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The Connection, Inc has been serving the New Jersey area since 1992, providing IT Support such as technical helpdesk support, computer support and consulting to small and medium-sized businesses.

Why Proactive IT Support is Your Business' Best Move

Why Proactive IT Support is Your Business' Best Move

Throughout the workday, you’re likely juggling a multitude of responsibilities, from strategic planning to ensuring smooth day-to-day operations. Let’s face facts here: technology underpins nearly every aspect of your business… but what happens when that technology falters? 

Reactive fixes can be costly, disruptive, and ultimately hinder your growth. This is where the power of proactive business technology support truly shines.

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Cape Seguridad, Episode One - Zero-Day Threats

Cape Seguridad, Episode One - Zero-Day Threats

We’ve taken it upon ourselves to change tack a little bit and approach some of our warnings against cybersecurity issues a little differently… namely, by using the format of a daytime soap opera. We hope these occasional blogs will help contextualize how dangerous such threats can be. As such, we encourage you to picture the following in the most melodramatic tone possible, while also remembering how serious these issues are in real life.

For decades, the quiet city of Oak Falls has enjoyed a largely peaceful time, hearing the relaxing waves that lap against the nearby coastline. However, new waves are now being created, with cybersecurity threats emerging every day. Come with us and observe how these threats make life more difficult for those who live and love at Cape Seguridad.

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What Impact Will SaaS Have on Your Business?

What Impact Will SaaS Have on Your Business?

You might remember the good old days of software, and by “good old days,” we mean “good old days of tedium, installing software on computers one by one.” 

Software as a Service, or SaaS for short, has put an end to those days and has made way for better options for SMBs. Today, we want to look into these subscription-based tools and showcase their benefits.

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How to Implement More Engaging Cybersecurity Training

How to Implement More Engaging Cybersecurity Training

Cybersecurity is far from the most engaging topic out there, but that doesn’t diminish its importance. You, as a business owner, need to know how to protect your business from today’s threats, but your employees also need to be actively involved in the cybersecurity of your company. Today, we’re exploring how you can implement better cybersecurity training practices into your business.

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Is the Golden Age of Engagement Over for Facebook for Business?

Is the Golden Age of Engagement Over for Facebook for Business?

For years, Facebook was the undisputed king for businesses seeking online engagement. Its massive user base offered unparalleled reach, connecting companies with billions globally. Sophisticated tools allowed precise audience targeting based on demographics, interests, and behaviors. Businesses effectively built brands, fostered communities through direct interaction in comments and groups, drove website traffic, and even handled customer service, often benefiting from significant organic visibility.

However, as time has passed, the landscape has dramatically shifted.

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Three Considerations for Your Data Center Solution

Three Considerations for Your Data Center Solution

If given the opportunity, would you rather manage a room full of big, bulky servers to maintain an in-house data network, or would you prefer to decentralize your infrastructure to make it more accessible, redundant, and secure? A data center can help you do just that, and it’s not nearly as difficult or as complicated as you might think to utilize one.

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Why Ignoring IT Can Cost Your Business Big

Why Ignoring IT Can Cost Your Business Big

Think about running a small or medium-sized business. It's like trying to juggle a million things at once. You're super focused on keeping your customers happy, making sure your team is doing well, and, of course, making money. Among all of that, there is something that often gets overlooked: the technology that makes all of your efforts possible.

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Stop Worrying About IT and Have Your Business Remain Secure and Productive

Stop Worrying About IT and Have Your Business Remain Secure and Productive

Technology is the engine driving success in our community. From managing daily operations to engaging customers, reliable IT is no longer optional. Keeping that engine finely tuned—ensuring hardware, software, and networks are always up-to-date—presents a significant challenge. Technology evolves at lightning speeds, and managing it can feel like a constant, resource-draining battle, pulling you away from focusing on your core business.

Is your current IT setup empowering your growth, or is it quietly creating risks that could derail your progress? Many businesses operate with technology that feels "good enough," unaware of the hidden dangers lurking beneath the surface.

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Three of the Best Reasons Why VoIP Should Be On Your Radar

Three of the Best Reasons Why VoIP Should Be On Your Radar

VoIP, or Voice over Internet Protocol, is great. It can be a pivotal tool to help you transform your business’ communications infrastructure, provided you implement it with intention. Today, we want to share three of the biggest benefits your business can expect to enjoy from switching to a VoIP solution.

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Why You Should Consider Cloud Storage for Your SMB

Why You Should Consider Cloud Storage for Your SMB

Data storage is hardly the most interesting topic out there, but it’s one that your business needs to consider if it’s going to flourish in the modern era. The cloud offers you real benefits from traditional on-premises file storage, all while being cheaper and more efficient. Let’s take a look at three reasons you might consider cloud storage over in-house infrastructure for your company’s data storage needs.

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