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5 IT Issues That Cost Accounting Firms Time, Money, and Clients
Accounting and CPA firms operate in a fast-paced, high-stakes environment where technology plays a crucial role in serving clients. But if not properly addressed, IT challenges can be costly—disrupting your operations during peak season or, even worse, exposing your...
Microsoft Copilot in Excel: Format, Visualize, & Analyze Data
Microsoft Copilot transforms how tasks are managed in Excel, offering voice command functionality and advanced data analysis tools. Microsoft Copilot in Excel: Format, Visualize, & Analyze Data Data Analysis in Excel Copilot excels at data analysis. Once data...
What is Microsoft Copilot? Plans, Pricing, & Tips
Copilot is Microsoft’s new AI assistant. We’re going to cover the different types of Copilot, how much it is, and some tips to help you start using it to boost your productivity. What is Microsoft Copilot? Free vs. Copilot for M365: Understanding Copilot's Pricing ...
CFO Guide: Investing in a Cyber Security Strategy That Works
Today, customer trust is no longer rooted in a strong gut feeling and someone’s good word. In every industry, data is key to delivering and optimizing customer service delivery. Business leaders are responsible for protecting a breadth of sensitive information that...
5 Benefits of Managed IT Services for Long-Term Care Providers
Long-Term Care (LTC) communities need streamlined IT support and an IT infrastructure that can maintain functionality and compliance often across multiple facilities and locations. As a result, they’re turning away from a reliance on internal IT. Instead, they’re...
Overcoming the Tech Device Shortage: Order Early & Be Flexible
Given the ongoing global supply chain disruptions, companies need to plan for their needs and buy technology devices further in advance than they have in the past. Global chip shortages are impacting all industries. Businesses of all sizes are facing unexpected...
Why Long-Term Care Providers Are Outsourcing IT
Caring for others can be both a rewarding and demanding occupation. Today's Long-Term Care (LTC) employees often have limited technology experience and need 24/7/365 IT support they can trust to get the job done. Staff must care for residents while maintaining...
Employee IT Security Awareness Training and Best Practices [Infographic]
It takes more than the right technology to defend your business from cyberattacks. We’ve outlined the employee IT security awareness training, policies, procedures, testing, and tools you need to consider for a modern cybersecurity defense.
Microsoft Teams Voice 101: Tips & Tricks
Microsoft Business Voice, or more commonly referred to as Teams Voice, is an add-on for Microsoft Teams that transforms Teams into a complete VoIP phone system. Teams Voice is an excellent option for businesses that are already on Microsoft 365 and have standard phone...
MSP Private Cloud Migration Challenges & the Azure Solution
Are you unhappy with your IT provider’s service, performance, and company as a whole? Unfortunately, many business leaders answer “yes,” yet they remain customers for several years. Why? Because they feel they are “held hostage” to their Managed IT Service Provider’s...
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The New 2024 Microsoft Outlook: A Fresh Start
Let’s delve into the new 2024 Microsoft Outlook. Microsoft has revamped this essential productivity tool, bringing forth a host of improvements and features. Here’s what you need to know: The New 2024 Microsoft Outlook: A Fresh Start Modern Design and Tailoring...
DIY vs. Managed Security: Choosing the Right Option for Your SMB
In today's digital landscape, safeguarding your business from cyber threats is paramount, especially for small and medium-sized businesses (SMBs). With the rise in cyber attacks targeting organizations of all sizes, finding the right security solution is critical for...
Defending Against Volt Typhoon: China’s State-Sponsored Cyberattack Group
Threat actors are employing increasingly sophisticated tactics to damage and disrupt US businesses and critical infrastructure. One of these major threat groups is the Chinese state-sponsored cyberattack team "Volt Typhoon" (source). First identified in 2023, Volt...
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Microsoft Copilot in Word: Tips & Use Cases
Microsoft Copilot is transforming how we handle documents in Word, making everyday tasks more efficient and less time-consuming. Here’s how you can leverage this powerful tool to boost your productivity. Microsoft Copilot in Word: Tips & Use Cases Summarizing...
Microsoft Copilot in Excel: Format, Visualize, & Analyze Data
Microsoft Copilot transforms how tasks are managed in Excel, offering voice command functionality and advanced data analysis tools. Microsoft Copilot in Excel: Format, Visualize, & Analyze Data Data Analysis in Excel Copilot excels at data analysis. Once data...
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The New 2024 Microsoft Outlook: A Fresh Start
Let’s delve into the new 2024 Microsoft Outlook. Microsoft has revamped this essential productivity tool, bringing forth a host of improvements and features. Here’s what you need to know: The New 2024 Microsoft Outlook: A Fresh Start Modern Design and Tailoring...
DIY vs. Managed Security: Choosing the Right Option for Your SMB
In today's digital landscape, safeguarding your business from cyber threats is paramount, especially for small and medium-sized businesses (SMBs). With the rise in cyber attacks targeting organizations of all sizes, finding the right security solution is critical for...
Defending Against Volt Typhoon: China’s State-Sponsored Cyberattack Group
Threat actors are employing increasingly sophisticated tactics to damage and disrupt US businesses and critical infrastructure. One of these major threat groups is the Chinese state-sponsored cyberattack team "Volt Typhoon" (source). First identified in 2023, Volt...