April 10, 2007
What automated means are available to measure corporate profitability? It all starts with your system. Revenue and cost classifications need to be setup for meaningful analysis. Next, as the system is being used, activity must be classified. This coding ensures that as data moves through the system it can be captured. As an example, revenue … Continued
October 17, 2006
How can applicant information from the web get into my software? It all starts with your web site. The company that does your web site should talk to the company that does your software. Your software company will let them know what format the system needs the data to be in. Once applicant self-entry is … Continued
April 6, 2006
I dislike running reports. Is there a better way to get a pulse on my business? A very popular component today is a manager board or automated whiteboard. A whiteboard is your business at a glance. By calling up this module (part of your staffing software) you can see what is happening at a glance. … Continued
March 2, 2006
What is the difference between an industry-specific staffing back office software product vs. off-the-shelf? Let’s begin by saying that both types of software will produce checks and invoices. As staffing software packages continue to evolve, new features of varying degrees of usefulness continue to be added, including new functions for billing, payroll, candidate selection, credentialing, … Continued
April 15, 2005
I am going to a software client user meeting. Is there anything I need to prepare? This is an excellent question. To get the most out of such a meeting it is good to do a little planning before you go. 1) Make a list of questions that you would like to ask other users. … Continued
January 14, 2005
I can’t find any reports that I like in my software. The information is there, but I can’t get it out! You have many solutions available to you. First, speak to your staffing software vendor about the type of reports you need. Often times if other clients have asked for similar reports, they will include … Continued
