Tag Archives: Zoho

CRM Webinar

By Ben Kepes

CRM is a really valuable tool that only now has become available to those on the smaller end of the business spectrum. Zoho is hosting a free webinar on “CRM Best Practices” in a few days. Most of you know that Zoho sponsors the other place I blog, you’ll also

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Build the Marketplace and the Stallholders will come

By Ben Kepes

Zoho is launching their application marketplace today. Like other similar offerings, the Zoho location is a place where customers can come and browse different applications, try them out and buy them (or get ‘em for free in some cases). Think of it as iTunes for apps. The difference between Zoho’s

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Playing the contrarian

By Ben Kepes

I was a little surprised when I saw this post by Rodrigo over on the Zoho blog. The title struck me as a little strange coming from someone who works for a business that is pushing the SaaS boundaries – what was he up to saying that Software + Services

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A new day, a new gig

By Ben Kepes

It’s a little bit later than expected but at last I’m happy to announce the creation of  CloudAve. Along with a great team of writers and researchers, Zoli Erdos as editor in chief and myself as editor will be creating what we hope will become the pre-eminent location for cloud computing

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Zoho docs – yet another reason operating systems will become irrelevant

By Ben Kepes

Zoho is launching Zoho docs today at the Office 2.0 conference. In essence Zoho Docs is a central place to manage all your personal documents. The same way Windows explorer helps manages your desktop files. It’s got all the good drag-and-drop goodness you’d expect from an explorer type product, integrates

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Moving up the food chain….

By Ben Kepes

Zoho CEO Sridhar wrote this excellent post about why Zoho plays in the office productivity space, but why Google only will do up to a point. The gist of his post is that for Google, docs is a low margin offering compared to their traditional business. Therefore docs moves Google

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Party time

By Ben Kepes

For those either attending the Office 2.0, or in San Francisco next week – just a note that Zoho will be hosting a party to both celebrate their millionth user milestone and to announce a couple of new things. The party will take place at; Vitrine @ St. Regis (4th

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A cool real-world example…

By Ben Kepes

The guys at Zoho needed some real world examples to show off their on-demand offerings. They’re also pretty interested in the Olympics. Put the two together and you have this cool 2008 Olympics dashboard. It’s been put together with a bunch of different Zoho offerings and shows some insightful stats

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Now that’s a nice shaped curve

By Ben Kepes

Raju from Zoho flicked me an email which was embargoed until right now (assuming I’ve got my time zones right – otherwise this is either a scoop or old news ) to tell me that they’ve just gone over the one million user number. That’s a million users in less

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Swisscom rolling out Zoho apps

By Ben Kepes

I got a heads up from Zoli that Zoho business is now live. This comes on the back of the announcement by Zoho that Swisscom, Switzerland’s second largest telco, is using Zoho for it business applications requirements. Zoho has created a customised version of their applications and this has been

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