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9 Reasons why your business should migrate to the cloud

Businesses have been enjoying workflow efficiencies, cost benefits, and competitive advantages that the cloud offers. According to a recent report by McAfee, the average organization now uses 1,935 cloud services. Also, the International Data Group says that 69% of businesses have been using cloud technology as far back as 2014. Dell also reports that businesses that invest in big data, cloud, mobility, and security enjoy up to 53% faster revenue growth than their competitors.

Successful cloud migration for unified communications

There are several benefits to migrating your unified communications (UC) to the cloud. These include better business agility, disaster recovery, greater mobility, increased efficiency and reliability, and better customization, just to name a few. To ensure that cloud migration is successful, your organization needs to do the following.

Is your Office 365 environment secure?

Microsoft’s Office 365 is one of the most powerful business productivity tools today. This cloud-hosted suite lets users work anywhere and collaborate easily. Although it’s undoubtedly useful, Office 365 may present a few security challenges that businesses must address.

Human cloud: the workforce of the future

Companies are increasingly tapping into a virtual, on-demand workforce that’s proving to be a third-generation ecosystem for key talent. The human cloud offers a competitive advantage for startups and small- and medium-sized businesses (SMBs) by letting them outsource specialized skills and expertise globally.

7 Types of video content to engage customers

Fast internet connections and smart mobile technologies continue to offer SMBs more opportunities for reaching customers and clients. One of the most recent innovations is live video streaming, an inexpensive and convenient way to increase your business value and diversify your services portfolio.

10 Questions to ask before partnering with an MSP

Today’s business landscape is littered with companies that can essentially replace the IT departments of large and small businesses alike. These companies or managed services providers (MSPs) offer IT maintenance and scalable cutting-edge solutions such as cloud-based infrastructure, all for an affordable monthly subscription.

How to improve your online presence

The 21st century has ushered in a lot of technological advances and has given businesses new ways to reach customers. Using numerous platforms and tools, buyers can now interact with different companies and their products. To make a positive impression online, be sure to do these.

A primer on watering hole attacks

Cyberattacks come in many different forms, with new methods being developed all the time. What’s bad is that personal information is now often stored online, be it through social media or through government and healthcare services — and these are juicy targets for criminals.

The essential guide to Android backups

Your Android phone is your life. It contains business documents, calendar reminders, and contacts you can’t afford to lose, but one unforeseen case of the butterfingers can wipe them out instantly. It's wise to back up your data. Check out this guide to learn how to go about it.