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Using Local Radio Ads – Old Fashioned, but Clever

June 25, 2014

Authored by: Bryan Lachapelle, President & CEO Who doesn’t love radio. Yes, it’s a little retro, a little old school, particularly nowadays, given the number of radio-like options available on the internet, ...

Is Your Building Really Safe? A Vital Checklist

June 24, 2014

Authored by: Bryan Lachapelle, President & CEO As an owner, you like to think you’re providing a safe environment for your employees to operate in and work from, but are you really ...

How To Turn Data Into Information Without Spending A Bundle

June 23, 2014

Authored by: Bryan Lachapelle, President & CEO First things first. Because it may have been a while since those Six Sigma classes, let’s take it from the top. If you gather together ...

How To Choose An Outsourced IT Company

June 21, 2014

Authored by: Bryan Lachapelle, President & CEO Some departments are easy to outsource. Accounting is accounting no matter where you go. There are a few particulars with how your pay bands are ...

Five Positive Things To Tell Yourself Before That Big Meeting

June 20, 2014

Authored by: Bryan Lachapelle, President & CEO It’s the biggest meeting of your life, and you don’t want to admit it, but you’re scared half to death. You cannot blow this. If ...

Infamous “Cryptolocker” Virus Returns with a Vengeance as “Cryptowall”

June 19, 2014

Authored by: Bryan Lachapelle, President & CEO Cryptolocker cost thousands of people millions of dollars before antivirus software finally began to eliminate the number of attacks. Weeks after Cryptolocker began to lose ...

Exercises You Can Do At (Or Near) Your Desk To Keep You Sharp All Day

June 18, 2014

Authored by: Bryan Lachapelle, President & CEO Most of us work in offices these days. That’s nice in the sense that the coffee maker is close at hand and someone usually brings ...

The Dangers Of Having One Big, Dominant Customer

June 17, 2014

Authored by: Bryan Lachapelle, President & CEO The customer is always right, except when they aren’t. If you’re the owner of a small business, then you may have seen this firsthand. If ...

Are You “Linked In”? If Not, Maybe You Should Be

June 16, 2014

Authored by: Bryan Lachapelle, President & CEO If you don’t know what LinkedIn is, or haven’t heard about it, you should go to the site immediately and check it out. Initially launched ...

Eight Easy Steps To Creating A Social Media Strategy For Your Brand

June 14, 2014

Authored by: Bryan Lachapelle, President & CEO Creating a comprehensive, actionable social media strategy around your brand isn’t all that hard, but it is difficult. The distinction is an important one. The ...