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Whiteboard Slide Deck: Product Whiteboard: An exclusive look...

Join our Head of Product Ben Harvey as he shares the latest and greatest from Market Dojo’s best-of-breed procurement technology platform. Ben reviews the latest features, update...more

New Release – Sourcing Dojo Advanced Lot Multi-Stage...

We are delighted to bring Multi-Stage Quotations to our Advanced Lot sourcing functionality. For complex projects, with complex specifications, advanced lots are a fantastic way...more

New Release – Home Dashboard

We’re excited to announce the release of the new home page for the Market Dojo suite of products! Pulling data from all modules, users will be able to view key statistics on t...more

New Release – SIM Dojo Document Responsibility

We’re excited to announce a major change to SIM Dojo, allowing hosts to specify the users who should re-approve expired documents. This will mean that the right people, and on...more

Product Update – January 2022

New releases - January 2022 It’s hardly believable that 2021 is behind us, and yet here we are at the start of a new year for Market Dojo. It is shaping up to be a very exciti...more

Product Update – November 2021

New releases - November 2021 2021 is drawing to a close, and we look back on this year proud of the things we have been able to deliver. We’ve maintained our commitment to rel...more

New releases – September 2021

As winter approaches us, we’ve been keeping ourselves warm by adding new, exciting features to the Market Dojo suite of modules. We’re looking to end 2021 with a bang; with ...more

New releases – August 2021

As the short British summer comes to an abrupt end, we’ve been making changes that we’re sure will bring some sunshine to our users as the weather changes. September marks the...more

New release – July 2021

Entering the second half of the year we are proud to have spent 2021 so far delivering enhancements that have made a real difference to our users. This is something we are dedicate...more

New release – June 2021

It has been another busy month for the Market Dojo team. Here are some of the highlights. Continuing improvements to our advanced event interface After a period of beta testi...more

New release – May 2021

We’re almost at the mid-point of the year, and it has flown by so far, but there’s still plenty we have planned for 2021; from major long-term features, to quick fixes. We...more

New Release – April 2021

The winter appears to have finally come to an end at the Market Dojo home offices and we’re glad to be moving toward the summer. We’ve spent this month working on a series o...more

New Release – March 2021

2021 is flying by and we at Market Dojo are delighted to have released our first major project of the year with SRM Dojo last month. If you missed our webinar showing off the funct...more

New Release – February 2021

It’s almost the end of winter, and we at Market Dojo are optimistic for the rest of 2021. If you haven’t seen, this week we released our newest module SRM Dojo, for managing...more

NEW PRODUCT ALERT: Supplier Relationship Management – SRM...

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 you...more

New Release – January 2021

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 will be introducing over th...more

New Release – November 2020

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 products over the past 11...more

New Release – October 2020

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 sa...more

New Release – September 2020

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 ...more

New Release – August 2020

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 ...more

New Release – July 2020

Highlights Contracts API improvements SIM - Better document status Advanced lots Many other changes Overview July was another busy month for the product team. We ...more

New release – June 2020

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 w...more

New release – May 2020

Highlights Faster advanced lots Reporting SIM Permissions SRM - first alpha release Other changes Overview May was another productive month for the product t...more

New release – April 2020

Highlights Faster advanced lots Search for contracts by title Turkish language Improved workflow for expiring/expired documents SIM Permissions Overview April ...more

New release – March 2020

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 norma...more

New release – February 2020

In a month full of wet weather across the country, Market Dojo's Dev team have been working hard to bring a little bit of joy to our users. We have continued to work on long-te...more

New Release – January 2020

Starting off 2020, the Market Dojo development team completed the long term project of adding Multi-Stage RFQs to our eSourcing tool. However, they have also been working to provid...more

New release – December 2019

Team Dojo wishes all our users a Happy New Year and an excellent 2020 to come! Going back to December, we rounded off 2019 with a number of enhancements to make our modules quic...more

New release – November 2019

As winter has drawn in, Market Dojo have continued to keep their products warm by releasing the following changes that will make our users' lives a little bit easier; our version o...more

New release – September 2019

In this months development updates, the team have been working hard on a number of new features for users of Market and SIM Dojo. Here are the latest updates to our software: ...more

New release – August 2019

Here is what the Market Dojo development team have been working on recently… Reordering Documents To ensure that suppliers are able to quickly access important documents, w...more

New release – July 2019

Here is what the Market Dojo development team have been working on recently… Hyperlinking Documents In many cases you may want to include a document within the event brief,...more

New release – June 2019

Here is what the Market Dojo development team have been working on recently… Contract Dojo was Released! We finished the first release of Contract Dojo, our new contract ma...more

NEW PRODUCT ALERT: Contract Management will never be...

Our eagerly anticipated Contract Management solution is now available! After months of development, we at Market Dojo are delighted to officially announce the launch of our latest...more

New release – May 2019

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...more

New Release – April 2019

Our development team have been working hard behind the scenes to bring users of our software some useful new features. Here are some of the newest features for you to check out: ...more

Help Dojo has arrived!

Our customer support just got even better with the introduction of our latest support platform, ‘Help Dojo’. Help Dojo is an interactive help portal which helps to guide use...more

New Release – March 2019

Here is what the Market Dojo development team have been working on recently… Sideways scoring of questionnaires You can now score your questionnaires ‘sideways’! Well, that...more

New release – February 2019

It is already February! This month we have been working on some great User Experience improvements, details below. Automatically score more questions We now allow dynamic que...more

New release – January 2019

Happy New Year! We have been hard at work during December and have a bumper crop of new improvements to Market Dojo. Improved security administration Our ‘Host Permissions...more

New release – November 2018

It’s not quite Christmas yet, but the development team have been working on some early presents... Calendar view of events We have added a calendar view so that you can see, at...more

New release – October 2018

Here is the latest instalment of our regular release update series... New support widget We have added a new support widget to Market Dojo.   The widget appears i...more

New Release – September 2018

Here is the latest instalment of our regular release update series... Transformation bidding - multiple calculations Advanced Lots now support multiple calculation rows and colu...more

New release – August 2018

Over the past few weeks, the Market Dojo development team have not been sunning themselves on the beach. They have been hard at work, cooking up fantastic new improvements to our s...more

New release – June 2018

Summer is here and so is a new release of Market Dojo. Quick Quotes Sandpit The Market Dojo Sandpit has been around for several years, and is a great way to try the software be...more

New Release – April 2018

Once again the development team have done sterling work to bring a new version of Market Dojo into the world. This months release features a number of timesaving improvements to bo...more

New Release – March 2018

Spring is on the way, although it is still cold and snowy in the UK today. However, the product team have been hard at work once again to deliver some great new enhancements to Mar...more

New Release – November 2017

Our regular system improvements have taken place again, and this month we have looked at Document Sharing. Ability to attach documents only for a specific supplier Documents ar...more

New Release – October 2017

Autumn is definitely here, and we have been busy improving Market Dojo. This month we have released two features that our customers have requested. We have also made a whole bunch ...more

[New Release] – August 2017

Over the past few years we’ve discovered that eSourcing has evolved into becoming a team effort. Whether it is the stakeholder who needs to sign off on RFI requirements or the co...more

New Release – May 2017

This month we have done a number of smaller releases. Here are the latest features and enhancements added to the software as requested by customers. Participant activity tra...more

New Release – April 2017

After our responsive design update a couple of weeks ago, we had a chance to go back and collect up a number of smaller changes that have been waiting in the wings. Here are the ...more

Our Press Release (A bit late!!)

Market Dojo celebrates their 1 year birthday! Market Dojo, an innovative Bristol-based software company, recently celebrated their first year in business.  The company, incorpora...more

Software Article

Market Dojo enhances its on-demand eSourcing solution due...

Improved user self-service capability with instant access UK, Bristol  - 2 November 2021  Market Dojo, a UK based SaaS procurement software provider, has announced their on-d...more

New releases – September 2021

As winter approaches us, we’ve been keeping ourselves warm by adding new, exciting features to the Market Dojo suite of modules. We’re looking to end 2021 with a bang; with ...more

New releases – August 2021

As the short British summer comes to an abrupt end, we’ve been making changes that we’re sure will bring some sunshine to our users as the weather changes. September marks the...more

Advanced Lots RFQ Performance

Over the last eighteen months, a specialist group within the Development Team at Market Dojo have been hard at work on optimising and updating our primary Sourcing offering. One...more

Welcome to the future of supplier onboarding –...

Supplier onboarding can sometimes feel like a necessary evil, seen as another box ticking exercise by procurement. This can be compounded further when antiquated systems or Excel i...more

Spend Matters announce Source-to-Pay Solutions Map for Fall...

Spend Matters have just announced the release of the Solutions Maps Q2 for Fall 2020.  Market Dojo has been recognised as a dynamic, results-focused solution with both a strong an...more

Market Dojo announced as Spend Matters Provider to...

Market Dojo have been included within the Spend Matters 50 Procurement Providers to Watch for 2020. This list recognizes the fast-rising companies in the procurement and supply cha...more

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 web...more

Multistage RFQ’s and other things you may have...

2019 was a huge year for Market Dojo, as we introduced more new features to our software than ever before. We saw Multistage RFQ’s added to our eSourcing platform, multiple impro...more

Are we speaking your language?

The world is growing more interconnected, and supply chains are getting more complex. Apple’s 2019 list of top suppliers covers companies from the United States, Japan, China, Ko...more

New Release – April 2019

Our development team have been working hard behind the scenes to bring users of our software some useful new features. Here are some of the newest features for you to check out: ...more

Using Market Dojo for: Brazilian Auctions

The way Market Dojo has been built means that the tool is incredibly easy to use, it has been said time and time again that the main reason people have committed to using the platf...more

Transformational bidding – Part 3 – Multiple Totals

Welcome to part 3 of our series on transformational bidding, a powerful and effective method for capturing complex pricing models within Market Dojo. This blog is going to look ...more

Staging Success: Achieving Supply Chain Success In The...

Sign up to our upcoming webinar here. Jon Hansen, editor for the Procurement Insights blog has written the following article alongside Market Dojo. Jon has written nearly 3...more

Proqura Partners with Market Dojo

Market Dojo are delighted to announce a new partnership with Proqura to promote our innovative, pay-as-you-go procurement tools across New Zealand. Headquartered in Auckland, ...more

Onboard with SIM Dojo – Part II

Following on from 'Onboard with SIM Dojo - Part I' introducing the latest product in the Dojo suite, we'd like to show you some of the features of Market Dojo's new onboarding tool...more

Onboard with SIM Dojo – Part I

"Following a comprehensive review of the systems available, we decided to move forward with Market Dojo based on their philosophy and development approach surrounding their exist...more

Transformational bidding – Part 2 – Handling Rebates...

Welcome to our second part on our new transformational bidding developments. These features allow you to create advanced pricing lot structures with a variety of new dimensions. S...more

Transformational bidding – Part 1 – Using percentages...

Introduction This is the first blog in a series discussing how transformational bidding can be used to negotiate complex tenders more effectively. It’s not just about the price...more

Has Market Dojo struck gold with BOMfire?

The BOMfire story gets it first review by Spend Matters BOMfire is a new platform to help manufacturing companies source their raw materials more efficiently and help save money...more

Find out more about Quick Quotes

Check out our latest infographic on our lighter version of Market Dojo - Quick Quotes. Create rapid RFQ's eliminating the need for email and centralise all the information for all ...more

Bomfire is released in Beta – Try it...

“Purchase raw materials efficiently, at the market price“ What is the platforms main objective? BOMfire is a new manufacturing marketplace, providing buyers a secure, t...more

Data-Driven eProcurement

Quite often, especially with new clients who haven’t made use of reverse auctions in their purchasing before, we’re asked to give assistance on the setup of a few initial event...more

Quick Quotes – The Basics

Introducing our new product Quick Quotes. Very simply, Quick Quotes is a ‘quotation portal’ that can be used by anyone, just as easily as email.  It’s metaphorically flown o...more

Video: PARTICIPANT PROCESS GUIDE

Watch our tutorials guides that go through the process as a participant. Our videos help you through the process of accepting and managing event invitations to the dashboard and...more

SANDPIT

Keen to try before you buy? Market Dojo offers a free sandpit to try out all the functionality and practice of running an event without commitment. Learn how to navigate yourself a...more

CREATING A NEW SOURCING EVENT

Watch our tutorial videos that discuss everything you need to create a new sourcing event. From inviting participants to creating questionnaires, these video tutorials guide you st...more

ESOURCING BUSINESS CASE

Our Business Case aims to provide you with all of the information on how our current and previous clients have used our tools. We have business cases for each one of our products a...more

Market Dojo announce Quick Quotes

Market Dojo is currently in the process of developing a "Quick Quotes" tool that will enable users to run efficient RFxs at a highly reduced cost that has very little barriers to a...more

Modern Slavery – It’s time to Act

In June, I attended the CIPS Gloucester branch event on Modern Slavery, which was presented by the hugely enlightening Andrew Wallis, OBE & CEO of Unseen. Unseen is a charity w...more

Cloud Services Part 2: Postpartum

It's been a while since I wrote my last post, though not all that long since it appeared here. In that time we've made a great deal of progress, fought some unexpected dragons, an...more

Dashboard and Profile

Your Dashboard allows you to decide which Events you wish to take part in and which you may wish to decline. Once you have registered, every time you log in you will end up on the ...more

Managing invitations

Once registered, you can access the Manage Invitations area. If you are following an invitation you will automatically be taken to the Manage Invitations screen. If you have an inv...more

Introducing the Lot Matrix

Overview of the advanced lot feature including a demonstration of the structure of an advanced lot event and how you can upload lot templates to the event....more

60 Seconds Sourcing

Watch our demonstration of how you can create a sourcing event in less than 60 seconds through the Market Dojo tool....more

Bidding in a Japanese eAuction

This tutorial shows you how to bid in a Japanese auction. In a Japanese auction, you do not see your position, but you will need to either accept or decline the 'current bid' for e...more

Placing bids in an advanced lot

This tutorial explains how you place bids in an advanced lot. It shows how to place bids during a qualification bid process and RFQ directly into the system or via excel. It also s...more

Completing an RFQ

This tutorial explains how to complete a Request for Quotation, understanding the difference of bidding on multiple lots and rejecting lots....more

Navigating a normal questionnaire

Upon a successful completion of a Pre-Qualification Questionnaire, you may progress to the next step, which could be a normal questionnaire in the form of a survey of a Request for...more

Navigating a Pre-Qualification Questionnaire

Upon a successful invitation and acceptance to an Event, you will be able to work your way through the various areas within it. The first hurdle could be a pre-Qualification Questi...more

Managing an event with advanced lots

After several years of development, the Lot Matrix was released letting you create an event with advanced lots. What this looks like and how you manage it is shown in this video....more

Japanese eAuction

Discover how to manage a Japanese Auction as host. A Japanese Auction is where the bid level decreases over time in intervals and suppliers choose whether to bid or decline at that...more

Managing an eAuction

The final activity to any e-Sourcing event might well be the mystical e-Auction. We hope to de-mystify this process and show you that it really is quite simple, once you have done ...more

Managing RFQ or Qualification Bids

An important part of any sourcing event is receiving the bids from the market. This video talks you through this important step. You will either have a tab for RFQ bids, if you are...more

Inviting Participants

This video is the final step in the event creation phase. Within the tutorial, we detail the various ways in which you can invite participants to the event....more

Managing Documents

The Documents section of an event will contain not just the documentation you made available to your participants, but also the documentation that they may have made available to y...more

Market Dojo in Seventh Heaven

What do Market Dojo and these photos of celebrities have in common? Extra prizes if you can all guess who they are - we’ll tell you at the end. The answer is that they ar...more

Market Dojo Release New Host Tutorials

Market Dojo has recently created a range of guides, research and tutorials that will assist hosts and participants to get the most out of the Market Dojo tool. The col...more

Responsive Design for Market Dojo

Market Dojo has now rolled out the responsive design for our flagship product, Market Dojo. This is designed to be optimised visually across all computer, smartphone and small tab...more

Cloud Services, or How We Learned To Stop...

As Market Dojo expands, as all good startups hopefully do, they have begun to need some additional technical staff on hand to support, expand and maintain the eponymous software ...more

[New Release] The biggest, brightest and best of...

It has been a little while since we released updates to Market Dojo, but that doesn’t mean the engineering team have been resting. In fact, they have been very busy working on ne...more

Recognition at the 2016 Contract Management Innovation Awards.

Contract Management partner ContractsWise Ltd, narrowly missed out on the top spot at the IACCM’s recent Americas Conference in San Diego. The International Association fo...more

[New Release] Answering for your participants and quick...

We have added some new features to Market Dojo, based on feedback from our users. We believe these will make our products more useful and our customers more productive. Answ...more

Market Dojo is more responsive than ever!

For those who haven’t already seen it, over the weekend we launched our revamped website with the latest responsive design to fit all screen sizes and devices. A bit late to the ...more

[New Release] Making Market Dojo more productive

Our development team have been working hard to bring you the latest improvements to Market Dojo. This month, we have focused on productivity issues which our customers have told us...more

‘A Good Chef Should Taste Their Own Food’...

“That was the thing about the world: it wasn't that things were harder than you thought they were going to be, it was that they were hard in ways that you didn't expect.” ...more

[NEW RELEASE] Here’s what our developers have been...

One of the many beauties of providing SaaS technology is that our clients don’t need to spend time mass updating their systems and reinstalling the latest release of our software...more

[NEW RELEASE] Buenos dias from Market Dojo!

Mid-week saw us release a couple more enhancements to the software, as well as many more general improvements to meet our growing customer demand. However two main highlights stood...more

[NEW RELEASE] Improved Public Events

We have improved the Market Dojo eSourcing platform to make publishing and responding to tenders easier. For some time, we have had the ability for our customers to publish thei...more

[NEW RELEASE] Improved document uploads

Last weekend we released the latest batch of improvements to Market Dojo. The most notable of these is improved support for document uploads. We made this change in response to ...more

[NEW RELEASE] Introducing the New Analytics Dashboard for...

Users of Market Dojo may have noticed an extra tab located on their dashboard named ‘analytics’. This section is one of the latest features to be added to Market Dojo and gives...more

Go global with our multi-currency update

The technical team have been extremely busy of late, upgrading and maintaining our 4 distinct products covering category planning, innovation, eSourcing and supplier informati...more

Onboard with SIM Dojo – Part I

“Following a comprehensive review of the systems available, we decided to move forward with Market Dojo based on their philosophy and development approach surrounding their exist...more

How to Create a Sourcing Event Using Market...

If you’re new to eSourcing and unsure of where to start with creating an event, this article from Tony Verheggen should help clear things up. As the Sourcing Process Owner at Air...more

How Top eSourcing Professionals Develop Lots

To help you get the most savings from your eAuctions, one of our partners, Dave Henshall, has written an article providing all the information you need to create an effective lotti...more

All for one, innovation for none

Another public procurement price analysis article has made national headlines this week, found here on BBC News. The Home Office conducted a study into police procurement tren...more

Yeah but, no but, yeah…introducing dynamic questions!

Our development team have been at it again with the release of another new feature asked for by our loyal clients. Dynamic questions When asking people to complete paper-based ...more

Release of Multi-Evaluator scoring

We are delighted to announce another new feature to our tool for multi-evaluator scoring of proposals, available today. The development was another successful collaboration with...more

A brand new application of the reverse auction

The concept of the reverse auction has been around for close to 20 years and is a well-known approach to negotiating effectively with multiple suppliers. However, the Mornin...more

Sealing your fate with a sealed bid period

Recently we encountered a twist on standard eAuction formats which worked byconcealing supplier rankings at the end of an auction whilst allowing new bids to be submitted. You c...more

5 Security Questions to ask your SaaS provider

When evaluating Software as a Service (SaaS) solutions one of the most important things to consider is security. Our customers usually ask about security as part of their evalua...more

Complex eSourcing with our Lot Matrix, what do...

Two years of development has resulted in our most ambitious release yet. The Lot Matrix allows you to build very complex sourcing events, very easily. Here are some videos, please ...more

Communication with suppliers key to driving innovation

(Editor's note:  this article was first published by Supply Management and is a review of a seminar given at eWorld Purchasing & Supply by a client of ours, Milla Harloff-Bern...more

Market Dojo’s Lot Matrix has arrived!

Last weekend we were hugely proud to have made one of our biggest software releases since our incorporation four years ago.  The project has taken our dedicated team over 12 month...more

An easy way to filter your categories

Last night we released a fantastic new feature for Category Dojo that will be of great help to our users with many spend categories. Filtering categories You can now graphicall...more

Mini-competitions to drive Savings within Frameworks

Many senior professionals in the public sector feel that mini-competitions in Frameworks are not used enough, resulting in “less than competitive” pricing compared to wider ext...more

Introducing the Lot Matrix: Simple Lots

At Market Dojo, we spend a lot of time thinking about how to make e-Sourcing simple for our customers.  We believe that software must be easy to use, and give access to the right ...more

Category Dojo now has user management

Building on the rapid success of our latest product, Category Dojo, we are now proud to announce a new enhancement to the tool to help our enterprise customers. User hierarchy ...more

Our engineering team have been at it again!

We have released some new improvements to both Market Dojo & Category Dojo.  We hope you like them and we also have some great releases in the pipeline so keep your eyes and e...more

Our development team have been busy…

It’s been a while since we wrote about the new features we are adding to Market Dojo.  However, that doesn’t mean the development team have been taking it easy.  Even though ...more

DIY Opportunity Assessments a Reality with Category Dojo

Thanks to Kelly Barner for her recent post on Category Dojo (2/4/2014) Opportunity assessments have long been tied to service agreements or consulting engagements. They are ex...more

Pushing on with eAuction technology – our new...

For those with eagle eyes, you may have noticed a new feature in our eAuctions over the weekend and this is one we are very excited about. First a bit of background.  Almost al...more

Customer Inspired Changes

The Market Dojo engineering team have been busy again.  This time cranking out some features requested by our favourite people - our customers. We love to hear what our custome...more

Our Innovation Portal receives further innovation!

Only a month has passed since our initial release of the Innovation Portal, our unique tool our clients use to request, collect and compare innovative ideas from their supply chai...more

Our Market Dojo top 10 features

Here is a list of what the Market Dojo team have picked as their favorite features.  Why not log in and see what you think? 1. Sandpit You can try the full functionality of ou...more

Another day, another release

Another day brings another release from the Market Dojo labs.  This time we have some great additions in a variety of areas. Ever feel like you need more time? In this develop...more

Managing your auction?

Market Dojo - we have added some useful new tools The Market Dojo team have been working on some exciting new features over the last few months and today we are very pleased to be...more

Performance improvements

We have improved the performance of certain key parts of Market Dojo.  This changes will improve the experience for everyone, but will be particularly noticeable in events with lo...more

Create your own portal

Today we are very pleased to announce a new release of Market Dojo. The focus for this release is ‘White labelling’.  This gives Hosts some new options for customising Mark...more

Market Dojo: how to set up your mega...

We’ve been involved in a number of discussions and tender exercises recently with large organisations who require hundreds of users on our platform.  When we tell such organisa...more

Our first upgrade of 2013, with so much...

Over the weekend we completed our first 2013 upgrade, following on from the second upgrade to Samurai back in December of last year.  Such is the elegance of the Software as-a-...more

Real-time graphs in the Dojo

Another month goes by and we are again delighted to announce another new release of the Market Dojo software, featuring numerous updates such as: - Extended 'Sealed Event' function...more

Team MD – The force behind the ‘samurai’...

As Team GB were creating a success this summer smashing many records and providing one of the most impressive Olympic results in recent times for Great Britain, Team MD was also ha...more

Bidding for produce

Little hard data exists over the method of retail procurement via eAuction, but the practice is known to go on. David Burrows asks how widespread it is and what impact ...more

Ruby on Rails Developer wanted for 6 month...

Market Dojo, an innovative and rapidly growing start-up in the business-to-business sector, has a 6 month contract on offer for an experienced, UK-based Ruby on Rails developer to ...more

Gamification – An evolution in software design or...

Recently there has been an article in Supply Management and also on the UK Spend Matters blog by Peter Smith touching on the subject of Gamification. For those unfamiliar with t...more

Managing and scoring questionnaires

Once the participants' responses to the questionnaires start arriving, you can assess them. This video talks you through the scoring of questionnaires....more

Making Edits

Everyone makes mistakes, which is why we include an Edit feature in our software. If you notice a missing document or you wish to add more participants or change a Lot, you can do ...more

Creating a quick RFQ

This tutorial illustrates how you can create a quick RFQ (Request for Quotation) in minutes....more

Crediting an Event & our Pricing

This video tutorial describes how you can credit an event, if you are on the Pay As You Host payment plan. We also explain a little about our Pricing page and the various options t...more

Creating advanced Lots

This tutorial shows you in detail how to create an advanced lot with the lot matrix. It covers the creation of components, line items, excell uploads, calculations and much more....more

Creating Lots

This step is to create the Lots, against which the participants place their bids. We allow as many Lots as you see fit, so please watch this tutorial for help on how to correctly s...more

Creating questionnaires

This step outlines how to create questionnaires for your sourcing event and to set up scoring and weighting with different question types, whether you want it to be Pre-Qualificati...more

Creating the Event and Event Settings

This tutorial guides you through the first step which is how to create an Event and pick the settings that suit you best....more

Managing Participants

Once your event is out in the market, your participants will hopefully be progressing the various actions, be it uploading documents, completing questionnaires, submitting quotes o...more

Signing Up

The first tutorial guides you through the Sign Up process and introduces you to some of the innovative concepts that make using our software so easy, such as your very own Dashboar...more

Business Cases

ESOURCING BUSINESS CASE

Our Business Case aims to provide you with all of the information on how our current and previous clients have used our tools. We have business cases for each one of our products a...more

Quick Quotes Business Case

Business case providing information on the features of using Market Dojo for Quick Quotes and the benefits of using the tool in place of emails for RFXs...more

eSourcing Business Case

Business case providing information on the features of using Market Dojo for eSourcing projects and the benefits of using the full capability of the tool...more

SIM Dojo Business Case

Business case providing information on the features and benefits of SIM Dojo for supplier onboarding...more

Category Dojo Business Case

Business case providing information on the features and benefits of Category Dojo for category spend assessment and analysis...more

Our products

Whiteboard Slide Deck: Product Whiteboard: An exclusive look...

Join our Head of Product Ben Harvey as he shares the latest and greatest from Market Dojo’s best-of-breed procurement technology platform. Ben reviews the latest features, update...more

Market Dojo launches an ESG supplier profile questionnaire...

UK, Bristol  - 9 March 2022 Market Dojo, a UK-based SaaS procurement software provider, has announced the launch of an Environmental, Social, and Governance (ESG) supplier prof...more

Market Dojo enhances its on-demand eSourcing solution due...

Improved user self-service capability with instant access UK, Bristol  - 2 November 2021  Market Dojo, a UK based SaaS procurement software provider, has announced their on-d...more

6 years of supplier onboarding – 6 tips

Nurturing your supplier and vendor relationships is just as important as supporting your client relationships. Like when building a house, with a structured and efficient supplier ...more

Guide: SIM Dojo Flow Chart for Participants

A flow chart showing the process of SIM Dojo for Participants  ...more

Guide: SIM Dojo Process Guide for Hosts

A guide on how to create and manage your SIM Dojo. This guide will cover the steps involved in setting up and running an onboarding event in SIM Dojo  ...more

Guide: SIM Dojo flow chart for Hosts

A Flow Chart of SIM Dojo for Hosts.  ...more

Guide: Market Dojo Participant Flow Chart

A Flow Chart of Market Dojo for Participants. Market Dojo offers an array of capabilities, to help procurement professionals get the most out of their sourcing and supplier eng...more

Guide: FAQs

Frequently Asked Questions for Hosts. Market Dojo offers an array of capabilities, to help procurement professionals get the most out of their sourcing and supplier engagement ...more

Guide: Participant Process Guide

A guide for participants to help with Sourcing Dojo events.  ...more

Guide: A Sourcing Dojo Process Flow

A process flow to show you the steps needed within a Sourcing Dojo event.  ...more

Guide: Intelligent Notifications

An overview of the notifications Market Dojo sends to your participants during an event. Market Dojo will send Intelligent Notifications to your suppliers 12-36 hours before ke...more

Guide: SIM Dojo Supplier Statuses Guide

Suppliers in SIM Dojo are assigned a number of statuses in order to make it clear to the Host where they are in the process. There are three important types of status ...more

Guide: How to Configure your Contracts Settings

Before you get started using your Contract Dojo account, it’s important that you’ve considered what information you would like to store so that you can get this set up in your...more

NEW PRODUCT ALERT: Supplier Relationship Management – SRM...

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 you...more

Guide: How to set up your SRM System

This guide is designed to help Superhosts get their SRM account fully set up before making it available to their internal users. SRM Dojo is a tool that manages not only your su...more

Offering a free auction for NHS trusts

At Market Dojo, we’re offering a free eSourcing or eAuction event using Market Dojo software for NHS trusts. We fully respect the amazing work that those involved with the NHS ar...more

How we halved the costs of our own...

Every year, our development team commissions a third party to test the security of the Market Dojo platform. This specialised piece of work is known as a ‘Penetration Test’ and...more

New release – February 2020

In a month full of wet weather across the country, Market Dojo's Dev team have been working hard to bring a little bit of joy to our users. We have continued to work on long-te...more

Advanced Reporting has arrived!

We have great news for users of Market Dojo, as an update to advanced reporting is now available. Users of our eSourcing, Contract Management and Supplier Onboarding platforms, ...more

New release – November 2019

As winter has drawn in, Market Dojo have continued to keep their products warm by releasing the following changes that will make our users' lives a little bit easier; our version o...more

5 reasons to automate your onboarding process

Although many organisations are now taking advantage of online tools to automate their supplier onboarding process, there are still a vast number using a combination of forms and e...more

NEW PRODUCT ALERT: Contract Management will never be...

Our eagerly anticipated Contract Management solution is now available! After months of development, we at Market Dojo are delighted to officially announce the launch of our latest...more

Are we speaking your language?

The world is growing more interconnected, and supply chains are getting more complex. Apple’s 2019 list of top suppliers covers companies from the United States, Japan, China, Ko...more

How Market Dojo could help save the world….

  I think we can all agree that Bill Gates is a top bloke. Aside from being one of the most influential people in our lifetime, he’s done what a lot more people in h...more

Creating an Event Brief

When creating an eSourcing event it is important to include as much information as possible in your brief. Your event brief will be sent to suppliers as part of the invitation emai...more

New Release – April 2019

Our development team have been working hard behind the scenes to bring users of our software some useful new features. Here are some of the newest features for you to check out: ...more

Help Dojo has arrived!

Our customer support just got even better with the introduction of our latest support platform, ‘Help Dojo’. Help Dojo is an interactive help portal which helps to guide use...more

Onboard with SIM Dojo – Part II

Following on from 'Onboard with SIM Dojo - Part I' introducing the latest product in the Dojo suite, we'd like to show you some of the features of Market Dojo's new onboarding tool...more

Onboard with SIM Dojo – Part I

"Following a comprehensive review of the systems available, we decided to move forward with Market Dojo based on their philosophy and development approach surrounding their exist...more

Reverse Auctions – getting into the specifics Part...

Part 2 In part one of this two-part series, I discussed the three different types of Auction available with Market Dojo; Ranked, Open and Japanese. You can familiarise yourself ...more

Reverse Auctions – getting into the specifics Part...

Part 1 My last blog included some useful tips on how to get started with running reverse auctions within your organisation. As Customer Success Manager, I wanted to write this t...more

Are eAuctions strengths also their greatest weaknesses?

This article was inspired by our previous article "Are eAuctions Benefits also their Achilles Heel?" but focuses on why the outcome of an auction can/can't be detrimental to a supp...more

The KFC crisis – What could they have...

As many of you may have heard we are facing a global disaster, the likes of which we may never have seen. The only logical comparison that comes to mind would be ‘the great depre...more

Three Compelling Reasons to use a Japanese Auction...

Peter Schmidt offered to write a guest blog for Market Dojo on his past experience with eAuctions. Peter has a long track record in, sales, consultancy and procurement. He special...more

What is the best day to hold an...

Our ancestors have been travelling to markets to buy and sell since the start of civilisation - literally, that is, civilisation can pretty much be traced back to the time we start...more

Why you should budget for an eSourcing solution

Yes, it's that time of the year again, John Lewis have released their masterful Christmas advert (as usual), the Coca-Cola truck is on its way and we begin the final countdown towa...more

Top 5 Most Common eAuction Questions Solved Using...

EDITORS NOTE: eWorld have kindly invited us to host a seminar on eAuction strategies at the conference in London on 22nd September. Check out our video for a sneaky preview... W...more

Why reverse auctions for scholarships are a great...

Earlier we posted an article on a brand new way of using the online reverse auction - to negotiate scholarship tuition fees! To some, this may seem to be a dubious approac...more

What’s the Difference Between the 6 Nations Final...

This Saturday (21st March 2015) is a very important day in the world of rugby. Not only are the final three games of the 6 Nations impending, the ball is literally in anyone's ...more

The curious incident of tied bids in a...

In a most economically advantageous tender (MEAT), bidders are allocated an overall score based on the combination of their price evaluation and their quality/non-price evaluation....more

Take control of your own category planning tool

Last weekend we released a great new enhancement to let our users white-label the Category Dojo opportunity assessment tool. Whilst our Market Dojo eSourcing tool has been whi...more

What’s great about our auction platform?

We are very proud of our eAuction platform.  It was our initial business proposition and still draws in the crowds.  We have users from companies ranging from one million in turn...more

Some of the things we’ve seen @ the...

As we now enter into our fifth year of business, we'd like to share with you some of the more unusual goods and services that we've seen tendered via our software! For example,...more

Tender evaluation and linearity

As two of the founding members of Market Dojo are engineers and the other a physicist, we take our maths very seriously.  One of the reasons for developing our auction platform fo...more

2014 – The Year of Category Dojo!

Before we begin, Happy New Year and welcome to 2014! We marked the end of 2013 with the launch of another innovative product, Category Dojo.  We literally had clients queuing u...more

Want your own eSourcing portal?

Earlier this year we proudly announced the release of our white labelling enhancements (http://bit.ly/13m6uMB) where you could customise your own unique web address on marketdojo.c...more

The Innovation Portal – expanding the buyers toolbox

'Creating a Request for Ideas’ Sourcing over the last 20 years has seen the evolution into the electronic age.  Paper-based quotation processes have been replicated.  Auctio...more

Weighing up the options

by India Kangaroo Many people’s picture of professional buyers is of hard-nosed negotiators, focused purely on cutting costs with absolute disregard for other factors. This ...more

Sprechen sie Deutsch?!

Today, we are really pleased to announce some great new features for Market Dojo.  We believe these reflect our four core beliefs: being collaborative, transparent, agile and to ...more

What is a Japanese Auction?

We have just implemented Japanese Auction capability in our software at the recent request of a customer of ours.  Despite our procurement consultancy past, this is an auction...more

Why should you go for Best of Breed?

We were having a meeting the other day with a vastly experienced ex-CPO of many FTSE 250 organisations, whose counsel to us was that we should look at developing a fully integrated...more

Why are we doing what we’re doing?

Billions of pounds are tendered every year on goods and services. Procurement as a profession is becoming an ever more important focus. Companies realise that in these times, comin...more

Warren Services save Administrative overhead using Quick Quotes

With Quick Quotes, it's difficult to find reasons not to use it. My team think its great. We were worried everyone would say you send too much stuff but everyone's feedback has been “we love it”.

William Bridgman Managing Director at Warren Services

Arqiva use Market Dojo as a key tool within their purchasing strategy

I managed to generate a 48% saving in 2 hours so was very happy with the result! I would definitely recommend these guys. I honestly don't have a bad word to say about them. Excellent service, excellent software and a fantastic experience.

Tara Hunt Category Manager, Arqiva
discover how our customers specsavers are using market dojo for their reverse auction and esourcing events

Market Dojo helps bring simplicity to a complex procurement environment

The company and people are intuitive, young and enthusiastic in nature. Specsavers will be looking to use Market Dojo as a ‘business as usual’ tool and regard it as an integral part of their negotiation toolkit.

Jasper Raby Procurement Consultant, Specsavers
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