What we'd tell you if you asked us first.
Short, practical pieces on the systems small and mid-size companies run on: email, files, CRM, ERP and the bits in between. Written by the people who do the work.
- Workspace & M3655 min read
Google Workspace vs Microsoft 365: how to choose for a small or mid-size company
Both platforms handle email and calendars fine. The real decision comes down to a few things most comparison charts skip: Excel, devices, and who will run it.
Read - CRM & ERP5 min read
Zoho vs Odoo: which one fits a growing business, and when neither does yet
Zoho is a family of apps that grew out of a CRM. Odoo is one ERP database you switch modules on in. That difference decides more than any feature list.
Read - Workspace & M3655 min read
The email migration checklist: what to settle before you cut over
Moving the mail is the easy part. This is the list of things that break on Monday morning if nobody dealt with them the week before.
Read - CRM & ERP4 min read
Your Odoo implementation stalled. Here's how to tell if it can be saved.
Half-configured modules, customers imported twice, custom code nobody can explain. Most stalled Odoo projects are more recoverable than they look, but not all of them.
Read - Planning4 min read
Signs you're outgrowing QuickBooks and spreadsheets, and what moving actually involves
Inventory in a separate sheet, a Monday report rebuilt by hand, sales and accounting arguing about the numbers. When that's normal, it's worth asking what comes next, and whether it has to be an ERP.
Read - Security4 min read
Your cyber insurer asked about MFA. Here's what they actually want to see.
The renewal form asks whether MFA is enforced on email, remote access and admin accounts. Here's what those questions mean and how to make the answer an honest yes.
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