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The Audacity Of Capacity: 3 Ways A Managed Service Provider Can Bulk Up Your Staff And Accelerate Your Business

One is the loneliest number. Just ask your in-house IT staff person—especially if they’ve been managing all of your enterprise’s IT functions as, essentially, a department of...

Power BI Phase 1: Defining The Data Relationship Video Tutorial

NOTE: This is a continuation of the blog “Connect the Dots: Why Dashboarding Your Data Can Tell a Compelling Story”. If you haven’t had a chance to read that, it might be useful...

How to Use Search in Microsoft Teams

Editor’s note: This article was published in 2020 and has been updated for accuracy and comprehensiveness as of January 2021. A typical workday requires us to connect with the various...

6 Ways To Reduce Email Using Microsoft Teams

Whether you’re an inbox-zero “filer” or an inbox “piler,” we’re all fighting a never-ending stream of incoming emails. While email can be a great vehicle for broad communications,...

Connecting the Dots: Why Dashboarding Your Data Can Tell a Compelling Story

Data is an important part of any business, we can all agree on that. It can tell us so many things, like: Do you have enough capacity to meet your client’s needs? Will you make your...

The Best Features of Microsoft Teams for Remote Work

Across the globe teams are moving to remote work due to COVID-19. Fortunately, Microsoft Teams keeps teams connected while they work separately. Teams allows you to chat, meet, call,...

The Regulation Equation: How Do You Solve a Problem Like Compliance?

The implementation of the European Union’s General Data Protection Regulation in 2018 raised a whole new slate of concerns for small-to-medium-sized businesses, who might have felt...

Mandatory Multi-Factor Authentication, Microsoft 365, and Conditional Access

Editor’s Note: This article was published in January of 2020 and has been updated for accuracy and comprehensiveness as of November 2020. For Microsoft 365 customers, Multi-Factor...

How to Create Views In SharePoint

Editor’s note: This article was published in 2019 and has been updated for accuracy and comprehensiveness as of January 2021. Let’s take a look at how to use custom views to...