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Here’s what to look for in apps or wearable tech
Are you overwhelmed by the many choices you have in getting the right technology to monitor your health? Do you download an app on your mobile to track your pulse rate? Or buy a wearable device that can tell you more about your health? While it’s best to leave the professional recommendations to your healthcare provider, it would be great if you’re also in the know, so you have a better idea of what suits you.
Staff Spotlight: Meet Paul Plouffe
This month we would like to introduce our newest team member — Paul Plouffe! Paul is usually the first person you encounter every time you call our office, and is very often asked if he is related to the "Old Paul." The answer is no, Paul Plouffe is the "New Paul" and we're so excited to have him here at Tower 23 IT!
What do you like to do when you’re not at Tower 23 IT?
I enjoy the outdoors, watching sports, and playing with my dogs.
How to Overcome Resistance and Embrace Technology Change
By Alexa Rivetti.
Change is constant, and your ability to manage your relationship with change will dictate how resilient and successful you will be in the face of today’s ever-evolving technology.
If you’re experiencing some difficulties processing a change in your business, read the steps below to learn how to overcome resistance and embrace technology change.
Why Your Business Needs a Cyber Policy That Includes Business Interruption Insurance
By Scott Cooper and Stan Hartman.
Imagine this: You try to update your business’s software and hardware regularly, stay on the latest technology and security trends, and educate employees on best practices. Despite your efforts, you get hit with a ransomware attack that leaks sensitive customer information, shuts your business down for days, and forces you to lose revenue during the busiest time of the year.
The Magic of Tidying Up Your Digital Spaces
By Scott Cooper.
It’s time for digital spring cleaning. Just like you are sweeping away and packing clothes for donation, now is the time to dust off your digital closet too. Here are a few simple tips to get your tidying started:
1) Organize and delete old social media profiles
Sit down and make a list of all the social media and business sites for which you have a profile.
After-Hours Support from Tower 23 IT: A How-To Guide
By Alexa Rivetti.
Did you know that Tower 23 IT is available to help you outside of normal business hours? That means if you have a bright idea in the middle of the night, but can’t log into your computer – Tower 23 is there.
How to Fix Your Printer in 4 Easy Steps
By Alexa Rivetti.
What do you do when the printer is down, and you need a document for the meeting in ten minutes?
Try these simple troubleshooting steps before escalating the problem.
Look at the printer and read any flashing messages.
How do I maximize my Microsoft Teams?
If you’re like most people, your chat app is limited to asking basic questions or maybe touching base with a colleague. You switch tabs to do one thing and toggle back to do another. It would be great if completing a task were just a matter of keyboard shortcuts and menu items in a single window.
Dump Your Password! Fall in Love with the Passphrase
By Alexa Rivetti.
Tired of your on-again, off-again relationship with your password? Maybe you’ve tried something new, but can’t remember it and always go back to the same old one.
This month, resolve to dump your password and form a relationship with a passphrase.
