How to use your tablet for business purpose

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Get away from your desk. This may be ruining your creativity and productivity. If you think, iPad, BlackBerry PlayBook, Google Nexus 10 or Amazon Kindle Fire - it is only a few brands - just for fun or reading, think again. Tablets are rapidly changing the way we work and how our business.

We have used the experience of mobility Plantronics marketing director Judy Hembrough, to take her, as small businesses are now using tablets. Here are 10 ways a business can untether lightweight tablet you and your staff in your office, you can help them with clients, and do more business with you:

10 ways to use your tablet for business

how to use tablet for buiseness

1. Bring your customer sales

The restaurants are tablets to place in the hands of its servers, or even revolutionary, immediately place the device on the table, allowing the user to browse and place an order directly to the kitchen. You can see more tablets fairs farmers markets, festivals, and where the small business simply adds location, pay Anywhere or credit card payments and allows Intuit on the road. Do not think that you need to get the customer back to the counter and order system - to turn around in the form of tablets to take you to your customer, wherever he or she is.

2. Use your tablet as a phone

I do not want that thing in your ear, you look very strange. However, if you download it from Skype or Google Voice, as well as add a Bluetooth headset, you can easily use the tablet as an Internet phone to make and receive calls.

3. Start forming Multimedia

If you need to make your team or to train yourself, why do not you sit down with a plate where you can listen and watch? You can subscribe to a service like Lynda.com and organization of technical training for your team, using their mobile applications and tablets. Or you can just create your own program selected in the corporate intranet.

4. Use of Customer Relationship Management (CRM)

Of course, you can view and select from your customers Salesforce data or Sage, while in the field, but you can also use the service as a map Bump Munch or data plate.

5. Create a digital portfolio

This is probably one uses the highest return on investment for business tablets - show presentations to potential customers on Ipad or other tablet. It offers sales. Photographers brokers, tablets are useful for your digital portfolio to show. Plantronics marketing director Judy Hembrough, recommends that you connect the device to the big screen (even the TV screen) via HDMI to view even better. Many applications can help you create a beautiful presentation on the shelf.

6. Document management

As you can see, the tablet is as good as a desktop or laptop computer in many cases. One reason for the growth of the cloud, because we want our public documents from any location and any device. Keep your documents in the cloud and access them with the tablet, where mobility.

7. Creating and editing to Go

Document management for many people it's just a matter of access to a static document. But for true mobility, we can also create and edit documents, even when outside the office. The need to work on any device, at any time and place, contributed an impressive growth Evernote and its competitors. I just read that the popular Dolphin Browser Mobile now supports enhanced functionality Evernote makes it easier for Web sites to share your tablet or phone.

When it comes to editing, become like a completely new opportunities - and you need not be in the office, sitting next to a printer or fax machine to use. For example, you can use the tablet to obtain contracts for the use of the platform for an electronic signature, record, sign and return the signed documents. Services such as Adobe Echo Register Welcome sign and are very useful for controlling the process of signing a tablet. Another way out of the box "Edit" and completing the documentation is designed to provide a web form with Wufoo, and then use a pen handy as Pogo Connect to digital form.

8. Inventory

Inventory process is always annoying, especially for those who do not have a bar code system is more advanced, and that usually means keep count on paper. But tablet inventory tracking process much easier - you can use one of the many applications out there, such as the Inventory Tracker, inventory or enter online. Or you can go as far as to create its own database FileMaker platform for IOS. No more boards and making notes with a pencil.

9. Keep track of time

Employees can manage time tracking tools like Toggl or TIMR TSheets. Of course, they all have mobile applications that run on the tablet. This is especially important for companies, invoice based on the work plan and take your time, you do not fall through the cracks and charged, especially if you are working on the ground, during a tour company or the employees to work from home.

10. Get paid faster

Well, now we are a serious part of the tablets: You can score, sending invoices, and scan the receipt. With FreshBooks whether direct or QuickBooks, you can manage your accounts from your tablet.

If you feel the new Nexus 10 or iPad3, Kindle or just for fun, think twice. As from this list, there are more mobile applications and tools available to small businesses than ever, for the price of free low cost of doing business easier. Oh, and do not forget a good wireless keyboard.