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How Using Data For Your Social Media Marketing Campaign Can Help

Smart Data Collective

Did you know there are over 3.5 billion Facebook users? Social media has become the best way to market your brand when you want to reach specific audiences. There are 50,000 or more new posts on Instagram every day, and nearly 500,000 Tweets a day. So how are all these brands becoming so visible overnight? They are using data to target new and previous customers.

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How Can My Business Get the Most Out of Self-Serve Advanced Analytics?

ElegantJ BI

How does an organization help the self-serve advanced analytics model grow and thrive? Responsibility lies in a number of places within the enterprise. Data Analysts/Data Scientists: If the business is large enough and sophisticated enough to have data analysts or data scientists on its team, those individuals will benefit from self-serve analytics.

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What's Missing From Your Visualization Solution? Hint: It’s Not More Features

Juice Analytics

As we watch Tableau and PowerBI pile on new capabilities, it has never been more obvious that the options for visualization tools have become a pile-up of copycat, me-too solutions. It is time for something fundamentally different: We have plenty of visual analysis tools designed for an elite group of data analysts; we need a solution for better data communication that anyone with data can use.

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Collocation, Trust, and Distributed Teams

Roman Pichler

A Tale of Two Products. I once worked with a telco company that was developing a brand-new commercial product. Product management and development were located at separate sites in different countries. But this didn’t seem to matter much as everybody was in great spirits and had high hopes for the new product. What’s more, the product people would occasionally visit the development site, and development group members would travel to product management from time to time.

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Reduce Bias in Hiring: Structured Interview Questions for Employers

Structured interview questions are a valuable tool for reducing bias in hiring. They help: Ensure all candidates are asked the same questions in the same way Level the playing field so all candidates have a fair chance of being successful Improve credibility, reliability, and validity Download the guide to get the most out of your interview questions!

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5 Ways Big Data Fuels SEO For eCommerce Stores

Smart Data Collective

Big data is changing the future of SEO in countless ways. All ecommerce companies need to look for ways to utilize big data to make the most of their SEO strategies, because organic search is essential to their success. The Overwhelming Importance of Big Data in SEO of eCommerce Companies. Big data has created a paradox for the SEO community. Although Google is becoming a lot stricter with its algorithms, smart marketers are finding better ways to implement SEO strategies with data analytics.

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How much should I pay UX test participants?

Userzoom

Once you’ve successfully overcome the initial challenges of test participant recruitment , including what recruitment method to use , and how many people to recruit for your research , it’s time to think about compensation. As the wise Method Man once stated, “Cash rules everything around me.” And while your family members might be willing to poke around on your prototype for free, you’ll find that you will typically want to set aside budget for compensating your testers.

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Collocation, Trust, and Distributed Teams

Roman Pichler

A Tale of Two Products. I once worked with a telco company that was developing a brand-new commercial product. Product management and development were located at separate sites in different countries. But this didn’t seem to matter much as everybody was in great spirits and had high hopes for the new product. What’s more, the product people would occasionally visit the development site, and development group members would travel to product management from time to time.

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How Big Data And AI Are Driving The CBD Gummies Industry

Smart Data Collective

The CBD industry is growing at an astounding rate. So fast, in fact, that some companies are struggling to keep up with demand. And new companies are cropping up daily to get in on this brand new billion-dollar industry. But as the market becomes flooded with online outlets, it is essential for new companies to make proper use of the highly valuable resources that big data and artificial intelligence can offer.

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How Can My Business Get the Most Out of Self-Serve Advanced Analytics?

ElegantJ BI

How does an organization help the self-serve advanced analytics model grow and thrive? Responsibility lies in a number of places within the enterprise. Data Analysts/Data Scientists: If the business is large enough and sophisticated enough to have data analysts or data scientists on its team, those individuals will benefit from self-serve analytics.

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Business Valuation Software: Free Guide to Valutico Platform

Explore our free guide to Valutico, the platform that revolutionizes automated report generation, offers access to 1 million M&A transactions, enables quick benchmarking, and streamlines the entire valuation process. With Valutico, you gain access to: 30-Minute Valuations: Rapidly producing accurate results. 3TB of Financial Data: The expansive data you need at your fingertips.

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Sisense at AWS re:Invent — Helping Enterprises Win in the Analytic Apps Economy

Sisense

Blog. AWS re:Invent is the single most important gathering of builders every year. As an AWS Data & Analytics Competency partner , we’re honored to join and power this innovative community. It’s an innovative community because it’s being fueled by a thriving economy — the analytic apps economy. Executives, business leaders, and Chief Data Officers are leading the way when it comes to generating new value and new revenue for their customers with analytics products and services.

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Packing for the Yellow Agile Brick Road: 5 Tips for A Successful Transition to Agile

Agile Velocity

Happy days. Your organization has made the commitment to experiment with Agile or to go whole hog and do a “rip-the-band-aid-off” transformation. Now, you’re learning about stand-ups, backlogs, and self-organizing teams. During this transition to Agile, you may be wondering, “What are we really in for?” . Indeed, you may feel like Dorothy in the Wizard of Oz.

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Predictive Analytics Is Reshaping UX In The Global Gaming Industry

Smart Data Collective

The digital gaming industry has undergone jolting changes over the past decade, as more organizations are looking towards data driven solutions. Gaming organizations have started to use big data to develop a deeper understanding of target customers. They have refined their data decision-making approaches to include new predictive analytics models to forecast trends and adapt to evolving customer behavior.

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What's new in BI visualizations

Phocas

Business Intelligence (BI) depicts data visually so users can quickly recognize a trend or spot a variance. Unlike static charts, visualizations encourage users to explore their data to uncover actionable information.For instance, a BI solution can show a power tool manufacturer that sales of its cordless drills are down. While this may be caused by several factors, users can query the data and generate visualizations to see what’s happening below the surface.

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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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How to Reduce Insight Erosion in Collaborative Data Analysis

Sisense

Blog. A Shared Goal. The goal of analyzing data is to translate insights into action, to combine the strengths of data experts and the line-of-business users in a synthesis that utilizes each person’s strengths. That all sounds great on paper, but in practice, it ends up producing a workflow with too much room for error, which we’re calling the erosion of insights.

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Your Definitive Guide To Modern & Professional Procurement Reports

Data Pine

It doesn’t matter how innovative your brand is or how groundbreaking your business model might be; if your business is ridden with glaring inefficiencies, your potential for growth is eventually going to get stunted. In fact, an IDC study showed that over 80% of business leaders surveyed from sales, HR, procurement, and other departments agreed that issues arise because companies are equipped with different internal systems and applications that don’t ‘talk’ to one other. 43% of the surveyed sta

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5 KPIs and Metrics Membership-Based Businesses Must Track

Smart Data Collective

The subscription-based business model is no longer the preserve of magazines and home security systems. Today, we’re seeing it employed in a variety of other markets, including everything from software to education to physical products. In order for these operations to be profitable and sustainable, however, they require constant optimization. If you get the right data in hand, it becomes a lot easier to know which direction to take.

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Top Business Analyst Skills (and how to master them)

The BA Doc

As a business analysis coach and trainer, one of the questions I hear quite often is “What skills are required to be a business analyst?”. This is a valid concern for those looking to enter the BA profession as well as f.

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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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3 steps to successful data analysis with business intelligence

Phocas

So, your business intelligence tool is in place. Quality data is starting to flow from databases and resources into the central database. The next critical process for business intelligence success is analysis.

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How to Make Product Decisions With Transparency and Trust

EBG Consulting

Originally published on www.mindtheproduct.com , 24 October 2019. Product managers can make better decisions if they’ve built transparency and trust with their team. How these decisions are made is also important, and it requires a clear and collaborative process. Here’s a straightforward framework for collaborative decision making that is founded in transparency and trust.

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Role Of Predictive Analytics In The Shifting Email Threat Landscape

Smart Data Collective

Predictive analytics is essential in modern email threat prevention. The IEEE created a report titled Identifying Email Threats Using Predictive Analytics , which shed a lot of light on this complicated issue. How is Predictive Analytics Revamping Email Security? Securing your email and other communication mediums from unauthorized access and threats is a priority more than ever.

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PMI Acquisition of Digital Agile Delivery (DAD)

Managed Agile

You may have heard the announcement that PMI has acquired the Disciplined Agile Delivery Framework (DAD). This is a very significant announcment. What Does The PMI Disciplined Agile Delivery Announcement Mean? What’s the Impact of This Announcement? I think this announcement is very significant for a couple of reasons: From the DAD perspective, it puts a “stamp of approval” and official recognition on the Disciplined Agile Delivery framework From a PMI perspective, it helps PMI

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The HR Leader’s Survival Guide

HR leaders drowning in paperwork struggle to meet C-suite's strategic expectations. Burnout and high turnover plague the field, with 95% feeling overwhelmed. This guide explores how the right tools can free HR from admin tasks and empower them to become the strategic leaders they’re meant to be.

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Top Business Analyst Skills (and how to master them)

The BA Doc

As a business analysis coach and trainer, one of the questions I hear quite often is “What skills are required to be a business analyst?”. This is a valid concern for those looking to enter the BA profession as well as f.

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Creating an Organizational System That Supports Business Agility w/ Dennis Stevens

Leading Agile

Listen to the SoundNotes Podcast on the go! Find and subscribe to SoundNotes on: Apple Podcasts. Google Play. Spotify. Soundcloud. RSS. At Elevate Agile 2019, LeadingAgile Chief Methodologist, Dennis Stevens gave a presentation called “What Every Agile Organization Has In Common” (link below). In this episode of SoundNotes, Dennis and Dave go deeper on some key themes from the presentation.

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Understanding The Role Of Data In Recruiting GDPR Experts

Smart Data Collective

Two major trends in the big data landscape came to our attention that we wanted to address. We wanted to discuss data recruitment and what it means for the GDPR professionals out there. As you may know, all organizations – within the EU – that collect personal data must comply with the GDPR. The consequences for failing to meet GDPR standards are huge.

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Phocas vs. Microsoft Power BI

Phocas

Find out how Phocas compares to Microsoft Power BI in the world's largest survey of business intelligence customers, BARC the BI survey 19. What Microsoft Power BI has on its side when people are considering business intelligence, is high brand awareness. Instead, Phocas business intelligence is more targeted and concentrates on solving the data problems of specific industries it serves, which is manufacturing, distribution and retail.

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Data-Backed Secrets for Minimizing Discounts & Maximizing ROI Post-Holiday

Use data to turn one-off holiday shoppers into repeat buyers and effortlessly drive more sales throughout the year. Our guide will give you an in-depth understanding of what triggers your customers to buy and breaks down campaign examples from leading B2C brands.