How Can Internet Technology Improve Business Processes?
By Staff writer
It’s no mystery that technology has brought impressive changes. Most businesses wouldn’t be able to run profitably without keeping up …
By Staff writer
It’s no mystery that technology has brought impressive changes. Most businesses wouldn’t be able to run profitably without keeping up …
By Staff writer
Cloud storage and other cloud-based services have become increasingly popular in the last few years and are used by many …
The pandemic has dramatically accelerated the rate of digital adoption amongst the UK’s small business community. What needs to happen …
By Emma Ames
Last year, not all firms could offer remote working options for employees, but many of those who were able to are now considering how they can blend the best of home working with the best of working at physical premises.
Employees’ expectations have also changed for good. According to Microsoft’s recent Work Trend Index, 71 percent of UK workers want flexible remote work options to stay. Data from the CIPD shows that 65 percent of employers offered no option to work from home before the pandemic, a figure that has now fallen to 37 percent.
As SMEs now look at their return to physical premises, business owners and leaders can build the true hybrid workplace of the future. And there’s a strong reason to do so.
By Emma Ames
The global pandemic has set new precedents in our attitudes towards how, where, and when we work. Lockdowns taught us that so much more can be done remotely than we ever thought possible and proved to the UK workforce that a large percentage of businesses could facilitate remote working structures – and now it could be here to stay.
As labour markets become increasingly competitive, SMEs must make sure they stand out as businesses that will invest in their workforce, show care and compassion towards their wellbeing, and be flexible in how their employees’ work.
Using and securing the cloud to store data and as a means of gaining access to software, services and computing power has become business as usual for most businesses today. Don’t worry if you’re not a tech whizz kid, I’ll break down for you the exact benefits of securing the cloud for your SME.
Rafael Cortes, Foehn head of marketing, explains why you need the right supplier as well as the right system and how DevOps should be included in your appraisal.
By Staff writer
Machine learning and AI could help small business owners solve issues of efficiency, operational costs, and compliance, whilst opening the door for further innovation, writes VP of general business and channels at multinational software firm SAP, Ian Wahlers.
With any growing business, there comes a time to delegate business admin in order to claw back strategy time, yet founders are not often keen to do so.