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Cybersecurity Companies: What to Look For
Selecting among cybersecurity companies out there is no small task. Modern security threats now impact small businesses as well as large enterprise companies. In fact, cybersecurity incidents now cost businesses of all sizes $200,000 on average, reveals insurance carrier Hiscox. When evaluating a...
The Benefits of a Server Upgrade Plan
If you maintain a server for your business, your server provides the capacity and power that runs many aspects of your day-to-day operations. It's vital to have a server upgrade plan. Server troubles can quickly derail your business and its ability to function. That’s why it’s so important to keep...
Are Breaks During the Workday all that Helpful?
Modern society is greatly focused on the virtue of hard work, of productivity. This has led to a kind of unspoken prejudice against breaks in the workplace, that any break that is not earned is the sign of an unproductive employee. As it turns out, the opposite is true. This week, we’re going over...
Tip of the Week: How a Hokie Gift Can Revolutionize Your Network
How many times have you gone to the store and bought something that you already had? Unfortunately, this happens all the time, but fortunately it’s usually a half gallon of milk or a loaf of bread. When it happens in your business, it can be much more expensive. Today, we will advocate for an...
What Reopening Should Look Like to Businesses
As businesses of all kinds either actively reopen or find themselves swiftly approaching that point, the ongoing status of COVID-19 guarantees that these organizations must carefully evaluate how to proceed. With numbers rising at the time of this writing, it is important that you establish the...
When It Comes to Your Technology Policies, Don’t Forget These Three Details
If you haven’t kept your most up-to-date policies and procedures written down somewhere, you absolutely must correct this as soon as possible. A written guide to your business’ policies and procedures is crucial, as it is intended to give your team a resource to turn to for an answer to any...
IT Services Arizona: Tips for SMBs Back to Work
Many states’ stay-at-home orders that are/were designed to mitigate the spread of the COVID-19 virus are now lapsing all over the U.S. As a result, business owners are re-opening their doors to a great deal of uncertainty. An an IT services Arizona company, we have put together this guide to help...
Phoenix IT Tip: Business Continuity Planning
Disasters, at least in the business sense, have long been underestimated. While you always, always, hear about disasters that are often seen, there are some (as we are witnessing now) that can go under the radar until they strike. Regardless of the nature of the disaster, however, you need to be...
Phoenix IT Company Offers Tips on How to Make Video Conferencing Less Awkward
Right now, more business than ever is now conducted over video chat. You may have found yourself using it as a tool as you work remotely. However, while these conversations may help keep your team connected to one another, the experience certainly isn’t the same as what would be found in the...
Small Business Technology Support Tip: Managing Your Email in Outlook Better
Email! We all know it. We all stare at it every day (or it stares down at us, depending on how you look at it). Microsoft Outlook has some neat features to help cut down on the time you spend managing your email. Tip #1 - Use Block Sender Spam is annoying, and it can even be dangerous. While...