In what circumstances would you choose an open auction over a ranked auction?
I almost always recommend using a ranked auction instead of an open auction, as explained here: https://marketdojo.com/resource/reverse-auctions-getting-into-the-specifics-part-i/ Does anyone have a different outlook on this?
What is the best auction type?
I love Japanese auctions - what do you like?
How long should I give participants to respond before my auction
I was thinking 2 weeks should be long enough, what is usual?
How to create a "Topic" on "Innovation" page?
Hi, I'm a supplier and would like to create a new Topic on Innovation page to introduce my products and services to the Host, however, cannot find a way to do so. For some reason "Innovation" widget is red on Dashboard page and no tools to create a new
New Release - February 2021
To view the release information in full, and get a preview of what is soon to come, visit our blog. It’s almost the end of winter, and we are Market Dojo are optimistic for the rest of 2021. If you haven’t seen, this week we released our newest module
New Module Released - SRM Dojo
We at Market Dojo are delighted to announce the release of our new module SRM Dojo! What is it for? SRM Dojo is a Supplier Relationship Management tool intended to be your hub for all things procurement. It is a centralised location for all supplier data
New Release - January 2021
To view the release information in full, and get a preview of what is soon to come, visit our blog. Happy New Year from everyone at Market Dojo, we hope you had a good break and have kicked off 2021 in style. We’re really excited about the changes we
New Release - November 2020
To view the release information in full, and get a preview of what is soon to come, visit our blog. Approaching the end of a difficult 2020, we’re happy to say that in spite of the challenges faced, we’ve been able to significantly improve all of our
New Release - October 2020
To view the release information in full, and get a preview of what is soon to come, visit our blog. Entering winter, the Market Dojo development team is still working hard (from home) to add features to all of our tools that have been requested by our users. We are proud to say that we have a section of our team dedicated to responding to user queries each month, making quick changes that make daily tasks more manageable. If there is something you would like to see developed, please let us know
New Release - September 2020
To view the release information in full, and get a preview of what is soon to come, visit our blog. As we leave the summer behind and start the run-in towards the end of a challenging 2020, the Market Dojo team have continued to focus on releasing new features, across all of our products, that will make life a little bit easier for our users. September also saw the start of the new financial year here, and we are very excited for the new projects we’re to embark upon over the next twelve months.
New Release - August 2020
To view the release information in full, and get a preview of what is soon to come, visit our blog. As the summer draws to an end, we are looking back at what has been a challenging financial year for everyone; both at Market Dojo and for our users. We have all had to adapt to a new way of working and keeping in touch with one another. Hopefully in this time we’ve been able to make things simpler for procurement teams using our systems, providing a way to work remotely with ease. We’re proud to
Market Dojo support - languages and hours of availability?
Hi, Does Market Dojo support offer help to all languages and what is the resolution time for support tickets sent out of hours?
Do users need a licence to respond to messages in a Market Dojo sourcing event
If we get technical questions from suppliers in our sourcing event, can subject matter experts respond directly, and if so, do they need a licence?
Is there a way for partipants to modify their answers once they have been submitted?
A participant has submitted answers to a questionnaire, but have now asked if they can make changes - is this possible?
Is there a way to transfer ownership of my contracts
In Contract Dojo, if someone changes role, and is no longer responsible for certain contracts - is there a way to transfer ownership of their contracts?
Try out our eAuction game!
Don't forget you can run your own eAuction game for your team with our new "The Real eAuction Game" event template. The eAuction game is a fun event that will allow you to test your friends or colleagues as suppliers to compete in an eAuction event. ‘The eAuction Game’ Essentially, the game consists of a reverse ranked auction (suppliers competing to sell goods or services by offering increasingly declining values in an auction style that gives a rank to suppliers based on their position
New Release - July 2020
To view the release information in full, and get a preview of what is soon to come, visit our blog. Highlights Contracts API improvements SIM – Better document status Advanced lots Many other changes Overview July was another busy month for the product team. We have spent more time making existing features more robust and reliable...
Can I add new participants to an RFQ event?
Is it possible to add more participants to a live RFQ event?
New Release - June 2020
To view the release information in full, and get a preview of what is soon to come, visit our blog. Highlights Contracts SIM improvements (security and status clarity) Advanced lots Overview June was another busy month for the product team. A lot of the changes we have made this month are to make the existing features more robust and reliable, which is important but not so easy to report here.
Why is my suppliers company name shown as "Mr"?
Just trying to find out why is my suppliers company name shown as "Mr"? Can anyone help?
New Release - May 2020
To view the release information in full, and get a preview of what is soon to come, visit our blog. Highlights Faster advanced lots Reporting SIM Permissions SRM – first alpha release Other changes Overview May was another productive month for the product team. The three main projects we worked on are Advanced Lots Plus; SRM and Customer Love. Here is a summary of what we have released.
New Release - April 2020
To view the release information in full, and get a preview of what is soon to come, visit our blog. Highlights Faster advanced lots Search for contracts by title Turkish language Improved workflow for expiring/expired documents SIM Permissions Overview April has been another challenging month, with Covid-19 meaning Market Dojo and many of our customers are on lockdown. However, we have continued to extend and enhance our products Here is a run down of changes we’ve been able to include this month.
How can I re-assign the owner of a contract
How can I re-assign the owner
New Release - March 2020
To view the release information in full, and get a preview of what is soon to come, visit our blog. It’s safe to say that March has not been an enjoyable month for anyone, in any part of the world. We at Market Dojo, all now working from home, have attempted to keep on as normal, and I’m incredibly proud of our development team for continuing to produce in these trying times. Below are a number of changes we’ve been able to include this month. You may have missed that we have provided a free Covid-19
New Release - February 2020
To view the release information in full, and get a preview of what is soon to come, visit our blog. The month has been full of wet weather across the country, but we at Market Dojo have been working as hard as we can to bring a little bit of joy to our users. We have continued to work on long-term roadmap items, alongside a dedicated team for Customer Love items that can be raised through support or account management. Here are just some of the things we have released in February: Bookmarking Messages
New Release - Multi-Stage RFQs
We are proud to be able to introduce Multi-Stage RFQs as a part of our flagship eSourcing tool, allowing hosts more flexibility than ever over their sourcing process. A full webinar was previously recorded by our Product Manager going through the functionality and other items released in 2019, this can be found here or on the webinar hub. Here is a summary of the functionality: Host Setup After the first round of RFQ has been completed, in the same manner as existing functionality, host users will
New Release - January 2020
To view the release information in full, and get a preview of what is soon to come, visit our blog. Starting off 2020, the Market Dojo development team completed work on the long term project of adding Multi-Stage RFQs to our eSourcing tool, but were also working on a host of other functionality improvements that were asked for by our users. Here are just some of the features we have released: 'My Events' View From the main dashboard of Market Dojo, user now have the ability to limit the information
New Release - December 2019
To view the release information in full, and get a preview of what is soon to come, visit our blog. Everyone at Market Dojo wishes all our users a Happy New Year and an excellent 2020 to come! We rounded off 2019 with a number of enhancements to make our modules quicker and simpler to use. Looking forward into 2020 we have a number of exciting projects coming up that we can’t wait to share with you. Numeric Questions A new question type is now available when constructing questionnaires. Hosts can
New Release - November 2019
To view the release information in full, and get a preview of what is soon to come, visit our blog. As winter has drawn in, Market Dojo have continued to keep their products warm by releasing a number of changes that will make our users' lives a little
Hard Copy of supplier registration
How can we downlaod the supplier registration
New Release - September 2019
To view the release information in full, and get a preview of what is soon to come, visit our blog. In to Autumn, Market Dojo have been working hard on some long term projects, as well as improving daily processes by listening to our users. Find below some of the numerous changes we have made this month to make life easier. Deactivating Users We have made it easier to deactivate host users, should they move on from the business or no longer need to use the system. This can be done by clicking on
New Release - August 2019
To view the release information in full, and get a preview of what is soon to come, visit our blog. Through August the Market Dojo development team continued to work on long-term projects, but was also to able to make improvements to key parts of our systems. Across three releases we were able to implement some customer requested changes, and there are plenty more to come in September. Reordering Documents To ensure that suppliers are able to quickly access important documents, we have added the
New Release - July 2019
To view the release information in full, and get a preview of what is soon to come, visit our blog. Through July we were mainly working on some exciting long-term projects that we look forward to bringing you next month. But in the meantime, a number of changes were made across our projects to simplify your processes. Hyperlinking Documents From the rich text description fields across Market and SIM Dojo, users can quickly link to document for their participants to access. Escalating Approvals When
How many on-boarding questionnaires do you have and why?
At Market Dojo, we're looking to build guidance for new SIM Dojo users, particularly around the configuration of their questionnaires and who better to ask than our existing users! We'd be keen to know your thoughts on: How many questionnaires are you using as a part of your SIM Dojo event? When do you opt to split questions out in to their own questionnaire? Just reply below!
If you could change one thing about SIM Dojo, what would it be and why?
As part of our push to ensure that our on-boarding tool is as user-friendly as possible, we’re keen to hear from our customers to understand what is the main element of the software they would be keen to change and why? We’ll be looking at these responses in conjunction with consultation with customers over the next few weeks to help shape our development.
What have been your main challenges when on-boarding suppliers? If you’ve managed to overcome these then how have you done so?
Later this week we are running a SIM workshop near our office in Stonehouse to discuss best practice, as well as how we can improve our tool. This is just the first step in building a community around or products so users can seek guidance from others in procurement. For those who are unable to attend, we’re keen to find out what issues you have faced when on-boarding suppliers, and if you’ve found ways to overcome these? Some examples may include Suppliers unable to complete the on-boarding process
What steps have you taken to reduce queries from suppliers?
When using anything new, there are sure to be a lot of questions; and eAuctions are no different. What changes have you made to your eSourcing events since using Market Dojo that have made your inbox that little bit emptier? At Market Dojo we've seen a range of ideas and solutions, from customers revamping their entire procurement structure to inviting all of their suppliers to all of their events and setting in place strict qualification bids. In the many attempt to reduce supplier queries. What
New Release - June 2019
To view the release information in full, and get a preview of what is soon to come, visit our blog. We're in to the Summer proper now, so we'll be looking to finish off our financial year 2019 with a flourish and hopefully some sun! On those lines, June not only contained some big news, with the release of our contract management tool Contract Dojo, but we also continued to improve SIM and Market Dojo. Contract Dojo was Released! We finished the first release of Contract Dojo, our new contract management
New Release - May 2019
To view the release information in full, and get a preview of what is soon to come, visit our blog. As we enter June and find ourselves firmly within the British Summer period, our MD Development team would love to report that they have been working hard, creating a plan to bring us nothing but sunshine until November. However, they have been far too busy making this months software updates a reality. Here’s what they’ve been up to: Market Dojo User Experience Improvements This month several enhancements
Intelligent Notifications in Market Dojo
Intelligent Notifications in Market Dojo Whilst using Market Dojo for your Live Events, we have created Intelligent Notifications to be sent to your suppliers 12-36 hours before key deadlines. This saves you time, as you do not need to remind suppliers of specific actions; and also acts as a reminder for the supplier. What Intelligent Notifications get sent from Market Dojo Supplier yet to accept invitation If a supplier is yet to accept your invitation they will be sent the following message: ‘You
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