Category Archives: Software Solutions

5 Reasons to Replace Spreadsheets with Custom Software ASAP

Spreadsheets have been your tried and trusted business tool for decades now. But whether you realize it or not, they have their challenges. The reason? Spreadsheets don’t know when you have entered inaccurate data, and as a result, you may not know it either. Here are five reasons why it might be time for your[…]

How Much Will Custom Software Cost?

When figuring out whether you should buy or build software, you might think that a big con to building is the cost. Most people associate anything custom with being expensive. While the sticker price for custom software might seem like a big expense upfront, there are so many other long-term factors to consider that may[…]

4 Reasons Every Business Needs SaaS

Software as a service (SaaS) can benefit every business, no matter the size or industry. In particular, SaaS is attractive to small and mid-size businesses who can profit from the time and money saved by switching to it. SaaS entails software that is hosted on a server and is accessed via the Internet. Instead of[…]

Considerations for Custom Software Maintenance

A common pitfall in custom software development is putting more focus on the ‘end’ of the project rather than on the application itself. In reality the end of an application build is only the beginning of the application’s use. There are very few processes or applications that don’t require support once they become essential to the business. Because of that, it’s[…]

5 Signs a Custom Software Solution is Best for Your Business

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From analyzing supply chains to managing administration, operations and analytics, running a business is no small task. Pair this with the need to stay on top of continually-evolving technology, and risks of mismanagement begin to skyrocket. Luckily, software options have evolved and enhanced over the years to provide businesses with the automation features they need[…]

The Benefits of A Custom Software Design Assessment

Let’s face it; your associates are busy performing routine daily processes. Often that same process is taught to new employees, many of which are too shy or intimidated by their new role to question the efficiency and effectiveness of what they’re learning. Or, the new employee may not understand the “big picture” well enough to[…]

5 Ways You Can Majorly Cut IT Costs Without Risking Security

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Cutting costs is critical, especially if your company has been overwhelmed by the coronavirus pandemic. IT costs tend to eat up large chunks of your budget, which is why cutting is imperative. These costs range from the cost of personnel to the maintenance of networks and systems. But, while maintaining high costs can be unsustainable[…]

Your Custom Software Has Been Installed, Now What?

In the process of building a custom application, most people think about the design and build phase. In these phases, your team is filled with expectations for how it will perform, impact their workload, customer satisfaction and business objectives. How do you ensure a smooth transition and long-term success? After all, the end of the[…]

3 Best Practices for Choosing Remote Software for Your Team

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The coronavirus pandemic has thrown the economy into a state of flux—this is quite palpably so in the workforce. As such, business leaders must change their strategies to remain competitive and resilient during these trying times. In order to achieve this, organizational leaders must first identify the individuals who are directly responsible for the health[…]

How Referral Marketing Technology Can Simplify Marketing for Your Business

Word-of-mouth marketing is one of the most effective forms of promotion. About 84% of consumers are likely to trust online reviews as much as the recommendations of their loved ones. As such, it is important for organizations to invest in referral programs as an effective way of improving overall conversion rates. A strong community of[…]