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October 29, 2024 / October 29, 2024 by Vertical Axion
Running a business is not like it used to be. You don’t need all employees gathering around a large desk during a presentation, all workers living within the same city, or even workers coming in for work every day. Thanks to technology’s role in enhancing business collaborations, communication efforts are at their peak at a […]
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October 26, 2024 / October 26, 2024 by Vertical Axion
It’s no secret that managing business data can be tricky. Sure, you can store information on separate hard drives. But is that the best strategy for your business? Let’s take a closer look at how cloud storage can benefit your operations. Cloud Storage: The Basics So, what exactly is cloud storage? Basically, it’s a service […]
October 25, 2024 / October 25, 2024 by Vertical Axion
As AI continues to evolve, business owners like you feel they must choose between AI and new talent due to limited funds. Some people think AI takes over the jobs of recruits, making hiring, training, and paying workers unnecessary. Others are wary of the new technology and would prefer a human-centric approach. The reality is […]
October 22, 2024 / October 22, 2024 by Vertical Axion
If you’re running a business, you know every decision is cause and effect. After all, you don’t simply release new advertisements or roll out new products and services without recognizing your target audience or customer preferences. Similarly, you don’t keep them in effect without testing their success rates since making business decisions mindlessly or keeping […]
October 21, 2024 / October 21, 2024 by Vertical Axion
Gen Z is growing up entirely in the digital age. Also called the iGen, this generation has never known life without the internet. This makes them perfectly suited to take on roles in technology. Unfortunately, it’s not quite that simple. Many employers are finding that while these digital natives may have skills in using technology, […]
October 19, 2024 / October 19, 2024 by Vertical Axion
As a business owner, how often have you made a decision you weren’t sure would pan out? Whether you were adapting to a change in your industry market or new customer trends, you likely underwent trial and error to find the right choices for your company. Luckily, with the new role of machine learning (ML) […]
October 16, 2024 / October 16, 2024 by Vertical Axion
For decades, spreadsheets and spreadsheet software like Excel have been the backbone of business planning. From tracking expenses and making projections to performing complex calculations, spreadsheet software helps guide organizational decision-making, report generation, and more. However, recent research reveals that the era of dominance of the Excel sheet as a primary tool for business planning […]
October 15, 2024 / October 15, 2024 by Vertical Axion
Owning a business means relying on the supply chain, which begins with procuring raw materials before a manufacturing company assembles them into a completed product. From there, the supplier distributes the materials, after which you add them to your inventory. With the rise of 3D printing disrupting these supply chain models, you don’t need as […]
October 14, 2024 / October 14, 2024 by Vertical Axion
Operating a business means receiving and paying many invoices. While your accounts payable department likely has defined processes to ensure that transactions go smoothly, a recent increase in invoice fraud should have you on high alert. Recent reports indicate that scams and fraud involving false invoices increased by 137.5% in 2023. Knowing how to detect […]
October 12, 2024 / October 12, 2024 by Vertical Axion
It’s a great time to be a cloud computing operator as spending in the cloud market grows. Enterprises spend nearly $80 billion per quarter on cloud infrastructure, with no signs of slowing down. Researchers project that the global market will reach almost $800 billion in 2024 and double by 2028. Cloud adoption has been on […]
October 5, 2024 / October 5, 2024 by Vertical Axion
You shouldn’t leave important business decisions up to chance. That’s why learning to use analytics tools is essential to help you make smarter business decisions. By using analytics tools, you’re taking the guesswork out of the decision-making process. You can make your business more efficient, increase your competitiveness in the marketplace, and even grow your […]
October 2, 2024 / October 2, 2024 by Vertical Axion
Whatever type of business you have, there are always threats to your ability to operate. Cyber threats are among the most prevalent and potentially devastating issues every company must address. Recovering from a cyber attack takes time and money, and the sad fact is that some businesses never bounce back. Does your company have the […]
September 30, 2024 / September 30, 2024 by Vertical Axion
Suppose you work as a risk manager, bank owner, or derivatives trader in a financial institution. In that case, you’re likely looking to improve your decision-making skills and financial outcomes. Unfortunately, classical computers and traditional computational methods are slow and sometimes inaccurate when creating financial models or examining the market. That’s where quantum computing comes […]
September 25, 2024 / September 25, 2024 by Vertical Axion
Companies are constantly undergoing numerous online processes simultaneously, from uploading and downloading content to answering customer concerns across multiple platforms. However, the more processes, systems, and devices you add to your business, the more latency you may notice, holding your brand back from reaching its full potential. Luckily, edge computing can put an end to […]
September 16, 2024 / September 16, 2024 by Vertical Axion
Criminals continue to find ways to launch attacks using legitimate cloud platforms and services, and the latest tool to fall victim to bad actors is Microsoft Sway. Hackers are using the product to deliver malicious payloads to users via QR codes, tricking users into revealing their Microsoft 365 login credentials. QR code phishing, or “quishing,” […]
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 […]
September 6, 2024 / September 6, 2024 by Vertical Axion
In this digital era, providers of online services are only as good as their recent updates, performance speeds, and groundbreaking technology. As a business owner, you’ve probably noticed this. For instance, you’ll switch over if you’re using a certain company’s artificial intelligence but realize another company’s AI assistant is more helpful. That’s why Google’s Gemini […]
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 […]
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