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B2B Marketplaces Revisited

Version One Ventures

Yet today, the world of B2B marketplaces still lags far behind its B2C counterpart. There’s an enormous opportunity to streamline the procurement process via automation, rather than having a purchasing manager call around asking suppliers to fax or email quotes. Alibaba is an exception. Increase trust and social proof.

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[Interview] Kevin Hobbs Of Vancouver’s Vanbex Group

YoungUpstarts

With over a decade of management experience, Kevin is a strategic thinker with a proactive, creative and collaborative approach. His colleagues look to him as a leader with extensive knowledge in B2B and B2C. Kevin Hobbs answered our questions about himself, the company, and what we can expect for the future of blockchain.

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Product Manager Entrepreneur Mark Geller

SoCal CTO

He has a really interesting background as a product manager and now an entrepreneur. Like many product managers, my background is fairly eclectic. I was in charge of all product management and marketing for the first year-and-a-half, that was a great learning experience with a very talented team of folks.

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A Behind-the-Scenes Look at Our Recent Seed-Stage VC Investments

View from Seed

We’ve been remarkably consistent on this dimension as well: five of the recent 13 investments were B2C, five were B2B, and three you could categorize as B2B2C. A few themes which have emerged from our 13 most recent investments: CONSUMER (B2C). Physical-World Ecommerce.

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8 Small Business Management Strategies for 2020

The Startup Magazine

Here are 8 business management strategies to consider this year. Our aim with this post is to share a handful of management strategies that you can lean on to not only help you through this recession but also to assist you in thriving at any time. That might entail calling an EDI managed services provider to liquidate stock options.

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Shattering The Mold: Unleashing the Creator Economy in B2B Marketing

Duct Tape Marketing

Shattering The Mold: Unleashing the Creator Economy in B2B Marketing written by John Jantsch read more at Duct Tape Marketing The Duct Tape Marketing Podcast with Christie Horsman In this episode of the Duct Tape Marketing Podcast , I interviewed Christie Horsman, who brings a decade of expertise in both B2B and B2C marketing within the SaaS arena.

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Guide to Create an Uber for Courier App

ReadWriteStart

Business to Consumer (B2C) – It is the most common type of business model. Real-time supply chain management – and live monitoring of inventory and fleet will help entrepreneurs track parcels 24×7. Consequently, it provides entrepreneurs with merits such as flexibility in supply chain management and lower investments.