EDI on the Street

In this episode of EDI on the Street, we go deeper into how integrated EDI actually eliminates internal silos across organizations. Drawing from real-world integration and operations experience, they explain how connecting EDI directly with ERP, warehouse, and finance systems creates a shared data pipeline that every team can trust. The conversation explores how automated data flow, real-time visibility, and consistent transaction records improve collaboration and accountability across departments. Instead of teams reconciling different versions of the truth, integrated EDI ensures everyone is working from the same information. A must-watch for organizations looking to move beyond fragmented processes and build a more connected, efficient operation.

In this episode of EDI on the Street, two EDI veterans break down how disconnected systems create internal silos across sales, operations, warehouse, and finance. Drawing from real-world integration experience, they explain how manual handoffs and fragmented data lead to misalignment and finger-pointing.They also explore how properly integrated EDI creates a shared source of truth that improves collaboration, increases accountability, and keeps teams moving together instead of working in isolation.

In this episode of EDI on the Street, two EDI veterans break down why trading partner onboarding often goes wrong — and how a simple, structured onboarding checklist can prevent costly chargebacks before they happen. Drawing from real-world integration experience, they explain where miscommunication, missing requirements, and rushed setups derail EDI relationships, and how a standardized onboarding process creates clarity for both sides. From mapping expectations early to validating data and testing workflows, this conversation shows how proactive onboarding doesn’t just speed up go-lives — it protects revenue, improves partner relationships, and sets EDI programs up for long-term success. A must-watch for teams tired of firefighting preventable EDI issues.

In this episode of EDI on the Street, we dig into one of the most overlooked challenges in modern B2B operations: the reality that “standard EDI” almost never exists in the real world. Through sharp insights and real-world case stories, they unpack why non-standard integrations are now the norm, why most failed EDI projects come from providers who can’t handle exceptions, and how the right partner can turn complexity into reliability.From hybrid EDI/API workflows to retailers with “creative” ASN formats, the hosts explore the quirks, pitfalls, and hidden costs companies face — and how an experienced integration provider navigates them with ease. This episode offers a practical, no-nonsense look at why choosing a partner who thrives in messy, non-standard environments can make the difference between operational chaos and supply chain confidence.

In this episode of EDI on the Street, two seasoned professionals — one from sales and marketing, the other from integration — tackle one of the most common misconceptions in automation: that Cloud EDI steals jobs. Through candid conversation and real-world examples, they reveal how Cloud EDI doesn’t replace people — it elevates them. From eliminating repetitive, error-prone tasks to empowering teams to focus on strategy, partner relationships, and innovation, this episode explores the human side of automation. It’s an honest look at how modern EDI services transform roles, boost morale, and free organizations to work smarter — not smaller.

In this episode of EDI on the Street, our hosts share five jaw-dropping EDI horror stories involving trading partners and their EDI departments. From excessive testing demands and portal dead ends to clueless contacts, missing item numbers, and one-size-fits-all providers—these real-world cases reveal how poor processes and rigid systems can derail projects, delay onboarding, and drain resources. If you’ve ever battled with a trading partner’s EDI team, you won’t want to miss this episode.

In this episode of EDI on the Street, two seasoned EDI professionals unpack the real frustrations companies face with their EDI providers. From endless onboarding delays and unresponsive support, to hidden costs, portal limitations, mapping issues, and cascading chargebacks — these are the pain points voiced by real users across industries. Through candid stories and analysis, the hosts reveal why so many EDI projects stall, and what patterns lie beneath the complaints. It’s an honest, unfiltered look at the gap between promises and reality in the world of EDI.

In this episode of EDI on the Street, two industry veterans break down the evolution of Electronic Data Interchange (EDI) over the past decade — from the hype of XML and JSON to the current wave of API-driven integration.

Discover real-world strategies for integrating EDI with legacy ERP systems in this episode of EDI on the Street. Join us as we share practical insights, client stories, and best practices to help businesses modernize without replacing their core systems.

In this episode of EDI on the Street, we expose the truth behind predatory EDI providers — from hidden fees and vendor lock-in to lack of transparency and outdated tech. Learn how these tactics are hurting small and midsize businesses, and what you can do to protect your operations, scale with confidence, and demand better from your providers.

In this episode of EDI on the Street, discover how EDI Managed Services can transform your IT operations by offloading routine data exchange tasks and freeing up valuable resources for strategic initiatives. We'll explore the real-world benefits of outsourcing EDI, the challenges it solves for IT teams, and how it empowers businesses to focus on growth and innovation.

In our latest EDI on the Street podcast, discover how today's CFOs are unlocking the power of EDI data — translated into clear, human-readable insights — to drive smarter strategies and fuel business growth. In this episode, we explore how financial leaders are transforming complex EDI transactions into actionable information, empowering data-driven decision-making across their organizations.

In the latest episode of EDI on the Street, ​we delve into the transformative impact of artificial intelligence (AI) and machine learning on EDI, highlighting how these technologies enhance automation, reduce errors, and improve decision-making in business data exchanges.

Discover the hidden costs of Web EDI in this episode of EDI on the Street with GraceBlood. We explore why retailers and EDI providers push Web EDI, how it creates inefficiencies for suppliers, and why integrated EDI solutions are the key to automation and cost savings. Plus, learn how VelociLink™ Managed Services can streamline your EDI operations and eliminate manual work. Tune in to uncover the truth behind Web EDI and how suppliers can take back control!

Discover in this latest episode of EDI on the Street how ERP providers can partner with GraceBlood to set up their EDI clients for success and growth, while focusing on their core competency, which is ERP.

Discover how EDI partnerships enhance ERP solutions, streamline supply chains, and drive business efficiency. In this episode, we explore the benefits of collaboration between ERP providers and EDI experts, tackling integration challenges, optimizing workflows, and ensuring long-term success. You might even hear a success story! Tune in for insights on strategic tech partnerships that deliver real value.

Discover how Cloud EDI revolutionizes business operations in our inaugural episode of EDI on the Street. Join our host, an EDI expert with over a decade of experience, as we explore the synergy between Cloud ERP and Cloud EDI. Learn about cost savings, scalability, security, and real-time collaboration with trading partners. Don't miss out—stay innovative!