What does a love for games create for a company like Mavidea? A great excuse to set up a game tournament to benefit a charity that also loves games! To back up, every year Mavidea staff chooses 2-3 charities that they want to participate with and contribute their time, energy, and money to. This year,…
Is Social Media Making it Easier to Hack You?
Unless you live under a rock (and it is a rock that blocks wi-fi and cell signals), you’re probably aware of the concept of “phishing attacks.” These are the phony e-mails sent for no reason other than to convince you to provide some sensitive information (like usernames and passwords) to people who shouldn’t have it….
Microsoft Changes Its Software Donation Program for Non-Profits
At Mavidea, one of the areas we specialize in is helping non-profit organizations get the most out of their investment in technology. Typically, the non-profits that we deal with (which are numerous) scrutinize every penny they spend. Each dollar that goes toward operational costs is a dollar that they cannot spend on their mission. To…
9 Tips to Help Your Business Grow Using Facebook
Do you know what constantly amazes me? There is a huge opportunity with using Facebook for business and yet many companies FAIL when it comes to using it properly. Many get the idea that they should be on Facebook and know that it can help their business. The problem is that many don’t know…
What is Microsoft Lync?
Microsoft Lync 2010 is a cross platform, fully-customizable, communication tool for small businesses. Available for the PC, the smart phone, and via web browser, Lync is designed to facilitate communication in the workplace. Its bold features along with an interface that is easy to use make Microsoft Lync essential for small businesses. Attempting to collaborate…
