Technology Advice for Small Businesses

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How to market your business via Twitter

Businesses today rely on social media marketing to extend their online presence to potential customers. If you’re interested in social media marketing, chances are you already have a Facebook account to announce your company’s latest news and products. But when it comes to social media marketing, Twitter is another powerful tool to drive more traffic… Continue reading How to market your business via Twitter

Apple plans to restore iPad sales with a new ad

Apple’s iPad isn’t the top-selling tablet it once was, as sales have continued to drop over the past few years. In a bid to rally sales, Apple has introduced a new iPad ad campaign, titled “everything changes with iPad”. The latest ad from Apple aims to show how individuals can use the iPad to change… Continue reading Apple plans to restore iPad sales with a new ad

What businesses gain from online reputation

The Internet isn’t merely developing – it’s growing and expanding rapidly. For businesses, this means ample opportunity to extend their reach to a wider audience. When it comes to buying products and services, most people turn to the Internet for advice on the best providers. And naturally, companies that have established and maintained a great… Continue reading What businesses gain from online reputation

4 exciting new features of Office 2016

If you’ve already jumped on the Google Apps or Office 365 bandwagon, you may feel that the classic Microsoft Office package installed locally on your desktop is a bit dated. With Office 2016 set to launch in autumn of this year, Microsoft is making some changes to adapt one of their best selling products to… Continue reading 4 exciting new features of Office 2016

How to increase employee productivity

An unfocused staff is a recipe for a lack of productivity. And with distractions like social media, broken equipment and technology, and employees who’d rather spend their day chatting than doing their job, it may seem impossible to get your team to produce the results you desire. So what’s a business owner to do? Here… Continue reading How to increase employee productivity

Reach more customers with Facebook

Are you at wits’ end, jaded by one too many failed Facebook marketing campaigns? The path to business stardom on the mother of all social media networks can be a long and arduous journey. Many never make it to the promised land of 10,000+ likes and company posts gone viral. The problem is often the… Continue reading Reach more customers with Facebook

There’s no stopping mobile video on Twitter

First we told you it was no longer enough to simply have a web site. Now it’s not even enough that you’re on social media. Mobile is huge – it’s all everyone is talking about – and to truly be effective in your marketing efforts, your focus now needs to be on ensuring that all… Continue reading There’s no stopping mobile video on Twitter

These are the new features of Windows 10

Microsoft was so keen to distance itself from the Windows 8 embarassment that it completely abandoned logic and skipped number 9. Determined to win back its users, the software giant plans to launch the brand-new Windows 10, packed with significant improvements and powerful features. Below we’ve listed a few awesome new Windows 10 features worth… Continue reading These are the new features of Windows 10

How to transition to the cloud securely

Cloud computing marketing can be deceiving. When you see an image of the cloud, it’s often a happy, bubbly white puffball floating delightfully in front of a blue sky background. Its presence is both calming and reassuring, and makes you believe that anything is possible. Security would never be an issue, right? Ask one of… Continue reading How to transition to the cloud securely

How dashboards support business activities

The data dashboard has become increasingly popular for businesses over the past few years – it is a great data visualization tool that allows you to have an overview of your business at a glance. Since we all are more accustomed to taking in visual data than written words, dashboards are an important part of… Continue reading How dashboards support business activities