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From strong security to seamless integration and even unprecedented mobile access, Microsoft Office 365 has plenty to offer your business.   Office 365 offers some clear advantages for business, whether you need to boost your collaborative abilities, improve mobile...

This article talks about network problems and some of the signs that it may need to be upgraded. With the network infrastructure becoming a major part of doing business, it is important to get it right.   For most businesses, Wi-Fi is considered an essential need. If...

Done the right way, automation can vastly improve your workflow and mitigate risk, making it an ideal addition to any organization. From vastly improved data entry speed to standardized documentation and easy integration of applications, automation can have a huge...

Microsoft has just announced the launch of three new applications designed with small business success in mind. Users of Office 365 Business Premium will have access to great new features that will help streamline routine processes and kick marketing efforts up a...

Pitching your accounting firm to clients doesn’t have to be boring. You can radically adjust your accounting firm’s image through new cloud-based technologies. Let’s face it: it’s difficult to make an accounting firm exciting. At best you can...

CIOs need to take the lead on creating enterprise digital transformations that leverage the power of cloud-first solutions, such as Microsoft Office 365. Office 365 is one of the largest things to happen to business enterprises since the launch of Salesforce. With...

Help protect yourself from identity theft online by asking yourself these six questions. I feel safe in assuming that if you met a stranger on the street who wanted you to disclose your personal banking information, you would tell him to go take a long walk off a...

What’s your ransomware and phishing risk? If you have employees, you won’t know, unless you test your team to see exactly how they react when faced with a suspicious emai or voicemail. Ransomware and malware make headlines every day, with massive data losses and high...

From improving efficiency and productivity to making it easier than ever for your team to process orders and complete projects rapidly. Automation is already having a significant impact on how businesses handle orders, complete projects and serve customers. From...

This article talks about predictive analytics in detail. It also discusses how it can be used to help an organization succeed.   In most companies, the sales team is always at war with the marketing department. The sales team claims it is unable to do its work because...

There are three types of technologies that every business needs if they want to transform, grow, and achieve new levels of success.   Technology has been at the forefront of business development for decades. However, as technology has begun to advance more rapidly, so...

Here are the real benefits to using managed data services at your growing company – see what’s right for you!   When companies start advertising managed IT and data services, they tend to trot out all the same claims: Lower costs! Speed up your business!...

Technology is changing the way businesses operate and connect with prospects; how will innovation change your business?   The self-driving, ride-sharing car, robots that replace humans when it comes to not only manual labor but the inputting and processing of data and...

Technology is changing nearly every industry, but few as significantly as the accounting field. Here’s what you need to know about staying in business. Accounting firms have always had a bit fo a rocky relationship with technology… and that has only been...

Predictive analytics can be used across enterprises to achieve a higher level of business success. Predictive analytics are drastically altering the way that business is conducted. Organizations are using predictive analytics to make more insightful strategic...

CIOs need to take the lead on creating enterprise digital transformation that leverages the power of cloud-first solutions, such as Microsoft Office 365. Office 365 is one of the largest things to happen to business enterprises since the launch of Salesforce. With...

Our focus on lifelong learning ensures your business stays ahead; learn how automation is impacting jobs and why education matters so much in a variety of industries, from finance to healthcare.   New innovations are changing the way brands in all verticals do...

This is a short article exploring how auto dealerships can benefit from the use of technology. There are numerous ways for these types of businesses to use technology to expand their reach.   Today, Millenials are amongst the most valuable customers for any business....

Short on resources but still need to improve data security? Here are the steps you should consider. A very typical attitude exists among growing companies that are upgrading their data security systems. It goes something like, “We would love to improve our IT security...

Digital strategy today requires the flexibility to create without barriers while looking for collaborators in a variety of unlikely places. The world has a strong history of revolution — industrial revolutions, that is. This time around, the driving force for...

Many businesses cannot survive a data attack: Here’s how to focus on the latest effect prevention. Don’t get us wrong, disaster recovery is and will be an important part of security plans – but it’s absolutely a scenario best avoided, especially for...

Harley-Davidson managed to turn their fortunes around by making use of predictive analytics. Here is a detailed analysis of how they made it work.   Asaf Jacobi was selling one or two Harley-Davidson motorcycles a week at his New York dealership. One day during...

Here is a detailed description of Office 365 and G suite. The article will discuss their pricing, functionality, and when you should choose either of them.   G Suite and Office 365 are the two main productivity apps for businesses today. G Suite, which was previously...

Ransomware is a crippling, vicious attack with devastating consequences for corporations and small business owners alike. What steps should you take if your company is being held hostage by ransomware?   Ransomware has become a global threat, attacking some of the...

Predictive analytics offers vast potential for organizations with the complexity, horsepower, and skillset to leverage the thousands of intersecting data points required for analysis — but is it truly a crystal ball for the future?   A few years ago you started...

Midmarket organizations simply cannot avoid the potential of a cyber attack. These basic steps can help protect your organization in the face of growing cyber security threats.   It isn’t just enterprise-level organizations that are being hit by cyber security...

Large, sophisticated corporations and government agencies have been mercilessly attacked by ransomware. Here is a look at some that have been hit around the world.   Ransomware attacks have become increasingly prevalent throughout the world. At one time, only small...

The world is a more dangerous place for kids than ever before in history. Here is how to keep your kids safe online.   Kids spend an average of nine hours a day online, using social media, playing games, engaging in chat rooms, looking at videos, and generally...

Ransomware is a crippling, vicious attack with devastating consequences for corporations and small business owners alike. What steps should you take if your company is being held hostage by ransomware?   Ransomware has become a global threat, attacking some of the...

Flexibility, change, action — defining the value of SaaS in today’s economy is impossible to overstate. Organizations need to be able to turn on a dime to meet shifting customer requirements. Business leaders have noted that XaaS (Anything-as-a-Service) is...

Incorrectly hardening servers are one of the biggest challenges in cyber security. Watch from the driver’s seat to see what (ethical!) hackers are looking for so you can protect against vulnerabilities. Security experts on both sides of the house recognize that...

In the rapidly changing digital world, cyber security has become a major issue. Even tax preparers working for the IRS are no longer safe. Here is an in-depth look at the lessons that everyone can learn from the latest phishing attempt on tax preparers.   On June 23,...

Here is a breakdown of the new video service called Microsoft Stream. It has a lot of potential as a video streaming service for businesses. The role of video in the modern world of business cannot be ignored. In most modern workplaces, video allows for the efficient...

Microsoft recently unveiled a mobile version of their Planner app. Here is a breakdown of what is contained in the app and what could be expected in future.   Microsoft recently announced their Microsoft Planner app would be available for the Android and the iPhone....

Non-compliance with Canada’s anti-spam legislation could cost businesses $10 million. Now legislators are seeking a balance between communication and spam. Canada is known by marketers to have some of the most comprehensive anti-spam laws in the world, making it...

This a simple breakdown of the new ransomware attacks spreading globally. The attack is quite different to anything that has been spread in the past. The intention may not even be money.   Recently, a new and viral malware has been spreading throughout Europe. News...

Don’t let a phishing spear take your automotive dealership down. Make sure your employees know that cyber attacks lurk in email and social media, too. Back when cyber security was in its infancy, IT departments regularly warned employees against the dangers of...

Work/life balance isn’t just about wellness: Here’s how data systems are an integral part of the puzzle. The work/life balance used to be primarily about wellness benefits – what sort of health perks to offer at work, how to encourage people to take time...

Discover four tried and proven ways to keep your company’s computer systems and data safe and secure from cyber-criminals A high standard of cybersecurity can mean the difference between a thriving, successful business and one that is crippled by lost data...

Reports have begun to pour in regarding a new ransomware infection currently wreaking havoc in Russia, Ukraine, France, Spain, and several other countries. This highly sophisticated Russian strain is known as Petya or Petrwrap, and it has been advancing on a scale...