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Ins and Outs of Artificial Intelligence
Once considered a futuristic and inaccessible technology, artificial intelligence quickly ingrained itself into modern society to an extent not discernible to most people. Many of our daily experiences became streamlined (and monitored) by invisible algorithms without us even knowing it. So how exactly does AI work? And should we be concerned with its growing role…
How Reliable Is Business VoIP?
Voice over Internet Protocol, aka VoIP, is taking more and more phones over from the old copper line system. But, we have to ask, how reliable is it? The answer to that question seriously depends on why you’re asking. For calling people, it’s incredibly reliable. Once upon a time, VoIP was a great way to…
Why Is VoIP Important?
VoIP, VoIP, everywhere people are talking about VoIP. What gives? Why is VoIP so important? It’s just phones, right? Well, yes and no. VoIP is important in part because at this point telephones are important. Phones haven’t been around for most of human history, but like plumbing and electric lighting, have become deeply important to…
5 Ways To Scale With Virtual Reality
Scaling your business doesn’t simply mean having appropriate systems, staff, or partners. Successful scaling also includes discovering new and innovative ways to save time and money. That’s where Virtual Reality (VR) technology innovation comes in. What is virtual reality, or VR? VR is technology that immerses us in simulated digital environments. While wearing headsets, glasses…
Multichannel SMS and Email Marketing
SMS stands for “short message service.” The strategy is often thought of as text messaging marketing. In reality it’s so much more than that. Messages are limited to 160 characters and contain no images. Messages are quick, clever and concise, perfect for a client on the go. It’s a very powerful strategy. What makes SMS…
Picking The Right IT Support
Your company can benefit a lot from working with an IT provider instead of someone’s cousin who knows computers. However, avoid several key mistakes when choosing the right IT company for you. Time spent on the learning curve for the technology you use in your business costs money. While doing that, you can’t focus on…
Dialing United States Area Codes
Most people in the US know how to dial United States area codes most of the time. However, the Internet is global, and so we may appeal to faithful readers outside of the United States who need that information. When dialing into the US from Canada, the process works more or less the same. Dial…
Become A Great Leader: 8 Goals
Great leaders aren’t always found with official titles. Their business card might read CEO, or Manager, but then again they might not. Any given person can demonstrate leadership qualities, and we should all work to develop them. Leadership isn’t about winning a popularity contest. Real leaders don’t have to be universally liked to be respected.…
Improve Phishing Detection With SLAM
There are plenty of good reasons why phishing hovers at the top of the list for security awareness training. For the last couple of decades, it has remained the main delivery method for all types of criminal attacks. Ransomware, credential theft, database breaches, and more often launch via a phishing email someone fell for. Why…
How Often Do You Need to Train on Cybersecurity Awareness?
Once again, your annual phishing training runs well. Each training session teaches employees how to avoid phishing emails. Naturally, you’re feeling all good about it. Right up until about 5-6 months later, when your company pays for a costly ransomware infection. Sure enough, someone clicked on a phishing link. You think, what’s the use? You…