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10 Tips for Creating a Data Goldmine
I have been working with many clients who have their information in a database but are unable to get the information they want or know where to find it. Usually the culprit is a series of issues that come together to create the perfect storm of inefficiency. The tips below will help you to prevent this storm and maximize the information in your database to increase productivity and profits.

How to Make More Money in 2012 with Data Driven Decisions
I have mentioned in many of my articles about metrics. Things we use to measure success and how far you are from reaching your goals. Data is much more than that – it is a valuable tool to make solid business decisions. It also helps you to save as well as make money. Below are some of the metrics you can use to help grow your bottom line in 2012.

Why Effective Reporting Makes You Money
Many organizations today rely heavily on their technology to get things done. This is something that will become increasingly important as we move into the future. Those who have learned to leverage the information they have can effectively market, close sales, produce their products or services quicker and save money on maintaining those customers. One way to achieve this is through effective reporting.

Top 10 Reasons Why You Need a Bookkeeping System
As technology progresses it is becoming increasingly important for companies and non-profits to track their information. In a previous article I discussed how to maximize your customer relationship management software. This month I am going to talk about your bookkeeping system. These two areas tend to be neglected by a new business or existing businesses using an effective system that is too difficult to maintain. Either scenario will cost you money, time and sales. Below are the top 10 reasons why you should use a bookkeeping system.

7 Ways to Keep Your Database from Becoming a Digital Clothes Hanger
As part of the new reality, organizations are doing more with less. This translates into reduced staff, resources and in some cases office space. This has created the necessity to examine how organizations can use technology to be more efficient. One way is to purchase Customer Relationship Management (CRM) Software. Doing a thorough research process and testing prior to buying your system. Once purchased, I encourage you to take the necessary steps to avoid it becoming a digital clothes hanger – aka an unused treadmill. Here are some tips on how to avoid this dilemma for yourself.

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'Rescheduled to Saturday, January 28, 2012'
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Orange County Chamber Business Center
30 Scott’s Corners Drive, Montgomery

Join us for this workshop and discover how you can:
Gain faster cash flow while reducing costs
Free up time to create customer relationships & increase sales
Re-allocate your current resources for maximum productivity
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Not for Profit Panel: "Addressing the Challenges Facing Non-Profits in Today’s Environment"

September 15, 2011
Crowne Plaza Hotel, Three Executive Blvd, Suffern, NY 10901

A short Excerpt of panelist Cynthia Marsh-Croll addressing challenges facing non-profits that included several specific, easy to implement actions to take right now to streamline your organization's costs and maximize its mission..

Not-For-Profit Workshop

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January 2011	Westchester Disabled on the Move
April 2011	NYSACRA Annual Conference
June 2011	Orange County Chamber of Commerce Productivity Panel
January 2010	Insurance Professionals of Dutchess County
March 2010	Rockland Business Association
June 2010	Hudson Valley Business Edge 2010
September 2010	Habitat for Humanity of Greater Newburgh
October 2010	Orange County Business Accelerator
November 2010	Insurance Professionials of Albany
November 2010	The Mid-Hudson Chapter of APICS
July 2009	Rockland Entrepreneurial Moms Organization
September 2009	Orange County Youth Bureau SYSTEM OF CARE YOUTH LEADERSHIP GROUP
October 2009	American Society of Military Comptrollers (ASMC), West Point Chapter
December 2009	Orange County Chamber of Commerce Consultants Workshop