We are now officially halfway through 2023. That seems like a good time to pause, reflect a bit, and take a look back at how the year has unfolded so far.
Steve Friar, on Wed, Jul 12, 2023 @ 12:35 PM
We are now officially halfway through 2023. That seems like a good time to pause, reflect a bit, and take a look back at how the year has unfolded so far.
Steve Friar, on Thu, Jul 06, 2023 @ 10:13 AM
In the first installment of this “product fulfillment vs. marketing fulfillment” blog series, we described the differences between these two approaches and discussed why one might be superior to the other under certain circumstances.
For the next several weeks, we will dive deeper into this topic and explore how product fulfillment compares to marketing fulfillment with respect to specific activities such as storage, pick-and-pack operations, support and flexibility, and software and reporting. In this installment, we will focus on receiving.
Steve Friar, on Thu, Jun 22, 2023 @ 11:11 AM
Frequently during meetings with prospective clients, we find customers comparing us to larger product fulfillment vendors such as Amazon as they attempt to understand exactly what we offer.
This leads to a longer discussion about product fulfillment vs. marketing fulfillment, what these two disciplines have in common, and more importantly, how they are different. Invariably, the conversation zeroes in on order processing fees, receiving costs, freight tables and shipping materials—and why those costs are so different depending on the vendor.
Steve Friar, on Tue, Feb 28, 2023 @ 02:49 PM
In-person events are making a huge comeback. Whether it’s pent-up demand following the COVID-19 lockdown or simply an effort by companies to leverage every possible opportunity to find and engage with prospects and customers, we’ve seen a significant uptick in requests for event assistance.
Jennifer Melwani, on Mon, Sep 26, 2022 @ 12:01 PM
Marketing portals are powerful management tools that help you organize your corporate digital assets in ways that make you more efficient. They give you the power to produce customized printed materials when they’re needed, in the exact quantities requested. A portal means you have, at your fingertips, a manageable system for cataloguing and accessing all kinds of digital content that’s used by numerous people who work in or with your organization. It also functions as a highly sophisticated but easy-to-use reporting engine that brings sanity to an otherwise logistical nightmare.
