Technology ROI 101

Posted on Monday April 04, 2016  |  technology, savings, roi, return on investment, costs, calculate, benefits, basic

2016Apr4_BusinessValue_AYour technology needs to produce a return on investment. If it doesn't, you're wasting you and your staff's time and money. But how can you ensure you gain that coveted ROI you're after? What does it actually mean to have a positive ROI? And how can you tell if you have one? Here are a few tips for calculating the true costs of a new technology investment.

 

5 Benefits of self-service kiosks in hospitals

Posted on Friday April 01, 2016  |  self service kiosks, registration, less waiting time, hospital check in, cost efficient solutions, benefits of healthcare it, administrative duties

2016Apr1_HealthcareArticles_AMore patients are turning to a self-service approach when it comes to healthcare. Now this doesn't mean they've taken to operating on themselves, but they are checking into hospitals without the help of medical administrators. Similar to portal technology, self-service kiosks can help streamline administrative tasks like hospital registration and payment. So is self-service a viable solution for hospitals?

 

How to manage virtualization security risks

Posted on Thursday March 31, 2016  |  workloads, virtualization, security, risks, patches, management, infrastructure, audit

2016Mar31_Virtualization_AWhen it comes to security, topics like the cloud and networks get wide coverage on Internet blogs and forums. However, other types of technology fly completely under the radar. Virtualization just so happens to fall into this category. And just because people aren't talking about it doesn't mean virtualized machines and infrastructure should be left unsecured. If you don't have the right defense in place, you're leaving your business vulnerable to hackers and cyber threats. Here are some of the major risks of insufficient virtualization security and a few methods to prevent them.

 

Get the most out of your VoIP service

Posted on Wednesday March 30, 2016  |  voip features, voip, phone conference, hold music, hands free dialing, coaching, click to call, call screening

2016Mar30_VoIPGeneral_AVoIP has been a popular communications solution for many small businesses for quite some time now, simply because doing business over any IP device is a whole lot easier compared to using a traditional phone. However, did you know that your VoIP service offers useful features you may not even know about? Here are some to take note of to save yourself the trouble of doing things the old-fashioned way.

 

How to find out if your computer has a virus

Posted on Tuesday March 29, 2016  |  virus warning signs, virus, spam, slow computer, pop ups, malware security, malware, freeware, bsod

2016Mar29_Security_AYour computer has been acting up a lot lately. It keeps crashing, it's slow and, to top it off, you keep getting pop-ups you don't want to see. If these problems keep occurring then your computer may have a virus. So is there a way to prevent things like this from happening again? While there are various antivirus solutions you can take, it's best to know how malware affects your computer first so you can quickly recognize and deal with the problem. These are a few ways to find out if your computer has a virus before it's too late.

 

New, native ad blocker coming to Opera

Posted on Monday March 28, 2016  |  safari, opera, google chrome, firefox, extensions, browsers, ad blocking

2016Mar28_Browsers_AAds are becoming increasingly intrusive on today's web browsers. They can slow down the load time of pages, and cause potential security and privacy issues. So it's no surprise that ad blockers are becoming more and more popular. However, as they do, they're also cutting into the revenue of online advertisers. With the upcoming release of Opera's new ad blocker that's incorporated directly into the browser, business owners may be both excited and disturbed. On one hand, their own personal browsing experience will be smoother with less disruptive ads, and on another their advertising reach may become more limited.

 

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