Technology Advice for Small Businesses

Finding what you need on Google

When you want to find the answer to something what do you do? You more than likely ‘Google it’. You simply go online and search for it using Google’s popular Search. While we can usually find what we are looking for, it can still take some time. Luckily, there are some great tips you can… Continue reading Finding what you need on Google

Avoid cloud and data breach

Data breaches are growing both in number and intensity. While many businesses have turned to cloud apps for better security measures, some experts and businesses worry about the cloud, mentioning that it could see an increased data breach risk. This leads to a collision course between data breaches and cloud usage. But it doesn’t have… Continue reading Avoid cloud and data breach

What to do when tech doesn’t work

Almost every employee in every role relies on technology in order to do their job. When technology is working, everything hums along and productivity is solid. The second our technology stops working however, we can find ourselves struggling to even complete the most basic of tasks. The result can be a dramatic drop in overall… Continue reading What to do when tech doesn’t work

Content marketing – 4 success tips

One way to really expand your online presence is through content marketing. Many business owners and managers are aware of this, but may be unsure as to how they can ensure that any content marketing is successful. There are many ways in which you can achieve a good result and here are four tips to… Continue reading Content marketing – 4 success tips

Apple’s new mobile phones

For many Apple fans, September 9 was a big day; possibly the biggest day of the year. This was the day Apple announced not only new iPhones, but also a new smartwatch and some interesting changes to the upcoming update to iOS 8. If you missed the news then here is a quick overview of… Continue reading Apple’s new mobile phones

Introducing Chrome profile lock

Many of us may feel uncomfortable about letting others use their computer to search the Internet. Our computer is often seen to be an extension of ourselves, and usually has private information that we would not like others to see. To protect your privacy, Google has released Chrome profile lock, a feature being tested that… Continue reading Introducing Chrome profile lock

5 Facebook spam posts to be aware of

As of the first quarter of 2014, Facebook has 1.28 billion active users (users who log in at least once a month). With around a fifth of the world’s population using the service, you can bet that it is a target for spammers and hackers. If you use Facebook on a regular basis, there is… Continue reading 5 Facebook spam posts to be aware of

Predictive analytics: 3 Components

In business, as in life, we constantly try to make predictions about the future. How will sales be next year if we implement a new procedure? What will the weather be like for the annual staff event next week? It’s no surprise then that businesses of all sizes have started to embrace the idea of… Continue reading Predictive analytics: 3 Components

Before selling your phone, read this!

When you go to upgrade your phone you may consider selling your old one. However, one issue you may face is having a number of apps on your device that contain personal information. You need to take care that you deauthenticate apps when you’re considering getting rid of, or selling your upgraded devices. The next… Continue reading Before selling your phone, read this!

Office apps for iPad updated

Earlier this year, software giant Microsoft released iPad specific Office apps, which many iPad users have been eagerly awaiting. While these apps bring full-versions of the four most popular Office programs to the iPad, you do need an Office 365 account in order to get the most out of them. Microsoft has also recently updated… Continue reading Office apps for iPad updated