Opinion

5 marketing strategies to fire your growth

Marketing expert Liz Harr shares the results of a new study that identifies five best practices to drive more growth.

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Let's save GSA ASTRO's innovative 'bonus' for mid-tier bidders

GSA's ASTRO team has developed the Bootstrap Bonus to help small and mid-tier bidders bridge the point gap and compete in the full-and-open portion of the new contract vehicle.

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5 FedRAMP pitfalls and how to avoid them

Getting FedRAMP certified is a daunting journey. Here is a guide to the pitfalls that can make the process harder and how to avoid them.

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The simple act of being on LinkedIn is marketing

Marketing occurs with every action, or inaction, in our business lives. When we attend events, meet one-on-one, and when we use social media. Everything you do defines something about you and in turn, your company. And this includes LinkedIn.

Opinion

CMMC: What we know and why it matters

Publication of the CMMC standard culminates a year-long process notable for collaboration between DOD and industry. It is a good beginning but it is only a beginning.

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Beware the dangers of groupthink

Proposal color team reviews don't work because reviewers are too susceptible to the dangers of groupthink.

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5 AI trends that will change you and your customer

Over the past two years, the long-awaited promise of artificial intelligence for the federal government has started to become a reality as the market moves beyond exploration and deeper into collaboration and information-sharing.

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When to do a Black Hat review and when not to

Knowing when you have the time, information and knowledge to conduct a Black Hat review can spell the difference between success and wasting your time and resources.

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Building the government of the future right now

Deloitte's public sector leader offers his take on how technology can remake government operations but it still all starts with people.

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Best-in-class vehicles are rising but agency contracts still rock

The majority of agency spending still flows through vehicles outside the Best in Class designation and that might be where your best opportunities are.

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7 habits of highly successful and visible LinkedIn networkers

If you've resolved to make better use of LinkedIn in 2020, you should adopt these seven habits of the highly successful networkers.

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RESOLVED: Start now to prepare for CMMC in 2020

There is no need to delay. Here is how you can make your CMMC New Year's Resolution become a reality.

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Four keys to a more painless FedRAMP authorization

When pursuing a FedRAMP authorization on your own or with help, there are four things to keep in mind -- sponsorship, buy-in, the process and communication.

Opinion

How your customers can start their AI journey

Artificial intelligence is riding high on the hype curve but that doesn't mean that AI doesn't have great value. We explore the keys to helping your customer navigate their AI journey.

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7 steps to a better marketing plan and budget

Building your marketing plan and budget are crucial to your success. Here's a step by step guide to building your plan for 2020 and beyond.

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You need FedRAMP, but how do you afford it?

Many IT companies are asking whether they should go forward with FedRAMP and if they, what are their choices for moving forward. We take a closer look at these questions.

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The Winning Pitch: How to sell your marketing plan

As you move deeper into the annual planning cycle, it is important to consider the internal sales job that is in front of you.

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5 things defense contractors need to know about CMMC

Compliance with the Cybersecurity Maturity Model Certification is coming in 2020. Here is what you need to know to get ready.

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5 considerations as you start 2020

Intelligence is the critical information that you need to survive and thrive in the government market. Here are five methods and sources to get the information you need.

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7 simple steps to a healthy relationship with your subcontractors

Every successful relationship requires honesty, trust, respect and cooperation. Here's how to apply those principles to your subcontractor relationship.