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Microsoft Teams vs. Microsoft Outlook: Which One Is Better, and When Do You Use Them?

Microsoft 365’s Office Suite packs some powerful yet overlapping features. This is especially true in the debate between Microsoft Teams vs. Microsoft Outlook—both programs that allow your employees to communicate…

Top Microsoft Teams Integrations: What They Can Do for Your Productivity

If you’ve worked in Microsoft 365 for any length of time, you know the powerful chat and collaboration functions of Microsoft Teams. But did you know the Microsoft Marketplace has…

How to Record, Transcribe, and Save Your Meetings with Microsoft 365

Have you ever wished you could record Microsoft Teams meetings you participate in, so you could refer to it later? Would it benefit your staff to be able to pull…

Hot New Ways to Customize Microsoft Teams for Your Industry in 2024

Nearly everyone with Microsoft Teams knows what a tremendous tool it is for chat, document sharing, and meetings between individuals or large groups. We’re used to using the tool as…

What is an IT Steering Committee? (3 Reasons You Need One)

Setting up an IT Steering Committee is the best way to ensure your stakeholders get a high-level understanding of IT. Sometimes referred to as a Technology Planning Committee, an IT…

4 IT Support Options: Insource vs Outsource vs Mixed

Businesses have 4 IT support options: insourced or internal, outsourced, and mixed AKA hybrid IT support.  Several factors inspire companies to analyze their IT support: office moves, sales growth, adding…

5 Ways Microsoft 365 Transforms Community Banks

Microsoft 365 (M365) continues to transform community banks. According to Deloitte Insights, businesses worldwide are migrating to the cloud for several reasons: Security and data protection Data modernization Cost and…

IT Evolution: The Shift From On-Premise Hardware to the Cloud

“As a Service” developers drive IT evolution by helping businesses shift from on-premise hardware to the cloud. Today, cloud offerings like Software as a Service (SaaS), Infrastructure as a Service…

Four Ways for IT Departments to Reduce Monthly IT Support Costs

IT departments can always use more ammunition to reduce monthly IT support costs. If you’re paying an MSP a fixed monthly fee to monitor, manage, support, and secure all of…

Why You Need to Make Backups Mandatory at All Levels of Your Network Operations

Too many business entities are deficient in their backup plans. Here’s why backups need to be implemented at all levels of your network operations.