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Your guide to choosing between VoIP softphones and hardphones

When choosing which VoIP telephony system to use, your business has the option of using either VoIP softphones or hardphones. But what makes one better than the other? This blog will highlight their differences to help you make the right choice. VoIP Softphones Softphones are apps or programs that let you send and receive phone… Continue reading Your guide to choosing between VoIP softphones and hardphones

Securing Microsoft Teams: Practical tips to keep your workplace safe

Microsoft Teams is a great tool that can help improve communication and collaboration in the workplace. However, the popular business communication platform can also be a security concern if it’s not adequately secured. In this blog, we’ll dive into some practical tips for securing Microsoft Teams and keeping your workplace safe. Utilize built-in security features… Continue reading Securing Microsoft Teams: Practical tips to keep your workplace safe

Try these tips to make your WordPress website load faster

These days, people expect a site to load in less than three seconds. If it takes more than that, they’ll just leave. This will then negatively affect your website’s bounce rate, which measures how many visitors leave a page without performing any action such as purchasing a product. Improve your bounce rate by following these… Continue reading Try these tips to make your WordPress website load faster

How virtual reality can benefit SMBs

Virtual reality (VR) is an immersive experience that can take your business to new heights. It can help you connect with customers in ways never before possible. In this blog post, we will explore the different ways your business can use VR to improve your bottom line. Take customers on an adventure If you are… Continue reading How virtual reality can benefit SMBs

Useful Windows 11 keyboard shortcuts you should know about

Keyboard shortcuts are great for saving time and improving productivity. From running commands to navigating through multiple window layouts, here are essential Windows 11 keyboard shortcuts you should know. General Windows 11 shortcuts These shortcuts are for general functions, such as copy, cut, paste, and more. Command Function  Ctrl + A  Highlights all items in… Continue reading Useful Windows 11 keyboard shortcuts you should know about

Strengthen your Facebook and Twitter privacy with these tips

Hackers are always looking for new ways to gain access to people’s personal information. This is why it’s crucial to take steps to safeguard your social media accounts. In this blog post, we will discuss some of the best ways to protect your online privacy while using Facebook and Twitter. Lock your screen Always lock… Continue reading Strengthen your Facebook and Twitter privacy with these tips

Don’t fall victim to VoIP eavesdropping!

Eavesdropping is a cyberattack wherein hackers obtain and record Voice over IP (VoIP) phone conversations, usually to steal confidential information. This is done without the victim’s knowledge or consent. VoIP eavesdropping can be done by installing a VoIP sniffer on the company’s network, or by hacking into the user’s device. To prevent VoIP eavesdropping, businesses… Continue reading Don’t fall victim to VoIP eavesdropping!

Work from home exercises to help you stay fit

Commuting to work and walking around the office to talk to coworkers helps burn calories throughout the day. But when you’re working from home, the amount of physical activity you do tends to be much less, which can negatively impact your physical and mental well-being. To stay fit, you can try these easy work from… Continue reading Work from home exercises to help you stay fit

Are you cooling your servers the right way?

Did you know that servers require a specific operating temperature range to operate? If they exceed this range, their reliability and performance can be greatly reduced. This is why it’s important to keep your servers cool, especially in the summer months when temperatures are high. How does high temperature affect servers? A server’s reliability decreases… Continue reading Are you cooling your servers the right way?

Protecting your Microsoft 365 environment and data

For many businesses, Microsoft 365 is their go-to productivity suite because it offers powerful features, cost-saving benefits, and world-class security. And while Microsoft continuously looks for ways to address security concerns, the changing threat landscape can put Microsoft 365’s security measures to the test. Here are some of the most common security risks Microsoft 365… Continue reading Protecting your Microsoft 365 environment and data