Small Business Technology

We're honoured to be partnering with Diane McGee and WINGS & HEROS  to deliver a series of "Tech Talks".

http://www.piggybanktechnology.com/tech-talk.html

But first, I want to say THANKS to all of you who filled out our survey last week...the response was incredible and told us exactly what people were looking for training on...

Session 1: Business E-mail

I remember back when having a fax number on a business card was the "cool thing" to have. Now, fax numbers are disappearing and in their place, everyone has to have an Email address.

In fact, Email has become the primary way business communications happen, displacing even the telephone. However, if you're using an Email address that's intended for personal use, instead of looking "cool", you look "amateurish".

The answer is to have a Business Email address such as yourname@yourcompany.com.

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I recently did an informal poll of business owners, asking them about their data back-ups. Sadly, most failed to have adequate protection in place and only one scored an A+.

What really alarmed me is that almost all of them knew of someone who had suffered because of a computer crash without adequate back-ups and still hadn’t taken measures to protect themselves.

Now There's No Excuse To Fall Victim To Data Disaster

With a small investment of time and money, you can be well on your way to having a robust back-up solution that covers you for the most common back-up/recovery scenarios:

1. Deleted a file that you need to recover
2. Hard drive crashed
3. Building destroyed

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