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IT Training and Upskilling: Investing in Your SME’s Future

2nd July 2024

Employee training is directly linked with business success. However, employees are still more likely to receive it at larger organisations, despite 91% of small to medium enterprises (SMEs) in the UK acknowledging its importance.

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Effective IT Budgeting: Maximising ROI for Small Businesses

3rd June 2024

Effective IT budgeting is essential for small businesses aiming to stay competitive and maximise their return on investment (ROI). Yet faced with wave after wave of new tools, platforms, and devices, staying on top of your IT budget can be tricky.

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Remote Work Tools for SMEs: Enhancing Collaboration and Productivity

22nd May 2024

No space to rent, no facilities to manage, and the world as your talent pool–remote work offers incredible benefits for businesses. Small to medium enterprises (SMEs) are quick to take advantage, with 53% of SMEs operating remotely in some capacity.

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Data Privacy Regulations in the UK
The State of Data Privacy Regulations in the UK

10th May 2024

Data privacy continues to be a hot topic of conversation in the ecommerce sector and beyond. We examine the current state of the regulations in the UK and provide some practical advice for industry professionals. 

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2024 IT Predictions: What SMEs can Expect

1st March 2024

Technology has become indispensable for small to medium businesses (SMEs). Last year, the rapid advancements of technologies such as cloud computing have given SMEs capabilities once limited to large corporations.

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The What, Why and How of VPNs (Are They Worth it?)

21st December 2023

When Tim-Berners Lee modelled the structure of the World Wide Web, he visualised it as a series of connections through which data is freely shared and safely consumed. However, connecting the world has created dangers Lee failed to foresee. “If you’d asked me 10 years ago, I would have said humanity is going to do a good job with this. I was wrong,” says Lee

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How to Select the Best Business Collaboration Software

11th December 2023

Collaboration tools are deeply intertwined with the way we work. There’s an application for every function imaginable. Hop on Zoom for a conference call. Jump over to Slack, and there’s a channel for everything, from projects to casual chats. Pull up Microsoft Teams or Google Docs to work together on files in real time.

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Is a VoIP Phone System Worth it for your Business?

2nd November 2023

Although nearly phased out at home, traditional phone systems still run communications at many an office. Around 70 percent still use landlines

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How Power BI could Improve Your Business
How Power BI could Improve Your Business

6th October 2023

Organisations deal with tremendous streams of information. As the volume of information grows, these islands of data become increasingly abstract and harder to parse. Without a way to contextualise the information, it’s meaningless. Gathering these disparate data sets and giving them context as a cohesive whole is the job of business intelligence tools.

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