XBASE Technologies Blog

What Canada’s data privacy laws mean for your SMB

Running a small- or medium-sized business (SMB) in Ontario entails following national and local mandates, such as tax policies and guidelines on how to reopen establishments during the pandemic. It also requires abiding by Canada’s data privacy laws.

Because almost all businesses today collect, store, or share their clients’ digital information, consumers have become increasingly concerned with how these data are used.

Maximize your efficiency with these Outlook tips

Countless companies prefer Microsoft Outlook over other web-based email and calendar services because of its ease of use and convenience. Aside from being handy for managing business communications and setting up meetings, it can also be used for coordinating projects and organizing contacts.

What you need to know about web hosting

Every business, regardless of size and industry, needs to have an online presence these days. One of the best ways to achieve this is to create your own website, and for that, you'll need a web host. Here’s a quick overview of what a web host is and the two most common types of hosting.

How embracing new tech can benefit your business

As a business owner, you understand the importance of upgrading your company’s technology infrastructure. You’re also aware that technology isn’t cheap, which is perhaps why you’re hesitant to invest in new hardware and software. But putting off or ignoring these upgrades altogether could mean missing out on benefits that add value to your business, including the following.

Missing features and capabilities in Windows 11

There’s plenty to like in Windows 11, Microsoft’s latest operating system. Many users will undoubtedly enjoy its cleaner, sleeker interface. The placement of the Start button in the middle of the taskbar, in particular, is an inspired choice, as this makes it easier for users to find the programs they use most often.

The most common VoIP risks and how your SMB can mitigate them

Voice over Internet Protocol (VoIP) is a reliable and cost-effective communications solution that can help small- and medium-sized businesses (SMBs) keep in touch with vendors, customers, and other stakeholders. Unlike traditional telephony systems that require expensive infrastructure and equipment, VoIP can run on existing IT assets, making it perfect for SMBs with limited budgets.

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