Improve Real Productivity with Windows 8 Business Apps

12 June, 2013

Improve Real Productivity with Windows 8 Business Apps

While majority of people around the world are concentrating on Android and iPhones, Windows is slowly tickling in with some great apps. Even it is rumored that Windows is working vigorously on bringing up its smartphone for attracting millions of customers worldwide, but it is yet to reveal the status over this. However, the introduction of Windows 8 into the market and release of Windows 8 apps has raised the eyebrows of many. In fact, these apps are found to be performing hot in the market and it is a great piece of news for Windows fan followers. With said that, I’m here to discuss the benefits of Windows 8 business apps and what role they play in the improvement of business. Let’s jump start the discussion. 

      

Before putting forward the benefits of Windows 8 business apps, I’d like to list down a few apps that are celebrated by many office goers.

• Skype
• Evernote
• Check Free
• Essential PIM Pro
• Google Analytics Live

I’ve just named a few apps; and you’ve surplus apps out there in the space. Now, let’s migrate to the second part on how Windows 8 apps can be highly beneficial to business. 

 

Helps fast and easy communication:

 

 Communication plays a crucial role in the improvement of any business. Especially, all companies will have tireless business development executives that work nearly for 20 hours. Most often the tools for chatting online are found to be Skype, Gmail, Yahoo Messenger, etc. However, today you’ve a Windows 8 app, Skype, which has the ability to stay tuned with your colleagues and clients easily. It can be just docked on the side of the screen and any message sent to you will be notified by pop ups. Above all, you’ll be able to carry out the day-to-day activities on the main window as this simple app will just stick to the side of your screen without intervening. 

 

Helps in scheduling conferences and meetings easily:

 

Yet another impressive app that has conquered the business world is Check Free. Now, powered by this app, any employer could easily cumulate the details about the email status of others in the office. It is a wonderful app for Team Leaders and Managers as it helps them a great deal in scheduling conferences and group meetings effectively. 

 

Assists in transforming your handwritten notes and images to digital formats:

 

When it comes to business, avoiding meetings becomes inevitable. In fact, most top professionals will spend 4-5 hours in meeting each and every day. On those occasions, they would be making the notes of a few interesting points, summary, conclusions, etc. in handwritten. Often times, it becomes difficult to transform the complete details they have absorbed from the meeting to digital format. Manually typing and feeding all the details to PCs would be obviously difficult. However, using the Evernote app for Windows 8, it is easy to convert the handwritten documents to the digital formats. Not only notes but also you can help transform the pictures to digital formats with ease. This nifty app employs a strong OCR (Optical Character Reading) technology which helps it convert the information easily.

 

Aids in managing the to-do lists efficiently:

 

Windows 8 is devised with some intuitive and envisioned features which help businessmen a lot. For instance, you’ve an app named “EssentialPIM Pro” which is super handy in managing your to-do lists and appointments. With the help of this professional app, it is now easy to manage your usernames, passwords, contacts, to-do lists, etc. 

 

Assists in tracking customers and working on improving it:

 

The role of customers in the improvement of business is invincible. So, every company has to step forward with some solid measures to realize and visualize what exactly their customers expect from their business. To achieve that, you’ve a terrific tool today in the form of Google Analytics. Windows envisioning this has hit the market with a sparkling app labeled “Google Analytics Live” for tracking the customer movements even on the go. Using this app, it is easy to improve clientele and web traffic to the business site. 

 

Conclusion:

 

I hope the information provided about the Windows 8 apps is interesting and intriguing. Start enhancing your business activities in a hassle-free manner for better emoluments using the well-developed Windows apps. Anyway, don’t assume that these are the only apps that help business grow better; whatever I’ve discussed here is just a few and you’ve a lot out there in the space left out which could be explored.

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