Your Accounting Time to put your books in the cloud? Want to save time and money on bookkeeping in 2016? If your company hasn’t already made the switch to a cloud-based accounting system, it may be time to migrate. Here’s why: with a cloud system, you can outsource your bookkeeping, saving you staffing costs as […]
When George H.W. Bush ran for president in 1988, he hired a voice coach to help him lower his voice an octave. Why? Because the candidate’s high-pitched voice had helped saddle him with the “wimp” image, even though Bush had proved his valor as a Navy combat pilot during World War II. Fairly or unfairly, […]
Other than the occasional epic (and hilarious) fail, translation apps are getting pretty good. And one of the best, iTranslate, now gives you voice translations on the spot. Here’s an “at-a-glance” rundown of all that iTranslate can do: Speak into your device and, with a tap or swipe, it recites what you just said in […]
Welcome to the brave new world of cyber-warfare. Gone are the days when software patches were just for nifty little feature add-ons or updates. Today, a software update notice could mean your whole computer network is suddenly at risk. Dangers include data theft, crippling malware attacks and mischief you may not discover for months, or […]
One day a user brought us her laptop. She said it was acting “weird.” We ran the usual diagnostics, which all came up clean. Then the dreaded “Blue Screen of Death” showed up. The cooling fan had failed completely. So we backed up her data and gave her a new machine. End of story… Nope. […]
Like it or not, cloud computing is coming to your industry. The question is, will you happily be an early adopter of this technology or be frozen by indecision? Here are some answers to questions you may have about how to best take advantage of this new and sometimes paralyzing technology. Just what exactly is […]
Shooting the perfect video for your business just got easier, thanks to a new flying camera that’s smart enough to follow you on its own. It’s called the Lily flying camera, and it breaks new ground in ease of use. Just toss the camera in the air, and it starts shooting video. It can follow […]
Everything we accomplish happens not just because of our efforts but also through the efforts of others. The biggest difference between people who manage others versus people who lead others is how they develop those under them. As all leaders know, untitled or not, leadership is power with people, not power over people. Do you […]
Here’s Why You’re Likely To Be Wasting Time And Money On False Marketing Metrics For better or worse, we are practically “married” to our phone these days. It goes everywhere we go. It has access to our most private conversations and key financial data. It holds some of our most precious memories, in the form […]
While many tax incentives for small business have been shot down in recent years, Section 179 of the IRS tax code remains one legal “loophole” worth looking into. This year (unless Congress changes it at the last minute, which they have done in the past several years) Section 179 allows you to purchase up to […]