Eco-Friendly: Going Paperless with Online Document Management System

Posted by Maya Pillai

I have been visiting various builders and realtors to buy my dream home. Most of the builders gave me their brochures, which included the home plan and the price per square foot. However, an upcoming building company gave me a CD instead of their paper brochure. The sales manager told me the CD contains the plan of their entire project … Continue reading


SMEs in India to Enjoy Subsidized Cloud Computing

Posted by Usha Prasad

IT stalwarts and industry bigwigs constantly keep echoing a common statement ‘Cloud Computing is a boon for SMEs and it is the technology of the future’. For Small and medium enterprises (SMEs), who are the agents of growth, Cloud Computing offers a promising IT infrastructure support, especially to those who are planning to grow big and expand existing operations. You … Continue reading


Simplify your Workload with the Right Project Management Tool

Posted by Maya Pillai

As your business grows, whether small or medium, it becomes essential that you introduce latest technologies such as management tools on the cloud to enhance its growth. If you want to sustain the competition, you must evolve with the times and have the right project management tool, which will simplify your workload. Integrating the right kind of management software will … Continue reading


5 Different Leadership Styles to Implement

Posted by Maya Pillai

The driving force of any organization is the leadership. Leadership and management have many definitions. Here I would like to refer the term leadership to management and leader to manager. The reason being, I personally feel that all managers are leaders as they help their team identify their goals, lead change and ultimately bring transformation in their organization. A good … Continue reading



Installing WordPress Themes in Apptivo

Posted by Maggy

Users have the option of using their own WordPress themes but cannot currently upload it directly for use. There are two ways of getting their WordPress theme added. Send theme to support@apptivo.com and wait for approval. Click on the configuration button inside the Websites App and upload theme or plugin for approval. This is a great way to share your … Continue reading


5 Effective leadership styles

Posted by Maya Pillai

“Men make history and not the other way around. In periods where there is no leadership, society stands still. Progress occurs when courageous, skillful leaders seize the opportunity to change things for the better.” – Harry S. Truman Leadership is defined as the ability to lead and motivate people to achieve a desired goal. Leaders with great people management skills … Continue reading


8 Employment Law Tips to Know Before Starting a Business

Posted by Maggy

As a small business, it is always important to know about employment law before hiring your first employee. You may save yourself from spending thousands of dollars on lawyers and settling. We asked a number of employment law experts what they think is the most important details that can be missed among small businesses and startups? This is what they … Continue reading


10 Tips for Being an Effective Project Manager

Posted by Maya Pillai

Projects exist in various fields such as infrastructure, transportation, telecommunication, and software. It is imperative that projects are well managed. Qualified and experienced individuals are handed the responsibility of managing a project from conception to completion. We look at what it takes to be an effective project manager. Time Management An effective project manager should manage his time well, following … Continue reading


3 Employment Law Essentials for Small Employers

Posted by Kenneth Winkler

The number of federal and state laws and regulations that govern the workplace is ever increasing. Having a basic understanding about employment laws is important to avoid making mistakes that can lead to costly litigation.  Below are helpful tips regarding three (3) issues that a small business should pay particular attention to in order to protect its business and stay … Continue reading