When running a dental office, there are many data pieces of importance that you rely on software to organize and maintain, unless you’re still running an office full of dozens of file cabinets with patient files. Believe it or not, over half of dental offices still use paper files for some or all patient info! Even if that is working for you on some level, those paper files really can’t do for you what good dental software can. What To Look For in Dental Software The most important features … [Read more...] about Dental Software Selection Tips
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Escaping from Legacy Software (Aka Old Computer Systems)
As a business owner, you want your systems to make serving your customers easier, more organized, and more successful. A very common situation for a business owner to be in is to have gotten used to a system, and used it well for years, only to find that it’s now outdated and behind, or no longer capable of working on the scale you need it to. What you’re working with is legacy software. It still does what you originally needed, but your needs and wants have changed. An example of this might … [Read more...] about Escaping from Legacy Software (Aka Old Computer Systems)
January Newsletter: Browser Wars!
Greetings! Last month, we went over the relative merits of replacing or upgrading a workstation. This month - Which is your favorite browser? Why? Which one bugs you the most? Everyone has their favorite, but is it the right fit? We examine the contenders. Find more on Blog at GrundigIT.com As Always, Happy Computing! -- Tom Grundig Browser Wars - Which is Yours? Which is your favorite browser? And why? We want to hear … [Read more...] about January Newsletter: Browser Wars!
December Newletter: Is It Better to Upgrade or Replace Older Workstations?
Greetings! Last month, we covered the updated Google Backup and Sync, Drive File Stream and Google Calendar applications. This month: Is it better to upgrade or replace older workstations? As Always, Happy Computing! -- Tom Grundig Is it better to upgrade or replace older workstations? Computers are valuable pieces of equipment that are critical for all businesses. We would love for them to last forever, but, like any other piece of technology, they do not last forever. The … [Read more...] about December Newletter: Is It Better to Upgrade or Replace Older Workstations?
September Newsletter: Password Security
Last month, we talked about ransomware and what to do about it. This month, we will cover passwords and how to simplify password management while remaining secure. Find more on Blog at GrundigIT.com As Always, Happy Computing! -- Tom Grundig Password security: What you need to know. Password security is important, as it is the final line of defense against an intruder. Luckily, some new tools, combined with newly talked-about guidelines, could make this … [Read more...] about September Newsletter: Password Security
Cloud Storage Vs Cloud Backup: Which Is Right For My Business?
For those who are new to the idea of ‘the cloud’ the difference between cloud storage and cloud backup can seem confusing. However, understanding the difference between cloud storage and cloud backup can be essential to finding the most efficient, economical and convenient way to store, access and protect your business files. While there are certain similarities between cloud storage and backup, there are significant differences which change the application of these two tools. Here we look at … [Read more...] about Cloud Storage Vs Cloud Backup: Which Is Right For My Business?
Why Every Business Needs Digital Backup And A Data Recovery Plan
Recent malware and ransomware attacks across Europe, the U.S. and Australia have highlighted just how important it is to keep your business networks and systems safe. Up to date security systems are essential for every business, no matter how large or small. But security alone is not enough. As a business, your data is one of your most valuable assets, and you can’t afford to take second chances with this precious information. A digital backup and data recovery plan can help you plan ahead to … [Read more...] about Why Every Business Needs Digital Backup And A Data Recovery Plan
What Every Business Needs To Know About Network Management…
Digital technology is now an essential part of most businesses. Your computer network is the heart and brain of what drives the technology in your business. Network management refers to the process of managing the computer networks in your business or organization. Ensuring each component of your network functions correctly and ‘talks’ to the other components of your network is a critical aspect of ensuring your business runs smoothly. Having your network go down can mean your processes come to … [Read more...] about What Every Business Needs To Know About Network Management…
7 Tech Tools You Need To Start A Small Business
Technology has changed the way we do business and nowhere has it been more revolutionary than in the realm of small business. Choosing the right technology tools can help you to better manage the operational, marketing and financial sides of your business, and automate many of your processes to reduce the load on you or your employees. Starting a business is often the most stressful time, with the bulk of the work happening at the start up stage, with the minimum of income. However, with the … [Read more...] about 7 Tech Tools You Need To Start A Small Business
February Newsletter: How We Use Google Apps
Last newsletter we covered Ransomware, and some good ways to protect yourself from it, as well as what you need to do when you are infected. This month we'll be taking another look at Google Apps, but focusing on how we utilize it here at Grundig IT. At Grundig IT, we can help your business take advantage of all Google Apps has to offer. We have successfully implemented Google Apps for businesses of all sizes. As usual, feel free to suggest topics which you would like to see covered in an … [Read more...] about February Newsletter: How We Use Google Apps
