You could dramatically reduce costs by making inventory and order management, billing (including automated billing), maintenance information, delivery schedules, and database of products accessible to sales personnel via the Internet.

You will also save on administrative costs (reducing staff and paperwork) and cost of customer service by including in its customers' site FAQ and self-help areas. Full-swing Internet use will successfully showcase the company and, as a logical and functional system, will provide the sophisticated backbone of operations.

Finally, if you are looking for financing, sophisticated use of technology will help persuade company's potential investors.