kmitchell

Home/Ken Mitchell

About Ken Mitchell

This author has not yet filled in any details.
So far Ken Mitchell has created 50 blog entries.

Tips for Overcoming Barriers to a Smooth BYOD Program

By |2022-12-13T14:10:44-06:00December 20th, 2022|Cybersecurity, IT Management|

Bring your own device (BYOD) is a concept that took hold after the invention of the smartphone. When phones got smarter, software developers began creating apps for those phones. Over time, mobile device use has overtaken desktop use at work.According to Microsoft, mobile devices make up about 60% of the endpoints in a company network. [...]

Simple Setup Checklist for Microsoft Teams

By |2022-12-13T14:10:44-06:00December 15th, 2022|Microsoft, Productivity|

Microsoft Teams is a lot of things. It’s a video conferencing tool, a team messaging channel, and a tool for in-app co-authoring, just to name a few. During the pandemic, the popularity of Teams skyrocketed.User numbers for MS Teams jumped from 20 million in November 2019 to 75 million in April 2020. As of this [...]

7 Things to Consider When Getting a New Computer to Avoid Buyer’s Remorse

By |2022-12-13T14:10:44-06:00December 10th, 2022|IT Management|

Have you ever bought a new computer and then had buyer’s remorse a few months later? Maybe you didn’t pay attention to the storage capacity and ran out of space. Or you may have glossed over memory and experienced constant freeze-ups.An investment in a new PC isn’t something you want to do lightly. Doing your [...]

7 Apps That Can Help You Improve Customer Experience in 2023

By |2022-12-13T14:10:44-06:00December 5th, 2022|Business Continuity|

Paying attention to your customer experience directly impacts your bottom line. Companies that are “customer-centric” are 60% more profitable than those that aren’t. In this digital age, customers also expect more from those they do business with.In today’s world, people can order something on their phones and see it on their doorstep the next day. [...]

What Are the Most Helpful VoIP Features for Small Businesses?

By |2022-12-13T14:10:44-06:00November 30th, 2022|Business|

Just five or six years ago, VoIP was still considered a “different” type of business phone system. One that wasn’t the norm. But the pandemic changed that way of thinking. Now internet-based phone systems aren’t simply the norm. They’re mandatory for business continuity.During the pandemic, VoIP and video conferencing have skyrocketed by over 210%. This [...]

Simple Guide to Follow for Better Endpoint Protection

By |2022-12-13T14:10:44-06:00November 25th, 2022|Cybersecurity|

Endpoints make up much of a company’s network and IT infrastructure. This is a collection of computers, mobile devices, servers, and smart gadgets. As well as other IoT devices that all connect to the company network.The number of endpoints a company has will vary by business size. Companies with less than 50 employees have about [...]

Insider Threats Are Getting More Dangerous! Here’s How to Stop Them

By |2022-12-13T14:10:44-06:00November 20th, 2022|Cybersecurity|

One of the most difficult types of attacks to detect are those performed by insiders. An “insider” would be anyone that has legitimate access to your company network and data. This would be via a login or other authorized connection.Because insiders have authorized system access, they bypass certain security defenses. Such as those designed to [...]

Everything You Need to Know About Microsoft Viva Sales

By |2022-12-13T14:10:44-06:00November 15th, 2022|Business, Microsoft|

Data entry can be a real drag for salespeople. The time they spend on administrative tasks is time away from customer interactions. But that data is vital.It’s important to capture customer orders, quotes, needs, and more. Lead and sales reporting help sales managers know where to direct their attention. Analytics also help drive more efficient [...]

Checklist for Better Digital Offboarding of Employees

By |2022-12-13T14:10:44-06:00November 10th, 2022|Cybersecurity, IT Management|

Digital footprints cover today's modern workplace. Employees begin making these the moment they're hired. They get a company email address and application logins. They may even update their LinkedIn page to connect to your company.When an employee leaves a company, there is a process that needs to happen. This is the process of “decoupling” the [...]

9 Urgent Security Tips for Online Holiday Shopping

By |2022-12-13T14:10:44-06:00November 5th, 2022|Cybersecurity|

The holiday shopping season is taking off. This means that scammers have also revved up their engines. They're primed and ready to take advantage of all those online transactions.Don’t forget to stay safe online during the buying frenzy that occurs this time of year. An ounce of cybersecurity prevention is definitely worth a pound of [...]

Go to Top