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SO, THE WORLD IS YOUR OFFICE, LITERALLY, THESE DAY, RIGHT? WITH TODAY'S TAKE-ANYWHERE, GO-ANYWHERE,
CLOUD BASED BUSINESS APPS, LAPTOPS, TABLETS, AND SMART PHONES WORKING REMOTELY IS EASIER
THAN EVER. HERE TO SHARE SOME GREAT TIPS ON IMPROVING YOUR BUSINESS IS RODRIGO VACA, VICE
PRESIDENT OF MARKETING FOR ZOHO CORPORATION. HI, RODRIGO! GOOD TO SEE YOU!
HI, DANIELLE. GOOD TO SEE YOU AGAIN. IN THE BIG PICTURE, HOW IS ZOHO, YOUR COMPANY,
HELPING SMALL AND MEDIUM SIZED COMPANIES OPTIMIZE CLOUD BASED SOLUTIONS?
SURE, WELL, WE PROVIDE THREE THINGS TO THEM. WE PROVIDE SOFTWARE THAT IS EASY TO USE, THAT
IS FLEXIBLE AND AFFORDABLE, AND THAT DOESN'T REQUIRE ANY SERVERS. SO BUSINESSES CAN FOCUS
ON THEIR BUSINESS AND THEIR WORKING TOGETHER. VERY EASY, BECAUSE HAVING SERVERS AND HAVING
SOMETHING TO MAINTAIN FOR A SMALL BUSINESS CAN BE COST PROHIBITIVE.
IT'S A PAIN, YEAH. IT'S A PAIN, EXACTLY. SO TALK ABOUT EMPLOYEE
COLLABORATION. HOW DOES THIS AFFECT WHAT YOU DO, HOW YOU DO IT?
SURE. WELL, TODAY, YOUR WORK IS ALL BASED AROUND INFORMATION. SO BEFORE IT WAS ABOUT
WIDGETS AND GADGETS. NOW IT'S JUST ABOUT THE INFORMATION AND DATA. AND THAT DATA IS ABUSED
BY PEOPLE WORKING TOGETHER. SO ZOHO PROVIDES THE TOOLS FOR PEOPLE TO WORK BETTER TOGETHER
TO PRODUCE THAT INFORMATION. SO TALK ABOUT SOME OF YOUR SPECIFIC SOLUTIONS.
OH, WELL, WE HAVE MANY. I COULD SPEND ALL DAY HERE.
(LAUGHTER). BUT, YOU KNOW, LET ME GIVE YOU AN EXAMPLE.
WE HAVE ZOHO DOCS, WHICH ALLOWS YOU TO UPLOAD YOUR FILES TO THE CLOUD, BACK UP THEM, AND
SHARE THEM MORE EASILY WITH YOUR TEAM. WE HAVE ZOHO PROJECTS THAT LET YOU, YOU KNOW,
DEFINE A PROJECT, AND COLLABORATE SAID MILESTONES AND RESPONSIBILITIES, AND LIKE THAT, WE HAVE
MANY OTHER TOOLS LIKE ZOHO MAIL, AND A BUNCH OF OTHER TOOLS THAT ALLOW PEOPLE TO WORK BETTER
TOGETHER. THAT'S INTERESTING, BECAUSE AS I HEAR YOU
SAY THIS I THINK, "WOW, ZOHO'S GROWING!" YOU'RE GROWING QUITE SUCCESSFULLY, IN FACT. WHY DO
YOU THINK THAT IS, RODRIGO? WELL, THE FIRST THING IS THAT SMALL BUSINESSES
POWER THE U.S. ECONOMY, AND AS SMALL BUSINESSES GROW, THE ECONOMY GROWS, AND WE GROW.
SURE. AND MOST IMPORTANTLY, BECAUSE BUSINESSES LIKE
WHAT WE PROVIDE TO THEM, AND YOU KNOW, THAT GIVES US POINTS.
ABSOLUTELY. WELL, I HAVE TO TELL YOU, YOU KNOW, YOU KNOCKED IT OUT OF THE PARK AGAIN.
ANOTHER GREAT SEGMENT. THANK YOU, DANIELLE.
ALWAYS A PLEASURE HAVING YOU IN. AND WE HOPE TO SEE YOU AGAIN SOON. (MUSIC) AND IF YOU'D
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