Tag: Goals

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How to become a “Preferred” Supplier within the Distributor Network

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Preferred Verb prəˈfərd liked better than another or others Synonyms: would rather have, favor, be more partial to What does it mean to be a “preferred” supplier at a distributor? When you achieve “preferred”…
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Unlock Your Pricing Potential

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There are tangible benefits to exerting greater control over pricing, particularly when it comes to selling beverages via the 3-tier system. But, just what does that mean to “exert greater control” over pricing?  Some say…
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Smart Sales Goals for 2016 – 3 Strategic Examples

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As we close out 2015, now is the time to lock in your  goals for 2016. Make a New Year’s resolution to stop setting goals solely for lagging sales indicators like shipments, and focus on implementing effectual sales goals for…
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What Makes up the Total Cost of BI?

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If you’re currently in the market for a business intelligence solution, then it’s assumed that your organization is in the mind-state of growth. It’s likely that your business is growing at a pace that is getting difficult to handle…
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4 Ways to Excite Your Employees About BI

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The concept of business intelligence (BI) is extremely useful and practical for any type of business that desires to keep track of company information and make decisions based on statistics rather than instinct. But, let’s face it — it’s…
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What Employees Should Know about BI

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While business intelligence and all of the critical information that it provides your organization is primarily best-served by your decision makers, its value should be felt company-wide. Some departments aren’ t even aware that big data is…
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Why Are BI Editors Necessary?

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When you were a kid preparing for important standardized writing tests or maybe your SATs in high school, teachers often tried to drill certain strategies in your head to help boost your performance: read over the question twice, check your…
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How Important is Big Data Really?

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Much is discussed in business intelligence circles about the importance of being able to collect and analyze big data. However, less is spoken of how important it truly is in maintaining a successful business. With thousands being invested…
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3 Q’s for Alcohol Suppliers Considering a New Sales Reporting Solution

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Most producers of beer, wine and spirits have some form of sales reporting/trade marketing solution in place to help them manage their business. Whether it is a collection of manual processes, a “home-brewed” technology solution or a…