3 Small and Medium-Sized Business Technology Trends

According to a recent article, there are 3 technology trends that small and medium-sized business are moving towards.

1. Small to medium-sized businesses are spending more on technology. "81% of small business owners say they’re planning to invest in more technology in the year ahead."
2. Small to medium-sized businesses are operating in the cloud. "37% of small business owners say they run over half their business in the cloud and 44% use more than two cloud-based tools to manage their company’s daily operations. Further, 81% say they would be willing to pay more for a tool that combined data from multiple systems for the time savings and increase in efficiency."
3. Small to medium-sized businesses are more mobile than ever. "89% of small business owners occasionally use a smartphone to run their business and 56% reported using tablets. What’s more is that 63% said they plan to increase their use of mobile devices for business in the year ahead."

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