The Secret Security Threat: Printers
May 21, 2013Cybercriminals are taking advantage of vulnerabilities in multi-function printers because they can become gateways to stealing data or taking down a network
Cloud Business Models that Work
May 8, 2013Cloud Business Models that Work You know you need to get a handle on the cloud, but how to begin? Learn where some early adopters are gaining traction in the channel. By Lauren Gibbons Paul High-Volume SaaS/Office 365 Reseller Carl Mazzanti’s company, eMazzanti Technologies, began offering email filtering for its SMB customers in 2003, adding [...]
Why Security Updates Are Vital
May 7, 2013used with permission from Symantec by Norton Perhaps it’s become a cliché, all this talk about the pace of technology, and change as a constant, and the need to stay ahead of the curve. But, clichés develop for a reason–usually because there’s truth in them. In the case of computer software, and particularly Internet security [...]
eMazzanti Technologies | Technology Newsletter | Hoboken, NJ – New York, NY | May 2013
May 7, 2013Move it (don’t lose it) used with permission from HP Technology at Work We’ve become so dependent on computers for work and play that our hard drives have turned into a central hub for all of our documents, photos, music and more. If the thought of transferring that data to a new computer or hard [...]
Get smart about security
May 7, 2013used with permission from HP Technology at Work Congratulations, you’ve taken every step to secure data on your networks and PCs against increasingly malicious worms, Trojans and viruses. But don’t rest easy. All infrastructure elements, including printers, servers, storage, Wi-Fi networks and cloud computing are just as susceptible to surprising security threats. Forget them and [...]
Move it (don’t lose it)
May 7, 2013used with permission from HP Technology at Work We’ve become so dependent on computers for work and play that our hard drives have turned into a central hub for all of our documents, photos, music and more. If the thought of transferring that data to a new computer or hard drive scares you, fear not—because [...]
Your business is BYOD. Now what?
May 7, 2013used with permission from HP Technology at Work After serious consideration, you’ve allowed workers to BYOD (bring-your-own-device). They can now use their own laptops, notebooks, smartphones and tablets in the office and to conduct business after hours. Now it’s time to quickly swing into action and choose the right supporting technology and IT strategy for [...]
Risky business
May 7, 2013used with permission from HP Technology at Work The vast variety of responsibilities, details and processes involved with running a business means that IT concerns sometimes fall by the wayside. But even if your technology seems to be running smoothly, it’s extremely important that you continuously work to keep it secure. After all, one serious [...]
eMazzanti Technologies | Technology Newsletter | Hoboken, NJ – New York, NY | April 2013
April 30, 2013Windows 8 – fast and fluid touch technology used with permission from HP Technology at Work Ever wondered why you can download a song instantly to your smartphone but then have to wait hours, even days, to install new computer software in the office? With the new Windows 8 operating system, Microsoft has broken the [...]
Bringing Cloud Computing Down to Earth Article from eMazzanti
April 25, 2013A new free article from eMazzanti Technologies sheds more light on cloud computing in a new, free article
Secret Security Threat: Mobile Devices
April 24, 2013Virtually each phone, tablet or music device can represent some level of security threat to the user or business which allows them access to workplace computers, Internet and networks.
Hudson Catholic and eMazzanti Launch New School Tech Video
April 20, 2013eMazzanti Technologies launches new Hudson Catholic High School video showcasing how technology is accelerating its evolution from analog to digital
eMazzanti Receives Microsoft Mid-Market Competency Certification
April 18, 2013eMazzanti Technologies secures new Gold Mid-Market Competency from Microsoft providing some of the best knowledge-based solutions to customers
eMazzanti Achieves Microsoft Small Business Competency
April 18, 2013eMazzanti Technologies has earned a new Gold Small Business Competency from Microsoft providing some of the best knowledge-based solutions to customers
eMazzanti Hosts High Tech Happy Hour with Xerox and Dropbox
April 18, 2013eMazzanti Technologies demonstrates security, space and mobile functionality with Xerox and Dropbox at High Tech Happy Hour.
eMazzanti Hosts High Tech Happy Hour with Xerox and Dropbox
April 18, 2013eMazzanti Technologies demonstrates security, space and mobile functionality with Xerox and Dropbox at High Tech Happy Hour. PowerPoint presentations can be seen online.
Find Out How To Get An Extra Hour Every Day
April 18, 2013used with permission from the HP Small & Medium Business Site Time pressure is acute and frustrations such as commuting, inflexible working hours and tedious meetings make it worse. To get things started here are ten sure-fire ways to get an extra hour a day. Do emails on the go. With an HP notebook with [...]
Spring cleaning? Don’t forget your PC
April 18, 2013used with permission from HP Technology at Work With the hint of spring in the air, your energy level is up and so is your productivity. You’re on a roll at work and suddenly—it starts freezing. And we’re not talking about the weather. PC users have at least one thing in common—we’ve all experienced the [...]
7 Steps to Good Work Habits Away From The Office
April 18, 2013used with permission from the Microsoft Small Business Website by Jeff Wuorio Your laptop was built for doing work away from the office. Making sure your self-discipline comes along for the trip is something else. Many business owners and executives associate an office environment with the will to work. As a result, they fret that [...]
Windows 8 – fast and fluid touch technology
April 18, 2013used with permission from HP Technology at Work Ever wondered why you can download a song instantly to your smartphone but then have to wait hours, even days, to install new computer software in the office? With the new Windows 8 operating system, Microsoft has broken the barrier between our professional and private worlds and [...]
eMazzanti Hosts High Tech Happy Hour with WatchGuard: Unified Threat Management
April 17, 2013eMazzanti Technologies will join with WatchGuard for a presentation on The Ever-Evolving Retail Industry’s Threat Landscape as part of eMazzanti’s High Tech Happy Hour Events
eMazzanti Tapped as WatchGuard NYC Partner of the Year 2013
April 17, 2013eMazzanti Technologies announces it has been named as WatchGuard’s 2013 New York City Managed Security Services Provider (MSSP) Partner of the Year
Understanding the Value of a Value Added Reseller (VAR)
March 29, 2013used with permission from the HP Site VARs have a variety of perceptions about them. Some of these perceptions are right on. Some of them completely miss the mark. The truth is the right VAR can help most businesses more than they realize. Can the right VAR help you? Technology is critical to run almost [...]
What a VAR Can Do for Your Business
March 29, 2013used with permission from the Microsoft Small Business Center by Peter Alexander Technology can go a long way in helping your business stay competitive, meet customer expectations and improve operational efficiencies. But most small businesses simply don’t have the resources to evaluate technologies and aren’t sure where to find the right technology partner. That’s where [...]
eMazzanti Technologies | Technology Newsletter | Hoboken, NJ – New York, NY | March 2013
March 29, 2013Five New Tips: How to Find an IT Partner That Will Cut Your Costsused with permission from the Cisco Small Business Resource Center Where does your business find the IT expertise it needs? Businesses that lack the staff IT expertise or time that a technology requires can outsource. A sea of techies will claim [...]
Five New Tips: How to Find an IT Partner That Will Cut Your Costs
March 29, 2013used with permission from the Cisco Small Business Resource Center Where does your business find the IT expertise it needs? Businesses that lack the staff IT expertise or time that a technology requires can outsource. A sea of techies will claim that their know-how is what you need; they’ll certainly take your money. Many businesses [...]
Et tu, printer?
March 29, 2013used with permission from HP Technology at Work When you think about protecting your business from security risks, what comes to mind? Most likely, you’re not thinking about your office printers. But you should. Printers found in many businesses these days do more than just print. Many of them also scan, copy, fax and receive [...]
eMazzanti’s Hoboken Youth Soccer Team Scores Championship
March 12, 2013eMazzanti Technologies sponsored youth soccer team cinches the 2012 Division D championship
eMazzanti Offers Free Red Devils Tickets for New Business
March 12, 2013In a new business promotion called “Get eMazzanti and Get Your Red Devils On” the Hoboken-based computer consultant offers free hockey tickets for new or existing businesses that sign up for at least one new service
eMazzanti Technologies | Technology Newsletter | Hoboken, NJ – New York, NY | February 2013
February 28, 2013The Future of Video Conferencing reprinted with permission from HP Science-fiction fans have long wished for life-sized communication devices that create a real-time image of the person/alien/robot you are talking with. Recently, holographic video technology has begun to surface, although at present the price means it’s restricted to only the wealthiest companies. More realistic options [...]
Technology Helps Meet the Challenge of Multiple Offices
February 28, 2013by Jane Cage, COO, HTS Do you have more than one location? Are you considering an expansion? Running a business with more than one office presents a set of challenges all its own. Here are some of the ways to use technology to bridge the distance gaps: 1. A VoIP (Voice over IP) Phone System [...]
7 Instant Messaging Rules for the Workplace
February 28, 2013reprinted with permission from the HP Small and Medium Business Website Because of its efficiency and speed, instant messaging, or IM for short, has become a valuable interoffice tool for employees to exchange information and collaborate in real time. The advantages of IM are clear. But there are drawbacks too. IM can be distracting; employees [...]
Unified Communications: Right For Your Business?
February 28, 2013reprinted with permission from the Microsoft Small Business Center by Heather Clancy While most of us welcome the opportunity to stay in touch virtually anytime from anywhere, keeping up with phone calls, voicemail, e-mail and instant messaging can distract even the most disciplined person from more important concerns. Enter the white knight of “unified communications,” [...]
Creating the Modern Office
February 28, 2013The modern business office has many aspects that can be enhanced and streamlined using technology. From the usual desktop/server infrastructure to the newest capabilities of remote monitoring and management, backup and disaster recovery solutions, telepresence, and more, the sky is the limit with your office. Here are some of the services and solutions that we [...]
Holding a Web meeting? 5 pitfalls to avoid
February 28, 2013reprinted with permission from the Microsoft Small Business Center by Christopher Elliott Think hard now. Can you remember your first virtual meeting? For many of you, it was in the latter decades of the 20th century, and you likely called it a “teleconference.” If so, chances are you can recall how simple – but expensive [...]
The Future of Video Conferencing
February 28, 2013reprinted with permission from HP Science-fiction fans have long wished for life-sized communication devices that create a real-time image of the person/alien/robot you are talking with. Recently, holographic video technology has begun to surface, although at present the price means it’s restricted to only the wealthiest companies. More realistic options when you want a face-to-face [...]
The Secret Security Threat: Printers
February 27, 2013Cybercriminals think they [multi-function printers] are pretty great as well because they can become a gateway to stealing data or wrecking a network.
eMazzanti Provides 6 Time-Saving Tips with Microsoft Outlook
February 20, 2013A new article from eMazzanti Technologies gives Outlook users several time-saving tips
eMazzanti Announces New Security Solutions Website for Small Offices, Branch Offices and Wireless Hotspots
February 19, 2013eMazzanti Technologies announces the launch of a new computer network security site featuring a variety of top-shelf solutions for small and medium businesses in the Hoboken and NYC areas
Partner Builds Trust Ahead of Winter Storm Nemo
February 14, 2013The natural disasters of the last decade have convinced all business owners, whether they were personally affected or not, the value of disaster preparedness. Most recently, Hurricane Sandy delivered a noteworthy reminder to northeast businesses on the importance of IT infrastructure continuity. As winter storm Nemo, with epic blizzard potential, was approaching anxious customers, one [...]
Winter Storms: Tips for Staying Safe
February 7, 2013When a winter storm is imminent or already occurring in your area, it’s time to put your plan into action. The first thing you want to do is pay attention to any winter storm watches or warnings that have been issued for your location. Safety Tips for Staying Indoors You’ll want to be able to [...]
Streets in Hoboken thrash cars daily
January 30, 2013And this past weekend I witnessed a sad victim to the unforgiving streets in our city. This car, which belongs to Hoboken business eMazzanti Technologies was spotted on the NJ Turnpike – getting hauled away on a flatbed. I jokingly asked the owner Carl Mazzanti if he got towed for parking illegally. Nope – he [...]
The eMazzanti World Service map
January 30, 2013The eMazzanti Technologies World Map Critical to our success as a company has been our ability to accommodate the global infrastructure requirements of our customers. Each red dot in the world map above represents a global location where eMazzanti currently supports 10 or more customers. eMazzanti has endeavored to build a global network of vendors [...]
eMazzanti Technologies | Technology Newsletter | Hoboken, NJ – New York, NY | January 2013
January 30, 2013New Page 1 Business Productivity with Microsoft Online Services In today’s competitive global market, businesses need technology that enables flexibility and cost-effectively adds value to their organization. Internet-based hosted services provide a way to meet these objectives. They deliver feature-rich productivity tools to users while helping to relieve the burden of managing and maintaining business systems [...]
Windows InTune: Big Tech Results. Small Tech Investment.
January 28, 2013Windows InTune: Big Tech Results. Small Tech Investment. Used with permission from Microsoft. Business growth is a great thing, but it can come with IT challenges. Our Windows Intune™ service offers you the benefits of enterprise-quality software and IT management without the enterprise-level outlay. Level the playing field with benefits such as these: The ability [...]
Top 10 New Business Features in Windows 8
January 28, 2013Top 10 New Business Features in Windows 8 With Windows 8 now available, what are the best features for business use? Here are ten new or enhanced features! 1. Trusted boot/secure boot (UEFI) This implements a secure boot process and allows the machine to verify the integrity of the network environment, thus preventing malicious code [...]
6 Tips to Save Time With Outlook
January 28, 20136 Tips to Save Time With Outlook reprinted with permission from the HP Small Business Center Organization and shortcuts are the key to efficiency when it comes to e-mailing clients, customers and co-workers. Responding in a timely manner is crucial to business, so keep these Microsoft® Office Outlook® tips at your disposal to stay current [...]
What Is Microsoft OneNote?
January 28, 2013What Is Microsoft OneNote? Looking to maximize your multitasking skills? Both Evernote and OneNote are popular choices for keeping track of notes and lists, among other things. In terms of versatility, however, OneNote is the superior option as a one-stop application for managing all types of information. Features With OneNote, you can type down notes, [...]
Office 2013: Here’s What’s New
January 28, 2013Office 2013: Here’s What’s New used with permission from Microsoft The new Office is a cloud subscription that provides virtually anywhere access to your familiar Office applications plus business-grade email, calendar, and video conferencing across your devices – from PCs to smartphones to tablets. Here’s what’s new: Devices: The new Office works great across all [...]
Business Productivity with Microsoft Online Services
January 28, 2013Business Productivity with Microsoft Online Services In today’s competitive global market, businesses need technology that enables flexibility and cost-effectively adds value to their organization. Internet-based hosted services provide a way to meet these objectives. They deliver feature-rich productivity tools to users while helping to relieve the burden of managing and maintaining business systems — freeing [...]
Weathering Disaster With a Little Help From Your Friends
January 15, 2013What would you do if… a storm devastated your office and most of your clients’ offices, and you hadn’t really slept for three days? You’d get by with a little help from friends like John Motazedi, the CEO of SNC Squared in Joplin, MO and others in your accountability group. John and four associates from [...]
eMazzanti Technologies | Technology Newsletter | Hoboken, NJ – New York, NY | December 2012
December 26, 2012■ eMazzanti Notes Year-End IT Tax Deduction for Businesses ■ How to Select an Outsourced IT Provider ■ Advantages of Managed IT ■ Bringing Cloud Computing Down to Earth ■ Where in the World is eMazzanti? ■ Windows 8 – Work Hard, Play Hard ■ eMazzanti Rocks! ■ Opportunities ■ Thinking About Internal IT? ■ [...]
What is Hardware as a Service?
December 21, 2012What is Hardware as a Service? Hardware as a Service, also known as HaaS, allows you to convert a large capital expense into a manageable operating expense by leasing you the hardware that you need. The hardware is placed at your site and a service provider remotely monitors your hardware and software. This gives you [...]
How to Get More Hours in Your Day: A Managed IT Service
December 21, 2012How to Get More Hours in Your Day: A Managed IT Service used with permission from the Cisco Small Business Resource Center How many staff hours would your business reclaim by outsourcing network maintenance and support? A managed service provider (MSP) can handle it for you around the clock–remotely monitoring your network, proactively averting problems, [...]
Bringing Cloud Computing Down To Earth
December 21, 2012Bringing Cloud Computing Down To Earth by Susan Twombly used with permission from the HP Enterprise Business Website What is the cloud all about? Does it offer different kinds of technology-based services? Is it different than enterprise computing? Is it the next big thing? The answer to all those questions is a resounding “yes!” The [...]
7 Advantages of Managed IT Services
December 21, 20127 Advantages of Managed IT Services Many small to mid-sized organizations are turning to Managed Service Providers (MSPs) to help alleviate some of the strain on their internal IT resources, or take over the management of their network all together. There are quite a few benefits to partnering with an MSP, from improved reliability to [...]
eMazzanti Notes Year-End IT Tax Deduction for Businesses
December 10, 2012eMazzanti Technologies can help small and medium businesses garner an year-end tax deduction up to $139,000
What’s New in Microsoft’s Windows 8
November 29, 2012Microsoft’s new operating system, Windows 8 is finally here! What’s all the noise about and what you need to know. Today’s guest is Carl Mazzanti, the CEO of e-Mazzanti Technologies, and a Microsoft Partner of the Year in 2012. His company is one of the premier IT consulting services for businesses ranging from home office [...]
eMazzanti Customer Shinola Featured in Microsoft Windows 8 Launch
November 29, 2012Shinola, an eMazzanti customer that designs and manufactures consumer products, is showcased in a Microsoft Windows 8 Pro case study Hoboken, New Jersey - (Vocus) November 29, 2012 —With a mission of bringing back manufacturing to the United States, Shinola, once known primarily for its quality shoe polish, now has a much bigger success story [...]
They’re Here: Microsoft’s Windows 8, Surface Tablet Go On Sale
November 29, 2012After several years of development and many months of hype and anticipation, Windows 8 and Windows RT, the next generation of Microsoft (NSDQ:MSFT)’s flagship operating system software, go on sale Friday. In a splashy press event in New York, Microsoft CEO Steve Ballmer and other Microsoft executives formally launched the new software, as well as [...]
Windows 8: Microsoft Keeps Small Businesses in the Loop
November 29, 2012Windows 8 officially launches tomorrow, but today, some small businesses are already making Microsoft’s new touch-optimized operating system an integral part of their workflows. In the days leading up to the official release of Windows 8, Microsoft executives descended on Manhattan to kick off the megabucks debut of the software giant’s touch-enabled OS. Judging by [...]
VARs Helping VARs: Joplin Company Returns The Favor After Hurricane Sandy
November 29, 2012VARs Helping VARs: Joplin Company Returns The Favor After Hurricane Sandy It’s oftentimes not easy to ask for help, even when you need it the most. But if you surround yourself with a great group of friends and partners, sometimes you don’t even have to ask. For Carl Mazzanti, president of eMazzanti, a Hoboken, N.J.-based [...]
eMazzanti Technologies | Technology Newsletter | Hoboken, NJ – New York, NY | November 2012
November 27, 2012■ eMazzanti Celebrates You! ■ Advice to Managers: 5 Ways to Simplify Your PCI 2.0 Compliance ■ Firewalls: Don’t Skimp on Your Business’ Security ■ The 7 Do’s and Don’ts of Network Gatekeeping ■ Anniversary Highlights ■ eMazzanti Rocks! ■ Opportunities [...]
Support Trees for America
November 21, 2012Share your eMazzanti Technologies experience with others by following the steps below. To thank you for writing a review, eMazzanti will donate $50 to Trees For America in order to plant trees in areas that have been affected by disaster. Step # 1: Please go to http://www.emazzanti.net/review and submit your thoughts Step #2: Let us [...]
Firewalls: Don’t Skimp on Your Business’s Security
November 19, 2012Firewalls: Don’t Skimp on Your Business’s Security In this installment of our “Is Consumer Grade enough for your business?” series, we’ll take a look at firewalls and the differences in the protection they provide your business. Security is quite possibly the most important concern for any business. You need to know that your critical data [...]
Preserve and Protect Your Data
November 19, 2012Preserve and Protect Your Data Summary As the amount of data being created continues to increase, and that info is accessed and shared by more people, SMBs can’t afford to ignore the need for data protection. Small and medium businesses are powered by information. Should your business lose that information or even suffer an interruption [...]
The Weakest Link in Network Security
November 19, 2012The Weakest Link in Network Security by Peter Alexander reprinted with permission from the Microsoft Small Business Center Your small-business network may be protected by firewalls, intrusion detection and other state-of-the-art security technologies. And yet, all it takes is one person’s carelessness, and suddenly it’s as if you have no network security at all. Let [...]
Advice to Managers: Five Ways to Simplify Your PCI 2.0 Compliance
November 19, 2012Advice to Managers: Five Ways to Simplify Your PCI 2.0 Compliance used with permission from the Cisco Small Business Resource Center If the acronym “PCI” makes your heart race, you’re in good company. “Small and medium-sized businesses can feel blindsided by all that PCI requires them to do,” says Aaron Reynolds, an author of the 2011 [...]
The 7 Do’s and Don’ts of Network Gatekeeping
November 19, 2012The 7 Do’s and Don’ts of Network Gatekeeping reprinted with permission from the HP Small Business Center There’s little doubt that the Internet has been a real benefit to organizations – providing instant communication capabilities and an almost bottomless source of valuable, up-to-date information on just about any topic. However, many employees won’t think twice [...]
5 Ways to Win the PC Security Battle
November 19, 20125 Ways to Win the PC Security Battle Reprinted with permission from the Microsoft Small Business Center by Heather Clancy Yes, as you’ve doubtless heard umpteen times, even the smallest business is vulnerable to a PC or network security breach. But you can find some peace of mind simply by taking some preventive measures. Better [...]
New Features of Internet Explorer 10
October 29, 2012New Features of Internet Explorer 10 If you’re using an older version of Internet Explorer, you’ll be happy to know that the latest version, Internet Explorer 10, will soon be available. You can get Internet Explorer 10 either by upgrading to Windows 8 or by downloading it from Microsoft’s website once it becomes available to download. [...]
The Future of Windows
October 29, 2012The Future of Windows written by David Tan, Chief Technology Office, CHIPS Technology Group LLC Microsoft held their first ever Build Conference in Anaheim in September. It’s a new annual event for Windows developers to gather and learn about building applications for the Windows platform. This one was special not only because it was the [...]
Windows 8: A Game Changer?
October 29, 2012Windows 8: A Game Changer? Microsoft will be releasing their latest version of their Windows operating system, Windows 8, later this year. This OS is unlike any version of Windows we have come to know. How? It’s designed with mobile devices (smartphones, tablets) in mind. According to the Microsoft website, “It’s Windows reimagined and reinvented from a [...]
The Latest on Windows 8 Professional and Enterprise
October 29, 2012The Latest on Windows 8 Professional and Enterprise Anticipation for Windows 8 has been fierce because of some major changes to the look and feel of the operating system. We’re bringing you a rundown on some of the new and improved features of both Windows 8 Pro and Enterprise so you’ll know what to expect [...]
eMazzanti CEO Featured on BlogTalkRadio
October 25, 2012Carl Mazzanti, Chief Executive Officer, eMazzanti Technologies will be interviewed by BlogTalkRadio host, Jim Blue on November 1, 2012
eMazzanti CEO Speaks at NYXPO: Cloud Computing Driving the Virtual Office
October 23, 2012Carl Mazzanti, Chief Executive Officer, eMazzanti Technologies reveals the latest cloud technologies that accelerate the productivity of small businesses by creating virtual offices anywhere, anytime on any device
eMazzanti Technologies | Technology Newsletter | Hoboken, NJ – New York, NY | September 2012
September 25, 2012■ eMazzanti Supports New Happy Cancer Chick Web Series ■ New Office 365 Subscriptions for Consumers and SMBs ■ 10 Things You’ll Never Have to Say Again ■ The New Office Brand ■ Where in the World is eMazzanti? ■ Gmail Man [...]
The Dark-Side of Cloud Computing
September 24, 2012This new article from eMazzanti Technologies explains the darker-side of cloud computing and what small businesses can do about it
Gmail and Google Apps Got You Down? Try Hotmail & Office 365
September 21, 2012As I mentioned on this blog yesterday, we’ve placed a series of ads in some major newspapers this week to reach out to people who are concerned or frustrated by some of Google’s recently announced changes to their products and policies. Specifically, we’re doing this to remind those folks that they have a choice when [...]
The new Office brand
September 20, 2012by Office Team on July 27 Last week, we unveiled the new Office. This is our most ambitious release to date. It is a touch-friendly, social release that is at its best on Windows 8 and works wherever you do in the cloud. As part of this introduction, we also unveiled a new logo and new [...]
10 Things You’ll Never Have to Say Again
September 20, 2012by Clint Patterson Since downloading the new Office Customer Preview, you’ve likely updated your vocabulary to match the new things you’re doing-sharing links instead of attachments, moving documents from USB drives into the cloud, and using a stylus that never runs out of ink. In honor of saying goodbye to, “I wish I could use [...]
The new Office 365 subscriptions for consumers and small businesses
September 20, 2012by Office Team on September 17 On July 16th, we unveiled the new Office, a cloud service that works beautifully with touch, stylus, mouse or keyboard on new Windows devices – from PCs to tablets. With this release, we’re modernizing Office, and an important part of that is the introduction of new subscriptions. Subscriptions open [...]
eMazzanti Supports New Happy Cancer Chick Web Series
September 19, 2012eMazzanti Technologies, an outsourced IT expert in the greater New Jersey and New York City areas, joins innovative cancer cause where courageous women find hope and inspiration
eMazzanti Launches Microsoft Office 365 Information Center for New York and New Jersey Area Businesses
August 30, 2012eMazzanti Technologies, an Outsourced IT expert in the greater New Jersey and New York City areas announces its Microsoft Office 365 Information Center with Free 30-day Trials of Microsoft’s Cloud Based Productivity Solutions
eMazzanti Offers free coffee to NJ and NY Area Businesses using Office 365 in exchange for Partner of Record Status.
August 30, 2012eMazzanti Technologies, an IT expert in the greater New Jersey and New York City areas announces its no-obligation Partner of Record Program and Starbucks Gift Card Offer
eMazzanti Technologies Publishes Guidelines to Avoid a Bring-Your-Own-Device Disaster
August 30, 2012Two new articles from eMazzanti provides an overview of a new network security threat known as BYOD—Bring Your Own Device––the trend of employees using their own computers and smart phones for use at work
BYOD – What Is It?
August 22, 2012BYOD – What Is It? An acronym that’s been popping up in businesses recently, BYOD stands for Bring Your Own Device. It’s becoming a hot topic of late because more and more businesses are allowing employees to bring in their own smartphones, notebooks, tablets, etc. This trend can be attributed to the development of cloud [...]
Mobile Security: Why You Need to Go Beyond the Basics
August 22, 2012Mobile Security: Why You Need to Go Beyond the Basics used with the permission from Symantec Just how quickly are enterprises adopting mobile applications? Very, very quickly. According to one recent survey, as many as 71% of organizations are using or planning to use custom mobile applications. “We have reached a tipping point in the [...]
Is a Remote Workforce the Right Solution for Your Business?
August 22, 2012Is a Remote Workforce the Right Solution for Your Business? used with permission from the Microsoft Small Business Site Ask yourself the following questions to evaluate whether a remote workforce suits your business. 1. Are you in a client-service business? 2. Do your employees spend more than 50 percent of their time at client locations? [...]
Are You Ready to BYOD?
August 22, 2012Are You Ready to BYOD? reprinted with permission from the HP Technology at Work As business becomes more mobile, tablets and smartphones are taking an active role in the technology shift. BYOD (bring your own device), where employees use their personal devices to complete work tasks, is becoming common practice—sometimes sanctioned and sometimes under-the-radar. It’s [...]
5 Career Survival Tips for the “Wherever” Worker
August 22, 20125 Career Survival Tips for the “Wherever” Worker used with permission from the Microsoft Business Site Today’s office worker isn’t always found in the office. Even if you’re not in sales, you may do a significant amount of work at a customer site, from conference hotels, or at home. Studies have shown that this kind [...]
eMazzanti Technologies Scores 3rd Year Spot on INC 5000 Fastest-Growing Firms
August 20, 2012eMazzanti Technologies, IT support consultant in Hoboken, NJ and NYC areas, lands a spot on Inc. Magazine’s INC 500\5000 List for a third straight year
eMazzanti Technologies | Technology Newsletter | Hoboken, NJ – New York, NY | August 2012
August 15, 2012■ eMazzanti Technologies lands a spot on Inc Magazine’s INC 500\5000 List ■ Are You Ready to BYOD? ■ BYOD – What is it? ■ 5 Career Survival Tips ■ Where in the World is eMazzanti? ■ WPC Digital 2012 – MPN Live [...]
eMazzanti Technologies solution helps Pandora eliminate store-opening snags
August 10, 2012Close Connections Technology combo helps Pandora eliminate store-opening snags From Aug 2012 | By Deena M. Amato-Mccoy With shoppers literally lining up outside of its stores, Pandora Jewelry cannot afford to have network connectivity unavailable when they are ready to make purchases. One Pandora store was able to avoid this with the help of [...]
eMazzanti gets a shout out from a “higher” power
July 20, 2012eMazzanti WINS MICROSOFT AWARD We congratulate our parishioners, friends and benefactors, Jennifer and Carl Mazzanti, for winning the 2012 Microsoft Small Business Specialist Partner of the Year Award. The company is honored among a global field of top Microsoft partners for demonstrating excellence in innovation and implementation of customer solutions based on Microsoft technology. They [...]
Security and Identity: Fact and Fiction Event
July 17, 2012Ever wonder how much of what you see in the movies is real? Please join eMazzanti Technologies for a Private Screening of the movie TOTAL RECALL, starring Colin Farrell, Kate Beckinsale, and Jessica Biel. This event presents a unique opportunity to explore the myth and reality of computer network security and how it affects your [...]
New eMazzanti Article: How Software Accelerates Small Business Productivity
July 16, 2012A new, free article helps small businesses understand how the latest software increases productivity
eMazzanti Technologies | Technology Newsletter | Hoboken, NJ – New York, NY | July 2012
July 15, 2012■ Security and Identity: Fact and Fiction Event ■ Is Your Business Prepared? ■ Disaster Recovery Solutions ■ Business Interruption Planning ■ Ensure IT Resilience ■ WPC Digital 2012 – MPN Live ■ eMazzanti Rocks! ■ Where in the [...]
Business Continuity: Business as usual. No matter what.
July 12, 2012Business Continuity: Business as usual. No matter what. Five steps every business should take to prepare for a business interruption. When people think of disasters, they generally envision hurricanes, tornados or floods – catastrophic events that devastate communities. But for a business, a disaster can be something as small as a failed switch or computer [...]
A Business Continuity Plan Gives You One Less Thing to Worry About
July 12, 2012A Business Continuity Plan Gives You One Less Thing to Worry About used with permission from HP Technology at Work When a business’s data is compromised, it’s just a matter of time before things begin to fall apart. As a result, the importance of having a business continuity plan in place is never clearer than [...]
Disaster Recovery Solutions — More Accessible, and More Necessary, Than Ever Before
July 12, 2012Disaster Recovery Solutions — More Accessible, and More Necessary, Than Ever Before used with permission from the Microsoft Small Business Site Very few of us would hide our life savings under our mattress with confidence that those funds would remain safe and sound. Financial institutions provide us with a plethora of options for the safekeeping [...]
Is Your Business Prepared for an Emergency?
July 12, 2012Is Your Business Prepared for an Emergency? Disasters happen. Is your business ready? Preparing for an emergency is a key factor to business continuity after a disaster. Wherever the threat comes from – whether it’s physical, virtual, network failure or cybercrime-related – it’s important your business is equipped to deal with the problem. In fact, [...]
Be Prepared for Anything—Not Just Disaster
July 12, 2012Be Prepared for Anything—Not Just Disaster reprinted with permission from HP Most companies spend time anticipating and planning for disasters. But in a global economy, where opportunity and risk go hand-in-hand, other events can be as devastating to the unprepared as any hurricane. The corporate landscape is dotted with potential landmines that can take a [...]
Business Interruption Planning Not Just for Big Business
July 12, 2012Business Interruption Planning Not Just for Big Business: 10 misconceptions about disaster recovery Paul Sullivan has seen it all. A 25-year veteran of disaster recovery and business continuity management, Sullivan witnessed the growth of continuity planning among the Fortune 1000 in the 1980s. He watched, first hand, the successes and failures of business continuity plans [...]
Business Resiliency Prevents Downtime, Data Loss & Disaster
July 12, 2012Business Resiliency Prevents Downtime, Data Loss & Disaster used with permission from IBM ForwardView For years, midsize companies have protected themselves against downtime and data loss caused by disasters such as hurricanes and fires. But in today’s intelligent and interconnected world, where information is one of the most valuable assets a business can have, many [...]
Ensure IT Resilience
July 12, 2012Ensure IT Resilience Creating an IT Infrastructure for Business Continuity Business continuity is an issue that no organization can afford to ignore. In fact, according to The Definitive Handbook for Business Management, between 60 and 90 percent of companies without a proactive disaster plan find themselves out of business within 24 months of experiencing a [...]
New eMazzanti Office 365 Website Offers Small Businesses Free 30-Day Test Drive in the Cloud
July 11, 2012For small businesses in the Hoboken, NJ and New York City areas looking for a full-spectrum Office collaboration and productivity solution in the cloud, eMazzanti offers a free 10-Seat 30-day test drive of Office 365
Business Productivity with Microsoft Online Services
July 11, 2012Business Productivity with Microsoft Online ServicesIn today’s competitive global market, businesses need technology that enables flexibility and cost-effectively adds value to their organization. Internet-based hosted services provide a way to meet these objectives. They deliver feature-rich productivity tools to users while helping to relieve the burden of managing and maintaining business systems — freeing up [...]
eMazzanti Technologies Wins 2012 Microsoft Partner of the Year Award
June 29, 2012eMazzanti Technologies Wins 2012 Microsoft Partner of the Year Award Hoboken, NJ – June 25, 2012 – Today,eMazzanti Technologies proudly announces it won the 2012 Microsoft Small Business Specialist Partner of the Year Award. The company is honored among a global field of top Microsoft partners for demonstrating excellence in innovation and implementation of customer [...]
eMazzanti Technologies | Technology Newsletter | Hoboken, NJ – New York, NY | June 2012
June 29, 2012■ eMazzanti Technologies is Microsoft’s 2012 Partner of the Year ■ Support is ending for Windows XP and Office 2003 ■ Microsoft Office 365: A Fully-Loaded Productivity Suite ■ Windows InTune: Big Tech Results. Small Tech Investment ■ Where in the World is eMazzanti? ■ Microsoft – Vision of Tomorrow ■ eMazzanti Rocks! ■ Opportunities [...]
Windows InTune: Big Tech Results. Small Tech Investment
June 27, 2012PC management & security in the cloud Business growth is a great thing, but it can come with IT challenges. Our Windows Intune™ service offers you the benefits of enterprise-quality software and IT management without the enterprise-level outlay. Level the playing field with benefits such as these: The ability to standardize all your PCs on [...]
The Benefits of an Office 365 Workspace
June 27, 2012Truth be told, no one wants to work 365 days a year. However, we do need our technology to be available around the clock because you never know when that hot sales prospect will want a product fact sheet or when you’ll need to coordinate a last-minute cross-country meeting. In most workplace instances, having integrated, [...]
Microsoft Office 365: Move your business to the cloud
June 27, 2012Your life, in balance, from virtually anywhere. Microsoft® Office 365 is cloud productivity designed for you. Keep your life in balance from virtually anywhere, whether you’re one professional or a small business.* Microsoft Office 365 is a set of web-enabled tools that combine Microsoft Office productivity with the latest Microsoft communication and collaboration technology. A [...]
Microsoft Office 365: A Fully-Loaded Productivity Suite
June 27, 2012Do you feel like you are tied to your servers just to make sure email is up and running every day? Are you able to keep up with demands from your users for larger mailboxes and more storage? Are you ready to expand, but not ready to pay for more servers? Do you have to [...]
Support is ending for Windows XP and Office 2003
June 27, 2012Keeping your technology up-to-date is good for your productivity and security—as well as your bottom line. Windows XP Service Pack 3 (SP3) and Office 2003 will be reaching end of support in April 2014. We want to help you avoid the risk of running an unsupported version of Windows & Office, and to assist with [...]
Top 10 Benefits of Windows Intune
June 27, 20121. Help manage and secure your PCs from anywhere. The Windows Intune cloud service helps keep your employees productive in the office or on the road—all that’s required is an Internet connection. Through a simple web-based console, your IT staff can centrally manage updates, help protect PCs from malware threats, inventory hardware and software, and [...]
eMazzanti Technologies Wins 2012 Microsoft Partner of the Year Award
June 25, 2012eMazzanti Technologies Wins Microosoft Partner of the Year Award among 3,000 entries
eMazzanti, The Hole Group Named as Two of Microsoft’s 2012 Partners of the Year
June 25, 2012eMazzanti, The Hole Group Named as Two of Microsoft’s 2012 Partners of the Year Over the weekend, our friend Carl Mazzanti, CEO of Hoboken, NJ-based eMazzanti Technologies, informed us that his firm was chosen from 3,000 partner entries submitted this year for the 2012 Microsoft Worldwide Partner Conference (WPC) Awards Program. Per a letter Mazzanti [...]
eMazzanti Technologies is Microsoft’s 2012 Partner of the Year
June 22, 2012eMazzanti Technologies Wins 2012 Microsoft Partner of the Year Award Hoboken, NJ — June 25, 2012 — Today, eMazzanti Technologies proudly announces it won the 2012 Microsoft Small Business Specialist Partner of the Year Award. The company is honored among a global field of top Microsoft partners for demonstrating excellence in innovation and implementation of [...]
Windows To Go
May 31, 2012Windows To Go is a new Windows 8 feature that enables enterprise administrators to create bootable USB flash drives containing complete, managed Windows images that users can use to boot and run Windows on any Windows 7 or Windows 8 capable computer. Windows To Go makes it possible for employees to use a managed device [...]
Windows 8 Features
May 31, 2012Windows 8 Key Features Touch-First User Interface Metro style. Windows 8 introduces a new Metro style interface built for touch, which shows information important to you, embodies simplicity and gives you control. The Metro style UI is equally at home with a mouse and keyboard as well. Touch-first browsing, not just browsing on a touch [...]
Partners mixed on Marketing Depot program, HP support
May 24, 2012Used with permission from TechTarget Written by Leah Rosin HP’s new Marketing Depot offers channel partners a revamped marketing management tool that offers some improvements, but some partners say it lacks flexibility and may not help the ones that are struggling with bigger problems. Through the economic downturn, some partners sold fewer Hewlett-Packard (HP) products [...]
eMazzanti Featured in Microsoft “Seizing the SMB Cloud Opportunity” Roundtable
May 22, 2012eMazzanti Technologies is interviewed by Microsoft executives on new business opportunities surrounding the Microsoft new SMB Competency
eMazzanti Attains Xerox Gold Partner Status
May 22, 2012eMazzanti Technologies gains Xerox gold partner status for managed print services during first three months’ relationship
eMazzanti Technologies | Technology Newsletter | Hoboken, NJ – New York, NY | May 2012
May 15, 2012■ eMazzanti Wins Slot in SMB Nation Top 150 ■ Stimulate Your Business ■ What is HaaS? ■ Where in the World is eMazzanti? ■ Arnold Bogaards from Microsoft and eMazzanti Technologies ■ eMazzanti Rocks! ■ Opportunities ■ 3 Ways to Thrive in an Uncertain Economic Upturn ■ Are You Prepared? ■ Make the Best [...]
What is Hardware as a Service?
May 14, 2012What is Hardware as a Service? Hardware as a Service, also known as HaaS, allows you to convert a large capital expense into a manageable operating expense by leasing you the hardware that you need. The hardware is placed at your site and a service provider remotely monitors your hardware and software. This gives you [...]
Stimulate Your Business
May 14, 2012Stimulate Your Business used with permission from the Cisco Small Business Resource Center Q&A with the Small Business Administration on Recovery Act Opportunities for Small Businesses The economy is recovering, but it often takes longer for that recovery to trickle down to small businesses. To provide relief and encourage continued growth, the U.S. Congress recently [...]
Make the Best Even Better
May 14, 2012Make the Best Even Better used with permission from the Microsoft Small Business Center Windows 7 can help make your business more productive than ever, but why stop there? Add Windows Small Business Server 2008 – and take productivity to the next level. By now you may have already upgraded your business PCs to Windows® [...]
Three Ways to Thrive in an Uncertain Economic Upturn
May 14, 2012Three Ways to Thrive in an Uncertain Economic Upturn reprinted with permission from the HP Enterprise Center Signs of a possible upturn are reenergizing businesses. However, this recession isn’t ending in a sharp economic upturn. “We know that the fall has stopped, but we are not yet sure whether the economy is going to grow [...]
Are You Prepared for the Exploding ‘Digital Universe’?
May 14, 2012Are You Prepared for the Exploding ‘Digital Universe’? used with the permission from Symantec “A perpetual tsunami.” That’s how IDC describes the current growth of digital information throughout the world.¹ It may be an understatement. IDC estimates that last year, despite the global recession, the so-called “Digital Universe” grew by 62% to nearly 800,000 petabytes. [...]
eMazzanti Technologies | Technology Newsletter | Hoboken, NJ – New York, NY | April 2012
May 14, 2012■ Webinar: Top 5 Ways Web Applications are Sabotaging Your Network ■ Microsoft Office 365: Move Your Business to the Cloud ■ Windows InTune ■ Where in the World iseMazzanti? ■ Ready to Dive Into SaaS? ■ eMazzanti Rocks! ■ Opportunities ■ Cloud Computing for SMBs ■ Benefits of an Office365 Workspace ■ Going [...]
eMazzanti Wins Slot in SMB Nation Top 150
April 23, 2012eMazzanti Technologies, outsourced IT expert for Hoboken, NJ and NYC areas, claims one of the winner positions in the SMB Nation’s annual small business recognition awards
HP Blue Carpet program rewards individual reps for training, product sales | Hewlett Packard | HP | HP Computer
April 23, 2012HP Blue Carpet program rewards individual reps for training, product sales HP’s Blue Carpet program, announced this month, helps HP channel partners sell a number of the company’s technologies and incentivizes sales reps in a new way. The Blue Carpet program offers a streamlined portal in the PartnerONE program. It also provides incentives to individual [...]
Microsoft Office 365: A Fully-Loaded Productivity Suite | Technology Solutions | Increase Business Productivity
April 20, 2012Microsoft Office 365: A Fully-Loaded Productivity Suite Use with permission from Microsoft. Do you feel like you are tied to your servers just to make sure email is up and running every day? Are you able to keep up with demands from your users for larger mailboxes and more storage? Are you ready to expand, [...]
Cloud Computing for Small and Midsize Businesses | Cloud Computing | Business Productivity | Cloud Technology
April 20, 2012Cloud Computing for Small and Midsize Businesses reprinted with permission from the HP Small Business Center You’ve no doubt heard a lot about cloud computing (or the cloud). What you may not have learned is how this misty concept can help with the real problems of operating your business, especially in hard times. In short, [...]
The Benefits of an Office 365 Workspace | Virtualization Technology | Cloud Computing
April 20, 2012The Benefits of an Office 365 Workspace used with permission from the Microsoft Small Business Website Truth be told, no one wants to work 365 days a year. However, we do need our technology to be available around the clock because you never know when that hot sales prospect will want a product fact sheet [...]
Going Hybrid: Best of Both Worlds in Cloud Computing | Cloud Technology | Virtualization
April 20, 2012Going Hybrid: Best of Both Worlds in Cloud Computing used with permission by IBM ForwardView With all the chatter about accessing data and applications anytime, anywhere it’s little wonder that cloud computing has generated so much interest. Indeed, the proliferation of mobile devices, high–speed connections and data–intensive applications have challenged many organizations to continuously meet [...]
Ready to Dive into Software as a Service? | Software Technology | IT Support
April 20, 2012Ready to Dive into Software as a Service? Reprinted with permission from the Microsoft Small Business Center Randy Niederer had a problem. As director of marketing for Unico, a St. Louis-based manufacturer of specialty heating, ventilation, and air-conditioning equipment, he’d gathered leads, which were then sent to about 150 independent sales representatives. Unfortunately, the CRM [...]
eMazzanti Nominated to SMB Nation Top 150 | Small Business Awards | Small Business IT
March 30, 2012eMazzanti Technologies, IT expert for Hoboken, NJ and NYC areas, has been nominated for the prestigious SMB Nation Top 150 Awards
eMazzanti Technologies | Technology Newsletter | Hoboken, NJ – New York, NY | March 2012
March 28, 2012■ Experience the Future of Microsoft with eMazzanti Technologies ■ Maximize Your Virtualization ROI ■ 4 Reasons ‘Virtualization’ Saves Money ■ Where in the World is eMazzanti? ■ 7 Reasons Businesses Switch to Cloud Based Software ■ eMazzanti Rocks! ■ Opportunities ■ Let a Private Cloud Manage Your Technology Automatically ■ Conjure Up Some Virtual [...]
7 Reasons Small Businesses Switch to Cloud Based Software | Cloud Computing | Virtualization
March 22, 20127 Reasons Small Businesses Switch to Cloud Based Software used with permission from the Microsoft Small Business Center Small business owners often have big dreams. Whether that dream is to keep your business small or to grow it into a big business, you want your business to run as smoothly as possible – every step [...]
Conjure Up Some Virtual Magic | Virtualization | Virtual Machine
March 22, 2012Conjure Up Some Virtual Magic used with permission from the Microsoft Small Business Center Do you remember wondering as a kid how a magician could put one scarf in a hat and then pull out ten? And wishing you could do the same, maybe with a candy bar instead of a scarf? Well, magic might [...]
Maximize Your Virtualization ROI | Virtualization | Virtual Machine
March 22, 2012Maximize Your Virtualization ROI reprinted with permission from HP Virtualization technology is a great way to increase business agility while reducing infrastructure costs. But it can also add another layer of management complexity, resulting in higher management costs and lower ROI. You need the right software tools to realize the full benefits of virtualization. Managing [...]
Let a Private Cloud Manage Your Technology Automatically | Cloud Computing | Cloud Technology
March 22, 2012Let a Private Cloud Manage Your Technology Automatically used with permission from Microsoft Business for Small & Midsize Companies Ask your company’s managers or employees what the cloud means to them and you’re likely to hear about creating and sharing documents online, storing and downloading music, or video conferences with distant colleagues. But ask your [...]
The Time is NOW for Virtualization | Virtualization Technology | Virutal Machine
March 22, 2012The Time is NOW for Virtualization By Blake Britton – VP, Axxys Technologies As we continue to look forward at the IT landscape nothing is growing faster than virtualization. The last 4 out of 5 projects completed by us have all involved creating a virtual strategy for our clients. I know this number does not [...]
4 Reasons ‘Virtualization’ Saves Money | Virtualization | Virtualization Technology
March 22, 20124 Reasons ‘Virtualization’ Saves Money by Heather Clancy reprinted with permission from the Microsoft Small Business Center Most articles about virtualization discuss the technology in the context of “big” business. They are glowing about the potential for “data center consolidation” or “reduced system maintenance expenses.” Or they rave about the prospects for a better disaster [...]
Seven Windows 8 Consumer Preview Calculator features you should utilize | Windows Tips | Windows Features
March 15, 2012You may already know that the Windows 8 version of Calculator performs basic arithmetic, as well as scientific, programmer, and statistical calculations. What you may not know is that it can also calculate mortgage payments, fuel economy, perform unit conversions, and more.
Here are seven Windows 8 Calculator features you may not know about:
Office Web Apps | Mircosoft Web Apps
March 13, 2012See why Office Web Apps is the better choice for sharing documents. Seeing is believing. Check out the full document in Word Web App. Then in Google Docs. You didn’t want that chart there, did you? Because, if you share it with someone using Google Docs, it could disappear. If you don’t [...]
eMazzanti Technologies | Technology Newsletter | Hoboken, NJ – New York, NY | February 2012
March 7, 2012■ eMazzanti Lunch & Learn -Reduce Waste, Reduce Costs with {e}Care Managed Print Solutions ■ How to Select an Outsourced IT Provider ■ 25 Criteria for Finding Great Outsourced IT Support ■ Where in the World is eMazzanti? ■ What a VAR Can Do You You ■ eMazzanti Rocks! ■ Opportunities ■ Why You Need [...]
Microsoft Selects eMazzanti for Small Business Partner Area Lead for New Jersey and New York City Areas
March 6, 2012eMazzanti Technologies is selected by Microsoft to fill the Northeast Partner Area Lead (PAL) for small and medium (SMB) businesses in the New Jersey and New York City areas
Why You Need a Managed Services Provider | Technology Solutions
March 5, 2012Why You Need a Managed Services Provider Information technology (IT) systems are expected to meet high standards of operation, while offering 24/7 availability, security, and performance. In today’s environment, you have to keep pace with the constant changes in IT, performance demands, and pressure to deliver competitive IT functionality. To meet these challenges, many organizations [...]
What a VAR Can Do for Your Business | IT Support | Small to Midsized Businesses
March 5, 2012What a VAR Can Do for Your Business by Peter Alexander used with permission from the Microsoft Small Business Center Technology can go a long way in helping your business stay competitive, meet customer expectations and improve operational efficiencies. But most small businesses simply don’t have the resources to evaluate technologies and aren’t sure where [...]
Understanding the Value of a Value Added Reseller (VAR) | Technology Support | Small Businesses
March 5, 2012Understanding the Value of a Value Added Reseller (VAR) used with permission from the HP Site VARs have a variety of perceptions about them. Some of these perceptions are right on. Some of them completely miss the mark. The truth is the right VAR can help most businesses more than they realize. Can the right [...]
Thinking About Hiring Your Own Internal IT Staff – Think Again! | Small to Midszied Businesses
March 5, 2012Thinking About Hiring Your Own Internal IT Staff – Think Again! Outsourcing your IT brings additional business value by Stuart Crawford, President and CMO of Ulistic Republished August 2011 and used with permission. Businesses today wrestle and grapple with the thought of hiring their own technology support staff to support their daily need for IT [...]
Five New Tips: How to Find an IT Partner That Will Cut Your Costs | Small Businesses | Technology Support
March 5, 2012Five New Tips: How to Find an IT Partner That Will Cut Your Costs used with permission from the Cisco Small Business Resource Center Where does your business find the IT expertise it needs? Businesses that lack the staff IT expertise or time that a technology requires can outsource. A sea of techies will claim [...]
New Guide: 25 Criteria for Finding Great Outsourced IT Support
February 24, 2012A new guide is available that outlines 25 questions small businesses should ask as they select an outside IT consultant
A New IT Tips and Tricks Guide for Small Businesses is Available
February 24, 2012Provided by eMazzanti Technologies, IT guide helps small businesses improve computers and networks with 24 of the most informative tips and tricks
New Guide: 25 Criteria for Finding Great Outsourced IT Support
February 24, 2012A new guide is available that outlines 25 questions small businesses should ask as they select an outside IT consultant
23 IT Tips and Tricks for Small Businesses in 2012
February 24, 2012IT tips and tricks that will save your small business money and time
Guide: How to select an outsourced IT provider
February 24, 201225 questions that will help you zero-in on a top-notch IT consultant
How Free Antivirus Software Can End Up Costing You | Technology Support
January 25, 2012How Free Antivirus Software Can End Up Costing You used with permission from Symantec Free antivirus software may seem like a bargain, but it’s not. Learn what issues you need to consider before you download this particular “freeware.” In this tough economy, getting something for free is always a good thing, right? Short answer: It [...]
The Weakest Link in Network Security | Network Security
January 25, 2012The Weakest Link in Network Security By Peter Alexander Reprinted with permission from Microsoft Small Business Center Your small-business network may be protected by firewalls, intrusion detection and other state-of-the-art security technologies. And yet, all it takes is one person’s carelessness, and suddenly it’s as if you have no network security at all. Let me [...]
Preserve and Protect Your Data | Network Security | Small to Midsized Businesses
January 25, 2012Preserve and Protect Your Data Summary As the amount of data being created continues to increase, and that info is accessed and shared by more people, SMBs can’t afford to ignore the need for data protection. Small and medium businesses are powered by information. Should your business lose that information or even suffer an interruption [...]
Watch What You Install On Your Server | Network Support | Technology Support
January 25, 2012Watch What You Install On Your Server by Christopher Elliott reprinted with permission from the Microsoft Small Business Center Download warning: Watch what you install on your server. Today’s server operating systems, including Microsoft Small Business Server 2003, are so user-friendly that you could be left with the impression that anyone with the ability to [...]
Is Your Infrastructure Leaking Money?
January 25, 2012Is Your Infrastructure Leaking Money? reprinted with permission from HP Whoever said “don’t sweat the small stuff” never managed an IT infrastructure—and certainly never during turbulent economic times. According to independent analyst Forrester Research, global IT purchases in 2008 will grow by only 6 percent, versus 12 percent growth in 2007. So, although you’re already [...]
eMazzanti Technologies | Technology Newsletter | Hoboken, NJ – New York, NY | January 2012
January 20, 2012■ Is your Conference Room Ready for Video? ■ The Weakest Link in Network Security ■ How Free Antivirus Software Can End Up Costing You ■ eMazzanti Gets Parents’ Approval ■ eMazzanti Rocks! ■ Opportunities ■ Is Your Infrastructure Leaking Money? ■ Watch What You Install On Your Server ■ Preserve and Protect Your Data [...]
Your Computer Network and Winter Storms: How to Avoid Data Disaster
January 10, 2012Courtesy of Insurance News Net Winter storms are already making life miserable for travelers throughout the country and they have the potential to made life miserable for your business if your network goes down. A new article entitled: Winter storms and Your UPS from eMazzanti Technologies, an IT support and computer expert serving Hoboken, NJ [...]
eMazzanti Offers Four Methods to Reduce Downtime Risk for SMBs
January 10, 2012Blog post on SMB Nation A new article today from noted BDR company eMazzanti sheds light on security concerns and best practices to help SMBs keep their uptime high. The article, titled “When Times Are Tough, There’s No Room for Risk” highlights 4 ways SMBs can avoid potentially disastrous situations. Jennifer Mazzanti, President of eMazzanti [...]
Your Computer Network and Winter Storms: How to Avoid Data Disaster
January 9, 2012In a new article from eMazzanti Technologies, an IT expert in Hoboken, NJ and NYC areas, the practice of protecting computer data with Uninterruptible Power Supplies (UPS) and surge protectors is reviewed
Tough Economy Means Tougher Efforts to Mitigate Business Data Risk
January 4, 2012A new article from eMazzanti Technologies articulates four ways to reduce the risk of business downtime with better IT technology
What is Green Computing?
December 29, 2011What is Green Computing? How can it impact my business? Two great questions that eMazzanti Technologies has answers for. Did you know that in addition to effecting your business communications, online threats also contribute to our growing climate crisis? Viruses, malware and spyware often draw on the processing power of your computer, even when you [...]
Microsoft’s busy year, A to Z
December 28, 2011A look back at Microsoft’s busy year, A to Z by Janet I. Tu used with permission from the author (Thank you Janet!) The year 2011 has been eventful for Microsoft, from its partnership with Nokia to the purchase of Skype and the first peek at Windows 8. Here’s Microsoft’s year, from A to [...]
New Article: Windows 8 Key Features from eMazzanti Technologies
December 27, 2011See eight key Windows 8 features and benefits
Windows 8 Key Features
December 20, 2011Windows 8 key features and benefits for the upcoming new operating system from Microsoft
Previewing ‘Windows 8′
December 20, 2011Microsoft demonstrates the next generation of Windows, internally code-named “Windows 8,” for the first time at the June D9 Conference.
eMazzanti Seeks New Windows Network Engineer
December 6, 2011Computer consultant serving the Hoboken, NJ and New York City areas posts new job listing for Windows Network Engineer
November 2011
November 30, 2011November 2011 In this issue: ■ Running With the Bulls Event ■ eMazzanti Technologies Provides the Top 10Reasons to Buy Windows 7 ■ Windows Server 2008R2 and Windows 7 -Better Together! ■ eMazzanti Technologies featured in Microsoft & HP’s Coffee Coaching series! ■ Win a Zune HDVideo/Media Player ■ Opportunities ■ Why Hackers HateWindows 7 [...]
6 Ways to Boost Productivity Article
November 30, 2011A new article outlines a half-dozen ways people can boost productivity in the office is available from eMazzanti Technologies, an IT support expert in Hoboken, NJ and NYC areas
New Article Spells Out 22 Ways to Work Faster On Your Computer
November 29, 2011Learn 22 different computer keyboard tips and tricks that will accelerate computing efficiency in a new article from eMazzanti Technologies, a computer guru serving the Hoboken, NJ and New York City areas
THE TOP 25 WORST PASSWORDS OF 2011
November 18, 2011THE TOP 25 WORST PASSWORDS OF 2011 1. password 2. 123456 3. 12345678 4. Qwerty 5. abc123 6. Monkey 7. 1234567 8. Letmein 9. trustno1 10. Dragon 11. Baseball 12. 111111 13. Iloveyou 14. Master 15. Sunshine 16. Ashley 17. Bailey 18. passw0rd 19. Shadow 20. 123123 21. 654321 22. Superman 23. Qazwsx 24. Michael [...]
October 2011
October 31, 2011October 2011 In this issue: ■ Running With the Bulls Event ■ eMazzanti Technologies Introduces New Video Security System ■ Surveillance NOT Just for Spies! ■ eMazzanti Technologies – 10 Year Anniversary Party Highlights ■ Opportunities ■ The Future of Video Conferencing ■ Win a Zune HD Video/Media Player The Future of Video Conferencing Science-fiction [...]
Windows Server 2008 R2 and Windows 7 – Better Together
October 31, 2011Lost in all the hype about the recent Windows 7 is the excitement around the simultaneous launch of Windows Server 2008 R2. There are probably a few reasons this launch has been so overlooked. First, as I mentioned, it came hand-in-hand with the desktop launch. Clearly, Microsoft’s marketing team doesn’t plan any “I’m a Windows [...]
Why Hackers Hate Windows 7
October 31, 2011A lot of the focus is on security and ways of protecting the network and threats from inside and outside. Every day, hackers work on finding exploits and unpatched systems to break into. In the 1990’s, virus’s were written by kids, and college students more for an annoyance then what they are doing today. Today, [...]
5 Steps to a Trouble-free Windows 7 Upgrade
October 31, 2011Upgrading to the new Windows® 7 operating system can make your PC faster and easier to use. Many users fear that the upgrade process itself will be stressful and difficult — but fear not! Following these five simple steps will help you have a smooth and stress-free transition. 1. Check to ensure you meet system [...]
eMazzanti Technologies Gives Peek at the Future of Video Conferencing
October 31, 2011In a new article from eMazzanti technologies, businesses can get an idea of what’s coming down the road in video conferencing now and in the future
eMazzanti Technologies Provides Article of Top 10 Reasons to Buy Windows 7 for Small Businesses in Hoboken, NJ and New York City areas
October 31, 2011A new article about the Top 10 Reasons small businesses should consider upgrading to Microsoft Windows 7 operating system
New Video Answers: Does Spending Money on IT Today Save Any Money?
October 31, 2011A new video from eMazzanti Technologies documents how advances in information technology can benefit small and medium businesses
eMazzanti Technologies Introduces New Video Security System
October 12, 2011Called the eCare Digital Video Security (DVS) System, the new product offering from eMazzanti provides an IP-based, hardware agnostic, flexible video surveillance solution that is affordable for small and medium sized businesses
eMazzanti Technologies Introduces New Video Security System
October 11, 2011Hoboken, New Jersey – September 29, 2011 A new video surveillance solution from eMazzanti Technologies, an IT support and computer network management specialist, is being announced targeted to the network security needs of small and medium businesses. The eCare Digital Video Security (DVS) System, is the latest offering from eMazzanti and provides affordable and flexible [...]
Holding a Web meeting? 5 pitfalls to avoid
October 10, 2011Think hard now. Can you remember your first virtual meeting? For many of you, it was in the latter decades of the 20th century, and you likely called it a “teleconference.” If so, chances are you can recall how simple – but expensive – the technology used to be. Well, virtual meetings aren’t expensive anymore. [...]
Surveillance NOT Just for Spies
October 10, 2011This eNewsletter will self-destruct in five seconds. . . Terms such as surveillance, undercover and covert conjure up images typically seen in a James Bond or Mission Impossible movie. These days, however, there are practical yet affordable surveillance applications and equipment businesses can use to creatively save time and money. Practical Application #1: “Eyes” for [...]
TECHSPO 2012
October 3, 2011TECHSPO 2012 “Securing the Future” Andover Regional with the help of eMazzanti Technologies keeps it’s kids and administrative data secure. Doing so for a rural district requires creativity and innovation that applies to school districts as your own. Join us for an hour of packed information and leave with a course for your own institution [...]
September 2011
September 30, 2011September 2011 In this issue: ■ eMazzanti Celebrates a “Decade of Excellence” ■ eMazzanti Showcases 10 Years of Success ■ eMazzanti celebrates 10 years in Hoboken, NJ ■ Win a Zune HD Video/Media Player ■ Opportunities ■ Back to Business and Talking Business Back to Business and Talking Business courtesy of Patch.com On Thursday About [...]
Back to Business and Talking Business
September 20, 2011Fall is here! It’s great! About Town loves cursing at cold mornings and having to wear extra layers. We got back to business last week. Lots of events. On Monday we watched the new Ibby’s Falafel cut its grand opening ribbon. Councilwoman Jennifer Giattino, who represents the city’s falafel district, was there. Also in attendance [...]
10 Years Later: 9/11 Changed The Lives And Businesses Of New York VARs
September 9, 2011By Scott Campbell, CRN It’s been 10 years since the Sept. 11, 2001, terrorist attacks, a period that seems like it was both yesterday and long ago for many New Yorkers. Every day in the city there are reminders of the tragedy – “In Memoriam” car window stickers, the rising Freedom Tower near Ground Zero, [...]
{e}Mazzanti Technologies “Decade of Excellence” Celebration
September 4, 2011eMazzanti Technologies is celebrating our 10th Anniversary. Please join us for cocktails on September 15th, 2011 at the swanky Maxwell Lounge to honor our customers, friends, and vendors to whom we attribute our success. We’ll dine, dance and reminisce with the Manhattan skyline as our backdrop. Be sure to register as only those on the [...]
eMazzanti Technologies Moves Into 390th Spot for IT Industry Ranking of Inc. 5000 Top Companies
September 2, 2011eMazzanti Technologies, IT support consultant in Hoboken, NJ and NYC areas, lands a place in the 2011 Inc. 5000 list of fastest-growing private US companies
New eMazzanti Technologies Disaster Recovery and Business Continuity Solutions Protect Small and Medium Businesses from Hurricane Irene
September 1, 2011eMazzanti Technologies, a New York City area IT support and computer network management expert protects small and medium businesses from natural and man-made disasters with new disaster recovery and business continuity solutions. Five tips for disaster preparation.
August 2011
August 31, 2011August 2011 In this issue: ■ eMazzanti Celebrates a “Decade of Excellence” in exclusive Maxwell Lounge ■ eMazzanti Technologies Business Continuity Solutions Protect Businesses from Hurricane Irene ■ Business Resiliency Prevents Downtime, Data Loss & Disaster ■ New Microsoft Office 2010 3D Case Study Brings eMazzanti Story to Life ■ When Times Are Tough, There’s [...]
New Managed Print Services Portal Reduces Printer Supply Ordering Hassles and Lowers Costs
August 30, 2011A new cloud-based printer supplies management portal makes equipment care and on-going supplies ordering the perfect new solution to an old office problem
eMazzanti Technologies Finds Leading-Role with Latin American Theater Company
August 30, 2011A new case study through eMazzanti Technologies’ customer Repertorio Espanol showcases the long-running IT partnership and how the latest Microsoft technology has benefited Hispanic theater in the greater New York City area
New Microsoft Office 2010 3D Case Study Brings eMazzanti Story to Life
August 30, 2011New 3D video techniques add extra “punch” to Office 2010 case study
eCare eMail Marketing: New Cloud Computing Service from eMazzanti
August 30, 2011eMazzanti Technologies, IT support and cloud computing expert announces new eCare eMail Marketing Service for small and medium businesses
eMazzanti Technologies Business Continuity Solutions Protect Businesses from Hurricane Irene
August 28, 2011Hoboken, NJ and New York City, NY August 27, 2011 If Hurricane Irene didn’t destroy your business and all its data, you were either very lucky or very prepared. eMazzanti Technologies, an IT support and computer network managment expert servicing the greater New York City area announces two new data backup solutions: eCare Advanced Backup Client [...]
HP partners blast tablet, PC decision, Autonomy buy
August 19, 2011The Hewlett-Packard partner channel is reeling from news that the company may sell or spin off its huge PC business and cut loose unprofitable products including the just-launched and much-hyped TouchPads. The blockbuster news, which leaked Thursday and was detailed later that day on Hewlett-Packard Co.’s third-quarter earnings call, was particularly painful to loyal HP [...]
SMBs Weigh Security Risks of Facebook, Social Networking
August 4, 2011By Stefanie Hoffman, CRN These days, small organizations with limited marketing dollars are faced with increasing pressure to open up their doors and enable access to sites such as Facebook, Twitter and other social networking tools. But with the increased publicity and access come untold privacy, productivity and security challenges. And while organizations in all [...]
eMazzanti Celebrates a “Decade of Excellence” in exclusive Maxwell Lounge
July 31, 2011The eMazzanti Technologies 10th anniversary open house will be held at the prestigious Maxwell lounge on September 15th, 2011 and feature a tech expert panel discussing new technology solutions for small business, networking opportunities and abundant refreshments
July 2011
July 28, 2011July 2011 In this issue: ■ New Backup Solutions ■ Celebrating 10 Years ■ Business Resiliency ■ Office 2010 Brings Efficiencies to New York Theater ■ When Times Are Tough, No Room for Risk ■ summer Storms and UPS ■ How to Bullet-proof Your Data ■ Opportunities Recovery Options to Meet Every Size Business eMazzanti [...]
Business Resiliency Prevents Downtime, Data Loss & Disaster
July 28, 2011Business Resiliency Prevents Downtime, Data Loss & Disaster For years, midsize companies have protected themselves against downtime and data loss caused by disasters such as hurricanes and fires. But in today’s intelligent and interconnected world, where information is one of the most valuable assets a business can have, many midsize companies are not doing enough [...]
How to Bullet-Proof Your Data
July 28, 2011How to Bullet-Proof Your Data By Brian Renter, President, Universal Information Systems A recent study of companies experiencing a “major loss” of computer records discovered that 43 percent never reopened, 51 percent closed within two years of the loss, and a mere 6 percent survived over the long-term. For small and medium-sized businesses in particular, [...]
Summer Storms and Your UPS
July 28, 2011Summer Storms and Your UPS (Uninterruptible Power Supply) Devices and Surge Protectors by Michael Appollo, CTO, NST We hope you have have successfully weathered the summer storms. Now is a good time to check your UPS (Uninterruptible Power Supply) devices and surge protectors because there is a good chance they have taken some voltage hits [...]
When Times are Tough, There’s No Room for Risk
July 28, 2011When Times are Tough, There’s No Room for Risk used with permission from the HP Midsize Business Center Don’t Stop fortifying against risk Four ways to mitigate risk in a tough economy Every business deals with risk. But medium-sized businesses, with smaller IT staff and tighter operating budgets are often more exposed to risk than [...]
Seeing Double – Practical Productivity
June 30, 2011Seeing Double – Practical Productivity By Jane Cage, HTS COO Do you have the luxury of doing only one task at a time? If you’re like me, I would guess the answer is probably “No”. I find myself answering email, working on a spreadsheet, looking at an accounting issue and searching for info on [...]
Ten Tips for Making Your Business More Efficient
June 30, 2011Ten Tips for Making Your Business More Efficient used with permission from CiscoTo keep pace in an increasingly competitive world, your business needs to run as efficiently as possible. “Sooner or later, any company not operating efficiently will be out of business,” says Laurie McCabe, vice president of small and medium business insights and solutions [...]
22 Ways To Work Quicker on your Computer
June 30, 201122 Ways To Work Quicker on your Computer Used with permission from the HP Small & Medium Business CenterWork, family, friends and a few hours for yourself? Sometimes it seems impossible to fit everything in one day. If you are looking to spend less time at your computer and more time somewhere else, check out [...]
6 Keys to Boosting Productivity
June 30, 20116 Keys to Boosting Productivity used with permission from the HP Small Business CenterNow more than ever, companies are pushing their employees to work harder, better and smarter. In effect, many employees are drowning in work, are overwhelmed, less productive and don’t know which task to handle first. If this scenario sounds familiar to you, [...]
New PCI DSS Compliance Knowledge Center Help Online Merchants Stay Legal
June 22, 2011Online merchants now have access to a free network assessment and resources that help online businesses meet new the Payment Card Industry Data Security Standards (PCI DSS)
New Article Captures Productivity Justification for Multiple Monitors
June 21, 2011Since most monitor productivity studies are provided by monitor manufacturers, eMazzanti Technologies, an IT expert in the New York City area did its own. ROI was less than one day
New Simple, Affordable File-Level Backup Solution from eMazzanti
June 20, 2011Many smaller businesses now have an affordable, off-site backup solution for their basic documents to help ensure business continuity and disaster recovery
June 2011
June 16, 2011June 2011In this issue: ■ Productivity Justification ■ 10 Tips for Making Your Business More Efficient ■ Ways to Work Quicker ■ Bergen County Camera and working with eMazzanti ■ Seeing Double ■ 6 Keys to Boosting Productivity ■ Opportunities Seeing Double – Practical ProductivityBy Jane Cage, HTS COO Do you have the luxury of [...]
New PCI DSS Compliance Knowledge Center Help Online Merchants Stay Legal
June 7, 2011Hoboken, NJ & New York, NY, Jun 07, 2011 (PRWeb.com via COMTEX) — A new website and knowledge center from eMazzanti Technologies, a PCI DSS and IT support specialist, provides information and a free PCI DSS compliance network assessment–a must for any company doing business online. If a business takes credit or debit cards online, [...]
5 Sure-Fire Ways to Protect your Private Information
May 31, 2011used with permission from the HP Small Business Site Last year, the reputation of online security took yet another major hit when over 200,000 users of Gawker Media websites — including those users who log in via Twitter — had their usernames and passwords hacked and distributed across the web. This massive data breach just [...]
5 Career Survival Tips for the “Wherever” Worker
May 31, 2011used with permission from the Microsoft Business Site Today’s office worker isn’t always found in the office. Even if you’re not in sales, you may do a significant amount of work at a customer site, from conference hotels, or at home. Studies have shown that this kind of work flexibility leads to a more satisfying [...]
7 Reasons Small Businesses Switch to Cloud Based Software
May 31, 2011used with permission from the Microsoft Small Business Center Small business owners often have big dreams. Whether that dream is to keep your business small or to grow it into a big business, you want your business to run as smoothly as possible – every step of the way. You might start your business [...]
May 2011
May 20, 2011May 2011 In this issue:► 7 Reasons Small Businesses Switch to Cloud Solutions ► Career Survival Tips for the “Wherever” Worker ► Ways to Protect Your Private Information ► PowerPoint Slidefest ► Business Continuity Tip ► Quote of the Month ► Just for Laughs Business Continuity Tip Safety is KeyA disaster can strike at any [...]
Disaster-Proof Your Business
April 29, 2011Disaster-Proof Your Business by Jeff Wuorio used with permission from the Microsoft Business Site If you’re a business owner, you need to know how to protect your business. Try as we might, there’s often no way to skirt disaster — whether it’s national, personal or weather induced. But there are strategies to cope with [...]
Find Out How To Get An Extra Hour Every Day
April 29, 2011Find Out How To Get An Extra Hour Every Day used with permission from the HP Small & Medium Business Site Time pressure is acute and frustrations such as commuting, inflexible working hours and tedious meetings make it worse. To get things started here are ten sure-fire ways to get an extra hour a [...]
April 2011
April 6, 2011April 2011 In this issue:► eMazzanti Event – May 18th ► Become PCI Compliant ► Disaster-Proof your Business ► Find An Extra Hour ► Business Continuity Tip ► Quote of the Month ► Just for Laughs Business Continuity Tip Prepare for the first 72 Hours The crisis in Japan is heart wrenching and hard to [...]
5 Tips for Top-notch Password Security
March 31, 20115 Tips for Top-notch Password Security by Kim Komando used with permission from the Microsoft Small Business website Whether it’s a few PCs or hundreds on your network, there’s one thing that can separate your system from being compromised: a great password. Why? Hackers want access to anything and everything. If they can guess [...]
Learning to Actively Listen Will Close The “Gap”
March 31, 2011Learning to Actively Listen Will Close The “Gap” By Craig Kitch www.craigkitch.com There is nothing more fruitful for your business or career than the art of active listening. Unfortunately, most people would rather talk than listen and that’s why most people live lives of mediocrity. You learn nothing when your mouth is moving but [...]
4 Ways Social Media Can Improve Sales
March 31, 20114 Ways Social Media Can Improve Sales Performance used with permission from the Microsoft Small Business website Every salesperson knows that information is power. The more you know about your prospect, the more insight you have into what makes them buy. The Internet has made researching your customers easier than ever. You can visit company [...]
Software and the Taxman
March 31, 2011Software and the Taxman By Jeffrey A. Levenstam, Partner, Ernst & Young LLP—International Tax Services used with permission from the Microsoft Small Business website What do you consider when you’re buying new business software? How well the product addresses the needs of your organization? Naturally. The cost per seat? Sure. The ease of administration [...]
Microsoft Windows Intune debuts as business cloud service
March 30, 2011Taking a step deeper into the cloud, Microsoft will start selling Windows and computer management as a cloud service for businesses. The service, Windows Intune, launches Wednesday in 35 countries at the Microsoft Management Summit, which started Monday in Las Vegas. Intune represents another evolutionary leap by Microsoft, taking the company from selling software in [...]
Multimedia Tours: Offering “360-Degree” Views of Your Company
March 30, 2011As soon as a prospective customer walks into the offices of eMazzanti Technologies, CEO Carl Mazzanti uses a multimedia approach to sell the capabilities and personal touch of the Hoboken, New Jersey networking firm. First, the prospect’s logo and name appear on a monitor in the firm’s welcome area. “It impresses customers and adds an [...]
March 2011
March 10, 2011March 2011 In this issue:► Software and the Taxman ► Social Media – Improve Sales ► Learning to Actively Listen ► Top Notch Password Security ► Business Continuity Tip ► Quote of the Month ► Just for Laughs Business Continuity Tip It’s Not Me. It’s You. Risk assessment is a critical element in any business [...]
Choosing Partner Programs: How Many? Which Ones?
March 3, 2011With so many choices in partner programs out there, how do you decide which to join and how many memberships make sense? Channel pros weigh in on choosing a vendor.
February 2011
February 20, 2011February 2011 In this issue: ■ Reach Your Goals in 2011 ■ Video – East Coast IT Partner ■ Partnering – Penn Comp ■ Toy Magazine Improves Productivity & Collaboration ■ Windows at 25 ■ My IT Department – Harder to Manage ■ Opportunities Microsoft Windows at 25Recently (November 20th to be exact) marked [...]
January 2011
January 30, 2011January 2011 In this issue: ■ Microsoft Lauds eMazzanti ■ 11 Things to Give Up in 2011 ■ School Gives High Grades ■ eMazzanti Offers Tours ■ Lending to Your Business ■ Better Business Intelligence ■ Buyer Beware ■ Opportunities Lending to your Business? Do It Right. by Joseph Anthony used with permission from [...]
Buyer Beware
January 28, 2011Buyer Beware Don’t Expect Consumer-Grade Technology to Meet Your Business-Class Needs used with permission from the Cisco Small Business Website When you walk into a business meeting, do you wear pajamas? Do you let your children manage the accounts receivable for your office? When you buy business technology, do you choose products designed for [...]
It’s Time to Cut Down on Spam
January 28, 2011It’s Time to Cut Down on Spam used with permission from Symantec It’s no secret that spammers count on current events to hoodwink email users. In recent years, everything from the Beijing Olympics to the presidential campaign of Barack Obama to the Oscar ceremonies has provided fodder for their scams. But with the economy [...]
Microsoft Windows at 25
January 28, 2011Microsoft Windows at 25 Recently (November 20th to be exact) marked the 25th anniversary of the official release of Windows 1.0. If you’re in the mood for a laugh, check out this image (courtesy of Wikipedia) of what it looked like – http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/File:Windows1.0.png. And to think people actually thought that system improved productivity! Fortunately [...]
Eleven Things to Give Up in 2011
January 28, 2011Eleven Things to Give Up in 2011 by Marlene Chism Instead of trying to lose twenty pounds for your New Year’s resolution, what if you decided to give up eleven habits that keep you stuck in your relationships at home and at work. Here are eleven things, in the form of mindsets, habits and [...]
My IT Department – Why So Much Harder to Manage?
January 28, 2011My IT Department – Why So Much Harder to Manage Than the Rest? In the last 5 years PCS has evolved from an IT consultancy to an IT support organization, relying on our people, processes, and controls to achieve our performance objectives. Our focus on service level improvements has, at times, been revealing about [...]
Lending to your Business? Do It Right?
January 28, 2011Lending to your Business? Do It Right. by Joseph Anthony used with permission from the Microsoft SMall Business website Where does your business go when it needs a loan? For many small businesses, the answer is . . . right back to the owner. If you have to lend money to your business, do [...]
3 Essential Steps to Better Business Intelligence
January 28, 20113 Essential Steps to Better Business Intelligence used with permission from the Microsoft Small Business website Companies today have too much information. What companies don’t have enough of is intelligence – and no, we’re not talking about your staff. Business intelligence refers to the insights you discover when you turn all that data into [...]
5 Steps for Determining an Employee’s Salary
January 28, 20115 Steps for Determining an Employee’s Salary by Joanna L. Krotz used with permission from the Microsoft Small Business website Putting a price tag on a staff job can be a lot harder than pricing your company’s products and services. Pay packages have so few rules. They go up and down depending on geography, [...]
Go Green with Ease
January 28, 2011Go Green with Ease: 5 Steps for Small Businesses used with permission from the Cisco Small Business Center Easy IT Strategies that Save Money and Help the Environment Smart information technology (IT) practices can reduce the environmental impact of conducting business, and help small and medium-sized businesses (SMBs) reduce expenses. With employee awareness and [...]
December 2010
January 17, 2011December 2010 In this issue: ■ Cloud Computing ■ MXINSPECT ■ What is Green Computing ■ When You Wish Upon “The Cloud” ■ How Does Cloud Computing Work? ■ Look to the Cloud ■ Toy Publisher Finds New Super Hero in eMazzanti ■ Share Your Experience with eMazzanti ■ Opportunities When You Wish Upon “The [...]
Microsoft Lauds eMazzanti for Small Business Cloud Computing
December 31, 2010New video from Microsoft Director of Office Small Business group underscores eMazzanti Technologies’ cloud computing prowess for small business customers
Video Underscores East Coast IT Partner Alliance
December 30, 2010A new video from DC IT consultant explains joint partnering agreement with eMazzanti Technologies aimed at best-of-class service for east coast customers
Microsoft Relies on eMazzanti in NYC Area and Beyond
December 29, 2010Video of visiting Microsoft Office executive praises eMazzanti Technologies for its role in servicing Microsoft customers in the local New York City area and throughout the world
November 2010
December 28, 2010November 2010 In this issue: ■ aNb Media Customer Testimonial Video ■ eCare Business Continuity ■ Avoid Virtualization Pitfalls ■ Maximize Your Virtualization ROI ■ It’s Not Easy Being Green! ■ The Virtual Office Checklist ■ Toy Publisher Finds New Super Hero in eMazzanti ■ Share Your Experience with eMazzanti ■ Opportunities Maximize Your [...]
Look to the Cloud to Save Money and Build Business
December 27, 2010Look to the cloud to save money and build business used with permission from the IBM website Cloud computing is not pie in the sky. It offers tangible benefits that real-world businesses need to meet the demands—and take advantage of the opportunities—of today’s instrumented, interconnected and intelligent world. As the world grows smarter, cloud [...]
When You Wish Upon “The Cloud”
December 27, 2010When You Wish Upon “The Cloud” by Erin Griffin used with permission from the Microsoft Small Business Website It seems that every networking event this year, every tech magazine issue, and every vendor worth its salt is talking about “the cloud.” The cloud, in one of its many forms – public, private, or mixed – [...]
When You Wish Upon “The Cloud”
December 27, 2010When You Wish Upon “The Cloud” by Erin Griffin used with permission from the Microsoft Small Business Website It seems that every networking event this year, every tech magazine issue, and every vendor worth its salt is talking about “the cloud.” The cloud, in one of its many forms – public, private, or mixed [...]
Look to the Cloud to Save Money and Build Business
December 27, 2010Look to the cloud to save money and build business used with permission from the IBM website Cloud computing is not pie in the sky. It offers tangible benefits that real-world businesses need to meet the demands—and take advantage of the opportunities—of today’s instrumented, interconnected and intelligent world. As the world grows smarter, cloud [...]
New eCare Exchange 2010 Service Gives Small Business Road Warriors Everywhere Access
December 14, 2010A new service that delivers always-synced emails, files, calendars and contacts to laptops and smart phones smooth the hassles of small business travelers
eMazzanti Technologies Continues Red Bulls Sponsorship For Fourth Year
December 7, 2010Fourth year sponsorship of Red Bulls gives eMazzanti customers participation in special events and access to 2010 Defender of the Year, Tim Ream
New Article: How Does Cloud Computing Work? Available from eMazzanti Technologies
December 2, 2010eMazzanti Technologies, cloud computing services consultant in Hoboken, NJ and NYC areas, offers a new free article on how cloud computing works
Time-To-Play Puppets Endorse Favorite IT Consultant
November 23, 2010A whimsical approach to a customer endorsement, aNb Media uses puppets to speak highly of their IT support consultant, eMazzanti Technologies
October 2010
November 1, 2010October 2010 In this issue: ■ eMazzanti Technologies Nabs Spot on INC 5000′s 2010 List ■ Customer Testimonials ■ Compliment Your Customers ■ Hiring? 6 Interview Questions You Need To Ask ■ 15 Customer Service No-Nos ■ 5 Red Flags of Resistance ■ Support Consultant Submits HR Leadership Entry ■ Top 7 Tips for Reducing [...]
Hoboken IT Firm Honored Yet Again; Plus, Reasons To Get Off The Couch This Weekend
October 27, 2010Hoboken IT firm eMazzanti Technologies was just named a finalist in NY Enterprise Report magazine’s Small Business Awards competition in the customer service category, an honor that distinguishes it from among several hundred area companies that the publication considered. This is hardly the first time the firm has been recognized; the magazine also named them [...]
eMazzanti Technologies Wins Sales and Marketing Category in NY Enterprise Report Awards 2010
October 26, 2010eMazzanti Technologies takes top honors in the sales and marketing category for the annual NY Enterprise Report Awards 2010 competition
eMazzanti Technologies Finalist in NY Enterprise 2010 Report
October 21, 2010eMazzanti Technologies locks in one of the finalists in the NY Enterprise Report 2010 Small Business Awards
eMazzanti Technologies Nabs Spot on INC 5000 List for 2010
October 19, 2010eMazzanti Technologies, IT support consultant in Hoboken, NJ and NYC areas, lands a spot in the 2010 Inc. 5000 list of fastest-growing private US companies
aNb Media Joins Winner’s Circle in Microsoft Acqua Contest
October 18, 2010aNb Media, an eMazzanti Technologies’ customer, lands one of the runner-up spots in the recent Microsoft Acqua Contest
eMazzanti Technologies Nabs Spot on INC 5000 List for 2010
October 18, 2010eMazzanti Technologies, IT support consultant in Hoboken, NJ and NYC areas, lands a spot in the 2010 Inc. 5000 list of fastest-growing private US companies Hoboken, New Jersey - (Vocus Public Relations) Sept XX, 2010 – When does falling in the middle of the best still mean something these days? When your company scores a [...]
eMazzanti Technologies Nabs Spot on INC 5000 List for 2010
October 18, 2010eMazzanti Technologies, IT support consultant in Hoboken, NJ and NYC areas, lands a spot in the 2010 Inc. 5000 list of fastest-growing private US companies Hoboken, New Jersey - (Vocus Public Relations) Sept 21, 2010 – When does falling in the middle of the best still mean something these days? When your company scores a spot [...]
July 2010
October 1, 2010July 2010 In this issue: ■ New eMazzanti Case Study Sees Productivity and Security Boost for Architect ■ eMazzanti Gives You Wings ■ PLA Boosts Productivity, Strengthens Security with eMazzanti Technologies ■ Top 10 Reasons to Buy Windows 7 ■ 3 PC Ways to Get Rid of an Old PC ■ Laptop or Desktop? ■ [...]
June 2010
October 1, 2010June 2010 In this issue:■ eMazzanti Gives Tech Helping Hand to Parish ■ Greener, Leaner IT Lowers Costs, Boosts Efficiency ■ Doma Export Gains Critical Connectivity ■ Avoid Workplace Favoritism ■ Social Networking Can Attract Some Unwelcome “Friends” ■ ROI: Extending the Benefits ■ Are You an e-Mail Addict? ■ Case Studies ■ eMazzanti Technologies [...]
NY Enterprise Report Small Business Awards Receives Sales and Marketing Entry from eMazzanti Technologies
September 21, 2010The 2010 New York Enterprise Report Small Business Awards has invited eMazzanti Technologies to vie the for Sales and Marketing Leadership Award in its annual competition
IT Support Consultant Submits HR Leadership Entry for NY Small Business Awards
September 16, 2010eMazzanti Technologies will compete in the 2010 New York Enterprise Report Small Business Awards for HR and Leadership
Customer of IT Support Pro eMazzanti Technologies Competes in Microsoft
September 14, 2010Madison Avenue-based innovator in architecture and interior design, Campion Platt, enters Microsoft small business makeover contest featuring Windows 7
Compliment Your Customers With Positive Statements
August 10, 2010Compliment Your Customers With Positive Statements by Debra J. SchmidtIf a customer calls and says he saw “the coolest software while he was at a convention in Las Vegas,” don’t immediately ask the brand and type of computer for which it’s needed. Instead talk about the convention in Las Vegas for a couple of minutes [...]
Does Everyone in Your Organization “Get” the Security Agenda?
August 10, 2010Does Everyone in Your Organization ‘Get’ the Security Agenda? reprinted with permission from SymantecSummary End users often understand the need for security only in a general sense, without grasping the vital role they play in maintaining security. This article looks at the steps IT can take to convey the message that all employees must be [...]
Assessing Legal Threats
August 10, 2010Assessing Legal Threats reprinted with permission from HPIf you’re like most companies, as much as 90 percent of your corporate communications and business activities take place electronically. And, like most companies, you must live with the threat of legal actions that could trigger sweeping requests for this kind of information. Your current records retention programs [...]
File Storage: How to Use It So You Won’t Lose Your Data
August 10, 2010File Storage: How to Use It So You Won’t Lose Your Data used with permission from the Cisco Small Business SiteFile storage systems that provide automated, secure backup and additional storage capacity can play an essential role in your business’s success. The best file storage systems seamlessly help protect valuable data, make it easy for [...]
Maximize Your Virtualization ROI
August 10, 2010Maximize Your Virtualization ROI reprinted with permission from HPVirtualization technology is a great way to increase business agility while reducing infrastructure costs. But it can also add another layer of management complexity, resulting in higher management costs and lower ROI. You need the right software tools to realize the full benefits of virtualization. Managing virtualization [...]
Three Quick And Easy Ways to Make Google Juice in your Business
August 10, 2010Three Quick And Easy Ways To Make Google Juice In Your Business by Stuart Crawford, Ulistic, Inc.In our world of constant advertising and marketing, more and more of our small business clients are researching for new ways of attracting their ideal clients. Electing to attract the right type of business versus spraying the market place [...]
6 Interview Questions You Need to Ask
August 10, 2010Hiring? 6 Interview Questions You Need to Ask by Jeff Wuorio used with permission from the Microsoft Small Business CenterWhen it comes to interviewing potential employees , you need to ask the loaded questions. That’s because hiring the right people is central to the continuing growth and success of your business. So you need to [...]
15 Customer Service No-Nos
August 10, 201015 Customer Service No-Nos by Monte Enbysk used with permission from the Microsoft Small Business CenterSometimes it seems like rude customer service is the rule rather than the exception. But there’s rude — and then there’s rude. When it comes to getting customer service, what’s your definition of rude? What unprofessional behavior irritates you the [...]
What is Voice over IP? The Basics
August 10, 2010What is Voice over IP? The Basics used with permission from the Cisco Small Business Center. What is voice over IP? How is it different from unified communications? And how can it help your small business? What is Voice over IP? Voice over Internet Protocol (VoIP) technology lets you use the Internet to make and [...]
The Virtual Office Checklist
August 10, 2010The Virtual Office Checklist used with permission from the Cisco Small Business Center.Here are some things to consider when choosing Cisco SMB Solutions that enable you and your colleagues to work from anywhere. Adding a VPN and firewall enables the security you need. The technology behind remote access is called a “virtual private network,” or [...]
Two LinkedIn Security Settings You Must Set
August 10, 2010Two LinkedIn Security Settings You Must Set by Stuart Crawford, Ulistic, Inc.LinkedIn is one of the industry leading social networks and online communities in use today across multiple businesses and industries. LinkedIn’s focus on business-to-business networking and facilitating the sharing of ideas and strategies has won the trust of business professionals globally. Not unlike many [...]
Managing Software Assets Pays Big Dividends
August 10, 2010Managing Software Assets Pays Big Dividends used with permission from the Microsoft Business SiteAwhile back, we brought you the story of Ted , a CIO at a midsized company who was struggling to get a handle on his software licenses and IT costs. If you haven’t taken a systematic approach to managing your company’s software [...]
Online Safety for Kids
August 10, 2010Online Safety for Kids Diana Johnson, Marketing, Wood NetworksOur kids are a special gift entrusted to us to raise, nurture, and teach for about 18 years. They don’t come with an instruction manual and we often forget how different the world is from when we were growing up. One area parents often neglect is the [...]
Sweeping OUT my Inbox
August 10, 2010Sweeping OUT my Inbox by Jane Cage, COO, HTSDo you live in your inbox? I do – and sometimes it gets a little crowded. I find myself using messages as a to-do list and a record of communication. When I can’t figure out where an important piece of information should really live, I email [...]
New Case Study Renown Designer’s Journey to Enhance Business
July 8, 2010New case study captures how Campion Platt, world-renown architectural designer utilizes eMazzanti Technologies’ suite of eCare and MXINSPECT services to secure data and increase productivity
eMazzanti Featured in New Microsoft Windows Server 2008R2 Case Study
July 6, 2010A case study from Microsoft captures how eMazzanti Technologies uses the new Windows Server 2008R2 in the consultant’s business to increase productivity by 12 percent
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