any business intelligence organization, focusing on data governance alone is a huge mistake. Organizations continually fail to generate ROI on their governance initiatives because they are too narrow in scope. To be effective, Business Intelligence (BI) governance must cover both data and visualizations.

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We really don’t do a good job of supporting new agents

Wink Intel

My friend David H. Kinder, RFC®, ChFC®, CLU® put together an “Interviewing the Interviewer” video, which provides key tops for new agents, looking to contract with a career agency insurance company. I learned A LOT watching this. We really don’t do a good job of supporting new agents, looking to get into this business. This video is a good resource.

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Charting a Course Through the Data Mapping Maze in Three Parts

Dataversity

Companies are dealing with more data sources than ever – sales figures, customer profiles, inventory updates, you name it. Data professionals say, on average, data volumes are growing by 63% per month in their organizations. Data teams are struggling to ensure all that data hangs together across systems and is accurate and consistent. Bad data is bad […] The post Charting a Course Through the Data Mapping Maze in Three Parts appeared first on DATAVERSITY.

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Ethical Considerations in Competitive Intelligence

SCIP

SCIP Insights Ethical Considerations in Competitive Intelligence Competitive Intelligence (CI) is a vital tool for businesses looking to gain insights into their market environment, understand competitor actions, and make informed decisions. However, as with any practice that involves gathering and analyzing information, there are ethical considerations that CI professionals must navigate carefully.