Your tech stack is the collection of software that keeps your business running-email, CRM, project management, accounting, and more. When built strategically, it saves time, money, and headaches. When built haphazardly, it creates inefficiencies that slow you down. More than 70 percent of small business leaders say digital tools help them operate more efficiently and cut costs. But without the right setup, businesses risk overspending on software they don't actually need and add unnecessary complexity to the business. This guide will help you build a tech stack that works for your business-not against it.