Only about 20% of businesses survive their first year. If you want to be included in that small percentage, you can’t afford to waste any more time deciding how to start a business. You’ve been planning, stressing, and working hard on bringing your ideas to life. Taking a leap is scary, and you’re afraid of the […]

National Relaxation Day (August 15) is a time dedicated to unwinding and taking a break from the stress of everyday life. Yet for hardworking small business owners who deserve it most, the holiday may not seem realistic. Running a small business is an ever-demanding job that doesn’t pause when you do. The idea of staying […]

Executive Summary: DaySmart recently conducted market research to better understand the role of technology in small to medium sized businesses (SMB). In March and April 2019, DaySmart Software partnered with the market research firm Researchscape International to survey a total of 1,763 U.S. SMB owners. Respondents are key decision-makers:full or partial owners of small - [...]

Which Metrics Matter Every strategy should be tailored to the business but here is an intro to approaching the metrics that every SEO strategy uses. My goal with organic traffic is to increase quality traffic to a website that brings leads/sales without spending advertising dollars. I’ve put together an SEO Checklist of metrics that I [...]

Did you know that 20% of small businesses fail within the first year? The number of small businesses failing after each year only increases, 34% of small businesses fail within 2 years, 50% within 5 years, and 70% within 10 years.  Businesses can fail because of many different reasons. One of the key factors of business success is […]

You saw the title and straight away thought “oh, boring accounting software”, right? Wrong! We’re talking about interesting, integrated and effective business management software. The kind of software that has everything in one place. By everything we mean everything you do need and nothing that you don’t need. Something right on the money for your […]

Days spent in the office can be a grind, not only for you but for your employees as well. Over time, this can cause resentment to build between coworkers, negatively affecting your team. For this reason, on occasion, it’s wise to hold activities for team building. These activities are designed to foster empathy and friendship […]

“I have to be at work by 9, then leave for the dentist at 11. After I get back, I’ll grab a quick bite before the meeting at 1. I have a project that’s due before 5. When I get home, I’ll get dinner ready, and then read the mail, including all my personal e-mail […]

Did you know that approximately 500,000 new businesses are started each month in the US? At the moment of this writing, there are nearly 30 million small businesses and their number is increasing each year. Statistics like this should encourage you to start your own business as soon as possible! It sounds risky, but if you come […]

Coordinate how you operate and integrate to accelerate! Your business consists of a series of many daily processes, but if you can’t fit all these pieces together, you may be missing out on the bigger picture.Aligning your business administration, customer management and credit card transactions seems like the smart choice (and it is!), but too […]