Technology Unwrapped

Email is one of the core connectors for both internal and external communication. Millions of emails are sent daily to update, inform, advertise, and more. But security measures, such as email encryption, must be instilled when the email contains confidential information. 

How far along is your company on the path to cloud file sharing and communication? Email certainly still has its use cases in business; it is accessible by nearly everyone, integrates with calendar tools, and allows for communication to large teams or groups of people. However, there are some key reasons to accelerate your business’s transition to new methods of cloud file sharing and communication. Here is an easy-to-digest list with tips and explanations below.

Like most technology, cabling improves and changes over time. And yet, many do not consider how old cabling may impact their business. Why? It may be because it’s hidden behind the walls and lives in the background. Or, like many of us, until it impacts our day-to-day activities, we may not realize the situation we are in. Well, good news! I’m here to fill you in on the details so that you are armed with the information you need relative to the impact of cabling on your business.

Is remote work here to stay? In September, LinkedIn published a list of “remote work havens” in the United States. Omaha was on the list, where 28.1% of LinkedIn job seekers applying through the platform prefer remote work. With this shift in the workforce, the best question to ask your IT team is “How can we improve remote operations for our company?” Here are some suggestions to get you started.

Your old phone system still runs, and you’re generally comfortable with it. Until it doesn’t run, and it impacts your business. Replacing your old system should be an easy decision when you take into consideration how communication with your clients, vendors and staff impacts your business operations and bottom line. What can you expect out of a new phone system? Here are just three ways it will impact your business:

I was talking to one of our clients the other day about phone lines vs. internet lines and thought you might find this tidbit of history interesting. We discussed the home telephone line and the internet line at his home. This client mentioned that his phone line and internet service come from the same box in his basement, and how this is different from what he remembered last time he had to add a phone line.