small business technology

Every business is a technology business

No matter what your business actually does – real estate, retail, manufacturing, services – you are dependent on technology. You are a technology business!  Technology to find and keep customers. Technology to you get paid. Technology to improve efficiency. Many old-school businesses have experienced significant growing pains as technology has become more and more essential…

cloud vs. desktop software

Cloud vs Desktop Software

Which small business software is right for you? One of the most fundamental options you face today is whether to buy a cloud solution or a on-premise solution. For this article, I wanted to share the pros and cons of each option so you can decide your own winner of cloud vs desktop software. Cloud…

Microsoft Office 365

Microsoft Office 365 Business Apps

Think you know Microsoft Office 365? Think again. The software engineers at Microsoft have been steadily adding new applications and services to Microsoft 365, formerly known Office 365. This Microsoft Cloud Software as a Service (Saas) solution provides businesses with familiar business productivity tools. There are many good reasons to create a professional email account…

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Using Small Business Software: There has to be a better way!

As a small business technology advisor, we’ll often be called into an office to provide technical support.  Sometimes the client will casually mention some glaring inefficiency that we know could be easily be remedied with a software program.  Small Business Software Saves Time and Money! If you ever catch yourself saying or thinking, “There has…