Friday, June 21, 2019
Business Intelligence and Analytics 22
1 Harness Data to Help You Define a Partner Channel Upsell Strategy
https://www.business2community.com/sales-management/harness-data-to-help-you-define-a-partner-channel-upsell-strategy-02211714
It’s crystal clear that your partner channel is an asset to your company’s overall business revenue number. What’s murkier is the operational process to actually put those dollars in your pocket.
2 Why Data Now Makes Every Company a Tech Company
https://blogs.perficient.com/2019/06/20/data-makes-every-company-a-tech-company/
Along with countless others in the IT consulting space, I’ve written about the challenges facing businesses as they undergo their various digital transformation initiatives. I find the topic endlessly fascinating, as it not only speaks to today’s business opportunities but explores what will be the foundation for the next century of innovation.
3 Considering a Subscription Model? Avoid These Rookie Mistakes
https://www.industryweek.com/leadership/considering-subscription-model-avoid-these-rookie-mistakes
The subscription economy is taking business by storm. Entire industries have moved to subscription-based pricing, leaving behind some of the slow movers but also giving new life to companies that were struggling. Some talk about the end of ownership and the start of usership. It is a real revolution.
4 Meet The World’s Most Valuable AI Startup: China’s SenseTime
https://www.forbes.com/sites/bernardmarr/2019/06/17/meet-the-worlds-most-valuable-ai-startup-chinas-sensetime/
In just four years, SenseTime went from being an academic project to become the world’s most valuable artificial intelligence (AI) company with a current valuation of $4.5 billion. Based in China, the company has a portfolio of 700 clients and partners, including the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT), Qualcomm, Honda, Alibaba, Weibo, and more.
5 Benefits of Cloud Hosting
https://www.quicksprout.com/benefits-of-cloud-hosting/
Broadly speaking, the cloud refers to remote storage. For example, you can store pictures from your smartphone or documents on your computer to a cloud storage space like Google Drive.
6 10 Simple hacks to speed up your Data Analysis in Python
https://towardsdatascience.com/10-simple-hacks-to-speed-up-your-data-analysis-in-python-ec18c6396e6b
Tips and Tricks, especially in the programming world, can be very useful. Sometimes a little hack can be both time and life-saving. A minor shortcut or add-on can sometimes prove to be a Godsend and can be a real productivity booster.
7 How to Use Python’s datetime
https://www.kdnuggets.com/2019/06/how-use-datetime.html
Wrangling dates and times in python. Python’s datetime package is a convenient set of tools for working with dates and times. With just the five tricks that I’m about to show you, you can handle most of your datetime processing needs.
8 5 Reasons Why Customer Support Systems are Essential to Great Businesses
https://www.business2community.com/brandviews/teamsupport/5-reasons-why-customer-support-systems-are-essential-to-great-businesses-02212037
Customer support can be a challenge. Especially in the B2B (business-to-business) industry, the quick decisions your support team makes can have a profound impact on a customer relationship. Whether or not they make the right decision on the phone can be the difference between calming an upset customer or making them even more angry.
9 7 Effective Ways to Boost the Sales of Your Digital Products
https://www.business2community.com/ecommerce/7-effective-ways-to-boost-the-sales-of-your-digital-products-02212036
Creating and selling digital products is one of the best ways to monetize a website or blog. With digital products you’ll have no need to invest capital in inventory, no issues keeping popular products in stock, and you’ll be able to set up a system that automatically delivers the products by email or instant download to your customers.
10 Mobile apps as marketing tools: types, goals, and building strategies
https://www.smartinsights.com/digital-marketing-strategy/mobile-apps-as-marketing-tools-types-goals-building-strategies/
Apps offer effective solutions for communicating with users and keeping them with the brand. Every job requires a tool, and brand marketing is no exception. The era of mobile devices also asks for something new, different from old but gold TV, radio ads, and street banners. Mobile branding apps are the exact tools that today’s brands require.
11 Growing profits through focusing on the customers that matter
https://www.thedrum.com/news/2019/05/22/growing-profits-through-focusing-customers-matter
In business as in life, growing profits are a strong indicator of your organization’s performance. And while there is a tendency to think of ‘growth’ as something that happens as a result of expansion and by reaching ever higher numbers of people in more places than ever before, this is not always the case.