Whilst too much time in front of our screens can increase the risk of depression and anxiety, technology can also have positive outcomes on our mental wellbeing too. Many us will be familiar and fond of clever apps like Headspace, Calm and Stop, Breathe & Think which can offer support with a number of mental health conditions such as anxiety and depression.
The biggest cause of stress amongst UK adults is their place of work, as revealed by studies from Perkbox.…
Over the last few years, the internet has become a popular platform for many people to express their views and share their thoughts through blogs. However, you may find that it can be rather difficult to cut through the noise amongst a sea of internet users. This is why we wanted to provide you with this piece, with expert blogging insight from Click Consult, on what you can do to improve the visibility of your site.
While content is a core factor for your site to be successful, with an estimated of 1.7 billion websites, it is important that you also create a strategy that would maximise the chances of people finding your content or site on Search Engine Page Results (SERPs).…
The digital marketing sector is fast moving with its changes in algorithms, innovations in technology, or cultural trends that are gathering swarms of online attention. There is always something new to keep on top of and new trend setters to watch out for.
Last year, AI began to influence the world of marketing and, according to the Smart Insights report, content marketing was thought to be the single marketing activity to make the biggest impact. Throughout the year, consumers were swayed by experiences rather than traditional ads, and we continued in the shift away from television advertising towards a completely digital world based on big data.…
Businesses big and small are relying on technology now more than ever. They need to have reliable internet access, functioning computers, and the latest software to be efficient. They also have to prepare for, prevent, and act in the case of cyber attacks.
The problem is that not all businesses necessarily need, or have the means to hire, someone in house to take care of their IT needs. This is where outsourced IT services come in. These services will be able to take the wheel and improve the efficiency of your IT operations while ensuring security and compliance.…
The last several years have brought many changes to healthcare, as the industry is impacted by politics, technology, and the economy. While many of the changes have been made to improve the existing systems and structure, the changes have made things more difficult for some areas of patient life.
The insurance changes caused by the Affordable Care Act have impacted the financial feasibility of obtaining care, but the stress on doctor/patient relationship has increased. There have also been new changes to the coverage options, restrictions, and applications, which has made it confusing for some patients.…
It can be difficult owning a small business and managing all of the financial aspects that are involved to keep things running smoothly. Having excellent financial management tools can really help you to save time and money and have a transparent view of your business at every stage as you progress through the growth phases.
In this article, we’ll take a look at eight online tools to help you in your financial management process.
Of course, it goes without saying that in business, you need both the right tools and the right system.…
AI (Artificial Intelligence) and 3D printing are just two examples of smart technology that are revolutionising the manufacturing industry. The industry is continuing to look for development and they’re a far cry away from the moving assembly line established in 1913.
The buzz term “enablers” floats around the sector, describes technology that has allowed rapid development to occur in the industry. Not only have “enablers” improved business production speed and have increased efficiency, they’ve also offered ways for companies to measure and track their results, which maximises their profits.…
In the modern workplace, the mobile phone is considered an indispensable tool. In a 2016 study conducted by research firm Frost & Sullivan and reported by Samsung, employees estimate that their mobile phones make them 34% more productive.
However, mobile use can have very different implications in a business context than elsewhere, shedding light on why you should seriously consider enacting a business-specific mobile service rather than simply settling for a personal mobile plan.
What’s wrong with putting a personal plan to corporate use?…
As time has progressed, course material for students has progressively improved which has brought about a change in how course material is taught and absorbed. How students and professors are taking down information to process has changed with the introduction of new AI technology. This has vastly changed things for students and people working within the academic industry.
Academic transcription software has become a very common tool used by students and professors to make their academic life much easier. Instead of trying to remember large amounts of information within lectures or trying to scribble down notes students are simply able to sit down for a lecture and start recording on their phone, laptop or any other selected device.…
For about a hundred years after the Industrial Revolution, the world of business stayed pretty much the same. But, it’s safe to say that things have moved on quite a bit in recent times.
Today, technology is moving on, evolving and advancing at such an exponential rate that it’s difficult for businesses not to be affected by this tidal wave of progress, whether or not they are ready for it. And, you may not think that we have actually come so far, but if you go back just a few years you’d be surprised to see just how much technology has advanced business.…