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The latest News and Information on Project Management, Methodologies, Productivity and Tools.

Project Management Triangle: All You Need To Know

Project managers play a pivotal role in an organization. Right from planning and executing a roadmap to handling a team and ensuring successful project completion while maintaining high-quality output within a given budget and time, project managers take care of everything. A project’s time, scope, and cost are the main constraints that managers need to balance to ensure success.

Adding the Customer Apps to your Website

OneDesk includes multiple customer-facing apps that you can use to enable communication with your customers. The apps include the web widget, messenger, portal, knowledgebase and webforms. Each app provides channels for customers, clients, or end-users to receive support or collaborate with your team. The web widget is an icon displayed on your site which allows easy access to the other apps. The messenger is a live chat application between your agents and customers.

11 project management tips to boost productivity

The project management field keeps growing, and the demands on project managers keep growing, too. The great thing about project management is that there’s always room to improve workflows: You can always find new efficiencies, eliminate waste, and implement stronger tools and workflows. People come into project management in all sorts of ways. You may be a new project manager, or maybe you’re just considering getting into the field.

3 Ways Nifty Transformed the Automotive Industry for This Startup

Nifty has been the versatile Swiss army knife for an automotive tech start-up, Schmicko. They specialize in professional mobile car care services, held together tightly with smart technology, starting with Nifty. With so many moving parts of the business, from onsite technical services to customer service, marketing, and so on, it becomes incredibly easy to get caught up in daily activities instead of the ‘main objectives’.

How much should you charge for your services? A quick guide to profitability

Let’s face it, you didn’t start an agency because you’re obsessed with numbers. But whether you like it or not, understanding your business and how to set yourself (and your team!) up for success often starts with and comes down to numbers.

Want to survive a pandemic pivot? How one company pulled off a dramatic reinvention.

Just before the holidays in 2021, the marketing team at Mural was met with the most brow-furrowing of work problems: Company leaders presented them with an abstract-sounding challenge and gave them a hard deadline to figure it out. Mural was going to complete its first acquisition in its 10-year history and establish a new market category. But how does one launch a new category? And what is this new category? How does one communicate that positive transformation to customers?

How to Use eNPS for Employee Acquisition and Retention

Getting new employees is expensive and takes up a lot of time and resources. Hiring a new employee costs on average $4000, according to Glassdoor. Additionally, the U.S. is currently suffering from the Great Resignation, an unprecedented amount of workers leaving their jobs. For that reason, it is important to try and retain as many of your current employees as possible. You will probably also face the challenge of hiring new talents. It is not easy, and you need all the help you can get.

What's New in Asana | August 2022

Welcome to the August edition of What’s New in Asana! First, start your work week off strong by setting a weekly focus on Asana’s mobile app. Your focus stays visible on My Tasks and helps you prioritize your most important work. Next, our improved Google Drive integration helps you keep conversations about work all in one place. Now you can get notifications on tasks in Asana when someone comments on an attached Google file. This ensures open comments are actioned and work doesn’t slip through the cracks.

Building an initial pricing strategy 101: Agency edition

Figuring out what to charge for products is challenging. Determining what to charge for services is even harder. And when those services are both creative and wide-ranging — like they are at your agency — getting pricing just right can feel downright maddening. In this guide, we’ll show you what you need to know as you develop an initial pricing strategy for your agency, along with 14 strategies businesses across a spectrum of industries use to set their pricing.