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Ask these 3 questions about your servers

While you’re still alive and kicking, your heart should never skip a beat. It’s the same with your servers. They’re always working, ensuring your business stays operational even if you don’t pay attention to them. However, business owners tend to overlook their servers as most times it is a simple case of being out of sight, out of mind.

Do more with Office 365

You’ve probably purchased Office 365 to be more productive, but things haven’t turned out well. Don’t feel bad since it’s not too late; here’s what you can do.

Get the staff aboard

To maximize your company’s productivity with Office 365, make sure that every employee with a computer uses it.

Boost your marketing and promotion with social media

Marketing and promotion has evolved greatly through the years, especially in the era of social media. Social media is proving to be the present and future of marketing, and with the following tools, your business can harness its full potential. Having great content on your site is the magnet that attracts visitors.

How to make your WordPress website load faster

Whether it’s food delivery or commute, speed matters. And when it comes to website loading time, this principle couldn’t be more true. Twenty-first-century internet surfers expect a site to load in at least one or two seconds. So how does your WordPress site measure up? If you’re looking for ways to increase your site’s speed and reduce your bounce rates, here are some tips that can help.

Three types of business dashboards

Dashboards allow you to better understand your customers and easily make informed business decisions. But with many types of dashboards out there, each serving a unique purpose, how do you determine which one is best for your company? We’ve listed three types of the most widely used dashboards below.

5 Tips for securing your email account

Email is one of the best things the internet has made possible. We use email to signup for websites, apply for jobs, make payments, and many more. But email users also run the risk of account hijacking, malware attacks, and other cyberthreats. To secure your emails, follow these crucial tips.

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.