The Global Small Business Blog

NOVEMBER 5, 2024

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Groove Technology

NOVEMBER 5, 2024

By Emma Do, Business Analyst at Groove Technology If there’s one thing I’ve learned as a Business Analyst, it’s that communication alone isn’t enough. Sure, being a good communicator is essential, but it’s asking the right questions that truly makes the difference in a project’s success. Early in my career, I thought I could rely on strong communication skills to gather requirements.

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Zinnov

NOVEMBER 5, 2024

The role of the Healthcare Chief Information Officer (CIOs) has evolved dramatically in recent years. Once tasked primarily with maintaining the IT infrastructure, CIOs are now expected to be strategic leaders, driving digital transformation, enhancing patient experiences, and aligning technology with broader business objectives. CIOs are responsible not only for keeping critical systems operational 24/7 but also for championing technologies that can save lives.

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Amzur

NOVEMBER 5, 2024

Where does your software testing fall in your SDLC? If it is in the end, you are probably making a mistake and are about to fail due to improper and lack of testing. In today’s competitive software market, the need for quick, efficient, and error-free software releases has never been higher. Automation testing has become essential in modern software development, helping companies meet the growing accuracy demands, reducing testing time, and enhancing the overall software product quality.

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Zinnov

NOVEMBER 5, 2024

The global Technology Services M&A landscape has demonstrated robust resilience and growth, maintaining a strong pace into Q3 2024, building on the momentum seen in the first half of the year. Despite facing significant economic and geopolitical headwinds, deal-making activity exceeded expectations. The global market witnessed a total deal value of USD 785 Bn in Q3 2024, significantly higher than the USD 686 Bn recorded during the same period in 2023.

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Airswift

NOVEMBER 5, 2024

Understanding the differences between work permits and visas is essential for anyone considering working abroad or hiring someone from another country. These differences can impact the type of work you can do, the duration of your stay, and the requirements you must fulfil. A visa allows entry into a country, while a work permit grants permission to be employed there.

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Microsourcing

NOVEMBER 5, 2024

There is no shortage of anecdotal evidence to suggest accountancy outsourcing is on the rise but a recently released study has revealed just how significant that rise is. The respected industry publication Accountancy Age reported that global spending on outsourced accounting has increased almost 40% during the past five years, with one insider comparing the growing demand to the revolutionary impact of generative AI 1.

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Perficient Digital Transformation

NOVEMBER 5, 2024

Welcome to my recap of Sitecore Symposium 2024! The week continued with numerous insightful sessions, informative workshops, and exciting new announcements. Here are my session notes and takeaways from the final day at Symposium, day three. Opening Keynote Opening keynote with Brendan Hunt The morning kicked off on a high note with a special guest appearance by Brendan Hunt, who plays Coach Beard on Ted Lasso.

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Microsourcing

NOVEMBER 5, 2024

The battle for consumers’ attention has never been greater. Where once businesses had few options to market their wares – a radio jingle, a newspaper ad, maybe a billboard – the online explosion has created a world where there have never been more ways to promote your message. It is also a world that has given birth to a concept that did not exist all that long ago 1 – digital marketing.

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Perficient Digital Transformation

NOVEMBER 5, 2024

Ever wondered what a day looks like when technology meets teamwork? As a technical architect at Perficient, Rodrigo Vargas builds solutions and bridges between teams, tools, and ideas. From streamlining automation across multiple frameworks to shaping roadmaps and client strategies, every day is a blend of technical challenges and creative collaboration.

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Everest Group

NOVEMBER 5, 2024

Live Webinar The Year in Review for CXM: Market Developments and the Outlook for 2025 November 5, 2024 | 9 a.m. CST | 10 a.m. EST | 3 p.m. GMT | 8.30 p.m. IST After experiencing significant growth post-pandemic, the customer experience management (CXM) market hit turbulence in 2024. Enterprises are now more cautious about their spending, pushing service providers to do more with less.

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CGS Inc

NOVEMBER 5, 2024

11/05/2024 NEW YORK, November 5, 2024 – CGS ® , a global provider of software applications, enterprise learning, customer experience and call center outsourcing services, today announced two additions to its BlueCherry leadership team to further accelerate global growth. Jamie Elias joins CGS’s BlueCherry team as Managing Director & Country Head for Canada, while Wesley Ekman takes on the role of VP for EMEA.

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Vilmate

NOVEMBER 5, 2024

A high-quality website or application is essential for a successful business. Today, most companies aim to establish an online presence, and many startups focus on bringing new, valuable ideas to life. Software development is a complex process that requires professional expertise. You’ll find several cooperation models for this expertise, each with benefits.

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CGS Inc

NOVEMBER 5, 2024

11/05/2024 NEW YORK, November 5, 2024 – CGS ® , a global provider of software applications, enterprise learning, customer experience and call center outsourcing services, today announced two additions to its BlueCherry leadership team to further accelerate global growth. Jamie Elias joins CGS’s BlueCherry team as Managing Director & Country Head for Canada, while Wesley Eckman takes on the role of VP for EMEA.

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Payroll optimization can be one of the most time-consuming and complex factors of small business management. Yet, organizations that crack the code on streamlining employee compensation often discover innovative avenues for growth. With the right strategies in place, outsourcing and streamlining payroll processes can result in substantial time and resource savings.

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Perficient Digital Transformation

NOVEMBER 5, 2024

Having spent nearly six years at Perficient, Martin Krahl serves as Director of Software Engineering, where he balances strategy, mentorship, and technical excellence. From identifying business opportunities to building high-performing teams, his work ensures smooth project delivery and lasting impact. Curious to learn more about his journey, accomplishments, and advice?

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Globalization Partners

NOVEMBER 5, 2024

Global hiring continues to thrive as one of today's most prominent business trends. And it's no wonder — up to 35% of executives say identifying skilled talent in their current markets is a problem. To address this challenge, companies can hire global contractors to access specialized skills across borders and support international business success.

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Everest Group

NOVEMBER 5, 2024

Semiconductor Engineering Services PEAK Matrix® Assessment The increasing adoption of AI, internet of things, and 5G is significantly driving Engineering Research and Development (ER&D) investments in the semiconductor industry. Fueled by advances in semiconductor technologies, such as smaller node sizes, innovative materials, AI-enabled chipsets, custom-designed chips, advanced packaging techniques, and emerging chip architectures, companies are also harnessing generative AI to enhance semi

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Perficient Digital Transformation

NOVEMBER 5, 2024

Revolutionizing Business Operations with AI Agents We are thrilled to announce that Perficient has been added to the Agentforce Partner Network , a groundbreaking ecosystem introduced by Salesforce. This network is designed to revolutionize how businesses leverage AI agents to enhance customer success and operational efficiency. The Agentforce Partner Network brings together leading partners to build and deploy third-party AI agents and agent actions.

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Mattsen Kumar

NOVEMBER 5, 2024

In today’s fast-paced financial environment, traditional debt recovery methods—relying heavily on manual processes, call centers, and generic communication strategies—are proving inefficient. As customer expectations evolve and compliance requirements grow more stringent, businesses are turning to technology-driven solutions to optimize debt recovery efforts.

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Airswift

NOVEMBER 5, 2024

Why personal branding matters Effective personal branding on LinkedIn is crucial for C-suite executives in today's digital landscape. This guide outlines essential strategies and best practices to enhance your professional identity and influence through LinkedIn.

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Everest Group

NOVEMBER 5, 2024

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Go4Customer

NOVEMBER 5, 2024

Many companies just cannot generate leads using cold calling. They do not understand it, nor do they know their sales teams or the right tools and strategy for actually selling. Furthermore, finding potential customers and converting them into loyal clients is the biggest problem in today's business environment. Businesses are coming up with new strategies to cut through the noise and reach their target audience.

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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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Everest Group

NOVEMBER 5, 2024

Explore how #Adoption of Generative AI is accelerating, with organizations exploring proofs-of-concept and moving towards full-scale deployments

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Everest Group

NOVEMBER 5, 2024

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Everest Group

NOVEMBER 5, 2024

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