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6 Ways AI is Transforming Marketing Forever

Smart Data Collective

If you’re a marketer or business owner in today’s competitive marketplace, you’ve probably tried just about everything you can think of to maximize your success. You’ve dabbled in digital marketing, visited trade shows, paid for print advertising, and incentivized customer testimonials. It’s probably resulted in lots of stress, sleepless nights, and CBD oil drops to give you the energy and focus to keep going.

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Understanding Demand Forecasting And Then Mastering It

BizAcuity

Businesses in every industry are facing increasing demand volatility. Additionally, with rapidly evolving market conditions, it has become vital for businesses to stay prepared and anticipate the future. To cater to these fast-changing market dynamics, the practice of demand forecasting began. Today, several businesses, especially those belonging to the FMCG sector, have sophisticated demand forecasting models in place, which help them stay ahead of the market.

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SME Business Intelligence Solution!

ElegantJ BI

Small and Medium Sized Businesses CAN Enjoy the Benefits of BI Tools! I recently attended a business intelligence conference and I spoke with a small business owner who attended the conference in hopes of finding out how to leverage business intelligence to sustain growth and address competition while juggling other responsibilities and managing a small business budget.

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Introduction To The Basic Business Intelligence Concepts

Data Pine

“Without big data, you are blind and deaf and in the middle of a freeway.” – Geoffrey Moore, management consultant, and author. In a world dominated by data, it’s more important than ever for businesses to understand how to extract every drop of value from the raft of digital insights available at their fingertips. According to Better Buys, 85% of business leaders feel that using big data to their advantage will significantly improve the way they run their companies – and they’re not wrong.

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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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How To Solve The Data Management Challenge Of Self-Driving Cars

Smart Data Collective

Self-driving cars and trucks once seemed like a staple of science fiction which could never morph into a reality here in the real world. Nevertheless, the past few years have given rise to a number of impressive innovations in the field of autonomous vehicles that have turned self-driving cars from a funny idea into a marketing gimmick and finally into a full-fledged reality of the modern roadway.

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SME Business Intelligence Solution!

ElegantJ BI

Small and Medium Sized Businesses CAN Enjoy the Benefits of BI Tools! I recently attended a business intelligence conference and I spoke with a small business owner who attended the conference in hopes of finding out how to leverage business intelligence to sustain growth and address competition while juggling other responsibilities and managing a small business budget.

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Why You Need Empathy Maps

Leading Agile

When we develop products, we’re responsible for maximizing the value we deliver to the customer. In order to do this, we have to understand who we’re actually building the products for. We need to know who the customer is, what problem(s) we’re trying to solve for them, and any additional information we can gather that will give us more insight into their needs and how we can address them.

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Local Marketers Discover Perks Of Merging Big Data And Google Reviews

Smart Data Collective

We have published a number of glowing articles on the benefits of big data in the world of marketing. However, many of these tutorials focus on the general benefits of big data, rather than specific, data-driven marketing strategies. One of the ways that big data is transforming local marketing is by optimizing Google Reviews. We were pleased to hear from Michael Del Gigante, the CEO of MDG Advertising.

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How Business Analysts are Helping Healthcare Organizations Use Big Data | Analyst Catalyst Blog | IIBA

Analyst Catalyst Blog

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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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SME Business Intelligence Solution!

ElegantJ BI

Small and Medium Sized Businesses CAN Enjoy the Benefits of BI Tools! I recently attended a business intelligence conference and I spoke with a small business owner who attended the conference in hopes of finding out how to leverage business intelligence to sustain growth and address competition while juggling other responsibilities and managing a small business budget.

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Supercharge Your Sales Team With Actionable Analytic Apps?

Sisense

Quarterly sales quotas. If you lead a sales team, these three little words have the unique ability to make you sweat. And if your team’s quotas are based on value rather than volume, it’s likely that your tech stack and dashboards aren’t providing the intel your reps need to build and maintain a pipeline that consistently delivers. Your sales reps are responsible for nurturing and guiding the best possible prospects down your sales pipeline so you want to make sure they have the data transparenc

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These Bitcoin Platforms Are Using Big Data To Redefine Cryptotrading

Smart Data Collective

Big data is having a huge effect on the future of cryptocurrency markets around the world. A growing number of companies are leveraging big data to streamline cryptotrading and improve security and customer satisfaction. Big Data Made Simple wrote a very helpful post about the benefits of using big data to facilitate the cryptocurrency trading market.

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Phocas and Epicor partnership on display at Insights 2019

Phocas

The theme of this year's 2019 Epicor Insights event was Elevate and to highlight the partnership between the global ERP provider and Phocas, we had a strong presence at their five-day annual conference in Las Vegas.

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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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Planning a System of Transformation w/ Mike Cottmeyer

Leading Agile

When it comes to Agile Transformation, every organization has to deal with things in the system that are blocking them from developing an Agile System of Delivery. Impediments to Transformation exist at many levels: organizations, architectural, cultural, etc. Many of these impediments are common across companies and can be known and planned for ahead of time.

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Best Business Analyst Certification for Beginners in 2020

Business Analyst Mentor

Being aware of the major business analysis certifications is important to know for both new or aspiring business analyst and those who have been in the profession for a number.

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Email Analytics: What Email Campaign Metrics Are Most Important for Your ROI?

The Analyst Agency

Email Analytics: What Email Campaign Metrics Are Most Important for Your ROI? By Steven Czyrny By 2020, email will be used by 3 billion people worldwide. If your business hasn’t implemented an email marketing strategy yet, now is a perfect time! How do you know your efforts are successful? You track email analytics. These analytics […]. The post Email Analytics: What Email Campaign Metrics Are Most Important for Your ROI?

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Can data analytics assist the mergers and acquisitions process?

Phocas

The key principle behind M&A is that joining two companies is more valuable than operating them separately. But we all know there are so many decisions regarding the two businesses that need to be made to secure the value of the consolidation. One of these considerations is often about software or IT and what data analytics solution the 'new' company should choose.

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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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Elegant MicroWeb (Smarten SSDP Solution) Named as a Representative Vendors in Gartner April 2019 ‘Market Guide for Data Preparation Tools’

ElegantJ BI

Elegant MicroWeb is included in the Gartner Market Guide for Data Preparation Tools, published on April 17, 2019. The Elegant MicroWeb (Smarten SSDP solution) is listed as a Representative Vendor in the Gartner Market Guide for Data Preparation. The CEO of Elegant MicroWeb, Smarten, Kartik Patel says, “We are truly honored to be recognized by Gartner.

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James Barley, Head of UX Research at Auto Trader, on ‘UX Research for the Masses’ [Video]

Userzoom

Head of UX Research, James Barley, showcases how he’s worked to democratize research at Auto Trader over the last couple of years, by making it more visible and understandable throughout the whole business. In the following video and transcript of his talk at BetterUX London 2019 , James covers the reasons why they started, how they engaged the business and what the impacts have been.

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Helping Humans with Healthcare Analytics

Sisense

Healthcare: everyone needs it, it’s a rapidly technologizing industry, and it produces immense amounts of data every day. To get a sense of where analytics fit into this vital market, I got on the phone with Hamza Jap-Tjong, CEO and Co-Founder of GeriMedica Inzicht, a GeriMedica subsidiary. GeriMedica is a multi-disciplinary electronic medical record (EMR) company servicing the elderly care market and as such, their SaaS platform is filled with data of all kinds.

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Why you need self-service reporting

Phocas

In today’s fast-paced business environment, it can be difficult to predict and prepare for the future. This is why many companies are arming themselves with on-demand reporting. Self-service reporting allows users to produce reports and visualizations on-the-go.

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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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Elegant MicroWeb (Smarten SSDP Solution) Named as a Representative Vendors in Gartner April 2019 ‘Market Guide for Data Preparation Tools’

ElegantJ BI

Elegant MicroWeb is included in the Gartner Market Guide for Data Preparation Tools, published on April 17, 2019. The Elegant MicroWeb (Smarten SSDP solution) is listed as a Representative Vendor in the Gartner Market Guide for Data Preparation. The CEO of Elegant MicroWeb, Smarten, Kartik Patel says, “We are truly honored to be recognized by Gartner.

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Augmented Analytics is Key to User Adoption!

ElegantJ BI

Augmented Analytics: The Advanced Analytics Solution to Ensure User Adoption! The concept of advanced analytics can seem out of reach for many businesses. Business execs and managers often picture a team of data scientists and IT staff busily analyzing data and, included in that picture, they imagine the bags full of cash required to fund that team of professionals.

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Augmented Analytics is Key to User Adoption!

ElegantJ BI

Augmented Analytics: The Advanced Analytics Solution to Ensure User Adoption! The concept of advanced analytics can seem out of reach for many businesses. Business execs and managers often picture a team of data scientists and IT staff busily analyzing data and, included in that picture, they imagine the bags full of cash required to fund that team of professionals.

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Elegant MicroWeb (Smarten SSDP Solution) Named as a Representative Vendors in Gartner April 2019 ‘Market Guide for Data Preparation Tools’

ElegantJ BI

Elegant MicroWeb is included in the Gartner Market Guide for Data Preparation Tools, published on April 17, 2019. The Elegant MicroWeb (Smarten SSDP solution) is listed as a Representative Vendor in the Gartner Market Guide for Data Preparation. The CEO of Elegant MicroWeb, Smarten, Kartik Patel says, “We are truly honored to be recognized by Gartner.

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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.