Guardian News on Skylight and Efficiency
Recent news on the Guardian, talking about how the Skylightit.com web app has enabled us to be efficient in optimizing our work. We therefore thought of appreciating the Guardian and helping you out by sharing this great post.
Running a Small Business or Freelancing is not an easy Task. Here are some of the Excuses for not Getting Things Done on Time.
Your “must-do” list is growing like a proverbial mushroom. You are working flat-out, but accomplishing very little. There is always a reason if your efforts are not being effective.
Effortless Invoicing for Time: Fresh Time Status blocks on Projects and Contacts
Picture this: You use Skylight to break up a larger, upcoming, project into smaller tasks. Then you assign these Tasks to yourself(default) and your colleagues. Throughout all this process you used the task timer to track your hours. After the job is complete you would now want to take those logged hours and use them to create an invoice in order to receive the payment for your work.
Latest updates that help you save time
Skylight teams been busy adding small and some large changes. Some of these recent updates include speed improvements to Projects, Contacts, Stages and Milestone views, Google maps for addresses, Hover-on options to see related data, Increased Social integrated CRM and more….
Give your team, clients and suppliers access for collaboration
When inviting any new users to collaborate on projects or when team expands and you need to provide access to the new users. Simply add there contact with the email address you will like to invite them.
Skylight Now Integrates With Google Docs
Team-driven projects have gained a lot of juice just in the last few years because of cloud computing innovations that allow for new levels of sharing and collaborating. Questions like, “who’s got the latest iteration?” “Who’s allowed to access that?” and “What other files are involved?” are now answered easily. Google was one of the earliest innovators in software-as-a-service, and Google Docs is a wonderful team tool for keeping track of, sharing, and collaborating over documents.
Keep them organized & get approvals! Launching document previews & Image annotation.
Skylight recently introduced image commenting (annotations on images). Anyone who deals with images and needs to collaborate with clients and suppliers will appreciate this feature of Skylight, especially designers, web developers and creative industries in general. Combine this with Skylight’s ability to group these files by contact or project and you have a very powerful integrated system indeed.
Tagging system and matching projects with contacts & resources
This video shows you how to manage tags and tag groups in Skylight, How to match project specifics with contacts and resources. Related Blogs
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Extending Skylight Notification System – Now Reply to Comments by Email
Posted May 31 2012
When comment is posted in Skylight project a notification is sent from Skylight to everyone involved. In this notification you get a link to click and view posted comment back in Skylight App. Most of the time, you just want to respond to that comment by email.
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