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5 Advanced Excel Functions You Should Know
Excel is helpful for payroll analysis by leveraging powerful functions like SUM, SUBTOTAL, SUMIF, COUNTIF, and XLOOKUP. These formulas can help you analyze employee payroll data efficiently, even if you're starting from scratch or managing a simple spreadsheet. ...
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[Panel Recording] Aligning Technology with Opportunity in the Construction Industry
https://youtu.be/cMOE45wU2vA Listen to our panel of construction experts address the following topics: Going paperless in the field – Technology's role and other factors to consider The "rush" to the cloud – common mistakes and how to approach the transition properly...
Implementing AI: How to Define Success
Defining success in AI initiatives goes beyond the charm of cutting-edge technology; it requires a strategic approach. Defining AI Success Avoiding the “Star-Struck” Factor: While the fascination with AI's capabilities is understandable, it's crucial not to get...
Are Managed IT Services Worth the Money?
If your business is considering outsourcing its IT department, you’re likely encountering a few objections along the way. The decision to invest in a managed IT services provider can incite numerous questions that can slow the process and leave your business at a...
The Importance of an IT Environment Assessment
A managed service provider (MSP) should focus on aligning your technology with your business goals. To achieve this, the MSP should perform a thorough assessment of your organization's IT environment and provide a detailed analysis of your network and security...
Operational Maturity Levels and Your Business
OML is a fundamental model for measuring the maturity of managed IT services providers and the businesses they serve. Aligning the OML of your business to that of the MSP you’re considering is necessary to ensuring the provider can meet your needs…
Aldridge Acquires Arterian and PacketDrivers, Expands in Pacific Northwest
Customers gain access to a deeper bench of IT experts to satisfy growing businesses' increasingly complex IT challenges. SEATTLE, WA and HOUSTON, TX—(Marketwired - Feb 9, 2016) - Aldridge (https://aldridge.com/), a leading technology management consulting firm, and...
Tech Acquisitions Raise Integration Issues For Channel Companies
Channel companies such as VARs, consultants, and MSPs are in acquisition mode. But how should they go about integrating the firms they have purchased? Patrick Wiley has the management of the post-merger-and-acquisition environment down to a science. That's due in no...
Aldridge Acquires TWIST Solutions in Dallas
Aldridge and TWIST Solutions are joining forces to become one of the largest IT providers for growing businesses throughout Texas. The terms of the agreement were not disclosed. Combined entity among the largest IT providers for growing businesses throughout Texas...
IT Virtualization In Layman’s Terms: How It Saves Businesses Money
Virtualization is a buzzword in IT communities these days, but the reality is that while our IT nerds may understand the concept, most businesses fail to see or hear about what exactly IT virtualization is, and how it can benefit their businesses…
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How to Make a Picture Background in Microsoft Word
You can personalize your Word documents by setting a picture as the background. Whether you want to add a touch of creativity to your resume or make your document stand out, using an image as your background can add visual appeal to your documents. How to Make a...
How to Optimize Your Business Around Your Value Proposition
Your resources are finite, and you need to make sure you’re investing your time and energy into the functions that enable your core value proposition. Don’t get bogged down by your back-office. While it’s important that your internet works and you pay your bills on...
How To Turn on Track Changes in Microsoft Word
One of Microsoft Word’s most powerful features is "Track Changes," which enables users to make edits, suggestions, and comments while preserving the original content. In this blog post, we will explore how to turn on Track Changes in Microsoft Word and delve into the...
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How to Conduct a HIPAA Security Risk Assessment (SRA) for Healthcare Providers
As healthcare providers, safeguarding patient information is paramount. The Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA) mandates that organizations conduct regular Security Risk Assessments (SRAs) to identify vulnerabilities and protect sensitive data....
[Panel Recording] Aligning Technology with Opportunity in the Construction Industry
https://youtu.be/cMOE45wU2vA Listen to our panel of construction experts address the following topics: Going paperless in the field – Technology's role and other factors to consider The "rush" to the cloud – common mistakes and how to approach the transition properly...
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You can personalize your Word documents by setting a picture as the background. Whether you want to add a touch of creativity to your resume or make your document stand out, using an image as your background can add visual appeal to your documents. How to Make a...
How to Optimize Your Business Around Your Value Proposition
Your resources are finite, and you need to make sure you’re investing your time and energy into the functions that enable your core value proposition. Don’t get bogged down by your back-office. While it’s important that your internet works and you pay your bills on...
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