Let’s call it the Social Dilemma Effect. A number of tools have been developed in response to the toll social media and constant connectivity has been taking on our mental health. The docu-drama, The Social Dilemma, did much to highlight the addictive nature of social media algorithms that both keep us connected to each other, […]
It’s a tough week for Kaseya. 1500 of its VSA customers were the subject of the largest ransom ware attack ever on July 2. The company’s CEO Fred Voccola praised his employees’ response and support from the FBI and the White House itself in a video address on the company’s web site. Elsewhere, some experts […]
By Marc LeCuyer, Vice President & General Manager, Canada, ServiceNow Innovation and investment in customer experience (CX) have seen exponential growth as we’ve entered our new world of work (and rightfully so). As enterprises digitize their business and customers raise their expectations, demanding increasingly personalized, instantaneous and proactive interactions from brands – new strategies and […]
When the news drives you to drink, it’s good to know there are B2B tools to help you get wines to market. The digital wine marketplace is opening up to more collectors and sellers. The two groups can now bring their wines to online wine auction marketplace WineBid. The company’s addition of regional account managers […]
What if this is the coolest summer – in terms of temperature — of the rest of our lives? It’s really the only important question to ask while waiting for billionaires to stop racing to space and start investing in healing our poor planet. The 2021 Remote Tech Breakthrough Award winners have been announced. Victoria-based […]
A guest column by Matthew Celestial Queer entrepreneurs stress the challenges of preserving customer and brand loyalty beyond Pride Month. As businesses recover from the pandemic’s socioeconomic impacts, there is an increasing need for LGBTQ+ visibility and a commitment to year-round support. With this month’s LGBTQ+ pride well underway, the symbolic rainbows drape businesses and […]
The news comes from all B2B sectors this Friday. We’re seeing a commitment to business ethics, investments in miniaturization of electronics applications, and new categories for the Canadian Online Publishing Awards (COPAs). The Chartered Institute of Procurement & Supply (CIPS) has awarded the Dun & Bradstreet Corporation the CIPS corporate ethics mark. The company’s Global […]
Covid-19 has wholly shifted the B2B world. Customers throughout the crisis have not been hurrying to buy nonessential goods and services. Around 50% of B2B buyers are putting purchases on hold due to the pandemic, according to McKinsey & Co. B2B companies, now coping with lower sales and consumer behaviour changes, wonder how to […]
Just when it looked like mergers and acquisitions had gone on vacation, there’s some FinTech news to report in the B2B sphere. Repay Holdings Corporation, a provider of vertically-integrated payment solutions, announced it has acquired Kontrol Payables. The deal is worth up to $11 million US, of which $8 million was paid at closing. Repay […]
Traditionally, a business operates from one central physical location where all data and processes are in access. However, in recent times, businesses have embraced the new trend of mobility. Business mobility allows workers to operate from anywhere with access to information and infrastructure that would enable employees to work remotely. Using software and applications […]
Going into the weekend, you need to know about expert advisors moving into demand-generation, more capabilities for small business sites and connected coaching as a B2B service for the sports and fitness industry. Integrate has appointed Kristy Pipes to its Board of Directors. Best known for its demand generation platform, Integrate brought the former Managing […]
Präzision, or precision in English, is the watchword in today’s release. We’re starting with German engineering. Accenture is acquiring umlaut, an engineering consulting and services firm with its HQ in Aachen, Germany. The move will scale up Accenture’s deep engineering capabilities as it works with companies using the cloud, AI, and 5G to transform how they […]
There was a time when starting a watch brand was something that was only accessible to a chosen few. Now, virtually anybody with an idea can start selling watches. You don’t need to own your factory to start one. Some models won’t even require that you hold inventory. While starting a watch business is easy, […]
Sometimes you are not able to afford a brand new car but you want some more performance out of your car. Upgrading your car is your best option and is a great way to get more out of the car and better specs at a fraction of the price for a new car. When upgrading […]
Thanks to data privacy, or the lack of it, the B2B news is all personal today. Feel free to message us at @B2BNewsNetwork to tell us about your own experiences with data you didn’t know was out there. There’s no reason for our phones to know everything about us if we don’t! My cat fell […]
Word Games have always been beneficial for health and when there is an argument about what kind of games are beneficial for humans then word games always come out on top and there is no question about it because they not only have educational benefits but are also perfect to keep your mind fit and […]
Whether you run an online business or you have a brick-and-mortar store, you at some point use postage solutions for mailing. The global marketing platforms have also enabled businesses regardless of their sizes to cater to the needs of international clients. Consequently, clients are increasingly preferring overnight shopping, free shopping and two-day shipping. You […]
Thomas Gerstner started tracking the movement of vaccines before the pandemic. “The WHO estimated in 2019 that up to 50% of all vaccines go to waste because of lack of temperature control during the shipping process,” Gerstner said during a recent video conference conversation. Gerstner’s company, Virtual Control, has launched CODEX, an AI-powered logistics solution […]
Being an adult is hard sometimes. Like, when you get a press release about a high-performance lubricant in your in-box and have to be mature enough to recognize that you can’t write about it because there’s no B2B angle. And then, suddenly, there is a B2B angle, but the lube is actually for ATVs and […]
Business owners in every state are required to present their workforce with a reasonably safe and healthy work environment. However, sometimes, employers fail to fulfill this obligatory duty, and workers get injured as a result. On the other hand, occasionally, workers can still get injured while on the job even when their boss has […]
