Video calls have become the norm, whether you’re working remotely, catching up with friends, or trying to explain to your grandma how to unmute herself. To be honest, some video meetings feel like an endurance test. Bad lighting, poor audio, and distracting backgrounds can make them unbearable. Do you want to level up your video conferencing game? Here are five...
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A lot of businesses feel the pressure to jump on the latest and greatest tech out there. On the surface, that sounds like a smart move, who wouldn’t want cutting-edge tools? Just because something is new and shiny doesn’t mean it’s the right fit for your business, however. So, let’s take a step back and talk about how you can...
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If there’s one thing that’s true for any business, it’s this: variety is the enemy of stability. This is especially true in the world of technology, where complexity creates more problems for networks than it solves. If your aim for your operations is consistency, then it starts with a process called standardization. (more…)
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How would you describe the ideal help desk solution? Most businesses and IT decision makers view it as an emergency button, a place where you go when you need help NOW. You might judge its value based on how often it’s utilized, and when it’s not used by your team, the help desk bill might not even feel worth it....
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How much do you worry about the ever-present threat of downtime-causing disasters? The hardest issue to wrap your head around is that the disaster itself is only the start of your troubles; it’s the downtime immediately following the disaster that really layers on the pain. It’s a slow bleed on your network and your business, and it can cost your...
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Being able to navigate around the Internet browser is a must. Not only is it the front face of most of your Internet-based efforts, there are more security and privacy threats that people need to sidestep today than ever before. This month we thought we’d give you two of the top tips on how to be able to navigate your...
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Most business owners view remote work as a perk they begrudgingly handed out during a crisis and now want to claw back. They see it as a compromise on productivity. They’re wrong. (more…)
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The most talented employees on your payroll are subject to a specific kind of tax, one that saps their productivity and makes them feel like expensive data-entry clerks. That’s the tedium task, which is levied against employees of small businesses that use multiple tools that don’t integrate well. Ultimately, what happens is that these businesses have employees manually connect these...
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Artificial Intelligence is totally shaking things up—it's one of the coolest, most game-changing technologies we've seen in years. It can do in minutes what used to take people hours or even days, and it's only going to get smarter. That said, if you're a business owner, using AI can sometimes throw a wrench in the works. (more…)
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In 2026, we spend most of our days managing cloud architecture, deploying automated security patches, and chatting with AI bots. If we dial the clock back exactly 40 years to 1986, however, business technology wasn't just a different world; it was a different dimension. In 1986, the cloud that we use for business wasn’t even an option. In fact, the...
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