You're Never Too Small to Outsource

Wednesday, February 10, 2021
You're Never Too Small to Outsource Small business owners are proud of getting everything done with few people. Every team member wears many hats. They are part of a family, devoted to the firm's success. But that doesn't make them qualified to handle IT. Really, you're never too small to outsource your technology needs. A…... Read More

Trades Should Add Technology to Their Tool Belts

Wednesday, February 10, 2021
Trades Should Add Technology to Their Tool Belts There are many hands-on trades that haven't traditionally needed technology. Yet modern tech tools help the plumber, carpenter, welder, or other trade improve productivity and competitiveness. There are certain common tasks tradespeople face daily: scheduling appointments with clients, suppliers, or inspectors; tracking project deadlines and budgets; communicating…... Read More

Is Your Printer an Ink-Sucking Monster?

Wednesday, February 10, 2021
Is Your Printer an Ink-Sucking Monster? How long have you had your home printer? Maybe you have a printer that came as a package deal with your desktop or free with your laptop purchase. Look in many home offices and you'll probably see a less-expensive inkjet printer sitting beside even the swankiest monitor. Here's why…... Read More

What G Suite Is and How It Helps Business

Wednesday, February 10, 2021
What G Suite Is and How It Helps Business Business collaboration is the norm, whether everyone is working in the same office space or not. Providing the latest technology for knowledge sharing and communication is critical. G Suite is a cloud-based solution enabling effective collaboration through flexibility, productivity, and transparency. A few decades ago, workers…... Read More

PSSST... Are You Protected Against Leakware?

Wednesday, February 10, 2021
PSSST... Are You Protected Against Leakware? You've heard about ransomware by now. Cybercriminals access and encrypt your data. You have to pay a "ransom" for the key to unlock it. Leakware is similar, but now the bad actors are threatening to post confidential information online if you don't pay up. When you think about it,…... Read More

Are Your HIPAA Compliance Efforts Healthy?

Wednesday, February 10, 2021
Are Your HIPAA Compliance Efforts Healthy? Let's address the (ahem...) hippo in the room. HIPAA compliance continues to be a real challenge for small and midsized businesses. HIPAA is an acronym for the Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act, which has very specific rules and regulations around a patient's health information. Larger healthcare organizations -…... Read More

What's Causing Your Bandwidth Woes?

Wednesday, February 10, 2021
What's Causing Your Bandwidth Woes? Every time employees send or receive data online they need bandwidth. Like time and money, bandwidth is a scarce resource in many offices. After all, computers and digital devices rely on bandwidth to complete tasks online. Bandwidth is the amount of information that can be sent or received per second.…... Read More

A Custom-Built Computer Can Be a Good Deal

Wednesday, February 10, 2021
A Custom-Built Computer Can Be a Good Deal Big-box stores have big names and aisles of computers on offer. They post tempting deals on pre-built computers. But how does buying one of those computers compare to purchasing a custom-built one? When you shop in a big-box store, you are one of the many people those…... Read More

The Advantages of Ad Blocking

Wednesday, February 10, 2021
The Advantages of Ad Blocking Unless you're in the advertising business, you probably try to avoid ads. You pay extra to stream ad-free content online. You leave the room if you are actually watching live TV shows with ads. You filter spam out of your inbox. You immediately click out of ads on the Web…... Read More

Take IT off Your Plate with an MSP

Wednesday, February 10, 2021
Take IT off Your Plate with an MSP Partnership Let's be realistic. You don't care about information technology (IT). Or, you do, but only so far as it supports you getting the things you care about done. You'd rather not think about IT at all. Many businesses are that way. That's fine by us. We…... Read More