Written by HD Tech - Tom HermstadAugust 30, 2013 There is a common mistake that many business make when sending marketing or information-based emails: sending out email blasts from their corporate email account to groups in excess of 25 recipients and getting blacklisted. For example, if your corporate email is [email protected] and you send semi-large to large group emails, you may end up putting your entire email server on a
Written by HD Tech - Tom HermstadAugust 28, 2013 This is the second installment in the backup series, the first being on the use of tape. We are currently in the best place for backups in the 30 years I’ve been doing IT. Disk-based backups are awesome! The best! If you are not on a disk-based backup system, listen up, because this is where you should be. Disk-based backups (unlike
Written by HD Tech - Tom HermstadAugust 21, 2013 You’re going to be hearing a lot on backups in the coming weeks, a favorite topic and one that often is ignored by business owners. Besides the work you perform on your systems, backups are the most important thing you can do to ensure longevity of the business. Studies show that over 50% of businesses fail in the first year
Written by HD Tech - Tom HermstadAugust 8, 2013 In a word yes, and it’s good for our planet too. In doing research for this blog post, I ran across some tips on the Journal of Accountancy Website for green computing. If accountants are concerned about this issue, there must be some cost savings in it! The definition of Green computing as listed on https://www.techopedia.com is: “the environmentally responsible
Written by HD Tech - Tom HermstadAugust 1, 2013 If your company has opened its doors to the use of personal mobile devices, iPads and tablets for work purposes you are one of the many who are beginning to allow them into work. Productivity is enhanced if an employee is comfortable with the devices they are using. However, restricting them to particular business-only devices can thwart morale as well
