November, 2019

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Food Manufacturing Growth Stages

Ground Floor Partners

While some food manufacturing businesses start out as well-funded spinoffs by giant companies such as Kraft or Nestle, many others start out as tiny startups with a simple idea and very little funding. The tiny startups often struggle for years, but sometimes they grow so big so quickly they actually threaten the giants. Beyond Meat , Chobani and Impossible Burger are good examples of this.

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Vendors, Fix Your Mistakes

Partner Path

What mistakes are vendors making with their partner ecosystem? A major data point driving home MAKE FEWER MISTAKES is the list of open-responses from partners* detailing mistakes vendors make as they are engaging a solution provider organization.

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PAI and First Draft Launch Research Fellowship on Media Manipulation

Partnership on AI

Co-authored by Claire Wardle , Founder and Co-Director, First Draft AI technologies for media manipulation are becoming increasingly sophisticated, enabling the creation of fake videos that are difficult to detect as fake with the naked eye. As we approach 2020, manipulated and synthesized videos not only threaten election integrity around the world, but also the promulgation of truth in general.

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Master video calling

SamePage

Video calling is one of our crucial collaboration features. To be in touch is especially vital for co-located offices. During the last few weeks, we have been working hard improving our video calling solution. Language.

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AI Strategies for Sales Managers: How to Cut Down on Tedious Admin Work

What if you could help your sellers stop wasting 72% of their day on non-selling activities and focus on bringing in revenue? Incorporating AI in your enablement workflows can help you cut down on busy work, get projects done faster, and let your team (and you!) focus on making a bigger impact. We put together this guide to show you how to use AI to cut time and costs for projects, including collateral creation, development of training videos, and automating tedious processes.

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Top 3 Reasons Referral Programs Fail

Impartner

“You can’t just ‘set it and forget it’ and expect good, long-term results.” As marketers and salespeople, we all know the power and impact of word-of-mouth on our business, yet we still struggle to leverage it. Why? Because it’s hard to measure, difficult to systematize, and seemingly impossible to monetize. While these challenges exist in some cases, Amplifinity continues to prove every day that the best way to solve them is through closed-loop referral marketing programs.

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Food Manufacturing Growth Stages

Ground Floor Partners

While some food manufacturing businesses start out as well-funded spinoffs by giant companies such as Kraft or Nestle, many others start out as tiny startups with a simple idea and very little funding. The tiny startups often struggle for years, but sometimes they grow so big so quickly they actually threaten the giants. Beyond Meat , Chobani and Impossible Burger are good examples of this.

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Cisco Partner Summit – DevNet

Partner Path

This month, CEO Diane Krakora attended the Cisco Partner Summit in Las Vegas. In this short video, listen to her chat about Cisco DevNet, the developer program that delivers APIs, SDKs and sandbox to developers. It's critical that partners have the ability to build solutions and create customer outcomes.

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President -David Mitchell

Borgman Capital

David Mitchell will be joining Solution Dynamics Inc. and Lift Products Inc., known as Material Handling Holdings (MHH), as the new President. Read More.

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How chat apps approach threads and why they fail

SamePage

It happens to all chats with multiple people eventually. Several distinct questions get asked at the same time, and people start chatting about them one over another. Various topics get discussed, replied, argued about, forgotten, lost, found, started over, argued about again, and so on. It's easy to get lost and hard to escape without a headache.

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How to Build Competitive Channel Programs: Advice from 7 Channel Experts

The tech world is crowded. And that means the stakes for channel management have never been higher. How do you cut through the noise? Are SPIFFs, business plans, and marketing development funds really worth it? Get real-world, boots-on-the-ground insight into what it takes to build a partner relationship management motion that attracts, trains, retains, and motivates the right partners.

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4 Ways Sales Can Benefit from Referrals

Impartner

“The good technology solutions should help replicate and facilitate those processes to “institutionalize” and scale the process of driving referrals.” Until recently, large corporations have struggled to figure out how to scale the success of individual sales reps to systematically and proactively drive large volumes of referrals. This is all changing as technology is now coming to market that can help large brands automate the best practices of sales reps and institutionalize the pr

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Join PAI at NeurIPS 2019

Partnership on AI

Held on December 8-14, 2019 in Vancouver, Canada, the Neural Information Processing Systems (NeurIPS) Conference is the largest international AI gathering in the world. This year, PAI is involved in a number of workshops and events aligned with our mission of responsible AI, with a focus on promoting diversity and inclusion. Ensuring the participation of researchers from around the world remains a challenge for international conferences, where the denial of entry visas is a persistent problem.

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Cisco Partner Summit – Customer Success

Partner Path

This month, CEO Diane Krakora attended the Cisco Partner Summit in Las Vegas. On day two, she listened to numerous roundtables where the terms customer experience, customer success, customer satisfaction and customer lifecycle were used interchangeably. AHHHH! Listen to her short video explaining why these are all different and then focus in on the critical element of customer success.

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Cisco Partner Summit – Own Your Edge

Partner Path

This month, CEO Diane Krakora attended the Cisco Partner Summit in Las Vegas. On day one, she attended the keynote from CEO Chuck Robbins and found several of his key points interesting, in particular the idea of engaging different types of partners and examining unique partner value. Listen to her quick take on the day.

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How to Stay Competitive in the Evolving State of Martech

Marketing technology is essential for B2B marketers to stay competitive in a rapidly changing digital landscape — and with 53% of marketers experiencing legacy technology issues and limitations, they’re researching innovations to expand and refine their technology stacks. To help practitioners keep up with the rapidly evolving martech landscape, this special report will discuss: How practitioners are integrating technologies and systems to encourage information-sharing between departments and pr

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Move Fast And Break Things

SamePage

We borrowed Mark Zuckerberg's quote for the title of this post because we find it quite fitting. Let's see Samepage's take on it. Language.

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More powerful pages

SamePage

We bring you three improvements to our primary collaboration element: pages. It all starts with customer feedback. Language.

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Impartner Ranks No. 1 Globally for BOTH Partner Relationship Management and Channel Marketing and Enablement in New Reports from Analyst Firm Research in Action

Impartner

Impartner earns highest market position among top 20 global vendors based on over 100,000 data points from 1,500 manager surveys, analyst opinions and vendor evaluations. Salt Lake City – November 20 2019 — Impartner, the fastest-selling, most award-winning channel management solution was named the No. 1 global winner on Research in Action’s Vendor Selection Matrix for Partner Relationship Management (PRM).

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Impartner Receives $20 Million in Growth Capital From Vector Capital

Impartner

Salt Lake City – Nov 14, 2019 –Impartner, the fastest-growing and most-award winning pure-play channel management platform, announced today that it has received $20 million in growth capital financing from Vector Capital, a leading global private equity firm specializing in transformational investments in technology businesses. The financing will allow Impartner to further accelerate their already strong growth by increasing sales and marketing expenditure and acquiring complementary technologie

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Maximize Productivity and Simplify IT Management with Conversational AI

ChatGPT has dominated boardroom conversations for months now. From drafting a stock trading program, to creating a SQL query to model data, there are practically no limits to the applications of the AI language model assistant. At ManageEngine, we have been working on our own AI-assistant, Zia. Zia is a fully-trained analytics assistant that can perform a range of functions such as creating and adding reports to dashboards, providing conversational support to data analysis, insight discovery, bu

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CommScope Turns to Impartner PRM and Microsoft Dynamics 365 for Rapid Digital Transformation of Direct and Indirect Sales Management

Impartner

In new case study, CommScope outlines how it transformed its go-to-market tech stack in just six months, powered by proven integration of Impartner’s and Microsoft’s solutions. Salt Lake City – Nov 7, 2019 – Digital transformation is the phrase on every corporation’s lips, defined by “fundamentally changing how you operate and deliver value to customers.

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Impartner Named 2019 New Product of the Year by Business Intelligence Group

Impartner

Award continues steady stream of national and international recognition for fast-growing channel management platform provider. Salt Lake City – November 6, 2019 – Impartner, the world’s fastest-selling, most complete channel management platform, today announced it has received the 2019 Business Intelligence Group’s BIG Award for Business for New Product of the Year, Technology Software, Small Companies.

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4 Differences Between Referral and Affiliate Programs

Impartner

“When reading a blog post recommending a brand, it’s not nearly as influential as if a friend recommended the brand.” A question we get often is, what is the difference between a referral program and an affiliate program, and which one is better for my company? The differences are more pronounced than they expect. The simplest answer is, referral programs leverage the trust and enthusiasm of people who know your brand and turn those trusted individuals into a new and high-quality cus