There’s been a lot of attention given to the CARES act – the legislation passed March 27th which provided relief to small businesses in the wake of the Coronavirus pandemic.  The big news surrounded the Paycheck Protection and Economic Injury Disaster Loan programs. Both have already provided billions in aid to small businesses but have... Read More

Now that businesses are reopening, we’re all preparing for increased consumer activity. Let’s assume you have the right tools in place to work safely, you’re hiring back employees, your loans have been forgiven, and you’ve even managed to hang onto some cash. What’s next? You may not need to operate with a skeleton crew, but... Read More

As states begin to re-open and businesses emerge into the somewhat filtered sunlight of a post-pandemic world will things be the same? The answer is no, at least for the short term. By short term, I mean about six months to a year. That’s how long it’s likely going to take for consumers to feel... Read More

Working remotely on a laptop used to promise a different kind of freedom. You’re somewhere outside of the office— preferably a beach. The weather’s warm and you’re feeling simultaneously relaxed and productive. As you check in on your business from your cloud software in a comfortably remote location, you revel in the fact that you’re... Read More

Journalists, forward-thinking business owners, and employees alike have touted the benefits of working remotely for years. While cloud technology once made it a viable option, the COVID-19 pandemic rapidly turned it into a necessity. The transition to remote work was not without its growing pains, but as experience has shown, it has been the single... Read More

All-in-one business management software benefits everyone, right? At a glance, that should be your logical conclusion. A system that runs core business processes while connecting company-wide data should involve every employee at the companies who use it.  But benefit and use are two very different things. Many employees of SMBs feel that when their companies... Read More