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15 Social Selling Quotes to Inspire Your Sales Efforts

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Social media has completely transformed the way people interact with each other—including the way sales professionals interact with customers and prospects. Social selling is one of the hottest trends in the business world, yet many sales professionals remain skeptical of its effectiveness. But, take one look at these statistics and you’ll see that social selling produces serious results ( source ): 78% of salespeople using social media outperform their peers.

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What is Power BI Documenter

BI Insight

On Saturday, 9th June 2018, we announced the existence of Power BI Documenter. As the name resembles, Power BI Documenter is a tool to help individuals and businesses to document their Power BI Desktop models. Everyone who already have several Power BI Desktop reports probably realized that documenting the solutions is not as easy as … Continue reading What is Power BI Documenter.

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Improving visibility—in the cloud

DC Velocity

Cloud-based asset-tracking solutions are giving organizations a better view into their supply chains—and helping them improve productivity and efficiency inside, outside, and on the road.

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Discover our new Ebook: 5 Essential Building Blocks for your Competitive Intelligence Project

Digimind

At Digimind we’re always looking for ways to help alleviate your Competitive Intelligence conundrums. This easy read, step-by-step guide focuses on tips and techniques to avoid CI project drawbacks by following the 5 phases of a Competitive Intelligence project.

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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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4 Foolproof Ways to Beat Price Objections

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As a B2B sales rep, you already know objections are an unavoidable part of your job. Yet, as we explained in a recent blog post , there are many tips and tricks sales reps can use to bypass common objections during the sales cycle. Research shows price objections are the number one objection sales rep face—but half of all price objections are phony ( source ).

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What is Power BI Documenter

BI Insight

On Saturday, 9th June 2018, we announced the existence of Power BI Documenter. As the name resembles, Power BI Documenter is a tool to help individuals and businesses to document their Power BI Desktop models. Everyone who already have several Power BI Desktop reports probably realized that documenting the solutions is not as easy as … Continue reading What is Power BI Documenter.

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Culture eats customer experience quick wins for breakfast – its time to get truly customer obsessed!

MarketCulture

Apple’s culture continues to reinforce Steve Job’s approach to designing using a customer lens and working backward. Source: Apple’s WWDC18. A recent article by Nadia Cameron from CMO highlighted a panel discussion in which many leaders acknowledged the quick wins for customer experience improvements are over. It’s great to see more and more senior leaders recognizing the need to go deeper and look at organizational culture.

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Using Artificial Intelligence to Recruit Top Talent

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Fact: Global spending on cognitive and AI systems will reach $57.6 billion in 2021, according to market research firm IDC ( source ). As adoption of artificial intelligence (AI) grows, innovative ways to use AI in the recruiting field continue to emerge. Yet, as talk of AI grows, more recruiting professionals have come forward to voice an underlying fear that these systems and technologies will eventually replace human recruiters and completely automate the hiring process.

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6 Business Intelligence Software Trends and Tips for June

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During a 2012 episode of CNBC’s Squawk Box, host Joe Kernan asked his guest, Ann Winblad, acclaimed investor and principal at Hummer-Winblad, “What is the next really big thing?” “Data is the new oil,” she asserted. Winblad’s pronouncement echoed Peter Sondergaard, SVP at Gartner, who said months earlier, “Information is the oil of the 21st century, […].

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When failure is really not an option

DC Velocity

You shouldn’t have to worry about the hospital supply chain when wheeled into the OR.

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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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The Attendees Guide to B2B Event Preparation

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Industry trade shows and professional events are an excellent way to learn new skills, network with others, and revive your creativity. But, these events can also be overwhelming—with multiple tracks, different sessions to choose from, and long days filled with non-stop activities. Because most industry events come with a cost—time away from your desk, budget, travel, etc.

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Private equity firm Jordan Co. strikes again with two more logistics deals

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Company acquires Load Delivered Logistics, Logistical Labs in 24-hour interval. Moves come on heels of GlobalTranz purchase last week.

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FreightWaves raised $13 million in venture funding

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Investment will fuel new hiring, expansion outside U.S., data analytics firm says.

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Safety first

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Promoting forklift safety is a year-round responsibility.

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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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Meritor shifts asset management into high gear

DC Velocity

Automotive equipment provider turns to "smart" lockers to solve problems with misplaced and damaged scanners.

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U.S. Xpress goes public at $16 per share, below initial projected range

DC Velocity

Shares trade unchanged on first day as public company.

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Jump in dedicated revenues highlights strong 2017 for 3PLs, Armstrong says

DC Velocity

Dedicated grows much higher than historical average as shippers seek capacity assurance.

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RoadOne parent acquires affiliated drayage firms First Coast, Mile High

DC Velocity

Acquisition strengthens RoadOne's drayage capabilities in Southeast, company says.

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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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Port of Oakland signs nine-year extension with its largest terminal operator

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SSA Terminals, port agree to options that could further extend relationship to 2042.

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LevaData announces $12 million venture funding for AI tools

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Artificial intelligence software can cut supply chain risk and cost, firm says.

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Driver guards cargo at crunch time

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Trucker never touched his load when the chips were down.

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Putting logistics on a low-carbon diet

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New book explores ways to cut industry's greenhouse-gas footprint.

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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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Rhode island's truck-only toll plan takes effect, truck groups vow war

DC Velocity

State first to just toll trucks; ATA calls act unconstitutional.

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Students predict future of transportation industry

DC Velocity

MercuryGate names winners of essay contest.

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Packaging takes center stage

DC Velocity

Photo contest puts spotlight on protective shipping cases.

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8 Important Recruiting Metrics for the Modern Staffer

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The modern recruiting landscape is increasingly competitive. Thanks to technological advances and the widespread use of social networking, job applicants have a wide variety of channels and platforms at their disposal. This means recruiters must spread their efforts across each of these channels in order to execute a successful candidate sourcing strategy.

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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.