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A few business gifts for the holiday that aren’t cheesy or shoddy but don’t bust your budget

Did you miss Black Friday and Cyber Monday? I did, as I prefer to shop on my terms, not the stores. Are you looking for quality business gifts for the … Continue reading A few business gifts for the holiday that aren’t cheesy or shoddy but don’t bust your budget

How these four digital tools can power up your business marketing efforts without slaying your budget

Want to know a good thing about technology? Your small to medium business no longer needs a colossal marketing budget or a high-powered marketing department to reach your customers. Digital … Continue reading How these four digital tools can power up your business marketing efforts without slaying your budget

Why your business may benefit from edge computing and how to know when it won’t

There’s a rumor that edge computing isn’t giving businesses the expected leverage. Edge computing is supposed to be faster than cloud computing. But that may not be true. There’s more … Continue reading Why your business may benefit from edge computing and how to know when it won’t

A few ways to avoid getting shortchanged by your small business consultant during an IT implementation

Beware the consultant who promises to implement a new automated process to cure all your business flow problems. Smile and say “no thanks” if they’ve never implemented the process for … Continue reading A few ways to avoid getting shortchanged by your small business consultant during an IT implementation

How to reduce the pain inflicted by inflation on your outsourced IT services costs

Inflation, inflation, and more inflation dominate the news. We have short memories as inflation last knocked down our door in the 1980s. It’s not a new phenomenon. If your business … Continue reading How to reduce the pain inflicted by inflation on your outsourced IT services costs

How Digital Twin technology mirrors your business and gives your business decisions an edge

Have you heard of digital twins? It sounds like the name of a new film. A digital twin is a digital version of an actual thing, such as a business … Continue reading How Digital Twin technology mirrors your business and gives your business decisions an edge

Six ways to defend your business against ransomware attacks without breaking the bank

Did you know ransomware attacks continued in 2022, up more than 20% since 2020? Attackers introduced more pain by encrypting data and stealing it to extort more. Cybercriminal enterprises developed … Continue reading Six ways to defend your business against ransomware attacks without breaking the bank

How to gain the upper hand in negotiating new contracts or upgrading services with technology companies

It’s time to negotiate a new contract or consider upgrading services with one of your leading suppliers. As you recall, the old contract had only a few issues. Do you … Continue reading How to gain the upper hand in negotiating new contracts or upgrading services with technology companies

How to keep employees social and connected when they’re not in the office together

With more companies agreeing to employees’ preference for remote or hybrid work arrangements, how do you keep an office environment’s warm rapport? Missing are the small chats about what’s happening … Continue reading How to keep employees social and connected when they’re not in the office together

How business process management tools help you design and build the best processes for your business without lots of coding

Are you finding it challenging to keep up with all the data required to run your business effectively? If you’re chasing after your crucial data weekly, you may need a … Continue reading How business process management tools help you design and build the best processes for your business without lots of coding

How to not go down the data management rabbit hole by seeking and finding the right data and respectful use

You have all this data sitting on your servers. Are you using the information about customers, sales, and service, and are you sure it’s safe from hackers? Without a data … Continue reading How to not go down the data management rabbit hole by seeking and finding the right data and respectful use

Five ideas to keep your Business humming along despite Inflation, Supply chain issues, Labor shortages, and a persistent Pandemic

Everyone is talking about inflation today. I remember inflation, and as I recall, I lived through it okay. Yes, I’m no spring chicken. How do you negotiate through this inflationary … Continue reading Five ideas to keep your Business humming along despite Inflation, Supply chain issues, Labor shortages, and a persistent Pandemic