Enterprise resource planning (ERP) software has come to play a larger and larger role in the management of business resources on a day to day level. It’s come to be standard operating procedure for companies to integrate these high tech planning and resource allocation solutions into every aspect of …
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4 Ways to Afford Technology Upgrades for Your Small Business
Knowing how important and convenient the latest technological advances are for your business, you likely want to keep up with the latest trends. However, new tech can be expensive, and it can also get expensive to maintain if you need a dedicated in-house IT employee to manage it all. This expense …
Top 5 Free Tools for Small Business
Starting and running a business can be costly. If we are not careful, spiralling costs can get on top of us and make our cash flow very unhealthy. So let’s look at some ways of saving on costs. This list of 5 free tools for small business is a great starting place. These tools represent not only a …
7 Reasons that SMBs Should Switch to Cloud-Based Phone Service
Only 5% of small and medium-sized businesses (SMBs) currently use cloud-based hosted voice services as their primary phone system. That means that 95% of SMBs don’t -- leaving money on the table. I believe this surprisingly low adoption rate is due to both lack of awareness and confusion in the …
Cloud 101: Removing the Barrier of Technology Investment
Imagine that you are a small business owner and you find that you are leaving money on the table because you don’t have a mobile application for customers to make appointments or check their orders, your manual business processes are too slow for a real-time oriented society, your employee turnover …
What is the Cloud?
Basically, the cloud is the internet. More specifically, the cloud is a vast network of servers that allows people to access information from an internet-connected device like a smartphone, tablet, or PC. Some examples of cloud-based services and applications: Google Drive, Apple’s iCloud, Netflix, …