Secrets of Data Organization for Small Businesses

Are you still storing your business contact info in your e-mail program or on your cell phone? Or, worse yet, is your “database” a collection of business cards stashed in a shoe box? Stunning as it may seem, a significant number of small business owners still use outdated methods to store important business contact information.
“No matter their size or the sum of their annual receipts, businesses live or die on data,” says Tom Stearns, a data organization expert with CardScan. “For small businesses that rarely have access to advanced IT support, successfully organizing and protecting contact information can mean the difference between success and disaster.”



