If you have accumulated lots of business cards then getting those details into your database can be a chore. 

The paper business card is still one of the enduring legacy items in business, but of course, there is an app for that! 

One of the world’s most popular CRMs, Salesforce is a great tool to keep track of your sales leads and manage your sales funnels.

If you use Outlook.com (former Hotmail) as your email, you will be glad to know that scanning business cards is pretty straightforward. There is no need to manually input the details from a business card into your Microsoft contacts.

The plain old email is still one of the most effective marketing channels, but it now requires some sophistication to get the best results. With people and machines more sensitive and quick to discard email as spam, you need to make sure your email campaign is done right!

Here is a guide with the most important elements to build an awesome email campaign:

Exchanging business cards is part of everyday life for many business people, but what do you do with them all? It can be tricky remembering which card belongs to who, and inputting details into your contacts can be very time consuming. Thankfully, there are a few simple options for scanning contact details into your Google contacts.

Having a stack of business cards in hand can make looking for that one contact very frustrating, especially if you’ve recently been to an event and came back with a stack. For those looking to avoid collecting paper and creating waste, using a digital business card scanner is the way to go and exporting in excel can prove very flexible in managing the data.

Being hunted on Product Hunt can be quite a milestone for a new company or product. Often people will spend a significant amount of effort to make sure they “succeed” when they get featured. There are dozens of articles out there imparting wisdom, tips and hacks for preparing in advance, optimizing your launch day and doing just the right things to keep the PH ranking algorithm happy.

I find all this a bit of an overkill…

The reason is that there are a handful of fundamental rules that matter a lot more than any such tips and tactics. These rules are quite simple and obvious; so obvious in fact that they seem to be completely disregarded in the quest for the perfect launch.

Still one of the most popular desktop mail servers, Outlook 2016 is a user friendly option to manage your emails.

If you’re migrating to Outlook 2016 from another mail server, or setting up your mail client, this is the simple way to import your contacts.

If you need to export your contacts from Outlook 2016 to add to another mail client, or to keep a backup, or for any other reason, it is relatively simple.