Tired of waiting for your internet to be connected?
In my travels while talking to business owners, I am constantly surprised that they have been waiting for months for their internet to be connected. Without decent internet, the efficiency of your business is held hostage. Even if they supply a nighthawk to ...
Why Sign it?
So you are starting out in business, you have had your business logo designed you start to brand your business, signage on your shopfront if you have one, you have your vehicle sign written, some nice workwear with your logo on, now you are looking very sharp. Then you ...
Have you Googled your business?
You have seen it before. When you Google a business, all of the information is sitting there on the screen. With just one click you can call, email, visit the website, check the opening hours and even obtain directions to the shop. Did you know you can do so much more w...
So why do we do updates?
The question we often get is why should we do updates? it’s either that or we have that client that says I never do updates my machine works fine…. So those updates on your computer are usually either “Patches” or “Service Packs” to address issues with your software, so...
The Art of Listening
I remember when I used to train the new recruits in my previous occupation, I would tell them the 3 most important rules in sales. ListenListen(you guessed it) Listen Whenever we’re engaged in a conversation with a client or even a colleague, we’re frequently thinking a...
What’s in a name (Domain Name)?
I am constantly amazed by the number of businesses that do not have their own domain name, they trade on free email accounts and have no real website, ok they may have a Facebook page but not much else. So why should you have a domain name, what does it do for your busi...
So what is “Digital Disruption” and how does it affect me?
Let’s start off with what is digital disruption, let’s not get confused we are not talking about something that is limited to information technology businesses or computer systems. Digital disruption should not be considered a negative process, it is the process of tran...
Oh look its not Dory
I have just learned of the advantages of DORI. No, I’m not talking about Nemo’s little blue friend but the special feature I’ve discovered in my CCTV cameras installed by the licenced cabling technicians and security advisors at The Computer Workshop. After having...
What’s in a password ?
I was chatting to a friend, and they were talking about how their email password for work had to be changed every 28 days and this was causing some of their colleague’s issues as they were shift workers and sometimes their shift pattern may mean they did not work for up...
It’s a long story or… follow my file path
So, you know when you have been working on that file and you go save and put it in your company folders on a server or storage drive and it takes the first line of text as the file name…. Then later you go back and look for that file or try to move it and you get some s...
