Convincing your kids that you have eyes in the back of your head might work to deter bad behavior, but it's likely a less effective strategy for keeping making sure that your workplace stays safe and productive. One way to contend with this is to incorporate a survellience system into...
Better than Broccoli – Managed IT is Green IT
Green IT is People
Could Your Business Survive if you Lost Access to Your Data for a Week?
In today's information economy, businesses thrive on the intellectual property they produce. This is a fancy way to say that your data (Word docs, spreadsheets, databases, customer lists, etc.) is the heart and soul of your business. The challenge for many small businesses is that they never slow down long enough...
Relief for Small Business – Use the New Recovery Act (ARRA) to Boost Your Technology
The American Recovery and Reinvestment Act (ARRA) offers some interesting perks for small businesses. For example, the 50% bonus depreciation created 2008 is now extended to the end of 2009. This means that businesses making capital investments (computer systems, technology purchases!) can take and immediate 50% depreciation for their taxes. ...
Reaching Out – Online E-mail Marketing Services
Sending out communications via e-mail is a cost effective way to reach your customers. Collecting e-mail addresses via your website and getting in the habit of asking for e-mail addresses during trade shows, business networking and any new potential customer contact is a great way to start. Then, sending out...