Technology Advice for Small Businesses

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

How to stop Heartbleed

A new security problem, known as Heartbleed, has infiltrated the Internet and caused havoc to both large companies and individual users. Despite the efforts of major companies to release updates to counter its effects, the damage has still been enormous. What you need to do is learn more about Heartbleed and how you can counter… Continue reading How to stop Heartbleed

Setting up Gmail’s Undo Send feature

Setting up Gmail’s Undo Send feature is really easy to do. It’ll only take you about a minute to setup but the benefits from enabling this can be massively useful. Find out how to set up your Gmail account with the easy steps outlined in this article, plus if you wish to customize the duration… Continue reading Setting up Gmail’s Undo Send feature

Introducing Office 365 business plans

Office 365 offers a good range of business plans and they come packed with valuable features to fit every business size and need. While Office 365 might be ideal for businesses, the decision then rests on choosing the best plan to help you reach your goals and conquer greater business heights. Not sure which plan… Continue reading Introducing Office 365 business plans

Making content marketing successful

Content marketing is quickly becoming one of the most valuable marketing strategies at the disposal of smaller businesses. Content marketing is the act of creating your own branded content and sharing it on various mediums. When successfully orchestrated, it can prove to be an extremely effective way of expanding your online brand. The question then… Continue reading Making content marketing successful

Upgrading from XP – your options

In April, Microsoft took somewhat of a great leap forward and officially ended support for one of the most popular operating systems (OS) ever – Windows XP. If you use Windows XP, or have been reading tech blogs, you likely know about this and may even be considering upgrading. The problem is it can be… Continue reading Upgrading from XP – your options

Analytics is a necessity in today’s health-care environment

Business intelligence and analytics have become must-haves in today’s challenging health-care environment, according to a new report from research firm KLAS. Analytics involves extracting useful information from data. Increasingly, it is being used been used by health-care organizations – for example, to track the quality of care in the patient population, provide clinical decision support,… Continue reading Analytics is a necessity in today’s health-care environment