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Technology Advice for Small Businesses

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Reduce your PC power consumption

There’s a computer in almost every home and office nowadays. A typical desktop that’s switched on 24/7 for a whole year releases carbon dioxide equivalent to what an average car releases in an 820-mile drive. To save energy, you don’t need to make drastic changes; you can start by making small adjustments that will ultimately… Continue reading Reduce your PC power consumption

How to stop VoIP theft of service

As the use of Voice over Internet Protocol (VoIP) phones becomes more widespread, so do the security threats that target VoIP, such as theft of service. This threat is the most common type being used by cybercriminals today. Let’s examine how it affects your VoIP network and the preventive measures to counter it. What is… Continue reading How to stop VoIP theft of service

Keep track of work with Google Tasks

Small- to medium-sized business owners and managers lead busy lives. There’s always one task or another that needs their attention ASAP. Thanks to Google Tasks, keeping on top of all their day-to-day duties is simple and easy. Find out how this app can give productivity a boost. What is Google Tasks? Google Tasks is a… Continue reading Keep track of work with Google Tasks

Ways Office 365 migrations fail

Microsoft’s Office 365 is continually gaining popularity with the growing number of businesses implementing this cloud-based version of Office. However, before you follow suit, you should be aware of five potential problems that can cause the entire process to fail. Slow internet connection speeds Because Office 365 is primarily cloud-based, you’re going to need a… Continue reading Ways Office 365 migrations fail

6 Categories of essential cloud solutions

Over the past several years, the debate about cloud technology in business has moved away from “Is it a safe option?” to “How can I move more of my tools to the cloud?” There is an overwhelming number of options and many business owners don’t know where to start. If that’s the position you find… Continue reading 6 Categories of essential cloud solutions

Why businesses should opt for CRM

However good you are at running your business, you won’t get very far without a steady stream of customers. To effectively foster customer relationships, many businesses are leveraging customer relationship management (CRM) systems. What is a CRM system? CRM is a system that allows businesses to manage, record, and evaluate their customer interactions to provide… Continue reading Why businesses should opt for CRM

Free up space with the Disk Cleanup tool

To regain peak performance of your Windows PC, you must remove unnecessary files from your drive by using the Disk Cleanup tool.

Twitter tips to boost your business

Without a doubt, social media marketing is one of the most powerful methods your business can employ to reach a wider audience. When we think of social media marketing, our thoughts immediately turn to Facebook. Yet Twitter has also become an influential tool used by numerous businesses. As a small business owner, you should consider… Continue reading Twitter tips to boost your business

5 Signs of weak enterprise security

As the number of cybersecurity threats increases, many business owners have no recourse but make cybersecurity a priority. But how does one know if your security measures are actually keeping your enterprise IT assets safe? Here are five ways you can tell if your security isn’t sufficient. Open wireless networks With one main internet line… Continue reading 5 Signs of weak enterprise security

Android device protection

Android is the most popular operating system in mobile technology, with millions of users worldwide. This also means that there are a great number of potential threats facing Android users. Protect your phone or tablet from lurking dangers and outright attacks by reading our guide. Protecting your Android device from digital risks and theft should… Continue reading Android device protection