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Latest Small Business Technology Tips, Trends and Advice

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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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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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What Is Keystroke Logging?
By Andrew Martins | April 14, 2023

Meta Description: There is more than one way to monitor your employees' actions during the workday. Is keystroke logging a viable option for your small business?

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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 to Set Up a Hotspot for Your Business
By Sean Peek | April 07, 2023

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.

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What Is Data Management?
By Adam Uzialko | March 23, 2023

Data management is the process by which businesses gather, store, access and secure data from business software solutions. Here’s what you need to know.

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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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Decision Support Systems Applications and Uses
By Mark Fairlie | February 21, 2023

Entrepreneurs and managers use decision support systems to help them understand and evaluate what choices are available to them. Here’s what you should know.

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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.