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September 7, 2024 / September 7, 2024 by Vertical Axion
Your business is likely as successful as the number of people you reach online via SERP results and advertisements. However, getting customers to purchase or schedule services more than once can count even more. That means you should encourage each patron to become a regular, and the best way to do so starts with incorporating […]
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September 5, 2024 / September 5, 2024 by Vertical Axion
If you have a smartwatch on your wrist, you’re not alone: Millions of people wear watches that do much more than tell time. Smartwatches can help communicate, find information, and monitor your health with sensors that measure everything from how many steps you take daily to noise levels in your environment. As the capabilities of […]
September 4, 2024 / September 4, 2024 by Vertical Axion
While much of the discussion of digital payment systems focuses on consumer benefits, the technology also offers many advantages to businesses. From providing greater convenience to your customers with cashless transactions via mobile payments or tap-to-pay options to more cost-effective and instantaneous global payments, embracing digital payments supports your business’s efficiency and growth potential. An […]
September 3, 2024 / September 3, 2024 by Vertical Axion
Business owners worldwide depend on search engines to quickly get them the resources and answers they need. Google does a good job of delivering search results. Still, if you’ve got a complex or unusual query, this search engine behemoth sometimes drops the ball. If you want faster, more reliable results, you should try OpenAI’s new […]
September 2, 2024 / September 2, 2024 by Vertical Axion
How many times have you had your hands full and asked Siri, Alexa, your Google Assistant, or another AI to take certain actions for you (or at least remind you to do them later)? Not only do they add hands-off convenience, but they also speed up certain processes like setting reminders and timers. Voice technology […]
August 31, 2024 / August 31, 2024 by Vertical Axion
One challenge for businesses today is finding ways to remain ahead of the competition while managing ever-increasing costs. Improving efficiency is one effective strategy for addressing these obstacles, and that often means embracing innovative new technology. Among the most transformative developments in recent years is the growth of blockchain-powered smart contracts, which save time and […]
August 29, 2024 / August 29, 2024 by Vertical Axion
It may be hard to imagine now, but it wasn’t long ago that video calling was something we only saw in futuristic science fiction movies. Today, seeing someone on the phone or computer screen during a conference call or daily check-in is a normal part of your workday. Thanks to a revamped UI and new […]
August 28, 2024 / August 28, 2024 by Vertical Axion
The modern consumer has grown to expect fast, efficient customer service whenever they need it. Businesses that fail to tick the right boxes as far as customer service is concerned often find themselves in an uphill battle when it comes to customer retention. One approach businesses are using to better address the needs of customers […]
August 27, 2024 / August 27, 2024 by Vertical Axion
For decades, emailing has been one of the fastest ways to communicate with others, especially in business, as workers and employers use it for collaboration efforts. However, emails are the modern-day version of hand-written letters; sometimes, it’s hard to find the right words or place to start. But with the new Proton AI writing tool, […]
August 23, 2024 / August 23, 2024 by Vertical Axion
At one point, businesses depended solely on physical brick-and-mortar storefronts, foot traffic from outside streets, and tangible billboards and flyers to bring in customers. Now, especially in the recent decade, technological advancements have paved the way for traditional businesses to undergo digital transformations. What Do Digital Transformations Comprise? A digital transformation is the process of […]
August 22, 2024 / August 22, 2024 by Vertical Axion
Working online has countless benefits, from offering your employees more flexibility, which makes them more productive, to employers having a larger talent pool, state or nationwide. However, while having remote workers tune in from different locations is convenient and efficient, limited in-person contact creates an emotional distance, too. Why not add a bit of warmth […]
August 21, 2024 / August 21, 2024 by Vertical Axion
In an era where patience has diminished drastically, customers expect immediate results during their shopping experience, whether it’s product availability online or overnight shipping, so they can receive what they want as soon as possible. Customer service should be no different, which is why many small business owners are turning to artificial intelligence for assistance. […]
August 20, 2024 / August 20, 2024 by Vertical Axion
With remote marketing and purchasing platforms becoming more popular, consumers have been drastically switching to online shopping in recent years, many preferring it over going to stores. One of the main reasons is the influence of technology on consumer behavior, giving them more control and a voice. By understanding and using the advantages below, your […]
August 16, 2024 / August 16, 2024 by Vertical Axion
As a savvy business owner and Microsoft Windows user, you always update your browser and only visit secure websites. But do your employees exercise the same level of caution? If not, your data could be at serious risk. This is especially true now that hackers are using clever techniques to trick Windows users into opening […]
August 15, 2024 / August 15, 2024 by Vertical Axion
The chances are you’ve probably heard musicians, actors, artists, writers, and many others referring to their jobs as gigs. These odd jobs mean they do not have a single long-term employer or a traditional work schedule. While these positions have always been around, making these workers freelancers, the gig economy has recently taken off, especially […]
August 13, 2024 / August 13, 2024 by Vertical Axion
Social engineering is one of the fastest-growing methods for hackers to gain access to networks for malicious purposes. Essentially, it means deceiving or manipulating someone into providing information that allows a bad actor to steal information or money or gain access to sensitive computer networks. Although phishing is one of the most common forms of […]
August 6, 2024 / August 6, 2024 by Vertical Axion
If you own a physical business space, chances are that you offer private Wi-Fi and secure LTE connections for all your employees. However, since the 2020 lockdown, more employees are working remotely than ever, meaning they may be using unsecured public Wi-Fi that can leave your company data on the dark web. The dark web […]
August 3, 2024 / August 3, 2024 by Vertical Axion
As AI tools become more sophisticated, protecting original content and intellectual property on your website is becoming increasingly difficult. AI bots are constantly scraping webs for data to train AI models, often using it without authorization or compensation. While many of the biggest names in AI, including Google, Apple, and OpenAI, provide website owners with […]
August 2, 2024 / August 2, 2024 by Vertical Axion
Security leaks happen daily, with hackers evolving their methods and proving more creative with every emerging attack, especially toward business owners with a lot of sensitive data. But on July 4, the cybersecurity community noticed a massive leak of passwords rivaling any that’s come before. The RockYou Sequel No One Wanted To See You might […]
July 30, 2024 / July 30, 2024 by Vertical Axion
Remote work has become common in many industries. You may have team members who aren’t even in the same time zone. So, how exactly are you supposed to get all your employees on the same page? Online digital whiteboards can play an important role and are especially useful if your team can’t meet in person. […]
July 29, 2024 / July 29, 2024 by Vertical Axion
There are many ways to improve your team’s efficiency, but these days, technology can play a huge role. By utilizing project management tools, you can ensure your team isn’t wasting time on unimportant, time-consuming tasks — especially when there’s an easier way to handle them. But don’t worry. Project management tools don’t have to be […]
July 26, 2024 / July 26, 2024 by Vertical Axion
As a business owner or manager, you’ve probably considered gamification for customers and clients to get them to interact with your company and purchase more frequently. However, did you know this strategy also motivates employees to fulfill tasks they’re already doing for higher employee engagement and better company growth? Below, we’ll relay why this is […]
July 25, 2024 / July 25, 2024 by Vertical Axion
Thanks to Google Sheets’ recent update, those used to working with large files are about to see a major upgrade in data processing. Faster Calculation Speeds for Quick Data Reflections Using Microsoft Edge or Google Chrome browsers for your business means taking advantage of pivot tables, which summarize and organize spreadsheet data for better analysis, […]
July 22, 2024 / July 22, 2024 by Vertical Axion
Any business owner knows making company decisions usually involves trial and error, leading to hits or misses in customer satisfaction and product or service success. But how many realize that making predictions has become possible with evolving technology? It’s true, especially if you consider the benefits of digital twins in business innovation and efficiency. How […]
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