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Credit Portfolio Management for Customers: Video + InfographicTracey PanekJanuary 14, 2019Check out our video and infographic to learn how to take a proactive approach to managing and monitoring your business credit accounts.Read More

The Risk (R)evolution: Video + InfographicAbigail LutteJanuary 7, 2019What are the sources of risk lurking within your company data? Discover three strategies for improving your data management practices.Read More

The Global Risk Matrix Q4 2018Warwick KnowlesJanuary 2, 2019Take a look back at the top 10 risks to the global economy in Q4 2018 to see how they impacted your business.Read More

Dun & Bradstreet U.S. Economic Health TrackerThe EditorsDecember 18, 2018Our U.S. Economic Tracker is a monthly report on important business and economic health trends including insight on small business, jobs, and overall performanc ...Read More

5 Ways Business Analytics Can Spot Struggling Suppliers & CustomersDr. Nipa Basu December 14, 2018Working with a struggling customer or supplier can have implications for any business. Learn how analytics can help identify this type of risk.Read More

Strategies for Monitoring and Predicting Business RiskEric DowdellDecember 13, 2018Develop a business risk strategy that leverages predictive analytics to help monitor and predict customer risk.Read More

On the Pursuit of Data Perfection: Fiction or Reality?Michael GoldbergDecember 12, 2018Dun & Bradstreet’s Chief Content Officer, Monica Richter, discusses misconceptions about data quality and how to effectively use data for your business.Read More

Dun & Bradstreet’s Q3 2018 U.S. Industry Delinquency and Failures ReportNalanda Matia December 3, 2018Learn which U.S. industries have the most number of companies paying their creditors severely late or going out of business altogether.Read More

Acquiring New Customers with the Help of Predictive AnalyticsRachel RichterNovember 27, 2018Insights and predictive analytics can improve customer acquisition strategies.Read More

Creating Transparency into Insights Generated with Machine LearningTanya GorlowSeptember 27, 2018Machine Learning has impacted Dun & Bradstreet’s business credit assessment and risk analytics processes.Read More

Navigating the Deterministic vs. Probabilistic Data DilemmaJulie SaldarriagaJuly 11, 2018When it comes to deterministic or probabilistic data which one is best? Learn how to navigate the seemingly depthless oceans of customer data.Read More

Data and Analytics are the Catalysts for Better PerformanceMichael GoldbergJuly 6, 2018Getting the most out of your data means knowing what to ask of it. The answers will guide financial decisions, marketing strategy, and supply choices.Read More

Superior Analytics Enabled by Machine LearningDr. Nipa Basu July 2, 2018Nipa Basu, Chief Analytics Officer, explains why machine learning is top of mind for most business-to-business companies and how it can be used to enhance more ...Read More

The AI Phenomenon: What It Means for Global Business Today and TomorrowMelissa KofrothJune 27, 2018Globalization is accelerating the adoption of AI. Hear these two experts discuss the impacts and implications of AI on modern business and data science.Read More

Fasten Your Seatbelts for the Wild Future of Data & Predictive AnalyticsThe EditorsJune 14, 2018We sat down with renowned marketer and technology futurist Tamara McCleary to get her advice for implementing a data-driven marketing strategy.Read More

More than 50 Years Later, Machine Learning Is as Relevant as EverJonathan James CramerMay 25, 2018This article discusses the exciting ways Dun & Bradstreet is using machine learning to help its customers make data-inspired, analytically powered decisions.Read More

Machine Learning & Credit Risk Analytics: How Does It All Tie Together?Alla KramskaiaMay 22, 2018Discover how machine learning can help enhance credit risk analytics. Alla Kramskaia shares how Dun & Bradstreet is leveraging ML.Read More

How Customer Retention Analytics Can Prevent Client ChurnRachel RichterMay 8, 2018Learn how retention analytics can help you allocate your time and resources around attrition. Rachel Richter shares her team’s approach.Read More

How Data & Artificial Intelligence Can Anticipate Looming ThreatsDr. Anthony ScriffignanoMay 7, 2018Hasty actions risk making bad situations worse. Our intelligent systems face the same burning platforms. How can we use data and rational thinking to help?Read More

Riding the AI Wave for the Next 25 YearsMelissa KofrothApril 18, 2018AI is 2018’s hottest business topic. Get an IBM Think 2018 recap, the business and technology event that showcased emerging capabilities changing our world.Read More

Data, Digital Transformation, and the Human ElementVimal VelApril 17, 2018Vimal Vel discusses the evolution of the Gartner event and how data, analytics, and digital transformation have evolved.Read More

How Data Is Driving the Evolution of B2B Sales and Marketing TacticsMichael BrennerMarch 19, 2018Data is driving the evolution of B2B sales and marketing tactics by making more personalized, efficient, and impactful marketing possible – at scale.Read More

2018 Brings Greater Speeds, Automation, and DeliveryJonathan James CramerMarch 6, 2018An infographic from Dun & Bradstreet presenting predictions in the world of analytics for 2018Read More

How Analytics Powers Sales AccelerationJonathan James CramerFebruary 22, 2018Analytics solutions can help an organization increase sales to new and existing customers, reduce churn and increase loyalty.Read More

Improving Sales Performance with Analytics & Lead RoutingRachel RichterFebruary 15, 2018Getting the right leads to the right team is a challenge that almost any company wants to solve. Analytics offers the answer to this persistent business questio ...Read More

How Predictive Analytics Can Get Your Sales Reps Through the Right DoorJonathan James CramerFebruary 9, 2018Sales and marketing organizations increasingly find it difficult to identify and connect with prospective customers so are turning to predictive analytics.Read More

Pangalactic Data and Technology Answers Are Myths. Here’s What’s Real.Melissa KofrothFebruary 8, 2018Watch data science visionaries bust myths and offer straight talk on data and emerging AI technology on this edition of CXOTalk.Read More

How New Finance Data & Analytics Tools Shape Credit ManagementTracey PanekFebruary 7, 2018Discover how modern finance and credit teams use robust analytics and technology to drive innovation and growth.Read More

AI World Keynote: Decision Making in an “Intelligent World”Melissa KofrothJanuary 23, 2018Watch our Chief Data Scientist Anthony Scriffignano, Ph.D., challenge AI World attendees’ thinking about the abundance of data and the skills we need to succeed ...Read More

Identify Tier N Suppliers to Expose Hidden Supply Chain RiskJonathan James CramerJanuary 12, 2018Deeper insights into location analytics give business a competitive edge.Read More

The Elevated Importance of Global Risk ManagementJonathan James CramerDecember 18, 2017Several factors make it difficult to carry out effective global risk management processes.Read More

Why Good Business Is All About Location! Location! Location!Jonathan James CramerDecember 8, 2017Deeper insights into location analytics give business a competitive edge.Read More

Use Location Analytics for Business Planning & Location AnalysisDr. Nipa Basu November 20, 2017Visualizing location-oriented business data on a map optimizes the insight that can be gained from the data and can be leveraged when business planning.Read More

Location Analytics: Why the “Where” MattersRachel RichterNovember 14, 2017Visualization of location analytics can help leaders impact resource allocation, drive strategy, and make powerful business decisions.Read More

4 Reasons To Comply with the Latest Human Trafficking Regulations Brian AlsterNovember 14, 2017Dun & Bradstreet’s Brian Alster put together the most common questions around slavery and human trafficking to help companies understand the issues.Read More

Tips for Implementing a Successful Marketing Data ModelJessica NussbaumNovember 2, 2017Modern marketers are creative and analytical, but they need strong data models to help tell compelling stories. Read More

How Artificial Intelligence Works: A PrimerDr. Anthony ScriffignanoOctober 12, 2017AI, and the data used to advance its learning, is permeating every industry and all facets of enterprise.Read More

How Analytics Can Help Sales Teams Close More DealsRachel RichterSeptember 14, 2017Predictive analytics and behavioral data can help sales identify locations with buying power and need for your products/solutions, at the right time. Read More

Healthcare Fraud: Treat the Cause, Not the SymptomsThe EditorsAugust 28, 2017Learn how government agencies are building risk models that leverage robust data and predictive analytics to stop fraud before it happens.Read More

Commerce NTIS Selects Dun & Bradstreet as Joint Venture PartnerThe EditorsAugust 23, 2017In this new NTIS initiative, we see immense potential to accelerate innovation throughout the government enterprise.Read More

Mind the Tax Gap: How Better Data and Analytics Improves CollectionsThe EditorsAugust 23, 2017How can tax and revenue agencies start recouping more of the tax dollars that are lawfully owed to state and national governments?Read More

Economic Scenario Planning and Strategic ForecastingDr. Nipa Basu August 2, 2017Strategic forecasting and economic scenario planning can help businesses prepare for economic, socio-political, or natural challengesRead More

Deconstructing FinTech Dr. Anthony ScriffignanoJuly 31, 2017The FinTech Revolution has been around longer than some people think, but how new technologies can be used to make financial decisions is accelerating.Read More

The Analytics Era Arrives at ScaleThe EditorsJuly 17, 2017Over 70% of executives surveyed said at least half of their business decisions include analytics, indicating analytics is becoming integral in operations.Read More

How Marketing, Procurement and Finance Departments Use AnalyticsThe EditorsJuly 17, 2017New study explores the challenges, pitfalls, and best practices associated with establishing analytics as an integral part of business decision making.Read More

Enterprise Analytics Survey - Is Your Company Staying Competitive?The EditorsJuly 17, 2017New research from Forbes and Dun & Bradstreet shows analytics leaders are now focused on staying competitive as senior executives better understand value.Read More

How B2B Marketers are Using AnalyticsMichael GoldbergJuly 10, 2017Data plays a big role in B2B marketing. But the real value lies in analytics. We partnered with Forbes to learn how marketers use analytics to drive success.Read More

Attacking the ‘Root Causes’ of Improper PaymentsThe EditorsJuly 5, 2017Improper payments have increased year on year. Learn how progressive agencies are taking steps to reduce fraud, waste, and abuse.Read More

Reserve a Seat at the Table for the Chief Analytics OfficerMichael GoldbergApril 11, 2017As companies continue to collect massive amounts of data, hiring a CAO will play a pivotal role in managing analytics and delivering actionable insights.Read More

The Future of Artificial IntelligenceDr. Anthony ScriffignanoMarch 16, 2017We sit at the dawn of a new era, where AI will not only bring technological advance, but will also challenge our belief systems and the ways that we approach hu ...Read More

How Data & Analytics Can Help Business Relationships ThriveMichael GoldbergFebruary 13, 2017Among your many business relationships lies crucial insights and information that can be critical in assessing total risk and opportunity.Read More

How Analytics Can Help Insurance Companies Ensure SuccessMichael GoldbergFebruary 9, 2017Data has no value if it can't help answer a question. For insurance companies it’s vital that the data is not only accurate, but that it can help confirm assump ...Read More

Perfecting Your Portfolio PerspectiveLee SimmonsFebruary 1, 2017Learn five ways that smart segmentation of your customer base will increase cash flow, collaboration and growth.Read More

Is Slave Labor in Your Supply Chain? Get a Free Human Trafficking Risk Scan for Your CompanyMoreen RomansJanuary 31, 2017Responsible business starts with awareness of your supply chain. Learn the risk levels of your company and get a personalized report in 3-5 days.Read More

3 New Year’s Resolutions Companies Can Keep with Help from Analytics Michael GoldbergJanuary 4, 2017From driving growth to strengthening relationships, see how analytics can help companies stay true to their 2017 New Year’s resolutions.Read More

Applying Alternative Data to Find Alpha in the MarketplaceRobert IatiNovember 17, 2016Learn how investment managers can apply alternative data to their investing strategy in both the public and private markets.Read More

How Alternative Data & Predictive Analytics Help Find the Hidden AlphaRobert IatiNovember 10, 2016Watch our video on Information Alpha, the alternative data and analytics professional traders need to improve their return on investment.Read More

Data Dialogue: JBKnowledge Constructs a Strategy for Effectively Using Data and Analytics Michael GoldbergJuly 21, 2016Learn how JBKnowledge used D&B’s predictive analytics to quickly access more consistent and reliable customer information to help make critical connections.Read More

Ingram Micro’s Global Business Intelligence Drives GrowthThe EditorsJuly 7, 2016Learn how we helped Ingram Micro match & append their data to drive $1.3 million of incremental product revenue and $42 million of incremental gross profitRead More

How Modern Slavery Data is Fighting Human TraffickingThe EditorsJune 6, 2016In this Q&A, Dun & Bradstreet's Moreen Romans discusses the motivations behind Dun & Bradstreet’s new human trafficking solution and how a trip to the White Hou ...Read More

5 Master Data Best PracticesScott TaylorJune 2, 2016Learn the five best practices that you should apply to your master data management (MDM) implementation.Read More

5 Types of Advanced Analytics for Sales & Marketing TeamsMichael GoldbergMay 16, 2016We break down the major types of advanced analytics to help beginners understand the potential behind using data & analysis in sales & marketing. Read More

4 Customer Segmentation Assumptions to AvoidAbigail LutteMay 10, 2016The end game – to shoot stripes or solids into pockets – is no different when you are eyeing data, creating your winning customer portfolio segmentation strateg ...Read More

Infographic: The 2016 State of Enterprise AnalyticsMichael GoldbergApril 21, 2016Read about the current state of enterprise analytics, a 2016 infographic from Dun & Bradstreet.Read More

6 Scientific Steps to B2B Programmatic Success Melissa KofrothApril 20, 2016Discover how you can gain valuable insights about your audience and confidently offer up personalized content to them along the way.Read More

Enterprise Analytics Study by Dun & BradstreetThe EditorsApril 14, 2016Insights & Implications for Organizations Inspiring to be Analytically DrivenRead More

Is Your Marketing Database Ready for Customer AnalyticsShelly LucasApril 6, 2016Implementing customer analytics is no easy task. Learn how to build a case for advanced customer analytics, and how to prepare your marketing database.Read More

Exploring Inter-Connected Business RelationshipsMichael GoldbergJanuary 14, 2016Uncover hidden supply chain risk, improve customer experiences and build new business opportunities by exposing all of your business connections.Read More

Close More Deals with Sales IntelligenceThe EditorsJanuary 14, 2016Don't approach prospects with a canned sales pitch. Arm yourself with detailed sales intelligence to better understand, target, and engage prospects.Read More

How to Create Personalized Marketing Campaigns for CustomerThe EditorsJanuary 12, 2016Buyers want more personalized messages from the brands they do business with. Find out how data insight helps you get up close and personal.Read More

B2B Marketing Executives' Data Quality DelusionShelly LucasJanuary 8, 2016Too many enterprise marketers continue to embrace the concept of good data quality without the commitment to really carry it through.Read More

B2B Marketers See the Promise of Programmatic (Infographic)Michael GoldbergJanuary 8, 2016The results of our 2015 State of B2B Programmatic Advertising Survey are in! Find out what B2Bers think about this emerging strategy.Read More

Programmatic: So Many Ways to BuyMichael GoldbergJanuary 7, 2016Do too many choices paralyze you? In that case, you’ll want to get up to speed on all your programmatic buying options.Read More

3 Steps to Creating Data-Rich Customer ProfilesRitika PuriJanuary 6, 2016Make your good customer snapshot better: Get creative with your data collection and integration.Read More

Predictive vs. Anticipatory Analytics and Your Business GoalsThe EditorsJanuary 5, 2016With data processing growing at an incredible rate, so has anticipatory analytics. This whitepaper helps determine which analytics is best for your needs.Read More

Data as Competitive AdvantageThe EditorsJanuary 1, 2016In this white paper from the Winterberry Group, learn how an executive-level panel views these issues and how they plan to use data to create competitive advant ...Read More

Data Dialogue: DLL Reduces Bad DebtThe EditorsNovember 1, 2015Learn how auto-decisioning helped DLL meet compliance demands, optimize risk and strengthen its competitve position in this informative Q&A.Read More

3 Audience Targeting Myths You Need to IgnoreRitika PuriAugust 13, 2015Three targeting myths you don't know about (but should)Read More

The Dangers of Automated Dashboard Addiction – And How to Escape ThemThe EditorsJuly 28, 2015Just because something is easy to track doesn’t mean it should be. Markets and customers continuously change, so our measurements should change, too.Read More

How to Turn Audience Targeting Mistakes into Real AdvantagesRitika PuriJune 30, 2015Marketing leaders share how they turned mistakes into relationship-building moxieRead More

Sales Prospecting Tips: 4 Data Factors for Audience TargetingBrad YoungMay 28, 2015How can marketers separate signals from noise for better targeting and segmentation? Focus on these four data factors.Read More

What Predictive Lead Scoring Means for Sales & Marketing AlignmentKevin DexterMay 28, 2015Predictive lead scoring is changing the often-contentious dynamic between sales and marketing organizations.Read More

Give 'Em What They Want: Data-Inspired ContentThe EditorsMay 1, 2015INFOGRAPHIC: Delivering the right stuff at the right time to build better relationships with prospectsRead More

How Data-Inspired CMOs Are Owning the Customer ExperienceThe EditorsApril 3, 2015How can CMOs meet the great expectations set by self-directed customers? Find out in this infographic.Read More

3 Tips to Prevent Marketing Analytics MistakesRitika PuriFebruary 9, 2015Are your strategies suffering from false data signals? Check out three steps to prevent a marketing analytics misfire and keep on track.Read More

5 Reasons Your Small Business Should Partner with Dun & BradstreetKairo CerereJanuary 7, 2015Learn 5 ways D&B can help you expand your capabilities and grow your business.Read More

AnalyticsThe EditorsDiscover analytics insights that can help you find meaning in your data to build valuable relationships and grow your business.Read More

Whitepaper: Finance Operations –
A Roadmap to SuccessThe EditorsGet an insider's look at Dun & Bradstreet's own experience building a finance operations structure and strategy for empowering growth.Read More

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