The Global Small Business Blog

SEPTEMBER 10, 2024

©iStock/Tashatuvango Going global is increasingly on a CEO’s and a CMO’s to-do list. In the UK alone, 87% of those businesses who trade internationally are planning on expanding their overseas operations this year, with a further 10% aiming to step outside the UK for the first time. That’s a lot of cross-market communication campaigns. But, despite emerging technologies helping business bridge borders more easily than ever before, they’re still being held back by language barriers – to the tune

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The Hackett Group

SEPTEMBER 10, 2024

Potential 63% Improvement in Procurement Operational Efficiency Revealed Miami, FL – September 10, 2024 – The Hackett Group, Inc. (NASDAQ: HCKT) released the first Digital World Class Matrix focused on the contract life-cycle management (CLM) and intelligence software market – a core component of the upstream procurement tools within the source-to-pay (S2P) technology landscape driven by rapid artificial intelligence (AI) innovation and increasingly complex business requirements.

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Amzur

SEPTEMBER 10, 2024

In today’s rapidly evolving business landscape, CIOs and CTOs face significant challenges in meeting the demands for innovation, efficiency, and exceptional customer experience. Merely relying on generic Google searches or top 10 lists of AI tools may not suffice for organizations striving for true innovation and success. It’s crucial to understand how and where to implement AI tools across the organization to drive productivity and success while managing costs effectively.

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Premier BPO

SEPTEMBER 10, 2024

Businesses seek digital transformation solutions to align their people, processes, and technology toward becoming a data-driven organization that can leverage data to drive unparalleled business value. For this, businesses must fundamentally shift how they operate and compete. As explored in our previous blog from the data-driven success series Unlocking Success: The Importance of Being a Data-Driven Organization , the journey toward harnessing the dataset’s full potential begins with understand

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Speaker: Joe Sharpe and James Carlson

In the world of small business management, the challenge of managing payroll & HR efficiently while scaling operations can be overwhelming. Yet, with the right strategies in place, these challenges can become opportunities for growth and innovation. In this session, Joe Sharpe, Senior Director of Managed Payroll Services at IRIS, will reveal practical methods and expert insights for outsourcing and streamlining payroll processes, resulting in substantial time and resource savings.

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Aspirant

SEPTEMBER 10, 2024

Are you making decisions based on intuition, or are you leveraging the power of data to drive your business forward? Every day, businesses face a flood of decisions, each one shaping their future and steering them toward success. Decision makers have access to more information than ever before, presenting incredible possibilities to use this information to make informed and effective choices.

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Blue Ocean

SEPTEMBER 10, 2024

Are you in the middle of “contact center RFP season”? The RFP questions listed below provide you with a comprehensive guide on how you can structure the request and the actual questions you can add to your RFP. We segmented the questions into six key sections: Company Overview Agent Workforce Contact Center Reporting Project Management Technology Pricing Company Overview Get to know the history and organization of the vendor.

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Perficient Digital Transformation

SEPTEMBER 10, 2024

The healthcare and life sciences industries are rapidly evolving, fueled by the demand for innovation, efficiency, and patient-centric care. Emerging technologies like AI and cloud platforms are reshaping how healthcare organizations operate. Kristen Quick , Director at Perficient and HLS Industry Lead within the Salesforce practice, brings 15 years of expertise to guide transformative initiatives.

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WebCreek

SEPTEMBER 10, 2024

As the tech industry evolves, the strategic advantage of DevOps nearshore outsourcing becomes more pronounced. Here at WebCreek, we prioritize effective development processes, offering our clients solutions that combine quality and efficiency, without the complexities often associated with far-flung outsourcing options. In this article, we will uncover how adopting a DevOps nearshore model can dramatically […].

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Everest Group

SEPTEMBER 10, 2024

Live Webinar Designing Agile Procurement Operating Models for Maximum Value and Innovation September 10, 2024 | 8 a.m. PT | 10 a.m. CDT | 11 a.m. EDT | 4 p.m. BST | 8.30 p.m. IST Procurement today faces constant pressure to reduce costs while adding value, such as improving efficiency, driving supplier innovation, managing risk, incorporating emerging technologies like generative AI, and helping the organization achieve its environmental, social, and governance (ESG) goals, among others.

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WebCreek

SEPTEMBER 10, 2024

Initiating healthcare software development is pivotal in addressing specific needs, complying with regulations, and leveraging technological advancements. WebCreek excels in creating custom software solutions tailored to the unique demands of the healthcare industry. Our expertise empowers us to enhance healthcare operations significantly, employing dedicated software development teams that emphasize innovation, efficiency, and compliance, making us […].

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Diversity and inclusion are crucial for building a strong and innovative workforce. Discover how AI technology can revolutionize your hiring process and drive diversity in your organization. Explore over 10 ways AI recruiting tools can help you identify a wider pool of candidates, enhance communication strategies, and eliminate unconscious bias. Embrace the future of recruitment and create a more diverse and inclusive workplace with AI technology.

Globalization Partners

SEPTEMBER 10, 2024

Artificial intelligence (AI) is changing how we work, offering huge potential for growth, skills acquisition, and global hiring for companies of all sizes. Though AI continues to evolve, it's already making industries and internal business processes more productive.

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WebCreek

SEPTEMBER 10, 2024

These days, managing remote software developers has become a critical skill as more organizations embrace distributed teams. At WebCreek, we have honed our approach to ensure that geographical distances do not hinder team cohesion or project success. Let us offer a comprehensive look at strategies that foster effective management of remote teams, from establishing robust […].

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Go4Customer

SEPTEMBER 10, 2024

The need for multilingual customer service is increasing unabated around the globe due to the increasing number of diversified customers across the world. Over 6 billion people use English as their second language, and if companies do not support languages it becomes impossible to reach many clients. Indeed, various research reveals that seventy-five percent of consumers prefer to patronize a certain brand if they are being supported in.

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WebCreek

SEPTEMBER 10, 2024

Digital transformation shapes the competitive landscape across all industries, serving as a catalyst for businesses to rethink their approaches and embrace the digital age. This transformation goes beyond mere technology adoption; it is a reinvention of business operations, strategies, and customer interactions through the application of comprehensive software solutions.

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Perficient Digital Transformation

SEPTEMBER 10, 2024

Nowadays, AI is a crucial field with various frameworks like ML.NET that can be used to build amazing applications using pre-built models from cloud providers. It’s important to learn how these services work behind the scenes, how to create custom models, and understand how your application can interact with AI frameworks beyond just cloud providers or the source of the AI services.

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WebCreek

SEPTEMBER 10, 2024

The evolution of cloud computing has revolutionized how businesses operate, providing scalable solutions that enhance efficiency and reduce overhead. Among these innovations, Platform as a Service (PaaS) and Software as a Service (SaaS) have emerged as fundamental components, each offering distinct benefits tailored to different business needs. At WebCreek, we seamlessly integrate these technologies to […].

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Perficient Digital Transformation

SEPTEMBER 10, 2024

Computational complexity studies the efficiency of algorithms. It helps classify the algorithm in terms of time and space to identify the amount of computing resources needed to solve a problem. The Big Ω, and Big θ notations are used to describe the asymptotic behavior of an algorithm as a function of the input size. In computer science, computational complexity theory is fundamental to understanding the limits of how efficiently an algorithm can be computed.

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WebCreek

SEPTEMBER 10, 2024

Staff augmentation services have emerged as a popular strategy for businesses looking to enhance their capabilities and scale their operations without the long-term commitment of traditional hiring. WebCreek has seen how effectively staff augmentation can provide flexibility and access to specialized skills, making it a valuable option for organizations seeking agility.

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WebCreek

SEPTEMBER 10, 2024

These days, companies are increasingly seeking efficient solutions to enhance their software development efforts. This has led to a growing interest in nearshore software developers who are equipped to address vital gaps within development teams. At WebCreek, our experience demonstrates the substantial benefits these teams offer. Their geographical closeness and top-tier expertise combine to boost […].

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