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March 13, 2025 / March 13, 2025 by Vertical Axion
The Internet of Things (IoT) might sound like a futuristic concept, but it’s already a part of most of our daily lives. Whether you adjust your thermostat remotely using your smartphone, receive real-time security alerts from your home alarm system, or set your coffee maker to start brewing before you get out of bed, IoT […]
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March 12, 2025 / March 12, 2025 by Vertical Axion
The current economic climate is difficult for companies of all sizes. As your company prioritizes cutting operational costs without sacrificing service, innovation, efficiency, or productivity, the answer becomes crystal clear. Streamlining operations with digital tools that leverage automation, cloud computing, AI, and data analytics is the key to fine-tuning processes and achieving your goals while […]
February 13, 2025 / February 13, 2025 by Vertical Axion
As a business owner, you’re dealing with more challenges than ever — especially when making sense of your data. Harnessing the power of those oceans of data can move your company toward its goals. Could adding a Chief Data Officer to your business’s IT leadership team help you take bigger steps toward a successful digital […]
February 11, 2025 / February 11, 2025 by Vertical Axion
How competitive is your business in embracing artificial intelligence and integrating these technologies into your daily operations? Mastering AIOps offers opportunities. You can make better decisions, streamline your business operations, and grow your brand faster — but only if you overcome resource and skill restraints. IT management realities, particularly crisis mitigation, force many companies to […]
January 29, 2025 / January 29, 2025 by Vertical Axion
“AI is going to take our jobs!” “Soon, everything will be done by robots.” Statements like these have become increasingly common. Now, with the explosion of generative AI tools, there’s a sense of impending doom in some industries, spurred on by the perception that AI will render human roles obsolete. What about your business, though? […]
January 8, 2025 / January 8, 2025 by Vertical Axion
How many emails did you receive today? How many of those emails were marketing messages from a company trying to get you to request more information, buy something, or buy more? Most of the emails you receive daily are part of an overall marketing plan since most companies see a massive ROI on their email […]
December 27, 2024 / December 27, 2024 by Vertical Axion
What does it take to keep your establishment’s AI systems protected? This technology streamlines processes through behavioral analysis, chatbots, and predictive analytics, but it has vulnerabilities. Discover how you can address them through proper AI security. Is It Necessary? AI has many inherent hurdles you may not have considered. Cybersecurity teams tasked with protecting their […]
December 18, 2024 / December 18, 2024 by Vertical Axion
Your business’s IT team has an in-depth understanding of the threats that face your corporate network every day and the behaviors and practices that increase the risk of a devastating cyber incident. Your other teams, most of whom simply log into their workstations every day without much thought of what’s lurking beyond the screen, do […]
December 17, 2024 / December 17, 2024 by Vertical Axion
Imagine trying to upload or download something on or from your business website, but the completion bar hardly moves for minutes during the process. The first thing your employees may do is blame the Internet, but the real problem can lie in data processing speeds. The latter is more difficult to fix than connectivity issues. […]
December 12, 2024 / December 12, 2024 by Vertical Axion
Keeping your business competitive in today’s always-connected world requires a robust social media presence. Entrepreneurs who leverage their Facebook, Instagram, TikTok, LinkedIn, X, and Pinterest profiles can stand out among their competition, foster brand awareness and audience engagement, and, most of all, build long-lasting relationships with customers. Effectively using social media requires more than just […]
December 3, 2024 / December 3, 2024 by Vertical Axion
How many passwords do you have? Or better yet, how many services or accounts do you have that require you to set a username and password for security? Most people believe that passwords are effective in keeping information secure. A recent survey from hardware security key provider Yubico revealed that 39% of people believe passwords […]
November 23, 2024 / November 23, 2024 by Vertical Axion
Effective enterprise security requires implementing a multilayered strategy; authentication and authorization are two critical elements of this approach. Any time anyone within the organization accesses the network, an application, or a service, they must provide the proper credentials to show that they have authorization to do so, such as a username, password, token, or similar. […]
November 22, 2024 / November 22, 2024 by Vertical Axion
If a disaster were to strike your business today—like a cyber attack or a major storm—how long would it take for you to get back up and running? If you don’t invest in regular data backups, recovery will likely take much longer than you think. When you consider the amount of data your business produces […]
November 15, 2024 / November 15, 2024 by Vertical Axion
By definition, software development must remain on the cutting edge of technology — and in today’s world, that means embracing artificial intelligence. While current tools are decidedly imperfect and have some significant limitations, they’re evolving daily, and AI’s role in modern software development is also changing. Developers are already using machine learning models to correct […]
November 6, 2024 / November 6, 2024 by Vertical Axion
No matter what other technology abounds, cell phones have acted like our appendages, hardly ever leaving our sides. With this dedication, you must consider tips to protect your phone from accidents. The last thing you need is a damaged phone keeping you from your usual online activities. So, we’ll explain the three best ways to […]
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 […]
August 17, 2024 / August 17, 2024 by Vertical Axion
Instead of simply gathering customer stats, why not uncover their needs and wants, anticipate their challenges, and personalize their experience? What they think, feel, and experience affects how they interact with your brand and whether they choose you or go to your competitor. Traditionally, gathering customer feedback relied on surveys, questionnaires, and focus groups. While […]
August 14, 2024 / August 14, 2024 by Vertical Axion
Businesses are more dependent on software than ever before. This helps them stay competitive, meet customers’ needs, and continue to grow their bottom lines. However, most business software requires ongoing maintenance to keep working effectively — hence the need for software updates. Read on to learn why keeping your software updated is crucial. Improved Security […]
August 10, 2024 / August 10, 2024 by Vertical Axion
Social media is critical to marketing any business. From promoting your products and services and building awareness of what you have to offer to engaging with your customers and building a community of loyal followers, it’s hard to underestimate the importance that Facebook, Instagram, TikTok, and other social platforms have on your business growth and […]
August 7, 2024 / August 7, 2024 by Vertical Axion
Tech literacy isn’t what it used to be with the constant evolution of online programs, portable devices, and software tools. That means incorporating technology into your small business is no longer solely about typing up documents on Microsoft Word, keeping inventory with Excel spreadsheets, or sending emails. If this is still your style, we’ll explain […]
July 18, 2024 / July 18, 2024 by Vertical Axion
Nothing causes the audience at a business presentation to tune out faster than a speaker who does nothing more than read from a slide show. Even when they’re interested in the topic and need the information to do their jobs more effectively, a poor presentation will leave them uninspired and bored. If you make the […]
July 13, 2024 / July 13, 2024 by Vertical Axion
When your customers need help, they don’t always want to wait for an agent to become available—or even talk to anyone. They want to solve their issue as quickly as possible without hassles so they can get on with their day. Implementing self-service solutions for customer support can help your customers get what they need […]
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 5, 2024 / July 5, 2024 by Vertical Axion
Data is king in the current business landscape. It’s an era of ever-changing market dynamics, strong competition, and an increasingly demanding customer base. Therefore, it’s no longer practical to rely on guts and instincts when it comes to business decisions. Successful businesses understand these facts, and have made data the foundation of their decision-making process. […]
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