by Beth Vriesman | Dec 31, 2019 | IT Outsourcing, The TOucan’s Cable |
Office 365 is an all-inclusive tool from Microsoft that provides collaboration, productivity and communication tools in one place. One of the other popular features is the calendar tool where multiple people can see a calendar and add to each other’s, especially handy...
by Beth Vriesman | Dec 16, 2019 | Data Protection, Email |
There are few things businesses today rely on more than their email. It’s the primary tool for communication. Depending on the type of business you have, your leads or orders may come in through your email system. If you don’t have good email security, you may end up...
by Beth Vriesman | Nov 27, 2019 | The TOucan’s Cable |
Google is the most used search engine. If you’re not found in searches, your business can suffer. Although Google (and the other search engines) don’t full disclose what they use for rankings, they do share some things. It is possible to get good rankings without...
by Beth Vriesman | Nov 12, 2019 | The TOucan’s Cable |
Most small businesses, especially startups, don’t have the funds to sink major dollars into their IT infrastructure. That’s one of the biggest benefits of cloud computing. The cloud has made major changes in, not only data redundancy, but also how businesses operate....
by Beth Vriesman | Oct 31, 2019 | Data Protection, IT Outsourcing, Software, The TOucan’s Cable |
All businesses have different needs when it comes to their computers, so answering this question isn’t always easy. You and your IT professional should have a plan 3-5 years out regarding new equipment. If you lease your machines you may find that by the end of the...
by Beth Vriesman | Oct 17, 2019 | Data Protection, IT Outsourcing, Managed Service Provider, The TOucan’s Cable |
Virtually all businesses need temporary employees at some point. CPA firms gear up for their busy season early in the year. Some non-profits increase their staff in the last quarter every year to try to capture as many donations as possible. If your business received...
by Beth Vriesman | Sep 26, 2019 | IT Outsourcing, The TOucan’s Cable |
A managed service provider (or MSP) is an outside company who provides IT services for your business and may be a better option than hiring an IT staff member. Deciding if hiring an MSP or technology outsourcing company is better than a team member comes down to the...
by Beth Vriesman | Sep 13, 2019 | Data Protection, The TOucan’s Cable |
Do you, and perhaps more importantly, your staff know the signs of a computer security issue? With more and more businesses reporting hacks, viruses and ransomware in 2019 already than all of last year, you should. And you should share this blog with your staff so...
by Beth Vriesman | Aug 30, 2019 | Data Protection, Industry News, The TOucan’s Cable |
If you think you’re too small or you have too little information for a hacker to care about your customer’s private information, think again. These malicious individuals go after all types of businesses. Both the public and private sectors are hit every day. Not only...
by Beth Vriesman | Aug 14, 2019 | Data Protection, Email, IT Outsourcing, Network, Software, The TOucan’s Cable |
As your business grows and you add employees, you will find that you spend more time dealing with computers, software and related issues. Few business owners have the skills, let alone the time, that an IT professional has. However, because of their training (which is...
