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Media Sonar, the startup pursuing freedom, safety, and security for all

Media Sonar, the startup pursuing freedom, safety, and security for all

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Peace, order & better government—all with some modern tech!

Peace, order & better government—all with some modern tech!

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Feel better with freebies for modern healthcare providers

Feel better with freebies for modern healthcare providers

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Free resources to help you manufacture your transformation

March 21, 2018April 6, 2018 Posted by Mike Torre
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Free resources to help you manufacture your transformation

The Modern Manufacturer’s guide to free Microsoft resources in Canada brings together some of the latest and greatest manufacturing resources the company has to offer, here on one page. You’ll… Read more »Free resources to help you manufacture your transformation

Sold! Microsoft resources for modern retailers

March 14, 2018April 6, 2018 Posted by Mike Torre
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Sold! Microsoft resources for modern retailers

Welcome to the Modern Retailer’s guide to free Microsoft resources in Canada. You’ll find links to the latest free ebooks, software trials, inspiring videos, success stories, and useful links—here, all… Read more »Sold! Microsoft resources for modern retailers

10 solid reasons to upgrade to Windows 10

March 7, 2018March 7, 2018 Posted by Donald Bilodeau
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10 solid reasons to upgrade to Windows 10

Considering Windows 10? More than 400 million active users of Windows 10 trust the operating system (OS) and its many features and applications, but what about the other 1.1 billion… Read more »10 solid reasons to upgrade to Windows 10

Understanding the “app buffet”— what you do and don’t want to try

March 2, 2018March 2, 2018 Posted by Avery Swartz
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Understanding the “app buffet”— what you do and don’t want…

One of the biggest technology pain points for small and mid-sized business—my business included—stems from the use of a giant, mixed buffet of apps and software. The app buffet?! I’m… Read more »Understanding the “app buffet”— what you do and don’t want to try

Running a business in 2018—and what you need to know about change

March 2, 2018March 2, 2018 Posted by Avery Swartz
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Running a business in 2018—and what you need to know…

Struggling with change? There is a lot of discussion among business owners about the modern workplace, and the idea that where and how we work has changed. This change is… Read more »Running a business in 2018—and what you need to know about change

Play it safe when it comes to protecting your data

March 2, 2018March 2, 2018 Posted by Avery Swartz
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Play it safe when it comes to protecting your data

When it comes to the fundamentals of running a business, protecting your data with good security should top every business leader’s list… so why do the leaders of most small… Read more »Play it safe when it comes to protecting your data

10 ways to reap more profit from your data 

February 28, 2018February 28, 2018 Posted by Mike Torre
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10 ways to reap more profit from your data 

What to reap more profit from your data? From using business intelligence tools to building a better sales pipeline, discover 10 practices you can adopt to become a data-driven organization. Data. It’s the one asset you… Read more »10 ways to reap more profit from your data 

The best of Microsoft in one secure, budget-friendly bundle

February 21, 2018February 21, 2018 Posted by Donald Bilodeau
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The best of Microsoft in one secure, budget-friendly bundle

Looking for the best of Microsoft? If rising costs of IT inhibit your business growth, Microsoft 365 will help you save money. And you can watch your team’s productivity rise… Read more »The best of Microsoft in one secure, budget-friendly bundle

Enterprise security on a small biz budget

February 15, 2018February 15, 2018 Posted by Donald Bilodeau
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Enterprise security on a small biz budget

Wish you could afford enterprise-strength digital security? You’re not alone. Cybersecurity ranks as a top concern among business owners and no wonder, given the increasing number of cyberattacks. Per McAfee,… Read more »Enterprise security on a small biz budget

Motivating sales: 10 things you need to keep your sales team stoked!

February 7, 2018February 7, 2018 Posted by Donald Bilodeau
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Motivating sales: 10 things you need to keep your sales…

Looking for ways to motivate a sales team? From dashboards to gamification, this post explains how a smart mix of information, collaboration, and technology can help inspire better results. Of… Read more »Motivating sales: 10 things you need to keep your sales team stoked!

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Avery Swartz

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Avery Swartz is a tech expert and founder of Camp Tech, the national tech workshop company for non-technical people. She also works small and mid-sized business owners “get the web working” and contributes to some of Canada’s leading publications including the Globe and Mail. You can see Avery share her tech advice on CTV’s Your Morning.

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