Efficiency

The average office worker spends nearly 20% of their week just looking for information or dealing with digital interruptions. Between messy folder structures and the constant “ping” of chat messages, it’s easy to feel like you’re busy without actually being productive.  Small changes in how you handle your digital workspace can save hours of frustration […]

Vendor management is one of those corporate terms that sounds intentionally boring. In reality, it’s one of the most powerful ways to reclaim your time. At its core, it means you have a single point of contact—us—to handle the relationships, the troubleshooting, and the procurement for every tech service you use.

Most business owners treat their office computers like breakroom microwaves: they expect them to work until they physically stop turning on. It’s a logical approach for a toaster, but in the professional world, a computer becomes “old” long before it actually breaks.

With smartphones as accessible as they are, it’s no small wonder how company-only policies have all but faded into obscurity in the workplace. Whether you allow it or not, you can bet that your team is using their smartphones to get work done, whether it’s checking email from their couch or sending you a quick […]

Relocating your office is a major milestone, but treating your IT infrastructure like just another box of supplies is a recipe for a Monday morning meltdown. The difference between a seamless transition and a week of lost productivity often comes down to early planning. If your company is eyeing a new space in the next […]

We’re sure that even your most talented employees have tasks on their plate that make them feel like expensive data-entry clerks. This is known as the “tedium tax,” and it can have a very real impact on small businesses (especially when employees wear multiple hats). When you have multiple tools that don’t speak well with […]

Have you ever looked at your technology bills and thought, “All I do is spend money on technology. It never actually makes me money.” This mindset is what keeps businesses trapped, seeing technology as a necessary evil and a cost center rather than a source of innovation and inspiration. But what if your technology was […]

It’s not exactly a secret that the holiday season is—speaking generally—a pretty busy time for businesses. This makes any slowness in your network particularly frustrating to deal with, and potentially alienating to your audience. So what can be done? For starters, the following five fixes:

For all its benefits, remote work has certainly created some challenges. One major issue is the lack of visibility you have over your employees and the ramifications that could result. While it is critical to cultivate trust in and with your employees, you also need tools to monitor progress and hold your team members accountable. […]