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Employee Experience: New Way to Win the War for Talent

Employee Experience: New Way to Win the War for Talent

Leading HR executives globally are embracing advanced digital platforms to create employee experiences designed to attract and retain ..

‘Pitiless machines’ will kill your business if you don’t respond now, warns Servion

‘Pitiless machines’ will kill your business if you don’t respond now, warns Servion

By 2025, 75% of customer interactions will be powered by ‘disloyal’ voice and virtual assistants Businesses urgently need to prepare f..

The advantages of fixed-price connectivity for IoT deployments

The advantages of fixed-price connectivity for IoT deployments

By Neil Hamilton, VP of Business Development at Thingstream Enterprises wanting to deploy global IoT solutions across their network ne..

aelf Forms Innovation Alliance to Accelerate Blockchain for Business

aelf Forms Innovation Alliance to Accelerate Blockchain for Business

Industry superpowers launch coalition to open doors for mass commercial blockchain adoption aelf, the next-generation cloud computing ..

Most Sales and Marketing teams struggle to activate data in their organisation, according to new international study

Most Sales and Marketing teams struggle to activate data in their organisation, according to new international study

A new international study launched today, conducted by Forrester Consulting on behalf of Dun & Bradstreet, has shone a light on ho..

Don’t Miss This Step in the Inventing Process

Don’t Miss This Step in the Inventing Process

One of the biggest challenges entrepreneurs face is staying on top of everything. Your time is limited yet you have to be productive w..

Fears of two-year shelf life has businesses struggling to innovate

Fears of two-year shelf life has businesses struggling to innovate

Half of digital companies* (49%) are worried that their biggest revenue-creating products and services will no longer be attractive to..

Half of small businesses operating in the red, according to analysis of 250K SME database

Half of small businesses operating in the red, according to analysis of 250K SME database

Only 49.9 per cent of UK small businesses were cash flow positive on average last year – and real-time trend reflects consistent decli..

ABBYY launches Text Analytics for Contracts

ABBYY launches Text Analytics for Contracts

The new scalable managed service uses AI to dramatically accelerate business decision-making through human-like understanding of contr..

NEOMA Business School launches new course in real estate for rugby players

NEOMA Business School launches new course in real estate for rugby players

Almost half of the global organisations surveyed expect GDPR to have a significant impact on their artificial intelligence projects In..

Opus Trust Marketing publishes a report to offer insight into the changing face of customer communications

Opus Trust Marketing publishes a report to offer insight into the changing face of customer communications

Outsourced communications specialist Opus Trust Marketing has published a report outlining the findings of a roundtable discussion it ..

The promise and pitfalls of making payments in Africa

The promise and pitfalls of making payments in Africa

Nat Davison, Partner, Frontierpay Most conversations about doing business in Africa will include words such as “challenges,” “instabil..

Consent under GDPR Call to Action

Consent under GDPR Call to Action

Vincent Rejany, principal product manager at SAS   How many of us have already failed to unsubscribe to newsletters or other email sol..

Make a positive impact through innovative business practices

Make a positive impact through innovative business practices

By Gerry Kouris, Marketing Manager at ALPHERA Financial Services The FCA’s recent comments on motor finance, and PCP in particular, ha..

How to Ensure A Successful and Trustworthy ICO

How to Ensure A Successful and Trustworthy ICO

Zheng Zhang, Co-Founder and CEO of EnvisionX  2017 saw a meteoric rise for Initial Coin Offerings (ICOs). So meteoric in fact that a r..

Businesses set for blockchain transformation

Businesses set for blockchain transformation

Nearly all (94%) of finance professionals believe blockchain will accelerate the order to cash process More than a quarter (30%) of fi..

MINDBODY releases insight report to support fitness and leisure businesses in the UK

MINDBODY releases insight report to support fitness and leisure businesses in the UK

MINDBODY’s report is based on data from almost 70,000 UK businesses in the wellness sector, combined with consumer insight, from a su..

MarketInvoice partners with NatWest to fund British businesses

MarketInvoice partners with NatWest to fund British businesses

MarketInvoice is the first invoice finance provider to join the Capital Connections panel Initiative is raising awareness of alternat..

Four customer service insights for UK banks from the telco frontline

Four customer service insights for UK banks from the telco frontline

By Neil Blagden, Director of Digital & Commercial Operations, Vodafone UK Delivering an excellent customer and digital service is ..

Liontrust’s Watson: Is green the new black for bonds?

Liontrust’s Watson: Is green the new black for bonds?

Green bonds are among the fastest-growing financial assets in recent years. Moody’s estimates put global issuance at a record $155bn i..

One in six UK workers have lied on their CV

One in six UK workers have lied on their CV

One in six UK workers have lied on their CV, new research by the UK’s leading online tech retailer Ebuyer has revealed. The research, ..

The Rise Of Connected Commerce: Interview With Douglas Hartung, Diebold Nixdorf

The Rise Of Connected Commerce: Interview With Douglas Hartung, Diebold Nixdorf

Following Mobey Forum’s recent quarterly member meeting in Utrecht, Elina Mattila, Executive Director at Mobey Forum, caught up with D..

Effective Invoicing: Top Tips for Small Businesses

Effective Invoicing: Top Tips for Small Businesses

In this post, Andrew Vear, Owner of Enterprise Badges, a global supplier of badge making machines and components, offers his top tips ..

Is your business falling short when it comes to VAT?

Is your business falling short when it comes to VAT?

By Tamara Habberley, Senior VAT Consultant, The VAT People VAT is an extremely complicated area, and many business owners can feel as ..

10 Steps to Stop Lateral Movement in Data Breaches

10 Steps to Stop Lateral Movement in Data Breaches

Brad Hibbert, Lead Solutions Strategist at BeyondTrust Brad Hibbert As highlighted in the 2017 Verizon Data Breach Investi..

Consolidation – The Foundation for IT and Business Transformation

Consolidation – The Foundation for IT and Business Transformation

Mark Ackerman, Sales Director, Middle East, ServiceNow Mark Ackerman In every type of business, growth is good. However, t..

Best Practices to Streamline Budgeting and Forecasting

Best Practices to Streamline Budgeting and Forecasting

Ron Baden, Host Analytics Chief Product Officer Budgeting for 2018 is in high gear, and many companies are in the throes of an ineffic..

Why CFOs Should Take Notice of Blockchain

Why CFOs Should Take Notice of Blockchain

Derren Nisbet, Regional President and Managing Director for Unit4 UK and Ireland By now, the finance and enterprise business sectors a..

GDPR and the Need for a Data Protection Officer – What’s Your Obligation?

GDPR and the Need for a Data Protection Officer – What’s Your Obligation?

The General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) is the first EU wide legislation to mandate organisations appoint a Data Protection Offi..

Preparing for the unexpected can help SMEs prosper

Preparing for the unexpected can help SMEs prosper

By Ian Rand, Chief Executive, Barclays Business Banking There’s no escaping that the small business environment has felt challenging s..

How small and medium sized enterprises can utilise zombie assets for business growth

How small and medium sized enterprises can utilise zombie assets for business growth

Alan Bell, UK MD of Troostwijk Asset Management advises SMEs on the opportunities offered by engraining asset management strategy at t..

Over half of organisations would consider using cryptocurrencies for business transactions, though 8 in 10 acknowledge the increased risk of associated DDoS attacks

Over half of organisations would consider using cryptocurrencies for business transactions, though 8 in 10 acknowledge the increased risk of associated DDoS attacks

Neustar International Security Council (NISC) research reveals the latest cybersecurity worries across Europe The majority (80 per cen..

HSBC’s direction in question after Elhedery’s sprint to CEO contender

HSBC’s direction in question after Elhedery’s sprint to CEO contender

Simon Underwood is a business recovery partner at Menzies LLP. Simon Underwood While it is fair to say not much is expecte..

Driving business efficiencies with a dedicated credit management approach

Driving business efficiencies with a dedicated credit management approach

by Martin de Heus, VP of Direct Sales at Onguard In the worlds of accounting and credit management, many businesses still look to reta..

UK businesses need to embrace payment technologies to reduce financial damage risk

UK businesses need to embrace payment technologies to reduce financial damage risk

Terry Jones, CEO, SmartDebit The financial services industry has been significantly affected by the digital age. New technologies and ..

Brexit tremors prompt mid-sized businesses to look beyond the EU for growth

Brexit tremors prompt mid-sized businesses to look beyond the EU for growth

Tom Pickthorn, M&A Partner and Head of International at Mills & Reeve Tom Pickthorn Medium sized businesses — thos..

Host Analytics Up-Ends the Enterprise Performance Management Market with the First Product Designed Specifically for Business Users

Host Analytics Up-Ends the Enterprise Performance Management Market with the First Product Designed Specifically for Business Users

“Project Orion” now in Beta status with general availability slated for 2Q18. Host Analytics, the leading provider of scalable, cloud-..