What is the cloud? How does it affect your business? Is it secure? Some people tell you the cloud is safe and affordable. Others tell you it’s risky and can cost more in the long run. Really it can go either way. It’s just a matter of getting educated and finding the right consultant to help… [Read more]
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Posts Tagged ‘business’
What I learned from Disney
Thank you to everyone who joined us at the Portland BizGrowth Expo this summer! We all had a great time and learned a lot. One of my favorite parts of the expo was the Quality Service workshop put on by the Disney Institute. Here’s one lesson from the workshop that I’d like to share. “What… [Read more]
Office 365 vs. Google Docs, Part III – The Final Showdown
After a month of evaluating Microsoft Office 365 and Google Docs, Microsoft was the clear winner in business productivity, even without using hosted exchange. Here’s how each service stacks up: FEATURES: Both Google and Microsoft have nearly identical feature sets; the biggest difference in my opinion is my familiarity with Microsoft Office that made creating… [Read more]
Everything you need to know about the Portland BizGrowth Expo
We are thrilled to be sponsoring Portland Business Journal’s 2011 BizGrowth Expo. This is the first year the event is coming to Portland. Here’s a brief overview to make sure you get the most out of your expo experience. Quick Stats The keynote speaker is Harvey Mackay, author of the NY Times bestsellers Swim with… [Read more]
Staff Picks: Best (free) phone apps for business people
Looking for new ways to get the most out of your smartphone? These are some of our favorite business apps. Try them out and let us know what you think. Evernote, recommended by Ryan Katsanes: With this handy app, you can keep all your notes, musings and to-do lists in one place, well organized and… [Read more]
Learning from Japan: Prepare for business continuity so you can focus on what matters
Two weeks after the tsunami hit in Japan, the severe repercussions continue to shock and sadden me. I want to extend my condolences to everyone affected by this tragedy. One of our own technicians has family and friends in Japan, and I am relieved to report that they are all safe. In times of crisis,… [Read more]
3 ways your business can conserve energy
Energy conservation is a growing concern for businesses. Whether you’re motivated by wanting to save money or save the environment, there are lots of ways you can cut down the electricity your business consumes. Here are three of our favorite tips. 1) Consolidate old servers into fewer, newer servers. Many businesses could save a lot… [Read more]
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