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The cloud has become one of the most talked about technical trends of the past few years. There are some great benefits to using it and here are just four main benefits to using a cloud based office solution

Technical language is not necessary, especially for the vast majority of people who are business users, not technicians. What business people need is someone that listens to their real world needs and understand the challenges, then turns round and explains it to a technician in ‘geek’ language. The two need not, and should not mix.

So, the next time you speak to any IT person and they start filling the conversation with geek language then stop and simply ask them to explain it in plain English please.

Companies are always looking for ways to make their employees’ jobs easier while increasing efficiency. This includes using devices, and one such device has caught the eye of many: the iPad. Originally aimed at private users, businesses have found that the iPad has some incredibly useful features for when it comes to developing and giving presentations.

Skype is the most well-known Voice over Internet Protocol (VoIP) program and is used by businesses all over the world. It offers many benefits including cheaper calls, a solid instant messaging platform that allows employees to communicate as a group, and the ability to conduct video calls with any user.

When it comes to IT most business owners have a vision in their head of how they want it to work. However, blessed with great business instinct, but no IT skills, they often find themselves in an office with IT that sort of works but only they know how to get email, open the database or print documents due to the way it was setup…………as it’s a little [cough] ‘non-standard’