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Never Forget A Password Again With A Password Manager

March 6th, 2015

We all have a number of passwords for all the online services we use. You name it: banking, online bill payment, e-mail, social networks, shopping and more. You know it’s incredibly easy to lose track of them all—unless you are committing one of the greatest online security offenses by using one password for everything.

Nerd Herd Book Review: How Successful People Lead

March 5th, 2015

This classic by John Maxwell is a must read if you’re a leader (or want to become one). How Successful People Lead takes a deep dive into the five levels of leadership and how a leader must grow up through the levels to achieve their full potential.

Is Your Email HIPAA Compliant?

March 5th, 2015

When utilizing email for the transmission of medical or mental health information to authorized parties, it is imperative to ensure that the data is well-protected. Email, as a communication tool, inherently carries security risks which need to be carefully managed.

Marketing Through Your Customers

March 4th, 2015

Word of mouth—the better-than-anything-you-could-pay-for form of spreading the word about companies and products worth supporting. Your customers do your marketing for you, and you simply continue delivering the high-quality product they’re raving about.

The Truth About E-Mail In 2015

March 2nd, 2015

Love it, hate it or call it the gold at the end of your rainbow, e-mail is here to stay. Over the past two decades, it’s become deeply ingrained in our day-to-day business communication. It’s basically a requirement. Despite a number of software advances and changes in the online communication landscape, e-mail is more important than ever.

Data backups, disasters and more – AGJ’s February Newsletter

February 20th, 2015

Choose the right data backup solution for your business
Data backups are awesome. When done right, you could experience a fire, see it extinguished by a flood, and still have all your data back in its place before you need it.

However, most new clients that we meet don’t have good backups.

11 Things You’re Doing Wrong In Quickbooks

February 18th, 2015

Some days, QuickBooks can feel the opposite of quick. And "Sluggishbooks" doesn’t sound like software we would eagerly subscribe to. So put the “quick” back in QuickBooks with these 11 tips for speed and stability within Intuit’s ubiquitous business software.

6 signs it’s time for a new IT service provider

February 9th, 2015

By the nature of their work, IT service providers are masters of working behind the scenes. Unfortunately, some service providers make an unwitting habit of drawing the wrong kind of attention to themselves and their work. They may talk on the phone, walk in muddy shoes, or arrive late for appointments.

Upgrade From Windows Server 2003 In Order to Keep Business Data Secure

January 30th, 2015

Heads up! Microsoft will stop sending security updates for Windows Server 2003 on July 14, 2015.

What this means, in short, is that Windows Server 2003 will no longer receive updates or security patches from the manufacturer. Any organization still using Server 2003 after the July 14th deadline will be at particular risk of being hacked or experiencing data theft.

5 Snares to Avoid When Purchasing an EHR System

January 26th, 2015

Electronic Health Care Record systems, also known as EHR or EMR (electronic medical record systems), enable increased data accessibility and improved office efficiency. And once meaningful use of the system is achieved, eligible professionals, hospitals, and critical access hospitals can earn incentive payments.