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Shout out to our first IDEA Volumetrics founders, Kendall Electric, Schaedler Yesco, CANTEX, United Electric Supply. Learn more about Volumetrics: idea4industry.com/volumetrics/

IDEA Connector customers: Do you use a SQL database? If so, you may be interested in IDEA Fusion, an alternative to the IDEA Connector extractor tool that sends real-time product data to your SQL database so you can do all your reporting in one place. ow.ly/A6N850LPfO0

Have you experienced this? Our panelists at eBiz 2022 told stories about how their digital transactions exploded over the past two years.

Have you taken advantage of educational resources in the IDEA Learning Portal? Each self-paced course includes videos, quizzes + interactive content. Access them anytime, anywhere, with a computer, tablet, or smartphone. Check out all the courses: ow.ly/PutN50LK4pV

IDEA is now offering Data Cleanse services! Our team will identify and resolve outdated product attributes and add missing part numbers and UPC codes, so you can be confident your product data is up-to-date. Learn more by emailing ideacustomersuccess@idea4industry.com today.

That’s how many field updates manufacturers made in just one week to their product data recently in IDEA Connector. That’s how we know IDEA Connector data is accurate. Our manufacturers keep their #productdata current. 11.8 million updates per week current.

If you have any questions or would like more information, contact Sherri Thorne at sthorne@idea4industry.com or call 703-562-4623.

To find out if IDEA Exchange Managed Services is the right fit for your business, contact Sherri Thorne at sthorne@idea4industry.com or call 703-562-4623.

If you are not offering eCommerce, you will be left behind. Talk to the IDEA team about how we can get your data eCommerce-ready fast: ideacustomersuccess@idea4industry.com or 866.479.0484.

With ongoing supply chain disruptions, your customers' preferred products are often out of stock. Through the NAED X-Check program, you can suggest alternative suppliers and retain the sale. Learn more about NAED X-check: idea4industry.com/x-check/

A growing segment of buyers is finding the traditional distributor buying environment a hassle. We heard this story recently when our distributor customer contacted us for help optimizing product data to create a faster, easier digital buying experience.

More customers are shifting to e-commerce. Companies with user-friendly websites boasting intuitive product hierarchy + rich product data will have an advantage. Talk to IDEA about creating a better digital experience with better data: ideacustomersuccess@idea4industry.com

Stop letting staffing shortages and busy schedules prevent important data projects. Did you know we can take your data in any format and load it into IDEA Connector? Contact ideacustomersuccess@idea4industry.com or 866.479.0484

If you have employees new to IDEA Connector, get them up to speed on terminology and navigation + how to set up company contacts and report data issues in the Global Distributions Sessions in the IDEA Learning Portal. Enroll here: ow.ly/Fx8h50Ljq98

IDEA can help you save money and time by getting you up and running with #EDI to #automate document exchange. New technologies, like our IDEA Exchange EDI solution, give more companies the opportunity to implement EDI with less money invested upfront than ever before.

If bad data scares you too, get in touch with IDEA about our data cleanse services. Email: ideacustomersuccess@idea4industry.com Customer Support: 866.479.0484

In this free webinar, IDEA experts will explain the process of assigning the correct UNSPSC code: - Reviewing CAS - Identifying the correct UNSPSC/IGCC assignment - Creating B8 Import template - Extracting category attributes Join the video call: ow.ly/OPu950Ljqzu

Do you know the median cost of manually processing an order in the electrical industry? Comment with your guess.

New Reports in IDEA Connector! These reports will group fields for various datasets and show your total product count + populated product count for each field included in that dataset. For questions or assistance, contact 866-479-0484 or ideacustomersuccess@idea4industry.com

Are you getting returns because your customers ordered the wrong product or incorrect quantity? Talk to the IDEA Pro Data Services team about how cleansing and syncing data can help maximize sales: ideacustomersuccess@idea4industry.com