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The business continuity benefits of cloud technology

Where you store your company’s data backups is vital to the success of your business continuity strategy. There are various storage media to choose from, but if you value flexibility and convenience, then you should look no further than cloud storage. Here are the benefits that the cloud offers. Improved uptime Many business owners think… Continue reading The business continuity benefits of cloud technology

Make your desktop clutter-free with these tips

Filling your desktop with shortcuts to files and applications may seem practical because it lets you quickly access the resources you need. But when more than half of your screen is filled with icons, you’ll waste time looking for the files and programs you need. Ultimately, this will lower your productivity. You can avoid that… Continue reading Make your desktop clutter-free with these tips

The crucial role of MSPs in SMB cybersecurity

With modern cyberattacks targeting companies of all sizes, businesses cannot afford to relegate cybersecurity to the bottom of their list of priorities. When it comes to cybersecurity, even small- and mid-sized businesses (SMBs) would do well to get help from an expert. Here’s how having a managed IT services provider (MSP) implement robust cybersecurity solutions… Continue reading The crucial role of MSPs in SMB cybersecurity

How online scheduling solutions can help your healthcare business

The key to being a successful healthcare company — aside from providing great patient care — is getting the logistics and organization components of operations down to a fine art. You can accomplish this with the help of a reliable online scheduling solution. Online scheduling is one of the simplest and most popular technologies used… Continue reading How online scheduling solutions can help your healthcare business

Here’s how to turn off location services in Android

When using an Android smartphone for the first time, users receive a prompt from apps like Google to enable location services. Users may decide to accept it because it’s convenient because that means there’s no need to enable it every time you use an app. But that also means letting Google track all your activities.… Continue reading Here’s how to turn off location services in Android

Not sure what to do with your new iPad? Start here

Even though Apple devices are less customizable than their Android counterparts, new iPads have dozens of settings to configure. Tackling the most important ones takes only a few minutes if you know where to start. Check out our recommendations for the top five most useful iPad settings. Touch ID The first thing you must change… Continue reading Not sure what to do with your new iPad? Start here

Finding the best work from home laptop

Whether you’re performing some light web browsing or doing graphics-intensive tasks, you’ll need a suitable laptop that can support your work from home requirements. When working remotely, your laptop is often your most important tool. It’s the foundation of the work you take on and should match your individual and professional needs. Read on for… Continue reading Finding the best work from home laptop

Why you should consider using softphones

Office desk phones are quickly becoming obsolete as many employees work off site. This is why forward-thinking businesses are using softphones instead of traditional telephony systems for most, if not all, of their communications. If your company hasn’t already done so, here are some compelling reasons to start using softphones. Anytime, anywhere business phone Softphones… Continue reading Why you should consider using softphones

Microsoft 365 Apps admin center capabilities for better management

IT administrators are in charge of supervising and securing workflows, devices, and software to ensure optimal user experience while keeping cyberthreats at bay. The shift to remote work — and more recently, hybrid work — has not been a walk in the park for them. The good news is that Microsoft is doing all it… Continue reading Microsoft 365 Apps admin center capabilities for better management

A checklist for avoiding WordPress website issues

Maintaining a WordPress website is not as difficult as it may seem, but there are certain tasks that should be done on a regular basis to ensure optimal performance. In this blog post, we will outline six essential maintenance tasks that all business owners should follow. By following these, you can avoid common problems such… Continue reading A checklist for avoiding WordPress website issues