Have you ever gotten an email like this? Or, perhaps a better question, have you been doing this to your customers? It’s okay, we’ve all been there, and in today’s Marketing Minute, I’ll share with you how drip campaigns can help you avoid email overload. What is a Drip Campaign? If we dump all the […]
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It’s no fad. Sustainable marketing is here to stay, and big businesses are starting to take notice. With recent studies showing that 79% of consumers change their purchase preferences based on a company’s “social responsibility, inclusiveness, and environmental impact,” the opportunity is vast. But what is sustainable marketing? Let’s start by taking a look at
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On Earth Day this year, the Force 5 team worked together to walk along the St. Joseph River near our building picking up trash along the walkway. We found all sorts of things—including face masks, a piece of a car bumper, and even a ladder. However, nothing was more prevalent than single-use plastic. From wrappers
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When we think about sustainability, there are many ways to make an impact. We could take less from the environment or reduce our dependence on non-renewable resources. But that’s only half of the opportunity. The other important part of sustainable practice is to ensure that the resources we do use aren’t simply waste products after
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Do you wish you could be more responsive and personalized in your communications? Wish you could figure out the right sequence of content that’s just right for a buyer and then “set it and forget it.” It may sound like fantasy, but marketing automation here, and easier to get started than you might think. If
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If you’re like many business leaders, you may be drowning in reports. Spreadsheets come at a speed that makes it impossible to make sense of it all. But what if reporting was more than just something your team had to “get done” and instead helped them “get things done”? Learn how changing the way you
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This session covers how to overcome one of the biggest challenges to using Power Automate with Dynamics 365 Business Central: the need for a system to cross-reference any record in the system. Keith Sayer demonstrates how to build an HTTP Get request in Power Automate and, then, what to do with the data that comes
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One of the best features of Power BI is the ability to get up-to-the-minute data on a customized dashboard. Not all metrics require this level of timeliness, but a few types of data do, such as temperature data from food transportation containers or telemetry from production machinery. Standard Power BI reports do not support this
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It’s hard not to hear about the Power Platform if you work with a Microsoft product like Dynamics 365 Business Central or Dynamics NAV. But what is it? And why should ERP users and admins care? If you’re curious about what you can do with Power BI, Power Automate, or Power Apps and how each
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Have you ever wanted to see a trend in your data at a glance? Do you sometimes want time-based context on simple values in a table to determine whether you’re winning or losing? One of the easiest ways to visualize these concepts concisely is through sparklines. What is a sparkline? Put simply, it’s a cell
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