Theft or Breach?
We live in a data-centric world where any business or person can be neatly summed up through their data. From basic identity to finance and even health information, data has become a key transaction element in our lives. But, with the growing dependency on data, it...
Marketing: Spend -vs- Focus
Why is your competitor enjoying better growth even if your product or service is superior? Answer: What matters is whether potential customers even know about your better option. A good marketing plan ensures potential customers know about you. Where Are Your Future...
Cyberattacks: Not a Matter of If, But When
It is a fact that when it comes to privacy, there is always a bullseye on your back. Considering the dependency on computer networks to maintain your company’s security and confidentiality this bullseye is on your computer systems leaving your business...
Dashboards and Business Intelligence
A business intelligence (BI) dashboard is an information management tool used to track KPIs, metrics, and other data points. Through the use of data visualizations, dashboards can simplify complex data sets to provide at-a-glance awareness of current performance....
Why is a Vulnerability Assessment so important?
A vulnerability assessment is a risk management process used to identify, quantify, and rank possible vulnerabilities to threats in a system. It’s been a busy year for cyberattacks. As part of our Data Management services, RadiusBridge® tracks threats and...
Data Theft – Would You Pay the Ransom?
We live in a data-centric world where data holds the utmost importance. Any person’s life can be summed up through the data belonging to him. From identity to finance to even health, our data needs to have the optimum protection. But, with the growing dependency on...
Dashboards and Business Intelligence
A business intelligence (BI) dashboard is an information management tool used to track KPIs, metrics, and other data points relevant to a business, department, or specific process. Through the use of data visualizations, dashboards can simplify complex data sets to...
Ways to Improve Your Social Media Presence
Ways to Improve your Social Media Presence In today’s socially-driven world, virtually every industry is impacted in some way by social media. When used strategically over time, social media is one of (if not) the most powerful marketing channels brands can leverage...
How to Protect Your Important Business Data
If there is one thing that can immensely jeopardize the integrity of your business, its unprotected data. If your data is exposed to people with malicious intent, it affects your business from every direction. First, it ruins the image of your brand and greatly...
Competitor Surveillance
Don’t break into their office or take their IP. We DO recommend that you take advantage of all data publicly available on your competitors. It’s scary how much information is available. Knowing your competitors’ successes and failures will be valuable in doing your...
Is VDI for you (or not)?
When supporting your business operations specific problems like system malfunctioning, security breaches, and inability to share and access data remotely are quite common. Virtual Desktop Infrastructure (VDI) can help you in dealing with them all. VDI is a technology...
Theft or Breach?
We live in a data-centric world where any business or person can be neatly summed up through their data. From basic identity to finance and even health information, data has become a key transaction element in our lives. But, with the growing dependency on data, it...
Marketing: Spend -vs- Focus
Why is your competitor enjoying better growth even if your product or service is superior? Answer: What matters is whether potential customers even know about your better option. A good marketing plan ensures potential customers know about you. Where Are Your Future...
Cyberattacks: Not a Matter of If, But When
It is a fact that when it comes to privacy, there is always a bullseye on your back. Considering the dependency on computer networks to maintain your company’s security and confidentiality this bullseye is on your computer systems leaving your business...
Dashboards and Business Intelligence
A business intelligence (BI) dashboard is an information management tool used to track KPIs, metrics, and other data points. Through the use of data visualizations, dashboards can simplify complex data sets to provide at-a-glance awareness of current performance....
Why is a Vulnerability Assessment so important?
A vulnerability assessment is a risk management process used to identify, quantify, and rank possible vulnerabilities to threats in a system. It’s been a busy year for cyberattacks. As part of our Data Management services, RadiusBridge® tracks threats and...
Data Theft – Would You Pay the Ransom?
We live in a data-centric world where data holds the utmost importance. Any person’s life can be summed up through the data belonging to him. From identity to finance to even health, our data needs to have the optimum protection. But, with the growing dependency on...
Your Data. Your Business. Your KPI’s
Key Performance Indicators (KPI’s) are methods executives use to measure the organization’s performance and convey to staff what you have decided is important to success. Core to the concept of KPI’s is the old adage: What gets measured gets done. Executives and all...
Data Control and Quality
All organizations have data quality issues. When is this most evident? When a business moves data between (or transitions to new) applications, shifts to a cloud environment, or has a business change such as an acquisition. The business impact of poor data quality...
Data Management: Improving Marketing
Data can reveal strengths and weaknesses of every part of your business, allowing you to make better decisions from operations to finance to marketing. How do you incorporate data-driven marketing into your business to see the benefits fast? Before anyone in your...
Your Data, Your Business.
The days of finding out sales numbers by asking Jim at the coffee maker are more than over. They’re dead. And further, if you’re still getting your results, forecasts, and inventory numbers through a meeting with a key person you can count on it being out of date to...
What Does it Cost to Steal From You?
The going price on the Dark Web is $1 to $8 per credential. For less than some fancy coffees at a cafe a criminal can cripple your business or steal all your cash. But, how are your employee credentials exposed to start with? Usually credentials are stolen from...
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5 Online Marketing Tactics Brick-and-Mortar Stores Can Use to Thrive
You’ve worked hard to establish a thriving and successful brick and mortar (physical) business. But the potential of leveraging online marketing and tactics has you intrigued. As well it should. Over 81% of consumers being their buying research process by conducting a...
April Roundup: 15 of our Favorite Productivity Tips
Happy Friday! Where did April go? It has just flown by. As the week/month comes to a close, it's always good to reflect on what you got done and see how far away you are from accomplishing your goals. Which got us thinking — how about we make our April roundup post...
Advertising on Facebook – is it as effective as I’ve heard?
When it comes to paid advertising online, you only have two MAJOR options: Facebook Ads and AdWords. Which one is better? There’s no universal answer to that question. The only way to decide which platform is a better fit for you is by defining your needs as clearly...
Heatmaps – your key to improving the user experience and driving conversions
In a nutshell, a heat map is a visual representation of data. It can make data analysis a lot quicker due to the fact that it is easier for the human brain to comprehend data when it is represented visually. The data is often color-coded to make it easier to...
Social Media Management tips and tricks
In June 2017, Facebook’s monthly user count passed the two billion mark — that’s over 1/4 of the global population. Social media as a whole is growing at a tremendous pace, and more businesses are starting to take notice of its potential in the advertising world. As...
Importance of Analytics for Businesses Big and Small
For most businesses, the top priority is offering valuable products and services to their consumers. The best way to do this is to stay ahead of their competition and keep innovating. In the past, companies would use flawed, time-consuming models to gauge how their...
February Roundup: 20 of Our Favorite Small Business Marketing Tips
Running your own business can be exhausting, and it can be a challenge coming up with new, fresh and fun marketing ideas when you're burnt out. Not only that, but these fun marketing ideas need to be within your marketing budget. Fear not! Here are 20 effective...
“You need to spend money to make money.” How true is that in regard to marketing?
You’ve worked hard, came up with a brilliant idea, and transformed that into a real business. But no matter how good your products or services are, the adage of “if you build it they will come” doesn’t exactly ring true these days. Competition is fierce, and the...
Why should I have a newsletter? Who cares what I’m up to?
When it comes to marketing campaigns, a newsletter isn’t likely the first idea that comes to mind. However, despite its reputation as a “boring” or antiquated tool, newsletters can offer a unique way to connect, communicate with and sell to, your customer base. Heck,...
10 Benefits of having a Company Website for your Small Business
If you aim to grow your brand, having a website is no longer optional in today’s marketplace. And while having a website can put your small business globally on the map, it’s just as vital for those SMBs operating locally. Adweek reports that over 81% of consumers...
May Roundup: 16 Organization Tips for Your Small Business
1.You should have a Google my business profile Millions of people use Google Search as their first step when looking for goods or services. With a GMB created, you can ensure that they see the correct information. You can make sure that your business is getting a...
5 Online Marketing Tactics Brick-and-Mortar Stores Can Use to Thrive
You’ve worked hard to establish a thriving and successful brick and mortar (physical) business. But the potential of leveraging online marketing and tactics has you intrigued. As well it should. Over 81% of consumers being their buying research process by conducting a...
April Roundup: 15 of our Favorite Productivity Tips
Happy Friday! Where did April go? It has just flown by. As the week/month comes to a close, it's always good to reflect on what you got done and see how far away you are from accomplishing your goals. Which got us thinking — how about we make our April roundup post...
Advertising on Facebook – is it as effective as I’ve heard?
When it comes to paid advertising online, you only have two MAJOR options: Facebook Ads and AdWords. Which one is better? There’s no universal answer to that question. The only way to decide which platform is a better fit for you is by defining your needs as clearly...
Heatmaps – your key to improving the user experience and driving conversions
In a nutshell, a heat map is a visual representation of data. It can make data analysis a lot quicker due to the fact that it is easier for the human brain to comprehend data when it is represented visually. The data is often color-coded to make it easier to...
Social Media Management tips and tricks
In June 2017, Facebook’s monthly user count passed the two billion mark — that’s over 1/4 of the global population. Social media as a whole is growing at a tremendous pace, and more businesses are starting to take notice of its potential in the advertising world. As...
Importance of Analytics for Businesses Big and Small
For most businesses, the top priority is offering valuable products and services to their consumers. The best way to do this is to stay ahead of their competition and keep innovating. In the past, companies would use flawed, time-consuming models to gauge how their...
The Importance of Keeping Web and Mobile Sites Optimized
1. Better Search Engine Ranking and Visibility In April of 2015, Google decided to finally put their foot down regarding websites that ignored the needs of mobile users. Websites that met their mobile-friendly design guidelines would get a ranking boost for all mobile...
Startup Tips for Small Business Professionals
Make a business plan Having an idea is one thing, but having a legitimate business plan is another story. A proper business plan gives you a significant advantage. So how do you make a business plan? In simple terms, a business plan is the written description of your...
Uncanny Targeted Advertising: Are You Being Stalked By Advertisers?
In his landmark novel 1984, George Orwell famously declared, “Big Brother is watching you.” These days, it’s easy to become a little paranoid with all of the talk of hacking and spying in the news. For years, we’ve accepted the fact that if we browse on Amazon for a...
Small Town Marketing vs Big City Promotions
Marketing in a small town is much different than doing so in a large city. Most marketing advice you’ll find online comes from those living or targeting markets in big cities. As such, their advice doesn’t always translate well for those looking to promote in smaller...
June Roundup: 15 Favorite Social Media Marketing Tips for Your Small Business
1. Most Small Business Marketers Don’t Know if Facebook Efforts Are Working Despite the fact that 92% of small businesses agree that social media is important for their business AND that the majority use Facebook for their social media marketing, most also report that...
Where Do Cyber Threats Come From? From All Sides.
We are such a highly technological society that we often take it for granted. This can lead to opening ourselves up to cybercriminals at an alarming rate. A recent speech from FBI Director Christopher A. Wray emphasized that these cyber threats are "coming at us from...
Could Convenience Cost Your Company Security?
New technology is always promising the ease of use and convenience that this breakthrough will offer. Unfortunately, for every step forward in convenience, there seems to be another step backward when it comes to headaches for IT professionals. This is true with...
You’ve Decided the Cloud Is for You – What’s Next?
It’s a major step that any IT director has to take, but once you’ve decided the cloud is right for you, there are a few steps you absolutely have to take. You are going to need to sit down with your team and discuss the timeline for the switchover, and just how you...
To Cloud or Not to Cloud? That is the Question.
A few years ago, a new term hit the tech world—“the cloud.” Since then, it has become one of the biggest technology game-changers, while at the same time also being one that many people don’t completely understand. But one thing that your business needs to do is...
Hybrid Cloud: The Best of Both Worlds
Many people are currently agonizing over the decision to switch their computer system over to a cloud-computing environment. Some are concerned about the security issues or the privacy problems. Others are worried about connectivity and what happens when the cloud...
3 Tips on How to Protect Your Computer from Hackers
For many people, theft goes beyond the actual loss of an item. It’s painful because of the loss of privacy and the invasion that it constitutes. But when the stolen item is a laptop or tablet, that invasion of privacy can go much deeper. It’s possible that if your...
Top Concerns for IT Directors in 2018
When you look back at 2017 and see all the Internet nightmares that occurred, it’s easy to see why IT directors have had their blood pressure steadily rise. Last year saw the rise of ransomware, including the WannaCry hack that impacted everything from businesses to...
2017 Saw More Cyber Attacks Than Ever Before
The year 2017 seems to have broken all kinds of records, from movie ticket sales to digital downloads. But one concerning trend was that 2017 saw more cyber attacks than any other year before it. This yearly increase is a trend that has been ongoing for about the last...
Tips on How to Protect Your Identity after the Equifax Hack
All the high-profile hacks in 2017 made it difficult to keep track of how severe and widespread many of the hacks actually were. Certainly one of the most troubling was the Equifax hack – it was one of the largest to date and involved a credit agency that people...
Federal Employees Aren’t Immune to Data Breaches
While there have been a lot of high-profile hacks in the past few years, many still don’t believe that they themselves could one day also become victims of data breaches. But the reality is that just about any person could potentially be hit by one of these attacks...
Cyberattacks Threatening Professional Sports Teams
One of the biggest industries in the United States is professional sports. The National Football League (NFL) posted earnings of over $13 billion last year. For Major League Baseball (MLB), the number is $9.5 billion. The National Basketball Association (NBA) has...
Where Do Cyber Threats Come From? From All Sides.
We are such a highly technological society that we often take it for granted. This can lead to opening ourselves up to cybercriminals at an alarming rate. A recent speech from FBI Director Christopher A. Wray emphasized that these cyber threats are "coming at us from...
Could Convenience Cost Your Company Security?
New technology is always promising the ease of use and convenience that this breakthrough will offer. Unfortunately, for every step forward in convenience, there seems to be another step backward when it comes to headaches for IT professionals. This is true with...
You’ve Decided the Cloud Is for You – What’s Next?
It’s a major step that any IT director has to take, but once you’ve decided the cloud is right for you, there are a few steps you absolutely have to take. You are going to need to sit down with your team and discuss the timeline for the switchover, and just how you...
To Cloud or Not to Cloud? That is the Question.
A few years ago, a new term hit the tech world—“the cloud.” Since then, it has become one of the biggest technology game-changers, while at the same time also being one that many people don’t completely understand. But one thing that your business needs to do is...
Hybrid Cloud: The Best of Both Worlds
Many people are currently agonizing over the decision to switch their computer system over to a cloud-computing environment. Some are concerned about the security issues or the privacy problems. Others are worried about connectivity and what happens when the cloud...
3 Tips on How to Protect Your Computer from Hackers
For many people, theft goes beyond the actual loss of an item. It’s painful because of the loss of privacy and the invasion that it constitutes. But when the stolen item is a laptop or tablet, that invasion of privacy can go much deeper. It’s possible that if your...
Informational Tech And Your Business
How Important Is Information Technology Management And Why Does Your Business Need It? IT management or information technology simply refers to the process of making your technology work for you better. In essence, IT management allows you make the best of your...
Is Your Router Infected? Russian Hackers Target Routers
Another recent cyber attack has hit the Internet, but this time the targets are not computers, but network routers themselves. Russian hackers “Fancy Bear” are believed to be behind this attack which would make it the second big hack they are affiliated with after...
Could You Be Cyber-Attacked While in the Hospital?
We have heard quite a bit about the dangers of cyber attacks. Specifically, though, most of these stories center around hacking personal information such as social security numbers, checking accounts, and credit card numbers. Identity theft and ruining your credit...
Is Your Child At Risk Using Disney Apps?
When you send your child out in the world, be it to school or outings with friends, you hope that they will be safe and protected. To that end, many parents are buying smartphones for their children at a younger and younger age. The rationale is that if the child...
As Cities Become Smarter, Does Your Information Become More Vulnerable?
Information gathering and data collection have reached an all time high. Besides the online repositories of your personal information, there are now more and more physical objects that are collecting this information for government officials to utilize. In many...
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More Time for Social Media Engagement
Part of monetizing social media for your business is keeping your audience interested with content; part of it is engaging with customers and prospects. The engagement part is really where you want to spend a lot of time. People like to talk about good experiences....
Theft or Breach?
We live in a data-centric world where any business or person can be neatly summed up through their data. From basic identity to finance and even health information, data has become a key transaction element in our lives. But, with the growing dependency on data, it...
Marketing: Spend -vs- Focus
Why is your competitor enjoying better growth even if your product or service is superior? Answer: What matters is whether potential customers even know about your better option. A good marketing plan ensures potential customers know about you. Where Are Your Future...
Cyberattacks: Not a Matter of If, But When
It is a fact that when it comes to privacy, there is always a bullseye on your back. Considering the dependency on computer networks to maintain your company’s security and confidentiality this bullseye is on your computer systems leaving your business...
Dashboards and Business Intelligence
A business intelligence (BI) dashboard is an information management tool used to track KPIs, metrics, and other data points. Through the use of data visualizations, dashboards can simplify complex data sets to provide at-a-glance awareness of current performance....
Why is a Vulnerability Assessment so important?
A vulnerability assessment is a risk management process used to identify, quantify, and rank possible vulnerabilities to threats in a system. It’s been a busy year for cyberattacks. As part of our Data Management services, RadiusBridge® tracks threats and...
Data Theft – Would You Pay the Ransom?
We live in a data-centric world where data holds the utmost importance. Any person’s life can be summed up through the data belonging to him. From identity to finance to even health, our data needs to have the optimum protection. But, with the growing dependency on...
Dashboards and Business Intelligence
A business intelligence (BI) dashboard is an information management tool used to track KPIs, metrics, and other data points relevant to a business, department, or specific process. Through the use of data visualizations, dashboards can simplify complex data sets to...
Ways to Improve Your Social Media Presence
Ways to Improve your Social Media Presence In today’s socially-driven world, virtually every industry is impacted in some way by social media. When used strategically over time, social media is one of (if not) the most powerful marketing channels brands can leverage...
How to Protect Your Important Business Data
If there is one thing that can immensely jeopardize the integrity of your business, its unprotected data. If your data is exposed to people with malicious intent, it affects your business from every direction. First, it ruins the image of your brand and greatly...
Competitor Surveillance
Don’t break into their office or take their IP. We DO recommend that you take advantage of all data publicly available on your competitors. It’s scary how much information is available. Knowing your competitors’ successes and failures will be valuable in doing your...
Is VDI for you (or not)?
When supporting your business operations specific problems like system malfunctioning, security breaches, and inability to share and access data remotely are quite common. Virtual Desktop Infrastructure (VDI) can help you in dealing with them all. VDI is a technology...
Theft or Breach?
We live in a data-centric world where any business or person can be neatly summed up through their data. From basic identity to finance and even health information, data has become a key transaction element in our lives. But, with the growing dependency on data, it...
Marketing: Spend -vs- Focus
Why is your competitor enjoying better growth even if your product or service is superior? Answer: What matters is whether potential customers even know about your better option. A good marketing plan ensures potential customers know about you. Where Are Your Future...
Cyberattacks: Not a Matter of If, But When
It is a fact that when it comes to privacy, there is always a bullseye on your back. Considering the dependency on computer networks to maintain your company’s security and confidentiality this bullseye is on your computer systems leaving your business...
Dashboards and Business Intelligence
A business intelligence (BI) dashboard is an information management tool used to track KPIs, metrics, and other data points. Through the use of data visualizations, dashboards can simplify complex data sets to provide at-a-glance awareness of current performance....
Why is a Vulnerability Assessment so important?
A vulnerability assessment is a risk management process used to identify, quantify, and rank possible vulnerabilities to threats in a system. It’s been a busy year for cyberattacks. As part of our Data Management services, RadiusBridge® tracks threats and...
Data Theft – Would You Pay the Ransom?
We live in a data-centric world where data holds the utmost importance. Any person’s life can be summed up through the data belonging to him. From identity to finance to even health, our data needs to have the optimum protection. But, with the growing dependency on...
Your Data. Your Business. Your KPI’s
Key Performance Indicators (KPI’s) are methods executives use to measure the organization’s performance and convey to staff what you have decided is important to success. Core to the concept of KPI’s is the old adage: What gets measured gets done. Executives and all...
Data Control and Quality
All organizations have data quality issues. When is this most evident? When a business moves data between (or transitions to new) applications, shifts to a cloud environment, or has a business change such as an acquisition. The business impact of poor data quality...
Data Management: Improving Marketing
Data can reveal strengths and weaknesses of every part of your business, allowing you to make better decisions from operations to finance to marketing. How do you incorporate data-driven marketing into your business to see the benefits fast? Before anyone in your...
Your Data, Your Business.
The days of finding out sales numbers by asking Jim at the coffee maker are more than over. They’re dead. And further, if you’re still getting your results, forecasts, and inventory numbers through a meeting with a key person you can count on it being out of date to...
What Does it Cost to Steal From You?
The going price on the Dark Web is $1 to $8 per credential. For less than some fancy coffees at a cafe a criminal can cripple your business or steal all your cash. But, how are your employee credentials exposed to start with? Usually credentials are stolen from...