Technology

As the tech generation, Millennials get a bad rap. But what we really love is purpose, from paying a little more for products that support our favorite charities to working in an environment where we feel creative and healthy. Like…

If you’re hesitant to use a voice assistant—and think this technology is just for Millennials—think again. One survey found that people used voice assistants for three primary reasons: Because they’re fast, because they read answers back to people, and because…

Every year, new and exciting innovations are made to enhance the way we work. This list comprises some of the best new must-haves for the modern business owner. The Wattup Router Capable of charging devices, this uses Bluetooth and RF…

Are you one of the millions of Americans who likes to stay connected to work, even during personal time? This tutorial will guide you through connecting your work email to your iPhone, so you’re always in the know. Before you…

Whether you’re dealing with a major paper jam, or your faxes aren’t being received, when the copier/printer isn’t working - it’s a problem. Paper jams Whether you’re trying to fax a large file, or make a copy of a 50…

Electronics power nearly everything a business does, from processing orders to interacting with customers to paying employees. Over time, every device reaches its end of life, though, which means purchasing replacement items and offloading the old equipment. While there are…

Laptops are essential for many office workers to get work done, whether we work in an official office setting or from home offices. However, laptops can certainly be costly. When I went about purchasing a laptop for my own home…

Bing is a search engine that had over 20% share of all searches in USA in 2015. If you want to better reach the people that search on Bing and have more control of what information is shown to them…

Google can be a blessing or a curse for small businesses.  The great news is that you can easily make it a blessing if you use the existing, easy-to-use tools that Google and other sites give you! Google's "job" is…

If you're an office administrator for a small company, one of your responsibilities may be keeping your company's social media sites (Facebook, Twitter, LinkedIn, Instagram, etc.) up-to-date. After all, a majority of businesses now (whether large or small) must have…

A wireless repeater/extender (used interchangeably throughout this article) is a device that takes a WiFi/wireless network and duplicates it to add more range or distance for a wireless router/base station. It is able to pick up the existing WiFi and…

Anyone that has dealt with trying to increase their customer numbers or to get their one-time customers to return knows it can be tricky and a lot of trial and error.  I spent years in a marketing role at a…

It's tempting to start this post with paean to coffee, glorious coffee, but the chances are I’d be preaching to the choir. Coffee is the lifeblood of millions of businesses around the world, and consequently the coffee machine is often…

LinkedIn is a powerful and versatile tool. Many people use it to create a strong personal brand, but it also provides a great opportunity for you to generate new connections and, ultimately, new leads. In this article I will take you…

Today you are you. That is truer than true. There is no one alive who is youer than you! Dr. Suess, Author LinkedIn gives you the ability not only to be seen by the business world - but also to…

You’re probably reading this article in a browser. If you’re on a Mac or iPhone, you may be using the default Safari browser. If you’re on a PC, you may be using Internet Explorer. Either way, you should be using…

When was the last time you watched an online video review or explanation of a product you were thinking about buying? Or searched for a how-to video, and were excited to find a wealth of video resources on the subject…

One common misconception that many employers make is that employees will be distracted and less productive if they are allowed on social networking sites. And that can be true if they are playing Farmville or just chatting it up with…

More and more companies are realizing the potential social media marketing has for their businesses. Whether you are just getting started using social media for your brand or are well versed in the space, it can be hard to determine…

Whether all of your employees are in-house, some employees work remotely, or you have some contract workers who come and go, you likely need some form of communication tool that allows you to communicate from your computer when getting up…