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4 Ways Sales Can Help Your Company Offset Losses From Trump’s Trade Wars

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by Ryan Moore, Director of Client Management, Peak Sales Recruiting. The situation could become even more tangled if the effects from China spill over into the rest of Asia (or beyond) due to intertwined supply chains. Here are four ways your sales team can help when tariffs are putting pressure on profits: 1.

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Why And How Your B2B eCommerce Start-up Should Work On Having A Strong Sales Team

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In the world of e-commerce, online sales are the bread and butter for firms of any size. We spoke to Gogoprint about customer acquisition processes, and in particular the importance of sales teams for B2B-oriented e-commerce. In many cases, the backbone of B2B e-commerce start-ups is a strong sales team.

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Coping With Late Payment – Managing Asia’s Slow Payers

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Across Asia Pacific, the average number of days for an invoice to be paid rose from 48 to 56, compared to the same period in the previous year. A total of 30 per cent of business-to-business (B2B) invoices issued to foreign companies were paid late and 6.5 by Anthony Coundouris , trade finance evangelist for ApexPeak.

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Ecommerce Trendwatching: How To Find, Follow, and Set Trends

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Keeping up with trends is the reality show of the e-commerce world, which is constantly developing, gaining a significant market share, and driving online sales. According to the Adjust and Sensor Tower report, in 2021, m-commerce accumulated 54% of all e-commerce sales worldwide, whose market exceeds $3.5 Only in 2021, 72.9%

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[Review] The Rise Of The New East

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In a sweeping expose on the dynamic forces shaping the “New East”, Ben Simpfendorfer’s “ The Rise of the New East: Business Strategies for Success in a World of Increasing Complexity ” provides an in-depth view of how the economic resurgence of Asia and the Middle East are changing global markets.

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Why Every Business Needs To Become A Platform, And How To Do It

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By Kurt Bilafer, Global Vice President Sales & Success at WePay. Salesforce does the same thing in the B2B world. Salesforce was thinking along these lines when it acquired SteelBrick, a company that helps sales reps give price quotes, take orders, generate invoices and accept payments.

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Hologram: Everyday IoT Reaches Scale

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They were wrapping up participation in an accelerator program and Ben was planning to move back to Chicago to build the company there, having previously worked at Groupon before moving on to other tech companies in Asia, as well as a brief time in California.

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