Author Archives: Jeff Bolden

It’s No Internet Explorer – 7 Features of Microsoft Edge That Make the App a Productivity Powerhouse

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Many business owners shy away from Microsoft Edge, thinking it’ll slow down their operations. However, the browser has been massively upgraded and can help boost productivity.  Microsoft has made great strides since the introduction of Internet Explorer. The company now offers Microsoft Edge, a refined version that arguably provides the best web experience for business […]

Which Type of Hacker Is Endangering Your Business Data? (And How to Protect Your Sensitive Info From Them)

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Your data is pivotal to running a successful company. If you don’t have proper security measures in place, hackers can easily steal your data and take you out of business. Cybercriminals might be the biggest threat facing your company. Besides gaining access to your money and accounts, they can also take over critical software, preventing […]

Improve Your Workplace Productivity With Microsoft Word: 11 Tips To Make the Most of This Program

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Microsoft Word is an indispensable part of most business environments. It has numerous features that can help you boost productivity. Microsoft Word is one of the most popular office programs in the world. It allows millions of people to complete their duties more efficiently.  Whether you’re a beginner or advanced user, you can use the […]

How to Save 20% on the Cost of Microsoft 365 (for Business)

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Microsoft has done it again, and business users are worried that this might not all be good.   If you are a Microsoft Business and Enterprise user, then you should expect a price increase for software licenses across the board – and Microsoft is raising licensing costs for their software up to 25% for a […]

Why Your Business Should Ditch the Servers and Upgrade to the Cloud

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Business of all shapes and sizes and across all sectors are rapidly ditching their on-site servers for a much more convenient option: cloud computing. If you own and operate your own business, there’s no doubt that you’ve heard of cloud computing and have toyed with the idea of making the switch; however, concerns about security […]

How To keep your business’s data ultra-safe during the Work From Home revolution

Feb 2022 Guide Blog Productivity

You have all the right data security software and multiple safeguards in place to keep your business computers secure, so you are safe, right? What about when your employees are connecting to business systems from home using personal computers? Working From Home and hybrid working are here to stay. And that means as businesses, we […]

Defend and Invest – Your Technology Strategy for 2022

Jan 2022 BoldTech Guide Protect and Defend

Did you take a short break and disconnect for the Holidays? Even if it was just a few days, that break can give you a clear mind and better focus about where to take your business this year. We like to call this the January Refresh & Refocus. Let us tell you the two technology […]

Your “Master Password” Should ALWAYS Be 100% Unique

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A Verizon Data Breach Report that was issued in 2017 revealed that 81 percent of all security breaches that occurred were the result of weak or repeatedly used passwords. It’s no secret that security breaches can cause major havoc, cost exorbitant amounts of money, and result in major headaches. In order to avoid the drama, […]

Finding the Right IT Provider: Avoid These 8 Mistakes

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Your business can benefit a lot from working with an IT provider. However, you need to avoid several key mistakes when choosing your team. Time spent on trying to figure out the technology you use in your business can be costly. While doing that, you can’t focus on your business needs, which can then result […]