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QA I'm a small business owner looking for Looking for

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 the simplest, "user-friendly" software to manage my daily receipts, inventory and products, client appointments, etc. Can you recommend any software packages that might best satisfy my requirements?

--C. Wheeler Via the Internet

There are a host of solutions on the market to manage your small business needs--from basic contact management, or personal information management (PIMs) software, to full-fledged powerhouses. For small business contact-management needs, consider Act! 6.0 (www.act.com) and Lotus Organizer, which is part of the SmartSuite package (www.lotus.com) Another good choice is GoldMine Business Contact Manager from FrontRange Solutions This article or section needs sources or references that appear in reliable, third-party publications. Alone, primary sources and sources affiliated with the subject of this article are not sufficient for an accurate encyclopedia article. , which can serve you well as your business grows (www.front range.com).

For financial management, the clear choice is QuickBooks (www.intuit in·tu·it  
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.com), which is an excellent option for small businesses in need of a simple, user-friendly product that doesn't require you to be a CPA (Computer Press Association, Landing, NJ) An earlier membership organization founded in 1983 that promoted excellence in computer journalism. Its annual awards honored outstanding examples in print, broadcast and electronic media. The CPA disbanded in 2000. . QuickBooks offers three business software applications: Basic is the entry-level product, pro has more advanced features, and premier is the top of the line.

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 are also good options to consider. The key in selecting any product is to make sure it has the features you need to manage your business finances and contacts--and that the product can accommodate your business as it grows.

--S.A.D.

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Author:Donaldson, Sonya A.
Publication:Black Enterprise
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Date:Mar 1, 2003
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