Technology Advice for Small Businesses

Beware a drop in your Facebook page likes

For businesses using Facebook to promote themselves locally, nationally or even globally, your page like count is pretty much the holy grail. It’s arguably the most important metric you can use to get a handle on the reach of your posts and the effectiveness of, and return on investment, from your Facebook marketing efforts. Yet… Continue reading Beware a drop in your Facebook page likes

What to do when your PC abruptly slows down

You just got back from lunch and are settling down into your office chair. You open up your planner to check your schedule, and then wake your PC from sleep. Time to check emails. But wait, something’s wrong. You’re…waiting. Your computer is moving as slow as a brontosaurus and the problem appears to go deeper… Continue reading What to do when your PC abruptly slows down

Finally, Google Calendar for iPhone

iPhone users around the world rejoice – your busy life can now be kept in order on your favorite smartphone, as Google has finally unveiled the long absent Calendar app for Apple fans. There will be no more trying to half-heartedly integrate the features of Google Calendar with your iPhone’s in-built scheduling tools. You can… Continue reading Finally, Google Calendar for iPhone

Securing your email account

In today’s technology-driven world, everyone uses email as the central hub for their personal internet activities, whether it’s communication, forum registration or newsletter signups. Email is one of the most useful tools the internet has made possible. But as emails become more prevalent, the importance of email security becomes more significant than ever. Applying these… Continue reading Securing your email account

Data warehouses boost business efficiency

Regardless of the size of your company, chances are you’ve heard of data warehouses, but perhaps are unsure exactly what they are and how your organization can benefit from them. Successful companies all have one thing in common – they make the best decisions based on the data at hand, which usually lead to good… Continue reading Data warehouses boost business efficiency

Things to keep in mind when implementing EMR

Electronic Medical Records (EMR) are growing fast in popularity among healthcare service providers. EMR eliminates paper-based medical information, therefore providing healthcare staff with faster accessibility and easier navigation through patients’ medical records. Although EMR has a user-friendly interface, it is a highly complex system to implement. And without proper planning and implementation, you may not… Continue reading Things to keep in mind when implementing EMR

New MacBook 2015 is coming

Apple announced the release of an all-new MacBook at its Spring Forward Apple Watch event earlier this month. This latest innovation in the MacBook family is simply named the New MacBook, creating a new product line alongside the existing MacBook Pro and MacBook Air. Here’s a rundown of the New MacBook’s specs and features, and… Continue reading New MacBook 2015 is coming

Office 365 now cleans up your inbox for you

Cyber threats, rising healthcare costs and overloaded inboxes. These are some of the problems of modern life. Thankfully, Office 365 now has a solution for the latter. If your inbox is bursting to the brim with social media alerts and junk mail from newsletters you don’t remember signing up for, now you’ll have one less… Continue reading Office 365 now cleans up your inbox for you

Make meetings more productive with Do.com

Meetings are meant to be hotbeds of production, where decisions get taken, people get updates and projects get moved forward. Yet all too often, they become a strain on your workforce’s productivity, hours out of the day when staff are taken away from their jobs to sit in inefficient sessions which are too long and… Continue reading Make meetings more productive with Do.com

Why you should quit break/fix

You’ve been using your break/fix contractor for years. For the most part, he’s been reliable and helped your business run a smooth IT operation. But you’ve been hearing more and more about Managed Services, and it’s peaked your interest. If you’re thinking about making the jump from break/fix to Managed Services, here are a few… Continue reading Why you should quit break/fix