by Alice LaPlante | December 27, 2021 | Small business
Recruiting is a hard job by any standard. Now, as droves of employees are walking away from their desks during what’s has been dubbed the “Great Resignation,” it’s even more difficult. Applying artificial intelligence (AI) to recruiting may help recruiters smooth over...
by Alice LaPlante | December 13, 2021 | Connectivity and Security, Routers & Wi-Fi, Small business
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 as much—if not more—to worry about from a...
by Alice LaPlante | November 30, 2021 | Routers & Wi-Fi, Small 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 they’ve been convinced to buy a product or service by watching a video....
by Alice LaPlante | November 15, 2021 | Routers & Wi-Fi, Small business
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. Use your smartphone to read the code. You now have the full menu on your device—no...
by Alice LaPlante | October 19, 2021 | All Things Fiber, Connectivity and Security, Small business
While it has long been common practice in larger enterprises, bring your own device (BYOD) culture is rapidly gaining traction in small businesses. It’s all thanks to COVID-19 work-from-home directives and the explosion of mobile apps used in business. BYOD is...