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How to Choose the Right Print Management Solution for Your Business
A print management solution is the process of setting up devices, software and workflows to help businesses manage their print operations effectively. These solutions range from simple print management solutions to advanced software that can help organizations streamline their entire printing process from print devices to device usage. With increasing printing costs and the complexity…
Pros and Cons of IT Outsourcing for Companies
IT outsourcing has become a common practice for companies looking to streamline resources, improve productivity, and tap into specialized expertise. However, it also has a few drawbacks. In this blog, the IT experts at Advance explore the pros and cons of IT outsourcing and how many of the cons can be managed by using an…
IT Security Best Practices: How to Keep Your Company Safe from Cyber Attacks
As businesses become more reliant on technology, IT security has become a top priority for organizations of all sizes. Cyber attacks can cause significant damage to a company’s reputation, finances, and operations. Implementing IT security best practices is essential to keeping your company safe from cyber attacks. In this blog, we will discuss the importance…
Why Every Business Needs a Print Management Solution
In today’s digital age, many businesses have transitioned to paperless operations to streamline their processes and reduce costs. Despite this shift, printed documents remain an essential aspect of the daily operations of many businesses. Below, the professionals at Advance are sharing why it is critical for businesses to set up a print management system. What…
Backup & Disaster Recovery – by the numbers
Is your business protected? No matter what your business’ size, location or industry, data and information assets are critical to your business’ operation and success. Despite this… Only 41% of businesses back up their data at least once a day Last year, 80% of data breaches affected customer Personally Identifiable Information (PII) What are the…
Does Your Password Pass the Test?
Bad passwords are bad for business. Most people are not using passwords that adhere to appropriate length and complexity. The most common passwords are all brute forcible in a matter of seconds. That is… if they have not already been exposed in a previous data breach. Have your business credentials been breached? Sign up to…
How to Effectively Communicate, Collaborate and Connect with Your Team Remotely
During a normal day at the office, your team faces a string of almost constant interaction with others – from in-person team meetings to chatting with a coworker in the hall, your employees are used to a high level of human connection. That connection to others can naturally foster creativity and collaboration that can easily…
Supporting Baltimore Businesses During COVID-19
Updated February 2021 Over the last year, so many local businesses that we have turned to and relied on for years, are doing everything they can to push on for their employees and our community. We could not be more grateful to remain open for our customers, community and team and believe that our good…
Remote Workforce Activation in the Midst of COVID-19
With the rapidly evolving threat of COVID-19 to our community and organizations, there is little downside to taking a cautious approach and having a plan in place should your team need to work remotely. The blueprint that you develop for activating your remote workforce should be applicable whether you plan to adopt a work-from-home policy…
How to Stay Cyber-Safe When Shopping Online
Educate Your Employees on Cybersecurity Best Practices Before It’s Too Late! With deals around every corner, shoppers everywhere are enjoying the benefits of holiday deal-busting without ever stepping foot in a store. From their personal cell phone to their work PC, you can be sure that your employees are taking advantage of online deals as…
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Featured Authors
Jeff Elkin
Jeff has been with Advance for over 25 years and currently serves as the President with focus on the technological advancements being made in the industry. Read Jeff's posts »
Kevin O'Brien
Kevin is our Virtual Chief Information Officer (vCIO) and has been with Advance since 2006. Read Kevin's posts »
Scott Guercio
Scott is the resident expert for all of the hardware and technology we offer at Advance. Read Scott's posts »
