Groove Technology

OCTOBER 14, 2021

Nowadays, more and more companies choose outsourcing software development for their business needs. With perks like reduced costs, easier access to talent, and potentially faster time to plug, it’s no surprise that outsourcing is gaining traction. A number of the extra benefits of outsourced projects are that it allows specializing in the core business, resolving capacity issues, and improving the service quality.

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Forrester Digital Transformation

OCTOBER 13, 2021

Over the past three years there’s been no shortage of hot takes on XDR. From a plethora of vendors across industries to security luminaries laying claim to the term, opinions abound. Yet, until recently, no research established a firm definition of XDR, let alone conduct evaluative research on XDR vendor capabilities. That is why […].

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The Global Small Business Blog

OCTOBER 15, 2021

©iStock/bigtunaonline Is it time to diversify away from Facebook products and any legacy social media app where you’re making money on content, or using it as a shingle to your business? Last week’s Facebook blackout serves as yet another reminder. It doesn’t matter where you are. These things go down, if you’re reliant on them for revenue, it’s a day off without pay.

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McKinsey and Company

OCTOBER 10, 2021

With the rapid rise in circulation of stablecoins over the past couple of years, central banks have stepped up efforts to explore their own stable digital currencies.

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

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Groove Technology

OCTOBER 11, 2021

On September 24th, 2021, Groove Technology officially became?a?Microsoft Gold Partner?in application development and?integration. After?a?rigorous?evaluation?process, we have been recognized as a?Microsoft?Gold Partner?in? Vietnam , ?Hong?Kong ?and? Australia.?This achievement marked an important milestone in our technical expertise and capability to deliver the highest standard products to our customers.

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Forrester Digital Transformation

OCTOBER 15, 2021

It was World Mental Health Day this past Sunday–a day designated by the WHO to raise awareness of mental health issues globally and to mobilize efforts in support of mental health. It’s a solid reminder to embrace the progress we’ve made in mental health support but also recognize that there’s a long way to go […].

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McKinsey and Company

OCTOBER 12, 2021

Whether relying mainly on in-house or external talent, gig-style staffing models—when managed carefully—could give customer care the horsepower and flexibility it needs for today’s increasingly volatile markets.

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Groove Technology

OCTOBER 9, 2021

When choosing an external IT provider, it is crucial to find a partner that can align with your business technology demands. By partnering with a Microsoft Partner, you’ll be able to take advantage of their proven expertise in Microsoft products as well as a high level of customer service. This article will help you understand more about Microsoft Gold Partner to make the best choice.

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Forrester Digital Transformation

OCTOBER 15, 2021

Forrester surveyed customers of the 38 of the largest and most important banking brands in France, Germany, Italy, Spain, and the UK about the quality of their experiences as a part of our European Banking Customer Experience Index, 2021. As in 2020, mutuals and challengers (banks founded as alternatives to traditional banks) offer the best experiences across Europe.

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The Global Small Business Blog

OCTOBER 14, 2021

©iStock/YiuCheung Despite the challenges, plenty of firms sell overseas — and there are a ton of resources to help others follow suit. Small businesses could be selling so much more internationally once they learn how to navigate the red tape of foreign regulations, tariffs and customs, as well as the complexity of collecting money. Help is on the way.

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McKinsey and Company

OCTOBER 14, 2021

Ten strategic moves can help the power sector play a pivotal role in reducing carbon emissions.

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.orgSource

OCTOBER 15, 2021

Is a hacker haunting your future? Or is your data dilemma more like a recurring headache? Data shouldn’t be a challenge. It’s an asset that should work for you. Two-point-five quintillion bytes of data are generated online daily, according to SaaS Scout Research Group. Data is the meta product of every sale. With each transaction, […]. The post Good Governance Makes Data the Asset It Should Be appeared first on.orgSource.

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Forrester Digital Transformation

OCTOBER 15, 2021

On October 14, 2021, Mohak Shroff, Senior Vice President of Engineering at LinkedIn, published a blog post “China: Sunset of Localized Version of LinkedIn and Launch of New InJobs App Later This Year.” It triggered multiple follow-up reports from major media outlets, with titles containing words like: LinkedIn to Shut Down Service in China Microsoft […].

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The Global Small Business Blog

OCTOBER 12, 2021

©2021 GSBB Media LLC. All rights reserved. Only 3 days away from our 6th Annual Global Small Business Forum. Have you registered? The event takes place on Friday, October 15, 2021 from 8:00AM-11:30AM CT. Our theme this year is Reimagine Global Business: Organizing for the Next Normal. With a virtual program anyone can participate from anywhere in the world provided they have an Internet connection.

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McKinsey and Company

OCTOBER 12, 2021

Personalization at scale can optimize every customer experience when executed well. What are the key success factors leading organizations focus on to deliver customer-centric growth?

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Perficient Digital Transformation

OCTOBER 15, 2021

Perficient is lucky to call our 6,000+ global colleagues the most hard-working, talented, and driven people in the business. It’s no secret our success is because of the brilliant minds who continually build their knowledge and skills to better serve our clients, proudly enabling digital transformation for the world’s biggest businesses.

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Forrester Digital Transformation

OCTOBER 14, 2021

Subscription offerings from brands and retailers have been popping up everywhere. But as many subscription services have found — and Rent the Runway’s recent IPO filings also underscore — creating a compelling subscription includes getting customers to subscribe and then keeping them subscribed, with continued value from that subscription. Otherwise, churn and operational complexity can […].

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The Global Small Business Blog

OCTOBER 9, 2021

©2021 Laurel J. Delaney. All rights reserved. “A bird does not sing because it has an answer, it sings because it has a song.” – Maya Angelou.

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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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McKinsey and Company

OCTOBER 11, 2021

Changes in Asia's consumer markets offer new and diverse opportunities for growth.

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Offshore India Data Entry

OCTOBER 10, 2021

Every image can tell a story about something. In other words, images are the simplest but sharpest tools to pierce into the heart of every viewer. No wonder they are getting used to capture the attention of consumers. It is a skill to make the product images attractive enough to catch the eye, where image retouching services can find a lot of help. It is high time to know about the benefits of product retouching in a business when digital media has revolutionized the modes of production, distrib

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Forrester Digital Transformation

OCTOBER 14, 2021

United Airlines CEO Scott Kirby is on a media tour extolling the success of its mandatory vaccination policy, which in just seven weeks has resulted in vaccination of 99.7% of its 67,000 US employees. As for the remaining 232 employees, the termination process has begun. United’s approach is decisive and firm and brings the airline […].

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The Global Small Business Blog

OCTOBER 11, 2021

©iStock/MH What's affecting me, my clients, my colleagues and other global small business owners: How Christopher Columbus became an Italian-American icon. Klasha raises $2.4 Million in seed funding to build technology for cross-border commerce in Africa. Mexico to require more documentation for shipments traversing the country. Quote of the week: "Following the light of the sun, we left the Old World." – Christopher Columbus Major reform of the international tax system, which will ensure that M

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HR and payroll impact every aspect of your business. Choosing the right provider is one of the most important decisions you’ll make. Before you decide, hear first-hand customer accounts in Paycor’s webinar to learn: The three most important things to look for when switching. How to begin your search. What are some of the red flags?

Payroll

McKinsey and Company

OCTOBER 12, 2021

How do top-performing companies maximize the impact of their loyalty programs in the next normal? By focusing on customer behavior, segment by segment.

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Perficient Digital Transformation

OCTOBER 11, 2021

To meet customer demands, top brands must have a consumer-centric supply chain strategy in place. Having an effective supply chain is vital because consumers want their orders shipped as soon as possible at the cheapest cost. With the right technology and partner in place, establishing an effective supply chain is easy and will guarantee B2C success.

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Forrester Digital Transformation

OCTOBER 14, 2021

The stakes around your email program are higher. Think and plan long term to do right with email marketing this holiday season.

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Akorbi

OCTOBER 13, 2021

It is easy to assume that American Sign Language (ASL) and British Sign Language (BSL) would be similar, but they are actually two completely different languages. . Only about 30% of the signs are the same, even though they are based on the same spoken language. In today’s blog post, Akorbi helps highlight the differences between the two. Sign Language is Different Than its Spoken Language.

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McKinsey and Company

OCTOBER 12, 2021

Only recently it was a futuristic dream—but today, cultivated meat is a product consumers are just beginning to taste. The next step is scaling a global industry.

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.orgSource

OCTOBER 12, 2021

Most of us didn’t have viruses on our minds before 2020. Fortunately, some people make researching, preventing, and helping patients survive diseases like COVID-19 their life’s work. When the pandemic put the Infectious Diseases Society of America in the public eye, Stephen Peeler, CFRE, was determined to use that opportunity to gain support for the […].

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Forrester Digital Transformation

OCTOBER 13, 2021

For tech execs, it’s key to understand where inflation is occurring, its short- and long-run effects, and the practical steps that can be taken to manage it. Inflation can be classified in three ways: supply-side, demand-side, and built-in. Supply-side inflation pushes costs higher, weakening industry purchasing power; demand-side inflation pulls prices higher, weakening consumer purchasing […].

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Airswift

OCTOBER 11, 2021

Source: hramovnick/Shutterstock. Almost all of Norway’s electricity comes from renewable sources. In 2020, hydropower and onshore wind energy accounted for more than 98% of Norway’s record high electricity production of 154.2 terawatt-hours (TWh), generating net exports of 20.5 TWh. Wind energy in Norway currently accounts for 10% of the production capacity and is now dominating investments.

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