Gravit-e Summer 2016 Staff Retreat

Every summer the team at Gravit-e likes to get out of the office for a day together. This year Gravit-e’s president, Nick Oostveen, took the staff out to Steveston to charter a zodiac and go whale watching. We were fortunate to have a hot, sunny, beautiful day with fairly calm waters. The boat zipped us […]

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Gravit-e Introduces New Blogger

Hi there! My name is Klara Jahrig and I am the latest addition to the Gravit-e team.  I will be assisting with business development and marketing and have authored on many technology, entrepreneurship, and lifestyle blogs.  I am excited to be taking over the Gravit-e blog and sharing my insights with you. Born and raised […]

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What Skype and Custom Software Have in Common

Skype As An Example of What Makes a Custom Software Useful With Microsoft’s recent purchase of Skype, it provides us with a great example on how good software development can lead to great results; especially considering that Skype convinced the tech giant to fork over $8.5bn (US), the most they ever have had to for another […]

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The Importance of Custom Software for A Specialized Business

For many specialized/niche businesses generic software can become a hindrance to how they conduct business. This could be due to the fact that generic software does not provide a niche business with the range of functions that they might require. Therefore, a specialized business must adopt a less efficient program in order to function. Simply put, […]

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10 Easy Ways to Streamline Your Small Business

Automate simple business processes 1. Use email autoresponders. Email auto-responders are an invaluable way to consistently communicate with customers or prospects, and to ensure you’re not wasting staff time with trivial followups. Autoresponders are emails/replies that can be pre-formulated to be sent out whenever an email is received or a desired action is taken on […]

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