Zoominfo

MAY 10, 2018

Under constant pressure to meet quota, productivity is at the forefront of every sales rep’s mind. Yet, regardless of the many sales productivity tips and tricks published online, 65% of B2B organizations say they still struggle with sales productivity ( source ). Although the sales productivity quandary can be attributed to many different factors—it’s largely due to bad habits formed after years of sales experience—bad habits you’re likely not even aware of.

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DC Velocity

MAY 9, 2018

The 15h annual warehouse and DC metrics study shows many companies are trying to make the business case to invest in new supply chain technologies, such as robotics, the Internet of Things, or blockchain.

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Elegant BI

MAY 11, 2018

Why Should I Care About Smart Visualization and Advanced Data Discovery? Are you up on the latest analytics lingo or do you still think smart visualization is some kind of artificial eyeball? Well, before you embarrass yourself at the next business conference, let’s get the facts! Data Visualization Tools are part of an Advanced Data Discovery approach that allow users to gather various data components and tell a story that will clarify a problem, identify an opportunity or help to make

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Better Buys

MAY 10, 2018

With remarkable advancements, business intelligence software solutions continue to gain momentum in the marketplace. Choices are many. Features are myriad. Prices vary. Selection … challenging? So, consider the following three business intelligence trends identified by Gartner, along with four other items of market currency to help you make sound buying decisions when it comes to […].

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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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Zoominfo

MAY 7, 2018

Growth hacking—though, not a new concept, has swept the business world in recent months. The term refers to the use of experimentation and creativity as a means to ignite a company’s growth. Growth hackers skip the big-budget production of conventional marketing in favor of low-cost alternatives that grow and engage their user base. Traditionally, growth hacking has been associated with small budget, tech start-ups.

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DC Velocity

MAY 9, 2018

Forklift manufacturers will once again head to Washington, D.C., to educate customers, policymakers, and government officials about the safe use of forklifts and the importance of proper operator training.

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Zoominfo

MAY 8, 2018

Branding. If you’ve worked in business for any period of time, you likely hear this term thrown around a few times a day. But branding is a fluid, subjective concept that we don’t always take the time to quantify—a must in today’s competitive business landscape. Today, we explain the importance of a data-driven branding strategy and why contact data hygiene is the key to branding success.

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Zoominfo

MAY 9, 2018

Welcome back to our B2B Blog Post Round-Up series—these monthly blog posts published by ZoomInfo highlight some of the great work our writers have contributed to outside publications. Today’s post is our 9 th installment in the series and includes blog posts about passive candidate recruitment, data-driven e-commerce, sales metrics, account-based selling, and more!

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DC Velocity

MAY 11, 2018

Initiative aimed at filling void for LTL shippers with loads eligible for pallet breakdown and migration to parcel.

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DC Velocity

MAY 10, 2018

He probably wasn't thinking about warehouses when he urged strategists to "occasionally look at the results" of their plans. But The British Bulldog's advice nonetheless applies to supply chain management.

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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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DC Velocity

MAY 7, 2018

Members of negotiating committee disagreed with 'hybrid driver' proposal.

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DC Velocity

MAY 11, 2018

Agreement calls for wage increases, return of week's vacation; pension issue remains somewhat murky.

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DC Velocity

MAY 10, 2018

French giant to become Clean Energy's largest shareholder with $83.4 million investment.

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DC Velocity

MAY 11, 2018

Transport and logistics giant launches pilot program in Pennsylvania.

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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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DC Velocity

MAY 9, 2018

Annual event set for the third Monday in May, will include online photo campaign.

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DC Velocity

MAY 9, 2018

Lift truck and supply chain services vendor continues push into digital technologies.

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DC Velocity

MAY 8, 2018

Software as a service (SaaS) approach brings real-time decision making to all points in supply chain, firm says.

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DC Velocity

MAY 8, 2018

Announcement comes a year after Schneider's successful IPO.

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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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DC Velocity

MAY 8, 2018

Forecast 31-percent annual growth rate based on current annual revenue estimates of $1 billion.

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DC Velocity

MAY 7, 2018

Company adds dedicated capacity to offset challenges in supply-constrained market.

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DC Velocity

MAY 10, 2018

Texas gets serious about curbing distracted driving crashes.

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DC Velocity

MAY 10, 2018

Through MLB sponsorship, Doosan hopes to raise brand awareness one hit at a time.

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Navigating the waters of sustainability reporting disclosures and regulations can be intimidating, to say the least. With various measures set in motion in 2023 to keep companies accountable, there is a lot in store for brands’ impact communication in the upcoming year. 3BL is kicking off this January with our Navigating ESG Comms Through the Cosmos - Capricorn Edition by highlighting the impact of: The U.S Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) Climate disclosure rules The European Commission

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DC Velocity

MAY 8, 2018

Welsh, Carson partners with Curran to identify firms that might be for sale.

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DC Velocity

MAY 11, 2018

Power systems specialist launches training school.

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DC Velocity

MAY 9, 2018

Rep. Roskam paid visit on May 2.

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DC Velocity

MAY 7, 2018

Amount, terms of investment not disclosed.

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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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DC Velocity

MAY 11, 2018

USPS paid more for parcel labor, truck shipping in quarter.

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DC Velocity

MAY 10, 2018

USPS reports year-over-year decline in dog bites.

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DC Velocity

MAY 7, 2018

Service begins on routes from five countries.

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Better Buys

MAY 11, 2018

Wrike and Basecamp are project management tools that allow team members to collaborate and track every aspect of their projects. In this post, we compare each solution to the other to help businesses make the best purchasing decision. And although three versions of Basecamp are currently available, this comparison focuses on the latest, Basecamp 3. […].

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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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