An In-Depth Guide to Logistics Software Part 1: Employee Management & Integrating an HRM System
May 10, 2021
Logistics businesses have a lot on their plate. Between transportation, inventory management and keeping track of moving parts on a daily, hour-to-hour basis, a logistics business simultaneously juggles shipments, deliveries and complex driving routes with little margin for error – a single misplaced package could result in damage to revenues...
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Strategy Dashboards pt. 2: Adaptable Implementation
May 5, 2021
A Strategy Dashboard Is… …A key tool for professionally presenting data! In our first blog on the topic, found here, we discussed the major components of a successful Strategy Dashboard. In this blog, we will go over a few examples of dashboards we use with our clients. Your company’s executive...
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Strategy Dashboards pt. 1: an Overview
May 3, 2021
What Is a Strategy Dashboard? Within, and sometimes outside of, your company, individuals will have to make important decisions about how they invest their money and resources. Within the company, managers and even board members will decide how to allocate their budgets based on key performance data. Outside of the...
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How a Mobile Application Can Help Build Your Business’s Brand
April 28, 2021
In 2020, the necessity of digital marketing has become such that just about the only way to market to someone is digitally. According to the statistics aggregate Statista, the amount of smartphone users has grown globally by 40% since 2016, from 2.5 billion to 3.5 billion. Content creator Quora Creative...
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Building An eCommerce Platform Through Shopify Link With ERP: an Introduction
April 26, 2021
Entrepreneurs and businesses have real reasons to center their business model around eCommerce. With consumers spending much of their day online, especially since the beginning of the pandemic, eCommerce has become the primary source of sales revenue for businesses from all sectors of the economy. However, generating online sales is...
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E-Commerce Customer Retention Strategies to Improve Your Customers’ Lives
April 19, 2021
The old adage goes ‘it costs more to add a new customer than it costs to retain an old one.’ As much as I hate cliches, I must admit the value of this particular one. Those with experience in sales and finance know intimately about the cost-benefit relationship of adding...
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Building a Social Media Platform to Target Local Areas – Upsides and Market Opportunities
April 12, 2021
As entrepreneurs interested in creating a social media app, you may be curious about what next steps you should take vis-a-vis business, marketing and software development. Why even build a social media app when giants like Instagram, Facebook, Snapchat and Twitter have such a ubiquitous presence on the market? Large...
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Why Do We Need Server Maintenance?
April 7, 2021
“Server maintenance” may not grab any exciting headlines, but staying on top of your servers will keep your business performing through changes in trends and disaster scenarios. Servers are usually the specialty of technical experts specialized in coding and software. However, entrepreneurs and those on the business and marketing side...
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Keep Your Brand in Your User’s Smartphone:
April 5, 2021
Why staying connected to your users is so important with a mobile app For entrepreneurs building business through a mobile app, staying on top of mind for customers remains a priority long after launch, and even after a customer has already downloaded your app. Yes, giving the down loader access...
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Give Your Application a Renewal this Easter
March 31, 2021
Have you found after a while your application becomes stale and loses its spark? Want to redo your application but feel doing so would take time and effort you can’t afford? Okay, – OpenSource is ready to help you breathe new life into your application. A Renewal can be as...
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Website Maintenance and Reducing Downtime
March 25, 2021
Why do we need website maintenance? You have a website, they have a website – in 2021, almost every business has a website. And many businesses have had websites since the early 2000’s, even the 90’s. However, websites are good for more than just selling products and relaying information to...
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Mobile App Maintenance: How To Carve Out A Market And Stay Relevant Through Regular Software Updates
March 25, 2021
So, you’ve created a mobile app! Congratulations. Mobile apps are a terrific way to connect with users through their smartphones or tablets. By inculcating your app with desirable features related to your business, you can keep users engaged with your company via the mobile app for years to come. However,...
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Web Apps Vs. Desktop Apps – An Introduction To Their Situational Strengths
March 24, 2021
An app is an app, right? Well, not quite. Web apps, desktop apps, as well as native apps, mobile apps and so forth all offer functions for users across different platforms. The bottom line? For potential software developers, all apps aim to serve the user in various capacities, making the...
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Pretty Popular: New Ways To Promote Beauty Services Through Mobile App Development And Digital Marketing
March 24, 2021
Beauty apps belong to a niche market of beauty services. Traditionally, beauty services businesses serve customers at physical locations like boutiques, salons and spas. Customers make appointments at these physical locations, and the businesses benefit from word-of-mouth promotion from satisfied customers. However, as mobile apps have become ubiquitous and custom...
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What Is Prototyping? The Benefits Of Building Sturdy Mobile App Prototypes
March 18, 2021
As an entrepreneur interested in building your own app, you may be excited to dive straight into the app development process. However, before you can play around with any beta versions of your app you will have to undergo a planning and modeling process for the mobile app called prototyping....
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