As plant and flower growers look for ways to survive and thrive in their marketplaces, it’s critical to consider the ways technology can be leveraged—to operate more efficiently and to gain access to information that accelerates decision-making. In this blog, we examine three technology trends currently driving the agribusiness industry and how growers can take…
In today’s data-driven world, businesses that harness the power of data are gaining a competitive advantage over those that don’t. By collecting, analyzing, and visualizing data, businesses can gain valuable insights into customer behavior, market trends, and operational efficiency. These insights can help businesses make better decisions, improve their products and services, and ultimately increase…
The emergence of generative AI is proving just how quickly technology can evolve. With each new tool or advancement, our collective technological landscape takes an exponential leap forward. How might this impact how companies develop an effective data strategy? The acceleration of technology is fueled by data. Without data, things like ChatGPT wouldn’t exist. Data…
Cannabis operators often face challenges managing their businesses with multiple systems and spreadsheets, which makes gathering and consolidating data time-consuming and inefficient. An end-to-end seed to sale software solution can significantly help by offering visibility, waste reduction, compliance integrations, and enhanced profitability. SilverLeaf is a leading cannabis software solution that provides tools and integrations to…
Field service operations involve a great deal of managing documentation, with information flying back and forth over the Internet, phone lines, and sometimes even scrawled on handwritten notes in the margins of work order printouts. So, it is no wonder that many field service managers find keeping track of all those notes and updates one…
Maintaining accurate warehouse inventory and providing visibility across the company sets the stage for distributors to meet customer expectations. Knowing what’s in stock and available to sell allows the sales team to take orders with the confidence that they can be fulfilled on time. And the procurement team can compare real-time inventory availability to the…
You manage operations for a distributor company, and you want to help operate more efficiently. But you’re not sure just how bad the situation is. Maybe it’s better than you think? You’re also not sure of the data you need to evaluate the situation. That’s where distributor scorecards generated from a business intelligence platform come…
The capability to leverage business intelligence and business analytics tools is critical for distributors. Intelligence helps you understand how well you’re operating and the reasons why. Analytics helps you predict what will happen and make the necessary adjustments ahead of time to achieve your business objectives. You can determine how things are going with vendors,…
Sara Silver—our Director of Horticulture Solutions—and Matt Goodson—a Senior Consultant for Velosio—present the reporting and business intelligence (BI) capabilities you can leverage in SilverLeaf, which integrates all the functions to optimize your cannabis business and runs on top of the best-in-class ERP platform, Microsoft Dynamics 365 Business Central. If you manage a cannabis business and are…
If you have multiple silos of customer data—Excel spreadsheets, a marketing database, an e-commerce website, and an accounting system—it’s difficult to get a 360-degree view of customers. You spend endless hours trying to identify buying habits so you can target customer segments with specific messaging. Think about the time you spend in a day, a…