Big Ideas for Small Businesses
The latest news, industry insights and more about ECI, ERP, and cloud computing for small to mid-size business development.
Digital Transformation Brings Changes in Marketing Skillset
SMBs need marketing executives with broad and up-to-date skills, as well as communication and leadership capabilities to unify marketing and sales.
10 Business Lessons for Thriving in a Post-COVID World
Learn 10 post-COVID business lessons every leader must know. From digital acceleration to customer experience, remote work, and reimagined business models.
Why Software End of Life (EOL) Can Benefit Your Business
Learn why software end of life (EOL) isn’t bad news—it protects your business, reduces risk, and opens the door to more secure, modern technology solutions.
As Remote-Work Revolution Surges, Can Your ERP System Keep Up?
Concerns about safety, health, commutes, and untested and novel workspaces will no doubt extend the “normalcy” of remote work for many months to come.
How Payment Technology Helped Businesses Stay Afloat During COVID-19
See how payment technology—from contactless to online billing—helped businesses maintain economic continuity during COVID-19 and adapt to lasting change.
Collaborative Tools for a Remote Workforce
If a pandemic as severe as COVID-19 had struck before the advent of remote working technologies, there is little doubt the economic impact would be far greater than it is.
7 Tips for Improving Focus and Eliminating Distractions
In this blog post are seven tips for eliminating distractions and getting your focus back on work.
How to Help Your Employees with Pandemic-Related Mental Exhaustion
Left unchecked, a state of chronic exhaustion leads to cynicism and detachment, feelings of ineffectiveness, and lack of accomplishment. Read the blog post for...
How to Reopen Your Business Safely During the Pandemic
Considering reopening to employees, the public, or both during the pandemic? You’ll need to make sure that your reopening plan is consistent with applicable local and state...
In Post-Pandemic World, ERP Becomes Even More Strategic
As the COVID-19 global crisis continues and the world begins the journey back to normal, exactly what will “normal” look like? Will everything indeed, change, as we’ve...
Keeping the Workplace Clean
In this blog post, ECI summarizes the CDC’s guidelines into an easy-to-follow sequence of steps so that you can include them in communications to your employees and site...
Battling the Blues?
Ideas little pick-me-ups for battling the blues during difficult times.
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