Your architecture and design business runs on digital technology. That’s just how it is now. Whether it’s CAD drawing files, accounting with Xero or QuickBooks Online or marking up PDFs with Bullclip. When you’re designing, invoicing, communicating with clients or collaborating on projects, it all happens digitally. ERP (enterprise resource planning) software is how all […]
We hear it over and over from our architectural business clients, and it’s a common scene for most of us who’ve worked solo, or during our training – staying up well into the night (or, let’s be honest, the next morning) bleary-eyed, working on our designs, tweaking this, perfecting that, polishing the other. Because we […]
It’s a generally regarded truism in any business that growth is good – if you’re not getting bigger, then surely you’re either stagnating or, worse, shrinking or going backward. But in uncertain economic times, non-stop expansion isn’t always the best option. Sometimes it may be prudent to whittle away, to deliver a lean, mean and […]
Over 20 years of developing software designed to help architectural businesses improve their effectiveness and efficiency in project delivery, Total Synergy CEO Scott Osborne has seen many pitfalls and misconceptions that typically limit growth and progress. Here, he breaks down a few for you to consider in your business. Are you managing your practice or does […]