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3 Practical Ways Your Business Can Use AI Today

3 Practical Ways Your Business Can Use AI Today

It sure seems that, very suddenly, artificial intelligence is everywhere you look… including many of the tools that are available for your business to use and—most likely—the ones you are already using. It can certainly be intimidating, to say the least. Have these kinds of feelings prevented you from incorporating these tools and capabilities into your workflows?

That would be a very fair reaction to the influx of promises that AI seems to come with, which is why we wanted to hit the reset button, so to speak. Let’s get back to basics and talk about some simple benefits that AI-empowered tools can bring to your small or medium-sized business right now.

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Proactive Maintenance is the Way to Go

Proactive Maintenance is the Way to Go

How often do you think about the amount of downtime your business suffers and how much it’s costing you in lost profits and productivity? Estimates show that SMBs lose somewhere between $427 and $8,000 PER HOUR of downtime. Instead of dealing with downtime, we recommend an approach called proactive maintenance.

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Windows 101 for Mac Transplants: The Task Manager

Windows 101 for Mac Transplants: The Task Manager

We’re continuing our series for Mac users who are new to the world of Windows, whatever the reason you’ve decided to branch out. This time, let's talk about a scenario every computer user faces: a frozen application. On your Mac, you’d hit Command+Option+Escape to force quit. On Windows, your new best friend for this job is the Task Manager.

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Staying Calm When Technology Fails

Staying Calm When Technology Fails

We've all been there. One minute your business is cruising along, spreadsheets humming, emails flying, and the next, your screen freezes, things start buffering, or your entire network decides to take a nap. Since technology is the backbone of business, when it stumbles, it can feel like your whole operation is grinding to a halt.

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Don’t Underestimate the Importance of Social Media Security

Don’t Underestimate the Importance of Social Media Security

Social media is a potent tool for use in business, but it also offers cybercriminals countless opportunities to steal data and exploit your organization. Today, we want to highlight some of the ways your business can practice safe social media. These practices also transfer well to other types of security, so you’re sure to leave this blog with more than a few takeaways.

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Android’s Made Some Additions to Its Available Security Measures

Android’s Made Some Additions to Its Available Security Measures

With Android 16 entering the implementation stage for device manufacturers, it’s time to discuss the enhancements it brings to security. Specifically, we want to look at Advanced Protection. Let’s explore some of the ways this new feature impacts the user’s built-in security within the operating system.

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Tip of the Week: Organize Your Browser, Right Now

Tip of the Week: Organize Your Browser, Right Now

For most people, the Internet browser is likely one of their, if not the, most-used tools in the workplace. Let’s discuss some ways to keep yours organized to help you stay productive.

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3 of the Most Likely Culprits for Data Loss Scenarios

3 of the Most Likely Culprits for Data Loss Scenarios

Data loss is coming for you, and if you’re not careful, it could have significant impacts on your business. Like other IT issues that your business can experience, it helps to know what the issue is, how it happens, and how to solve it. Today, we want to share three common data loss scenarios and how you can take action now to prevent them from becoming serious problems for your organization.

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4 Critical Internet Threats Small Businesses Face in 2025

4 Critical Internet Threats Small Businesses Face in 2025

You know how they say it's a jungle out there? For small businesses, navigating it can feel like you’re trekking through the Amazon with a fly swatter. We have come to believe that knowledge is the best defense, so let's pull back the curtain on the four most significant internet threats your business will face in 2025.

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Tip of the Week: Convert a Webpage Into an App

Tip of the Week: Convert a Webpage Into an App

Many web pages offer resources, utilities, references, and so on. It’s safe to say you can find pretty much any resource imaginable on the web, and you might want to save them as applications to make accessing them easier. You can do this with Google Chrome, and it’s a remarkably simple process.

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