Friday, August 24, 2012

Evernote unveils small business app. A Google Apps offense?


(Credit: Evernote)

Evernote is expanding its cloud-based clipping and documents platform to small businesses with the introduction of Evernote Business.


Announced amid the Evernote Trunk Conference in San Francisco today, Evernote Business is touted to optimize the "remember everything" app for businesses by allowing employees to create, collaborate and find documents and projects from wherever they are. The extra business-friendly add-on is that the platform should support organization-wide deployment, including the option for company-wide sharing for individual notes and notebooks. However, individual users will still have full ownership over their personal Evernote notebooks.From the management side, Evernote Business includes a centralized console system and "Customer Success Manager" for monitoring activity and providing support to employees using the platform.


But the expansion of Evernote to entice small businesses could be setting up the Redwood City, Calif.-based company for competition mode with the likes of Google Apps and Microsoft Office 365.


Evernote might have started off as a nifty app for clipping things around the Web, but it's actually incredibly useful as a cloud-based word processing program for note-taking and writing from nearly any device. So long... [Read more]



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