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35+ Marketing Jokes to Brighten Your Day

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A little bit of humor can go a long way– even in the marketing world. Today’s marketing professionals must juggle a number of high-priority tasks throughout the day, and often, they find themselves under a significant amount of stress. In these cases, a few lighthearted jokes can ease the tension of the day-to-day marketing job. And, believe it or not, humor does more than just relieve stress– it can actually make marketers better at their jobs.

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Social BI Is Great for the Enterprise!

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Social BI Encourages Sharing, Learning and Data Popularity! Social Business Intelligence, AKA Social BI, may seem like a frivolous achievement, but it is far from frivolous! Consider what happens when people share and collaborate. And, if you expand the view of Social BI benefits, you will discover that business users who have access to a Social BI environment can also improve business readiness, agility and results.

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Tesla Motors tours electric semi truck to customer sites

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California prototype visits Ruan Transport Corp. in Iowa as clients await production launch in 2019.

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6 Considerations When Implementing Performance Management Software

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By Linda Ginac, Founder & CEO, TalentGuard A shift in how companies of all sizes implement performance management has been steadily taking place for the past several years. Performance management software has been a significant help in the process, allowing corporations to move from legacy systems to technology-infused platforms. The benefits to a business after […].

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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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35+ Statistics About Dirty Data

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There is no greater asset to your organization than your B2B database. However, when your database becomes cluttered with outdated, incomplete or inaccurate contact information, it can prove to be a costly obstacle along your route to success. From marketing, lead generation and customer relationships, to sales and even revenue, dirty data can have an insurmountable impact on all areas of your business.

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Infinity buys 200 refrigerated containers for OR and WA service

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Firm cites rising demand for hauling perishable cargo between Pacific Northwest and destinations in Midwest, Texas, and East Coast.

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5 August Trends in Marketing Automation

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If you agree that the biggest room in the world is the room for improvement, then this month’s trends post comes in the nick of time. With many marketers resistant to full immersion into the swirling depths of marketing technology and automation, it’s no surprise that inefficiencies tend to mount when using these solutions. In […].

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Sentiment Analysis: A Primer for B2B Marketers

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How do people feel about your company? You may think you know the answer to this question – your products sell well, you’ve gotten some great customer feedback, and your social media posts garner strong engagement. But, if you don’t actively analyze the emotions and attitudes people express about your brand and products, you might be missing the bigger picture.

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Natural Language Processing for Advanced Analytics!

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Does Natural Language Processing Work with Advanced Analytics? Natural Language Processing (NLP) is a trend that has taken over technology. Vendors are applying this technique to all types of searching and Advanced Analytics is no exception. Nearly every enterprise is working on data democratization and wants to transform its business users into Citizen Data Scientists with easy-to-use tools that offer sophisticated analytical techniques and simple access and analysis – no matter the skill

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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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A broker by any other name

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Digitally focused startups believe there is much low-hanging fruit in traditional brokerage operations. But the fruit picking has taken an unexpected turn.

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3 Ways CMMS Software Saves Businesses Money

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By Daniel Golub, GM Hippo CMMS It’s a challenge that every business will face. A specific predicament that any company who’s committed to their mandate will eventually meet, at some point in their existence. Two, decades-old questions that, sooner or later, every operation finds itself asking: How can we reduce costs without cutting corners? How can we make our business operations more […].

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35+ Marketing Jokes to Brighten Your Day

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A little bit of humor can go a long way– even in the marketing world. Today’s marketing professionals must juggle a number of high-priority tasks throughout the day, and often, they find themselves under a significant amount of stress. In these cases, a few lighthearted jokes can ease the tension of the day-to-day marketing job. And, believe it or not, humor does more than just relieve stress– it can actually make marketers better at their jobs.

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OnRobot acquires gripper vendor Purple Robotics

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Collaborative robot provider also announces funding by private equity firm, plans for additional acquisitions.

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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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GreyOrange opens U.S. office for fulfillment automation robots

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Former Honeywell Intelligrated exec to lead Singapore firm's expansion to Atlanta, Boston.

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Higher and hirer

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The opioid crisis is challenging companies looking for temporary workers. Here are some tips to manage hiring during the holiday surge.

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Survey: investments in telematics outpace use of data

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Many fleets use tech for regulatory compliance, but fail to analyze the metrics, says Teletrac Navman.

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Truckstop.com buys freight bill financing firm

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Board member Roy Banks becomes president of D&S Factors and LoadPay division.

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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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SencorpWhite acquires WMS vendor Minerva Assocs.

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Move combines hardware and software to create more advanced warehouse automation products, firm says.

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DHL expands Tucson facility to handle e-commerce volume

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Larger service center will also manage cross-border trade with Mexico, firm says.

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A year after Harvey: Reminders to combat complacency in disaster recovery

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Mother nature won't wait for businesses to get their act together, writes Peter Edlund. .

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Private equity firm acquires TMS vendor MercuryGate

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Summit Partners installs former RedPrairie chief Juliano as CEO, announces plans for growth.

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What Regulations Will Impact Sustainability Comms in 2024?

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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DrayNow raises $5 million for intermodal drayage software

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Freight matching and tracking app expands into CA and TX, with more to come, firm says.

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Trucker Tools offers load-matching product for small fleets

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Tech can survive in crowded niche by enabling brokers, not replacing them, firm says.

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Canada must join U.S., Mexico for compact to gain traction, groups say

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NRF, Teamsters laud U.S.-Mexico agreement, but say three is a necessary crowd.

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The Marketer’s Guide to User-Generated Content

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Today’s digital marketplace has become increasingly customer-centric. Modern customers demand authentic, valuable content over more traditional marketing content that resembles a sales pitch. So, how can marketers deliver the content buyers crave? We say, embrace user-generated content. If you’re new to user-generated content, keep reading! Today’s blog post will tell you everything you need to know.

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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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5 Critical Tips for Planning a B2B Conference

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More and more B2B organizations have begun to host conferences and live events– and for good reason. Live events help companies engage with customers and prospects, boost brand awareness, generate leads, and so much more. It’s no wonder why 80% of marketers believe that live events are critical to their organization’s success ( source ). But, organizing a B2B conference presents a unique set of challenges.

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What is an ERP?

Better Buys

Enterprise resource planning (ERP) software is a solution that helps companies manage all aspects of their business with a single interface. Those aspects include accounting and finance, sales, marketing and customer service, human resources, inventory management and distribution, to name a few. The solution includes different modules that integrate with one another.