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The Small Business Owner’s Guide to Data Analytics
By Jennifer Dublino | August 17, 2023

Small businesses can use AI and machine learning to structure big data and gain valuable insights. Learn how to use big data for better decision-making.

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Use PowerShell to Make WSUS Suck Less
By Adam Bertram | August 09, 2023

You can use PowerShell with Windows Software Update Services to work with servers and Windows clients.

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Managing Files Over SFTP With PowerShell
By Adam Bertram | August 09, 2023

Although native support for Secure File Transfer Protocol (SFTP) is not in PowerShell, by using a free module, you can retrieve, delete and add new files.

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How to Manage File System ACLs With PowerShell
By Adam Bertram | August 03, 2023

Before you can change an ACL, you must get the current one. There are two ways to do this with PowerShell. Learn how to get the current ACL and modify it.

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International Calling Costs: Everything You Need to Know
By Marc Prosser | July 31, 2023

Any business that deals with international clients or partners will need to make calls overseas. This guide will help you save on such expenses.

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How to Install Windows Patches With PowerShell for Free
By Adam Bertram | July 26, 2023

Microsoft’s PowerShell is a free tool that you can use to run your Windows PC installs, but you need to learn how to make the most of it.

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How To Sync Folders With PowerShell
By Adam Bertram | July 06, 2023

While software can sync files and folders for you, it's often limited in scope. Learn how a PowerShell script can help you build a custom solution.

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How to Remotely Invoke Applications With PowerShell
By Adam Bertram | July 06, 2023

Not all applications are created with remote execution in mind. PowerShell provides several ways to invoke applications on remote computers.

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How to Manage IIS Application Pools With PowerShell
By Adam Bertram | July 06, 2023

PowerShell helps IT experts manage IIS web server farms with dozens or hundreds of app pools. Learn how to manage IIS application tools with PowerShell.

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How to Build an Interactive Menu Inside a PowerShell Script
By Adam Bertram | July 06, 2023

Learn how to design and build your own interactive menus inside your PowerShell scripts. This will help non-PowerShell users easily navigate and use them.

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How to Manage User Profiles With PowerShell
By Adam Bertram | July 05, 2023

Managing Windows user profiles is often time-consuming and tedious. Here are some tips on how to leverage PowerShell to make the process easier.

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How and When to Create and Use PowerShell Modules
By Adam Bertram | June 26, 2023

PowerShell modules allow you to combine multiple scripts to simplify code management. Learn step-by-step instructions for creating and using these modules.

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File Management Practices Every Small Business Should Follow
By Adam Uzialko | May 16, 2023

Learn how to set up a digital archive that is safe, secure and easy to access. Here are three digitization techniques to follow.

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From Texting to Tweeting: Tech-Savvy Millennials Are Changing the Way We Work
By Julie Thompson | May 10, 2023

Millennials are tech-savvy and they want a collaborative and flexible work environment. Here is how their love of tech is altering daily practices.

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Advice for Choosing a Small Business Document Management System
By Skye Schooley | April 17, 2023

A document management system can enhance security, streamline workflows and increase productivity. Learn how to choose the best DMS for your business.

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The Best Places for Purchasing Office Supplies
By Kimberlee Leonard | April 13, 2023

Many office supply places offer savings programs for corporate accounts, volume sales and other benefits. Learn how small businesses can save.

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Fact or Fiction: 5 Common Downfalls of Data Visualizations
By Sanket Shah | April 13, 2023

Visuals can tell a story and explain complex ideas, but they must be used effectively. Learn the five biggest downfalls of data visualization.

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PowerShell: Everything You Need to Know
By Sean Peek | April 10, 2023

What is PowerShell? Microsoft PowerShell is a powerful administrative tool that can help you automate tasks for your computer and network.

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How Virtual Reality Is Impacting the Ad Industry
By Sean Peek | April 10, 2023

Virtual and augmented reality are two forms of media that can impact how advertisers build relationships with customers. Here is what you need to know.

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How Digital Assistants Can Improve Workplace Productivity
By Sean Peek | March 30, 2023

Learn all about digital personal assistants, and seven ways they can improve your workplace.

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Can You Run a Business via a Smartphone? 
By Sean Peek | March 28, 2023

Mobile app technology has grown so advanced that an entrepreneur or small company owner can run 100% of their business on smartphone apps.

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Why Employees and Not IT Are Driving the New Technological Revolution
By Mark Fairlie | March 22, 2023

You trust your IT team but should you involve other employees to help build your tech stack? Yes ― it will reduce staff turnover and improve productivity.

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Quality Data Only: How to Apply Data Minimization to Your Business
By Mark Fairlie | March 02, 2023

Reduce risks of data breaches and make better decisions using more accurate information by introducing data minimization procedures into your business.

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How to Compress Photos
By Bennett Conlin | February 28, 2023

Compressing photos is easy. Learn how to compress JPEG images using a few simple tools.

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Committing to Eco-Friendly Packaging Practices Can Save Your Company Money
By Jennifer Dublino | February 21, 2023

Using eco-friendly packaging can cut costs, reduce waste and help your business be viewed as Earth-friendly. Learn about going green in your business.

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Confessions of an Entrepreneur: Technology Leads to New Opportunities
By Jamie Johnson | February 21, 2023

Technology plays a huge role in the success of your business. Learn more about how.

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Top 5 Virtual Reality Business Use Cases
By Kimberlee Leonard | February 21, 2023

Interest in virtual reality business ventures is high. Learn about five virtual reality use cases and the pros and cons of virtual reality in business.

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What Is Claim Scrubbing?
By Leah Zitter | February 21, 2023

Claim scrubbing is the process of verifying that a medical claim's codes are accurate. Learn how code scrubbing works and which tools can help.