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Category Archives: Technology
How Much Will a Mistake Cost?
What if… You have an IT services firm and, despite having a backup and recover plan, you have a major outage and a large number of your customers lose their websites? Do you say “oh well, we recovered what we … Continue reading
Another Great Tool for Small Business: Mailchimp
I haven’t posted about the tools I use for my small business in a while, which is a shame because I use Mailchimp every month. It is also a shame because Mailchimp is a local Atlanta company and I am all … Continue reading
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Tagged CRM, emails, Mailchimp, newletters, social network, subscribers
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If You Go to the Cloud, Does Your Business Need IT Folks?
I read an interesting article on CMSWire today called In the Cloud, the Role of IT Changes. The opening argument was that now most companies, large and small, outsource things like wiring, copier support, phone support and the other “crawl on … Continue reading
4+ More Technology Buzzwords Every Business Owner Should Know
Didn’t get enough buzzwords last week? Not to worry, I am here to fill the big gaping void in your week! Here are more buzzwords that every small business owner should know. Lets get started! Business intelligence – CIO.com defines business … Continue reading
Disaster Preparedness Essentials: The best offense is a good defense.
Guest Blog by Cindy Bates, Vice President of Microsoft’s US SMB Organization Planning for “the worst” isn’t quite as fun as refining a business plan or coming up with new ways to market your products or services, but doing so … Continue reading
Safe Computing for the Holidays
Taking time off to spend with family and friends is such a treat, but alas for many it is hard to stay away from the computer. If you are going to do some online shopping, play a new game or … Continue reading
Posted in Technology, Uncategorized
Tagged download, firewall, protection, safe computing, shopping, spam
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Hard Drive Prices Skyrocket
By now you have heard that hard disk drive (HDD) prices are increasing rapidly because of widespread flooding in Thailand. The monsoons of 2011 brought factory production to a standstill. The human toll has been devastating as hundreds have perished … Continue reading
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Tagged demand, hard disk drive, HDD, increase, rapid, refurbished, supply, Thailand
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4 Technology Buzzwords Every Business Owner Should Know
I know, I know, the technology world is rife with slang, jargon and acronyms. In fact, we’re famous for being almost impossible for the layman to understand . I’ve been using words with no vowels for longer than I care … Continue reading
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Tagged archive, backup, jargon, recovery, redundancy, slang, Technology
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Buy vs Build
Back in the day, I wrote a lot of custom software. First of all, that is what I DID and second, finding good software that met the business needs in a flexible way was hard. Ok, I know I am … Continue reading
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Tagged applications, business, capabilities, cloud, custom, functionality, niche, software
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Black Friday and Cyber Monday
This past year just about every retailer was using the terms Black Friday and Cyber Monday to advertise their holiday “specials” and grab the attention of holiday shoppers. Those seem like strange terms, not very glamorous or even illustrative of … Continue reading
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Tagged black Friday, cyber, holidays, internet, Monday, Sales, shopping, specials
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