We hear a lot of stories in the small business community about people having problems with some of their business software, particularly when it comes to CRM. The two names that are most commonly mentioned seem to be Salesforce and Netsuite. The main gripe is often with the large costs of using these systems to…
If your business is looking for a cloud solution for their business software, it is important to understand whether you require something that is truly integrated or fragmented (only connected via API or not integrated at all) instead. We’ve compiled a list of some of the top apps for your business and sorted them into…
This great review on Yahoo! Small Business Advisor provides almost everything you will need to know about WinWeb software. Have a quick read to see which apps would be most appropriate to your business and then why not start using them to immediately make your working life much easier?
(via Yahoo Small Business Advisor)
One of our contributors here at the The Small Business Blog recently discovered the joys of the cloud first-hand. Mary Cummings, the founder of the Work Your Way community for freelance and self-employed parents, recently started using the WinWeb Accounting app to manage her business finances. The Cloud has the potential to completely change the…
A recent poll by The Washington Post and ABC News found that for the second year running, Google is more liked than both Apple and Facebook. Based on a random survey of 1,007 adults, Google (83% approval) was 11% more popular than Apple (72% approval) and 23% more popular than Facebook (60% approval). These totals…
My company WinWeb is collaborating with the International Association of Bookkeepers (IAB) to raise the profile of Cloud based working and solutions within IAB members, students, the education sector and micro businesses so that they can all learn more about the potential benefits. I’ve written an exclusive article for the IaB about one of the…
New Yahoo CEO Marissa Mayer has already made a few controversial decisions in her brief tenure, but the decision this week to purchase Tumblr – currently one of the most popular social networks – will likely be the most “make or break” moment in the history of the company. As well as the Tumblr purchase,…
Futurologists have revealed what they expect to be the most highly paid jobs in 2030. You’ve probably never heard of most of them because they don’t actually exist yet. Could one of your children or grandchildren be one of the very first “Vertical Farmers’, who makes the most of limited space by growing plants upwards…
The results of the quarterly survey of British small businesses by the Open University are in and the latest edition has a special focus on the rapid growth of mobile technology and its impact on small firms. Despite this growth, only 36% of firms have access to both static and mobile internet. Over half (56%)…
Mary Cummings of the excellent Work Your Way has been contributing to The Small Business Blog for a number of months now, so it was only fair that I wrote a piece for her website too! Head on over there now to read about my thoughts on Cloud Computing and sustainability in this exclusive article…
