Commercial electrical power can be lost due to downed lines, malfunctions at a sub-station, inclement weather, planned ‘rolling’ blackouts, or in extreme cases a grid-wide failure so it’s vital to make sure your IT business is protected. Here are some tips to help you know that you’re ready should a power cut affect your business.
Power Protection Equipment
In an IT business, your computing technology will usually be one of your biggest investments and any damage due to a power surge or failure can be detrimental.…
Here’s a case for you: Today seems like a normal working day for you. Suddenly, one of your bosses handed out the responsibility for you to manage a marketing project. Or, here’s another case for you: You are a small business owner who needs to work on your first major project from an important client.
Whichever your case is, whenever you are facing similar challenge, you might feel in doubt; you might be not sure whether you can take on such responsibility.…
Most businesses today have and need a website. However, the process of ensuring that the website runs smoothly and delivers effective results is still new to a lot of smaller businesses. Many small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) may invest in a new website but then find that they are unsure how best to use it.
There are a number of steps that smaller businesses can take to ensure that their website works effectively and is easy and efficient to maintain.
Get to know Sharepoint
Microsoft Sharepoint is one of the most complete, effective tools on the market today for maintaining websites.…
The emergence of cloud as the pioneer in technology has been the talking point of many discussions and conventions over the years. It has set the benchmarks that won’t be scaled anytime soon. The services and features on offer make it imperative for the firms to have the cloud model or face the chin music.
Other than the obvious technical edge it provides, what makes the cloud model standout is its eco-friendliness and ability to reduce the carbon footprint of the firm.…
Virtual services are becoming increasingly popular for SMEs and also for larger businesses and it’s understandable why this is the case. Thanks to the amazing improvements in technology, computer power and the increasing affordability we’ve seen a lot of older virtual services improve dramatically and others come on line. So, let’s take a look at some of the most exciting virtual services to arrive on the market.
Virtual Office
The virtual office offers a whole range of services and allows even the smallest business to portray a very professional image and make the most of a wide range of different services.…
Customer relationship management systems are very valuable tools. They grow more valuable the larger a business is. Getting a business team to adopt your CRM can still be a challenge. In many cases the challenge stems from their lack of awareness about the benefits it provides. The following are six ways to encourage business teams to use your CRM.
1. Promotion of Benefit
The simplest way to market CRM to business teams is to outline the benefits your CRM can offer them.…
In this 21st century, courts have adapted to change in certain circumstances that are only accepting emails and other electronic forms of documents and from there the document storage becomes an important part of today’s digital organization. The word technology plays an important role in the business and organization. It keeps document as furnished evidence or information whereas storage remains a top priority in IT budgets, because of the integrity, availability, and protection of the document to business productivity can help us to choose the right document Storage Company.…
Whilst the sound of a cash register might hold a certain nostalgic value for many ‘old-school’ business owners, the days of the conventional cash register have long since been and gone. Even the smallest businesses will now have their ’tills’ linked to a computerised system that tracks sales, inventory and more besides, these systems are referred to as ‘point of sale’ (POS) or ‘electronic point of sale‘ (EPOS) systems.
POS systems have become the standard for a reason; they are not only more reliable than conventional cash registers but they do so much more than just ring up sales.…
If you are one of the 22 million small businesses in the U.S., you’re always looking to do more in less time. Whenever you can save time doing routine tasks, you have more time for the important things, like planning and forecasting. These apps will save you time and often give you more visibility into how your business is performing.
Working with the cloud
Forbes sees cloud computing as a must-have for future business success. This technology was once restricted to large corporations because of cost.…
Modern technology has grown in leaps and bounds. No matter where you look or where you turn, you will no doubt see a tablet or a state of the art laptop being used for everything. From every day enjoyment to catching up on the latest in news and weather to utilizing for business organization, one can find a tablet just about anywhere. If you and your employees are not using them yet, tablets are an excellent way to stay ahead of the technological curve, while utilizing the latest in management technology for your business.…
