Ever wonder if your organization’s technology investments are paying off — or if they’re not?

We know CFOs have a lot on their plates these days and IT can be one of the most confusing items to deal with on a day-to-day basis.

Figuring out ROI on a tech project can be more confusing than most initiatives because the technical jargon the IT department throws around can confuse even the most tech-savvy CFO. Understanding the metrics used to measure the performance of new hardware and software often muddles the decision-making process.

But we can help.

Not only will we cover what’s new in the world of technology, we’ll also keep you up to date on the tools you can use to help your finance folks be more productive and responsive to the needs of your organization.

What topics will you find here? On a regular basis, we’ll be looking at things like:

Budgets and Spending: How much should you be allocating to the IT budget and what are the best investments in technology today?

Communication: Learn how communication tools can do to improve the efficiency of your workers and keep you in touch with customers around the nation and the world.

Gadgets: We’ll help you separate the hype from the facts about the latest and greatest tech toys so you’re making smart investments that offer the best bang for your bucks.

Green Tech: Is it worth the effort and the cost to take your organization into green IT? We’ll debunk some popular myths about what energy-saving technology can or can’t do for the enterprise.

Security: Keeping financial and customer data safe can make or break a company these days. We’ll offer easy-to-understand explanations of the latest security scams and give you the best defense against them.

Software trends: Learn what’s new in applications for your finance team and how this software’s being delivered in new and innovative ways.

All this, plus ground-breaking special reports and the latest news features of the day. We’ll also give you the chance to ask questions or make comments on anything you see by using the comments section located below each feature.

If there’s a certain topic you want us to check out, let us know at financetechnews@pbp.com. We’d love to hear from you about what you like and don’t like.

Valerie Helmbreck

Editor

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