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The past decade has spurned the invention of many new devices and making them user-friendly. The next decade seems to be the era of making these devices intuitive by integrating them with one another (and with us). Simply put, Internet of Things (commonly referred to as IoT) is the wave of the future in the global […]

Boon: The Helpful Staffing App Boon is a new app that offers on demand staffing, helping you either look for a job or staff your business. This app provides prescreened clerical staffing which you can be managed through the app or website. Any business owner has instant access to applicants looking for work in their industry. Boon […]

So you’ve probably always been curious to what your teenager/adult child is doing on his/her phone and can’t help to ask, “Hey what are you looking at?” For some reason you always get the answer “I’m on Snapchat.” Puzzled, you ask yourself,  “What is so great about Snapchat? I thought Facebook was all the rage! […]

We don’t usually spotlight one brand but there’s always room for exception—especially when it’s something we feel is pretty awesome and will help out our readers. Today that exception is Shopify, a one-stop-shop e-commerce platform that allows businesses to sell directly from their site. First, before we begin, let’s acknowledge that running an online store […]

Everyone wants more traffic to their site, they just don’t know how to get it. What they don’t realize is how easy this goal is to accomplish. Right at the fingertips of every person with internet access and a website is something to help: Google Webmaster Tools. Read on to learn the seven main benefits of spending some […]

I don’t know about you, but I like to get the bad news first. Here’s the bad news: Some small businesses have a website but secretly aren’t sure what a website is for –and when it needs to implement changes. Now, the good news: Just a few minor tweaks can make a major difference in […]

There isn’t anyone living a completely app-free life these days (unless they’re living under a rock, that is). And that’s just the layperson. For entrepreneurs and business owners, apps aren’t exactly a passing trend, either. Remember business websites—once seen as a novelty in the days of phone directories, but now a necessity when owning and […]

The future of internet access is on the global table with the final frontier being the rural four corners of planet Earth. As of 2014, only 14% of Africa is online with other developing countries having internet access hovering around 32%. The current question becomes, how will these remote areas get regular internet access, and who is […]

You’re a busy business owner or manager, with more to accomplish than you can possibly do in one day or week. Plus, some of your tasks or goals require specialized expertise -therefore, you’re contemplating the idea of hiring outside help to write content, manage your social media, and more. Almost every business owner has at […]

One of the questions I’ve been asked a lot recently is which phone payment app I prefer. As of lately I’ve been using Venmo and Square’s Cash. Both of these apps have managed to make paying people fairly easy when you don’t have cash or a checkbook on you. Venmo The first time I heard the term “Venmo […]