Non Profits have been around for a long time, their origins can be traced back to the British Colonies, where for the first time in documented history governments granted special tax standards to charitable/donated money. Obviously, non profits have changed a lot since then, most have privatized and formalized to be more economically competitive. But […]

People that run their non profits would tell you, the economy does not reward good intentions. From hiring the right staff, finding executives that have similar long term goals, and constant money troubles would remind them, running a non profit is not easy. Conference calling is a staple of modern business practices and can be […]

It’s a fact: Canada is a rapidly growing sector of the business world. According to CBC News, there are already about 200,000 technology jobs between the Toronto area and Kitchener-Waterloo alone, leading some to label the 114-kilometre stretch “Silicon Valley North”. Top earning companies are expanding exponentially in Canada, and the trend does not appear […]

Did you ever have one of those old, clunky desk phones? You know, the ones with the blocky plastic casing and the long, curly cord like a pigs tail? It may be hard to believe, but they used to be the norm. If you ever had to make a long distance call with one of […]

Screen sharing is a useful and versatile tool, but users that are not tech-savvy can find the notion confusing and even overwhelming, the purpose of this blog is to un-package the concept of screen sharing and hopefully help our friends utilize it better in the future. Here is how to explain screen sharing to your […]

There are many variables students must keep in mind when planning their academic pursuits. One of these is location, and it is common for them to travel across the globe for their education. Staying in touch with family and friends was a challenge in the past, but technological advances have made this much easier in recent […]

“How did people get work done without any computers?” It might seem like second nature already, but most small businesses require a cloud collaboration app for employee efficiency, even if you don’t have remote offices. A good cloud collaboration tool can provide chat channels, manage projects and ultimately, increase productivity. This is a must-have for […]

Voip? Am I saying that right? Voyeep? We know, but it sounds more complicated that it seems, chances are you’ve made a few VoIP calls during your life, whether it’s on Skype, Whatsapp or any other app that you use to commutate with people far away. But what is VoIP? This blog should be a […]

In one of my previous blogs, I talked about the difficulties maintaining the attention of your team during an online meeting because of possible distractions -- the same crutch applies to Webinars when compared to normal presentations. However, webinars present a tremendous opportunity, great accessibility, and can be a key influencer on a potential client’s decision... […]

“Hello?” “Hello?” “Hey, so I-“ “What’s up-“ “Oh sorry you go first-” “Go ahead, man” “Hahaha” “Hahaha” For most computer users, Skype has been a staple application for close to a decade, and while it has great functionalities and user interface we always want a tech alternative, whether it’s Internet browsers, social media platforms, or […]