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Technology

It's impossible to a run a modern business without technology services. Our technology hub will guide you toward the software and tools necessary not just for everyday operations but also cost efficiency and long-term growth. Get recommendations for cutting-edge platforms, learn about the rise of AI-powered tech and find out what solutions can help you take your business to the next level.

Latest Small Business Technology Tips, Trends and Advice

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Nextiva Review and Pricing
By Jessica Elliott | March 11, 2025

Nextiva is one of the best phone systems for businesses with multiple locations. It's a cloud-based VoIP system that can spread across several offices and stores yet still be managed from one central...

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Internet Service Features: What to Look for in an ISP
By Eduardo Vasconcellos | March 07, 2025

Here are the features and services you should look for when choosing an internet service provider for your business.

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Types of Cyber Risks Businesses Should Be Aware Of
By Mark Fairlie | March 04, 2025

Cyberattacks could lead to big financial losses and even civil or criminal penalties. Learn how your business can reduce the risks.

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Cybersecurity Risk Management Guide for Businesses
By Shannon Flynn | March 04, 2025

Cybersecurity risk management identifies data and network risks and how to defend against them. Learn best practices for cybersecurity risk management.

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Which Business Internet Service Type Is Right for Your Business?
By Jeff Hale | March 03, 2025

Internet service is a critical business utility. Learn how to evaluate your business's broadband requirements and determine the right internet service type.

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How to Reduce Idle Time for Your Fleet
By Mark Fairlie | February 24, 2025

Learn how GPS tracking tools can measure vehicles' idle time effectively to increase your company's productivity and profitability.

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What Type of Employee Monitoring System Do You Need?
By Skye Schooley | February 21, 2025

Keeping track of your employees is easy with the right tools. Check out these employee monitoring software and solutions to find what's best for you.

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What Is Point-to-Point Wireless?
By Mark Fairlie | February 20, 2025

Businesses with multiple sites may benefit from a point-to-point wireless network. Learn how P2P internet works and how it boosts security and saves money.

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17 Security Practices to Protect Your Business’s Sensitive Information
By Mark Fairlie | February 19, 2025

You have a responsibility to your customers and your business to keep all sensitive data secure. Here are 17 best practices to secure your information.

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Nextiva vs. Ooma Office: How Do They Compare?
By Nicole Fallon | February 19, 2025

Nextiva and Ooma are comprehensive business phone systems. Learn how their features and pricing compare so you can choose the best one for your business.

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Food Truck Tech: What You Need to Know
By Sean Peek | February 18, 2025

Food trucks are staying competitive with the latest apps and technology.

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11 Most Effective Apps for Internal Communication
By Sean Peek | February 18, 2025

The best internal communication tools help remote and in-office teams improve their relationships and workflows. See our top picks.

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Connecteam Review and Pricing
By Skye Schooley | February 13, 2025

Connecteam is one of the best time and attendance systems. See features, pricing, plans and more details.

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What Is Secure Remote Access?
By Nicole Fallon | February 13, 2025

Secure remote access allows employees and IT personnel to safely connect to and manage another user's desktop from a different location.

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What Is Remote Monitoring and Management (RMM)?
By Sean Peek | February 07, 2025

Remote monitoring and management tools make it easier to oversee your IT network when employees work remotely. Learn about the benefits and features.

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How to Set Up Business Wi-Fi
By Mark Fairlie | February 07, 2025

Business Wi-Fi boosts security and productivity. Learn everything you need to set up a secure business Wi-Fi connection for your employees and customers.

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Wireless Security in the Enterprise: Deploying WPA3-Enterprise
By Mark Fairlie | February 06, 2025

Today’s businesses are adopting Wi-Fi with WPA3 to keep their organizations secure. Learn about the development of WPA and how to protect your data.

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Motive Review
By Mark Fairlie | February 06, 2025

Motive sets itself apart in the GPS fleet tracking space by promoting and enhancing driver accountability. Learn about the AI-powered features.

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What Is Fiber-Optic Internet for Business?
By Mark Fairlie | February 05, 2025

This guide explains fiber-optic internet, how businesses can use it and the average cost. Find out if your business needs fiber-optic internet.

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AdvancedMD Medical Billing Service Review and Pricing
By Leah Zitter | February 05, 2025

See why AdvancedMD might be the right medical billing service for your business.

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AdvancedMD EHR Software Review and Pricing
By Leah Zitter | February 04, 2025

Learn why AdvancedMD may be the software solution for your business.

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12 Ways to Use Slack to Be More Productive
By Mark Fairlie | January 31, 2025

Learn how to boost your productivity on Slack and get the most out of this workplace communication tool by using features such as huddles, reminders and deadlines.

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Why You Need an Acceptable Use Policy and How to Create One
By Andrew Martins | January 29, 2025

An acceptable use policy governs employee computer and internet use in the workplace. Learn what to include and how to create one.

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Ticket Management Best Practices: How to Effectively Manage Your Tickets
By Nicole Fallon | January 29, 2025

An effective ticket management system is critical for fixing issues quickly and efficiently. Learn how to manage your help desk tickets effectively.

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Ping Author Andrew Brodsky on Digital Communication Manners in 2025 (Full Q&A)
By Taylor Friedman | January 23, 2025

The University of Texas at Austin management professor shares his “Secrets of Successful Virtual Communication.”

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How Artificial Intelligence Is Changing Business Software
By Amanda Hoffman | January 16, 2025

Explore how AI is transforming business software by enhancing efficiency, automation and insights.

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Salesforce vs. HubSpot Comparison
By Mark Fairlie | January 15, 2025

The right CRM system can generate more leads, drive sales and improve customer service. Here's how two top CRM solutions, Salesforce and HubSpot, compare.

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Remote PC Access — Is It Safe?
By Mark Fairlie | January 14, 2025

Connecting to any device over the internet, as you would through remote PC software, has risks. Follow these practices to access remote PCs securely.

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How to Protect Your Business From a Data Breach
By Sean Peek | January 14, 2025

Follow these steps to protect your business from a data breach and learn what to do if your company's data has been breached.

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How to Set Up a Hot Spot for Your Business
By Sean Peek | January 13, 2025

A business hotspot can benefit both busy entrepreneurs and the customers they serve. Here's what you need to know about setting up a business hotspot.