If you’re starting a new business, congratulations! The ideas may be flowing, but for many, the technological aspects of a new business can be daunting. Don’t worry, we’ve got your back. It’s easy to get quickly overloading looking at the many options for printers, computers, programs, and equipment, and this is where we can come in to get you on the right path. Here are some must-have technologies for new businesses to start of with the highest level of success:
CRM System
A customer relationship management system will make getting client information so much easier. Plus, it will help you keep track of everything and organize important information so that 10 years from now, you still can access every piece of the puzzle when you want. A CRM system will help you collect client information, organize it effectively, and makes it easy to analyze and use the information you’ve gathered. Maintain each relationship you create and make it easy for you to find new, potential clients.
Data Storage, Backup Plans, and Cyber Security Software
It’s not just large corporations that fall victim to cyber attacks. Small businesses need to take steps to protect themselves as well. Think of online storage and online backup options to keep things secure while also allowing employees to access what they need wherever they are located. In an age of remote work, online storage is a great way to keep everyone in the loop while also providing a layer of protection. You can still have an in-house server, if you prefer, while also using the cloud to backup your data. To start out, at least make sure you’ve purchased some antivirus software, and you may want to consider a VPN to make sure only authorized people are allowed to access your network.
Project Management Software
Whether it’s just you or you have a team ready to go, you’ll want a way to keep track of your projects. Project management software will keep you and your team organized and makes for a more efficient workflow process overall. Even if you have a small team that communicates easily and often, there’s bound to be details that are forgotten or missed. Months or years from now, having everything tracked with a software program specifically designs for managing your project information will save enormous amounts of time and will keep you accurate on every detail.
Financial Management Tools
No matter the size of your business, tracking your finances is critical. Even if you start out with QuickBooks, make sure you’re monitoring cash flow, expenses, payroll, invoicing, etc. If you spend a little time tracking your finances, the entire business process will be easier—from tax time to company events and more.
Premier Computing has helped many businesses get started. We can help you get the best pricing on top products, and because we are skilled in office setups, we can say you valuable time and money by making sure we tackle each step necessary—no more, no less. Starting a business usually comes with a lot of busy work at the beginning, let us take care of that part for you.
