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It's impossible to a run a modern business without technology services. Our technology hub will guide you toward the software and tools necessary not just for everyday operations but also cost efficiency and long-term growth. Get recommendations for cutting-edge platforms, learn about the rise of AI-powered tech and find out what solutions can help you take your business to the next level.

Latest Small Business Technology Tips, Trends and Advice

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Beacons Are Beckoning: How Mobile Technology Is Changing Retail
By Sean Peek | June 21, 2024

Retailers of all sizes are adjusting to technology trends. See how mobile tech is changing the in-store experience and how to use it in your business.

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Twilio Flex Review and Pricing
By Mark Fairlie | May 17, 2024
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Top Challenges of Electronic Health Record (EHR) Implementation
By Mark Fairlie | May 07, 2024

EHRs are a vital way to automate and streamline the healthcare process, but implementation can be challenging. Learn how to smooth the transition.

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PowerShell: Everything You Need to Know
By Sean Peek | May 03, 2024

What is PowerShell? Microsoft PowerShell is a powerful administrative tool that can help you automate tasks for your computer and network.

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Fact or Fiction: Common Downfalls of Data Visualizations
By Sanket Shah | May 02, 2024

Visuals can tell a story and explain complex ideas, but they must be used effectively. Learn the five biggest downfalls of data visualization.

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Paper vs. Electronic Medical Records
By Max Freedman | May 01, 2024

Most medical practices have switched to electronic recordkeeping, but there's still a place for paper.

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Zoom Review
By Jessica Elliott | April 30, 2024

Zoom Phone offers internet-based phone services with feature-rich video conferencing tools. See pricing and how it stacks up to competitors.

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GoTo Connect Review and Pricing
By Jessica Elliott | April 29, 2024

GoTo Connect combines the power and reliability of Jive's cloud VoIP phone systems with GoTo Meeting's web, audio, and video conferencing into one simple, reliable, and flexible solution.

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What Is Workflow Automation?
By Julie Thompson | April 18, 2024

Automating manual processes improves efficiency and eliminates human error. Learn about workflow automation and how to create an automated workflow.

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How Photoshop Has Maintained Market Dominance
By Sean Peek | April 18, 2024

Photoshop remains supreme among editing software for photos, graphics and videos. Here's how and why to use Photoshop for your business.

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Speed of Technology: The Business Cost of Keeping Your Software Updated
By Mark Fairlie | April 10, 2024

Companies must consider the cost of software upgrades. Not keeping up can hit your bottom line, hinder productivity and make a business less competitive.

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What Is an Auto-Dialer?
By Shannon Flynn | April 10, 2024

Auto-dialing software has been around for some time, but it can be confusing to the average person. Here's how it can be a game-changer for businesses.

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What Is a Virtual Phone Number?
By Mark Fairlie | April 10, 2024

Learn everything you need to know about virtual phone lines and how you can use one to optimize your business in a matter of moments.

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18 Video Conferencing Etiquette Tips for Presenters and Attendees
By Karina Fabian | April 10, 2024

Video conferences can be effective virtual meetings or a waste of time and resources. Learn 18 tips for more productive and enjoyable video conferences.

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Mobile Hotspot or Satellite Internet: Which Is Right for Your Business?
By Mark Fairlie | April 10, 2024

Which internet solution will work best for your business? Learn the pros and cons of mobile hotspots and satellite internet.

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VoIP vs. Landlines
By Mark Fairlie | April 09, 2024

VoIP and landline are options for your business phone system needs. Learn the pros and cons of each and how to choose the right communication solution.

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10 Useful Technologies for Hosting Online Meetings
By Sean Peek | April 08, 2024

Test out one of these video conferencing platforms the next time you need to host a meeting.

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Tethering vs. Hotspots: What’s Better for Your Business?
By Mark Fairlie | April 02, 2024

This guide explains the differences between tethering and mobile hotspots, as well as which one might be better for your business.

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What Are Multiline Phone Systems?
By Mark Fairlie | March 28, 2024

Learn how to improve communications and optimize your entire business with a phone system capable of handling multiple calls simultaneously.

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What SMBs Need to Know About Electronic Logging Devices
By Sean Peek | March 21, 2024

If you operate a small fleet for your business, you may be required to abide by FMCSA regulations for electronic logging devices (ELDs).

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What Is a Cyber Attack?
By Mark Fairlie | March 14, 2024

Discover the type of damage a cyber attack can do to any business, and some of the top ways you can prevent them.

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Choosing a GPS Fleet Management System
By Mark Fairlie | February 29, 2024

GPS fleet tracking software lets you track vehicles and monitor driving behaviors. Here's what to look for in a GPS fleet tracking system.

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How to Block Websites From Employee Use
By Stella Morrison | January 30, 2024

This guide explains how to block and filter websites to restrict employee access to certain content on the company network.

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What Is Cyber Extortion?
By Mark Fairlie | January 24, 2024

Find out the common types of cyber extortion, the impacts of these incidents, and how to respond and prevent them in the first place.

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Restaurant Security: A Guide to Protecting Your Business from Theft and Fraud
By Sean Peek | January 11, 2024

See our checklist to ensure you're keeping your restaurant as secure as possible with the proper technology and tools.

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Document Management Systems Explained
By Kiely Kuligowski | January 03, 2024

A document management system is software that provides an automated way to store, manage and track electronic documents and images of paper documents.

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What Is an Automatic Document Feeder?
By Eduardo Vasconcellos | December 04, 2023

Many copiers, scanners and multifunction printers include automatic document feeders. Learn how automatic document feeders save you time and resources.

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Tebra Medical Billing Software Review and Pricing
By Leah Zitter | November 29, 2023

Tebra is a strong medical billing company that offers customizable and HIPAA-compliant EHR and practice management systems for no extra cost alongside its billing services.

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Tebra EMR Software Review and Pricing
By Leah Zitter | November 29, 2023

Tebra provides EHR systems to small practices and has no contractual requirements. The company understands the needs and budgetary restraints of smaller practices, while allowing the option of...

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CareCloud EHR Software Review and Pricing
By Leah Zitter | November 16, 2023

CareCloud is a relatively inexpensive and easy-to-use electronic health record (EHR) system with a modern user interface and an optional integrated practice management system. It has no startup costs...