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Microsoft PowerPoint has been a staple for presenters for many years.  PowerPoint was first released in 1987, acquired by Microsoft shortly thereafter (for $14 million, imagine what it would sell for today!)  and has been going strong ever since. … More

More and more business is being conducted in the cloud. According to a study by Gartner, worldwide cloud services are projected to grow at 17.5% this year. That is aggressive growth and there are not many indicators that this … More

Everyone is busy.  In today’s world people are busy even when they are retired.  Business goes to those who hustle, and each business is focused on beating their competitors. Long-term success is not gained by hustle alone.  It is gained … More

Small businesses increasingly face the same cybersecurity risks as larger businesses but with fewer resources to protect themselves. In fact, according to the 2018 State of Cybersecurity in Small & Medium Size Businesses study by the Ponemon Institute:

• 67% of

Are you a running a small to mid-size business and looking for better value out of your phone system? Colden Company can help!  Colden Company is a provider of best-in-class Voice over IP (VoIP) phone systems with guaranteed uptime.  Our … More

Microsoft’s cloud file storage solution is called OneDrive. It is their competing product to Google Drive or Apple’s iCloud. There are many advantages to having file storage in the cloud including, data accessibility. Files store in OneDrive can as easily … More

One of the more common ways that computer users pick up malware and viruses is through web browsing.  Often times, users are not trying to be malicious, they are trying to accomplish something constructive.  Perhaps they are searching for the … More

Are you paranoid? If so, good! Studies have shown that users who are paranoid about data security are actually more secure! A recent study from Datto, also reported that only 36% of small to medium sized businesses feel ransomware is … More

It is a new year!  We hope that everyone is as excited for 2019 as we are here at Colden Company.  The new year often brings new resolutions both personally and professionally.  I am going to exercise more in 2019, … More

One of the more overlooked features of Office 365 is Teams. Many businesses that have subscribed to Microsoft Office 365 have access to Teams and either do not realize it or do not utilize it. Enterprise plans and Business Premium … More