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We still hear it now and then. “We use strong passwords, we’re fine.” MFA feels like another barrier to getting stuff done.   We understand the instinct, multi-factor authentication (MFA) feels like one more interruption in an already busy day.   The reality is that a password on its own is not enough to keep a business […]

A customer asked us recently, “We use Microsoft 365 every day, but we get the feeling we are paying for a lot more than we are actually using. Are we getting our money’s worth?” It’s a fair question and the honest answer is usually no, not because Microsoft 365 isn’t worth it, but because most

When most businesses think of SharePoint, they still think of it as simply a place to store files. In reality, that is only a small part of what it can do. Many businesses are missing out on tools and efficiencies they are already paying for through Microsoft 365.  SharePoint has evolved from being something mainly used in large enterprise environments into

Microsoft confirmed on 4th December that a global price increase would take effect from 1st July 2026 affecting several Microsoft 365 subscriptions.  As of the date of this article Microsoft has not released official GBP pricing but have published the USD changes: Microsoft 365 Pricing and Packaging Updates | Microsoft Licensing Resources   Note that this is subject

We were asked recently if we have any recommendations on apps to help improve productivity.

We know the story – you are busy, back to back meetings, too much to do, getting pulled left right and centre. How do you keep up?

Yes you can use tasks, you can use project management tools, there are any number of \”to do list\” apps but everyone forgets about one of the most powerful that you already have – your calendar.

We have all seen them but what are you actually supposed to do?  We have all received them and quite often it\’s obvious that it’s a suspect email as you recognise the red flags straight away.   These you flag as spam, phishing or junk if your company email system has that capability in place, then delete.  Never!  What about those that you are not so sure about?  Don’t click links

Whilst most businesses have moved their email services to Microsoft 365, particularly where they had to maintain and manage an internal email server, a lot of smaller business still rely on the limited services provided by their web hosting provider.