Communication is a crucial component of any successful business. Whether that’s communication with clients, vendors, or coworkers it’s important to have the tools, technology and infrastructure in place to make communicating seamless. VoIP services can help integrate convenient communication abilities into your company’s workflow. What Is VoIP? VoIP or Voice over Internet Protocol is a… Read more »
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Since larger companies such as Target and Twitter dominate the headlines whenever there’s a data breach some small to medium size businesses are left with the false impression that hackers only go for the big guys. In reality, smaller and medium size businesses are arguably at a higher risk, especially with the rise in popularity… Read more »
You probably already know that heat and technology don’t mix. You may have your mobile phone overheat in a hot car or your laptop shut down because it didn’t have enough ventilation, but we’re also talking about things like PCs, servers and everything inside of them. A lot of manufacturers try to make sure the… Read more »
Each quarter, I get the opportunity to attend a technology industry conference focused on sales and marketing our services to Stimulus’ clients. One of the highlights of these conferences is to hear from speakers from a wide range of industries and backgrounds. This quarter, I packed my bags and flew across the country to Orlando,… Read more »
What happens when events beyond your control affect the daily operation of your business. This question has come to the forefront due to the current Covid-19 pandemic, but there are many factors that can affect the well-being of a business. Natural disaster, economic downturn, even the changing needs of consumers can all impact the bottom… Read more »
Get a group of business owners together and there are usually two questions that come up: how long have you had your business and what is your annual revenue? Both are interesting questions but are generally asked for vanity. Neither provides a good understanding of how successful the business is nor the benefit it provides… Read more »
BYOD or Bring Your Own Device, also known as, BYOP, BYOT, and BYOPC is the latest trend in companies today. BYOD allows employees to use their personal phones, tablets and even laptops to complete work. According to Comodo Security Solutions, 85% of organizations worldwide have adopted BYOD in one form or another. But how safe… Read more »
Work online from any computer anywhere you have a connection This might be my favorite feature of Office 365. Recently I was on a business trip where I needed to use the WiFi provided by the conference I was at. The network asked me for a password. I asked one of the employees at the… Read more »
I was speaking with a civil engineer the other day about his early days in the business. When he was in college, he learned how to design roads and bridges with the slide rule and hand drew all his designs. It was not very long ago where rooms of engineers would crank out blueprints… Read more »