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We hope you’re enjoying a fun-filled summer season. At ETB, we want you to feel like YOU are a part of our business and our lives. This is why I designed “Erik’s Editorial Corner,” where we can share our happenings and updates with you.

I’m very proud to tell you we recently expanded our offices. As our business has grown and changed over the last decade, our office needs have evolved as well. We expanded and redesigned our set up for better functionality and fulfillment of your IT needs. We welcome you to stop by and check us out if you’re in the area!

We thank you for your business and support. Make it a great day!

Warm Regards,
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Debunking the “If It Ain’t Broke, Why Fix It?” Myth
Of course we’ve all heard of the saying “If it ain’t broke, why fix it?” And really, to some degree, that saying holds true.

When it comes to technology, though, reality favors the opposite. You might have hardware right now that's a bit old by industry standards but is still working, so there seems to be no need to upgrade or replace it. Sooner or later though, it's going to cause you a lot more trouble than it's worth.

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Business Impact Analysis Made Simple
Business impact analysis is an often misunderstood component of your business continuity plan—but it doesn’t have to be.

First, let’s review business continuity planning, which is simply the creation and validation of a plan for how your business will recover critical activities after an extended disruption, such as a disaster.

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Why Public File Sharing and P2P are NOT good for business
It’s not uncommon for many small and medium-sized companies to use file sharing and peer-to-peer (P2P) platforms as a means to share information and data – especially when it comes to larger files that are difficult and sometimes impossible to attach to emails.

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Removing your logo’s background for Microsoft PowerPoint

Want to get rid of that annoying white box that appears around your logo when you place it in PowerPoint? ZDNet’s Techguide shares a useful tip on how to remove the background so your logo looks great on any color slide.

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http://www.zdnetasia.com/remove-that-annoying-background-from-your-company-logo-62063214.htm

Published with permission from TechAdvisory.org. Source.


Tips for improving your efficiency with dual monitors

Web-worker Daily shares some useful tips on how to improve your efficiency using dual monitors with your computer. Both Mac OS and Windows support dual monitors, and you can get two 20-inch monitors for less money than what it would take to buy a larger display.

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http://webworkerdaily.com/2009/06/02/3-efficiency-tips-for-using-dual-monitors/

Published with permission from TechAdvisory.org. Source.

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