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Latest Small Business Technology Tips, Trends and Advice

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QuickBooks Desktop vs. Online: Which Should You Use?
By Max Freedman | February 02, 2022

Should you use the desktop application or web browser version of QuickBooks? Here's what you should know about each.

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Put a Smiley on It: Should You Use Emojis in Business Communication?
By Sean Peek | February 02, 2022

Emojis might be fun, but are they appropriate in the workplace?

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How to Protect Your Business From a Data Breach
By Sean Peek | February 02, 2022

Businesses need to take cybersecurity seriously. Here are some ways to make sure you are protecting your business.

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Insider Attacks and How to Prevent Them
By Andrew Martins | February 02, 2022

While most cybersecurity threats come from outside your company, internal issues can cause major breaches as well.

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11 Ways to Help Protect Your Company (and Customers) When Taking Payments Online
By Scott Gerber | February 02, 2022

A security incident could cost you time and damage your reputation. Here's how to protect your customers and your brand when accepting online payments.

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How to Go Mobile-First in the Age of Mobile Marketing
By Jared Atchison | February 02, 2022

Here's a breakdown of what you should know about being mobile-first in a time where mobile interactions lead all online activities.

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How to Remote Into Your Computer From Your Mobile Device
By Sean Peek | February 02, 2022

Remote access software was quickly adopted during COVID-19, but businesses will continue to use these tools in the post-pandemic world.

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How to Achieve Success With Small Business Digital Asset Management
By David Trounce | February 02, 2022

Digital asset management boosts productivity, improves collaboration, and saves time and money.

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Are Tableside Ordering and Payment Processing Worth the Investment?
By Sean Peek | February 02, 2022

What are the benefits of tableside ordering and payment?

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2021: The Year to Catch Up on Your Business Finances
By Lil Roberts | February 02, 2022

Bookkeeping isn't the most compelling aspect of running your business, and 2020 might have put you further behind. Here's how to make good accounting habits and stay on top of your finances this year.

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How to Improve Your In-House Customer Service Team
By Thomas Griffin | February 02, 2022

Give your customer service team a reboot with these tips.

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How Technology Is Changing Online Advertising
By Stella Morrison | February 02, 2022

Advertisers must adapt to new technology or be ignored online.

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Flick of a Switch: How Lighting Affects Productivity and Mood
By Sean Peek | February 02, 2022

Lighting can have a significant impact on workers' productivity and mood. Here's how to design the optimal lighting for your office.

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10 Ways Employee Monitoring Software Can Benefit Your Remote and In-Office Teams
By Skye Schooley | February 01, 2022

Many businesses believe employee monitoring software is only useful for remote work. However, this software can be a great aid in the office as well. Here are the benefits, as well as the concerns.

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17 Helpful Tools to Improve Your Email Marketing Efforts
By Scott Gerber | February 01, 2022

These tools and strategies can make email marketing more efficient and less time-consuming.

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Document Scanner Buying Guide
By Marisa Sanfilippo | February 01, 2022

Document scanners allow you to create a digital archive and ditch the filing cabinet.

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How to Create a Customer Knowledge Management System
By Nicole Fallon | February 01, 2022

Discover what a knowledge management system is and how developing one can help your customers.

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11 Powerful Reasons to Invest in CRM Software
By Rohit Prasanna | February 01, 2022

Learn how CRM software can help you run your business more efficiently.

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How to Create a Paperless Office
By Max Freedman | February 01, 2022

Paperless office solutions reduce clutter, improve organization and streamline reporting. Here's how to create a paperless office.

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Is Cloud Document Management Safe?
By Kiely Kuligowski | February 01, 2022

Cloud document management is a great option for easy document storage, but users often have concerns about security.

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5 Best Augmented Reality Use Cases
By Max Freedman | February 01, 2022

Tech industry analysts and visionaries say augmented reality will revolutionize business.

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What Is an Automatic Document Feeder?
By Eduardo Vasconcellos | February 01, 2022

Printers, copiers or fax machines equipped with an automatic document feeder optimize your paperwork and bookkeeping processes.

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What Is an Auto-Dialer?
By Shannon Flynn | February 01, 2022

Auto-dialers use software that automatically calls phone numbers. They are used in industries ranging from healthcare to sales and can help your business cut costs and boost productivity.

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Amazon Business Features Your Small Business Can Use
By Max Freedman | February 01, 2022

Amazon Business offers some useful features your business can use to boost sales and revenue. Here's how to take full advantage of the tools Amazon Business provides.

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How to Determine Who to Follow Back on Social Media
By Matt D'Angelo | February 01, 2022

When you're building a brand on social media, not everyone who follows you is worth following back. Here's how to tell who you should (and shouldn't) follow.

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The Complete Guide to Accounts Payable Reporting
By Jamie Johnson | February 01, 2022

Accounts payable reporting involves tracking and recording business transactions. These reports ensure a company's financial data is accurate and up to date.

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5 Ways Your Company Can Benefit From Security Cameras
By Bennett Conlin | January 31, 2022

Security cameras can help protect businesses against internal and external threats.

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4 Tips to Improve Your Website's UX
By Thomas Griffin | January 31, 2022

Your product, service or content won't be enough if customers have a frustrating experience on your website. Here's how to improve the user experience on your site.

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Physical Security Best Practices for Your Business
By Jeff Hale | January 31, 2022

Keeping your people and assets safe requires a well-developed set of effective security guidelines and technology solutions.

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What Are Vulnerability Assessments?
By Erik Sherman | January 31, 2022

Vulnerability assessments are critical to the well-being of organizations large and small. Here's what you need to know.