The PromoPilot Podcast

Inside Order Desk: Building the Connected Promo Supply Chain

41 min · 24 de nov de 2025
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PromoPilot, Order Desk's founder, and promo industry friends from the supplier and distributor side, as we explore how distributors, suppliers, and SaaS providers connect through Order Desk. Learn how integrations streamline workflows, unlock new opportunities, and make your business easier to work with. Whether you’re a distributor, supplier, or SaaS platform, you’ll walk away with practical insights and a clear next step to get started. Try Order Desk at https://affiliate.orderdesk.com//idevaffiliate.php?id=1092 [https://affiliate.orderdesk.com//idevaffiliate.php?id=1092] View the video version here: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=KbBtU9M0_-c [https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=KbBtU9M0_-c]

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