I'm not so sure that the individual Twitter user will find Tweet Category particularly useful unless they are feeling a little nerdish but for business analysis it's one of those apps that's going to save you a lot of time. This social media monitoring and analysis application for iPad was designed with love and care to try and make some order out of the copious amount of tweets coming your way everyday to enhance theTwitter experience. Tweet Category sorts your tweets into preselected categories so you don't have to even think about the ones that don't interest you ... leaving ... Read more
FeedMyApp has reviewed some brilliant business apps over the years but very few offer everything that Gazelle Point-of-Sale does for the small to medium-sized online shop. It offers everything from a complete inventory, customer and staff management systems all the way through to an e-commerce capability to take the retail world easily into the realm of online shopping - so essential in these changing times. Gazelle can be used simply with a Software-as-a-Service option or it can be installed directly. This cost effective set of business tools works on all browsers including iPad and could well be the e-commerce option ... Read more
There are so many applications for business these days that you can virtually run the place on apps. There is everything from apps to design your website, apps for creating an ecommerce site and apps for analyzing how well you are doing. But the one thing that developers often forget about, and it's an important one if you want your customers to remember you, is to create a recognizable logo to go with your name. InstaLogo Logo Creator is an excellent and very user-friendly design app for iOS that makes it simple to create your own personal logo in minutes. ... Read more
Everybody hates filing stuff away, don't they. It's the most boring job in the office and nobody likes to be the one to do it. So, despite our best intentions, there always seems to be a bunch of stuff to file away at the end of every day. Eventually, that pile gets so big that it's unmanageable. Personally though, it's not so much the filing that gets to me as trying to find what I'm looking for afterwards and working out what I filed it under. Well, Openera just came into your life to solve both those problems at the ... Read more
Up until now it's been Kayako and Cerberus that have ruled the roost when it comes to the web-based help desk. But gradually, Vision Helpdesk has been eroding on their lead with innovative programs to improve end-user support and, being a significantly cheaper option, Vision is now a very viable alternative. The most significant of their innovations now leaves Vision as the only web-based helpdesk software that allows you to manage support for multiple companies in the one convenient place. Vision Helpdesk offers the only web-based true satellite helpdesk software on the market that allows you to manage your ... Read more
To steal from David Fincher's excellent film Fight Club, what's the first rule for your website? The answer is, of course, to never have any downtime. When your server or browser is down and you don't know about it, there's a pretty good possibility that your visitors will go elsewhere and possibly not come back. Appfail is a cloud-based error monitoring system that enables online businesses to discover, diagnose and track failures in their websites and immediately let's you know about it with an email or message straight to your device. Organizations invest significant resources to encourage customers and ... Read more
It used to be that, if you wanted to find out what was going on in the world, you would pick up a newspaper or a specialist magazine. You would always be able to find cool and interesting articles about everything from new technology to new techniques in business strategy. Sadly, those days are behind us and the quality of the press is now geared towards the lowest common denominator. You are more likely to read about the latest Lindsay Lohan exploit than a new development in marketing. So, we go looking for interesting stuff elsewhere and one of the ... Read more
Things have changed dramatically over the years for professional drivers. No more is it possible to just jump in the cab and transport your goods across the country. These days drivers are often required to fill in logbooks detailing length of trips and rest periods taken etc. With many businesses you won't get paid unless you fill in details of your trip in a log. DriverMatePro is a set of time tracking Tools for Android and iOS that gives you everything you need to keep logs on multiple journeys. Work schedules, live job offers, trip logs are all featured in ... Read more
Convertable is a quite wonderful set of analytic business tools aimed at online marketers that takes Google Analytics to another level. While Google provides aggregated stats on the analytics data of submitted forms, Convertable takes it one step further by analyzing each form individually and then let's you track them through the whole sales and purchase process. As usual with most of these enterprising business apps, this one was born out of the frustration of a marketing team to be able to isolate where every one of their leads were really coming from and the individual ROI on each. ... Read more
Datamoto is a cloud-based enterprise resource planning (ERP) application for businesses of all sizes. But I can hear you asking now why you would possibly want to consider this app when there are so many more available. Well, the answer lies in two things. For a start, at around ten bucks a month for the basic plan, it is one of the cheapest and most cost effective ways of managing all your quotes, invoices, sales and purchase orders in one place. There's even a free plan for small businesses. Secondly, it's excellent usability makes it a business app thats easy ... Read more