Small Business Technology Blog for Janus Networks
This July, SurePayroll repeated its yearly study of the top applications used by the smallest of businesses – those employing 1-10 workers. The top place in each category has held … Continue reading Top Applications for Tiny Businesses
Human resources and technology might seem like strange collaborators. Historically, HR policies have served to limit tech use: see restricted personal cell phone use, monitored Internet use, etc. However, as wired-in … Continue reading Where HR Meets Technology
Even, a new app currently in its invitation-only phase, aims to help workers with irregular hours level their paychecks. If your business requires irregular scheduling, subsidizing an Even subscription for … Continue reading App for Even Paychecks
There’s nothing a jet-lagged corporate traveler hates more than returning from a business trip to input a mountain of receipts into an expense report. But take heart: the days of … Continue reading Expense Reporting Software: Is it for You?
‘Tis the season for taxes in the United States. If that April 15th deadline is breathing down your neck, or that e-filed paperwork is giving you the sweats, the IRS’s … Continue reading Filing Taxes? There’s an App for That
Is your website geared towards children, or visited by users under 13? It’s cliché these days to talk about five-year-olds helping previous generations with Facebook, ten-year-olds making accidental iPhone purchases, … Continue reading Child-Proofing Your Website
For every early adopter on your staff, there is another member who needs help understanding even the simple aspects of a new technical system. Communicating effectively before, during, and after … Continue reading Communicating for Office Tech Updates
Businesses with online stores have long known the value of reducing the payment barrier. Whether using a custom shopping cart, an off-the-shelf credit card processing app, or PayPal, retail businesses … Continue reading Let Clients Pay Like Consumers
Next October European-style “Chip & PIN” cards will finally be coming to the US. These types of cards cut down on credit card fraud significantly. The switch will be coming … Continue reading You Have One Year to Get Ready for Chip & PIN
Along with the iPhone 6, iPhone 6 Plus, and Apple Watch, Apple announced another potentially game-changing development last week: Apple Pay. Apple Pay works like Google Wallet and has immediate … Continue reading Factor Apple Pay into Your E-Commerce Operations
Hiring an IT company is about more than rates. Ask the right questions to know you’re getting a proactive provider. 1) How will they charge? Does the company offer all … Continue reading Five Quick Questions for When You Hire an IT Company
Beacons are electronic devices that mark fixed locations. If you run a brick and mortar store, you may want to install them on your premises. Why? Beacons can signal precise … Continue reading The Brick and Mortar Answer to Mobile
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