Hong Kong, while officially a part of China, is well known for its democratic freedoms and is now apparently a safe haven for American whistleblowers. In early June, Edward Snowden, an ex NSA (National Security Agency) consultant, blew the doors off of controversial...
Personal reputation management – 5 tips
When it comes to running a business, you know that managing the online reputation of your business is important. Many managers and business owners pay adequate attention to this and really manage their corporate online presence effectively. However, they sometimes pay...
The four main categories of BI
One of the most important things to the success of any business is data. Data comes in many forms and can be used to help businesses make decisions or gauge the success of their operations. Because the amount of data available is increasing, many businesses are...
Secure your business in 5 ways
Most computer users, including business owners and managers, know that while computers are incredibly useful, they can pose a security risk. While a security breach for personal users can be serious, it is potentially even more so for businesses. This is why, when it...
Five benefits of offsite backup
Disasters come in all shapes and sizes and for businesses they can range from massive catastrophes to less severe but still damaging ones, such as dropping an external hard drive that contains vital backups. Regardless of the what type of problem you are dealing with,...
5 valuable Windows 8 tips
Windows 8 has been slowly gaining traction with businesses, and numerous companies have already upgraded, while others are seriously considering it. Those upgrading from older versions of Windows will find a drastically different operating system (OS), that may take a...
Google updates Google+ with new look
Social media platforms like Facebook, Twitter and Google+, have become some of the main ways people communicate. The developers of these networks often change the layout or introduce new services in a continuous quest to make the platforms better. Google recently...