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Top Consultancy Trends That Will Shape the Industry in 2023

The consultancy industry has been going through significant changes over the past few years, and these changes are expected to continue into 2023. In this blog, we will explore the key consultancy trends shaping the industry in 2023 and how Scoro can help consulting firms stay ahead of the game.

What's New in Asana | April 2023

Welcome to the April edition of What’s New in Asana. First, apply multiple filters and sorts to help you quickly search for information within your project. Next, we’ve added more smart rules and widgets for integrations with Bynder, Notion, Confluence, and DocuSign so you can keep track of work across your tech stack. Finally, monitor key metrics at a glance in your portfolios. With custom field rollups, see the sum of custom fields across all projects, like budget, costs, and time. And like project Dashboards, create charts to get insights about the work within your portfolio.

7 essential tips for successful resource scheduling

Struggling with your agency's resource management? With so many resources to juggle for any given project (from assigning tasks to staying on budget and on deadline), it's no surprise. Enter resource management software: a valuable tool that can help you make the most of your available resources for each project. However, despite the benefits offered by resource scheduling tools, only 23% of businesses surveyed in 2020 report using them — which seems like a pretty major gaffe!

Harvest vs RescueTime: A 2023 comparison

Are you searching for a detailed Harvest vs RescueTime comparison? Tracking work hours is essential when it comes to optimizing productivity. Employee monitoring and time tracking software like Harvest and RescueTime helps you do that. Additionally, Harvest can help you with tasks like invoicing and timesheet management. On the other hand, RescueTime can help you spot unproductive activities and block out distractions. So which time tracking software is best for you?

Streamline Your Operations with Scoro's Native Xero Integration

As small agencies, consultancies and other professional service organizations grow, accounting software is often one of the first bits of technology that they implement, and Xero is by far one of the most popular solutions. Having a reliable and automated way to manage your finances is a vital step on the road to success, but what about all the other parts of your business?

How to use zoom

Are you one of the many people wondering how to use Zoom? Well, you’re not alone! In fact, according to Zoom’s Q4 2021 report, their platform had over 467,100 customers with more than 10 employees. So, chances are, you’ll be using Zoom at some point too! But, before you dive into the world of virtual meetings, let’s answer some basic questions. What is Zoom? Who created it? And, when was it first used?

The Wrap-Up: 4 key takeaways from the '5-Part Framework for Increasing Agency Margins' webinar

Every month, we invite agency experts from around the world to share their advice on some of the toughest questions facing the industry. Teamwork’s Head of Partnerships and webinar host, Logan Lyles, was recently joined by Databox CEO, Pete Caputa, to discuss how agencies can use a 5-part framework to increase their margins–a hot topic in today’s macro environment.

WorkflowMax is Retiring. Time to Upgrade to Scoro

The news that Xero will be retiring their work-management software product WorkflowMax has caused some panic amongst its users. Many customers feel that the writing was on the wall over the last few months, as the software was no longer releasing new features or updates, but the natural human tendency is always to hope for the best. But now that the date at which WorkflowMax will no longer be available has been confirmed as 26 June 2024, it’s time for customers to start looking for a new solution.

April 2023 Version Update: Smoother Time Tracking and Jira Integration

Ever wondered where your time goes? Scoro’s excellent time tracking capabilities help you solve that mystery! This month we are tweaking the quick access to our Time Tracker so you could incorporate it into your workflows even more seamlessly. Prefer to track your time in Jira? No problem, our brand new Jira integration has got you covered!

7 Best Project Management Software for Consultants

As a consultant, you’re always juggling multiple projects, deadlines, and clients, which can escalate to chaos quickly. That’s where project management software for consultants comes into action to streamline your workflow, boost collaboration, and help you stay organized. With so many options on the market for consulting firms, it can be challenging to choose the right one.