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Next October European-style “Chip & PIN” cards will finally be coming to the US. These types of cards cut down on credit card fraud significantly. The switch will be coming … Continue reading You Have One Year to Get Ready for Chip & PIN
Along with the iPhone 6, iPhone 6 Plus, and Apple Watch, Apple announced another potentially game-changing development last week: Apple Pay. Apple Pay works like Google Wallet and has immediate … Continue reading Factor Apple Pay into Your E-Commerce Operations
Hiring an IT company is about more than rates. Ask the right questions to know you’re getting a proactive provider. 1) How will they charge? Does the company offer all … Continue reading Five Quick Questions for When You Hire an IT Company
Beacons are electronic devices that mark fixed locations. If you run a brick and mortar store, you may want to install them on your premises. Why? Beacons can signal precise … Continue reading The Brick and Mortar Answer to Mobile
An essential element to any PR strategy, for big and small businesses alike, is media monitoring. Media monitoring is the practice of tracking news and other mass media mentions of … Continue reading Media Monitoring
Since Google introduced Chromecast this past summer, the myriad personal entertainment services of the HD streaming device have won raves. The device works by streaming online content to an HD … Continue reading Chromecast for Business
As we mentioned last week, one of the tools for healthy telecommuting is your business’s phone service. Ideally, everyone in the company will be on the same network – this … Continue reading One Phone System, Many Locations
Telecommuting and remote working are increasingly becoming a reality of today’s workforce. The good news is businesses of almost any budget can get in on this growing trend with a … Continue reading Tech 101 for Telecommuters
Long gone are the days when your email password was the only code you had to remember. Now, nearly every click you make leads to a login screen. With so … Continue reading One Password to Rule Them All
Last week, we discussed the rising popularity of online video, which you can capitalize on by creating promotional videos for your website. Whether you’re showcasing a new product, providing a … Continue reading Getting Started With Online Video
What do you do if the founder of your business dies, taking all her passwords with her? Or when your IT manager has to move back east, and no one … Continue reading Account Credentials for Business Should Not Be in the Founder’s Name
In the world of internal communications and cloud-based collaboration, Enterprise Social Networks (ESNs) like Yammer and Salesforce are gaining traction as valuable tools. According to a recent survey by Deloitte, … Continue reading The private social network for your company
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