Technology Advice for Small Businesses

The Spike – Word’s unknown feature

Microsoft Office is widely considered to be one of the most important and popular software suites. With this software, employees can accomplish many major office-based tasks their job requires. While there are numerous programs incorporated in the suite, Word is arguably the most useful and well-known. The latest version – 2013 – has some interesting… Continue reading The Spike – Word’s unknown feature

Preventing profane content on FB

An ever increasing number of businesses, especially small to medium ones, are finding that an online presence is a necessary part of attracting and retaining customers. One of the best ways to establish an online presence is to be where your customers are, and right now this is Facebook. While Facebook is great communication tool,… Continue reading Preventing profane content on FB

Essential hardware for your business

Regardless of the industry you operate in, hardware is the backbone for much of today’s successful businesses. By investing in high-quality hardware, not only can you save time, but see an increase in productivity, leading to a more positive state of mind and potentially increased revenue and profits. With the wealth of hardware available, the… Continue reading Essential hardware for your business

Improve cash flow with ERP

Cash flow is the lifeblood of every business. It’s pretty straightforward – you need to keep cash flowing into the business to cover your expenses like payroll, rent and materials. While it may be straightforward, it’s not easy. As your company grows, manual systems can really slow down the processes that directly affect cash flow.… Continue reading Improve cash flow with ERP

Keywords for SEO success

Whether you’re running an online business or are avidly promoting your business online, the right keywords can make or break your website. Figuring out what the popular keywords for your industry are will not only improve your SEO, that’s search engine optimization, but also reveal insights about your customer market as a whole. The question… Continue reading Keywords for SEO success

3 popular backup options

Backing up your systems and the data contained within it should be a task your business does on a regular basis. However, when it actually comes to backing up your systems, you have a number of options available to you, and it can be tricky picking which one to go with. From tape to cloud,… Continue reading 3 popular backup options

Easy dictation on your Mac

Sometimes it can be a challenge for business owners to sit down and physically type an email or report, especially when they need to multitask or refer to different windows or hard copies. It can be easier to simply dictate your thoughts. If you have an Apple computer with OS X Mavericks, did you know… Continue reading Easy dictation on your Mac

Advantages of using Google Maps

Among the vast selection of mobile applications offered by Google is Google Maps, a reliable mapping service providing location information through satellite imagery. The efficiency brought about by this online tool cannot be denied as it has the ability to check possible routes and landmarks for faster travel time. This can make your journey easier… Continue reading Advantages of using Google Maps

IE security flaw exposed

As we increasingly come to rely on cloud-based systems, the browser will likely become even more important to business owners and managers. While there are a number of browsers out there, many Windows users prefer to use Internet Explorer (IE), largely because it is the browser which comes pre-installed on all Windows computers. However, if… Continue reading IE security flaw exposed

Introducing Windows Phone 8.1

Are you looking for a Windows Phone that’s intuitive, highly customizable, and a perfect fit for your business? If you answered yes, then the new Windows Phone 8.1 might be just what you’re looking for. All you need to do first is learn more about what the new phone’s features are and how you can… Continue reading Introducing Windows Phone 8.1