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The False Dichotomy of B2C and B2B

Venture Chronicles

Ray Wang wrote a summary of CRM Evolution that I found particularly interesting, and one point in particular resonated with me because it aligns to something I have been talking about at Get Satisfaction for a while now… B2B and B2C distinctions are dead. B2C and B2B is dead. It doesn’t make sense.

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B2B Ecommerce Sites: What Works for B2B Buyers?

ConversionXL

Ecommerce sales are growing for traditional B2B businesses as well as direct-to-consumer brands, which are opening wholesale sides to get a slice of the growing B2B ecommerce pie. But if your B2B ecommerce site differs on any of those elements—high prices, large quantities, or a need to serve B2C and B2B buyers—things change.

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How Important Is Mobile Readiness For Hotels?

YoungUpstarts

Hotels are often B2C and therefore it is essential that we are communicating to customers in the best way. The use of smartphones has grown, and nearly everyone uses a mobile phone to gain access to the internet. When ratings are low, business is hugely affected. What does mobile readiness mean for the hotel industry?

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8 predictions that will affect the way we sell this decade

NZ Entrepreneur

What are your sales goals for the next ten years? How will you capitalise on the trends and opportunities that will affect everyone in sales? What can you do with the sales and business development resources you have available, to create the biggest ROI and grow sales for your business? 1) Sales Talent.

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Tune In, Turn On, Drop Out – The Startup Genome Project

Steve Blank

They went to work gathering deep knowledege of what makes successful Internet startups. Max and his partners interviewed and analyzed over 650 early-stage Internet startups. Today they released the first Startup Genome Report — a 67 page in-depth analysis on what makes early-stage Internet startups successful.

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30 Entrepreneurs Reveal The Industry With The Most Optimist Future

Hearpreneur

Digital transactions are now moving beyond B2C transactions & venturing into B2B, P2P, cross-border remittances, & more. It’s only natural for it to grow alongside the internet and smartphones with the influential Millennials and Gen Z. That is, everything is connected to the internet and the cloud.

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20 Entrepreneurs Reveal The Industry With The Most Optimist Future

Hearpreneur

Smart or Self Driving Cars, IoT Devices, Smart Homes, Medical chip implants, Bots, and Robots to assist you; in short, everything will be connected to the internet and cloud. The future is the Internet of Things (IoT). In the age of the internet, many people are doing more of their shopping and purchasing online. 6- Sensors.