bluBuzz - Reaching Your Customers Through Bluetooth Technology
I wanted to alert my readers to a new form of technology developed by one of my former colleagues that just hit the market and could be a boon to small businesses - especially restaurants, bars, and specialty shops. It’s called bluBuzz (www.blubuzz.net).
The general principle is this…. It’s [...]
How Google Voice Could Change Your Business
Google recently announced the launch of Google Voice, a service that offers a number of phone features that should be of interest to you for your business. Google Voice allows you to use one single phone number to be reached at any of the different phones that you have. [...]
Six Ways to Keep Your Systems Safe:
Security is a huge concern these days for the small business. Gone are the times when the biggest worry was what type of PC or laptop to purchase. Now the small business owner must be thinking in terms of keeping the business data assets safe from unauthorized access.
Six Ways [...]
The Criticality of Backing Up
This article is so incredibly timely for me it isn’t even funny. I work as an independent IT/Project Management Consultant and therefore my laptop and associated files are the lifeblood of my work. One would think that I would be among the top ‘x%’ of individuals religiously backing up all of [...]
Do I Really Need a Domain Controller?
As a small business owner, you always have to go through the critical decision-making on where to spend your hard-fought dollars on technology. Security, servers, networking, workstations…everything takes a bite out of your dwindling IT dollar. You need to identify what is mission critical for your business and what [...]