Archive for author: Matthew Hinge

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IT Management

Don’t Let Outdated Tech Slow You Down: Build a Smart IT Refresh Plan

Nothing throws off your day like a frozen screen or a sluggish computer. If you run a small business, you’ve probably dealt with outdated tech more than once. Sure, squeezing extra life out of old equipment fee...

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IT Management

Building a Smart Data Retention Policy: What Your Small Business Needs to Keep (and Delete)

Does it ever seem like your small business is overwhelmed with data? This is a very common phenomenon. The digital world has transformed how small businesses operate. We now have an overwhelming volume of infor...

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Cloud

Avoid Cloud Bill Shock: Cost Optimization Tips Every Small Business Should Know

The cloud can be your greatest asset or your biggest financial headache. One minute you’re deploying apps and scaling infrastructure, and the next you’re hit with a cloud bill that strains your budget.Sound fam...

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Business Continuity

Simple Backup and Recovery Plans Every Small Business Needs

What would happen if your business lost all its data tomorrow? Would you be able to recover, or would it grind your operations to a halt? Every small business runs on data, which includes customer information, ...

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Working from Home

Remote Work Security Revisited: Advanced Strategies for Protecting Your Business in 2025

The landscape of remote work has transformed dramatically over the past several years. What began as a reactive shift to keep operations going during a major global disruption has now solidified into a permanen...

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Cloud

How to Choose the Right Cloud Storage for Your Small Business

Choosing the right cloud storage solution can feel a bit like standing in front of an all-you-can-eat buffet with endless options- so many choices, each promising to be the best. Making the wrong decision can l...

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Cybersecurity

Decoding Cyber Insurance: What Policies Really Cover (and What They Don’t)

For small businesses navigating an increasingly digital world, cyber threats aren’t just an abstract worry, they’re a daily reality. Whether it’s phishing scams, ransomware attacks, or acciden...

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Cybersecurity

A Small Business Guide to Implementing Multi-Factor Authentication (MFA)

Have you ever wondered how vulnerable your business is to cyberattacks? According to recent reports, nearly 43% of cyberattacks target small businesses, often exploiting weak security measures. One of the most ...

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New Technology

AI for Efficiency: How to Automate Daily Tasks and Free Up Your Time (Without a Huge Budget)

Running a small business means wearing a lot of hats. These hats run from managing operations, handling customer inquiries to keeping everything running smoothly. There’s a solution that can lighten the l...

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Online Presence

Can My Data Be Removed from the Dark Web?

Personal data protection is more important than ever in this digital world. The dark web is a secret part of the internet that is very dangerous because it is often used for illegal things like selling personal...