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How to make the most of data in chemical distribution
In today's rapidly evolving chemical distribution industry, data is the key to unlocking efficiency
Unleashing the Power Grid
A Strategic Framework for Distributors to Achieve Faster, Easier, and Better Growth.As a
The Analytics to Action Illusion: Tackling Cognitive Biases to Maximize ROI – Part 2
Welcome back to the second installment of our series on overcoming cognitive biases in analytics
The Analytics to Action Illusion: Tackling Cognitive Biases to Maximize ROI – Part 1
Welcome to the first part of our two-part series on decoding the complexities of analytics
Optimizing Working Capital: 5 Steps to Meet Customer Demand
Aligning working capital with customer needs is crucial for distributor success in today’s volatile
Data, Analytics, AI... Oh my! 10 Simple Steps to Adopt a Data-Driven Approach in Distribution
Transitioning towards a data-driven approach in sales, inventory, and pricing decisions doesn’t
5 Benefits of Customer Stratification: Maximizing Profitability with Distributor Analytics
Customer stratification is a foundational analytics practice for distributors, offering numerous
Balancing the Art and Science of Pricing Optimization: Simplified Strategies for Success
In business, pricing is a pivotal element that links sales, marketing, and profitability. In
3 Blind Spots Affecting Distributor Profit Margins
In the fast-paced world of HVAC distribution, maintaining profitability and customer retention
Leverage the Low: TWO must-make moves for 2024!
Reflecting on the recent ACD (Alliance for Chemical Distribution) Annual Meeting at the picturesque
The Analytics-to-Action™ System for Distribution
The ACTvantage Analytics-to-Action™ System assesses over 36 intelligence points across critical distribution functions, including customer, supplier, inventory, and pricing. It offers distributors integrated management tools and training that help you spot and seize on the biggest performance opportunities across business operations…no matter where you are in your data and analytics journey.
Thought Leaders
We researched and wrote the books that established intelligence frameworks for the distribution industry. While our competitors simply built software, we focused our system on the things that drive real-world adoption, accountability and success. limited resources for maximum leverage in the areas that matter most.
Our Partners
“By allowing you to set your own parameters, Actvantage brings clarity to the things most important to running your business. The Actvantage team immerses themselves into the business, and the personal attention delivers results. The efficient, user-friendly way they deliver data to the team is nothing less than amazing.“
Danny Bates, Executive VP
Valley Solvents & Chemicals“Working with the Actvantage Analytics-to-Action™ System helped our management team gain knowledge with real hands-on experience to implement cutting edge best practices over an incredibly short period of time. We received the education, data enrichment, coaching, and playbooks from Actvantage that will positively impact our strategic decisions and revenue for years to come.”
Joe Nolan, President
Gibson Engineering“Actvantage provided us with tools that can be used by all levels of our distribution team to increase revenues and decrease costs. Actvantage analyzes and displays our data in a way that helps us focus on the details without losing sight of the big picture. We are seeing positive results in all areas of customer interaction through their stratification strategies, and it’s required only a small investment in time and energy.”