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Memory Not as Good as It Used to Be? Use Your Smartphone Camera to Bridge the Gap!

Taking pictures of everyday situations can aid a failing memory. Everyone knows the camera in your smartphone is handy for snapping selfies and pictures of your latest culinary masterpiece, but having a camera on you 24/7 has practical uses, too. Why not use that smartphone to help you remember things to make life a bit easier? How about […]

Selecting the Best Fundraising Software with Your SMB Technology Partner

As a nonprofit, fundraising capabilities are your lifeblood. But you’re limiting your returns if you’re not using the right software. Get the best fundraising software with the help of a knowledgeable technology service provider. Fundraising software runs the gamut in how it services nonprofit organizations. It integrates with operations helping you to manage key areas of the process. These include […]

Can You Outsource IT Services from a Virtual Group?

Will you give up service if you outsource IT to a virtual team? I mean, there’s something to be said for having your IT staff in the building… right? We’ll tell you what can be said: “It’s more expensive and you get less service.” Here’s a look at how you can actually save money and get more value by moving […]

How the Best IT Support Team Treats Their Clients

There are IT support teams out there that only care about how many products and services they sell and how much money they make. On the opposite end, there are support teams that care first about their customer’s satisfaction, and less about how much they sell. They end up selling more because their customers refer them to others. Their customer […]

Mac vs. PC Which is Better for You?

The Mac vs. PC debate is one of the most controversial topics when it comes to computers. This page is meant to give a comparison between computers running Apple’s macOS and those running Windows. We are looking to help users who are interested in buying a new computer, not dictating which brand is the “best.” Security Price Operating system Software […]

Apple Fixing “No Service” Issue on iPhone 7 for Free

Has your iPhone 7 been showing “No Service” even when you’re certain the signal is fine? If you’ve had this problem for some time, we have great news for you. Apple Acknowledges Long-Running Rumor We’ve heard numerous rumors of a “No Service” bug affecting iPhone 7 models for quite some time. It turns out these reports have been spot […]

Why ‘I Have an IT Guy’ Just Doesn’t Cut IT

[th_gallery ids=’854,860,469′ columns=’3′ link=’file’] You recognize this guy on the left – the young, slightly nerdy guy with the t-shirt? This guy is great, but is he available 24/7/365? Does he have the tools and resources of a full IT organization behind him? Is he even available during the day when you need help? Many small businesses we sit down […]

Thinking About Making the Switch? Here’s What You Need to Know About a New IT Provider

We’ve all been there: a desktop or laptop crashes, bringing productivity to a halt. If you’re lucky, you have a tech-savvy friend or hard-working employee who will go the extra mile to try to keep computers in working order. Or maybe you know an IT professional who is available to diagnose problems and resolve major issues. The problem, though, is […]

Five Ways to Securely File Your Income Tax Return

Whether you’re paying your own taxes or working as a professional tax preparer this filing season, cybersecurity experts have issued several recent bulletins about hackers working hard to steal sensitive information. On the tax preparer front, the Internal Revenue Service, state tax agencies, and the tax industry revealed a new round of phishing emails with bad actors posing as potential […]

Top 5 Most Common Network Security Threats

In a single year, more than 14 million American businesses are the victim of a cyber attack. You might think that these hackers only go after the big fish — but think again. In fact, small businesses are a higher risk than ever before when it comes to hacking vulnerability. Hacking, potential data loss, and other network security threats can […]