Cloud
Still ‘umming’ and ‘ahhing’ about cloud? Consider this: it delivers the freedom to work anywhere at any time – on the road, in the office or at home – so you can continue to reach customers, partners and suppliers while still enjoying a connection to the office. This freedom is priceless.
Moving to the cloud is not a question of why, but a question of when. Yes, there are many factors to consider before shifting your entire business to the cloud, but here are a few signs that your business should really start looking skyward.
Have you ever been working on a document for hours only to have it corrupted by the hard drive or server that you were working on? For small business owners safely storing data may not be an initial top priority, but choosing the right storage solution for company data could be a business-saving decision.
If you’ve heard about the cloud but you don’t fully understand it or haven’t decided it’s for you , the next generation could be the clincher. Get to know the Software plus Service model.
Choosing a cloud solution isn’t just a technical decision anymore – it’s becoming a strategic move for many SMBs, that’s driven by business requirements and goals. Here’s why business owners should look at the technology and envision how it can improve save costs, streamline operations and improve profitability
If you want the cost savings and flexibility offered by VoIP but have been put off by talk of bad call quality or unreliable service, this myth-busting list is for you.
The BYOD trend as well as the rise of cloud computing and remote video teleconferencing have meant that securing sensitive data on-the-go is becoming a growing challenge for SMBs. Here are five tips for every business owners to consider when travelling.
An ingenious French invention, the ritual of exchanging business cards has been a norm of business. But now the cloud has permeated almost all aspects of life, does it still make sense to still use the business card?
Although cloud technology has existed for decades, a recent Sage survey found less than 30 percent of small business owners understand what the cloud is. Here’s a lesson in the basics.
Cloud-based solutions are being used by a growing number of retailers to support important business functions. While some concerns remain about data security and application uptime, there’s significant movement within the industry toward cloud-based, on-demand solutions – and it’s not hard to see why.
Accounting is just one of the software programs you can take into the cloud, and a major one for small businesses. Here’s a look at how three Aussie SMBs are using it.
As email volumes continue to explode, in-house archiving solutions are rapidly becoming the less favoured option for businesses. Instead, SMBs are turning to cloud-based archiving solutions, which provide a wealth of advantages. Here’s a look.
There’s been a lot of talk about Google’s new security certification, but what does ISO 27001 actually mean? How did Google earn it, and will it benefit your business? These are all important questions to ask, and equally important answers to know.
As social media becomes more pervasive and powerful, it is being viewed by some businesses as both a threat and an opportunity. Here’s how to protect your business from an online customer revolt.
If you’re escaping the winter blues by heading overseas and plan to take your mobile phone, tablet PC or laptop along, there are few things you should watch out for. From sand and saltwater to pickpockets and poorly protected wireless networks, many dangers can befall your electronic companion.
Accounting software with a cloud component enables data to be stored securely offsite – usually on servers managed by a cloud provider – and accessed remotely anywhere and anytime via the internet. Here are three more good reasons SMBs should embrace the technology.
Cloud computing isn’t new. What’s new is that improved broadband and new applications make it a real option for businesses to manage their IT needs without having to buy hardware and software that rapidly outdates.
Got a data back-up system, but aren’t sure whether it will hold strong if something goes wrong? Here are seven tips for making sure your data storage solution is suitable for your business.
Cloud technology offers a wealth of benefits to small businesses, but a few questions need to be asked of a service provider to ensure the relationship is a lasting one.
Virtual technology and pay-as-you-go business services are the key to effectively cutting business costs while simultaneously spurring growth, a new survey has revealed.
