by Harry Hollander | Jul 5, 2011 | Business
I thought this was a really cool way to look at our website… I created a “word cloud” using a site called Wordle. Click on the pic below for the big version. What strikes me is that we’re not talking enough about the problems we solve, instead...
by Harry Hollander | Jun 28, 2011 | Business
In early June, Ted & I attended Microconf – a conference for people building and running small software companies. We had great conversations with the speakers and attendees who also own software businesses. We shared experiences that will help our business and...
by Harry Hollander | Jun 14, 2011 | Business, Customer Profile
I attended the Digital Stoneworking Expo at Park Industries in St. Cloud, MN on June 9, 2011. The agenda included software, digital templating, and manufacturing countertops with CNC saws, waterjets and routers, and educating stone fabricators on the digital...
by Harry Hollander | May 23, 2011 | Business
The world has changed. There’s the biggest recession since the Great Depression, record foreclosures, and the lowest number of housing sales in decades. And… technology has completely changed the relationship between countertop shops and their customers. That was the...
by Ted Pitts | Mar 29, 2011 | Business
I was curious how many jobs had been scheduled through our servers. So I checked the numbers this afternoon. We have well over a million jobs, over a million quotes, and nearly 10 million scheduled activities. If you’re curious, the median number of activities...
by Ted Pitts | Mar 4, 2011 | Business
In case you don’t want to read the whole article, I’ll put the answer key right here at the top. WRONG A) Buy a new machine from a vendor WRONG B) Listen to a couple speakers and rush back to your office RIGHT! C) Talk to your peers to generate new ideas...
