You’ve got tons of important files. Files that you need to store, back up, sync versions of, or share with your colleagues, all from any device or location. You’ve heard of cloud solutions, but you don’t feel comfortable uploading your data to some random server. Whoever owns that cloud or works for the company that operates it can read your …
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Daily deals are supposed to be great for everyone. Customers get a bargain, businesses get new customers, and deal sites get great offers for their readers. But here’s the truth about daily deals: When too many one-time customers take advantage of a deal, some businesses can actually lose money. And website publishers waste tons of time trying to reach businesses …
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Hasn’t the cloud made life great? J/K. We’re all moving to the cloud for the same reasons: to save time, save money, gain flexibility, security, blah, blah, blah. That all sounds great, but the transition can be painful. When it’s time to get your apps up in the cloud, they won’t run on your PaaS—wrong language, framework, database…. Anyway it’s …
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Most people know we have substantial national debt, but few people realize how out of control it is. It’s not that we’ve never been in debt; just never like this. In the past, we would go into debt when the times called for it—like when we liberated ourselves from Britain or saved the world from a ruthless dictator. Then in …
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Long, long ago the only presence your business needed was a sign and an ad in the yellow pages. Then along came the world wide web and all of a sudden you needed an Internet presence. So you jumped on the bandwagon and got yourself a website. Now it’s a few-ish years later and your site’s never been updated. It’s …
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Firewall. Could anything sound stronger or more secure? But your firewalls are more like fire extinguishers, dousing your business productivity and security with tangled rules and complicated policies. You’ve been there—putting in thousands of man hours trying to manage and troubleshoot hundreds, if not thousands, of rules on multiple firewalls from different vendors with separate teams all across the globe. …
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We love dogs. In fact, 1 in 3 American homes owns a dog. That’s a lot of canines, so that’s a lot of poop—over 55 million pounds every day. And when the poop isn’t properly thrown away, it washes into our water. Plus, we all know how we discover poop that’s not picked up…. So this is a problem. maybe …
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Facebook makes it easy to follow what’s happening with your friends as they input the details of their daily lives. But say you want to follow a topic besides your friends—something related to politics, business, celebrities, tech…whatever. For stuff like that, there’s no army of workers to input the details of every celebrity breakup, white collar arrest, startup acquisition or …
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Your property management business is booming. You’re taking on more and more units, but you’re still using your same old software that you were in the 90s. You’re buried in post-its, spreadsheets and printed work orders and things are starting to get out of control. You’re behind on processing rent payments, maintenance requests are getting lost in the shuffle and …
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You have a horrible habit that’s killing you—it’s sitting. You see, most people think the reason they feel unhealthy is because they don’t exercise enough or they eat too much. But the biggest reason we’re fatter than we want to be and that some part of us is always sore is this: We sit, like, all the time. In fact, …
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