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Save on printing costs with these 5 tips

Many small and large enterprises don't realize that they are using inefficient printing hardware and processes that lead to unnecessary expenses. To manage your printing needs efficiently and minimize your spending, follow these tips.
Replace outdated printers
Your years-old printer may still be getting the job done, but they may be taking a bit out of your IT budget.

Taking your business to the next level with unified communications

Small businesses need every bit of competitive edge they can muster. Failing to do so puts their company at a significant disadvantage. One such area small enterprises should consider improving is their information system. An easy upgrade is to implement a unified communications (UC) solution.

Predictive forecasting in Power BI for Microsoft 365

Many successful business owners throw around the phrase “make your own luck,” but what do these words truly mean? Partly, it means not being deterred by terrible circumstances but rather learning from these setbacks to gain better opportunities in the future.

SaaS vs. PaaS vs. IaaS: Which is the right cloud service for you?

Cloud computing has become a staple in business strategy and IT architecture over the past years. It provides the simplest and quickest access to myriad hardware and software over the internet. Compared to traditional on-premises infrastructures, cloud-based solutions such as SaaS, PaaS, and IaaS offer a host of benefits.

The best data backup solutions for your business

Data is valuable to business, so it’s bizarre that some companies don’t have a proper data backup strategy in place. Organizations of all sizes — including yours — need to be proactive when backing up their data. Here are four of the best backup solutions in the market for your consideration.

Are your Windows 10 updates taking too long? Here’s what you need to do

Windows 10 users are well aware that installing updates can take a long time. We hear users complaining about it all the time. Why are Windows 10 updates so slow, and what can users do to speed things up? Here’s our take.

Windows 10 updates take a while to complete because Microsoft is constantly adding larger files and features to the operating system.

What is edge computing?

Just a few years ago, there weren't any mobile phones that could perform the same functions as a PC. There weren’t any smart fridges, thermostats, or robot vacuum cleaners, either. But soon, it looks like we’ll have more and more self-driving cars connected to the internet and to one another.

Make site visitors feel secure with these tips

Don’t give your customers any reason to feel insecure when dealing with your business. When they visit and use your website, you must engender feelings of trust and security instead of alarm and distrust. Don’t worry — you can easily do this with these three tips.

Does my small business need an in-house server?

As your small business in Toronto grows, it will inevitably produce more data. That data may comprise the actual value you produce. For example, if you own a professional photography business, that data could be in the form of image files. Data can also be what your company produces and collects during operations, such as customer information and accounting ledgers.

Tips for dealing with work-from-home burnout

Tech is meant to make life easier and happier. For instance, the internet and the cloud have been boons for many Toronto workers and business owners who were worried about sustaining their livelihoods during protracted lockdowns. Thanks to remote working, they maintained their ability to add value to Canada’s economy.

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