Red AkrimMarch 12, 2015 The ka-ching of cash registers is music to retailers’ ears. In building a retail empire, however, there’s a lot more involved than simply ringing up sales – inventory management, customer relationships, the ability to accept various payment types, and a whole bevy of others. Thanks to the cloud computing technology for … Continue reading 5 Amazing POS Software Every Retailer Should Know About
Erin P. FriarMarch 9, 2015 Since many field organizations function as a mobile workforce, communication about client visits between managers and reps can be lost in translation. The misunderstanding that can happen with a mobile workforce leads to rushed visits, inconsistent visits and even lost visits.The distinctly mobile character of field organizations demands that scheduling … Continue reading Why Field Organizations Need Software In Visit Scheduling
Matt RawlingsMarch 6, 2015 A new report has revealed that businesses in both the UK and US are spending millions every year on redundant and unused software. The study conducted by the company 1E, reports that in some sectors, up to 56% of purchased software is not utilised. That’s a sizeable percentage, and a pretty … Continue reading The True Cost of Unused Software in Business [Infographic]
Business.comMarch 5, 2015 What do Google, LinkedIn and Zynga have in common? Yes, they’re all massive players in Silicon Valley, but these juggernauts also all use one management method that helps set and communicate goals with ease: OKRs, Objectives and Key Results. This secret sauce is the driving force that moves teams together in the … Continue reading Be Like Google: Utilizing OKR Software to Get Results
Erin P. FriarMarch 3, 2015 One of the strategies small businesses can use to acquire and retain retail partners is optimized category management; that is, the effective managing of the vendor side of a relationship. Marketing and Customer Management expert Toby Desforges says the once lost art of retailer-vendor collaboration is back in full swing. … Continue reading Small Brands Using Software to Optimize Category Management
Russ FairleyFebruary 26, 2015 Freelance video production is an amazing job, one adorned with interesting locales, weird and wonderful clients, and occasional brushes with stardom. In a week, a freelancer might go from shooting a CEO interview video, to attaching a GoPro to a hang glider, or running after soccer players with a MoVi. Fun? … Continue reading 12 Incredibly Useful Software Tools for Video Pros
Mamoun ChaouniFebruary 22, 2015 Customer service is the new marketing. If you’re in doubt, a 2011 American Express survey cited in this infographic from Help Scout makes the assertion that seven in every 10 Americans were willing to spend more with a company that provides excellent customer service. This study also shares that three in … Continue reading Instructive: 6 Surprising Benefits of Live Chat Software
Ben PuzzuoliFebruary 17, 2015 Each year Software Advice speaks with thousands of small business professionals that are seeking customer service solutions. Recently, they analyzed a random sample of 385 small businesses to find out the most common reasons for customers wanting new customer service and support (CSS) software, as well as the features that they … Continue reading What Customer Service Software Buyers Look Like
Red AkrimFebruary 1, 2015 If your financial manager spends a good part of a week updating employee tax code information, working on paychecks, and aggregating financial data from various sources, electronic or otherwise, it’s time to seriously consider getting her a new assistant – in the form of an accounting software. Unbelievable as it may … Continue reading Business Growth: Why You Absolutely Need an Accounting Software
João-Pierre S. Ruth New York-based Taykey says its software is evolving from being used like an ad network into a tool for broader marketing strategies. Taykey tries to help marketers sort out how best to reach an audience whose attention is increasingly diffuse. CEO and founder Amit Avner says since its inception, his company has … Continue reading Taykey Putting $15M Round Towards New Online Marketing Software
