Zoho business software: What it is, why it matters — and how Goldstar helps you make it work. So, you tried Zoho CRM. Maybe you loved parts of it, maybe you got stuck. Either way — that was just the beginning and you barely touched the surface of Zoho’s business software. Zoho is so much...

(Hint: It’s Not About Buzzwords — It’s About Making Tools Work Together) At this year’s Accountex London, one word was everywhere: AI. But for all the flashy demos and talk of automation, what we kept hearing from the people who matter; finance directors, business owners, operational leads, was they wanted something simpler: “We just want...

In a digital workplace teeming with tools, integration is everything. At Goldstar IT, we’re seeing a consistent trend across industries: businesses that unify their systems see stronger data clarity, faster processes, and happier customers. And with Zoho’s latest updates across CRM, Books, Projects, Desk, and more — there’s never been a better time to adopt...

Forget the metaverse or flying cars — the real future is watching cricket while geeking out over real-time dashboards. And once again, Zoho has bowled us over with their IPL 2025 Dashboard. It’s everything you never knew you needed: runs, wickets, and widgets — all in one place. Check it out here if you haven’t...

At Goldstar, we understand the challenges small and medium-sized business owners face daily: tight budgets, administrative bottlenecks, and disparate systems that hinder efficiency. As we see it the UK government’s Spring Budget 2025 introduces several measures aimed at addressing these challenges. Important Note:While we’ve done our best to summarise the UK Spring Budget 2025 in...

How to save time, eliminate double handling and unlock the full power of your Zoho subscription Did you know? According to a survey by Zapier, 76% of workers spend up to 3 hours a day simply moving data from one system to another. That’s nearly 15 hours a week lost to manual, repetitive tasks—most of...

For decades, Williams Racing stood as a powerhouse in Formula 1, winning championships and developing cutting-edge technology to stay ahead of the competition. However, even the most successful organisations can fall victim to relying on outdated technology, which can gradually erode efficiency and competitiveness. Yet, in the past decade, the team suffered a significant decline,...

Today, customer service has become more than just a support function—it’s a strategic imperative for driving growth, fostering loyalty, and ensuring long-term success. In this article, we’ll explore how businesses can use technology to prioritise customer service in today’s economy, and show you how investing in exceptional support can yield significant returns. Why double down...

Companies using their business data and embracing data-driven decision-making are 4 times more likely to outperform competitors, according to Forbes. Furthermore, they are 5 times more likely to make faster and more informed choices. Choices that lead to a 30% increase in profitability, according to a study by McKinsey & Company. In the dynamic landscape...

For many businesses, their world will revolve around sales, where customer relationships are paramount, a Customer Relationship Management (CRM) system emerges as a pivotal tool. This article explores the transformative power of CRM to unlock sales potential in managing and tracking client and prospect lists, shedding light on how this technology enhances organisation, communication, and...

In an era defined by economic uncertainty, swift business transformations, and the pursuit of efficient growth, cash flow prediction emerges as a critical need for small and medium-sized businesses (SMBs). The ability to accurately foresee future cash flows and prepare for various financial scenarios can spell the difference between the survival and stagnation of a...

With recent wholesale prices increasing, costs at a record high, customers accepting only the lowest quotes and no end in sight, things are lean for anyone in the construction industry. It has never been more the case that every screw, board, and invoice matters, so optimising operations is key. A UK Zoho Partner can be...