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.

189 articles
Select an Industry
Select a Product
Select a Category
graphic of a storm cloud
Cloud-Computing
16/03/2017—ECI Staff Contributors

Cloud Benefits for SMBs: Spotlight on Security and Disaster Recovery

The world has changed drastically in the last decade concerning security and disaster recovery. Small businesses used to be mostly secure and protected with the deployment...

Read More
man looking at dry erase board
Business Growth
03/03/2017—Bob Sproul

Small Business Planning—How to Create a Quick and Effective Strategic Business Plan: Part 1

In my years of experience in a variety of industries, I’ve noticed that many companies have a hard time creating an effective strategic business plan.

Read More
graphic of graphs
14/02/2017—Amber Cooley

The Importance of the Effective Rate for Credit Card Processing

Read More