3 Ways Technology Has Advanced Business

October 12, 2017


With the coining of the term ‘millennial’ comes a generation that is still in the process of transforming the business landscape. The powerful technology that is now available at high-street prices means that many longstanding, traditional business models are being either scrapped or being adapted to the digital age. Digitization has somewhat provided a business equality model for small businesses and entrepreneurs: the gap between small businesses and large enterprises has narrowed.

Technology is changing how business is conducted, and its scalability. Increases in use of the internet for business has provided access to more resources, and a wider audience of contacts and customers. This means that small businesses have been able to grow and develop faster than before. Here are three examples of how digitalization has advanced small businesses.

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5 Tips for Buying Software on a Budget

September 14, 2017


Gone are the days when everything technological comes with a hefty price. Today’s mass production of technological software and hardware made it very affordable for many people to buy them. Different software products provide various functionalities and conveniences for many people that they can use for personal or business uses. Legitimate software vendors offer several ways to cut the product cost and allow you to access or get it without shelling too much money.  Many brick and mortar business and online vendors that serve as third party sellers also provide some mechanisms to allow people to buy these software products in the fraction of their actual cost.

Here are some of the ways to purchase software on a budget:

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9 Online Tools to Help You Better Manage Remote Employees

August 28, 2017


In this day and age, saving money on business expenses is at the top of the list of things to do for most business owners – and that’s why so many businesses are opting to hire remote employees to work from the comfort of their own homes, and sometimes, even a different country.

Hiring employees from different countries can often decrease staff wages significantly. Saving money on office space is also another reason for hiring remote employees. Sometimes, businesses do it just to improve working productivity.

Whatever their reasons for doing it, it’s important that managing their remote employees the right way is one of their main priorities. If you’re thinking about going down the same path of hiring remote employees, have a look at some of the top online tools that will help you get the best out of them.

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Top Apps for Organizing Your Business

July 24, 2017


It’s no secret that organization is one of the key factors in any company’s success. Of course, as important as it is, staying organized can get increasingly difficult as a business grows. If you’ve found yourself struggling to get a hold of your important data, or you frequently find yourself overwhelmed with meetings you forgot about, then this is the guide for you. This guide will look at some of the best apps on the market, so that you can spend less time managing your office and more time managing your business like you’re supposed to.

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Advanced Time Tracking For Today’s Business Needs

June 14, 2017


There are quite a few stand-alone versions of time tracking software that work well for companies and organizations that prefer to work ala carte with employee check-in and check-out systems.

At the same time, if you are looking for a vendor or a software package that can do more, you will find that a few vendors stand head and shoulders above the rest of the market when it comes to creating sophisticated integration with the latest ERP and CRM software.

Of course, part of the reason that there is integration of time tracking for Microsoft Dynamics and other ERP packages is that although sophisticated packages are becoming inexpensive enough for even small companies to implement, most packages do not have full-fledged time tracking software feature sets.

Here are some features to look for in a time tracking software that can integrate with advanced systems:

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5 Essential Software You Need to Consider to Manage Your Business

June 13, 2017


To ensure success in your business, you need to move with the times. Old fashioned paper documents and outdated systems no longer cut the mustard- to do things as quickly and efficiently as possible you need the right software. Here are just a few different software systems you could use for your business.

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A Quick Introduction to Software Licensing for Businesses

June 5, 2017


In the contemporary workplace, it is inevitable that you’ll have to use a range of software tools to optimize your business operations. And if you do, chances are you’ll have to deal with software licensing in one way or another. Software licensing is essential since it dictates the guidelines for usage and redistribution of a piece of software. Without understanding how licenses work, you could be charged for breaching copyright law.

It is also important for the developers since it ensures that their property intellectual rights are protected. In addition, licenses are put in place to ensure that you don’t use the software for malicious purposes such as hacking, for instance. In this article, we’re going to address some of the fundamentals of software licensing.

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Report: Recent Trends in Business Management Software

May 23, 2017


Software has become an integral part of any business today. No business of any size or type can survive without leveraging technology and software to improve their operations, grow sales or provide better customer service. Majority of businesses spend significant amount on software. While it is important to spend money on software it is equally critical to ensure you are using the right software.

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Review of Accounting Software for Small Business Needs

January 16, 2017


Accounting is an integral aspect of every business. However, keeping track of all your billing, payroll, invoicing, and stock is not an easy task, especially if you’re not good at dealing with numbers. Moreover, having all that paperwork to keep track of makes it very easy to lose important information.

For these reasons, prudent business owners are investing in accounting software to handle things more efficiently. Here, we examine some of the best accounting software’s that you can rely upon to efficiently handle the financial aspects of your business.

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5 Software that Help Small Business Owners Grow

February 18, 2016

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No matter how much drive entrepreneurs and small businesses have to innovate, they can’t do it alone. The most successful small businesses know where to find help and how to do more in less time. The easiest way to achieve that goal is to take advantage of software that helps them generate profit even while they’re sleeping. The five types of software below can help entrepreneurs grow their businesses without expending too much on extra resources:

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