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Digital transformation and cloud migration can be a complex process. It takes comprehensive planning, successful execution, and ongoing maintenance after everything goes live. In this article from the San Francisco Business Times, read about the advantages of moving to the cloud, and five pitfalls to avoid as your business builds its plan for digital transformation. Read more. Read More...

Digital transformation and cloud migration can be a complex process. It takes comprehensive planning, successful execution, and ongoing maintenance after everything goes live. In this article from the San Francisco Business Times, read about the advantages of moving to the cloud, and five pitfalls to avoid as your business builds its plan for digital transformation. Read more. Read More...

Elite Construction + Development, a small Washington company, owes much of its success to unfettered collaboration and a communication-first approach, which is now at the center of the company’s enthusiastic adoption of Microsoft Teams. When Elite became overwhelmed with a dozen or more overlapping technology platforms, it decided to consolidate to Microsoft 365, retaining only one third-party solution—its specialized accounting software. Elite uses Microsoft 365 apps for every other function in the company—creating content, managing projects, scheduling, collaboration, and even telephony. Read More...

G&J Pepsi-Cola Bottlers avoided both data losses and a ransom payment when a ransomware attack threatened the company in 2021. It refused to back down—and having avoided lasting harm, the company also resisted complacency. A long-time user of Microsoft 365 E5, G&J Pepsi had deployed and benefited from Microsoft 365 Defender. It used learnings from the experience to introduce a more proactive approach, deepen its existing processes, increase backup frequency, and more rigorously enforce policies. Their thoughts on the importance of using the right security solutions? Priceless. Read More...

Get more productivity, better security, and cost savings when you maximize the value of your technology investments with Microsoft 365. No matter how you run your business or your team, Microsoft 365 is the cloud-first platform that enables all the ways people work today – wherever, whenever, and however. Sign up for our mailing list to learn why Microsoft 365 is a better way to work for your small business. We can help you do more with less. Let’s stay connected! Read More...

Get more productivity, better security, and cost savings when you maximize the value of your technology investments with Microsoft 365. No matter how you run your business or your team, Microsoft 365 is the cloud-first platform that enables all the ways people work today – wherever, whenever, and however. Sign up for our mailing list to learn why Microsoft 365 is a better way to work. We can help you do more with less. Let’s stay connected! Read More...

Evolving your digital processes to stay competitive is no easy task. Organizations need to enable remote work, improve employee collaboration, and tackle an ever-increasing list of security threats and government regulations — all while reducing costs. Organizations that do this well will succeed in the face of adversity. Microsoft commissioned Forrester Consulting to conduct a Total Economic Impact (TEI) study to evaluate the potential ROI of Microsoft 365 E5 on enterprise organizations. Learn how your business can use Microsoft 365 E5 to do more with less. Read More...

As workplaces and world events continue to evolve, so do the needs of your employees and business. Windows just keeps getting better for businesses, with new experiences designed for hybrid work. Windows 365 creates a new hybrid personal computing category called Cloud PC, which combines the power of the cloud with the device’s capabilities to provide a full, personalized Windows experience. See how the new Windows 365 can help your business do more with less. Read More...

With Microsoft Teams and familiar Office apps, people can connect using one-on-one conversations and group chats, easily accessing files, chats, and apps in one workspace. Coworkers can make faster decisions with real-time sharing in meetings, instant feedback, and collaboration. And they can share, edit, and co-author documents wherever, whenever. Microsoft 365 makes productivity easy. See how it can help your business do more with less. Read More...

Remote work, managed services, and technology solutions that help your business do more with less – according to Entrepreneur.com, these are just a few of the ways you can incorporate efficiencies into your business to help keep it recession-proof. Read more to learn strategies that can help you increase efficiency, decrease overhead, and bolster your business to weather a recession. Read More...

Remote work, managed services, and technology solutions that help your business do more with less – according to Entrepreneur.com, these are just a few of the ways you can incorporate efficiencies into your business to help keep it recession-proof. Read more to learn the strategies that can help you increase efficiency, decrease overhead, and bolster your business to weather a recession. Read More...

As a leading communications provider in the Asia-Pacific region, Toku helps companies streamline their workflows and optimize customer experiences by moving their business communications to the cloud. They needed a cost-efficient endpoint security solution that would help them implement a zero-trust strategy company-wide. They turned to Microsoft 365 Defender to eliminate cyber threats. Today, Toku enjoys enterprise-grade protection against cyberattacks and boasts high scores on IT security and compliance, cementing trust among its customers as a result. Read More...

Nationwide is one of the world’s largest insurance and financial services companies, with 25,000 associates and a face-to-face culture focused on care. But when the COVID-19 pandemic hit, they pivoted to a hybrid work environment. The company embraces change by finding new ways to bring their people-focused mission to hybrid work, and Microsoft 365 is at the heart of that mission. Learn more. Read More...

Small and medium-size businesses (SMBs) must successfully manage many of the same collaboration challenges that face larger enterprises—but with lower budgets. Microsoft commissioned Forrester Consulting to conduct a Total Economic Impact™ (TEI) study and examine the potential return on investment (ROI) SMBs can realize by deploying Microsoft 365 for business. This eBook covers nine customers’ investments in Microsoft 365 for business, and the resulting organization-wide improvements to productivity and reductions to travel and technology expenses. Read more. Read More...

Enabling remote work boosts workforce continuity and improves employee satisfaction. But hybrid work brings its own set of challenges. The right technology can not only make your business more secure, it can save you money.   Microsoft commissioned Forrester Consulting to conduct a Total Economic ImpactTM study to evaluate the potential financial impact of Microsoft 365 E3 on their organizations. Read on to see how your business can use Microsoft 365 E3 to do more with less. Read More...

There's no shortage of technology to answer virtually every work-related need, but this disjointed landscape of apps from different vendors can add up financially. Simply consolidating to a single all-in-one platform eliminates the possibility that you're paying for redundant capabilities or overlapping services. Microsoft 365 can help meet every work-related technology need. You can also save by consolidating point solutions and replacing third-party security and identity applications. Microsoft 365 is your one solution to do more with less. Read More...

The disjointed landscape of technology apps from different vendors can cost your business. Consolidating to a single, all-in-one platform ensures you're not paying for redundant capabilities or overlapping services. Microsoft 365 can help your organization do more with less. You can also save by consolidating solutions and replacing third-party security and identity applications with best-in-case security from Microsoft. Read More...

For businesses in start-up and growth periods, staying lean to ensure healthy growth is crucial. Here, Forbes offers 15 ways to save money when a business is in a growth stage – including automating processes with cutting edge technologies – that can be used for any business interested in working smarter and doing more with less. Read More...

Have you heard of the “secure enterprise browser” (SEB) yet? If not, you will. With the rise of hybrid work, security teams at enterprise orgs are looking for the best ways to secure their architectures and given that web browsing is a major way to access corporate data, keeping web connections secure is a non-negotiable. In this VentureBeat article, read more about the growing trend of “browserization” and what it means for your organization. Read More...