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Technology Advice for Small Businesses

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Goodbye Internet Explorer. Hello Spartan!

Google Chrome, Firefox, and Opera walk into a bar. Firefox orders a drink, and says, “Yo, Chrome, where’s Internet Explorer? Didn’t you tell him to Google the name of the bar?” Chrome shakes his head. “Yeah, but he’s probably still waiting for the page to load.” Sadly this is what’s become of Internet Explorer –… Continue reading Goodbye Internet Explorer. Hello Spartan!

Microsoft’s new game-changing browser

Remember when Internet Explorer was your go-to browser? Actually, you may have trouble remembering. Yes, it was that long ago – like, the 90’s. Google Chrome, Firefox and the other modern browsers of today have evolved, and Internet Explorer has simply not kept up. Microsoft plans to change that. Not by updating Internet Explorer to… Continue reading Microsoft’s new game-changing browser

3 productivity questions you need to ask

Most of us have this fantasy that technology is going to make everything better automatically. But is that really true? When you stop and take a moment to reflect, does checking your email ten times a day, keeping your break/fix contractor on speed dial, or purchasing yet another workflow app really make your business more… Continue reading 3 productivity questions you need to ask

Gain more productivity from your technology

Every day it seems like there’s some new revolutionary technology, app, or update released that’s touted as the answer to our productivity woes. And while technology sure can solve a lot of problems, does it always make our jobs easier? If you take a moment to think seriously about this, you’ll likely agree that technology… Continue reading Gain more productivity from your technology

Don’t let technology hurt your productivity

Love it or hate it, technology isn’t going away. The world is evolving by the day and, with it, so is tech. The fact of the matter is that if you’re not incorporating new technology into your business, your competition is going to gain an edge over you. And with so many apps, updates, hardware… Continue reading Don’t let technology hurt your productivity

Benefits of CRM for businesses

At the end of the day, the success of any business comes down to whether it’s making a profit. But building and maintaining relationships with the customer base responsible for that revenue is even more significant. Visionary business owners are implementing customer relationship management (CRM) systems as a part of their business operations. Imagine a… Continue reading Benefits of CRM for businesses

How CRM boosts business revenue

There are several factors that contribute to a business’s success, whether it’s a good location, quality products and services or a well-planned marketing strategy. But in addition to these, the one important component that every company should have is a reliable customer relationship management (CRM) system. As a business owner you know that a solid… Continue reading How CRM boosts business revenue

Why businesses should opt for CRM

However good you are at running your business, you’ll not get very far without a steady stream of customers. So you need to look after them. One of the factors that differentiates good companies from great ones is customer relationship management, commonly known as CRM. Over the past few years, thanks to the huge growth… Continue reading Why businesses should opt for CRM

How to protect your business from disaster

Think your business is immune to disasters? Think again. Disasters can strike without warning and, when they do, your company stands to lose more than just the time and money you’ll have to spend on data recovery and compensation. You could lose years of hard-earned reputation and trust from loyal clients – the two things… Continue reading How to protect your business from disaster

4 ways to save your business from disaster

The one mistake most small business owners make is not thinking about a disaster before it happens. Unfortunately, when their businesses are threatened with a sudden flood and massive data loss, it’s already cost them plenty of time and money. Disasters can come in a variety of forms, whether as a result of natural causes… Continue reading 4 ways to save your business from disaster