E-commerce and AI: what you need to know

2016november22_webandcloud_bOne of the hottest topics in tech and in business is artificial intelligence (more accurately “machine learning” or AI). Many business owners are currently looking to this technology for its potential to improve customer communications, and it is predicted that by the year 2020, 85 percent of all interactions will originate from machine learning “bots.” If you’re an e-commerce business owner who’s wondering how you can benefit from these advancements, you’re in luck. We’ve compiled a few of the most important reasons to adopt machine learning services right here in this article.

How data analytics helps prioritize backups

2016november21_businesscontinuity_bThe astounding amount of data that businesses create on a daily, monthly, and yearly basis is totally unprecedented. And that number doesn’t show any signs of slowing, most likely reaching 1.7 terabytes per person by the year 2020. For businesses harnessing that data, this creates a major challenge: Current data storage limitations make it nearly impossible for businesses to backup all their information in a timely fashion. However, with a little creative thinking and implementation, you can ensure that you always protect the most critical information.

New features keep Office 365 users safe

2016november21_businesscontinuity_bThe astounding amount of data that businesses create on a daily, monthly, and yearly basis is totally unprecedented. And that number doesn’t show any signs of slowing, most likely reaching 1.7 terabytes per person by the year 2020. For businesses harnessing that data, this creates a major challenge: Current data storage limitations make it nearly impossible for businesses to backup all their information in a timely fashion. However, with a little creative thinking and implementation, you can ensure that you always protect the most critical information.

What you should know about vSpace Pro 10

2016november15_virtualization_bBusiness owners always look for ways to integrate and streamline business operations to make them cost-effective, efficient, and easy to follow. This includes computing and technology use. vSpace Pro 10 has been introduced as a way to simplify the virtual desktop infrastructure that so many businesses rely upon. If you are a business owner wondering whether vSpace Pro 10 is right for you, learn more about vSpace Pro 10 and how it works so that you can better choose the right virtual desktop platform for you and your business.

Reasons Google search is now mobile first

2016november14_google_bWhen it comes to using the internet, specifically to search for businesses, information, or specific websites, Google is second to none. This powerhouse in the online community has recently made changes to its search feature and has now become mobile-first. If you are wondering what this could mean for you and for your business, get to know more about some of the reasons Google search is now mobile-first.

Microsoft reveals new Windows 10 features

2016november11_windows_bWindows 10 is the newest version of Windows that aims to make the user experience more streamlined and enjoyable. However, as wonderful as the new features are, you may know nothing of them because they’ve been revealed somewhat sneakily. If you are curious about the latest Windows 10 features and how they can improve your experience, continue reading to learn more.

Falling for it: youth and tech scams

2016november10_security_bAs long as there have been salesmen, there have been scammers trying to sell useless products. Traditionally the elderly have fallen prey to cold-call fraud, but now scam artists are getting tech-smart, and it’s the younger generation of computer users who are falling for scams. Let’s find out just what’s going on with this new trend, and why the tech-savvy are more vulnerable to it.

Unified Communications: all you need to know

2016november9_voip_bUnified Communications (UC) may be a solution to problems and potential issues a business may not even realize it has. The process of integrating multiple communications into a singular communication process can be both daunting and exciting. To determine whether or not UC are right for your company, learn more about their pros and cons by reading on.

Choosing the right computer for your company

2016november8_hardware_bAs an entrepreneur, you probably work more than 40 hours a week to build your business up. From the intricacy of the marketing campaign to the mundane details of running a business, you’ve got your hands full making choices that can make or break your company. One important decision you’ll have to make is about your SMB’s computer hardware, in particular whether to invest in a desktop system or laptop. Keep reading for valuable tips on how to make the best choice for your business.

Social media alternatives for business

2016november7_socialmedia_bThe use of social media for marketing is practically inescapable at this point. And for good reason: companies gain access to increased visibility, more sales opportunities, and more opportunities to define their brand. But why limit your business to a few of the most well known options? The internet is full of useful social media platforms, and we want to let you know some of our favorites.