Live from NCOF: Online Procurement Changing LTL

| Mark Del Franco

Transportation is no longer a commodity but a strategic decision thanks to online procurement, said Brad Gregory, director of sales and software alliances for SMC, a consultancy on less-than-truckload (LTL) shipping, during his Tuesday session,

Technology Calling

| MCM staff

Within the contact center space, voice over Internet protocol (VoIP) has been hyped a long time, says Gary Barnett, the Chicago-based chief technology

Tips for Reducing Shipping Costs

| Rob Shirley

It comes as no surprise that shipping costs are increasing. What is a surprise is the extent to which costs have climbed. The increases are forcing companies

Calling All SEASONAL Reps

| Penny Reynolds

It’s April and, for most consumer catalogers, time to plan for their peak staffing needs six months from now. Catalogers that do most of their business

Clarifying click-to-call

| John Federman

Recently e-commerce media buzz has focused around click-to-call technology, with Internet search giants Google and Yahoo! testing ways to enable immediate