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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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athenahealth Review and Pricing
By Leah Zitter | August 21, 2025

Discover why athenahealth stands out for customer service with free training for small teams and 24/7 live support.

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CareCloud Medical Billing Review and Pricing
By Leah Zitter | August 21, 2025

CareCloud offers medical billing with claim scrubbing, achieving under 3% denial rates and 94% first-pass claims for healthcare practices of all sizes.

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Tebra Medical Billing Software Review and Pricing
By Leah Zitter | August 21, 2025

DrChrono offers affordable cloud-based EHR and medical billing with 98% clean claims rate, 48-hour denial turnaround, and iOS tools starting at $349/month.

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AdvancedMD EHR Software Review and Pricing
By Leah Zitter | August 21, 2025

AdvancedMD EMR excels in ease of use with color-coded navigation and 150+ reports, but costs $229-$729/month per provider plus high setup and add-on fees.

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Technology in Retail: How Mobile Tech Is Changing the Industry
By Sean Peek | August 08, 2025

Retailers of all sizes are adjusting to technology trends. See how mobile tech is changing the in-store experience and how to use it in your business.

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athenaCollector Review and Pricing
By Leah Zitter | August 08, 2025

athenaCollector charges 4-8% of monthly revenue for medical billing, includes clearinghouse fees and provides benchmarking across 160,000+ healthcare providers.

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ClearPathGPS Review and Pricing
By Mark Fairlie | August 04, 2025

ClearPathGPS is a great fleet tracking system for budget-conscious businesses. See its features, plans and prices.

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Vonage Review and Pricing
By Chad Brooks | August 01, 2025

Vonage combines voice, video, and messaging with CRM integrations and monthly add-ons for call queues. AI Virtual Assistant available as a custom add-on.

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Why Businesses Are Still Sending Faxes in 2025
By Mark Fairlie | July 31, 2025

For some companies, faxing is more important than ever. Learn the benefits faxes provide and the online fax services you should consider using.

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8×8 Phone System Review and Pricing
By Jessica Elliott | July 31, 2025

8x8 is a great cloud-based phone system for growing businesses, with valuable features, affordable pricing and excellent customer support. See full review.

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How Security Can Help Your Business Grow
By Mark Fairlie | July 29, 2025

Entrepreneurs often underestimate security's role in creating a growth environment. Learn how to secure and protect your business physically and digitally.

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Slack for Business: How to Use Slack Messaging
By Jamie Johnson | July 25, 2025

Slack is one of the best apps for workplace communication, thanks to its versatility. Learn how it works and some of its benefits.

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Zoho Assist Review and Pricing
By Nadia Reckmann | July 25, 2025

Zoho Assist is cloud-based remote desktop software with no installation required, TLS 1.2 and AES 256-bit encryption and affordable pay-as-you-go pricing plans.

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PowerShell: Everything You Need to Know
By Sean Peek | July 24, 2025

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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Cybersecurity for Small Business: A Guide to Plans, Cyberattacks & Cyber Insurance
By Mark Fairlie | July 24, 2025

Learn how to develop a cybersecurity plan that prevents or stops cyberattacks before they harm your business.

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Spectrum Business Internet Review and Pricing
By Jeff Hale | July 22, 2025

Spectrum provides high-speed internet service for small businesses and enterprise organizations. The company offers both cable and fiber optic connections.

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Viasat Business Internet Review and Pricing
By Jeff Hale | July 22, 2025

Viasat satellite internet covers 96 percent of the U.S. with speeds up to 100 Mbps, persistent IP addresses, and prioritized traffic for rural businesses.

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M-Files Review and Pricing
By Sean Peek | July 18, 2025

M-Files offers intuitive document management with metadata search, OCR, workflow automation, and M-Files Aino AI. Pricing ranges $39-$59 per user monthly.

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Azuga GPS Fleet Management Review and Pricing
By Mark Fairlie | July 17, 2025

Azuga stands out in the fleet tracking space for its high usability. Learn about features, pricing and more.

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What Is Claim Scrubbing?
By Sean Peek | July 16, 2025

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.

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What Is Photoshop Used For?
By Danielle Fallon-O’Leary | July 15, 2025

Photoshop remains supreme among editing software for photos, graphics and videos. Here's how and why to use Photoshop for your business.

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CareCloud EHR Software Review and Pricing
By Leah Zitter | July 15, 2025

CareCloud offers cloud-based EHR with intuitive charting, Breeze patient portal, cirrusAI automation, and CareCloud Central practice management integration.

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GoTo Contact Center Review and Pricing
By Mark Fairlie | July 09, 2025

GoTo Contact Center is top for small businesses with its user-friendly, omnichannel support on a budget, but lacks AI features and extensive integrations.

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Paper vs. Electronic Medical Records
By Max Freedman | July 08, 2025

Most medical practices have switched to electronic recordkeeping, but there's still a place for paper.

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What Is Ransomware?
By Mark Fairlie | July 08, 2025

Ransomware can hit businesses of any size. Here's how to keep your enterprise safe.

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Zoom Review
By Jessica Elliott | July 07, 2025

Zoom Phone offers internet-based phone services with feature-rich video conferencing tools. See pricing and how it stacks up to competitors.

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What Is a Virtual Phone Number?
By Mark Fairlie | July 03, 2025

Learn everything you need to know about virtual phone lines and how you can use one to optimize your business in a matter of moments.

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Tethering vs. Hotspots: What’s Better for Your Business?
By Mark Fairlie | June 27, 2025

This guide explains the differences between tethering and mobile hotspots, as well as which one might be better for your business.

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Business Scams 101: Common Schemes and How to Avoid Them
By Chad Brooks | June 26, 2025

Scams like phishing and business identity theft are rising fast, with businesses losing billions. Protect your company by training staff and securing data.