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Are You In Control Of Your Business?

YoungUpstarts

Overwhelming data and time pressure to analyse it all will lead staff to make rushed, uninformed decisions leading to errors, stock imbalances and second-rate performance. Does your spreadsheet allow you to see trends and forecast at a glance? Up with the trends. The No-Spreadsheet Solution. Work smarter.

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The Virus Survival Strategy For Your Startup

Steve Blank

To answer the first question, take stock of your current gross burn rate i.e. how much cash are you spending each month. Next, take a look at your actual revenue each month – not forecast, but real revenue coming in each month. If you are selling to businesses (a B-to-B market) have your customers’ sales dropped?

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Inventory Management Optimization Methods

The Startup Magazine

Inventory Management Optimization is in contrast to the traditional stocking method of stockpiling and purging inventory levels. It is important to keep an accurate forecast of your expected demand. This can be done by studying last year’s sales cycles. This is a great place to start. Replenishment Reliability.

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CXL Live 2017 Recap: Optimization & Growth Insights from 20+ Experts

ConversionXL

Create a revenue forecast before you even run the experiment. You can forecast what you think your forecast + seasonal curves will look like. Tips: Build your own device lab and keep it well-stocked. Bill Leake: Optimizing for the “Considered Purchase”: What Changes if You’re B2B or Expensive / Long Sales Cycle B2C?