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How to evolve your DTC startup’s data strategy and identify critical metrics

TechCrunch

If you’re the founder of an e-commerce startup, there’s a pretty good chance you’re using a platform like Shopify, BigCommerce or WooCommerce, and one of the dozens of analytics extensions like RetentionX, Sensai metrics or ProfitWell that provide off-the-shelf reporting. Don’t rely on them after you’ve outgrown them.

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SaaS leaders: Use customer insights to accelerate growth during a downturn

TechCrunch

To maximize growth at every stage of the buying journey, here’s what you need to know about how your potential customers are purchasing software: Understand why a business starts searching for software About 54% of businesses that bought software in the past year opted to pay more for a customized solution instead of buying an off-the-shelf product.

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NJ Transit creates ‘data engine’ to fuel transformation

CIO

What our team has produced in the last few years is keeping in mind how to make people’s lives simpler and reducing commute times.”. NJ Transit’s digital infrastructure has come a long way since Lookman Fazal took the top tech post more than three years ago. We have shown out value,” Fazal says of the transformation. “We

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DIY cloud cost management: The strategic case for building your own tools

CIO

With questions around ROI, increasing outlay, and corporate scrutiny on IT cost savings on the rise, CIOs must know not only what contributes to their organization’s overall cloud spend but also how to optimize it. And that’s all before considering the need to fuel new AI initiatives , which can push cloud costs up further.

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Four Key Takeaways from TrailblazerDX

Perficient

There were over 300 sessions to attend, from technical talks to hands-on workshops where attendees could learn how to build copilots and how to use the latest Salesforce platform features directly from product managers , architects, and fellow developers. Here are my key takeaways: AI can help boost the sales cycle.

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AI & Business Analytics: A Smart Guide

Sunflower Lab

Diving into World of Business Analytics Data analytics is not an old concept, it is an essential practice which has driven business success in the past and the present, it will confidently drive the success in the future too.

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AI adoption accelerates as enterprise PoCs show productivity gains

CIO

We don’t want to just go off to the next shiny object,” she says. “We To keep up, Redmond formed a steering committee to identify opportunities based on business objectives, and whittled a long list of prospective projects down to about a dozen that range from inventory and supply chain management to sales forecasting. “We