EDI on the Street

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GraceBlood's Podcast on All Things EDI & Supply Chain

FEB 13

Breaking Down the Walls: How EDI Eliminates Internal Silos Part 1

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.

25 min
JAN 19

How an EDI Onboarding Checklist Prevents Chargebacks

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.

16 min
11/26/2025

When Standard Isn’t Standard: Why You Need an EDI Partner Who Can Handle the Weird Stuff

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.

16 min
10/29/2025

How Cloud EDI Frees People — Rather Than Replaces Them

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.

16 min
10/03/2025

EDI Horror Stories Part 2: Trading Partner Nightmares That Cost Time and Money

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.

24 min
09/12/2025

EDI Horror Stories Part 1

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.

17 min
08/12/2025

The Evolution of EDI: From XML Dreams to API Realities

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.

13 min
07/17/2025

Integrating EDI with Legacy ERP Systems

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.

24 min

GraceBlood's Podcast on All Things EDI & Supply Chain

Creator

GraceBlood LLC
Years Active

2025 - 2026
Episodes

16
Rating

Clean
Show Website

EDI on the Street