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Progressive Distributor
E-business articles:

2005
Can you hear me now?  
Choose the right software for your company  
CRM can work for you. But is it?  
Employee productivity tied to technology spending
Good habits are hard to change  
How to implement your new software 
How to protect your Web data
It's not about e-commerce, it's about r-commerce
No more cut-and-paste
Preparing for the worst
RFID: A balanced perspective
Sailing on an even keel

2004
Better in the Bronx
Five technology trends for industrial distributors
Hands-on data
How to avoid a six-figure software selection mistake
Leveraging technology to improve inventory management
Making the upgrade
Plugging sales leaks
Price updates made simple

Promoting a standard

Receivables: Distribution's forgotten asset

Six questions to ask before signing
   that distribution software contract

The WOW factor

2003
Beyond technology
Communicate with customers

The culture of warehouse management
Discipline pays

Distribution-centric software advantages
E-mail errors to avoid
How to survive the big squeeze
No-ring orders
The power of CRM

Supply sleuths
Top 10 mistakes to avoid during software installation

What IT experts can and cannot do

2002
Acting big
Analog selling in a digital world
Are you being served?
Buyer beware
EDI What it is and where it's going
Emerging markets
Get connected
How the Internet works
Just do IT

Keeping tabs on costs
Smart solutions

Time for a makeover?

2001
Bridge the knowledge gap
Catching the wave
Inventory management in a slow economy
Keep the techies happy
Knowledge workers
Lead from the middle
The linchpin of the supply chain
The need for speed
Show me the money
Where have all the dot-coms gone?

2000
A-D goes e
All about "e"
Choose or lose
Digital education
E-business realities in distribution channels
E-commerce: It's not about technology
E-commerce vs. Willy Loman
The great equalizer
The online battle for distributors
Online marketplaces
Plotting an e-strategy
Putting "e" in distribution
Redefining B2B channels
Sanders Tools sharpens real-time data
To lease or not to lease
What they don't tell you about warehouse management systems

1999
Clicks & mortar
E-commerce explosion
The emerging e-economy
Have distributors missed the Internet boat?
Negotiating better software deals
Plan before you spend
Where's your e-catalog?

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