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57 Essential Multichannel Marketing Statistics

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The world of B2B marketing underwent a dramatic transformation in recent years—and unfortunately for us marketers, we no longer have such rigid control of the buyer’s journey. Instead, we’re operating in a business environment dictated by the wants and needs of our customers. Think about it, the internet has given modern buyers an expansive list of options to choose from—what brands they buy from, what content they consume, which products they purchase, what channels they use, and so much more.

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Did you say $5.15 a mile?

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That's right. A mid-July haul from Spokane, Wash. to Key West, Fla. fetched that princely sum. That doesn't include a fuel surcharge equal to 22 percent of the rate.

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BI Reporting Tool in Self-Serve Environment!

Elegant BI

Modern BI Solutions and Advanced Data Discovery for the Organization! Today’s modern BI solutions include Advanced Data Discovery tools in a self-serve environment that is easy enough for all business users. Every enterprise needs BI tools that can be used out-of-the-box. To meet the needs of the enterprise, your business users will need key performance indicator analytics (KPI software), and BI reporting software that is mobile and suitable for use on a desktop, laptop or smart phone.

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Have a Plan for Adding New Services? We’ve Got One For You

Resonate

There’s been a steady drumbeat of technology IPOs this year, with staggering valuations of software stocks. Recent IPOs are up an average of 28% in the last month alone versus the entire software market that’s up 13% in the same period, according to Investor’s Business Daily. If you’re an advertising agency, you’ve contributed to the success of these software stocks by recommending various products to your clients or investing in multiple SaaS solutions.

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Prepare Now: 2025s Must-Know Trends For Product And Data Leaders

Speaker: Jay Allardyce, Deepak Vittal, and Terrence Sheflin

As we look ahead to 2025, business intelligence and data analytics are set to play pivotal roles in shaping success. Organizations are already starting to face a host of transformative trends as the year comes to a close, including the integration of AI in data analytics, an increased emphasis on real-time data insights, and the growing importance of user experience in BI solutions.

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The B2B Sales Rep’s Guide to the Perfect Product Demo

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Product demos are anxiety-inducing for even the most experienced B2B sales reps. After all, a product demo is a critical part of the sales process. Think about it, a prospect uses the demo to learn whether or not your service is right for their needs. A stellar product demo can quickly lead to a closed deal. But, on the flip side, an underwhelming demo can lead a potential customer to look elsewhere.

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What is Smart Data Visualization and Can it Make Business Users Smarter?

Elegant BI

Smart Data Visualization can radically improve your business intelligence, data discovery and analytics. It can streamline the work process of business users, improve the accuracy of planning and forecasting and ensure better, more timely, more accurate business decisions. What is Smart Data Visualization? Smart Visualization tools allow users to gather various data components and tell a story.

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Looking at OSHA in a different light

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Federal agency can be a guide for best practices, not just a source of penalties, forklift executive suggests.

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The Beginner’s Guide to Agile Marketing

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As technology continues to grow and evolve, the needs of the modern customer are also changing. In an effort to meet those changing needs, marketers are ditching traditional marketing initiatives in favor of a more adaptive approach to marketing– also known as agile marketing. If you’re unfamiliar with agile marketing, it’s time to get on board. Implementing an agile strategy will help you increase marketing productivity, reduce your time-to-market, increase profits, and so much more.

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Quick Tips: Keyboard Shortcuts/Hotkeys When Writing DAX in Power BI Desktop

BI Insight

Keyboard shortcuts is an interesting topic for developes that can really improve your report development in Power BI Desktop. In this post I show you some keyboard shortcuts/hotkeys when writing DAX in Power BI Desktop. Indend right: Ctrl + ] Indent left: Ctrl + [ Mini-tip: You can also indent your code to ther … Continue reading Quick Tips: Keyboard Shortcuts/Hotkeys When Writing DAX in Power BI Desktop.

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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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Analytics for Construction is a Key Component of Success!

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Does My Company Need Business Intelligence for Construction? Why would construction company need business intelligence? A more appropriate question is: why not? Constructions companies use a variety of software tools, from project management to computer aided design (CAD) systems, and while some of the solutions they utilize can provide reporting, there is really no good way to get business intelligence.

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A yellow-letter day?

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It's been nearly a decade since DHL ceased domestic U.S. express service. Its future success here will depend on executing in a very different delivery environment.

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4 Critical Door-to-Door Sales Lessons for Marketers

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A successful traveling salesperson wields the ability to take in their surroundings and use contextual clues to glean what they can about each prospect they interact with. Using these clues, the salesperson then tailors their sales presentation to each prospective customer’s particular wants and needs. If all goes according to plan, by the end of the visit, the consumer wonders how they’ve lived so long without this salesperson’s product. .

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6 July Trends in LMS

Better Buys

With Corporate joining Education to comprise the learning management system (LMS) market in toto, it’s the latter that is under siege – in a good way – from Artificial Intelligence (AI). In fact, recent projections have AI infiltrating educational LMS to the tune of $3.68 billion by 2023, which at the market’s 2018 valuation ($537 million), […].

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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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Advanced Analytics Software for All Users!

Elegant BI

Self-Serve Data Discovery Tools Must be Sophisticated Yet Easy to Use! Self-Serve advanced analytics and data discovery software is an important competitive tool in today’s rapidly changing environment. Data resides in a lot of places within the organization and access to that data in an intuitive, integrated environment is important. Equally important is the democratization of that data so that business users can easily access the Advanced Analytics Software and use augmented data disco

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Vertical carousel revitalizes healthcare retailer's fulfillment operation

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As sales boomed, Danish e-tailer Med24 faced a storage-space crunch. Installing vertical carousels changed all that.

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8 B2B Sales Appointment Setting Tricks

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There’s no doubt about it — sales appointment setting is an important aspect of B2B sales and business growth. Landing in-person or Zoom meetings with key decision-makers provides salespeople with the opportunity to respond directly to a prospect’s needs and pain points. Yet, scheduling B2B sales appointments is no easy task. Let’s review why: Complex Buying Committees: Selling to businesses is much more complex than selling to individuals.

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Shuster draft calls for 20-cent hike in diesel taxes over 3 years

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All motor fuel taxes to end in September 2028; pilot to test replacing fuels tax with levies on vehicle miles travelled.

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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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CP issues safety tips for hikers

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"RailSense" safety campaign aims to cut down on collisions.

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Truckload driver wages must hit $75k annually to boost supply, executive says

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Threshold still well below current levels, Batts says.

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RightHand Robotics teams with Capacity on warehouse automation

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Partners will integrate piece-picking robot with fulfillment platform for e-commerce and B2B operations.

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Simbe adds RFID scanner to Tally robot

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Mobile bot scans inventory on retail shelves for applications in apparel, electronics, sporting goods.

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Business Intelligence 101: How To Make The Best Solution Decision For Your Organization

Speaker: Evelyn Chou

Choosing the right business intelligence (BI) platform can feel like navigating a maze of features, promises, and technical jargon. With so many options available, how can you ensure you’re making the right decision for your organization’s unique needs? 🤔 This webinar brings together expert insights to break down the complexities of BI solution vetting.

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New compact between ABF, Teamsters kicks in Sunday after members OK all supplementals

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Agreement takes effect four months after initial approval.

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Stamps.com acquires U.K. firm for $230 million in international expansion

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MetaPack's e-commerce software shipping platform opens up European market, firms say.

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Back on the "unchained" gang?

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CSCMP looks to reunite "CSCMP Unchained" band at this fall's Edge conference.

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Panasonic upgrades N1 handheld computer

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Firm adds faster chip and barcode scanner for transportation and logistics users.

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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