Published on March 9, 2023
Updated on April 10, 2026
As a small business owner, you may be familiar with the term “metrics” and “KPIs,” but do you know what they are, how to leverage them, and what benefits they can bring to your business? What are Metrics and KPIs? Metrics are quantifiable measures that are used to track and evaluate the performance of various…
Microsoft released the Windows 11 operating system (OS) over a year ago. It was largely well-received as stable and user-friendly. The OS is not a large departure from the Windows 10 experience. But it does offer a lot of enhancements over the older environment. Yet with several improvements and a free upgrade for Windows 10…
Working with small and medium-sized businesses (SMBs), I know how challenging it can be to manage data effectively. However, identifying and utilizing the right data with the right tools can significantly impact the success of an SMB. Let’s explore six data points that SMBs should focus on to improve their business operations. Sales Data- Your…
The world of technology changes daily. Our Monthly IT Digest is here to share some of the latest developments in IT, cybersecurity, and AI in Tech! Microsoft Warns of Major Email Hacking Campaign: Microsoft issued a warning about a hacking campaign that has been targeting government agencies, think tanks, and NGOs with a sophisticated and…
Cybersecurity researchers uncovered an alarming mobile statistic. During the first few months of 2022, mobile malware attacks surged by 500%. This is alarming both in scale and because many people aren’t yet protecting smartphones. For years, mobile phones have become more powerful. They now do many of the same functions as a computer – just…
The importance of making informed decisions impacts your company’s financial performance. Small business owners need access to accurate and current financial data to identify trends, track performance, and make informed decisions about where to invest their financial resources. Data analytics are a critical factor. According to a study by the Small Business Administration (SBA), small…
If you follow Microsoft products, then you may know about Microsoft Ignite. Held annually, it generates many exciting updates and announcements in the Microsoft world. Microsoft held its most recent conference last October. In the rush of the recent holidays, you may have missed some of the highlights. So, we’re bringing them to you now….
The potential impact of machine learning is powerful for small business data analytics. Companies big and small are collecting loads of “big data” with ever-increasing needs for actionable insights. This has made machine learning a valuable tool for businesses looking to grow and compete. However, with great power comes great responsibility, and it is important…
The new buzzword around town is “metaverse.” But what does that actually mean for businesses? Is it just something that social media companies need to be concerned about? According to people like Apple’s CEO Tim Cook, the metaverse is coming. He stated that “Life without AR will soon be unthinkable.” Whether that’s a short-term or…