My colleague, Clayton just wrote a blog about some of the cool free things that are available to businesses today. You can have a look here http://www.evolveit.com.au/blogs/claytonm/2009/09/free-learning-tools-to-make-your.html at the article.
The great thing is that there is a plethora of outstanding free gear online that you can start using now.
Let's explore a few things:
1. Do you need to do the simple things like type, create a spreadsheet or a presentation?
Have a look at Open Office here http://www.openoffice.org/ and start today.
2. Do you want to track your customer data in a simple, no-fuss way? Try Zoho CRM. This is a fantastic free hosted CRM where the simplest option is free. http://www.zoho.com/
3. Want to start earning money from your blogs and don't think that your Google Ads are working? Why not try some affiliate marketing? Go to http://www.cj.com/ and check out Commission Junction.
4. Do you want to store your documents online rather than have them on your laptop or home PC? Want to know that they are safe, secure and backed up? Google Docs is the answer http://www.docs.google.com/!
5. Free Accounting Software? That's right! FREE ACCOUNTING SOFTWARE! Use Saasu Net Accounts for your business today. http://www.saasu.com/?affid=1c9ada2d-a98c-4854-a844-3bf2262c6f3a
So here you have it. Using these free-to-use tid-bits online can get your business going forward without spending time worrying about how much things are going to cost. And in the beginning you want to be spending money on the important things like a website, office, staff training and infrastructure. You don't want to be dishing out cash for the things that you don't have to.
Once you are up and running then it's time to get your business going in the right direction and concentrating no growth with Evolve IT, Microsoft and HP.
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