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Archive for February, 2011


Supplier Diversity: There’s an Easier Way


by Rod Robinson on February 22, 2011

A Guest Post written by Rod Robinson for the Spend Matters blog appears today at www.spendmatters.com.

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Posted in: ConnXus in the News, News, Supplier Diversity, Tips for Supplier Diversity Managers

connXus in the News: Soapbox Cincinnati


by Sandi on February 22, 2011

“Increasing supplier diversity is something businesses often want to do, but sometimes find difficult to achieve. . . . Today, [Rod] Robinson, along with diet fitness website founder Chris Downie, has now turned to the web to more efficiently link professional minority and women-owned suppliers to the companies looking for their services and products.”

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Posted in: ConnXus in the News, News

connXus in the News: The Cincinnati Herald


by Sandi on February 18, 2011

New Website Revolutionizes Supplier Diversity

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connXus in the News: The Cincinnati Enquirer


by Sandi on February 18, 2011

connXus Offers Opportunity

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connXus.com Focuses on Purchasing Demand, Connects Corporations with Diverse Businesses New Website Revolutionizes Supplier Diversity


by Sandi on February 15, 2011

“Since our trial launch started in December, connXus.com buyer members have posted real bid opportunities totaling more than $10 million,” said connXus.com Founder Rod Robinson. “Based on this early success, we project opportunity postings of $40-60 million this year.”

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Posted in: About ConnXus.com, ConnXus News, News, Supplier Diversity

connXus in the News: Cincinnati Business Courier


by ConnXus on February 9, 2011

New Contracting Website has $10M in Bids and Counting

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Stop Looking Backwards on Supplier Diversity


by Rod Robinson on February 7, 2011

When it comes to supplier diversity, why are we so concerned with measuring and tracking and following things that have happened in the PAST?

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Posted in: Help Diverse Suppliers, Supplier Diversity, Tips for Procurement/Purchasing Managers, Tips for Supplier Diversity Managers

Ask the Expert: Tracking Diverse Spend


by Rod Robinson on February 4, 2011

How can you track your spend with diverse suppliers?

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Posted in: Ask the Expert, Diversity Spend, Tips for Procurement/Purchasing Managers, Tips for Supplier Diversity Managers

Five Keys to a Successful Supplier Diversity Effort


by Rod Robinson on February 1, 2011

How can you make sure your company’s supplier diversity effort contributes to the bottom line?

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Posted in: Supplier Diversity Program