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When Your Sales Team Sabotages Your eCommerce Initiative

When Your Sales Team Sabotages Your eCommerce Initiative

Dean Mueller · October 19, 2020 · 1 Comment

When salespeople are slow to embrace ecommerce, they miss opportunities that not only hurt the company, but the customers they are trying to help. They’re even hurting themselves.

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Local SEO for B2B: How Distributors Can Optimize for Local Search

Local SEO for B2B: How Distributors Can Optimize for Local Search

Dean Mueller · October 16, 2020 · Leave a Comment

If you are a distributor on a quest to get on page one of Google, don’t neglect the importance of being found locally. Here’s how to set yourself up for success with Local SEO.

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Blockchain in Supply Chain Management: Why You Should Care

Blockchain in Supply Chain Management: Why You Should Care

Ian Heller · September 23, 2020 · Leave a Comment

This post summarizes some of the key findings in the second report based on our research for the National Association of Wholesaler-Distributors into how technology will transform the wholesale distribution industry.

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Reducing Product Returns: Treat the Cause, Not the Symptom

Reducing Product Returns: Treat the Cause, Not the Symptom

Ian Heller, Jonathan Bein and Jason Capshaw · September 11, 2020 · Leave a Comment

Returned goods can hurt productivity, reduce profitability, and damage customer and supplier relationships. No wonder most distributors focus on reducing them – but they do it the wrong way!

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How to Evaluate User Experience on Your Website

How to Evaluate User Experience on Your Website

Dean Mueller · September 3, 2020 · 1 Comment

How can you tell whether your website is working for your customers? Start with the why, and implement ongoing evaluation of how successful your customers are in accomplishing their intentions on your site.

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Real Advice About AI in Distribution: Get Ready for the Next Tech Revolution

Real Advice About AI in Distribution: Get Ready for the Next Tech Revolution

Ian Heller · August 10, 2020 · 1 Comment

Artificial Intelligence (AI) is not just “advanced technology” – it’s a learning technology that improves on its own without human intervention. AI relies on big pools of data that are fed into machine learning algorithms (math formulas) to continually make decisions, evaluate their own performance and get better over time.

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Digital adoption in B2B markets

Digital or Die: The Time is Nigh for Distributors to Embrace eBusiness

Jonathan Bein · July 31, 2020 · 1 Comment

The gates are closing. It’s now or never for digital adoption in B2B markets. The sharp increase in online engagement with customers in March and April 2020 was more than just a one-off blip due to COVID-19. More and more surveys are emerging that are reinforcing the idea that while COVID-19 spurred the shift to…

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Why Improving User Experience on Your Website Should Be a Top Priority

Why Improving User Experience on Your Website Should Be a Top Priority

Dean Mueller · July 30, 2020 · 1 Comment

These days, your customers care about more than their relationship with a sales rep. That’s because people are shopping differently – namely, online. As such, the experience that B2B distributors create on their websites for their customers has a big impact on their success. And a negative experience could negatively affect your engagement on other…

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Why Distributors Can’t Innovate – and How You Can Start

Why Distributors Can’t Innovate – and How You Can Start

Ian Heller · July 15, 2020 · Leave a Comment

Distributors are learning how to build cultures that drive innovation; don’t wait. The disruptors are at the gate and the battle for distribution supremacy will likely go to the swift and not the strong.

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Is ‘Fulfillment by Amazon’ the Beginning of the End for Distributors?

Is ‘Fulfillment by Amazon’ the Beginning of the End for Distributors?

Jonathan Bein and Ian Heller · July 13, 2020 · Leave a Comment

Distributors worry that Fulfillment by Amazon (FBA) is assuming key distributor roles and erasing them from the equation. The service picks, packs, ships and even manages returns for retailers and distributors, as well as holds inventory in Amazon fulfillment centers.

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