New: Recurring Tasks and Reminders in Zoho Projects

July 5, 2011 | By Celina

We’ve just added Recurring Tasks and Reminders to Zoho Projects!

What are Recurring Tasks ?
Recurring tasks are a type of task that allow you to create a task once, and then have
it recreated automatically after a designated period of time. So they act as a convenient way of repeating a task on track without burdening your task list with a long list of upcoming tasks.

If you look at a list of repeating tasks people have, you will soon realize
that there is no single standard recurrence pattern followed.

For example, a recurring weekly task would be something like submitting your
timesheets every Monday or making backups of your data every month. In Zoho
Projects, entering a new task requires few easy steps and the same does not
equally apply to repeating tasks.…

Multiple Zoho Products Win the Trust of Secure Link Services

June 29, 2011 | By Susan

We are quite excited to present Mr. Julian Weber, Managing Director of the software development firm -

Secure Link Services Ltd. In this post, he shares his experience about how Zoho became his go-to software vendor for ALL his business needs.

A little about Secure Link Services

Secure Link Services is a software development firm with offices in Zurich, Switzerland and Dhaka, Bangladesh. Launched in December 2010, we currently have 15 full time employees and extend our team with more than 10 contractors, partners and other third-party collaborators. Our mission is to deliver superior quality, speed and reliability in software development, and we intend to set market-leading standards in the globalized markets of information technology.…

Cloudcamper picks Zoho Projects for Cloud based Collaboration

June 27, 2011 | By Susan

Cloudcamper provides cloud computing solutions and online software to small and medium business as well as to divisions within larger enterprises. The company is a reseller for both Zoho and Google Apps. Cloudcamper has its main office in Oostende, Belgium as well as five remote offices, each staffed by one of the company’s five partners.

The distributed nature of Cloudcamper skill sets, mirrors the distributed nature of the company’s work force. However, when a client needs a cloud solution that requires the talents of several Cloudcamper partners, the company has to act as a single, unified organization.

To that end, the company needed a way to coordinate the activities of its partners and its contract developers working on any given client project.…

Customer Speak: “We Use Zoho Projects to Run the Entire Company”- Abacus Concepts

June 9, 2011 | By Susan

You might have read the earlier accounts of how different businesses are using

Zoho Projects for managing their projects. Today, we are glad to present the story of Mr.

Sudheer Marisetti, the President and Founder of

Abacus Concepts, a specialized database and data analysis consulting company. He would be sharing his

Zoho Projects experience with us.

Over to

Mr. Sudheer Marisetti:
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Abacus Concepts’ Challenge

abacus
In our company, most of the technical team is in India. Our clients are primarily in New York and New Jersey, with some in Boston and Virginia as well. We work with our partners in Europe whose products we market, sell and maintain in South Asia and South-East Asia.

With such a scattered nature of our operations, we needed an online project management tool to support the global nature of our company and clientele and the resulting time zone gaps.…

ClearDrop’s Preferred Project Management Solution – Zoho Projects

May 31, 2011 | By Susan

We’ve been talking about how various businesses choose Zoho Projects for their project management needs. Today, we’d like to talk about ClearDrop, a value-added reseller offering business consulting and implementation of Openbravo ERP. They were in search of a project management solution that can

quickly be learned and easily used by a hybrid team of distributed developers
scale to handle the company’s growth

ClearDrop evaluated several client-side and cloud-based project management solutions including 37signals’ Basecamp. Ultimately, the company selected Zoho Projects.

ClearDrop’s Challenge

“I like to keep things simple,” said Jan Hendrik Mensen, CTO and
consulting partner at ClearDrop.

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7 Reasons For Self-Employed Professionals To Choose Zoho Projects

May 9, 2011 | By Meera Sapra

In a recent article titled ‘

Seven Keys To Productivity In The Human Cloud‘,

Business Insider shared a set of productivity tips for independent consultants and freelancers; self-employed professionals who generally work from their home offices, collaborating with multiple clients and juggling multiple projects. According to the article, these tips should be used by professionals in leveraging the power of cloud-based tools for attracting and delivering better business. We offer one such cloud-based tool, Zoho Projects, which is ideal for this purpose especially since its features match all 7 criteria suggested by the article.

We’ll take Business Insider’s 7 criteria into account, to explain why Zoho Projects is the perfect choice as a tool for self-employed professionals:

#1 In accordance with tip 1, Zoho Projects is a

Collaborative workspace which functions as a conference room where clients can easily review documents, mock-ups, share comments or check on project status.…

How To Clean Up Your Business – With Zoho

May 3, 2011 | By Meera Sapra

Entrepreneur.com recently featured an article titled ‘How To Clean Up Your Business‘. The article talks about Spring Cleaning, a time to ‘get rid of the tasks, people and situations that drain time, money and energy from your Business’. Every Business encounters its share of such tasks, people and situations that it must successfully overcome in order to increase and optimize productivity.

I’d like to share some ‘Productivity Pitfalls’ quoted from the original article. At Zoho, we offer several applications which can help eliminate 7 out of these 8 Pitfalls. These Zoho Apps can be used together, in conjunction with one another, to achieve the purpose of maximizing productivity while saving you time, money and energy.

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