How can a punchout catalog bring me new buyers from existing customers? One of the biggest positive impacts that punchout catalog capable suppliers get is being introduced to new buyers from within an…
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Capitalizing on Punchout Catalogs Part 4: New Buyers from Existing Customers
By Chris Shults, Punchout Catalog and B2B e-Commerce Specialist on March 5, 2015
Capitalizing on Punchout Catalogs Part 3: More Customer Shopping and Recurring Orders
By Chris Shults, Punchout Catalog and B2B e-Commerce Specialist on February 26, 2015
Your largest customers may actually order from you several times a week – or even several times a day. By connecting to your customer’s eProcurement system through a punchout catalog, the whole shopping…
Capitalizing on Punchout Catalogs Part 2: Customer Retention
By Chris Shults, Punchout Catalog and B2B e-Commerce Specialist on February 19, 2015
There is a huge, oft-forgotten benefit to becoming a supplier who can provide a punchout catalog in this world; something that on the short term surface is intangible, but in the long term…
Capitalizing on Punchout Catalogs Part 1: eInvoicing
By Chris Shults, Punchout Catalog and B2B e-Commerce Specialist on February 12, 2015
Nowadays more and more vendors who sell tangible items are introduced to (or forced into) setting up a punchout catalog site for their largest customers. At first, many vendors view punchout as… well,…
The Heart of Repeat Business – Part 3 of 3
By Lake Furney, VP of Marketing and Communications on September 27, 2013
Landing enough customers to always be profitable, and keeping them for life… That’s the dream of every committed business person. And a BIG part of making that happen is how you make your…
The Secret Ingredient of a Successful B2B Seller Recipe
By CoreXpand's B2B E-Commerce Team on September 23, 2013
Just like a master chef, many successful B2B sellers have their “secret ingredient” that they use in their recipe for success. But, as more adaptable B2B practices become the most popular items on…
PunchOut Catalogs: A Supplier’s Video Guide
By CoreXpand PunchOut Team on September 12, 2013
PunchOut Catalogs are no longer just a “nice tool to have”. The days is fast approaching when being PunchOut ready, or PunchOut enabled, will be as common to a supplier’s business as the…
PunchOut Catalogs: A Great Case Study
By CoreXpand PunchOut Team on September 10, 2013
While PunchOut Catalogs are becoming more common, they are still a relatively new idea for many sellers. While it’s human nature to eye a new trend with suspicion, sellers should consider them carefully…
The Heart of Repeat Business – Part 2 of 3
By Lake Furney, VP of Marketing and Communications on September 9, 2013
Another birthday was looming… I wasn’t real thrilled about the ever-growing number I’d have to enter the next time a form asked me for my age. But, I slowed my inevitable march towards…
B2B E-commerce: The Next Great “No-Brainer” for Business
By CoreXpand's B2B E-Commerce Team on September 3, 2013
50 years ago the idea of a personal computer was laughable. Early companies looking to break ground on the idea of the personal computer were often laughed out of the room. Looking only…
PunchOut Catalog Technology Providers: Don’t Let ‘Em Fool Ya
By CoreXpand PunchOut Team on August 30, 2013
There is a growing demand for PunchOut catalogs by the purchasing departments of large companies and government organizations. And small software technology companies are smelling blood in the water. A recent glut of…
The Difference Between Winning or Losing the B2B Game
By CoreXpand PunchOut Team on August 29, 2013
It’s the big game… the championship moment you’ve been waiting for. You look up at the clock; 5… 4… 3… One missed basket, dropped pass, missed pitch, or wide shot later, and you…
B2B Marketing: You Talkin’ to Me?
By Lake Furney, VP of Marketing and Communications on August 28, 2013
It’s harsh. But the reality is, when prospects read most marketing materials, their response often resembles DeNiro’s famous line. You can imagine it, can’t you… a great prospect sitting there… reading your ad,…
What B2B eCommerce is NOT
By CoreXpand's B2B E-Commerce Team on August 27, 2013
With all the talk about B2B e-commerce these days, it’s easy to get overwhelmed when you’re trying to understand not only what it is, but how it fits into your business. Some “experts”…
The Heart of Repeat Business – Part 1 of 3
By Lake Furney, VP of Marketing and Communications on August 26, 2013
The coffee shop was bustling. A stream of people flowed in and out. Most exchanged pleasant smiles and polite greetings as they passed each other coming and going. Others struck up conversations with…