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What does double data entry cost you?

Four numbers you already know. The arithmetic uses nothing but what you type.

German research puts administration at 15–20% of working time in a small trade business (IfM Bonn), and the trades association ZDH names 25% as time lost. Those are somebody else's numbers. The one below is yours.

How many go through a monthOrders, jobs, patients, invoices, shipments, cases — whatever your work is counted in. Times each one is entered againOffer, order, invoice, spreadsheet, report, month-end — anywhere the same data is typed a second time. Minutes each timeFinding it counts too, not only the typing. Cost of an hour — optionalLeave it empty and we show hours only.

hours / month

144

hours / year

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And tell me whether this is worth automating.

What does your business do? What goes wrong, or what takes longest?

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