April 5th, 2011 by Tracy Fox
Using an expert to do what the experts do, this is something that we not only preach when we advise clients to use us as a resource for their technology solutions, but we also practice it.
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February 23rd, 2011 by Michael Giuffrida
There is so much technology available to us for both business and personal use which can be great for productivity, but also raises concerns. What do you consider acceptable use of these tools by your staff during business hours? Traditional thinking would have you create a 30 page Acceptable Use Policy (AUP) which restricted anyone [...]
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Tags: acceptable use policy, AUP, business success tips, data theft, protect personal information, small business, small business concerns, technology resource for small business
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December 29th, 2010 by Michael Giuffrida
So the iPad is cool, nobody is disputing that. Let’s face it, what has Apple developed since the birth of the Apple IIe that wasn’t cool? But in business you have to decide, “cool new toy, or valuable business tool?”. Our recent purchase of iPads for the ForeSite sales team has helped us formulate an [...]
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Tags: ipad, productivity tool, small business, small business concerns, technology resource for small business, technology tools
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November 10th, 2010 by Michael Giuffrida
Believe it or not, it’s the end of the year again. Time to not only see where we have been, but to think about where we are going. Our clients look to us at this time of year to help them plan for next year’s technology initiatives and budget. This is an important [...]
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Tags: being more productive, budget, business plan template, business success tips, generating operational efficiencies, Network review, small business concerns, technology resource for small business
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August 30th, 2010 by Michael Giuffrida
Most people consider deleting their files from the hard drive of a computer they replace, but did you know you how easily that information can be retrieved unless it is deleted with a special program that restricts recovery?
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Tags: business success tips, confidential data, data security law, e-waste, eWaste, protect company data, protect personal information, protect sensite information, return leased copier, sensitive data, small business concerns, stolen information, technology resource for small business
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August 24th, 2010 by Tracy Fox
You probably have a handle on how much you rely on your email, internet connection, certainly the data about your clients and financials. Maybe you even recognize how powerful a tool your website can be. What else should you be thinking about?
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Tags: business success tips, generating operational efficiencies, inbound marketing, small business concerns
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July 20th, 2010 by Michael Giuffrida
It is so un-”PC” to be wasteful in any way these days. We bring our own bags to the grocery store and turn down a bag if we have just a handful of items. We wash and separate our trash and even take the bus if we can to save harmful emissions into the air. [...]
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Tags: computer recycling, crt monitor disposal, eWaste, old cell phone, recycling old computer, small business concerns, technology resource for small business
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June 22nd, 2010 by Michael Giuffrida
This three part series is written by ForeSite Insight guest blogger, Thomas Clifford…
Thomas Clifford is a Fast Company “Expert Blogger,” speaker, three-time co-author for the “Age of Conversation” book series and an award-winning multimedia producer. Tom is passionate about speaking, writing and helping organizations use digital media to communicate with a personal touch.
In 2010 and [...]
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June 8th, 2010 by Michael Giuffrida
This three part series is written by ForeSite Insight guest blogger, Thomas Clifford…
Thomas Clifford is a Fast Company “Expert Blogger,” speaker, three-time co-author for the “Age of Conversation” book series and an award-winning multimedia producer. Tom is passionate about speaking, writing and helping organizations use digital media to communicate with a personal touch.
In 2010 [...]
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May 25th, 2010 by Tracy Fox
If you work with businesses in Massachusetts, there is another aspect of the new identity theft regulations that you need to be aware of. As part of the regulations, Massachusetts organizations must also confirm that their service providers are taking appropriate security measures when handling personal information by requiring them to complete a “201 CMR [...]
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Tags: Compliance
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