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If you want to impress the boss, it helps to make yourself look as impressive as possible. One way to do this is to be particularly engaged and responsive in your email practices… and to accomplish this, it helps to keep your inbox organized and managed.

Let’s go over some simple tips that you can use to show off how professional you are with your emails as you use Gmail.

What if the biggest threat to your Q4 success isn’t your competition… It’s the IT gaps in small businesses that are hiding in plain sight. Most business owners discover these vulnerabilities at the worst possible moment: when their systems fail during peak season and every minute of downtime costs real money.

We’re sure at some point you’ve used the idiom, “If it ain’t broke, don’t fix it,” particularly in regards to your IT. While it might feel responsible and safe to stick to this motto as much as possible, there will come a time when it becomes dangerous to hold fast to it. In fact, business technology professionals might even call this motto irresponsible. Here’s why.

When it comes to cybersecurity, the most important aspect is often pushed aside in favor of solutions that are easier to control, like firewalls, encryption, and modern detection and response tools. However, the biggest and perhaps most important factor affecting your business’ security is, in fact, its people. No matter who you are, it only takes one accidental click to send your network spiraling into chaos, and even the most well-intentioned employees can wreak havoc under the right circumstances.

December is here, and if you’re like most business owners we know, you’re probably feeling a lot of pressure. Holiday orders are flooding in, your team is rushing to finish up year-end projects, and everyone’s asking about compliance deadlines. But while you’re focused on finishing the year on a strong note, your IT infrastructure could be quietly setting you up for major headaches. That is why Q4 IT readiness is important before the year ends.