Three steps to take back control of your SAP landscape

By Joe Byrne, Executive CTO, Cisco AppDynamics Businesses in all sectors rely on SAP to bring together data from across functions in order to seamlessly plan, allocate, and deploy resources across complex supply chains. Numerous business applications depend entirely on SAP to fulfill their purpose to end users, from the frontend — such as e-commerce […]

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Best Practices for An Effective Knowledge Management Strategy

No matter the industry, more companies have begun to recognize that knowledge is an asset and should be shared across the workforce. To harness the value of their shared knowledge, companies have started to create a knowledge management strategy specific to their organization. Knowledge management strategies help employees by empowering them to create, collaborate, and […]

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Impact CEO argues partnerships will drive more growth than extra sales people or more ads

A company simply called Impact wants to do for developing and managing enterprise partner relationships what Salesforce did for sales teams and Marketo did for marketing teams, according to its CEO. Speaking at its second annual Impact Growth summit in New York on Tuesday, Impact’s David Yovanno argued that referrals from influencers, publishers or even native […]

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App of the Month: OpStream

Since its foundation a decade ago, J9 Technologies has focused on providing IT Operations Management (ITOM) and Application Performance Management (APM) integration to achieve a “single pane of glass”. It has made sense. Companies wanted to be able to consolidate their data into one screen so that management tools can be effective and controlled. The […]

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CMO Council Exec Says Survey Shows ‘Arrogance’ of B2B Marketers Must End

More than half of consumers across the U.S., Europe and Canada say company websites and e-mail remain their go-to channels — a sign one CMO Council exec says the “arrogance” of B2B marketers must come to an end. In The Customer In Context: Understanding The Real Expectations of Today’s Connected Consumer, the CMO Council and SAP […]

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The B2BNN Logistics and Distribution Influencer Index

From moving processes to the cloud to drone delivery, the procurement, logistics and distribution field has been subject to constant disruption and innovation. Between the explosion of tracking and sensor technologies, the shifts toward artificial intelligence-based just-in-time resource management and provisioning, everything is moving at lightning speed. Companies are using artificial intelligence (AI) to reduce expenses […]

The B2B App Party: CRM, in the field apps & order management

It happens ten minutes into every after-party at every convention center where attendees and vendors gather. First one small group starts and then, suddenly, everyone’s doing it. It’s the great app comparison conversation and it’s a feature of B2B community culture. To compile our list of the current most popular B2B applications, B2B News Network based […]

B2B SI: Social intelligence on referral programs, LinkedIn prospecting hacks & digital marketing musts

Spring has sprung here at B2B News Network and we’ve gathered some of the freshest B2B tweets worth sharing this week. This Wednesday, you’ll learn how to launch your B2B referral program, get LinkedIn hacks that will help you find hot new prospects, listen to a podcast on the ever-evolving customer journey and more. Our […]

B2B Solution of the Week: SalesforceIQ CRM launched for SMBs

Everyone in the B2B space knows about Salesforce and how it revolutionized the cloud computing industry in general and Software-as-a-Service (SaaS) delivery of customer relationship management (CRM) solutions in particular. Even given that, Salesforce still tends to mostly exist in the technology stacks of the larger B2B companies. However, that’s starting to change. Salesforce recently […]

B2B Solution of the Week: How your company can use omnichannel marketing to improve customer experiences

B2B buyers have changed. Shaped by their consumer expectations and enabled by technology, B2B buyers demand a consistent, personalized experience at every stage of the customer journey. Although B2B sellers have progressed developing digital touchpoints, most struggle to weave them into existing channels and create an engaging, seamless omnichannel customer experience. Using a recent report […]

B2B Solution of the Week: How companies use different metrics to determine customer satisfaction

Evaluating B2B customer relationships is tricky. Two of the most important tools at a company’s disposal are customer satisfaction (CSAT) surveys and Net Promoter Score (NPS). While they might seem similar, they serve distinct purposes and using one or the other can make a difference in maintaining customer happiness and loyalty. This article will examine […]

How this company specializes in conversion rate optimization

Website performance is a key priority for any brand. It is no accident that high profile companies have well-designed websites; these sites are the result of heavily-customized and multi-faceted optimization strategies designed to convert page visits to sales. If you want to make your website perform better and earn you more revenue, you may want […]

The race to zero-cost storage: a B2BNN backgrounder

Back in 1983, a MB of memory was almost $2k. Storage was a growth industry. It stayed a growth industry despite dropping prices, when in 2004 Google shook up the industry by offering a gigabyte of personal email storage for free with Gmail, then Google Drive. Dropbox and Box followed suit for business, both experiencing […]