Risky Business – How Contractors use Computers to Make and Lose Money

Provider: Mason Contractors Association of America
Discipline: Ethics & Business Practices
Credits: 1.00

Computer technology is invading all elements of a contractor's business. From a practical standpoint, no contractor is going to be successful without incorporating some elements of technology into their business – the question is "What technology will lead to a more profitable business?" This is not always an easy question to answer, and the answer may be different next month than it is today. The trick to managing this issue is picking and choosing your technology battles with care and then approaching them methodically and systematically.

Learn about "the cloud", "social media" and "the Cowboy Effect". Learn what your competitors are doing to stay one step ahead of you. Learn about the new serious security risks that lurk in every area of technology today.

This presentation is peppered with case studies of contractors who have struggled with technology to make it a successful part of their business. Their struggles can become your guide in this practical and common sense look at how a contractor can use technology to make...or lose...money.

For more information please visit www.masoncontractors.org or contact Mason Contractors Association of America at 800-536-2225.

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