While the first decade of the 2000’s was about creating new ways to share information online, the second has been about reigning in too much sharing and the protection of personal data. A number of data protection regulations have been put into place in recent years...
A big beneficiary of cloud-based technologies over the last decade has been small businesses.Cloud applications have enabled companies with fewer resources to do more and have more flexibility than traditional computer-based software offers. One powerful cloud...
Office 365 is now used by over half the offices on the planet. This isn’t surprising since the standards – Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and Outlook – have been a mainstay in offices since personal business computers first came on the scene in the 1990s. But, how many of...
It is not uncommon for a new business just starting out to try to cut costs where ever they can to keep overhead low.One of the ways they do this is by calling for IT help only when something goes wrong, rather than having their tech regularly maintained. But is this...
Whether you have a company with 5 employees or 500, a data breach can hurt your business just as much, and actually, small businesses often suffer more due to a breach having a larger overall impact on their operations.Cybersecurity is a vital component in any...
When you’re working to build your small business, it’s natural to try to do as much as you can yourself to save money. But there are certain things where trying handle it alone can actually stunt your business growth and cost you more.Most people wouldn’t try to do a...
Technology is always evolving and the businesses that adapt are often the ones that get ahead of their competitors. Innovations in cloud technology and automated applications can have an immediate positive impact on a company, including their sales and revenue.In our...
The year is nearly over and these last few weeks are when small business owners plan for the year ahead. There’s nothing like that blank slate of a new year to get a team excited about what the future holds. So, how do you make sure you’re prepared to start the new...
Cloud computing has quickly grown from a tenuous new offering to a veritable force with which to be reckoned. From personal file storage to business structuring and virtual office creation, managed cloud services have given businesses much for which to be grateful....
The use of smartphones and tablets has been drastically changing how we live, work, and interact with the world. Instead of calling in a pizza order, now people can just order from their mobile app or send a text message with an emoji. Business workflows are also...