Top Things to Replace in Your Old School Office

Friday, September 03, 2021
Top Things to Replace in Your Old School Office You may be in the "if ain't broke why fix it" camp. Yet even if some of your outdated office tools and technology aren't actually broken, they could be crying out for an update (if only you spoke filing cabinet, you'd know!). Here are the top…... Read More

The Danger of IT Dashes for Small Business

Friday, September 03, 2021
The Danger of IT Dashes for Small Business Few of us would think we could run a marathon, or even a 10-mile race, without training first. Yet the number of people who think they could successfully run a 50-meter dash jumps dramatically, especially if they were being chased by a criminal, cougar, or scary clown.…... Read More

Outsourcing to an MSP: Custom-size Your Partnership

Friday, September 03, 2021
Outsourcing to an MSP: Custom-size Your Partnership When it comes to business technology, there is no one-size-fits-all answer. Managed service providers (MSPs) know this firsthand. That's why you'll find they make it easy to partner with them for different levels of outsourced IT. This article outlines the three tiers of MSP outsourcing typically available. Small…... Read More

How Hackers Get Around SMS Two-Factor Authentication

Friday, September 03, 2021
How Hackers Get Around SMS Two-Factor Authentication Every time you're online and a site sends a separate code to check your identity, you're using two-factor authentication. It's become the norm. So, of course, hackers have figured out how to get around this, too. This article shows you how they do it and how to stay…... Read More

DIY Computer Repair: Don't Do It

Friday, September 03, 2021
DIY Computer Repair: Don't Do It Most people like to take a shot at fixing things something themselves. With some things that works out great, but when it comes to do-it-yourself computer repair, it's probably not worth the effort. This article shares some of the things to consider before trying to do that repair solo.…... Read More

Windows 11 Is Coming: Should You Upgrade?

Tuesday, August 03, 2021
Windows 11 Is Coming: Should You Upgrade? Microsoft's next version of Windows is being rolled out this year, and businesses are now wondering if the upgrade is right for their needs. This article looks at the changes and helps you weigh up your options. Windows 11 simplifies Microsoft's operating system and user interface. The new…... Read More

Pushing Send? Know that Email is Not Secure

Tuesday, August 03, 2021
Pushing Send? Know that Email Is Not Secure We send an estimated 306 billion emails every day globally, personal and professional. Still, it's not secure. Any private data, proprietary information or sensitive documents sent are at risk. Sending an email is convenient and quick, but when it comes to confidential data, you're better off choosing…... Read More

Avoid Having Your Emails Flagged As Spam

Tuesday, August 03, 2021
Avoid Having Your Emails Flagged As Spam The Monty Python "Spam" sketch makes us laugh, but business emails filtered as spam do not. Your business wants to reach its prospects and customers. This article shares tips to help you ensure customers get your messages. Mail or internet service providers (ISPs) use algorithms, custom configurations, and/or…... Read More

A Good Internal IT Person is Hard to Find

Tuesday, August 03, 2021
A Good Internal IT Person Is Hard to Find Technology is everywhere, yet we don't always understand it. When things go wrong or get challenging, we turn to IT Services for help, but it's becoming difficult for businesses to hire internal IT support staff. Here's why and what to do about it. The IT talent…... Read More

What Does "Right to Repair" Mean, and Why Does It Matter?

Tuesday, August 03, 2021
What Does "Right to Repair" Mean, and Why Does It Matter? You may not think of yourself as "handy," so the thought may not even have crossed your mind to take apart your cell phone or laptop to try and repair it. But did you know that in certain cases it might be illegal for…... Read More