Customised software is, without a doubt, the best software solution for any business. Not only does it make your business tasks more efficient, but it also has the power to increase your profits. By automating some business processes, you won’t have to hire extra help, thus saving you money. It is vital that you hire[…] Read More
There’s no escaping it — mobile is the future. Lots have changed since the first mobile app was created. Applications have become more unique and convenient and there simply isn’t anything you won’t find an app for these days. Need to order food, do online banking, get around, book travels, meditate, keep track of things,[…] Read More
There’s just something about the start of a new decade. With the endless possibilities that lie ahead, it’s enough to make any business owner excited for the future. How are you planning to increase business success for the next few years? Below are 3 web solutions that can help your business grow fast. Mobile Application[…] Read More
What is your website worth if no one can find it? Absolutely nothing! You can have the fanciest, most expensive website in your industry but if none of your customers can find it online, it won’t help you one bit. Which is why so many business owners are asking the question: “How can I increase[…] Read More
Are you looking for a successful way to market your brand this year? There are so many to choose from like social media marketing, handing out promotional gifts and email marketing to name a few. While all of these methods might prove to be successful, some may cost more than others. If you’re looking for[…] Read More
As a personal trainer, your main objective is to train people and get results. However, any successful personal trainer will tell you that there’s much more to this job than what meets the eye. You have to bill clients for training sessions, manage your schedule, run marketing campaigns and keep your clients motivated to achieve[…] Read More
2020 is a very special year over at Netgen Custom Software. In October, we’ll be celebrating 20 years of supplying bespoke solutions to clients – some of whom are still with us today. The company started with a view to provide businesses with software that fits their needs specifically. Over the years, Netgen has moved[…] Read More
As a business owner, you know how important it is to spend your resources wisely. While no decision should ever be based on price alone, you must always ask yourself this question: “Am I getting good value for money?” Is what you’re paying for exactly what you need? Often, business owners, like yourself, get bullied[…] Read More
It’s no secret — e-commerce sites are the way forward. Unlike traditional stores, online stores stay open 24/7 offering potential customers the opportunity to buy your products in the middle of the night if they wanted to. But, staying open for business all day every day isn’t enough to guarantee more sales. You have to[…] Read More
There are plenty of things to consider before you make your choice between custom software and an off-the-shelf programme. It’s all about finding the right fit for your company and the process you want to streamline. Start by making a list of what it is you want – the elements that your business needs, those[…] Read More
We don’t have to try and convince you just how huge mobile technology currently is. You already know this! Which is why you’re here, right? You’re wondering if you should invest in a mobile application for your business. The answer is a resounding YES, and here’s why: Earn Money While You Sleep Mobile applications have[…] Read More
How many people do you know that carry cash with them all the time? With the advances in technology, cash is overrated! Card payments are the way forward. In fact, with the new tap and go feature, you don’t even have to remember your pin. Are you still living in the dark ages? Or are[…] Read More
How long has it been since your website’s last upgrade? Trends change and so does Google’s algorithm and if you want your website to stay on top, you need to keep up with the changes. More visitors to your website potentially means more customers. If you’re still wondering if now’s the time to upgrade your[…] Read More
It’s no secret that social media is a powerful tool in the world today. You can reach millions of people in new and exciting ways when marketing your brand on various platforms. But, is social media marketing really that effective? The answer is YES! Because that’s where your target audience is spending their time. Facebook[…] Read More
Is your business running efficiently? Or are you and your staff struggling to get through all the admin tasks that come along with managing a business? If you’re finding it hard to keep your head above water, you might need to upgrade your software solution. Off-the-shelf software is great if you’re just starting out but[…] Read More
These days there is an app for everything. Mobile apps are taking over every industry. Just think about your own app usage every day. Your customers rely on mobile apps too. If you want your business to grow, you need to stay up to date with the latest technology trends. Mobile applications are a profitable[…] Read More
To say technology has advanced in the last decade is an understatement. Yet, many business owners still haven’t taken their businesses online. If you fall into that group, you might be faced with difficulties keeping your business afloat especially when disasters like COVID-19 strike. If you want to ensure the success of your business, you[…] Read More
It’s no secret that we exist in a very competitive economic environment where every business owner is trying their best to increase brand awareness and grow their business. Innovative marketers work around the clock to come up with new marketing strategies but often they don’t succeed and discouraged business owners are right back where they[…] Read More
Commercial robberies aren’t a foreign concept. Many business owners are all too familiar with this scenario, which is unfortunate. While we can’t exactly stop robbers from stealing from us, we can play our part in taking the necessary precautions to protect our businesses from these unfortunate incidents. Because we know how important it is to[…] Read More
When Facebook first started out it was a platform where friends could keep in touch with others and meet new friends. Today, Facebook has evolved remarkably into one of the most powerful marketing tools of all times. Gone are the days where you are limited to selling your products and services to a local audience.[…] Read More
Thanks to the pace at which technology is evolving these days, it’s an uphill battle for businesses to try and recruit as well as maintain talents. A direct result of the competitive nature of markets today is the outsourcing of software development to third parties. Many businesses outsource their custom software development project. The reason[…] Read More
No business owner wishes for a stagnant business because, without constant growth, no business would be able to endure economic downturns like the Covid-19 pandemic were experiencing right now. Keeping up with customer needs and current trends can help you grow your business. And this is where technology can be beneficial. By investing in one[…] Read More
By now, you are probably familiar with the term ‘responsive web design’ or you’ve heard of it at least. But do you know what it actually entails? Or that you could benefit greatly from making your website responsive? What Is Responsive Web Design? In short, responsive means mobile-friendly. With a responsive design, your website can[…] Read More
It’s no secret that mobile technology is growing rapidly and unless you live under a rock, you’ll know that it’s not showing signs of stopping any time soon. Taking your business to the next level couldn’t be easier. All you have to do is add a mobile app to your marketing strategy. Don’t be fooled,[…] Read More
Most people are familiar with the phrase ‘Time is money’ and it’s especially true in the business world. Keeping your business running smoothly is crucial, but keeping it running efficiently is a whole other ball game. Using outdated software can actually cost you money. Any task that takes too long to complete will affect your[…] Read More
Ever noticed the ads that appear on the right and top of your Google search results? These ads are called PPC or pay per click. They are used to boost lead generation. To create a PPC advert campaign, you have to have a basic understanding of Google Adwords. If you don’t do it right, you[…] Read More
If you’ve ever had your phone or laptop stolen, you know what it’s like to lose all your precious information like photos and documents. No matter what you do, you’ll never be able to retrieve it again. Now imagine, as a business owner, losing all your client data and business information due to theft or[…] Read More
Having a mobile app for your business puts you in a whole different league but an app is more than just a nice to have. It can be used for online shopping, answering your questions, learning new skills and purely for entertainment purposes. For a business, it can be used to gain new customers. It[…] Read More
You already know how important it is to have an online presence for your business which is why you’ve just spent thousands of rands on your brand new website. You know that if people can’t find you online, it takes away from your credibility. And you’re right! But having a business website is so much[…] Read More
It’s not uncommon for business owners to find out the hard way that hiring an amateur or letting a family member or friend design your website is a bad idea. If done for free, it can take forever. If you’re paying a reduced fee, you might not get the website you envisioned. Having a website[…] Read More
There are many misconceptions about blogs and too many business owners think blogging is a waste of precious time. The opposite is true. In fact, blogging can take your business to the next level. How? By expanding your reach. Think about it for a second. You have a question, who do you ask? That’s right,[…] Read More
This year, one of our long-term clients came to us with a new and exciting prospect – build a mobile app for one of their nationwide projects. The National Performance Register (NPR) is a concept that is powered by eta College and is designed to create benchmarks based on fitness assessments for South African athletes. The[…] Read More
Whether you’re publishing only for Android or iOS, or for both platforms, looking to get your mobile app featured is a sure-fire way to increase your downloads. The good news is, there are a few tips and tricks you can use to ensure that your app gets the notice that it deserves. For starters, it’s[…] Read More
