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What is E-Prescribing? Why It’s Important for Healthcare Providers
By Carlos Soto | July 22, 2024

Learn what e-prescribing is and how it can benefit your medical practice.

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What Are the Benefits of Patient Reminders?
By Max Freedman | July 22, 2024

Patient reminders benefit your front-office staff, reduce no-shows and increase patient satisfaction. Here's how to use them effectively.

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The Benefits of Medical Speech-to-Text
By Max Freedman | July 22, 2024

Medical speech-to-text allows you to dictate your medical notes instead of typing them. Learn more about all of the software's benefits.

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What Is Telematics?
By David Gargaro | July 12, 2024

Telematics software offers several benefits to businesses that operate a fleet of vehicles. Here is how telematics can benefit your fleet.

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Tips to Reduce Your Fleet’s Idle Time
By Amanda Clark | July 05, 2024

Reducing your company fleet drivers' idling saves you money and is good for the environment. Here are some ways to make it happen.

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Is the Internet of Things Bad for Your Business?
By Mark Fairlie | July 05, 2024

Connected devices are everywhere, but could they pose a threat to your business?

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Do You Need an App for Your Small Business?
By Sean Peek | July 05, 2024

With mobile apps gaining traction as retail and marketing tools, should you invest in an app for your business? See if you need an app.

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What is BYOD?
By Jeremy Bender | July 05, 2024

BYOD (bring your own device) is an office policy that lets employees use personal devices to do company work. Learn the benefits and downsides.

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How to Create Alexa for Business Skills Without Coding Experience
By Chad Brooks | July 02, 2024

This how-to guide explains how you can create useful Alexa for Business skills without the need for programming knowledge.

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How Salesforce Essentials Differs From Other Salesforce Plans
By Max Freedman | June 27, 2024

Salesforce Essentials is a CRM best suited for extremely small businesses with limited resources. Here is how it can benefit your small business.

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How Salesforce Starter Suite Can Serve Your Business
By Shayna Waltower | June 27, 2024

Salesforce Starter Suite is a CRM best suited for small businesses with limited resources. Learn how it can benefit your company.

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What Is IaaS?
By Adam Uzialko | June 26, 2024

Learn about infrastructure as a service, or IaaS, and how to use this cloud computing service model for your small business.

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What Are MACRA and MIPS?
By Max Freedman | June 25, 2024

The 2015 MACRA law introduced the MIPS reimbursement system, for which your practice may need to register and file data. Here's what you need to know.

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How Long Do Computers Last? 10 Signs You Need a New One
By Derek Walter | June 25, 2024

Is it time for you to replace your computer? If you think it is, these 10 signs can help confirm your suspicions.

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Which Cloud-Based Business Phone System Is Right For Your Business?
By Kiely Kuligowski | June 17, 2024

There are lots of options for cloud-based phone systems, but how do you find the right one? Our buyer's guide has all the information you need.

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10 Best Mind Mapping Apps for Small Businesses
By Tom Anziano | June 10, 2024

Also known as brainstorming tools, mind-mapping apps can help you generate, execute and share creative ideas.

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12 Tips for Building an Effective Business Website
By Jennifer Dublino | June 07, 2024

Learn best practices to make your business website easy to find and effective at converting online users into paying customers.

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More Than Prototypes: A Look at the 3D Printing Industry
By Bennett Conlin | June 05, 2024

The 3D printing industry is set to continue growing. Here's how at-home small businesses can benefit as this technology becomes more accessible.

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What Is Predictive Analytics?
By Shannon Flynn | May 24, 2024

It's easier than ever for businesses to use historical data for insightful projections. Learn how to get the most out of predictive analytics.

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Track Your Goals With These 10 Free Tools
By Tejas Vemparala | May 17, 2024

Digital and analog tools can track your progress toward achieving your goals. Learn 10 tools to measure progress and milestones and boost productivity.

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Should Your Business Use Niche Software?
By Eduardo Vasconcellos | April 24, 2024

There's general software solutions or ones meant for your industry. How do you choose between them?

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Connecting to Your PC From Anywhere
By Chad Brooks | April 22, 2024

Learn how remote desktop software allows you or an IT expert to access your work computer offsite.

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What Is Consumerization of IT?
By Adam Uzialko | April 19, 2024

Consumerization of IT refers to the increased use of employee-owned tech devices and consumer-driven online services in the workplace.

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The Biometric Time and Attendance System Laws You Should Know
By Chad Brooks | April 17, 2024

Biometric time and attendance systems use fingerprint, facial, palm or iris scans. Learn the laws you must follow to use them for your employees.

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5 Best Free Secure Messaging Apps for Business
By Isaiah Atkins | April 11, 2024

These apps are faster than email and more secure than texting.

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How to Verify Patient Healthcare Insurance
By Max Freedman | April 11, 2024

Insurance verification helps you determine before a patient's appointment whether their insurance will cover their visit, saving you time and money.

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What Is an ELD?
By David Gargaro | April 11, 2024

Electronic logging devices are designed to create a safe environment for commercial drivers and others on the road. Learn more about these devices.

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Patient Engagement and How to Improve It
By Carlos Soto | April 08, 2024

Learn about patient engagement for your medical practice and why it is essential to better healthcare outcomes.

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What Is BaaS (Backend as a Service)?
By Eduardo Vasconcellos | April 05, 2024

BaaS frees app developers from purchasing onsite servers by putting various back-end services in the cloud.

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Why Your Business Software Is Looking More and More Like Social Media
By Mona Bushnell | April 04, 2024

Have you ever wondered why business software looks and feels a lot like social media? That wasn't always the case.