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Although it’s not time to Party Like its 1999, There is Plenty to Celebrate

The ROI Guy

of revenue 4) Overall IT spending, even though lagging revenue growth, is driving superior corporate performance in the majority of industries, and has improved 67% from 2003. of the average IT budget in 2003 to over 14.6% This represents a 10% improvement in ratios and reallocation of labor costs over 2003 spending levels.

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Neuroscience Confirms We Buy on Emotion & Justify with Logic & yet We Sell to Mr. Rational & Ignore Mr. Intuitive

Insight Demand

i] Interview Mahoney & Zaltman, “The Subconscious Mind of the Consumer (And How To Reach It)” Harvard Business Review, Jan 13th, 2003. [ii] No, instead it shamelessly fabricated a rational reason, and said “It’s cold in here. I’m going to get my jacket.”. Sell to Mr. Rational for simple sales, and Mr. Intuitive for complex sales.

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The ROI of RFID in the Supply Chain

The ROI Guy

Stine, Intel Retail Consumer Package Goods: Industry Field Primer, Oct. In broader studies of the retail marketplace, the overall economic impact is estimated to be $69 billion in lost revenue due to out-of-stocks (“Retail Out of Stocks: A Worldwide Examination of Extent, Causes and Consumer Response").

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Does the Vista view include ROI?

The ROI Guy

Looking at the costs of PC ownership, IT labor for desktop management and support is the largest IT expense, consuming almost 60% of the total lifecycle costs. Because Vista is built on the Windows Server 2003 operating system, its core is more reliable than predecessor versions.

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5 Tips For Writing An Effective Article On LinkedIn

LinkedFusion

LinkedIn was founded in 2003 by Reid Hoffman, Allen Blue, Konstantin Guericke, and Eric Ly. The company was launched on May 5th, 2003, and currently has over 500 million registered members in over 200 countries and territories around the world. So, try to write something relatable and easy to understand. How do you do that?

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7 Best Practices for Successful Event Branding

Zoominfo

The core definition of event branding is not dissimilar from other types of branding you’ve come across as a consumer. In fact, the first Dreamforce conference held in 2003 was meant to inform users of new product updates while also hosting presentations around the theme of “Imagination You Can Use.”. What is event branding?

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7 Event Branding Best Practices

Zoominfo

The core definition of event branding is not dissimilar from other types of branding you’ve come across as a consumer. In fact, the first Dreamforce conference held in 2003 was meant to inform users of new product updates while also hosting presentations around the theme of “Imagination You Can Use.” What Is Event Branding?