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##  [How AI Can Help the Burgeoning Small Businesses](https://linkedin.datalyst.net/blog/how-ai-can-help-the-burgeoning-small-businesses)

  Wednesday, 23 December 2020

  [Daniel Mathieu](https://linkedin.datalyst.net/blog/blogger/daniel-mathieu)

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The small business owner is always looking for a way to either cut costs or to get more value out of their technology. Today, many businesses are looking to automated tools fueled by AI to do just that. Today, we thought we would talk a little bit about AI for small business and how it works to help increase business productivity.

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##  [Holding Your Own Against Today's Most Pressing Threats](https://linkedin.datalyst.net/blog/holding-your-own-against-today-s-most-pressing-threats)

  Monday, 21 December 2020

  [Daniel Mathieu](https://linkedin.datalyst.net/blog/blogger/daniel-mathieu)

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For all the attention that we (and many others) give to cybercrime, people are still falling victim to hacks and scams every day. With most businesses operating more in the digital sphere than ever before, it stands to reason that they need to do more to keep from being a victim of a data breach or worse. Here are six things your business should do to keep from being a victim of a cyberattack.

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##  [Managed IT Can Help You Manage Your Technology Inventory](https://linkedin.datalyst.net/blog/managed-it-can-help-you-manage-your-technology-inventory)

  Friday, 18 December 2020

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Let me ask you a quick question: when was your critical business technology last updated? When do your software licenses expire? When did your printer last have any maintenance performed on it?

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##  [Tip of the Week: Being Courteous and Professional with a Mobile Device](https://linkedin.datalyst.net/blog/tip-of-the-week-being-courteous-and-professional-with-a-mobile-device)

  Wednesday, 16 December 2020

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With how business is conducted today, the capability of your workforce to stay connected while mobile is important. However, it can be equally important that this connectivity doesn’t come at the cost of their manners. Let’s go over a few ways to be more polite as you work remotely using a mobile device.

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##  [Document Your IT Infrastructure](https://linkedin.datalyst.net/blog/document-your-it-infrastructure)

  Monday, 14 December 2020

  [Daniel Mathieu](https://linkedin.datalyst.net/blog/blogger/daniel-mathieu)

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Quick, off the top of your head, how many network switches are in use at your office? How many wireless access points? How many routers are past their warranty or no longer getting support?

That’s not a question most business owners are asked on a regular basis, and we don’t *really* expect you to be able to rattle off the answers. You should have all of that information documented though.

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