Email: The New Gateway to Productivity
17 May, 2013 by Victoria Fields -
The workplace has changed significantly over the past
decades. Years ago, employees had to be in a physical office
to receive notifications and stay connected to their
business accounts, clients and colleagues.
Today’s globalized work environment is often comprised of
partners, offices and customers around the world. Employees
need to be able to communicate effectively, discuss...
15 May, 2013
New Feature: Email Aliases
Posted by Sarah Khogyani -
Send Emails from Anywhere & BCC Your Project, Sale, Issue,
or Retainer
AffinityLive users love the ability to keep track of all
activity related to a client, project, issue or retainer.
Between the emails you send back and forth, documents signed
and approved, support questions submitted, and projects
hashed out, everything is recorded in AffinityLive.
If you're...
15 May, 2013
New Feature: Chat Live with our Support Team!
Posted by Sarah Khogyani -
With the success and engagement of the *Live Chat* box on
AffinityLive.com[http://affinitylive.com], we’ve decided
to bring that utility into every AffinityLive account.
Today, we’re happy to announce the *Live Support* feature.
Not only can you ask quick questions about how to make the
most out of the application, but you can contact us for any
issues...
8 May, 2013
Admin Settings Has a Whole New Look
Posted by Sarah Khogyani -
Over the last year or so we've been introducing a steady
stream of improvements - things like new features, upgrades
to existing feature or unlocking more options for
configuration and customization.
Unfortunately, as we've been making AffinityLive better,
we've been making the admin experience gradually worse - new
stuff often means more options for configuration, and...
8 May, 2013
Introducing the New Integrations Screen
Posted by Sarah Khogyani -
When we first launched the Integrations screen, it was built
to house our Google Apps and Microsoft Exchange connections.
Since then, it has grown to support a dozen integrations
with Application Partners[http://affinitylive.com/partners],
and with more on the way it was time to give it an upgrade.
The new screen rolled out this past week, meant to...
7 May, 2013
Avoiding Boom & Bust: using ongoing momentum to double revenue & retain clients
Posted by Sarah & Geoff -
Like many web agencies, GRAYBOX[http://gograybox.com] spends
a lot of time winning and delivering great digital projects.
However, as all too many agency owners know, the stress of
constantly chasing new clients and relying on project
revenue has its own problems.
Not only is project revenue lumpy and delivery stressful,
focusing on projects rather than ongoing relationships...
30 Apr, 2013
AffinityLive’s Geoff McQueen Hosts TechCrunch’s Disrupt #Hackathon
Posted by Sarah Khogyani -
With a crowd of hundreds, prizes in the thousands and
projects that should require months to complete, developers
at TechCrunch's Disrupt Hackathon were as sleepless as the
city. This past weekend, our very own Geoff McQueen hosted
the 24-hour event in Manhattan, where 164 innovative demos
were spawned from nonstop coding and caffeine.
The winning prize...
29 Apr, 2013
uGurus Reviews AffinityLive as an End-to-End App for Managing a Web Design Business [Video]
Posted by Sarah Khogyani -
Web professionals everywhere know the difficulty of keeping
business data together. Brent Weaver (founder of uGurus, a
training, consulting and advisory firm for leading web
developers around the world), writes:
Keeping your web design business organized can be a huge
challenge. Often you have to use a bunch of different
systems to keep everything in order: sales...
22 Apr, 2013
7 Steps to Developing Your Revenue Model
Posted by David Ehrenberg -
One of the most important things you can to ensure the
financial health of your business is to create your revenue
model. Your revenue model gives you a necessary
understanding of your cash flow and needs and is your way of
demonstrating -- to yourself and to potential investors --
how you plan to earn...
17 Apr, 2013
Product Roadmap Q2 & Q3 2013
Posted by Geoff -
In early February this year we published our first product
roadmap[[sitetree_link id=384]], outlining our product
priorities and plans through to the end of June (Q2)
The results were nothing short of amazing.
Firstly, our users responded with more energy, enthusiasm
and excitement than we could have imagined. We had users
sharing their ideas and their own...
