SmartBiz IT Research Library

WHITE PAPER - Vendor Managed Inventory (VMI) is a business model that allows supplier/manufacturer organizations to access, control, and replenish inventory for their customers. Clear Spider is the industry leader in VMI technology.
Posted: September 1, 2008 | Published: August 20, 2008


Topics:  Barcodes | Cost Benefit Analysis | CRM | Inventory Management | Outsourcing | Sales | Security | Vendor Selection

WHITE PAPER - Customer Managed Inventory (CMI) is a business model that allows organizations to: access, control and replenish inventory from their manufacturers or suppliers. Read this paper and learn about Clear Spider's CMI technology.
Posted: September 1, 2008 | Published: September 1, 2008


Topics:  Competition | CRM | Customer Data Management | Customer Satisfaction | Customer Self-Service | Inventory Management | Outsourcing | Sales | Security | Vendors

WHITE PAPER - Read this whitepaper to learn 10 Key Steps to Effective Succession Planning. It also discusses best practices, replacement planning, talent pools, and the aging workforce.
Posted: August 21, 2008 | Published: August 20, 2008


Topics:  Best Practices | Employee Monitoring | Human Resources Services | Performance Testing | Program Management | Sales | Succession Planning | Workforce Planning

WHITE PAPER - This white paper explains the importance of lead nurturing–in the lead management process. It discusses best practices for nurturing leads in today's competitive business environment, and offers advice for implementing a lead-nurturing program.
Posted: August 20, 2008 | Published: August 20, 2008


Topics:  B2B Integration | CRM | Email | Lead Generation | Marketing Information Systems | Purchase Order Management | ROI | Routing Protocols | Sales | Systems Management | Telephones

WHITE PAPER - This paper will outlines how sales enablement is a central component of a successful customer relationship management strategy and distinguishes sales enablement from traditional sales force automation.
Posted: August 14, 2008 | Published: August 14, 2008


Topics:  CRM | Customer Data Management | Customer Service | Enterprise | Lotus Notes | Marketing | Productivity | Sales

WHITE PAPER - This white paper provides a valuable list of factors for executive management, IT decision makers and sales professionals to consider when planning a successful CRM integration project.
Posted: August 14, 2008 | Published: August 14, 2008


Topics:  CRM | Customer Satisfaction | Customer Service | Manufacturing | ROI | Sales | Software

WHITE PAPER - This report explains how a wide range of Sage CRM SalesLogix customers define ROI and the return they are achieving with their Sage CRM SalesLogix implementations.
Posted: August 14, 2008 | Published: August 14, 2008


Topics:  CRM | Customer Satisfaction | Manufacturing | Marketing | Productivity | ROI | Sales | Vendors

WHITE PAPER - With IT, Sales can scorecard, plan, and understand more about the client, and anticipate opportunities.
Posted: August 11, 2008 | Published: June 1, 2008


Topics:  Business Intelligence | Dashboards | IT Departments | Marketing | Metrics | Sales

WHITE PAPER - Learn how IT can help deliver critical business information for Marketing resulting in less guesswork, greater customer value, and greater return on investment.
Posted: August 11, 2008 | Published: June 1, 2008


Topics:  Marketing | Metrics | Pricing | Product Life Cycles | ROI | Sales | Software

WHITE PAPER - This white paper reviews the key steps necessary to implement a transactional email marketing campaign. It also recommends methods to ease the pain of implementation while improving the results.
Posted: August 8, 2008 | Published: January 1, 2007


Topics:  CRM | Customer Service | Email Marketing | Messaging Software | Online Shopping | Outsourcing | Personalization | Retail Trade Industry | Sales | Shopping Cart Software

WHITE PAPER - Your company's ability to meet changing customer requirements and drive revenue growth in a continually changing environment is essential. This whitepaper examines the related issues of growth and flexibility from a number of perspectives.
Posted: August 6, 2008 | Published: August 1, 2007


Topics:  Change Management | Competition | CRM | CRM Software | Customer Satisfaction | Investments | Market Trends | Revenue Projections | Sales | SMBs

WHITE PAPER - Kognitio WX2 offers unparalleled performance delivering business insight and an attractive price/performance ratio. This paper will review the importance of increased analytical performance, data management improvements and reduced cycle times
Posted: July 28, 2008 | Published: July 1, 2008


Topics:  Business Intelligence | Business Processes | Data Management | Enterprise | Manufacturing | Marketing | Sales | TCO | Vendors

WHITE PAPER - This white paper examines the challenges faced today by SAP customers who are still manually processing sales orders as well as the outcomes of automated sales order processing-including time, labor and cost savings.
Posted: July 24, 2008 | Published: July 24, 2008


Topics:  Business Process Management | Customer Satisfaction | Customer Service | Data Entry | Regulatory Compliance | Sales

WHITE PAPER - This white paper describes the value of Esker DeliveryWare as a practical way for SAP customers to quit paper within key business processes: invoicing, sales order processing, purchasing and cash collection.
Posted: July 24, 2008 | Published: July 1, 2008


Topics:  Business Processes | Data Entry | Enterprise | ERP | Regulatory Compliance | ROI | Sales | Vendors

WHITE PAPER - This whitepaper explains how Radio Frequency Identification (RFID) provides real-time inventory visibility so you can react quickly to inventory demand and stocking levels, helping ensure that the right product is available for your customers at the right
Posted: July 22, 2008 | Published: January 1, 2007


Topics:  Customer Satisfaction | Customer Self-Service | Inventory Management | RFID | RTO | Sales | Supply Chain Management | Warehouse Management | Warehouse Management Software