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Articles by Brooke Lester

Brooke Lester

Brooke is the Marketing and Sales Support Manager at Remedi Electronic Commerce Group. Brooke joined Remedi in 2012 bringing with her experience and knowledge of EDI and B2B Integration from having spent the early years of her career as an EDI consultant. She is responsible for coordinating Remedi’s marketing efforts related to blogs, newsletters, customer networking events, conferences, educational material, and the IBM Premier Business Partner relationship.

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Exploring the Role of Modern EDI Systems in the Digital Supply Chain

Posted by Brooke Lester on May 4, 2017 8:00 AM

The supply chain has changed irrevocably, thanks to technological advances. Digital supply chains are more efficient, allowing companies to be more agile and profitable than ever before. An EDI system, especially a cloud-based one, plays a crucial role in making today’s supply chain more transparent and sustainable for tomorrow.

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3 Elements of an EDI Pre-Implementation Strategic Review

Posted by Brooke Lester on May 2, 2017 10:05 AM

When it comes to investing in new technology, you want to be absolutely certain that this very large expenditure will be well worth it. There is no exception to this rule, including when you are preparing to implement an EDI system. 

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What is Data Mapping and How Is It Done?

Posted by Brooke Lester on Apr 13, 2017 10:25 AM

EDI systems make firms more efficient, productive, and profitable. An integral part of implementing an EDI system is data mapping. 

If you are unfamiliar with EDI, the term “data mapping” might sound intimidating. This article explores its role in EDI implementation and how it works. 

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Getting Supplier Buy-In for Your EDI System

Posted by Brooke Lester on Apr 7, 2017 7:11 AM

It is a conundrum: you implement an EDI system in order to make doing business with your suppliers easier, yet you need their buy-in to ensure that they utilize the system and that you receive ROI on it. How do you overcome this challenge? 

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The Quintessential Cheat Sheet of EDI Terminology

Posted by Brooke Lester on Apr 6, 2017 10:54 AM

If you are going to be implementing an EDI system for the first time, you might feel as though you are swimming in an alphabet soup of jargon and abbreviations. Some of these terms seem familiar from everyday speech, but they have a different or deeper meaning than you may realize. 

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