It might not be immediately apparent, but the software your business uses might be a contributing factor to this issue. The influence of software on both employee satisfaction and retention is not to be underestimated. Inefficient...
Every moment saved can be another penny earned. For businesses like yours, the relationship between efficiency, time and costs is undeniable. If you can accomplish tasks faster, you’d likely save on overheads and boost...
Does the thought of change send a shiver down your spine, or does it bring a smile to your face? For businesses, adaptability isn’t just a desirable trait – it’s a necessity. And this is precisely where owning...
Whether you’re running a small, local business or spearheading a large corporation, the chances are that software solutions are woven into the very fabric of your daily operations. But in the ever-evolving digital landscape,...
Does it give you the information you need to drive your business forward? If the answer is no, it sounds like you have an off-the-shelf CRM system and it’s time to look at something more custom-made. A custom CRM system...
At Evergreen we're fully aware that each business has different software needs depending on where it's at. ➡ Start up Often operating on limited resources, software is a strategic partner where cloud-based solutions...
This can have real consequences for your business, here's a closer look at the pitfalls. ◘ Spreadsheets and paperwork might have worked for your business in the past, but now they can cause all sorts of problems. Custom software...
While opting for a generic, one-size-fits-all software package may seem like a quick and easy solution, it's important to weigh the potential missed opportunities. Here's just a few reasons why owning your own custom software...
In today’s digital age, data is often touted as the "new oil", but it's of little value in it's crude state. And often there's just too much of it, and in the wrong format. So you end up with reports...
In a world flooded with generic software products flaunting a myriad of features, it’s easy to find yourself in a conundrum. The questions inevitably arise… Which software solution do you pick? How do you adapt it...
Success lies in knowing how to harness the latest tools and platforms effectively, and that is where you can come unstuck if you are not tech-savvy. Enter software consultancy – a road-map to navigate the tech maze, make informed...
Embracing and integrating AI into your business doesn’t mean a loss of jobs within your workplace. Far from it. AI cannot replace the human element; in fact, it will enhance and amplify the human element. At Evergreen,...
Custom software projects can get pretty big, pretty fast. At Evergreen we offer a unique approach - instead of committing to a massive build all at once, you have the option to phase build your project. We understand that predicting...
Big tech firms are investing heavily into artificial intelligence, highlighting the strategic importance placed on the advance of AI. Microsoft poured $13bn into OpenAI, the maker of ChatGPT. Amazon has ploughed $4bn into Anthropic,...
Picking custom software over off-the-shelf software can give your business operations and profitability a huge boost! Unlike off-the-shelf software, which is pre-packaged and designed for a broader audience, custom software is tailor-made...
Your customers often have burning questions about your business, and they crave speedy responses to their emails. Usually, these inquiries tend to fall into a pattern of repetition, the "Frequently Asked Questions" (FAQs). Wouldn’t...
Technology evolves at lightning speed, reshaping the way we work. It evolves so fast if you blink, you can miss that latest tech marvel! From AI to cloud computing, it's a vast and ever-changing landscape. But these technological...
At Evergreen we are harnessing the power of Artificial Intelligence and other cutting-edge third-party tools to enhance our custom software offering. AI is a game changer and is only going to get better as the technology evolves....
At Evergreen we're here to assure you that when it comes to our custom software solutions, there's nothing to fear! Tailor-Made: Exorcise the demons of off-the-shelf software that doesn’t align with your business...
It is wonderful when we're all in sync, singing from the same business hymn sheet. But what happens when this harmonious melody is disrupted? Chaos! Sometimes, it's the little things – like different software...
Just as athletes hit the gym to stay in top shape, a software review serves as a workout session to keep it fit-for-purpose. During these proactive reviews, we get into the nitty-gritty of your software performance. We're talking...
Halls Reactive Maintenance identified the need to hire an additional administrator to support their growing operations. However, as tempting as it is to just take on more people, they thought investing in software would be a much better...
Your business software is the backbone of your operation, and as your business flourishes and expands, your software should grow right alongside it. What worked for you as a startup may not cut it for your current ambitious growth...
In this digital era, self-service is the name of the game. Your customers want to buy, enquire and resolve issues independently. Custom software allows you to develop intuitive self-service portals and features, empowering your...
In today's digital landscape, data security is non-negotiable. With the increasing frequency of cyber threats, it's essential to partner with experts who understand the intricacies of protecting your sensitive data. Here's...
When was the last time you really looked at your data? In today's digital landscape, data is the most valuable asset your business possesses. But it's not just about having data; it's about what you do with it that truly...
So at Evergreen we prefer to be your dedicated technology partners, rather than just a software supplier. A partnership helps us understand your unique vision, goals, and challenges, and this enables us to create better bespoke...
That's something the constraints of generic, off the shelf software cannot manage. Let's have a look at some of the remarkable ways custom software can transform your customer service experience: Personal touchpoints Create...
Think of them as isolated digital vaults where data held on different systems gets locked away, accessible only to specific teams or departments within a business. Wouldn’t it be better if different departments could collaborate...
Your current software and other data storage methods may not align with your industry's regulations or security requirements, leaving your business vulnerable to non-compliance and data breaches. The common problem areas we...
As a business owner you have a vision and ambition for what lies ahead, fulfilling your growth ambitions. Whereas generic off the shelf software is rather like a stifling blanket to growth, custom software takes into account your...
Take software for example. User experience is everything, right? Why settle for software that's just waiting to frustrate you the moment you power up your computer? That is exactly what can happen with generic off the shelf...
Imagine a world where your business runs like a well-oiled machine – automated processes, minimal errors, and your team focused on what truly matters. That is the power of custom software. It's more than just a software...
Refreshed and recharged after a break away from your business, with a new perspective and a mind buzzing with inspiration, you may have already spotted a few tweaks required in your processes. And with any internal brainstorming...
All too often at Evergreen we hear of software projects that are experiencing a bit of a rough patch, are ‘under the weather’ or are on the brink of collapse. If you have an ailing software project, we've got the...
It's a pretty obvious choice I would say. Did you know these two scenarios also apply to software? Software comes in two major flavours: proprietary and open-source. Proprietary software, the digital stronghold, locks access....
A mobile app is a software application designed to run on smartphones and other mobile devices. They need to be downloaded and installed on a device for users to access their functionality. The key difference is that a Mobile app...
ROI is the holy grail in evaluating efficiency and profitability, helping your business make informed decisions that lead to growth and sustainability. Behold, custom software solutions have emerged as the knight in shining armour...
As your business matures and innovates, shouldn't your technology evolve too? Our bespoke software solutions are not just products; they're masterpieces handcrafted to perfectly match your workflow and business aspirations. It's...
It's all about effective communication! In today's fast-paced business world, the demand for flawless teamwork has never been more vital. Whether it's working together on projects, sharing game-changing info, or making...
Whether you’re a small startup, a large corporate or part of a multinational business group, custom software can help you stay competitive and relevant in your industry. While off-the-shelf software might seem like a convenient...
As we all know, events in the business world can change in the blink of an eye, rendering something that happened 5 minutes ago irrelevant! At Evergreen we believe in taking a consultative approach to software development, and this...
Are you tempted to use the same software your competitors are using? However, not all software solutions are created equal, and what suits them is likely to fall short of addressing your own unique pain points, workflows and goals. And...
After all, your business is a unique as you are. Off-the-shelf software may offer a generic approach to addressing everyday business needs, but it's not going to cover enough of what you want to do. You have unique processes,...
At Evergreen we believe taking a consultative approach to software development has numerous benefits for a successful project outcome, an approach which naturally paves the way for rapid prototyping. By involving our clients throughout...
Has it stalled? Or worse still, abandoned by the side of the road? Don't worry because we are here to rescue you! A failing software project is unfortunately more common than it should be, and can happen for a number of reasons,...
If your software melts under the pressure of complex workflows, large volumes of data processing, or struggles to support your day-to-day operations, it is time to look at another solution. A bespoke software solution from Evergreen...
At Evergreen we believe taking a consultative approach to software development has numerous benefits for a successful project outcome and communication is right up there amongst them as a key to that success. We encourage clear...
Evergreen were recently approached by a business who desperately wanted to upgrade their old CRM system as it was no longer fit for purpose. After consulting various software development companies, they were told they needed an entirely...
In the world of software development, one size does not fit all. Businesses today require custom-tailored solutions that address their unique challenges and goals. This is where we believe that adopting a consultative approach to...
But we are fallible ... and our performance is heavily reliant on the resources, processes, and systems available to us. When the tools at hand are ineffective the risk of making a mistake increases. This is especially when it...
Once you have invested into a project, it’s only fair to expect a solid return on investment (ROI) in a reasonable timeframe. And this is where we are clear and transparent with our clients. If the ROI can't be achieved within...
What is the one process you carry out in your business that really 'grinds your gears' and you wish there was an easier, more efficient way of carrying out that task? To give you an idea, here are some examples of daily...
Have you ever wondered about the cost of a bespoke software system? After the initial costs, where we aim for a 2 year return-on-investment, we are often asked about the ongoing costs. We have found that the average annual cost...
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