Small Business Technology Blog
How Are Aging PCs Affecting Your Business Bottom-line?
Small businesses are continuing their sharp focus on cost control and cash conservation. However, “cost” is sometimes a tricky item to nail down. Too often, small business owners focus on short term costs and while in most cases this approach is absolutely valid, at...
4 Ways to Prepare for a Data Disaster
1. Talk to Your IT Provider. This is your go-to, and where to begin the conversation. An IT provider can provide a risk assessment, and then offer solutions to save you from data loss. Think of the spreadsheet you have been working with for months. It would be a shame...
Must–Have Solutions for SMB Cyber Protection
Here’s one thing the cybersecurity world can agree on: there is no single product available today that will solve all of your cybersecurity problems. In today’s world, it takes many technologies and processes to provide comprehensive risk and security management....
Five Types of Social Engineering Scams to Know
CYBERSECURITY: technologies, processes and practices designed to protect networks, computers, programs and data from attack, damage or unauthorized access. In a recent report from AT&T, 63% of businesses acknowledged they experienced some sort of a cyber attack....
Eleven Threats to Your Wireless Network Security
Wi-Fi Is everywhere. Organizations across all industries are facing increased pressure from customers, vendors, and employees to offer wireless access. In many industries, such as hospitality having a reliable wireless network is pretty much a requirement of staying...
Stretch Your Small Business IT Dollars
Daytona Network Upgrades For many businesses in Daytona, network and IT upgrades and the cost associated with it is a challenge, but in a lot of cases, it’s smarter to make investments up front that will pay dividends for a longer period of time. At other times, the...
Protect Your Manufacturing Business by Adding Business Continuity
As a manufacturer, you’re producing real, tangible products each and every day. Your company’s ability to produce high volumes at low costs can determine where you fall among your competitors. In the age of technology, your equipment relies heavily on the computers...
Managed IT vs. Reactive Support; A Comparison for Small Business
There is a saying in medicine ‘prevention is better than cure’. It is something many IT departments also live by. It is always easier, cheaper and less stressful to proactively manage an IT infrastructure than reactively support it. The increasing dependence on...
Hosted PBX vs Premise Based Phone System Comparison
You have finally made your decision to use a VoIP phone system for your business. But, should you implement a premises-based or hosted VOIP system? While this might seem like a basic difference, it’s actually one of the most fundamental decisions that you’ll make in...
Backup and Data Protection for SMBs; All you need to know.
Today’s small to mid-sized businesses, or SMBs, are creating more data than ever. Their growth calls for more robust solutions to back up their business-critical data. Due to limited financial and IT resources, it is crucial for SMBs to know exactly what to look for...