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Stay up to speed with the latest technology for business. Learn about the software and security tools that can streamline and secure your business functions.

Latest Small Business Technology Tips, Trends and Advice

Article
How to Build a Microsoft Document Management System
By Mark Fairlie | November 03, 2023

Discover how to build a customized Microsoft document management system for your business with the workflows, security and integrations you want.

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Article
How Machine Learning Is Boosting Business Growth
By Mark Fairlie | November 03, 2023

Find out how machine learning is transforming business productivity and profitability.

Article
Remote PC Access — Is It Safe?
By Mark Fairlie | November 03, 2023

Connecting to any device over the internet, as you would through remote PC software, has risks. Follow these practices to access remote PCs securely.

Article
How Virtual Reality Is Changing Construction
By Danielle Fallon-O’Leary | November 03, 2023

The construction industry is using virtual reality to help improve design, safety and training. Discover how VR is altering the field.

Article
Understanding Functions in PowerShell
By Adam Bertram | November 02, 2023

Don’t copy and paste the same code over and over again. Instead, create a PowerShell function and save yourself time.

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How to Create a Web Scraping Tool in PowerShell
By Adam Bertram | November 01, 2023

Web scraping tools gather a website's pertinent information for you to peruse or download. Learn how to create your own web scraping tool in PowerShell.

Article
Why You Need an Acceptable Use Policy and How to Create One
By Andrew Martins | November 01, 2023

An acceptable use policy governs employee computer and internet use in the workplace. Learn what to include and how to create one.

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Why Speaking in Jargon Doesn’t Make You Look Smarter
By Mark Fairlie | November 01, 2023

Technical jargon has its time and place, but studies show employees are turned off by office jargon. Learn the dos and don'ts of using business buzzwords.

Article
What Is Point-to-Point Wireless?
By Mark Fairlie | October 31, 2023

Businesses with multiple sites may benefit from a point-to-point wireless network. Learn how P2P internet works and how it boosts security and saves money.

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E-Commerce Website Security: 5 Best Practices to Protect Your Online Store
By Jack dsons | October 30, 2023

A secure platform is the foundation to protect your online store. Here are some security tips to keep your e-commerce site safe from fraud and hackers.

Article
Document Tracking Services 101
By Kiely Kuligowski | October 30, 2023

A document tracking system automates the process of accessing, searching and editing documents and enables you to control who views or edits a document.

Article
Business Scams 101: Common Schemes and How to Avoid Them
By Chad Brooks | October 10, 2023
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Where Did All the Truck Drivers Go?
By Carolyn Neuhausen | October 03, 2023

Is the profession running out of gas?

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The Post-Unicorn World: What Comes After Tech’s Burst Bubble?
By Dan Ketchum | October 03, 2023

How unicorns lost their magic.

Super Mario characters standing in front of a Nintendo Switch
Article
Nintendo Was Making Games in 1889
By Dan Ketchum | October 03, 2023

(Just without video.)

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Dumb Phones Are Cool Again — But Can You Run a Business With One? (Full Q&A)
By Dan Ketchum | October 03, 2023

An interview with Will Stults of dumbwireless.

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Article
AI’s New Legal Frontier: Copyright Law Enters the Twilight Zone
By Daniel Thomas | October 03, 2023

Learn more about how to handle AI copyright infringement.

Review
AdvancedMD Medical Billing Software Review and Pricing
By Leah Zitter | September 14, 2023

The AdvancedMD medical billing service takes care of your billing process alongside its full-featured PM and EHR software.

Review
TeamViewer Remote PC Access Review and Pricing
By Skye Schooley | September 14, 2023

TeamViewer is an easy-to-use remote PC access solution that offers a long list of features and security protocols so your remote interactions are efficient and safe.

Review
athenaCollector Review and Pricing
By Leah Zitter | September 14, 2023

athenaCollector is a good medical billing service for practices of various specialties, with several great features to efficiently handle your billing process, including a billing rules engine and...

Review
CareCloud Medical Billing Review and Pricing
By Leah Zitter | September 14, 2023

CareCloud plugs your practice into a comprehensive platform for electronic health records (EHR), practice management and billing. This cloud-based software application works with nearly 40...

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DrChrono Medical Billing Software Review and Pricing
By Leah Zitter | September 14, 2023

The DrChrono suite of electronic health record and medical billing software is simple to use for front-office staff and physicians. It offers a hybrid plan for new practices that are just ramping up.

Review
ConnectWise Control Remote PC Access Review and Pricing
By Nadia Reckmann | September 14, 2023

ConnectWise Control's easy-to-use remote PC access software works for personal users, telecommuters and IT technicians. It is compatible across all mobile and desktop devices.

Review
RemotePC Review and Pricing
By Nadia Reckmann | September 14, 2023

RemotePC is an access solution that allows you to control your computer through the internet with just about any device. It is compatible with Apple and Android devices as well as both PCs and Macs.

Review
athenahealth Review and Pricing
By Leah Zitter | September 14, 2023

Medical practice management software from athenahealth can work for any size medical practice and any ICD code changes that come along.

Review
AdvancedMD EHR Software Review and Pricing
By Leah Zitter | September 14, 2023

AdvancedMD offers an effective, reliable electronic health records system that can easily scale up with a young practice as it grows. It can adapt to almost any workflow and offers several different...

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DrChrono EHR Software Review and Pricing
By Leah Zitter | September 14, 2023

In terms of pricing, DrChrono offers a top-tier electronic medical records system. The company also offers a free trial of the service, rather than just a demo.

Review
InterGuard Review and Pricing
By Skye Schooley | September 14, 2023

InterGuard gives you a clear, comprehensive view of what your employees are doing while they're on the clock, plus it provides tools to increase productivity.

Review
Verizon High-Speed Business Internet Review and Pricing
By Jeff Hale | September 13, 2023

Verizon is a high-speed internet service provider that offers both DSL and fiber optic connections. Its internet services can be as slow as 1 Mbps or as fast as 940 Mbps.

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AT&T Business Internet Review and Pricing
By Jeff Hale | September 13, 2023

Fast speeds and reliability are AT&T's calling cards. The company offers multiple service plans, including some that bundle internet with telephone, web design, security and data backup.