Before you type urgent into that email, pause and reflect. Is this truly an emergency? Is this something that can wait? Could this have been planned out? Urgency is detrimental to everyone. The individual submitting the request is almost certainly frustrated. Whether they waited until the last minute or a fire broke out, The person […]
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There is a time and place for a phone call, butfar too frequently, people make calls that are not actually necessary. While there are instances when phone calls make more sense, email is an excellent choice for the majority of communication. Here are three reasons why email is superior to calling or texting in the
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Your ISP, or Internet Service Provider, can supply you with everything you need to network your home. Should you accept it, though? I’ll give you three reasons why you shouldn’t. Long-Term Savings Purchasing your own equipment may not save you money in the short term, but it will save you money in the long run.
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What’s a ticketing system and how does it affect you when requesting help? A ticketing system works in a similar way to email, but it also serves as a to-do list and a record keeper. Unlike email, ticketing systems will have different statuses and priority levels, as well as the ability to assign tickets to
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Life is short, and the cost of living is skyrocketing. Here are some tips I’ve found that can be little wins to help day to day. Automate as much as you can. Ask yourself, “What is a simple task that can be automated, no matter how small?” Autopaying a bill or creating an email rule
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Multitasking is unhealthy. I like to think of myself as efficient. When I’m focusing on something related to what I’m doing, I’m productive. I like to think I’m quick to respond and solve problems. For example, surfing through project-related websites. In contrast to working on a project while also juggling SMS, Team alerts, and emails.
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Single sign-on is a popular term for the process of logging in to one service with credentials from another. The idea behind SSO is to simplify the login process and reduce password fatigue by allowing people to use their existing username and password from one site to access all other sites. SSO has become increasingly
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The whole purpose of our services are to take something off your plate. One less thing for you to worry about, your tech. What better way to add benefit to the next most stressful thing we do, having to find the best deals and planning trips. No more having to deal with the hours of
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Is your computer acting weird within windows? Do you not remember the last time you actually restarted it? I mean really restarted, not just closed the lid or put it to sleep. Rebooting your computer can save on a lot of problems. Click the start button, then click the power icon, then restart. If your computer does
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When you do a lot of ordering things like we do, it helps to have a single view to see when all items are arriving. In comes the Shop app by Shopify. It links up to your email and monitors for tracking numbers. You can also link up to Amazon for tracking Amazon delivers as
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Emails get compromised all the time. Most commonly from Phishing scams, where credentials get typed into a non-legitimate website. The two signs of compromise are: You are missing emails people say they sent you Contacts report strange emails from you Though this isn’t definitive, as these things can happen even without you being compromised. Missing
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With so much going on, it’s easy to feel overwhelmed when we’re busy with life and so many things come at us. Stress can often be lessened by making a change in perception, which can change how we react and feel in our daily lives. Since you likely removed some of the wants off that
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