- January 16, 2025 at 1 p.m. Eastern
Join us for the data and insights on how to best benchmark your sales and growth expectations and navigate the conflicting market signals shaping 2025.
- Sponsored by: Oracle NetSuite
Webcasts
- November 12, 2024 at 1 p.m. Eastern
Join as we discuss a commerce platform that can help grow and eliminate many inefficiencies in your business. We’ll share features and functionalities that will help increase your average online order value, and customer use cases.
- Sponsored by: Adobe
- November 7, 2024 at 1 p.m. Eastern
B2B buyer expectations are evolving, and wholesale distributors and manufacturers face increasing pressure to adapt to eCommerce demands while managing complex product data challenges. These demands will only continue to grow, as 87% of buyers will turn to competitors if they can’t find the information they need.
That’s why, in this webcast, we will explore the common concerns and critical trends reshaping B2B commerce. These include the rise of omnichannel experiences; the growing importance of product information management (PIM); and how the right technology systems can streamline data, enhance customer experience and future-proof your business.
Join us to learn how to navigate these challenges and develop a resilient, data-driven strategy that will prepare your organization for the future of B2B eCommerce.
- Sponsored by: Akeneo
- April 21, 2021
Join our next Sales GPS Roundtable as MDM CEO Tom Gale and co-host Mike Marks of Indian River Consulting Group continue to explore the latest developments in the journey of how distributors are innovating the sales process. We’ll catch up with Justin Roff-Marsh, founder of Ballistix and author of The Machine, to talk about what sales process transformation looks like in 2021.
- Sponsored by: Adobe
- April 1, 2021
Learn how to modernize your e-commerce business, ways to better leverage artificial intelligence, and what upgrading entails. Join us on April 1 at 1 p.m. EDT for a live discussion with fellow distributors who have been there and made the leap to next-level e-commerce.
- Sponsored by: Adobe
- March 11, 2021
Learn how to build business by freeing up your team to grow revenue, cross-sell, and provide a deeper level of service, all without changing headcount. Join us on Thursday, March 11, for a discussion with industry leaders. You’ll hear real-life examples of how freeing up CSRs can transform bottom lines and leave with immediate take-aways to apply the best practices to your business.
- Sponsored by: Conexiom
- February 18, 2021
The year 2020 showed us that e-commerce has never been more important for B2B purchasing. As distributors, you want to accelerate your e-commerce presence, but are faced with so many options — do you build or enhance your own, do you partner with others, do you sell on a marketplace, or all of the above? Once you’ve committed to an e-commerce strategy, how do you ensure you are investing in the right resources to support the strategy for the long-term? This webcast will help you evaluate your options and break down simple but important elements of how to operate in a marketplace format.
- Sponsored by: Zoro
- February 4, 2021
The challenges of 2020 forced many distributors to make fast pivots in order to steady day-to-day operations. And what’s more, resolving these unexpected problems left little time to make forward-thinking process improvements.
Fortunately, modern ERP technology offered agility and stability – and a strong foundation for change. Learn how smart distributors leveraged their ERP solution to overcome last year’s extraordinary challenges
- Sponsored by: Oracle NetSuite
- January 21, 2021
Start 2021 off with the economic forecast you need to set priorities and make operational decisions. Join Baird Senior Research Analyst David Manthey, NetSuite VP Ranga Bodla and MDM CEO Tom Gale for our popular annual breakdown of macroeconomic and distribution-specific trends, competitive moves and 2021 outlook.
- Sponsored by: Oracle NetSuite
- December 17, 2020
While e-commerce projects consume the attention of many CEOs, they are only one piece of what needs to be a more comprehensive strategy. The real battles for customer engagement, service and seamless experience will be won across several digital fronts and forms of digital order management. Listen to MDM CEO Tom Gale in a conversation with Christian Wiltrout, COO of SureWerx, and Ray Grady, CEO of Conexiom, as they discuss the latest tactics to stay ahead of customers in 2021.
- Sponsored by: Conexiom
- December 3, 2020
Join us for this panel discussion on December 3 at 1 PM EST, moderated by MDM’s Tom Gale, to gain insight from three distribution technology leaders on how they are approaching the year and guiding their teams to build more technology-enabled organizations.
- Sponsored by: Epicor
- November 19, 2020
Register to watch this MDM Webcast on demand for all things cash flow, including how one distributor is avoiding cash flow pitfalls, tips from webcast sponsor Versapay on improving cash flow and protecting margins, and a host of solutions for companies of all sizes to ensure they have a cash buffer for any economic condition.
- Sponsored by: VersaPay
- November 12, 2020
This webcast will show you why e-commerce is now table stakes (even in the world of B2B purchasing) and how your company can meet customer demands in the age of COVID - and beyond. MDM and Shannon Hane, senior product marketing manager at Adobe, will take you through the necessary steps to not only close the gap on early adopters but also further differentiate from your competitors.
- Sponsored by: Adobe-Magento Commerce
- October 29, 2020
Automation is emerging as a top priority in 2020. Join us for our next webcast as we look at new ways to approach inventory management to ensure high customer service levels, with a combination of forecast methodology and technology leverage. Tom Gale will be joined by Jeffrey Porter, CMO of Stock IQ Technologies.
- Sponsored by: Sage
- October 22, 2020
Join us for this webcast as we analyze how the dynamics of 2020 have accelerated the mandate to create a more resilient and digitally-integrated sales process in a discussion between MDM CEO Tom Gale and Mark Toffoli, Conexiom VP Sales and Business Development.
- Sponsored by: Conexiom
- October 8, 2020
Tune in to this webcast as we detail how order management (OM) automation can help you meet evolving customer demands, grow wallet share with existing customers and improve process efficiencies throughout your organization.
- Sponsored by: Esker
- September 17, 2020
With the onset of COVID-19, distributors have had to re-evaluate business operations like never before. And many leaders are using this massive disruption to normal operating procedures to reposition for the future and build a more agile and resilient business. MDM CEO Tom Gale will share the latest MDM research into how the nature of work and role of technology is rapidly changing in distribution.
- Sponsored by: Epicor
- August 20, 2020
With business disruptions coming from all directions, maintaining a stable balance sheet is critical to profitability. This MDM webcast will address how distributors can manage accounts receivable to keep cash flowing, even while dealing with unpredictable supply and demand.
- Sponsored by: Esker
- August 13, 2020
Join the MDM research team as we share a look at our annual Market Leaders ranking of the top 150+ distributors across 16 product sectors. We’ll review revenue performance and share our latest trends research. Hear the immediate plans of more than 100 distributors who are taking action to reset, adapt and build more agile financial models and remote-based organizations.
- Sponsored by: Infor
- July 9, 2020
As the economy continues to transition from survival to rebuild mode in Q2, join economist Brian Lewandowski, NetSuite VP Ranga Bodla and MDM CEO Tom Gale for a timely breakdown of macroeconomic and distribution-specific trends, competitive moves and 2020 outlook. We will analyze the latest economic trends, emerging growth opportunities and how the competitive landscape is shifting – and how distributors and manufacturers can capitalize on all of these trends.
- Sponsored by: Oracle NetSuite
- June 16, 2020
You are going to be asking your team to do more with less until the economy rebounds. See how other modern businesses are working to automate formerly manual tasks successfully that take cost out of their business. Improving your speed and customer service in a recession if one of the best ways to take share and hold on to that share gain long term.
- Sponsored by: Conexiom
- June 11, 2020
This new webinar from MDM and Epicor looks at key trends emerging that are helping distribution companies thrive, with practical advice to help you stay connected, keep innovating, and most importantly - continue servicing vendors, suppliers and customers that stand by your side today, and in the future.
- Sponsored by: Epicor
- May 21, 2020
In this MDM webcast, you will learn how to use various data-driven methods to segment your products and customers, and develop a system pricing strategy to make quick adjustments to preserve or improve margin.
- Sponsored by: Zilliant
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