{"id":817,"date":"2015-06-22T09:31:56","date_gmt":"2015-06-22T13:31:56","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.method.me\/blog\/?p=817"},"modified":"2025-12-06T05:45:17","modified_gmt":"2025-12-06T10:45:17","slug":"your-work-your-way-for-small-business","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.method.me\/blog\/your-work-your-way-for-small-business\/","title":{"rendered":"What does Your Work, Your Way mean for your business?"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Running a small business can be a labor of love, or just a lot of labor, depending on&nbsp;your choice of business software. Did you know that only 22% of the small businesses&nbsp;we recently surveyed have ever invested in a personalized software solution? That&nbsp;means four out of five <strong>small business owners are using programs that aren\u2019t quite right&nbsp;for their businesses<\/strong>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image aligncenter\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"215\" data-src=\"https:\/\/www.method.me\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/06\/infographic_clip_1-1-1024x215.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-6021 lazyload\" data-srcset=\"https:\/\/www.method.me\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/06\/infographic_clip_1-1-1024x215.png 1024w, https:\/\/www.method.me\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/06\/infographic_clip_1-1-300x63.png 300w, https:\/\/www.method.me\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/06\/infographic_clip_1-1-768x161.png 768w, https:\/\/www.method.me\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/06\/infographic_clip_1-1-1080x226.png 1080w, https:\/\/www.method.me\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/06\/infographic_clip_1-1.png 1136w\" data-sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" src=\"data:image\/svg+xml;base64,PHN2ZyB3aWR0aD0iMSIgaGVpZ2h0PSIxIiB4bWxucz0iaHR0cDovL3d3dy53My5vcmcvMjAwMC9zdmciPjwvc3ZnPg==\" style=\"--smush-placeholder-width: 1024px; --smush-placeholder-aspect-ratio: 1024\/215;\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">\u201cSo many small business owners have told me they feel trapped by the limitations of a\u00a0one-size-fits-all approach to business software,\u201d said Method founder Paul Jackson. He\u00a0added that they typically employ a combination of software and spreadsheets, which\u00a0results in costly workarounds and double data entry. \u201cWhen you\u2019re running a business,\u00a0your time is too valuable to be spent on so many unnecessary frustrations.\u201d<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image aligncenter\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"512\" data-src=\"https:\/\/www.method.me\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/06\/22-1-1024x512.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-6020 lazyload\" data-srcset=\"https:\/\/www.method.me\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/06\/22-1.png 1024w, https:\/\/www.method.me\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/06\/22-1-300x150.png 300w, https:\/\/www.method.me\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/06\/22-1-768x384.png 768w\" data-sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" src=\"data:image\/svg+xml;base64,PHN2ZyB3aWR0aD0iMSIgaGVpZ2h0PSIxIiB4bWxucz0iaHR0cDovL3d3dy53My5vcmcvMjAwMC9zdmciPjwvc3ZnPg==\" style=\"--smush-placeholder-width: 1024px; --smush-placeholder-aspect-ratio: 1024\/512;\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Why do entrepreneurs put up with the headaches?<\/strong><br>While some (37%) business owners&nbsp;cited a lack of IT or personnel expertise, the big stumbling block is the mistaken belief&nbsp;that <a href=\"https:\/\/www.method.me\/crm-quickbooks\/custom-crm-software\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">customized solutions<\/a> need to be expensive.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image aligncenter\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"233\" data-src=\"https:\/\/www.method.me\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/06\/infographic_2-1-1024x233.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-6019 lazyload\" data-srcset=\"https:\/\/www.method.me\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/06\/infographic_2-1-1024x233.png 1024w, https:\/\/www.method.me\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/06\/infographic_2-1-300x68.png 300w, https:\/\/www.method.me\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/06\/infographic_2-1-768x175.png 768w, https:\/\/www.method.me\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/06\/infographic_2-1-1080x246.png 1080w, https:\/\/www.method.me\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/06\/infographic_2-1.png 1136w\" data-sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" src=\"data:image\/svg+xml;base64,PHN2ZyB3aWR0aD0iMSIgaGVpZ2h0PSIxIiB4bWxucz0iaHR0cDovL3d3dy53My5vcmcvMjAwMC9zdmciPjwvc3ZnPg==\" style=\"--smush-placeholder-width: 1024px; --smush-placeholder-aspect-ratio: 1024\/233;\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Nearly eight out of ten (77%)&nbsp;mentioned budgetary constraints as the reason they haven\u2019t invested in personalized&nbsp;software, even though more than half (52 %) of those surveyed said it would probably&nbsp;lead to greater workflow efficiency.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image aligncenter\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"295\" data-src=\"https:\/\/www.method.me\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/06\/infographic_3-1-1024x295.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-6017 lazyload\" data-srcset=\"https:\/\/www.method.me\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/06\/infographic_3-1-1024x295.png 1024w, https:\/\/www.method.me\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/06\/infographic_3-1-300x86.png 300w, https:\/\/www.method.me\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/06\/infographic_3-1-768x221.png 768w, https:\/\/www.method.me\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/06\/infographic_3-1-1080x311.png 1080w, https:\/\/www.method.me\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/06\/infographic_3-1.png 1160w\" data-sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" src=\"data:image\/svg+xml;base64,PHN2ZyB3aWR0aD0iMSIgaGVpZ2h0PSIxIiB4bWxucz0iaHR0cDovL3d3dy53My5vcmcvMjAwMC9zdmciPjwvc3ZnPg==\" style=\"--smush-placeholder-width: 1024px; --smush-placeholder-aspect-ratio: 1024\/295;\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">That\u2019s the bad news.<br><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The good news is that <a href=\"https:\/\/www.method.me\/\">Method<\/a> gives small businesses\u00a0personalized software solutions, such as the company\u2019s flagship Method CRM. All\u00a0Method solutions are mobile-friendly, completely customizable to ever-changing\u00a0business needs, and <strong>sync easily with QuickBooks<\/strong>. Drag and drop tools make it easy to\u00a0customize, and it is 100% code-free.<br><\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image aligncenter\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"512\" data-src=\"https:\/\/www.method.me\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/06\/12-1-1024x512.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-6016 lazyload\" data-srcset=\"https:\/\/www.method.me\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/06\/12-1.png 1024w, https:\/\/www.method.me\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/06\/12-1-300x150.png 300w, https:\/\/www.method.me\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/06\/12-1-768x384.png 768w\" data-sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" src=\"data:image\/svg+xml;base64,PHN2ZyB3aWR0aD0iMSIgaGVpZ2h0PSIxIiB4bWxucz0iaHR0cDovL3d3dy53My5vcmcvMjAwMC9zdmciPjwvc3ZnPg==\" style=\"--smush-placeholder-width: 1024px; --smush-placeholder-aspect-ratio: 1024\/512;\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">\u201cSmall businesses have a broad range of individual needs and operating procedures. A bowling alley is very different from a sole-practitioner graphic design firm, for instance,\u201d said Avi Golan VP and GM, Intuit Developer Group. \u201cThe QuickBooks Online platform is designed so that it can be customized by and for small businesses. Thanks to integrations with partners like Method, small business owners benefit from a solution that is customized to fit their specific needs.&#8221;<br><br>Jackson believes that personalization is a growing trend, and the days of One-Size-Fits-All software are\u00a0quickly coming to an end. \u201cBusiness owners are starting to realize that\u00a0customized software can be both affordable and easy to use. <strong>At <a href=\"https:\/\/www.method.me\/\">Method<\/a>, we believe in\u00a0Your Work, Your Way<\/strong>, which means we want to help you work the way you want to\u00a0work,\u201d he said. \u201cOur customers love it.\u201d<br><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Small businesses can now enjoy the personalized experience that was once only&nbsp;available to large corporations. <strong>Greater workplace efficiency means business owners&nbsp;can spend more time serving customers<\/strong>, rather than re-entering the same data over&nbsp;and over again. Clearly, businesses find Your Work, Your Way to be a lot more&nbsp;attractive than Take-It-Or-Leave-It or One-Size-Fits-All.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Running a small business can be a labor of love, or just a lot of labor, depending on&nbsp;your choice of business software. Did you know that only 22% of the small businesses&nbsp;we recently surveyed have ever invested in a personalized software solution? 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