The Global Small Business Blog

SEPTEMBER 13, 2023

©iStock/Chansom Pantip VISA launched its 7th edition of its Global Back to Business Study , which found that a majority of surveyed small and micro businesses (SMBs) plan to prioritize cross-border sales as they look to scale beyond Main Street and High Street to new geographies. The survey focuses on four key themes, one being the shifting global small business mindset, which is moving from survival mode to growth mode.

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V-Soft Consulting

SEPTEMBER 13, 2023

In Today’s fast -paced business landscape , it is crucial to creat e efficient onboarding for new talent and smooth offboarding of departing employees. These HR processes are critical for maintaining productivity, security, and compliance within your organization. However , they come with their own set of challenges , which is why it is vital to improve HR processes.

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3Pillar Global

SEPTEMBER 13, 2023

It’s safe to say that everyone working in the media industry is aware of generative artificial intelligence (AI). As accessible platforms like ChatGPT have grown in popularity, they have spurred a number of reactions from those operating in media. Journalists and other content creators are anxious that AI could replace them , to the point where AI is one contributing factor to the dual writers’ and actors’ strikes halting Hollywood production.

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Perficient Digital Transformation

SEPTEMBER 13, 2023

Introduction The Content Recommendations add-on for Optimizely CMS dynamically recommends content from your site tailored to the interests of each user. Installing the NuGet Package will give you access to Optimizely’s Content Recommendations Block which uses Mustache Templating to render the data from the Content Recommendations API on a page. Although Mustache Templates provide a great way of inserting recommendation data into a webpage, content authors who don’t have prior experience wi

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Speaker: Jennifer Hill

Payroll compliance is a cornerstone of business success, yet for small and midsize businesses, it’s becoming increasingly challenging to navigate the ever-evolving landscape of federal, state, and local regulations. Mistakes can lead to costly penalties and operational disruptions, making it essential to adopt advanced solutions that ensure accuracy and efficiency.

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IBM Services

SEPTEMBER 13, 2023

Organizations are wrestling with a pressing concern: the speed at which they respond to and contain data breaches falls short of the escalating security threats they face. An effective attack surface management (ASM) solution can change this. According to the Cost of a Data Breach 2023 Report by IBM, the average cost of a data breach reached a record high of USD 4.45 million this year.

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Airswift

SEPTEMBER 13, 2023

Read our blog to find out about the different types of cover letter, and how to write one for your job application.

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The Scalers

SEPTEMBER 13, 2023

There’s a real boom in Benelux. No, not the town in Antwerp. I mean the tech boom taking place across the region. And while it’s helping to boost the economy of these three countries, it’s also accelerating the widening tech talent shortage in Benelux. The situation is not hopeless. Each country’s skill shortage is unique, as are the responses they have put in place, but the overall picture is the same.

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IBM Services

SEPTEMBER 13, 2023

The term digital transformation gets so much play these days that it’s almost become a cliché But experts from Frost & Sullivan believe that for most organizations, there’s a sizeable gap between dream and reality. Digital transformation drives many IT investments, with a focus on adapting to new work models and customer expectations, increasing capacity to respond to higher demand, managing growth with fewer resources, enhancing eCommerce capabilities, and supporting securi

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Everest Group

SEPTEMBER 13, 2023

What are life sciences enterprises' top benefits of outsourcing revenue management processes? Learn more from Everest Group's new viewpoint.

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IBM Services

SEPTEMBER 13, 2023

The global digital payments ecosystem continues to evolve as new and incumbent financial institutions, payment networks, central banks, governmental agencies, businesses and other market players push for innovation. They all work toward the common goal of creating secure, compliant, real-time, ubiquitous and low-cost payment rails. Payment rails are the most critical element when thinking about payments No matter their size, scope or sector, all businesses that handle transactions and transfers

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Advertiser: ZoomInfo

Incorporating generative AI (gen AI) into your sales process can speed up your wins through improved efficiency, personalized customer interactions, and better informed decision- making. Gen AI is a game changer for busy salespeople and can reduce time-consuming tasks, such as customer research, note-taking, and writing emails, and provide insightful data analysis and recommendations.

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Everest Group

SEPTEMBER 13, 2023

Learn more about life sciences enterprises’ sourcing Criteria for selecting BPO providers from Everest Group's new viewpoint.

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IBM Services

SEPTEMBER 13, 2023

Supply chains are under enormous stress. As supply chain leaders, we’ve seen unprecedented levels of disruption, challenges with our ecosystem trading partner networks, tariff wars, real wars and tremendous turnover in human capital. Senior supply chain leaders are retiring in record numbers. Welcome or not, large scale change is afoot in our profession.

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Everest Group

SEPTEMBER 13, 2023

Supply Chain Transformation Services for Retail and CPG In recent years, particularly after the pandemic, retail and Consumer Packaged Goods (CPG) enterprises have begun investing in supply chain transformation services. The global disruption emphasized the need for a flexible and resilient supply chain. These transformation services play a vital role in optimizing operations, aligning demand and supply, improving customer experiences, and enabling rapid responses to market changes.

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inDinero

SEPTEMBER 13, 2023

The SECURE Act 2.0 was recently passed, ushering in significant changes to retirement planning incentives. Understanding these new provisions is critical for maximizing potential tax benefits as a small business owner. You’ll have more flexibility with distributions, and your part-time employees can now participate too. Let’s dive in and understand how these expanded financial incentives can significantly benefit you.

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Advertiser: Paycor

The HR industry is changing. Did you know… 1. There will be 4M more jobs than workers by 2033 ( BLS ). 2. For 84% of workers, flexibility is a top priority ( FlexJobs ). 3. 75% of employees have used AI at work ( CFO.com ). It’s time to meet the moment! Use Paycor’s guide to design a blueprint for success.

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Paysquare

SEPTEMBER 13, 2023

We often witness employees of a company complaining about not getting enough leave. Well this happens in 90% of companies worldwide, and it’s a prominent factor that affects the productivity of employees after a particular period. Once an employee starts attending the office against their will, the efforts and dedication that they will put into their work will also reduce.

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Everest Group

SEPTEMBER 13, 2023

How size of revenue management outsourcing models are impacting on llfe sciences enterprises? Find out in our latest viewpoint.

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SirionLabs

SEPTEMBER 13, 2023

The contract management challenges we face today have changed with generative AI. Learn more about challenges here so you can mitigate their risks.

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NoonDalton

SEPTEMBER 13, 2023

In our p revious blog post , we delved deep into the transformative concept of skill-based teams and the benefits they bring to the table. For those just joining the conversation, skill-based teams are structured around specific competencies rather than traditional hierarchical roles. This team configuration allows for a deep reservoir of specialized knowledge, fostering innovation, efficiency, and unparalleled adaptability.

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Advertiser: ZoomInfo

In today’s ultra-competitive markets, it’s no longer enough to wait for buyers to show obvious signs of interest. Instead, sales teams must be proactive, identifying and acting on nuanced buyer behaviors — often before prospects are fully ready to make a purchase. In this eBook from ZoomInfo & Sell Better, learn 10 actionable ways to use these buyer signals to transform your sales strategy and close deals faster.

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Jonajo Blog

SEPTEMBER 13, 2023

In June 2023, the European Parliament made a groundbreaking decision set to transform the tech industry and our device interactions. With an overwhelming majority, they mandated that all consumer devices must feature easily replaceable batteries, championing environmental sustainability, the right to repair, and consumer options. This regulation will affect smartphones, tablets, laptops, e-bikes, and any device with rechargeable batteries.

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Zinnov

SEPTEMBER 13, 2023

The Government of India recently introduced the Digital Personal Data Protection Act, 2023. According to verbiage in the draft bill, this is ‘an act to provide for the processing of digital personal data in a manner that recognizes both the right of individuals to protect their personal data and the need to process such personal data for lawful purposes and for matters connected therewith or incidental thereto.

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Go4Customer

SEPTEMBER 13, 2023

Have you ever wondered how call centers, the hub of customer service, are preparing to transform interactions by 2024? As we explore how technology advancements, changing customer demands, and the pursuit of outstanding experiences are poised to change the call center sector, prepare yourself for a revolutionary trip. Discover with us the fascinating transformation that contact centers will undergo as the customer service landscape rapi.

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IBM Services

SEPTEMBER 13, 2023

As the digital revolution gains momentum, we’ve seen that businesses worldwide are intensifying their efforts to deliver intelligent and seamless digital experiences by leveraging data-driven automation. I have seen how the gradual pace of digital transformation over the past decade has now given way to a comprehensive, large-scale digital reinvention.

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Advertiser: Paycor

In today’s fast-paced business world, effective workforce management (WFM) isn’t just an option—it’s a necessity.

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