Cloud computing has given companies affordable and flexible solutions to deal with rapidly advancing technological demands. However, for the small business owner, there are still many common misunderstandings about using cloud services. Here are a few things some businesses owners misunderstand about the cloud.
4 must-know facts about the Cloud
How to get the most from your business data
It’s one thing to collect your business’s data, but turning that information into insights that propel your organization toward growth is quite another. Analyzing your data can be daunting, but it shouldn’t get pushed to the bottom of your to-do list.
Top Cybersecurity Protocols to Implement in Your Business
Unless you’re running a big business that everyone knows about, it’s easy to assume that hackers will ignore your company. Sadly, nothing could be further from the truth. In fact, small- to medium-sized businesses (SMBs) are favorite targets for hackers of all ability levels.
What business owners should look for in a managed IT services provider
The main benefit of working with a managed IT services provider (MSP) is gaining a business partner with a clear financial incentive to help grow your business. MSPs charge the same monthly rate whether their clients make one support call or 100, which means they’re the most profitable when their clients’ IT systems are running smoothly and technicians aren’t needed.
New design upgrades to Microsoft Office 365
Office 365 apps like PowerPoint, Word, Outlook, and Excel will be getting upgrades over the next few months. Microsoft expects these new features to boost productivity and overall efficiency of business users. Here’s what they have planned.
Simplified ribbon
The biggest update is with the ribbon, which is a command bar at the top of a window.
5 mistakes businesses need to avoid online
Nowadays, business owners have a number of social media accounts used for various purposes, whether it’s to communicate with existing and potential customers, to showcase and announce their latest products, or to expand their online presence. But, one wrong move is more than enough to tarnish your organization’s hard-earned reputation.
Assess risks before buying new software
The growing market for cybersecurity products is a sign that businesses are taking the issue seriously. But before your company jumps into investing in any product, ask yourself if it’s really necessary. Find out how you can make the most out of cybersecurity products by conducting a risk assessment.
Want to save energy with your PC? Here’s how.
When it comes to saving energy, a little bit goes a long way. The more energy-efficient your PC habits, the more money you save. In fact, activating your PC’s power-saving features can save you up to $50 a year. Want to increase your savings even more? Then take note of the following tips.
3 important web content trends
Content is an important part of how you market your business’s website, and it constantly changes based on consumer habits. Today, the average internet user takes roughly eight seconds to decide whether they should stay on a page, which means website producers have their work cut out for them.
What to do in case of a website breach
Big companies like Yahoo, Target, and AOL are often at risk of data breaches because of the large volume of data they collect and store. And when a data breach occurs, individual users are the ones hardest hit. Luckily, there are a few things you can do to mitigate damage from disastrous data breaches.