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Is working from home really good for your business?
Working from home. Or remote working, as it’s now called. It’s the big thing in business, isn’t it? And some people love it. They’re happier working where they want, and when they want. And that makes them more productive and less likely to leave. But have you stopped...
Tech Tip: How to create multiple Outlook profiles
Happy Tuesday everyone! Today's Tech Tip is a tip on how to create multiple Outlook profiles. Is your email playing up with Outlook occasionally crashing or hanging for no apparent reason? OR Maybe you have multiple email accounts configured in Outlook and things are...
What does the global chip shortage mean for your business?
For the past couple of years, the tech world has been struggling with a global chip shortage. But it’s not just tech businesses that are feeling the impact. So many of the things we use every day contain a chip. Laptops and desktops, sure. But also household...
Get a FREE IT RISC Assessment (and that’s not a typo!)
Most small businesses don't have the time or resources to perform in-depth IT assessments on their own. This can be a major problem, as failing to keep your technology up to date can lead to reliability and security issues down the road. Therefore, Blisstech Solutions...
Tech Tip: How to use Templates and Slide Masters in PowerPoint
This Tech Tip will show you how to use templates and Slide Masters in PowerPoint to give your presentations a professional and consistent look. I've been using PowerPoint for over 25 years and have created a lot of presentations. Previously, I would work from a...
Get on top of this now if any of your staff are hybrid working
People are increasingly doing their work remotely and hybrid working has become the new norm. Despite the fact that it has been more than two years since many of us were forced to work from home, too many organisations still do not have the appropriate cyber security...
Tech Tip: How to create email signatures in Outlook
This Tech Tip will show you how to create and manage email signatures in Outlook. One of the things I get asked about most by new users of Microsoft Office is how to create a professional email signature. Your email signature is not only a useful way to provide your...
Spam emails are losing your business hundreds of hours every year
Spam emails: Very annoying and everyone hates them! They take up your time and make it hard for you to get other work done! A recent study found that each one of our employees could be losing 80 hours per year due the hassle associated with managing spam. That’s a LOT...
A new zero-day vulnerability in Windows
Introduction A new zero-day vulnerability in Windows Search has been discovered which can be exploited to automatically open a malicious search window containing remotely-hosted malware executables. The vulnerability is triggered when a user launches a Word document,...
Tech Tip: How to use a Password Manager
This Tech Tip is a tip on how to manage your passwords. It's a long tip this week, but that's because there is a lot to tell! With so many things being done online now, passwords are needed constantly. But with the advice that every password should be unique and not...
Tech Tip: How to use footnotes and endnotes in Word
This Tech Tip is another tip for Microsoft Word. If you use Word to write documentation, contracts or any other type of detailed document, then this tip is for you. Usually, when you write such a document, you may need to expand on certain sentences without making the...
Why you should use a password manager
Introduction It can be difficult to keep track of all of your online passwords, especially if you have multiple accounts for different purposes. But did you know that there is a way to keep all of your passwords safe and secure? A password manager such as LastPass...
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