Entries by Heather Acton

How to Avoid an IT Wreck

Before heading out on a road trip, most people make sure their car’s oil is changed and sufficiently filled, their brake pads are functioning properly and their tires aren’t bald. However, it’s just as important to perform regular maintenance on your car when you’re driving close to home. Starting the workday with a dead car […]

Data Loss Could Prevent Business Growth

In the last two years, 90 percent of the world’s data was generated, according to Forbes. In an increasingly digital world, data generation will expand exponentially. Each day, your business is creating data that details your company’s employees, clients, finances, work patterns, online searches, social media and other daily work. But what is your business […]

The Benefits of Leasing an Office Printer

Has your office needed a new printer for a while, but the cost and dizzying number of options on the market are holding you back? Leasing an office printer could be the secret to a much-needed equipment upgrade. Limited overhead costs What would you do with a budget surplus? Small and medium-sized business owners and […]

Why Your Office Should Use DaaS

Cloud computing provides many advantages to the workplace, including increased security, accessibility and cost savings. Desktop-as-a-Service, or DaaS, could change the way your office operates for the better. But what is it? We answer all your questions here. What is DaaS? DaaS is a type of cloud computing, or computing supported by multiple secured data […]

2020 Printing Trends

Inkjet printers have only been a workplace mainstay for about 30 years, but each new decade brought vast advancements in printer, copier and scanner technology. The start of the ‘20s is sure to do the same. Learn about printing trends we expect in 2020 and how they’ll affect your workplace. Personalization The rise in consumers’ […]

2020 Trends in Technology and Cybersecurity

In 2010, consumers were introduced to the iPad. Facebook was rising in popular culture with Twitter hot on its heels. The BlackBerry withered on the vine while more smartphones stormed the market. Americans were just beginning to consider online privacy concerns. A decade later, tablets and smartphones have revolutionized business. Social media is a must-have […]

Get Out of the IT Business

Employees of small or medium-sized businesses know they often have to wear many hats. Daily tasks often stray outside the bounds of their job description. That likely means that the organization’s IT staff consists of one or two inherently tech-savvy people who take the time to tackle small technological issues in addition to daily work. […]

How to Spot a Phishing Attack Through Email

It’s hard to imagine doing business in the 21st Century without email. It’s provided us with an instant tool for communication and an easy system for archiving information. Email also has given hackers a portal through which they can employ a phishing attack and infect an organization’s servers with malware and gain sensitive information, virtually […]

Disaster Recovery Plans: All Your IT Questions Answered

Your company’s time and resources are limited. When you spend time planning for the future, it likely centers around a plan for a project, expansion or improvement. The last thing you want to spend precious time and resources on is planning for everything to go wrong. However, if you don’t plan for disaster recovery, all […]

What to Look For in a New Office Printer

Your business is as unique as the market and clients you serve. When it comes to office equipment, you need a printer individualized for your exact needs. There are many printers on the market, so determining which one is the right fit for your office can be difficult. We’re here to help you clear through […]