World Backup Day Reminds You Not to Be an April Fool
Today is World Backup Day, an annual reminder that losing your data is just one accidental delete, cyberattack, or spilled drink away. The idea is simple: back up your files before disaster strikes. Because trust me, nothing ruins your day faster than realizing all your work, memories, and important files have vanished.
How to Keep Viruses from Hurting Your Chances of Success
Every year, new malware, ransomware, and general cyber-nonsense emerge from the depths of the internet, evolving like a villain in a sci-fi movie. One moment, you’re minding your own business, and the next, your company’s data is held hostage and someone is demanding you pay them in Bitcoin.
Humans Can Outpace Automation in Some Situations
Besides all of those people who are advocating for the scaling back or non-implementation of tools to save jobs, most people understand the benefit of automation when it makes sense. Not only do machines tend to do certain tasks more effectively, they never willingly take a day off. Unfortunately, for every task that needs to […]
Tracking Your Technology Is Simpler Than You Thought
Managing all the gadgets in a modern office isn’t a walk in the park. The tricky part is keeping tabs on every device, figuring out who’s using what, and noticing any trends. If you’re not already tracking your tech, now’s the time to set up a system that does just that. Using an inventory management […]
How Planning Your Software Can Prevent Tech Sprawl
Your business needs software, along with the various integrations it allows for to keep your operations going. A little planning goes a long way, especially if you want to get the best return on your investment. Today, we want to look at how you can find the right mix of software for your business without […]
Security Training is Increasingly Important
Your company’s ability to keep its digital information safe depends largely on how well its technology performs. This is why it’s crucial to teach your employees how to protect your company’s data. To start, it’s important to understand your organization’s security posture. This refers to how actively you or your team work to protect your […]
Remote Work Isn’t All Sunshine and Roses
Remote work isn’t a new strategy, but ever since the COVID-19 pandemic shut down in-office activities for all types of businesses, the amount of remote workers has grown regularly. In 2024, nearly 22 million workers would be considered fully remote, with over twice that amount working a hybrid schedule where they are remote at least […]
Four of the Best Practices to Secure Password-Protected Accounts
Passwords are the most important security tool used to secure digital assets. They are critical for small businesses, as weak or mishandled credentials can lead to serious security problems. Everyone must understand and follow the best practices for creating and managing passwords. This month, we will go through a few of them.
Five Simple Tips to Get Your Smartphone to Last Longer
Your smartphone is probably one of the most important tools in your daily life. It helps you stay connected, entertained, and organized. But let’s be real—smartphones aren’t cheap, and replacing one every couple of years can hurt your wallet. The good news? With a little care, you can make your phone last longer. Here are […]
Five Ways Digital Signs Can Help Your Business
Have you ever noticed the digital screens at stores or restaurants displaying deals, menus, or videos? These are called digital signs, and they’re incredibly useful for businesses of all sizes. Let’s dive into why they’re so great!