Technology plays such a vital role in business. And let’s be honest without it, you may be losing valuable time, which we all know, equals money!

At 542, we love utilising the latest accounting and business technologies to save time and make everything work efficiently.

Check out our top apps and integrations that we’re loving for efficient business in 2019!

·      Slack

Struggling with trails and trails of emails?

Combine your communication in one place by using Slack.  It’s not only good for messages but also files, images, PDF’s and spreadsheets that can be shared to anyone with a click of a button.

·      Zapier

Sick of doing the same routine tasks over and over again?

Use Zapier to integrate your workflow and use your time for more productive tasks. Zapier automates your workflow between web apps automatically!

For example, you receive a new email to your Gmail account. Zapier can save the email attachment to your Dropbox and send you a message on Slack to notify you of the new file.

·      Online Payment Solutions

Card-less cash and ‘buy now pay later’ solutions are becoming bigger than ever in today’s economy.

To help with cashflow, try payment solutions such as Stripe and Eway.

If you are constantly forgetting your wallet, set up card-less cash through your banking app on your mobile.

·      Mailchimp

Need to get a quick get a message to multiple clients? Set up your Mailchimp account to quickly send email blasts to a bulk list of contacts automatically.

Or keep in contact regularly with a weekly, fortnightly or monthly business newsletter.

Mailchimp makes it super easy to personalise your business emails and it’s even available via a mobile app so you can write on the go!

·      542 Partners App

Last, but not least, don’t forget about the super handy 542 Partners app. Track your business and personal finances with tax calculators, income trackers, mileage trackers and much more, all in one place. Download from the app store on mobile, simply search 542 Partners.

Want to learn what technology is best suited to your business, or need help setting up your business processes?

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