sourcing

eLynxx Solutions Named to Supply and Demand Chain Executive’s 100 Great Supply Chain Projects List for 2015

eLynxx Solutions has been named to the 2015 SDCE 100, Supply and Demand Chain Executive’s annual listing of top supply chain solution and service provider projects. eLynxx Solutions was recognized for its on-going relationship with a leading manufacturer of alternative decking products, producing gains in ROI, efficiency and savings in the client’s marketing supply chain. […]
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Print More Efficient Than TV? One Study Says So!

When I began my career in marketing communications, back in the mid-1990s, television was the Holy Grail of marketing channels. A decade and a half or so later, when I was managing communications at what was then a prominent online printer, nothing much had changed. Our ultimate goal was to have an ad air during […]
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Three Reasons Why Marketing Needs Its Own Supply Chain

If you ask marketing people how their organization sources marketing materials and services you’ll likely get one of two answers. One is “we order them from places that did other work for us.” The other is “we have our procurement department do it for us.” There are good points, and bad, for both of these […]
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Printing is Different and Different is Good

This morning I finally got around to reading the print and communication industry articles that have been piling up in my feed for a few days. Of all of the headlines and synopses, this one in particular caught my eye; US Commercial Printing Shipments Have Strong February, +5.2%, by WhatTheyThink.com’s Dr. Joe Webb. As a […]
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Not-for-Profit and Association Sector Saved over 25% in 2014 with eLynxx

eLynxx Solutions, a leading provider of software for the marketing supply chain has released data showing marketing material savings of over 25% among its clients in the not-for-profit and association sector during 2014. This savings continues a multi-year savings trend for this sector. Increasing efficiency and reducing costs is a key factor in the way […]
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Print Industry in Throes of Consolidation

Are you a print buyer with increasing concerns over the loss, or potential loss, of longtime suppliers? If not, you should be. RR Donnelley’s success in stopping Courier Corporation’s previously announced merger with Quad/Graphics and acquiring Courier for itself means a victory for Courier’s investors. But what does it mean for Courier’s clients? Standard Register’s […]
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eLynxx Version 8.2.1 Improves Efficiency and Savings in Direct Mail

Getting the right message to the right audience at the right time is critical to direct mail marketing success. Any opportunity a direct mail marketer has to improve efficiency and reduce costs in the sourcing and management of a project is a welcome one. “No printed marketing material project is simple, but even in this […]
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Expert Sees eLynxx as a Good Choice for Print Procurement

There are few operational situations in business where lack of choice and one-size-fits-all approaches provide true benefit. In highly dynamic areas, like marketing operations, what works for one organization does not always work for another. Choice couldn’t be more important to matching an organization’s printed communication material sourcing and management needs to a solution. Dennis […]
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