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Is a Google Business Profile Worth it? Have you ever wondered how Google knows which businesses are closest to you every time you search? No, it’s not magic. Every business needs to enter their information manually into a Google Business Profile (GBP), and you’d be crazy not to. GBP…
What Is the Best Email Hosting for Businesses in Australia? With the rise of Instant Messaging services such as Microsoft Teams and Slack, are they replacing Emails as the primary form of communication for businesses? 86% of professionals prefer to use Email for business purposes. Cloud technology has made…
Many of the world’s largest companies are adapting their business models to include the latest Open Sourced technologies; this is a colossal shift from the commercial closed source model of the past. Industry titans like Microsoft are quickly adopting Open Source technologies, providing Open Source styled utilities within Windows…
Why You Should Switch to Elementary OS We Field Tested Elementary OS And Found 6 Killer Reasons Why You Should Make The Switch elementary OS is a modern, fast and open source competitor to Windows and macOS. It’s been designed with non-technical users in mind and is a great…
Almost half of the people surveyed by Litmus say that the first thing they check when deciding to open an email is who it is from. If your emails aren’t opened by your recipients or sent straight to their junk folder, your johnnyboy308@gmail.com email account could be the main…
There is a common assumption among Australian business owners that Nextcloud is a lightweight alternative to Microsoft 365 or Google Workspace, useful for basic file storage but not a serious contender for day to day business collaboration. That assumption no longer holds up. The platform has matured into a…
What Is Nextcloud? Nextcloud is an open-source platform for file storage, synchronisation and collaboration. Rather than simply providing online storage, it can bring files, calendars, contacts, chat, video conferencing and collaborative document editing together in one environment. Nextcloud’s platform overview provides more detail on the platform and its collaboration…
If a staff member left tomorrow, could your business say exactly which client files they opened in their final month? Not just what they changed, but what they viewed, downloaded or shared, and when? For most Australian businesses, the honest answer is no. That gap is exactly what the…
Most Australian small business owners who come to us with high expectations for SEO. Our SEO campaigns are capable of delivering leads, but the success of a campaign also depends on whether your business is operationally ready to make the most of the enquiries and visibility that SEO generates.…
Protecting your Network Attached Storage (NAS) data is essential for any organisation that handles critical information. While NAS systems provide excellent local storage capabilities, combining them with cloud backup creates a robust defence against data loss, ransomware attacks, and hardware failures. This guide explains the best NAS backup strategy,…