Category: ‘Technology’

Accruit announces process enhancements to program Exchange Manager™

February 1st, 2010 by Nate Wyant

Accruit works constantly to enhance the value we provide our clients, and over the past few months we've focused significant effort on reinventing the internal processes associated with the Accruit Program Exchange Manager™. As is often the case with these kinds of upgrades, the benefit may not be readily evident to the end client. So we thought we'd take a moment to explain what we've been doing and how it helps your business. Restricted Cash-Handling Improvements Helps ensure our clients maintain consistent ... (Read the rest of this entry)

Social media: are businesses finally growing up, sort of?

September 29th, 2009 by Sam Smith

Ever since the Internet began gaining popular awareness in the mid-1990s, the topic of how businesses can productively use various new media technologies has been a subject of ongoing interest. Along the way we've had a series of innovations to consider: first it was the Net, and the current tool of the moment is Twitter. In between we had, in no particular order, Facebook (not that Facebook has gone away, of course), CRM, mobile (SMS, ... (Read the rest of this entry)

Google vs. Microsoft (again): Bing, competition and some tools for side-by-side analysis

June 9th, 2009 by George Shaver

You've probably heard about Microsoft's new search engine, Bing (see www.bing.com or search from www.msn.com).  Search engine wars have been going on for some time and I expect they will continue for the foreseeable future. Bing is the latest attempt by Microsoft to increase market share in a segment where Google is the current (and dominant) leader. Microsoft may not always be the first to market, but when they focus on a particular market ... (Read the rest of this entry)