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Who can believe it's March already? In this edition we look at how small changes can boost your profits.

When the going gets tough it's tempting to make short-term cost cutting measures‚ but a longer-term approach could have a bigger impact down the line. Here are some great deals, tips and thought starters to help you do just that.

Cutting costs by reducing resources isn't the only solution in these difficult times. Making better use of your resources can actually help increase your profits and it isn't as expensive as you may think.

Global Advertising Products did just that‚ with the help of a Customer Relationship Management solution. In a competitive market they increased revenue by 22% in 12 months. Find out more

A CRM system can help identify your best customers‚ recognise opportunities for increased sales‚ boost marketing effectiveness and ensure your people are being as efficient as possible.

And right now you can try out a Hosted Microsoft Dynamics CRM application, free for 30 days* - no downloads and no ongoing commitments. Find out more

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You can increase your profitability by updating old systems. These 60-second demos show how new technologies can help your business:

• Stay connected to the office with email on your phone
• Get easy access to your business from virtually anywhere
• Increase efficiencies with employees working on the same document at the same time

And with thousands of Microsoft Partners around Australia, it's easy to find a technical expert who can help you put these solutions to work for your business in the most cost effective way. Find a Partner

The Government's new Stimulus Package is progressing through Parliament‚ including a 30% investment allowance‚ which could mean great investment savings for your business. Find out more

In the meantime we've got some great offers so you can save now.

These are just a few ways technology can help improve your productivity and lift profits in these tough times. Keep an eye out for more insights‚ offers and tips in the next edition of Psst.

Until next time‚