Small Biz Trends

NOVEMBER 19, 2022

If you’ve been running your business for a while, you probably have lots of well-established processes in place. If your business could use a refresh this season, read on for tips from members of the online small business community. Freshen Up Your Business. Choose a Brand Color Palette That Fits Your Business.

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Small Biz Trends

JULY 23, 2022

The business world is always changing – but especially so after the past few years. Here are tips from members of the online small business community for making it in business in 2022. With more and more entrepreneurs operating remotely, there are more opportunities than ever to build a business you love.

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Small Biz Trends

AUGUST 13, 2022

Whether you’re a new or a seasoned business owner, there are always new resources and lessons that can help you grow and improve your operations. Here are resources and tips to help you learn and make the most of your resources from members of the online small business community. Take These Classes to Prepare for Business.

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Cisco Retail

FEBRUARY 28, 2022

But over the past few years, networking infrastructure models and operations tools have morphed so significantly that now entire new roles are being created. In this blog series, I continue sharing some thoughts on the key findings in our 2022 Global Networking Trends Report. What does this tell us? Next era of networking roles.

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Inside Retail

JULY 27, 2023

In between competing at the London Diamond League athletic event, which attracted over 50,000 people, she recently shared how she manages her time while juggling both careers, what it takes to make a great PR, and what a typical Tuesday looks like. And what are some of your career highlights so far?

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Cisco Retail

JULY 15, 2021

It might also be true that Life imitates IT operations as well. A recent personal experience led me to a new perspective on how important it is to have proper Day 2 Operations Tools in the data center. In this blog post, I refer specifically to Nexus Dashboard Insights as the tool of choice for ACI and NXOS DC fabrics.

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Star Miconics

APRIL 18, 2024

This solo episode focuses on how innovations such as linerless labels are not only enhancing operational efficiency but also bolstering brand visibility and sustainability efforts. With the adoption of eco-friendly practices like linerless labels, businesses can significantly reduce waste while improving workflow and customer satisfaction.

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Retail TouchPoints

JUNE 23, 2022

But in the retail realm, activist investors have recently latched on to a tactic that is relatively new — pushing ailing store brands to spin off their ecommerce business into a standalone company. Obviously each retailer’s business is different, and as Gokki is careful to point out, “it’s not like there are hundreds of these cases.”

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Cisco Retail

JULY 29, 2022

This is the third blog in a series on financial services where I investigate a few challenges of managing hybrid cloud operations in the payment application development arena. In the first blog , I explored new trends in traditional banking. Managing multi-cloud environments demands a new operating model. More than 1.6

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Mulesoft

AUGUST 16, 2021

In a recent report, 77% of global business leaders emphasized the need to streamline operations through digital transformation. The post What is business process automation? first appeared on MuleSoft Blog. By the same token, another survey revealed that 88% of consumers also anticipated companies will […].

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Wiser

APRIL 15, 2024

This blog post explores the essence of content compliance and why it’s crucial for your brand. What is Content Compliance? When these changes occur, it’s possible that existing product visuals and copy may no longer be accurate, potentially leading to customer confusion about what they are purchasing.

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Cisco Retail

AUGUST 31, 2023

Environmental sustainability is an expanding focus and topic of discussion for many business leaders around the world. Businesses all over the world continue reshaping their operations to further support the wellbeing, stability, and future of the planet. This is a period of great change.

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Cisco Retail

AUGUST 27, 2021

Now, that we have ventured off into my three-part series called, What in the World of Applications, we have discussed the evolution of applications, the role of application security in our society, and the emergence of Cloud Native technologies. Increasingly, the application experience is the new customer experience for most businesses.

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Small Biz Trends

AUGUST 6, 2022

Read tips from members of the online small business community below. From graphics tools to communication hubs, this Pixel Productions post by Shyamal Parikh includes tons of options for small businesses. In this Process Street post, Mark Jones explores the concept of workflow optimization for small businesses.

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Cisco Retail

MAY 19, 2022

It has been a while since my last blog, and new and exciting things continue to happen. Hence the lack of blogs.) To let you know about some of the new work I’ve been taking on, I wanted to bring you something from the land of Business Critical Services (BCS). Call it BCS Operational Insights Auth API.

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Cisco Retail

JULY 13, 2021

Building on my recent blog around Accelerate and Differentiate with Hybrid Cloud , I wanted to take one step further in giving you my perspective on why Cisco is your best partner to deliver premium experiences for your customer engagements. For us, Cloud is not a destination but an operating model for IT services.

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Cisco Retail

OCTOBER 20, 2021

Curious what technologies are just over the horizon that might affect the ways you are managing your network or your customers’ networks? What you’ll learn . NaaS Considerations Checklist for IT and Business Leaders. NaaS Considerations Checklist for IT and Business Leaders. Subscribe to Networking blog .

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Small Biz Trends

OCTOBER 8, 2022

Businesses and entrepreneurs both create images that can impact buyer opinions and habits. So finding your purpose and creating both a business and personal brand are essential for finding success. Read tips on these subjects from members of the online small business community below. Branding isn’t just for businesses.

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LS Retail

SEPTEMBER 28, 2023

Registration is OPEN for our 8th Annual Global Small Business Forum ( [link] ) brought to you by lead sponsor Associated Bank and hosted by Foley Lardner. Foley & Lardner LLP provides innovative legal services to businesses and is the host for the program – grateful to their support as well. What does Made in U.S.A.

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Star Miconics

NOVEMBER 22, 2023

Implementing robust cloud POS technology can seamlessly transition your restaurant to a digital platform, thus optimizing operational efficiency with minimal business disruption. Digital platforms often feature attractive deals and promotions, enhancing customer satisfaction and attracting new business. What is CloudPRNT?

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Small Biz Trends

JULY 25, 2022

Some small businesses require a team. But it is possible to start your own company and run it as a solo operation. If you’re ready to start your own business and want the freedom and cost savings of a solopreneur, here are some ideas. What is a Solopreneur? READ MORE: What Is The Definition Of Solopreneur.

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Cisco Retail

DECEMBER 14, 2021

Refocusing IT’s role on business-enabling projects . IT leaders are shifting their business models from their networking organizations being a cost center to a strategic business-enabler. I caught up with a friend recently who wanted to discuss his career. He is now a senior IT manager and likes his company.

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Cisco Retail

MAY 9, 2022

What new demands will networks face in 2025? In this blog series the Cisco IT networking team will share our vision for the future of our network—and the investments we’re making to get there. . What changes will the next three years bring? Why we’re re-architecting our network—business drivers. Automated operations.

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Clover - Retail

APRIL 18, 2024

What is dropshipping? Retailers make a profit by selling the product at a higher price than what manufacturers/wholesale merchants sell it to them for. The dropshipping inventory model can be a boon to small businesses just starting out because it doesn’t require as much upfront capital for inventory. Benefits of dropshipping 1.

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Cisco Retail

APRIL 6, 2022

The global pandemic of the last two years has shifted the way that most people operate their business. What once was unthinkable for many companies five years ago—working from home—has become the norm. What once was unthinkable for many companies five years ago—working from home—has become the norm. Select your switches!

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Cisco Retail

MARCH 9, 2022

Reading through this “The Future of Work” blog series, you may have noticed that our focus was mainly on achieving high quality of experience for applications that support the hybrid workplace and workforce. While it’s necessary to plan for what your network needs in the coming year, that’s too short a timeframe.

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Cisco Retail

JUNE 22, 2021

Now what has changed? Having a digital business presence has clearly shifted from important to “table stakes”. Building off the digital theme, the application experience ultimately becomes the digital currency for a business to be successful in this new normal. We’d love to hear what you think.

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Global Shop

DECEMBER 6, 2023

This is the third in a three-part blog series that addresses the differences between Cloud ERP and On-Premise ERP for manufacturers. On-Premise ERP software was developed as a platform for managing a manufacturing enterprise on-site and under complete control of the business owner. Other important benefits include: Cost.

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Retail Bound

APRIL 13, 2024

However, efficient shipping operations directly affect revenue and future growth, and companies that don’t adhere to best practices run the risk of having increasing sales without raking in enough profits.” Scalability: As your business grows, your distribution needs will evolve.

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RETAIL MANAGEMENT SOFTWARE

NOVEMBER 7, 2023

Enter Artificial Intelligence (AI), a game-changing technology that is revolutionizing the way businesses approach marketing in these industries. AI is reshaping the business world as today’s future-ready retailers and consumer goods manufacturers leverage technology to streamline operations and connect more closely with consumers.

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Cisco Retail

JUNE 8, 2022

As I wrote in my last blog , Cisco and Logicalis have partnered for two decades, combining the Logicalis market-leading menu of value-added services with Cisco world-class hardware and software. 5G is destined to be a game changer across industries, helping to enable new use cases and improve operating efficiencies.

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Small Biz Trends

AUGUST 16, 2022

You can run a successful business and practice your faith at the same time. In fact, there are many business opportunities that incorporate religious materials into the fabric of the company. What Is a Faith-based Business? A faith-based business is any company that incorporates religious beliefs or values.

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Cisco Retail

OCTOBER 6, 2021

In the first installment of our “ Networking for the Hybrid Work Era ” blog series, we discuss the networking solutions that provide secure and reliable connectivity, anywhere your workforce is. Working from our homes was an important way to keep employees safe while also keeping businesses operating.

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Cisco Retail

OCTOBER 20, 2021

The Cisco IoT Operations Dashboard provides operations teams with a centralized, cloud-based dashboard to securely deploy, monitor, and troubleshoot device connectivity. With IoT Operations Dashboard, scaling up is straightforward. And you can start right now on DevNet!

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V Count

JANUARY 26, 2024

Despite the fact that these innovations might seem quite new for everyday use, the reality is that corporations and businesses have been harnessing the power of AI for quite some time now, integrating these technologies into their operations in a multitude of ways. Table of Contents What is Artifical Intelligence (AI)?

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Nvidia

MAY 2, 2022

has a 40-person team working with robotics and computer vision to deliver what it believes to be the first commercial electric self-driving mower service. I thought, if I didn’t enjoy mowing the lawn, what about the folks who are doing it every day. After that, the operator can direct the M.52 Scythe’s machine, dubbed M.52,

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Small Biz Trends

SEPTEMBER 6, 2022

The topic of this conversation is one that is common to any business looking to implement a tool to optimize their operations. What to avoid when deploying said technology, which in this case is Customer relationship management (CRM). READ MORE: What is a CRM System and What Can It Do for Small Businesses?

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