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How to choose the right computer equipment for your business to increase your productivity and efficiency without it costing the earth.

Business software helps you complete a range of tasks. Choose the right software, provide support and train your staff with our introduction.

It is highly likely that you depend on the internet for some aspects of your business. Find out how you can use the internet more effectively.

Good communication with customers, partners and suppliers is vital for business success. This summary explores business communication methods.

How would you cope if your IT system failed or was breached? We cover the main IT security issues and how to protect against them.

Good IT management can help you choose, use and implement IT. Our overview helps you manage IT in a way that maximises the return on your investment.

IT support is vital if you rely on your IT system. But how can you set up an effective safety net in case things go wrong? We explore the options.

Getting the right IT is just the first step. Appropriate training, policies and working practices can help you maximise return on your IT investment.

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An intranet is a private website that can only be accessed by people within your business. You can build your own intranet or use a hosted service.
How to use business tech to help your small business market itself, understand customers better and get staff working together more efficiently.
Communication tools can increase collaboration, improve productivity, and boost marketing for your business. Learn how here!
Good design is vital if you want a website that's attractive, organised and intuitive to use. Our guide to designing your business website.
As well as your business computer, you'll probably want to buy a printer, scanner and other hardware. How to choose and buy computer accessories.
Get information, advice, and guidance on how to use technology to transform call handling and management in your business. The fixed-line network will be switched off in 2025, so you'll need to act quickly – here’s how.
Wireless technology is fast and reliable enough to replace a traditional wired network - however, most companies use wireless to add flexibility.
Most customers these days will pay using a payment card. Discover how you can start taking card payments for invoices, online orders or in person.
Mobile devices are now the computer of choice for many. Durability, data storage and internet connectivity allow workers to work practically anywhere.
Good IT training lets your staff use business tech more effectively - making your business more efficient.
Most business computers have an office suite installed. But what does it do? We explain why you need this software and how to choose one for you.
The essential software in your business lets you to get on with everyday tasks, like creating documents, sending email and fulfilling customer orders.
Wireless technology is convenient, cheap and readily available. Use wireless networks alongside traditional wired networks or as an easy alternative.
Once you’ve decided you need a business IT network, it’s important you plan and build one that’s appropriate for your business needs.
Choosing a domain name is tricky. You need to think of words that describe what you do and then juggle them until you find an available domain name.

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