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Scoro Adds Spanish to Its Business Management Platform

With the growing popularity of our business management software in Spanish-speaking countries, we’re delighted to announce that Scoro’s platform is now also available in Spanish. We value our Spanish-speaking customers who’ve been using Scoro in English to date, and this change will further enhance the user experience for both current and new Spanish-speaking customers.

Asana tips: How to get from request to deliverable, fast

Read this article in French, German, Portuguese, Spanish, or Japanese If your team has a work intake process, then you know how challenging it can be to manage requests in a timely, effective, and headache-free manner. In addition to making sure you get all of the information you need to complete the request, you also want to make sure every ask gets handled in the right order, and that no task gets lost in the shuffle. Luckily, there’s a better way.

New: Visualize and report on project data with Dashboards

We know from research that the average knowledge worker spends 60% of their day on “work about work” like searching for information, communicating project updates, and chasing down deliverables. It’s grinding, arduous work that’s been made even harder by the challenges of remote working, but it’s also a must-do for team leads who need to stay on top of project progress and status updates. Or is it?

StartingPoint - Project Management Module - September 2020

StartingPoint is a fully-customizable service management and delivery platform for companies and teams. StartingPoint can be deployed within one hour, requires no coding, requires no IT resources, and allows your company to replace any helpdesk, file storage, project management, and team management software. StartingPoint is all of those items in one.

Kanban Project Management: What You Need to Know About Its Efficiency

If you’ve been collaborating with coworkers remotely, you’re likely familiar with project management systems centered around Kanban boards. After all, they’re one of the most efficient ways to organize your workflow. It’s the sheer efficiency that drove Chanty to develop its own native Kanban feature, but we can talk about that later.

Teamwork Quick Start Guide for Agencies

Getting started in Teamwork is as easy as adding users, creating a project, assigning tasks and logging billable time to create invoices for your clients. This video will walk you through the easy steps you need to take, from adding users, creating a project, getting organized with tasks and logging time as well as creating invoices

How to be a Successful Consulting Firm Professional in a Project-Based Business

By far, the most successful consulting companies are doing more than just operating at high efficiency. They’re actually well-oiled machines, working via a thoughtfully designed infrastructure that allows them to deliver on projects AND engagements in a way that other organizations simply cannot match. Therefore, if you truly want to be a successful consulting firm professional in a project-based business, there are a number of important things that you’ll definitely need to keep in mind.

Overview of Advanced Roadmaps UI - Demo Den - Sep 2020

Rhys Christian, a Product Manager on the Advanced Roadmaps team, gives an overview of the new Advanced Roadmaps planning interface for Jira Premium users. Check out this demo to learn more about the main sections of a plan, how to configure the view for your needs, and a brief look into scheduling the Roadmap.

How to Measure Employee Productivity in the IT Industry

Want to learn how to measure employee productivity in the IT industry? It’s no secret that measuring employee productivity is one of the hardest things to do these days. As there are so many variables to keep track of, determining how well an employee is performing can be a very confusing process for most businesses. And when you’re dealing with the IT sector, this can become even more challenging! But don’t worry.

A Full Guide to Digital Agency Project Management (2020)

Did you know that 77% of high-performing projects use project management tools? Despite the apparent connection between using project management software and great efficiency, adoption rates for these tools remain fairly low among organizations — only 22%. So, here’s the first piece of advice in this guide — for any digital agency that seeks to be groundbreaking, trustworthy, and competitive, project management tools are not an “if” or an afterthought.