As a business owner, your time is invaluable, and handling technical tasks can distract you from your primary objectives. Outsourcing these complex IT tasks can save you time, money, and stress.
Here’s a guide on key IT services you should consider outsourcing to a managed service provider (MSP). [Read more…]
Crack the Code: Decode Top Tech Acronyms at WorkWe’ve all heard about some of the classic tech abbreviations by now, such as CPU and RAM. However, modern workplaces are introducing many new ones. While there are thousands of tech abbreviations out there, here are some you are most likely to see in today’s business world. [Read more…]
Become the IT Hero Your Workplace NeedsAs an employee, you’re the backbone of your company’s operations. You understand the ins and outs of your workplace better than anyone. But amidst the hustle and bustle of daily tasks, you may have noticed some glaring IT issues that could potentially jeopardize your workplace security and efficiency.
Imagine this scenario: sensitive information such as patient data being passed around via unencrypted emails, or employees casually taking laptops out and about without considering the implications if the device were stolen. [Read more…]
Have you ever been in the middle of an important phone call or task on your phone when you suddenly see those dreaded words, “SOS only” or “No Signal”?
Most of the time, it’s simply due to poor signal strength in your area or a temporary glitch with your carrier’s network. But what if losing your phone connection wasn’t so innocent?
What if an unknown hacker actively removes you from your mobile number to take it over for their own malicious purposes? This is the frightening reality of a cybercrime called “SIM swapping,” and it’s a growing threat that has affected many unwitting victims. [Read more…]
When Your IT Goes Wrong, Who Do You Call?It’s a Tuesday afternoon, and you’ve just sat down to focus on an important project. But suddenly, you notice your internet connection isn’t working. A few minutes later, the printer on the other side of the office starts beeping with an error. Then, a pop-up appears on your computer saying your antivirus subscription needs to be renewed.
You sigh in frustration. Not again! In the back of your mind, you see the notification from last week that your backup failed, but you haven’t had time to look into it. [Read more…]
The Real Price of Cheap Printers RevealedWe’ve all been there – rushing to print an important document only to discover your inkjet printer is on the fritz yet again. Whether it’s refusing to print because the cartridges aren’t full enough or leaving streaks and lines across your documents, inkjet printers are notorious for acting up precisely when you need them most. Beyond the frustration, these constant issues could be costing you more than you realize. [Read more…]
This Familiar Pop-up Could Be Hiding a Nasty SurpriseIf your business uses Microsoft 365 applications, you or your employees may have encountered a pop-up window requesting permission to access various account data.
In this article, we’ll cover choosing the safest option next time you encounter this pop-up. [Read more…]
If your trusty home PC has started showing its age, with more issues cropping up lately, you may wonder if it’s finally time to say goodbye to your old friend. Or could some TLC in the form of repairs get it back in the game?
We are often asked to help clients make this decision. Several important factors must be considered when determining the best path forward. [Read more…]
So you’ve got an exciting new announcement for your clients – a new service launch, a big sale – and you want to spread the word.
You load up your email client, mass-add everyone in your address book, and get ready to press the Send button.
Hold up for a minute! You may not want to do this.
There are some significant downsides to consider before blasting emails from your inbox. [Read more…]
Casual Social Media Posts and Hidden DangersSocial media is a powerful marketing tool for small businesses, allowing you to share updates and engage with customers easily. However, what you share on platforms such as Facebook and Instagram could put your company at risk of a cyberattack. [Read more…]
