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Happy New Year to you, your family and friends from all of us here at Entech!

Photo: The Entech Family at our annual dinner looking forward to 2012.

We hope you had a great 2011, excellent Holidays, and are enjoying 2012 so far!

We’re really excited about 2012, and the biggest buzz in our industry has been, and continues to be, the exponential growth of Cloud Computing.

If you’ve been following our blog, you noticed we wrapped up a series on “7 Ways Cloud Computing Will Change Your Business” (also available as a free eBook) in October.

Over the last few months, we’ve been asked how businesses are actually switching to, and using Cloud Computing.  We’re extremely excited to say we’ve compiled 8 great examples for our new free eBook that will be debuting shortly, entitled:

“8 Ways to Use Cloud Computing in Your Business”

We’ll be reviewing how Cloud Computing helps businesses continue to grow and flourish through having centralized business document storage, secure online accounting & billing (allowing business owners the ability to more closely monitor cash flow!), and even enhance the relationships you have with your clients through online customer relationship management!

Be sure to get your free copy of our “7 Ways Cloud Computing Will Change Your Business” eBook and you’ll automatically be notified of when our new eBook debuts!

As always, if you have any technology questions, or need help with your computer systems, or network, please give us a call at (800) 573-0234, or contact us online.  We’re here for you!

Thank you, and Happy New Year!

-Martin

Recently, our very own Jake Spanberger was interviewed for an article…

…that appeared in Southwest Florida’s “December 2011 – Gulfshore Business” publication.

Congratulations, Jake!

In the article, Jake talks about the most common questions he receives lately regarding cloud computing, and they are:

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Like every business owner, you are continuously searching for ways to shave off a few pennies here and there on your business expenses.

For example: You’ve learned that by using certain credit cards you can get cash back or rack up frequent flyer miles that will save you money on future trips. You’ve also learned that by marketing & interacting with your customers on social media accounts such as Facebook, LinkedIn, and Twitter, you can make a tremendous impact on your profit margins. In the past, you’d have to place an ad in the yellow pages or in a newspaper (which isn’t cheap) and pray that someone would find your ad. But now with free online advertising, through social networking, you’re saving a considerable amount of advertising dollars and potentially reaching a much larger audience online.

Want to learn to save even more money on your business expenses? Then you must know about cloud computing!

Over the past few months I’ve given you 7 Ways Cloud Computing Will Change Your Business. In fact, we wrote an eBook with the same title and if you want it, it’s yours for FREE. Simply click the eBook cover above. To recap the benefits of cloud computing, here are a few tips that you can use to increase your bottom line:

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This is the 7th of 7 Ways Cloud Computing Will Change Your Business which is available for FREE from our library of eBooks.

If you are a business owner, you are all too familiar with the process of weighing out the risks and benefits of any new venture or decision. Obviously, the decision to move your computing to the cloud is no exception. Here are a few things to consider when exploring the risks and benefits of cloud computing.

To be expected with any type of newer technology, there are still some unanswered questions and inherent challenges. This is true with adopting cloud computing for the “edge” computing of minor applications and non-critical business systems. These include:

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This is the 5th of 7 Ways Cloud Computing Will Change Your Business which is available for FREE from our library of eBooks.

O.k., let’s say you’re an executive at a large corporation. You are responsible for making sure that all of your employees have the right hardware and software that they need to do their jobs. You also have to ensure that everyone has their own computer at the office.

However, buying software and hardware for everyone isn’t enough…you also have to purchase software licenses to give employees the required tools to do their job. Anytime there is a new hire, you may have to buy more software or make sure that your current software license allows for another user.

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Did your laptop just get run over? No problem. Was your computer hard drive recently fried beyond repair? No big deal.

You may be shaking your head in confusion, wondering what the heck we could possibly be talking about. No, we are not dismissing the value of computers or all of your priceless information. Yes, if your computer is destroyed, you will still have to incur the cost of a new computer.

However, we are introducing you to the next level of computer technology that makes losing your computer only a small financial setback instead of a completely devastating event. Once you understand cloud computing, you will discover that there is a way to keep all of your priceless information, software, documents, calendars, and e-mail records completely secure…even if your computer is sitting in ruins.

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