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Three Ways to Search for Messages in Outlook

Posted on April 7, 2017 by

Most users have a love-hate relationship with Outlook. It’s great until it doesn’t work as expected. Users are often frustrated when they can’t find an email message that they know is in their Inbox somewhere. TechRepublic member Marty’s best solution is to use a search folder, but in this article, I’ll introduce you to Instant

Posted in TechRecs: Cool Tools & Hot Topics, Small Business IT Management

Your Opinion Matters. A Clever App Helps Get Your Voice Heard

Posted on March 29, 2017 by

The House of Representatives and Congress are making vital decisions that will directly affect you, regardless of where you stand on the issues. The best way to express your opinion is to call your representatives directly. Unfortunately congressional phones lines are often busy and voicemail boxes are full so many people may become discouraged and

Posted in TechRecs: Cool Tools & Hot Topics, Small Business Web Strategies, IT Solutions - Cloud | Mobile

What Is HTTPS, and Why Should I Care?

Posted on March 22, 2017 by

HTTPS, the lock icon in the address bar, an encrypted website connection—it’s known as many things. While it was once reserved primarily for passwords and other sensitive data, the entire web is gradually leaving HTTP behind and switching to HTTPS. The “S” in HTTPS stands for “Secure”. It’s the secure version of the standard “hypertext

Posted in TechRecs: Cool Tools & Hot Topics, Small Business IT Management, Small Business Web Strategies, IT Solutions - Stay Secure

Five Google Chrome Extensions for Saving Yourself Valuable Time

Posted on March 15, 2017 by

Google Chrome has changed a lot since 2011, which is when we last created a list of five time-saving Chrome extensions. It’s now 2017 and those original five extensions may not be as handy as they used to be, if they’re even supported anymore. More than 50 percent of internet users browse the web with

Posted in TechRecs: Cool Tools & Hot Topics, Small Business IT Management, Small Business Web Strategies

How to Print From Your Mobile Device While on the Go

Posted on March 10, 2017 by

Smartphones and tablets are increasingly displacing desktops and notebooks in small businesses. But while these handheld devices are a boon to mobile productivity, they also present a problem when it comes to a common activity that is frequently take for granted — printing. Thankfully, app developers have merged the worlds of printing, online storage and

Posted in TechRecs: Cool Tools & Hot Topics, Small Business IT Management, IT Solutions - Cloud | Mobile