You are working with a marketing assistant and they need access to your facebook page. There are many misinformed people out there that will tell you you have to be a friend or they need access to your account – UNDER NO CIRCUMSTANCES should you give someone else your email and password unless you fully Read more about Assigning a Facebook Administrator[…]
Thursday, March 31, 2016 is World Backup Day! I cringe when I hear people are relying on their desktop computer for all their files. What’s worse is when I hear they have everything on a laptop. What if? What if your hard drive crashes, your computer is stolen, you spill coffee on the keyboard and Read more about World Backup Day 2016[…]
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Storms are both beautiful and powerful. Which means they can distract you while causing stress to your environment and computer systems. We won’t go into the types of storms, instead we will go into the types of hazards. Quick Things to do: Move or cover all equipment near windows Shutdown non-critical equipment Test your battery backups Read more about Preparing Your Network for a Storm[…]
Had a client purchase GoDaddy’s Office 365 product recently. Then we decided to change the email domain. Now, for anyone who has ever dealt with email service, changing the domain is quite easy, you simple add the new domain and voila, you have a new email for all your existing account. I searched and searched, Read more about Reasons not to use GoDaddy Office 365[…]
Finally have some below freezing temperatures in Virginia Beach. You may be asking yourself “what good is cold weather without the snow”? I know what you mean. That’s why last year I built a snow gun. We won’t get into how it’s managed to convince mother nature to actually snow on her own – might Read more about Cold Weather Fun – Build a Snow Gun.[…]
Prices for computers varies on the components. And yes, you do get what you pay for with new systems. I recently (the week after Christmas 2015) spent several days explaining to my son what is needed for an affordable gaming computer. His wish list consisted on cash and cash to purchase the latest Xbox Read more about Why buy off-lease?[…]
Tech has improved things is almost every aspect of our lives. This year brings some very cool ways to make education and tech fun. While local counties work to equip school buses with GPS to help everyone get to school on time, others are offering up the service to parents to track their kids en-route. Read more about Back-to-school apps, Here Comes the Bus[…]
As convenient as gmail may be and shared documents, contacts everywhere, and cloud based services may be, we still have to consider regulations. HIPAA poses some very important questions when it comes to usability of open communication in the medical service industry. Many small medical providers are left with self-hosting their email services or licensing Read more about HIPAA Compliance with Google Apps[…]
WordPress has many useful features, one being SEO management. If you’ve ever setup a WordPress site and installed the Add Meta Tags plugin and wish to migrate to Yoast SEO (or to anything for that matter), this step by step will help you keep all your data. Login to your wp_admin Install the Yoast SEO Read more about Quick and Dirty migration from Add Meta Tags to Yoast SEO[…]