In well-established industries, it is not uncommon to see companies sticking to their old and familiar ways of management. For the distribution and supply of raw materials, this is no exception. However, as companies move more and more of their business online, it follows that a certain amount of modernization needs to be undertaken. It […]
How a materials distributor uses OneDesk to manage IT projects More
The world of consumer packaged goods is one that moves quickly. Companies that sell consumer packaged goods (CPG) have to constantly develop new products and get them into the hands of consumers at a regular rate. These products include non-durable goods such as food, toiletries, and other consumables. Because CPGs have generally short lifespans, that
A Consumer Package Goods (CPG) supplier uses OneDesk to manage it’s creative workflow More
Your OneDesk account will send out emails for a variety of reasons. This article explains the different types of email we send and how you can modify the content of these emails to better suit your needs. The email template: Whenever OneDesk sends an email on your behalf it will do so using the template
Our client is a large telecommunications services company based in the United States. Over the years, they have grown, but have pinpointed one product in particular that they need help with managing. As leads come in from their sales force, these potential constomers enter their system. Account managers are brought in to nail down the
There comes a time in every small-to-medium business’s lifetime that HR needs to be considered for the company’s well-being. Many businesses these days are looking to external firms to handle their HR for them. For these companies that offer consultative HR services for multiple customers, it becomes crucial that work is tracked accurately with an
How one company uses OneDesk to offer external HR services More
In many industries, it is very common to do similar projects over and over again with only a few differences each time. Over time these projects become more and more refined until they (hopefully) go off like clockwork. OneDesk supports these kinds of repeat projects and has tools to allow you to improve them based
One great feature in OneDesk is the ability for it to automatically calculate the schedule for your tasks. OneDesk does this by using the critical path method (CPM). This article explains how OneDesk calculates a task’s schedule. Scheduling links between tasks and other items You can create “scheduling links” between tasks inside the same project,
We are working on major new features for OneDesk, but in the meantime, we have been releasing a series of minor updates. The main goals of these updates are to add minor usability improvements, small features, and of course fix bugs. Since it is a new year, I thought we should do a wrap-up post