by Robert Solomon | Feb 27, 2014 | B2B Software, Construction, Healthcare, Oil and Gas, Pricing, Supplier Credentialling
(This is the third in my seemingly never-ending series of posts on the nine value propositions offered by B2B platforms/multi-sided markets.) Value Proposition #3: Credentialers Credentialers provide risk management and compliance information and services. In...
by Robert Solomon | Feb 21, 2014 | B2B Software, Supplier Credentialling
(This is the second in my series of posts on the nine value propositions offered by B2B platforms/multi-sided markets.) Value Proposition #2: Matchmaking Supply Chain Automators (Value Prop. #1) improve the transactional efficiency of already established...
by Robert Solomon | Feb 20, 2014 | B2B Software, E-invoicing, Electronic Payments |
In my last post, I offered a new segmentation for B2B platforms, suggesting that these platforms offer some combination of nine basic value propositions. Starting with this post, I’ll discuss each of the nine value propositions in detail, using the same three...
by Robert Solomon | Feb 11, 2014 | B2B Software, Healthcare
Tim Armstrong, CEO of AOL, made headlines last week (of the bad kind) by suggesting that he was going to modify AOL’s 401k plan because AOL’s healthcare costs had been driven through the roof by two “distressed babies” and Obamacare....
by Robert Solomon | Feb 7, 2014 | B2B Software, Media
Two more enterprise SaaS plays plan to go public: Paylocity and The Rubicon Project. Paylocity is not a network or Industry Cloud play, it is a SaaS payroll and Human Capital Management (HCM) application targeted squarely at the mid-market–companies with 20 to...
by Robert Solomon | Jan 28, 2014 | Airlines, B2B Software, Travel
In my last post, I promised to share some lessons gleaned from SABRE’s 50+ years of history as a B2B transaction platform. Many of these lessons are useful for today’s B2B entrepreneurs. Here are some key points gleaned from Sabre’s history and...
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