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Transition Your Site from HTTP to HTTPS…and do it ASAP

Here Are Five Immediate Benefits You’ll Experience With an SSL Certificate. When it comes to the security of your website, hackers aren’t the only ones to be concerned about. Browsers are checking you out as well. Last year, Chrome began marking sites that haven’t transitioned to the HTTPS protocol yet...

Is It Time to Update Your Business WiFi?

4 signs that your small business needs a WiFi upgrade Like a 10-year-old car, your metabolism or that yogurt in the back of the fridge, things generally do not improve with age. They become unreliable, they slow down and they can really ruin your day. (Note: when in doubt, throw...

It’s Time to Have a Discussion About Business Chat Tools

More small businesses are turning to chat software to improve communications. How’s the communication at your office? No, we’re not talking about water cooler exchanges or happy hour banter. We’re talking about internal communications—the dropped phone calls, unanswered texts and lost emails that could be robbing your team of hours...

Mobility is the key to digital transformation

“Upward mobility” is taking on a new meaning these days. What has been a term to describe one’s rising social power can now be applied to an organization’s plan toward digital transformation. Embracing today’s mobile lifestyle is a must, and we’re not just talking about making your website responsive...which we’re...

4 Ways Your Small Business Can Go Green

Your workday is busy enough as it is, so we understand your initial resistance to saving the world as well. It’s a big responsibility and not something that was in your job description. We get it. But here’s the good news: creating a more eco-friendly office is a lot simpler...

Put Content Marketing to Work for Your Small Business

So you’ve created this really brilliant ad for your small business and just dropped a large percentage of your media budget on it. Unfortunately, like so many other underappreciated artists out there, your genius went undiscovered. It’s no big surprise. A DemandMetric survey revealed that 70% of today’s consumers prefer...

Download Your Work-Life Balance

Our smart devices keep us busy with work, but they can also help achieve a better work-life balance. There are a many downloadable apps available to whisk you away from work and take you to a healthier state, mentally, physically and emotionally. Here are five apps to start you on...

How Small Business Owners Can Gain More By Spending Less

Many business owners have been groomed on the old “you have to spend money to make money” adage, but there’s a difference between investing wisely in your business and throwing cash at products and services you may not need. With that in mind, here are some cost-saving ideas that will...

Is Internet Speed the New Floor for Business?

No matter what size business you own, high-speed internet is no longer a bonus feature but a requirement in order to keep your workers and/or your customers satisfied. If you’re not sure what the right speed for your business, there are ways to calculate what the optimal speed requirements are...
Getting over your fear of video conferencing

Is Your Business Better Off With On-site or Off-site employees?

There was a time when working from home was an impossible dream, but thanks to new technologies and changing attitudes, that dream is looking more and more like a reality...or like a nightmare. It all depends on who’s doing the looking. There are good arguments for both the workplace and...