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Podcasting has established itself as one of the most powerful tools for sharing new ideas in the digital age.

Content is king. Show it the respect it deserves.

Podcasts have exploded into the mainstream as a versatile, engaging, and highly accessible form of storytelling and communication. Whether you're looking to share a personal passion, entertain listeners with captivating stories, or educate an audience on niche topics, podcasting offers an incredible platform to reach people worldwide.

The method of getting your podcast out to the world might not be the way you think.

If one thing’s true about the event industry, it’s that what’s ‘in’ one day can be ‘out’ the next.

If you offer more than a single product, you have everything you need to start managing your product portfolio. Product portfolio management (PPM) is used to create a more detailed and specific plan for the product mix as a whole. The management of these products makes space for prioritizing market leads, demand planning, and allocating resources wisely.

In a digital age, data security is a top priority, but it can be difficult to know who exactly is  responsible for securing sensitive information. While companies may feel they have sufficiently secured their own data, those that utilize SaaS vendors in their business put their sensitive information and business data in the hands of these vendors, who store it in the cloud or on-premises at their location. There are a number of security considerations and variables a business should keep in mind, especially related to cloud security. But it's helpful to remember one simple question when considering vendors or evaluating current protection efforts: Does the country housing my data care about security? Countries that do have taken action to protect personal and business data stored in their country or region. Other efforts to protect personal information include enforcing security standards, developing national cybersecurity strategies, and providing public awareness campaigns, among others. Countries that received lower scores have done less to ensure businesses are protecting data and require less transparency between data collectors and individuals.  In a globalized world, servers could be housed in any number of countries other than the one your business or a software vendor operates in. Still, it should be considered a potential red flag if vendors operate out of extremely vulnerable geographical regions.  Every year, the International Telecommunication Union (ITU) releases the results of a worldwide security survey titled the United Nations Global Cybersecurity Index (CGI). The index provides an overall security rating based on a number of factors related to legislative, organizational, technical, capacity building, and international cooperation.

Formal Mondays don't call for a burlap sack.

At the end of 2019, G2 released its 2020 digital trends series highlighting anticipated software trends for the year to come. As part of that series, we took a shot at predicting software development trends. Notably, we predicted that rapid application development (RAD) would find its footing in the market after years of floating in a void between developers and non-developers. 

What is a purchase order? A purchase order (PO) is an official document that buyers create and issue to sellers, committing to pay the sellers for the sale of certain goods or services that will be delivered in the future. This PO document is sent with the intention of tracking and controlling the purchasing process.