{"id":298,"date":"2017-12-12T13:12:09","date_gmt":"2017-12-12T18:12:09","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/treehousetechgroup.com\/?p=298"},"modified":"2021-05-20T11:37:55","modified_gmt":"2021-05-20T15:37:55","slug":"database-design-cleanup","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/treehousetechgroup.com\/database-design-cleanup\/","title":{"rendered":"Is Your Database a Hot Mess? Six Common Culprits to Avoid"},"content":{"rendered":"\n
Have you ever found yourself struggling to find a piece of company data you know is there, somewhere? Was it entered into one of your various databases, or is it nested on someone\u2019s hard drive in an Excel spreadsheet created three years ago? The good news is that someone took the time and effort to gather it and store it. The bad news is there is just no easy way to access that vital piece of information unless you can mind meld with the employee who touched it in the first place, because not even they remember what their thought process was at the time. So, what was once a minor issue when you were a mere startup is now a data dilemma that promises to worsen exponentially as your business grows. The good news is that you have lots of data. The bad news is that you may not know exactly what you have or where it is. Is your database a hot mess?<\/p>\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n
Here are six common culprits to be on the lookout for:<\/p>\n\n\n\n
If any of our common database culprits apply to your company\u2019s practices, there are common-sense strategies and practices you can put into practice that will yield almost immediate efficiencies in data storage, organization, and retrieval. To find out more, contact us<\/u><\/a> for a complimentary consultation.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":" Have you ever found yourself struggling to find a piece of company data you know is there, somewhere? Was it entered into one of your various databases, or is it nested on someone\u2019s hard drive in an Excel spreadsheet created three years ago? The good news is that someone took the time and effort to…<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":299,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[151],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-298","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-data-management"],"acf":[],"yoast_head":"\n