Datalyst Blog

Multitasking is a common thing for today’s workers, and so is having multiple tabs open in your web browser. You might even have multiple different apps running simultaneously, which can make you feel like you have to constantly close one window to open another. Well, no more. You can use Smart Windows (also known as Snap Windows) to place two or more side-by-side and enhance your productivity.

If your business has a Microsoft 365 subscription, you are likely using Outlook for email and Word for documents. However, if that's the extent of your usage, you're missing out on a significant portion of its capabilities.

Your subscription includes powerful applications that can improve teamwork, data collection, and overall efficiency across your entire operation. Let's explore them.

Your IT budget can cause you a lot of stress, but if you approach it right, it doesn’t have to. Like every other part of your business, you want to have a good idea where to invest your technology budget. Not that many people do. We recommend you build out an IT roadmap, and a strategy on how to keep downtime to a minimum; and a lot of that is getting experts to manage and maintain your business’ IT.

Network hubs, network switches, network routers… What does it all even mean? All of these devices and terms can be confusing, and to some, they might even be interchangeable. However, the fact remains that they all serve different purposes, and some might not be the right solution for your business’ needs. Today, we want to break down the differences and when you might consider one over the other for your infrastructure.

As a business owner, you’re juggling a dozen things at once. The last thing you need is a digital crisis. Yet, a single click on a malicious link can bring operations to a screeching halt, costing thousands and damaging your hard-earned reputation.

The threat is real, but protecting your business doesn't have to be a Herculean task. These essential cybersecurity practices are your first line of defense.