{"articles":[{"category":"software","section":"journal","slug":"handwerkersoftware-fuer-kleinbetriebe","summary":"Was kleine Handwerksbetriebe wirklich brauchen: klare Mindestfunktionen, verzichtbare Extras und Grenzen für den Abschied von Tabelle und Ordner.","tags":["handwerkersoftware","softwareauswahl","einfuehrung"],"title":"Handwerkersoftware für Kleinbetriebe: Das reicht","url":"\/en\/software\/handwerkersoftware-fuer-kleinbetriebe-2026-9221\/"},{"category":"ki","section":"journal","slug":"arbeitszeugnisse-mit-ki-kontrolle-behalten","summary":"KI hilft beim Entwurf von Arbeitszeugnissen. Ein klarer Prüfprozess schützt Mitarbeiterdaten und verhindert unpassende Formulierungen.","tags":["ki","dsgvo","dokumentation","datenqualitaet"],"title":"Arbeitszeugnisse mit KI: Kontrolle behalten","url":"\/en\/ai\/arbeitszeugnisse-mit-ki-kontrolle-behalten-2026-9220\/"},{"category":"prozesse","section":"journal","slug":"zeiterfassung-im-handwerk-technik-praxis","summary":"So wählen Handwerksbetriebe eine Zeiterfassung, die auf der Baustelle funktioniert und verwertbare Daten für Büro und Kalkulation liefert.","tags":["zeiterfassung","arbeitszeit","mobil"],"title":"Zeiterfassung im Handwerk: Was Technik leisten muss","url":"\/en\/processes\/zeiterfassung-im-handwerk-technik-praxis-2026-9219\/"},{"category":"prozesse","section":"journal","slug":"online-bewertungen-im-handwerk-richtig-beantworten","summary":"Online-Bewertungen beeinflussen Kunden und Bewerber. Mit einem klaren Ablauf reagieren Handwerksbetriebe professionell auf Lob und Kritik.","tags":["sichtbarkeit","kundenkommunikation","dokumentation","einfuehrung"],"title":"Online-Bewertungen im Handwerk richtig beantworten","url":"\/en\/processes\/online-bewertungen-im-handwerk-richtig-beantworten-2026-9218\/"},{"category":"software","section":"journal","slug":"handwerker-app-was-auf-der-baustelle-wirklich-taugt","summary":"Eine Handwerker-App muss offline funktionieren, Fotos sauber zuordnen und Eingaben auf der Baustelle ohne Umwege ins Büro bringen.","tags":["handwerkersoftware","mobil","baustelle"],"title":"Handwerker-App: Was auf der Baustelle wirklich taugt","url":"\/en\/software\/handwerker-app-was-auf-der-baustelle-wirklich-taugt-2026-9217\/"},{"category":"software","section":"journal","slug":"pdf-dokumente-sicher-bearbeiten","summary":"Online-PDF-Dienste können Geld kosten und Datenschutzrisiken bergen. Eine kostenlose Software für den Rechner bietet eine sichere Alternative.","tags":["softwareauswahl","dokumentation","dsgvo","cloud"],"title":"PDF-Dokumente sicher bearbeiten: So geht es","url":"\/en\/software\/pdf-dokumente-sicher-bearbeiten-2026-9216\/"},{"category":"software","section":"journal","slug":"handwerkersoftware-auswaehlen-was-wirklich-zaehlt","summary":"Welche Handwerkersoftware passt zum Betrieb? Mit Anforderungsraster, Praxistest und klaren Kriterien für Funktionen, Kosten und Einführung.","tags":["handwerkersoftware","softwareauswahl","einfuehrung"],"title":"Handwerkersoftware auswählen: Was wirklich zählt","url":"\/en\/software\/handwerkersoftware-auswaehlen-was-wirklich-zaehlt-2026-9215\/"},{"category":"recht-foerderung","section":"journal","slug":"cash-register-requirements-retirement-planning-fraud-what-matters-now","summary":"COVID special payments, fraudulent emails, and electronic cash registers: Craft businesses should review these tax-related issues now.","tags":["accounting","documentation","gobd","data-quality"],"title":"Cash Register Requirements, Retirement Planning, Fraud: What Matters Now","url":"\/en\/law-and-funding\/cash-register-requirements-retirement-planning-fraud-what-matters-now-2026-7743\/"},{"category":"recht-foerderung","section":"journal","slug":"cash-register-management-from-2027-these-changes-are-planned","summary":"A draft law proposes changes to the receipt issuance requirement and cash register inspections. What craft businesses should prepare now.","tags":["accounting","documentation","gobd"],"title":"Cash Register Management from 2027: These Changes Are Planned","url":"\/en\/law-and-funding\/cash-register-management-from-2027-these-changes-are-planned-2026-9145\/"},{"category":"recht-foerderung","section":"journal","slug":"e-invoicing-construction-simplifications-until-2030","summary":"Construction companies may attach bills of quantities and list progress payments in the final invoice—temporarily until June 30, 2030.","tags":["e-invoicing","accounting","documentation","construction-site"],"title":"E-Invoicing in Construction: Two Simplifications Until 2030","url":"\/en\/law-and-funding\/e-invoicing-construction-simplifications-until-2030-2026-7521\/"},{"category":"recht-foerderung","section":"journal","slug":"battery-passport-2027-what-craft-businesses-need-to-do","summary":"From February 2027, affected batteries will require a digital battery passport. Here is how small craft businesses can prepare in good time.","tags":["documentation","data-quality","interfaces","implementation"],"title":"Battery Passport 2027: What Craft Businesses Need to Do","url":"\/en\/law-and-funding\/battery-passport-2027-what-craft-businesses-need-to-do-2026-7701\/"},{"category":"ki","section":"journal","slug":"ai-act-transparency-obligations-from-august-2026","summary":"New AI transparency obligations will apply from August 2, 2026. Here is how trade businesses can prepare their communications and processes in good time.","tags":["ki","kundenkommunikation","dokumentation","einfuehrung"],"title":"AI Act: Transparency Obligations from August 2026","url":"\/en\/ai\/ai-act-transparency-obligations-from-august-2026-2026-7559\/"},{"category":"software","section":"journal","slug":"google-business-profile-set-up-upkeep-typical-mistakes","summary":"For many businesses the profile is the only place they appear in search at all. Two widespread habits regularly get them into trouble.","tags":["sichtbarkeit","kundenkommunikation","mobil"],"title":"Google Business Profile for trades businesses: set-up, upkeep, typical mistakes","url":"\/en\/software\/google-business-profile-set-up-upkeep-typical-mistakes-2026-3158\/"},{"category":"prozesse","section":"journal","slug":"calculating-your-hourly-rate-step-by-step","summary":"The number is in no industry table. How your own hourly charge-out rate is calculated step by step – and where most businesses get it wrong.","tags":["angebot","zeiterfassung","datenqualitaet"],"title":"Calculating your hourly rate: step by step to your own number","url":"\/en\/processes\/calculating-your-hourly-rate-step-by-step-2026-4835\/"},{"category":"software","section":"journal","slug":"app-or-trade-software-what-a-small-business-needs","summary":"Is an app enough, or does it take a trade solution? Four signs by which a small business recognises it has crossed the threshold.","tags":["handwerkersoftware","softwareauswahl","mobil"],"title":"App or trade software: what a small business needs","url":"\/en\/software\/app-or-trade-software-what-a-small-business-needs-2026-9142\/"},{"category":"software","section":"journal","slug":"choosing-trade-software-seven-questions","summary":"Most wrong decisions about trade software are made before the first demo. Seven questions you should answer for yourself beforehand.","tags":["softwareauswahl","handwerkersoftware","schnittstellen"],"title":"Choosing trade software: seven questions before you decide","url":"\/en\/software\/choosing-trade-software-seven-questions-2026-3081\/"},{"category":"prozesse","section":"journal","slug":"site-documentation-from-scraps-of-paper-to-solid-evidence","summary":"Photos in a private phone album are not documentation. How site photos become evidence that holds up in a dispute.","tags":["dokumentation","baustelle","mobil"],"title":"Site documentation: from scraps of paper to solid evidence","url":"\/en\/processes\/site-documentation-from-scraps-of-paper-to-solid-evidence-2026-6136\/"},{"category":"ki","section":"journal","slug":"ai-in-a-trades-business-five-uses-that-save-time","summary":"Artificial intelligence will not install your heating. But it takes office work off your hands – here are five uses that work in daily business.","tags":["ki","kundenkommunikation","angebot"],"title":"AI in a trades business: five uses that already save time","url":"\/en\/ai\/ai-in-a-trades-business-five-uses-that-save-time-2026-1690\/"},{"category":"software","section":"journal","slug":"why-digitalisation-projects-fail-in-trades-businesses","summary":"The software is rarely to blame. 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