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How to set up External Sender Banner in Outlook

Phishing emails are one of the biggest security threads at the moment. Every year, they are getting better and it is getting harder to…
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The Ultimate 2024 Guide to Green Business IT

IT can can be a big polluter if no thought is given to it. But it doesn’t have to be that way. There are…
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How to create an Organisational Asset Library

Who doesn’t love a good template. Document templates mean you save time while also creating consistent documents. To up your productivity game further, you…
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How to share files externally directly from File Explorer

Little things can make a big difference – especially if they happen over and over again. Did you know that you can share Sharepoint/OneDrive…
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Before You Sign Off for Christmas: Essential IT Checklist

The festive season is almost upon us, and many businesses are already preparing to shut down for Christmas. While visions of mince pies and…
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How to change AD user permissions on device from administrator to standard

Ensuring the security of your organisation’s devices and data is more important than ever, and one of the simplest yet most effective measures is…
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Green IT

Technology can have a lot of negative impact on the environment if no thought is given to it. But if you stop and think……
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Getting to grips with email security

Owners of small and medium-sized businesses often make the mistake of thinking that they aren’t on the criminals’ radar. In reality, more than 40%…
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Windows 10 end of life

It’s time to say goodbye to Windows 10 Next year Windows 10 reaches end of life. Microsoft is stopping support. This means there will…
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How to setup Microsoft 365 Advanced Threat Protection

Setting up Microsoft 365 Advanced Threat Protection is one of the best ways to protect your company from email-based cyber attacks. This is vital…
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For business owners: reduce the burden on your brain

Focus more, be interrupted less… and get stuff done. When you own or manage a business, your cognitive load, just like your work load,…
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Environmental Guide to Working From Home

The remote working trend has been hailed as a surely guaranteed win for the environment. After all, it means much less commuting and less…
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Workplace of the future

What will the modern workplace look like by the end of this year and beyond? We think that 2020 and 2021 have started or…
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Perfect call setup for any budget

Ever been on a video call, and the other person looks and sounds AWFUL? Perhaps they’re badly lit, staring down at a laptop webcam…
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Who’s Reading Your Email?

Imagine coming back from holiday. And discovering £12,000 had been stolen from your business bank account… No matter what your turnover is, that scenario…
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The security problem of John’s “other” laptop

Keep your business data safe when your employees work remotely. By now we all know that remote and hybrid working are here to stay….
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The biggest security threat to your business is on your payroll

The chance of your business data being breached by an inside attack is surprisingly high. Most inside attacks are accidental: an employee clicks on…
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A guide to the 9 most terrifying types of malware

All businesses are being targeted by malware, all the time. And there are about one billion pieces of malware out there. What is malware?…
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Repair or replace?

It’s tempting to hold back on purchasing new IT equipment. Yet it can sometimes cost you more if you hang onto equipment for too…
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Keep your business data safe

This is the ultimate secret to keeping your business data safe. Cybercriminals are targeting all kinds of businesses, at all times. They use clever…
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4 signs you’re under attack from ransomware

Ransomware attacks are absolutely terrifying. It means a hacker locks you out of your business systems and data and expects you to pay a…
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5 key IT areas to address in your 2021 growth strategy

All business owners and managers hate it when their team’s productivity goes down. It’s understandable. Bad IT is often used as an excuse to…
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Your 2021 productivity super guide

Ready to make 2021 a very successful year for your business?  Can’t wait to shake off the memories of 2020 (ugh), and focus on…
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Work on any device, anywhere, any time

Didn’t 2020 just throw a massive curve ball at us. After the March rush to get setup for working from home, many companies now…
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Ransomware

It’s the fastest growing crime on the planet… but what does ransomware mean to you? Ransomware is absolutely errifying. Imagine this scenario: you come…
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Make Work From Home (and the office) easier with Microsoft Teams

All businesses are being targeted by malware, all the time. And there are about one billion pieces of malware out there. What is malware?…
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5 difficult questions to ask your IT support company

Sometimes in life we have to ask awkward questions. How much did that cost? Do you really need a second piece of cake? What’s…
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5 terrifying password stats – that prove your business is at risk

You probably know that cyber crime is a massive threat to businesses everywhere.  You probably also know that poor password practice is a major…
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When lockdown is over: going back to your workplace

So lockdown is still in force right now. But have you started planning yet, for when your staff can return to the workplace?  It’s…
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Coronavirus Scams to Avoid – Urgent Advisory

How to avoid current online and phone scams We’re helping every person and business in Bristol to stay safe, by issuing this urgent advisory. Hackers have…
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Guide to Video Calls and Conferencing

How to make your team’s video calls easier and less stressful Another useful work from home guide from Dial A Geek. Video calling and conferencing…
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How to make tech work for you

We know you’re not a technology company, but that doesn’t mean you shouldn’t be getting the most out of what technology can do for…
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Bring Your Own Device Guide

How to keep your business’s data safe while your team are using their own devices With the current situation, it’s critical right now that…
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Be more productiveStay secureConnect fasterWork on any device. See how the right IT set-up will give you the tools you need to grow. How…
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Charities/Not For Profit

Keeping your team connected. It’s very rare that all of your team are in the same place at the same time, so we’ve got…
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Construction

Team connectivity, wherever you are. With team members working on site, managing the business from your main office and out estimating your next opportunity,…
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