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LYSSA-FEE CRUMP Kraken Marketing
As a marketing agency that primarily works with technology companies, we get to experience a lot of cool technology, but our favourite has to be Trello. It helps us be superefficient and allows for full transparency in real-time with our global clients. We use it to prioritise and collaborate and it stops anything from dropping through the cracks.
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I don’t just use it for work either! I have loads of personal boards too for things like house renovations. Everyone should embrace Trello!
RICHARD WOODS Eslas
My saviour is my mobile phone. A cliché but I can do almost everything I need to run my business with the technology and the extensive range of apps. If it broke I’d sadly feel like I’ve lost a limb.
JUNE SHIELDS
What is your favourite piece of technology? Do you embrace the latest tech to the full, or are you someone who is proudly ‘old school’ who believes pencil and paper is still best?
Miller Commercial Undoubtedly the most important and therefore my favourite piece of technology is RDP (remote desktop protocol). It has been a vital tool before and during the pandemic in making sure our staff can access everything they need for work whilst working from home, on the road or at our clients’ properties and businesses. I am definitely one of the main technology champions in our business, and although I do love a written list or notes the one piece of technology that has made the biggest impact on me personally at work is the iPhone 11. The quality of the camera and video means I can take professionally looking staff photo
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