Simple, How I Get to the Internet and Troubleshooting Steps

by Aaron Magruder

Many small business owners, like yourself, or a member of your staff double as the “IT Guy”.  Nothing wrong with this, but it does take time away from your business.  Learning how computers work, operating systems, applications and connecting everything together is no small task.  [...] Read more »

Password Management Tools

by Aaron Magruder

With usernames and passwords for online banking, facebook, twitter, e-mail and everything else,  What are good tools for both creating passwords and keeping track of them. Passwords should contact both upper and lowercase, numbers and special characters. i.e. p@$$w0rd. Do not use birthdays, usernames, childern’s names or other word that [...] Read more »

Productivity Tip #57: Cut out the Voicemail Garbage

by Aaron Magruder

How many messages by noon? You get into the office on Monday, check your voicemail one by one to find out what’s important and what’s not.  By noon you have 23 more messages to check.  What a waste of time listening to vendors sell to you over voicemail.  (Author excluded of course… [...] Read more »

Time Clocking Money Saver

by Aaron Magruder

Inaccurate Time Reporting Impacts Your Bottom Line Small business have many methods to track time from an old punch clock to spreadsheets to the honor system.  Time cards get lost, hours misreported, not to mention break and lunch times.  Inaccurate time reporting lead to lost revenue to both the employee and employer and [...] Read more »

Sticky Note Messaging Method

by Aaron Magruder

Are you using the Sticky Note Messaging Method? You know,  Look at your computer monitor and your co-worker’s computer monitor.  See all those colored sticky notes with important customer messages.  Most of use have a note pad right beside us to take down important information while we’re on the phone, then forget where [...] Read more »

Don’t Run Your Business Like the Krusty Krab

by Aaron Magruder

Cisco’s Heathcare Avatar

by Aaron Magruder

Three VoIP Applications for Your Business – Part I

by Aaron Magruder

There has to be an easier way.  Are you struggling with day to day operations and know there has to be something that can make simple task easier?  This series will provide information on solutions to automate routine day to day tasks. 1.  Staff Management Time Clock – Toss [...] Read more »

Broadband Expansion to Benefit Small Businesses; News@Cisco

by Aaron Magruder

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How to Setup a Wireless Network

by Aaron Magruder

You’ve heard the buzz around people accessing your neighbors wireless access and about ways to make sure people can’t access your wireless connection. Maybe you aren’t worried about someone using your internet connection…You should be. For two reasons… What is they are trying to do harm to other computer networks? From your internet [...] Read more »