January 30, 2018
7 Best POS Software Choices for Customer Rewards
Customer rewards are great! They bring people back to your business, give you contacts for your marketing efforts, and help you judge your customer sentiment. A good rewards...
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July 20, 2017
3 Keys to Improving B2B Customer Relationships
Customer relationships are at the core of every industry. While we may have platform and service-oriented image of B2B commerce, even B2B companies wouldn't survive without...
May 23, 2017
How to Perform a Successful Data Migration
Key takeaways As new platforms continue to hit the market and businesses move faster every day, data migration will become a near-constant process in IT.Document everythi...
April 10, 2017
Building a Quote-to-Cash Process
A 2012 study by Capgemini found that streamlining the quote to cash process was responsible for a 35 percent reduction in wrong or duplicate orders, and a 15 percent increase...
April 7, 2017
COBIT vs ITIL: Choosing Your IT Service and Governance Model
Finding and implementing a set of governing best practices for IT service management usually leads businesses to compare COBIT vs. ITIL. ...
March 28, 2017
LogMeIn vs. GoToMyPC: Choosing Remote Desktop Software
LogMeIn and GoToMyPC are both housed under the LogMeIn family of products. Last year, Citrix spun off the GoTo set of products in June, and by the end of the year they merged...
March 7, 2017
Reasons to Get a Salesforce Certification
Key takeaways Salesforce certifications can cost you or your company a lot of money to initiate and maintain, but the ROI for you and the company will more than prove its ...
January 19, 2017
CrashPlan vs. Carbonite: Choosing the Best Data Backup Solution
Your company’s data can be its greatest asset or its most vulnerable liability, depending on how you store that data. While there are many options available for computer and...
January 12, 2017
Best IT Certifications for All Experience Levels
Certifications often act as benchmarks for measuring your skills against others with similar experience and background. The best IT certifications offer education and a...
January 6, 2017
A Beginner’s Guide to IT Service Companies
Key takeaways Whether it's to build your infrastructure from scratch or to supplement your already-capable internal IT department, consulting with, and employing IT service...
December 22, 2016
Zendesk vs. Desk: Which Desk is More Helpful for Your Help Desk?
At the end of October, Zendesk said goodbye to its Buddha agent and rebranded by releasing a new set of logos and splitting their big platform into a family of separate...
December 8, 2016
Nonprofit Accounting Software: 7 Top Solutions
Nonprofits deal with specific set of financial, accounting, and tax difficulties to gain or maintain their status. Standard accounting software is sometimes prohibitively...
October 31, 2016
Zapier vs. IFTTT: The Best Tool for Task Automation
Wouldn’t it be great if you didn’t have to worry about repetitive data-transfer and file updating tasks that leech hours of productivity from your week — those...