Technology Advice for Small Businesses

iPhone’s contacts management apps

Today, more than ever before, business owners and managers are relying on their iPhone to keep contact information on hand. But depending solely on your iPhone to store vital data has its drawbacks as people move and change their numbers all the time. So here are five essential apps that’ll keep your iPhone’s address book… Continue reading iPhone’s contacts management apps

Gmail’s take on the alias

Email is one of the most highly personal tools on the Web. After all, it is our email that we often use to support our online identity. We use it to sign up with different services, and even use it as our main username for many services. The problem is, it can be tough to… Continue reading Gmail’s take on the alias

Facebook introduces Save

Most of our News Feeds on Facebook are a constantly changing mesh of links, posts, shares, and likes. If you see something interesting on your News Feed, for example a link to an article, you likely need to click on it right away or you won’t be able to find it again with the influx… Continue reading Facebook introduces Save

Virtualization – 5 ways it can fail

While there are numerous tech systems available to small and medium size businesses, one of the most useful has proven to be virtualization. This movement of physical systems to a virtual counterpart offers many benefits when implemented correctly. Administered poorly however and you could see systems fail. To help avoid this, it is worthwhile being… Continue reading Virtualization – 5 ways it can fail

Do you need a data warehouse?

Data is an integral component to any business. Without it we would not be able to make decisions, develop marketing campaigns, or even operate. The issue many businesses face however is that the amount of data they generate and capture is increasing exponentially and it can be a challenge to collect and leverage it. One… Continue reading Do you need a data warehouse?

How to find installed apps on iPad

The iPad has become one of the most favorite devices of business owners and managers the world over. While the usability and mobility of these devices is almost unparalleled, there are some common issues that crop up. One of the biggest, is that it can be somewhat confusing to keep track of all the apps… Continue reading How to find installed apps on iPad

A brief look at Android Work

Android is steadily gaining popularity with business users around the world. One issue many holdouts have with the system however is that it’s often too open to be completely managed by the office, or it’s too open to ensure security. In an effort to increase usability for businesses, Google has announced a new feature –… Continue reading A brief look at Android Work

Insert headers and footers in Excel

It’s undeniable that Microsoft Excel is one of the most popular spreadsheet applications used by businesses today. Not only does it simplify the process of creating spreadsheets with complex built-in formulas and colorful, descriptive charts, but it also allows you to add headers and footers. Let’s take a look at what headers and footers are… Continue reading Insert headers and footers in Excel

Office for iPad updated

Office for iPad was introduced earlier this year, and with it came full versions of Word, Excel, and PowerPoint that were optimized for use on Apple’s popular tablet. While the apps have been popular, especially with Office 365 users, there is always room for improvement. As such, Microsoft has recently introduced a number of updates… Continue reading Office for iPad updated

Hangouts updated for businesses

These days, many businesses rely on digital communications like email and instant messaging in order to conduct operations. While this style of communication is quick, it’s not all that personal and many people still prefer face-to-face interaction. For Google Apps users, there is one app that could prove to be useful for an increased personal… Continue reading Hangouts updated for businesses