With the increasing frequency of weather-related catastrophes, like hurricanes, tornadoes, fires and floods––or cyber threats, ransomware, hardware failure and employee error––businesses today face an exceptional amount of exposures to downtime. That’s why creating a business continuity plan is one of the most vital components of any recovery strategy. And yet, according to Forrester, only 37% […]
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If you look at headlines, the feminist movement has reportedly been gaining traction. But has that translated into the business world? Sort of. Women are more prevalent in leadership, but we’re still a bit off from parity. Though, it seems some women have worked around gender biases in business by starting and owning their own […]
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In business, as in life, communication is key. But despite the simplicity of this axiom, smooth communication can be a challenge for any company. It’s an issue that’s difficult enough for a single site, but multiply your locations and all of a sudden sharing files, information, even simple emails – can seem daunting. Multiple […]
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Not too long ago the term “collaboration” brought to mind images of conference room tables filled with employees with notepads and pens, ready to talk business and brainstorm ideas. Fast forward to now and those tables have been replaced with video screens, apps and a broad range of smart, connected devices, where the limitations […]
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Cybersecurity is a common problem for all companies—small businesses are no exception. In fact, just under half of small businesses experienced a cyber attack in 2017. Now is the time to start thinking if you don’t currently have a plan in place. Fortunately, there are several steps you can take to protect your organization against […]
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As an I.T. pro, no one else can do what you do. In fact, most people probably don’t understand what it is that you do every day to make their lives easier. No one, that is, except for us. Which is why we created the I.T. Pro MVP Challenge —a game that celebrates your particular […]
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When it comes to better employee collaboration, it’s all about giving them the right tools to succeed. It makes them more efficient, improves your bottom line, and provides value to your customers. Watch our on-demand webinar, Keep It Collaborative: How Tech Helps You Work Smarter, with featured hosts: Courtney Munroe of IDC and strategist and social […]
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What is Cloud-Based Storage? The cloud is a system of servers that host the data you upload using an internet connection. These servers are often located in a data center at a remote location though there are on-site cloud storage solutions. You can store, backup, and access your information at anytime. There are several reasons […]
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Protecting your company’s intellectual property rights is vital for your business. Copyrights, trademarks, and patents give you grounds to pursue legal action should anyone steal your innovations, but it is also imperative to prevent cyber intruders ahead of time by having digital security in place. A single cyber attack can eliminate your business’s competitive edge […]
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With benefits ranging from creating your own schedule to writing off part of your rent or mortgage, there are many reasons why almost 3% of the workforce is spending less time at the office. One study even shows that employees who work from home are actually more productive thanks to fewer distractions from co-workers and […]
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