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How Cloud Computing Can Make Your Team More Productive by Britton Connell
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How Cloud Computing Can Make Your Team More Productive |
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Computers,Business
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It's important that you are as productive as possible. Without being productive, you end up spending more in labor costs and potentially miss deadlines at the same time. These are issues that you don't want to have. Cloud computing can be used to enhance productivity by providing more access to data at every level. One of the first ways that you can enhance productivity with the cloud is by adding all of the data that your employees use on the field into it. This allows them to access such things as: - Field reports - Forms - Databases With access to all of this information, they are able to do their job more efficiently - and thus productivity is increased. They won't have to return to the office to get anything and they can pull up the information on their own using a mobile device. Various devices such as fax machines can be eliminated because the people in the field will be able to get everything they need electronically Another way to enhance productivity is through organization. You may find that it's impossible to stay organized when you have paper all over your desk, in your briefcase, and even in your car. When you use cloud computing, there is no need to have everything in print. Documents can be created electronically so that you can simply view them on the screen. As an example, a field agent can create a report electronically. They can pull up the report on a smartphone, complete it, and then submit it back into the cloud. You can then access that same report, completed, to have information at your fingertips. Since the report is being filled out by the field agent in the field, you get the report faster. It also eliminates the need to scan it or use any kind of data entry method to get it into an electronic format because cloud computing was in place from the very beginning. It's important that you understand how the cloud works. You have access to data all the time and in all locations. As long as you have an internet connection, you can access the data that you need. Depending upon how you have file sharing set up, you can also minimize the time that it takes to receive reports. When you have more data in front of you, it allows you to make better decisions about your business - and this can help you to make decisions faster. Whether you have had issues with data entry errors, field agents not having what they need, or even not getting the reports you need in time, the issues can be improved. Cloud computing can change the way that you work because it allows you to access more information, organize it, and access it from anywhere at any time. All of these features will improve productivity and save you money. This is critical when you are operating a business because you want to maintain a healthy bottom line.
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