Business Insights and Tech Tips July 2014

Business Insights And Technology Tips For Small And Midsized Enterprises (SMEs)

 

E-Commerce and the Future of Retail: 2014

The retail industry is experiencing a shift from offline to online sales. Within this article you will find a slideshow which highlights the retail categories where e-commerce is having the most impact, and where there is still opportunity for disruption. The move away from physical retail toward digital sales of goods is happening faster than many people expected.

See: Business Insider

 

SAP Leads the Way to Industry Cloud

SAP announced plans plans to bring industry solutions to the cloud. Some industries achieved are: chemicals, financial services, healthcare, higher education & research, industrial machinery and components, professional services, public services, retail, sports, and travel and transportation.

See: SAP

 

Instagram’s Clutter-Free Environment Inviting for Advertisers

Have you heard that Instagram struck a major advertising deal from Omnicron for $100 million? If you’re in marketing and are considering using Instagram for campaigns, according to a report penned by Forrester Vice President and Principal Analyst Nate Elliott, “Brands should be preparing for a sprint instead of a marathon. The top brands studied by Forrester generated a per-follower engagement rate that’s 58 times higher than Facebook posts and 120 times higher than tweets.”

See: CIO.com

 

Symantec Says Antivirus Software is Dead

Symantec invented commercial antivirus software. Symantec’s senior vice president of information security, Brian Dye recently stated, “We don’t think of antivirus as a moneymaker in any way.”

See: Money.msn.com

 

5 Reasons to Protect Your Intellectual Property

You need to protect your intellectual property. Here is why: 1. test the waters, 2. It’s never been easier, 3. You’ll save money and effort., 4. You can take it global., 5. If you don’t, someone else will.

See: Bizjournals.com

 

SAP Partner Edge Program for Application Development Helps to Unlock More Big Data and Cloud Opportunities

SAP announced improvements to the SAP PartnerEdge program for Application Deployment. Partners can now develop applications, powered by SAP HANA, in the cloud, and more.

See: SAP.com

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