Top 7 Zoho apps to desired growth to use in your Business Growth.

Zoho apps

Zoho recently celebrated a remarkable achievement by reaching the milestone of serving 100 million users worldwide. It fills me with pride and excitement to see Zoho, among the many giants in the tech industry, standing out as a shining example of India. Before we look at the top 7 Zoho Apps that you can have for business growth let’s see what Zoho is about.

Zoho Apps

Zoho Corporation, commonly known as simply Zoho, is a thriving Indian software company based in the outskirts of Chennai, India. Founded by Shridhar Vembu and Tony Thomas in 1996, what sets them apart is the fact that they are fully self-funded. Now, we’ve all heard about Zoho and Mr. Vembu, and there’s plenty of information available online, so we won’t delve too deeply into that here. Perhaps another time!

As a business owner, you understand the vital importance of smoothly running your business operations. Streamlining and optimizing your assets are key factors for ensuring substantial business growth. Certain critical areas or departments within any business require close attention; neglecting them can lead to adverse consequences. These areas include Finance, Customer Relationships, HR Management, and Inventory (particularly for manufacturers), among others, depending on the nature of your business.

Now let’s check out this list of seven must-have business apps!

I’m providing a brief overview of the apps here, and each of them will have its own dedicated post with more in-depth information

1 – Zoho Books

This app is GST-compliant and comes packed with a plethora of features, including robust transaction management capabilities. With it, you can effortlessly maintain records of vendors and customers, keep track of their balances, and effortlessly generate invoices and bills. What sets it apart is its extensive customization options for bill and invoice templates, as well as a range of automation features. You can harness these automation tools to send out automated emails and reminders tailored to your specific needs. The app’s user-friendly interface ensures a smooth and intuitive experience.

Key Feature

  • GST Filling
  • e-Invoicing
  • Customer/Vendor Portal
  • Time Tracking
  • Integration with payment portals
  • Banking

2 – Zoho CRM

Zoho CRM is a cloud-based customer relationship management (CRM) software designed to help businesses manage their customer interactions, streamline sales processes, and enhance overall customer relationships. Here’s a brief overview of its key features and functionalities. Some functionalities are Lead and Contact Management, Email Integration, Reporting and Analysis, Workflow Automation, Integration, and AI-powered insights.

  • Contact and Lead Management
  • Sales Automation
  • Email Integration
  • Marketing Automation
  • Pipeline Management
  • Reporting and Analytics
  • Mobile Access

3 – Zoho Projects

Zoho CRM is a cloud-based customer relationship management (CRM) software designed to help businesses manage their customer interactions, streamline sales processes, and enhance overall customer relationships. Here’s a brief overview of its key features and functionalities. Some functionalities are Lead and Contact Management, Email Integration, Reporting and Analysis, Workflow Automation, Integration, and AI-powered insights.

Key Feature

  • Task Management
  • Gantt Charts
  • Time Tracking
  • Document Collaboration
  • Project Planning and Scheduling
  • Resource Allocation
  • Reporting and Analytics

4 – Zoho Desk

Zoho Desk is a cloud-based help desk software that streamlines customer support operations. It offers multichannel support, ticket management, self-service options, and automation. It helps businesses deliver exceptional customer service.

Key Feature

  • Ticket Management
  • Multichannel Support
  • Self-Service Portals
  • Automation  and Workflows
  • Knowledge Base
  • SLA Management
  • Reporting and Analytics

5 – Zoho Analytics

Zoho Analytics is a business intelligence and data analytics platform. It allows users to create insightful reports and dashboards using data from various sources. It’s used for data visualization, data exploration, and gaining valuable insights to drive decision-making.

Key Feature

  • Data Visualization
  • Advanced Analytics
  • Data Blending and Fusion
  • Embedded Analytics
  • AI-Powered Analytics
  • Dashboards and Reports
  • Data Integration and Preparation

6 – Zoho Mail

Zoho Mail is an email hosting and collaboration platform. It provides professional email services with features like a clean and ad-free interface, calendar, tasks, notes, and seamless integration with other Zoho apps. It’s suitable for businesses of all sizes.

Key Feature

  • Email Hosting
  • Calendar and Scheduling
  • Contacts Management
  • Task Management
  • Collaboration Tools
  • Security and Privacy Features
  • Mobile Accessibility

#7 – Zoho People

The human resources management software (HRMS) is designed to streamline and automate various HR processes within an organization. It includes employee details, leaves and attendance management, time tracking employee self-service, and reporting.

Key Feature

  • Employee Self-Service
  • Leave Management
  • Attendance Tracking
  • HR Analytics
  • Onboarding and Offboarding
  • Performance Management
  • Document Management

These are just a selection of Zoho’s extensive suite of business apps. Zoho offers a wide range of additional applications, including Zoho Campaigns for email marketing, Zoho Inventory for inventory management, and Zoho HR for human resources management, among others, catering to various business needs.

While these apps are user-friendly, getting started with them can be challenging. I recommend using a Zoho Partner for a smoother experience. Personally, I highly recommend Octfis Techno LLP due to their expertise in customizing Zoho solutions.

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4 comments

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Shubham Sharma

Very Nice blog.. Please tell us more about Zoho Books and Zoho CRM and how to integrate them.

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Savhin Nath

Looking forward for the next updates in the list. We are highly interested in the Zoho as a business growth provider.

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Dishant

The Blog, I love! 🙂

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