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September 10, 2024 / September 10, 2024 by Vertical Axion
Companies regularly merge businesses to reap the benefits they can offer one another. As a business owner, you’re likely no stranger to this, and neither is Microsoft since they’ve recently formed a partnership with Lumen Technologies. Microsoft partnered with Lumen to meet the ever-growing demand for its data centers, and businesses like yours will reap […]
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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 […]
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 26, 2024 / August 26, 2024 by Vertical Axion
One of the most common cybersecurity tips for any business is to keep your antivirus protection updated. However, if you are the target of a new and dangerous form of malware, that might not be enough. Sophos security researchers recently revealed that cybercriminals are using a new malware capable of turning off antivirus protection called […]
August 24, 2024 / August 24, 2024 by Vertical Axion
With the ever-rising digital age comes artificial intelligence, machine learning, and other technological advancements that enhance how companies perform processes and communicate with consumers. Unfortunately, as tech tools make things easier for business owners like you, they also encourage and assist virtual attackers trying to harm you. So, implementing cybersecurity in businesses becomes vital. Why […]
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 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 8, 2024 / August 8, 2024 by Vertical Axion
Many times, employers don’t update their systems since they feel the downtime for the devices would slow business, or they don’t see the point of it. In the latter case, users believe updates change the layout and functionality they’re already used to or add unnecessary features that don’t matter, like the incorporation of emojis. However, […]
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 […]
July 31, 2024 / July 31, 2024 by Vertical Axion
In an effort to improve the security of its Kernel-based Virtual Machine (KVM) hypervisor, Google is offering security researchers the chance to claim cash rewards for discovering bugs and vulnerabilities. Google’s Bug Bounty Program uses ethical hacking in a controlled environment to give experts a chance to find and exploit a zero-day vulnerability in the […]
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 […]
July 20, 2024 / July 20, 2024 by Vertical Axion
Fancy yourself an early adopter who can’t wait to snatch up the latest tech goodies? If so, you were probably all ears when OpenAI revealed ChatGPT to great fanfare in November 2022. Artificial intelligence has been around for ages, but ChatGPT promised to take this tech to a new (and very cool) level. Unfortunately, if […]
July 19, 2024 / July 19, 2024 by Vertical Axion
The modern age truly gives new meaning to the phrase, “patience is a virtue.” According to Northeastern Global News, the average person’s attention span has dropped from 2.5 minutes to 45 seconds over the last 20 years. Business owners are no different and, therefore, deserve the speed and reliability of edge computing. Before and After […]
July 15, 2024 / July 15, 2024 by Vertical Axion
Running a business now is not like running one just a decade or two ago. With the older system, if one couldn’t speak to a partner in person, slower fax machines and phone calls were the only alternatives. Similarly, research included manually borrowing library books and digital media meant posting unedited camera photos without filters […]
July 12, 2024 / July 12, 2024 by Vertical Axion
When running a business, you can use all the help you can get. That’s why many companies like yours have relied on Microsoft Copilot to help them with anything from creating and altering documents to sifting through an overloaded inbox. These AI tools and technology have proved invaluable in business, but that will no longer […]
July 10, 2024 / July 10, 2024 by Vertical Axion
Many business owners believe the key to success is setting down company roots in a high-foot-traffic area or building brand awareness online. While these are helpful tactics, owners can’t stay afloat for long without the proper predictions utilizing the attention they receive from potential buyers. However, with predictive analytics, grasping customer preferences and the company’s […]
July 8, 2024 / July 8, 2024 by Vertical Axion
Progressive web applications are valuable for business owners. These tools allow your customers or employees to view and navigate your brand’s online pages more easily than traditional apps. PWAs enhance the user experience by resizing and reformatting data for mobile friendliness, which is why they’re popular among top brands like Spotify or even Starbucks. But […]
July 6, 2024 / July 6, 2024 by Vertical Axion
Is your small or medium-sized business still relying on WiFi, which uses routers and radio signals to connect devices within a finite area? If so, you probably have restrictions on Internet range, download speeds, and accessibility, keeping your company from growing. Sticking to 3G or 4G can also limit business activities and processes, making 5G […]
June 28, 2024 / June 28, 2024 by Vertical Axion
Sending emails helps you communicate with employees, especially remote ones for whom you need to make extra efforts to keep in the loop. You send your workers messages, links, attachments, and invoices containing personal and sensitive company data via emails. But did you know a new Windows Search malware can turn your inboxes into a […]
June 22, 2024 / June 22, 2024 by Vertical Axion
How connected is your business? Have you gone so far as to implement the latest technology into your point of sale, marketing efforts, or customer loyalty programs? If not, you’re missing a huge opportunity. Small businesses–establishments with 500 workers or less–comprise 99.9% of the economy, according to the U.S. Small Business Administration. That averages 33,185,550 […]
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