To learn how to use Microsoft Teams like a pro, you need to learn some keyboard shortcuts. While keyboard shortcuts may seem cumbersome at first to learn and practice, once they become second nature, they can drastically reduce the amount of time it takes you to move through tasks in the application. Additionally, an instinctive … Read More
What is SMB Digital Transformation?
In 2019, “digital transformation” emerged as a hot new buzz word that has only grown more popular since the COVID-19 shut-downs started in March of 2020. But what is a digital transformation exactly? And why is it being recommended for small businesses? Define “Digital Transformation”The term “digital transformation” means that an organisation is rethinking how … Read More
Automate your SMB with Office 365
System administrators have relied on business process automation (BPA) to help them keep on top of redundant tasks such as updating software and making backups for decades. Automating a routine administrative task requires writing a script to take one’s place at the keyboard. However, writing scripts requires coding knowledge that most business professionals do not … Read More
Security in a WFH World
In the WFH (work from home) world of the pandemic, security has been a huge issue. Many small businesses don’t have the tech-savvy to equip their employees with the right tools to keep their data protected. Kaspersky, a cybersecurity firm, recently reported that 57% of small business employees don’t have company-owned devices but are instead … Read More
Teams VS Zoom – What’s best for SMBs
As the pandemic continues, the competition for remote meeting & work app dominance has grown increasingly fierce. Microsoft recently challenged Zoom with a new suite of features in the Microsoft Teams app. Video meetings may never be the same again. The free version of Teams has received an upgrade in that it now allows you … Read More
Tech trends to watch for the rest of 2019
2019 has opened us up to some wonderful and marvelous promises in the worlds of data science, machine learning, mobile networks, and augmented reality. These technologies are all on the edge of drastically changing the way many organizations handle their technology forever. If you haven’t yet heard about how any of these new technologies are … Read More