Section 179 Tax Incentives for Technology Leasing or Purchases Before 2017 Year End
Section 179 of the IRS tax code allows businesses to deduct the full purchase price of qualifying equipment (including software and hardware) purchased, leased or financed during the tax year. It’s an incentive created by the U.S. Government to encourage…
WMS for the SMB: Factors to Consider When Implementing a Warehouse Management System
In a previous post, we highlighted ten signs that indicate it’s time for a SMB to invest in a warehouse management system (WMS). This post will examine some attributes to look for when implementing a WMS, to reduce the risk…
One from the Road, Why Sales and Customer Service Teams Need Marketing Automation
Most people associate marketing automation, or digital marketing solutions with ecommerce websites, deals of the day and monthly newsletters. All of these are certainly valid uses and are common place. They’re also examples of things that have become so common…
Digitization Trends in the Chemical Distribution Industry
Earlier this year, The National Association of Chemical Distributors (NACD) conducted a study to see how chemical distributors fit into the larger economy and how their efforts to enhance safety compare to other industries. The project yielded some pretty interesting…
Weathering the Storm: Best Practices to Protect Your Data from Natural Disasters
In severe weather situations, your safety is the #1 concern. But it’s not too late to prepare your business’ infrastructure to weather the storm. With this in mind, we wanted to share some valuable resources offering tips to stay safe,…
10 Signs Why Your SMB Needs a Warehouse Management System
In today’s environment your business must be better, faster, and smarter about everything. Your competitors are keeping customers happy with faster and better services for less. Due to retailers like Amazon, who have raised the bar on rapid, error‐free fulfillment…
One from the Road, Why CRM for Inside Sales is Different
I’ve been spending a lot of time on the road with clients this year and there are a few reoccurring themes I’ve seen thus far. Several of them probably resonate with more than a few organizations and are worth sharing. …
Top Three Reasons Why SMBs Need an ERP
One question small businesses often ask is, do we really need an ERP? The answer to this question of course depends, but in most cases is YES. While companies have managed with manual processes, spreadsheets and off-the-shelf software, in today’s…
Net at Work Ranks on the 2017 Inc. 5000 List of America’s Fastest-Growing Private Companies for a Tenth Consecutive Year
We are pleased to announce that for a tenth consecutive year Inc. Magazine ranked Net at Work on its annual list of the nation’s fastest-growing private companies – the Inc. 5000.
HR Document Management: Space, Security and Simplicity
One area where many companies feel the pain of paper and the need for a Document Management solution is in the Human Resources Department. When it comes to record keeping in the Human Resources department, two of the most crucial…
Trade Promotion Management for Sage X3
Trade promotion management (TPM) is a set of processes and tools that allow a company to manage trade promotions. A trade promotion is a marketing campaign directed at wholesalers and/or retailers instead of to the end users of a product…
My Net at Work Summer Internship Part 3: Farewells and Looking Forward
It’s no secret that workplaces want employees to engage with one another. Corporate team building has shown to increase productivity and employee satisfaction. Meanwhile, even the subtext of branding a newly renovated office space as a “huddle room” opposed to…
How Managed IT Solves the IT Infrastructure Dilemma
The dependency on information technology grows every year, as new and better technology hits the marketplace. At the same time, many small and medium businesses feel the need to do more with less—particularly as globalization and the Internet have increased…
Staying Ahead with IoT and Connected Manufacturing
How Connected Are You? In today’s digital world, your competition can emerge from anywhere. Small to midsize manufacturers can establish a global presence, disrupt markets or create entirely new ones. How do you stay one step ahead of competition? By…
