Routers & Wi-Fi
Fiber-optic technology creates ultra-fast internet, gaming, and streaming, but only if you can control it. Learn the best ways to configure and optimize your fiber-optic network for peak performance.
The future of internet speed for small businesses
A lot has shifted for small business owners over the last few years. It wasn’t just the pandemic that shook things up—technology and how we use it also changed. Thanks to the internet, you can...
Virtual personal assistants: 8 reasons why they make small businesses smarter and faster
When we think of a personal assistant, we often imagine someone who works with a powerful executive. Maybe they're too busy to type their own emails or to make their own phone calls. Or perhaps...
How to prevent company data breaches and insider threats
There’s a lot to keep track of when it comes to cybersecurity. Even small businesses need to take steps to protect themselves from data breaches, network outages, phishing, and ransomware. But evidence suggests you have...
How Wi-Fi works: Hardware, frequencies, and wireless standards
The term “Wi-Fi” has become interchangeable with “the internet.” Thanks to incredible advancements in technology (like Wi-Fi 6), it’s hard to remember when we had to use a physical cable to connect online. Most of...
How to secure your Wi-Fi (and why you should)
It may feel inconvenient to have to get a password every time you want to use the Wi-Fi at your friend’s house or at a coffee shop. But Wi-Fi passwords are magical things. They help...
6 advantages of YouTube for business
YouTube is no longer just a place to go to for entertainment. In the last few years, it has grown into an invaluable business resource. According to a survey by Wyzowl, 84 percent of consumers say...
5 reasons using QR codes for business is a win
Look around next time you’re at a restaurant. There’s a growing probability that somewhere on your table will be a card, or maybe a sticker glued to the tabletop, with a QR code on it....
5 types of small business e-commerce fraud
E-commerce fraud exploded in 2020. The pandemic created a perfect storm for market exploitation. People who had never shopped on the internet were doing so for the first time. Shops that had never sold anything...
What is social selling, and how does it work for small businesses?
Let’s start with what social selling isn’t. It’s not social media advertising. That’s an umbrella term used to describe all the ways you can leverage social media to sell or promote your brand, product, or...
How to make a strong Wi-Fi password
How to make a strong Wi-Fi password Your internet connection is your gateway to the web. But it’s more than that. Wi-Fi is also a doorway to your smart IoT devices, personal information, and financial...