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Recapping the Society of Insurance Research Annual Conference 2021

Cipher

This fall, the Society of Insurance Research (SIR) hosted their 51st annual conference, bringing together leaders from across the insurance industry. And as we approach winter, we’re still making our way through all the valuable content presented at the conference. The conferences co-chairs Neelam Paharia with Allstate and Lori Schoenberger with Amerisure did a fantastic job curating an agenda that delivered.

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Data-Driven Marketing Strategies to Supercharge eCommerce Businesses

Smart Data Collective

Big data has become a highly invaluable aspect of modern business. More companies are using sophisticated data analytics and AI tools to overhaul their business models. Some industries have become more dependent on big data than others. The e-commerce sector has been one of the most affected by major advances in data technology. Smart e-commerce entrepreneurs are utilizing big data to address many of the problems they are facing.

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Extracting Actionable Intel from Influencer Analysis

Netbasequid

Winning significant market share in any category is tricky, as consumer desires can shift pretty quickly – and only the nimblest of brands are able to keep pace. They do this by monitoring trends using the latest technological advances to extract actionable intel that supports a number of key tactics, one being influencer analysis. Advances in social media analytics abound, with brands able to capture, track and measure massive quantities of data in minutes.

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How to Put Together an Effective SQL Server Monitoring Strategy

Smart Data Collective

Tracking how your database is performing should be on the top of the to-do list for any administrator. And of course, the only way to make sure you handle this effectively and efficiently is to put a monitoring strategy in place. There are several steps to take, and many considerations to take onboard, when building your own SQL Server monitoring strategy, so here are just a few pieces of guidance that will help you avoid common pitfalls.

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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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Embrace change and empower your decision making resolutions before the New Year

Vable

How has COVID-19 impacted our collective and independent decision making processes? In this piece, I want to highlight some recent academic research which suggests that COVID may have affected people's attitude to decision making. In light of this, I want to offer some insights into why decision making is so important, outline some different approaches, and finally offer some advice for making better decisions.

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Benefits of Using Metal Laser Marking and Big Data Together

Smart Data Collective

Many forms of technology have intersected with each other in different ways. One of the biggest examples is with using big data in conjunction with laser technology. In the modern world, laser technology plays a significant role in every industry. It helps enhance the business processes and improve on existing methods. Due to the need to mark products, laser technology replaces traditional techniques to engrave things like metal and plastic.

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Evalueserve Commits to Supporting Clients Under the UN Principles for Responsible Investment

Evalueserve

Evalueserve, a leading global research and analytics firm, has become a signatory to the UN-supported Principles for Responsible Investment (PRI) , emphasizing its dedication to helping clients progress responsible initiatives and build a sustainable future. The PRI is the world’s leading proponent of responsible investment, with over 4,500 signatories made up of asset owners, investment managers, and service providers.

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Optimizing Cost on Azure with Spot Instances

Dataversity

Azure Spot Virtual Machines (VMs) enable you to leverage unused Azure cloud capacity, offered at significantly low rates. Discounts vary but can get to 90% off the on-demand price. Spot VMs create a win-win situation – Azure gains customers for underutilized capacity, and customers get discounts that lower their cloud costs. Azure Spot Instances: Pros and […].

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A tribute for William “Rusty” Spears, an industry colleague and friend

Wink Intel

William “Rusty” Spears, age 61, of Pickerington, died unexpectedly Saturday, October 23, 2021. He was born January 15, 1960 in Plattsburgh, NY, and was a 1978 graduate of Grove City High School and a 1986 graduate of Wright State University. He was a Technology Director, Product-NF at Nationwide Insurance, where he was employed for 31 years. Rusty gave the Gift of Life through organ and tissue donation.

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Dear Laura: How Can I Build Traction for Data Governance in a Start-Up?

Dataversity

Welcome to the Dear Laura blog series! As I’ve been working to challenge the status quo on Data Governance – I get a lot of questions about how it will “really” work. I’ll be sharing these questions and answers via this DATAVERSITY® series. In 2019, I wrote the book “Disrupting Data Governance” because I firmly believe that […]. The post Dear Laura: How Can I Build Traction for Data Governance in a Start-Up?

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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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Luma Financial Technologies Introduces Unique Replacement Analysis for Annuity Products via New “Luma Compare” Feature

Wink Intel

CINCINNATI, OH / ACCESSWIRE / December 8, 2021 / Luma Financial Technologies (“Luma”), the world’s top independent and most objective, multi-issuer structured products and annuities platform, is pleased to announce annuity replacement analysis within their state-of-the-art comparison tool, “Luma Compare” This new feature supplies advanced analytics for financial advisors to compare a client’s existing annuity product features, fees and values to a proposed ann

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Using AI to Build a Successful Multilingual Website in 4 Steps

Smart Data Collective

The history of AI in web development can be traced back to 1993, when the Mosaic graphical web browser was launched. Artificial intelligence has come a long way in the 30 years since that browser first reached the market. It will be even more important in the future. Artificial intelligence technology is becoming invaluable to the art of web design.

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How Embedded BI Can Benefit the Enterprise and Its Team Members!

Elegant BI

The trend toward analytics is growing globally. Even the smallest business is jumping on the bandwagon, and with good reason. With market changes, shifts in customer buying behavior and the need to spend wisely, businesses must make data-driven decisions if they are to be competitive and plan logically for growth. But, when one considers the rate of user adoption for analytics, the results are discouraging.

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