I had the pleasure of showing a team the features of their new CRM software. Have I lost you yet with how boring that sentence is? Fortunately the reality was far from boring. To me – the CRM system is a plugin to a Joomla website. There are some bits I can configure & some bits…
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To the cloud .. or not? (A personal account)
This isn’t intended as a comprehensive argument on how to evaluate if Cloud Computing is right for you or not. I’ve written it to show where we use Cloud Computing in our own business, and where we don’t. As most of my readers aren’t IT Providers, you may find something relevant in this, or you…
Office 2010 – great new features!
Written for the Computer Troubleshooters franchise for distribution to our global client base: Microsoft’s release of Office 2010 has been somewhat overshadowed by the recent Apple iPad release, however the new version of Office has some fantastic improvements that are worth shouting about. This month, we highlight a few of the features that will make…
The 5 things YOU must know about your business’s computers
If someone else is responsible for the technology in your business, it can feel fantastic that you don’t have to worry about that part of your business operation. But whether that person is an employee, a freelance computer guy or a larger I.T. support company, the responsibility for this part of your business still ultimately lies…
Dear Mr Bank Manager (aka the ballad of the self-employed)
On most days I love being self-employed. I like the control I have over how my business operates. Whilst we’re still only a ‘micro business’ (read: no other ‘team members’ but us), it could be classed by some as a job. However, I get to set my own salary, my own hours, my own work…
Free search engine (SEO) tips from Google for small business
I’m going to keep this post brief so you can just get straight to the video on YouTube and watch. Matt Cutts from Google gives you his search engine optimization tips: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=gscFgaMTm48 -SCuffy