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Latest Small Business Technology Tips, Trends and Advice

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What Is PBX?
By Jeff Hale | January 28, 2022

Private branch exchanges are a good choice for businesses that want to connect multiple offices and want to make and receive phone calls without relying on a traditional telephone company.

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Top Challenges of Electronic Health Record (EHR) Implementation
By Carlos Soto | January 28, 2022

Learn ways to avoid potential challenges and make the transition smoother.

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How to Reduce Idle Time for Your Fleet
By Jeff Hale | January 26, 2022

Idle time for commercial fleets can cut into profit margins and raise costs. Fleet managers can use GPS tracking tools to reduce vehicles' idle time.

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5 Technologies Changing the Retail Landscape
By Joanna Furlong | January 25, 2022

The retail market is changing quick. Are you making the most of the tech available?

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A Primer on Timeclock Apps and Your Business
By Andrew Martins | January 25, 2022

You need an accurate record of when your employees are on the clock. Here are some apps that can help.

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Telemedicine Billing Tips
By Carlos Soto | January 24, 2022

Telemedicine services are popular, but how do clinics bill for those services, and how can they streamline the process?

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What Is SIP Trunking?
By Shannon Flynn | January 20, 2022

A SIP trunk is the digital version of an analog phone line. With SIP trunking, businesses can upgrade to a unified digital phone system.

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What Are Multi-Line Phone Systems?
By Eduardo Vasconcellos | January 20, 2022

Learn about the communications system capable of handling multiple simultaneous calls to improve your business processes.

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What Is a VoIP Number?
By Shannon Flynn | January 20, 2022

Learn how VoIP numbers work and how they compare to standard business telephone numbers.

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How to Increase Your Restaurant's Profits in 2022
By Zac Johnson | January 20, 2022

Here are 10 strategies to boost your restaurant's bottom line.

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What Is a Virtual Waiting Room?
By Carlos Soto | January 19, 2022

Virtual waiting rooms offer safe ways for patients to check in for appointments, similar to a doctor's office.

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What Is Facebook Pay?
By Donna Fuscaldo | January 14, 2022

Facebook Pay is a free payment method. Learn why small businesses owners should accept payments from this e-commerce giant.

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How to Create an Email Drip Campaign for Increased Engagement
By Thomas Griffin | January 14, 2022

If you've never used a drip campaign, here's a step-by-step guide to creating one.

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Decision Support Systems Applications and Uses
By Shayna Waltower | January 14, 2022

Decision support systems may provide businesses with more accurate projections, better inventory management and data analysis.

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What Is Non-Fixed VoIP?
By Shannon Flynn | January 11, 2022

Learn how non-fixed VoIP technology can streamline your business's communication.

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What Is VoIP?
By Shannon Flynn | January 11, 2022

VoIP technology allows you to make calls over the internet. Learn how VoIP works and if it's right for your business.

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Paper vs. Electronic Medical Records
By Max Freedman | January 10, 2022

Medical offices today are likely to use electronic records for patient information and billing, but there are reasons why some are sticking to paper.

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VoIP vs. Landlines
By Eduardo Vasconcellos | January 10, 2022

Your business phone system options include VoIP and landlines. Determine which communication solution is right for your business.

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Projection Mapping and the Law: What Advertisers Should Know
By Sean Peek | January 06, 2022

Projection mapping is a great form of advertising. However, it's important to understand the associated legal issues.

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How to Choose a Mobile POS System
By Skye Schooley | January 06, 2022

Learn what features to look for when choosing a mobile point-of-sale app for your SMB.

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Get Smart: What is Business Intelligence and Why Do You Need It?
By Tom Drake | January 05, 2022

Business intelligence allows small, medium and large businesses to make better decisions by accessing big data.

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Managing Resources: ERP Industry Trends That Impact Bottom Line
By Aaron Continelli | January 05, 2022

Businesses of all sizes can benefit from a well-integrated ERP software through noticeably simplified and enriched business interactions.

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How to Integrate Application Security Testing Into the Agile Development Process
By Daan Pepijn | January 05, 2022

Testing and rooting out bugs are integral parts of any successful application development process. But what's the best way to go about it?

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Marketing Automation for Small Business Without Sacrificing Customer Data Privacy
By Sam Bocetta | January 05, 2022

GDPR has created a more security conscious data-handling environment for every online marketer that cannot be ignored unless very large fines are untroubling.

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Tethering vs. Hotspots: What's Better for Your Business?
By Jeff Hale | January 04, 2022

Do you know the difference between tethering and mobile hotspots?

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Should Your Restaurant Be on Grubhub?
By Mona Bushnell | January 04, 2022

Here's what you need to know to decide if Grubhub is right for your restaurant.

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Why You Should Consider Cloud-Based Access Control
By Jeff Hale | January 03, 2022

Limiting access to your facilities is easier than ever with the right combination of cloud-based services and tools.

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5 Best Construction Estimating Tools
By Eduardo Vasconcellos | January 03, 2022

Use one of these programs to gauge the cost of your next construction project.

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The Shocking Truth: Why Every Company Is a Technology Company
By Tirrell Payton | December 22, 2021

Crossover between consumer and business technology has changed the landscape of how businesses define themselves.

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How Often Should You Upgrade Your Phone System?
By business.com editorial staff | December 22, 2021

As innovation is advancing at a faster rate than ever before - how often should you be looking at reviewing, and updating your existing...