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Friday Fusion: September 4th, 2020

Tsavo Neal

Traffic + Sales = Monetization. Without traffic, you can’t get sales. The best format to choose is the one you can create, one your readers would buy — and, most importantly, one that helps them get a result the fastest or in the most efficient way. Traffic + Sales (for your Product and/or Service) = Monetization.

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How Companies Are Already Using AI

Harvard Business

My own firm released a survey recently of 835 large companies (with an average revenue of $20 billion) that predicts a net job loss of between 4% and 7% in key business functions by the year 2020 due to AI. Yet our research also found that, in the shorter term, these fears may be overblown. Start in the back office, not the front office.

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Where Predictive Analytics Is Having the Biggest Impact

Harvard Business

Survey-based reports find that firms are currently spending an estimated $36 billion on storage and infrastructure, and that is expected to double by 2020. Aggregated total sales is a poor proxy because firms need to distribute inventory geographically, necessitating hyperlocal forecasts. Improved pricing. Predictive maintenance.

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AI Can Comb Through Your Data to Create More Compelling Customer Experiences

Harvard Business

In fact, it’s estimated that by 2020, we’ll produce 44 zettabytes every day. Data is not always shared efficiently. The mattress store sales rep told me he did not have any information about that mattress because after the acquisition, they threw out the old customer relationship management (CRM) data.

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Agile Strategy Enables Significant Growth

Brimstone Consulting

As the organization moved forward with acquisitions as outlined in the strategy, Brimstone worked with the organization on integration, building one culture, and identifying operation synergies and efficiencies. Additionally, Brimstone partnered with the CEO to hold an annual leadership summit.

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Why Salespeople Need to Develop “Machine Intelligence”

Harvard Business

The trend is heating up the sales field as well, enabling entirely new ways of selling. By 2020 customers will manage 85% of their relationship with an enterprise without interacting with a human. But what do they mean for sales — and the people who do it? The Sales Role Is Going to Change Completely.

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Two Ways to Break into India’s Consumer Market

Harvard Business

However, recent developments have opened new doors for consumer product companies to expand their presence and sales in India, at much lower risks. Leverage scale and cost efficiencies and export products to neighboring countries. Set up low-cost manufacturing units in India that increase profitability.