How 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
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
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
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 [...]
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 Z. [...]
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 Summer Storms and Your UPS (Uninterruptible [...]
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 Center Work, 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 [...]
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 2011 In 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 Productivity By Jane Cage, HTS COO Do you [...]
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 [...]
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 [...]
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 [...]
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 [...]
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 [...]
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 [...]
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, 2010
October 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? ■ [...]
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 Symantec Summary 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 [...]
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 Site File 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 [...]
Maximize Your Virtualization ROI
August 10, 2010Maximize 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 [...]
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 [...]
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 Center When 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 [...]
15 Customer Service No-Nos
August 10, 201015 Customer Service No-Nos by Monte Enbysk used with permission from the Microsoft Small Business Center Sometimes 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 [...]
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,” [...]
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 [...]
Managing Software Assets Pays Big Dividends
August 10, 2010Managing Software Assets Pays Big Dividends used with permission from the Microsoft Business Site Awhile 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 [...]
Online Safety for Kids
August 10, 2010Online Safety for Kids Diana Johnson, Marketing, Wood Networks Our 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 [...]
Sweeping OUT my Inbox
August 10, 2010Sweeping OUT my Inbox by Jane Cage, COO, HTS Do 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 [...]
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
eMazzanti Showcased in New Microsoft “Ask Uncle Bob” Small Business Pilot
July 2, 2010Microsoft launches new pilot social media campaign for small and medium business customers. eMazzanti Technologies is featured giving advice about saving time and money with new technologies
Top 10 Reasons to buy Windows 7
June 17, 2010Top 10 Reasons to buy Windows 7 1. Get quicker access to all of your stuff use Pin and Jump Lists to keep the programs and files you use the most right at your fingertips. 2. Manage open windows more easily resize and arrange windows simply by dragging their borders to the edge of your [...]
3 PC Ways to Get Rid of an Old PC
June 17, 20103 PC Ways to Get Rid of an Old PC by Kim Komando used with permission from the Microsoft Small Business Center Are you getting a new PC, or a set of new PCs for your business? If so, the question becomes: What do I do with that old clunker? Don’t just cart it off [...]
Office 2010 – Love at First Sight
June 17, 2010Office 2010 – Love at First Sight! by Jane Cage, COO, HTS As your trusted technology partner, we feel duty bound to try before you buy. How can we make recommendations to you about products we don’t know how to use? It’s a dirty job, and sometimes risky, but someone has to try stuff first [...]
The Future of Cloud Computing
June 17, 2010The Future of Cloud Computing By Tommy Wald, President & CEO, RIATA Technologies, Inc. I remember when I started my career in computing in 1983, when our primary form of computing consisted of centralized mainframe/midframe computers accessed by simple dumb terminals. Since then our industry has swung from a centralized form of computing to a [...]
Five Red Flags of Resistance and Why Resistance Keeps You Stuck
June 17, 2010Five Red Flags of Resistance and Why Resistance Keeps You Stuck used with permission from Marlene Chism www.stopyourdrama.com Your boss doesn’t listen to your ideas. Your spouse refuses to try to understand. Your employees resist your leadership, and secretly you know you keep doing things you don’t really want to do but you feel stuck [...]
Drop Me In Dubuque
June 17, 2010Drop me in Dubuque I’ll survive anywhere! by Joel Weldon, Success Comes in Cans Schmitz’s reputation was legend!. They said, and rightly so, you could drop Schmitz off in any city in the U.S. at nine in the morning, and by 5 p.m. Schmitz would have made at least one sale. Schmitz was not only [...]
eMazzanti Gives Tech Helping Hand to Parish
June 15, 2010Our Lady of Grace parish featured in a new eMazzanti Technologies case study
Microsoft 2010 Launch Event
May 20, 2010I wanted to take the time to thank you for stopping by the eMazzanti booth, and to follow-up to invite you to eMazzanti’s offices where we can discuss how we can help you organization excel. To learn more about eMazzanti I invite you to check out our website at www.emazzanti.net or to watch some of [...]
May 2010
May 16, 2010May 2010 In this issue: ■ Case Study Highlights eMazzanti Connectivity Solution ■ 5 Steps to a Trouble-free Windows 7 Upgrade ■ Doma Export Gains Critical Connectivity ■ New Microsoft Competency ■ What a VAR Can Do for Your Business ■ Put It In Writing ■ Protecting Confidential Information in [...]
Unified communications security: Keeping your customers’ networks safe
April 30, 2010By Heather Clancy Be forewarned: While unified communications security incidents aren’t dominating headlines, the potential for vital corporate data to slip out via this technology solution is very real. “There has been zero recognition of this as being an issue for consumers, but grabbing voice packets out of places like people’s homes can actually be [...]
5 Steps to a Trouble-free Windows 7 Upgrade
April 22, 2010reprinted with permission from the HP Small Business Center Upgrading 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 [...]
You’re In Sales No Matter What Your Title
April 22, 2010by Debra J. Schmidt – used with permission If I ask you right now whether or not you are in sales, chances are you would say, “No, I’m in accounts payable or customer service or marketing.” You might even say, “I’m the CEO.” No matter what your job is, you are in sales. Every time [...]
Greener, Leaner IT Lowers Costs, Boosts Efficiency
April 22, 2010The article re-printed courtesy of IBM ForwardView eMagazine www.ibm.com/expressadvantage/forwardview Market forces, such as the fluctuations of commodity prices, play a role in how SMBs operate and compete. These days, energy is perhaps the most influential of all commodities, and its impact upon SMBs can be tremendous. According to a recent report issued by IBM entitled [...]
How To Avoid Workplace Favoritism
April 22, 2010by Rieva Lesonsky reprinted with permission from the Microsoft Small Business Center Q: I know from past experience that bosses sometimes favor some employees over others based on personal reasons. Now that I’m a business owner, how can I be sure I’m treating my employees fairly and not showing favoritism? A: You’re right to be [...]
Protecting Confidential Information in a Down Economy
April 22, 2010reprinted from Symantec Did you know that an estimated 90% of data loss incidents are accidental? That may be surprising news in light of the fact that cyber-criminals have never been busier. But according to a recent survey by TheInfoPro Inc., data loss is “more the result of non-malicious activity as compared to malicious actions.” [...]
Put It In Writing: Your Business Has Ethics
April 22, 2010by Jeff Wuorio reprinted with permission from the Microsoft Small Business Center Ethics are on people’s minds these days, as newspaper headlines scream about insider trading, companies cooking their books, and other scandals involving business executives at mostly major corporations. Unfortunately, accounting fraud and other scandals can taint all businesses, large and small. Still, many [...]
Social Networking Can Attract Some Unwelcome “Friends”
April 22, 2010By Gene Marks – from Symantec David never considered himself a gossip. He wasn’t a big computer guy. And as the owner of a profitable business he barely had enough time to spend with his family. But still, he heard all about these social community websites and the need to do online social networking for business [...]
Top Seven Tips for Reducing Workplace Negativity
April 22, 2010By Marlene Chism used with permission Negativity is the number one productivity problem in the workplace. Signs of negativity include backstabbing, gossiping, power struggles and lack of teamwork. The end result is absenteeism, low morale and turnover. Here are seven tips for improving workplace relationships and reducing negativity. 1. Facilitate Regular Staff Meetings When done [...]
Social Networking: First Do No Harm!
April 22, 2010By: Robert H. Spencer, PhD & Randolph P. Johnston, Exec VP, NMGI It has been estimated that more than 76 million “millennials” (Americans born between 1978 and 2000) are ready to enter the workforce throughout the next decade. At the same time significant numbers of the “Baby Boomer” generation will be retiring. It seems that [...]
ROI: Extending the Benefits of Energy Efficiency
April 22, 2010The article re-printed courtesy of IBM ForwardView eMagazine www.ibm.com/expressadvantage/forwardview What’s good for the environment can also make incredibly good business sense. By taking advantage of green IT strategies such as virtualization and server consolidation, midsized businesses can realize immediate ROI in 2010. What’s more, today’s energy-efficient technologies do more than just alleviate power and cooling [...]
Five Essential Elements of Business Recovery
April 22, 2010The article re-printed courtesy of IBM ForwardView eMagazine www.ibm.com/expressadvantage/forwardview In the current business environment, the old adage “time is money” applies now more than ever. So what happens when everyday operations are disrupted? According to the U.S. Labor Department, more than 40 percent of all companies that experience a disaster never reopen – and more [...]
Six Steps to Smarter Printing
April 22, 2010reprinted with permission from HP Making changes to your printing and imaging systems is an easy way to reduce your environmental impact and show measurable cost savings. Selecting the right imaging and printing tools and implementing responsible in-office practices are crucial to developing a cost effective environmental strategy. Here are six key steps to getting [...]
Business Productivity with Microsoft Online Services
April 22, 2010In 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 IT departments to focus on [...]
Avoid Virtualization Pitfalls
April 22, 2010Five best practices for getting started with virtualization reprinted with permission from HP To save money on equipment and time on system maintenance, more and more businesses are deploying virtual servers. Reduced overhead and simplified management can free up resources that can be applied toward innovation and other valuable projects that sharpen the business’ competitive [...]
The 8 Steps of Empowerment:
April 22, 2010Leadership Principles for Navigating Change By Marlene Chism www.stopyourdrama.com Change, whether it is wanted or unwanted brings out our best and worst. The Stop Your Drama Methodology incorporates 8 principles and multiple tools for navigating change or reinventing any part of your life or business. 1. Clear the Fog Where drama is, clarity is not. [...]
Lessons Learned From Bad Tech Hires
April 22, 2010by Kim Komando reprinted with permission from the Microsoft Small Business Center For many small businesses, a key hiring challenge is finding the right person to care for your computers and networks. These folks usually carry the title of network or system administrator. And as your business grows, you may need someone (or two) on [...]
Microsoft’s Data as a Service offering, code-named Dallas, on tap
April 21, 2010Microsoft’s latest cloud computing onslaught is a nascent “Data as a Service” offering launched this week at the Professional Developers Conference in Los Angeles. From his keynote perch, Microsoft chief software architect Ray Ozzie urged attendees to keep information in mind when they develop cloud computing apps. Microsoft’s proposed data service, code-named Dallas, aggregates reams of [...]
Windows 7 Makes Old XP PCs Feel New Again – Says Microsoft – Softpedia
April 21, 2010Upgrading to the resource hog that was Windows Vista meant that home and business users alike also required a hardware upgrade. The fact that Vista required quite expensive new hardware in order to run at a level of performance equivalent to Windows XP’s turned customers away from the new platform, and kept the share of [...]
Мировая премьера Windows 7
April 21, 201022 октября состоялось одно из самых ожидаемых событий этой осени – корпорация Microsoft официально представила Windows 7 и объявила о начале продаж коробочных версий “семёрки” и компьютеров с предустановленной версией новой операционной системы. Торжества по этому случаю прошли в крупнейших мировых столицах, а мероприятием в Нью-Йорке руководил лично генеральный директор софтверного гиганта Стив Балмер. Событие, [...]
How Hard Will Windows Server 2008 Rock The Channel?
April 21, 2010It has been nearly five full years since Windows Server 2003 was released to manufacturing, and the channel natives are getting restless. But the Windows Server 2008 RTM is almost here, and there’s a palpable air of excitement and enthusiasm among VARs over the myriad improvements Microsoft has baked into the OS. But while solution [...]
All together now – Jennifer and Carl team with WatchGuard on case study
April 21, 2010I like it when friends play nice. Such is the case with Jennifer and Carl Mazzanti teamed with our mutual friends at WatchGuard to produce a computer security case study. This cooperation really embodies the spirit of James Kernan’s speech at SMB Nation Fall 2009 on how to work with vendors. It reflects a certain [...]
5 smart green ways to save money for your business
April 21, 2010Skeptics suggest an economic crisis will stall sustainable business practices. They cling to the myth that going green costs more money. But many businesses are discovering green habits save big money, especially when it comes to information technology. The savings are many: Reduced power consumption, IT maintenance and hardware procurement costs. This can lead [...]
IT Business Risk Management
April 20, 2010Don’t stop fortifying against risk. Four ways to mitigate risk in a tough economy reprinted with permission from HP Every business deals with risk. But medium-sized businesses, with smaller IT staff and tighter operating budgets are often more exposed to risk than larger companies. This reality is never more evident than in a down economy: [...]
Your Business Really Blew It: What Now?
April 20, 2010by Jeff Wuorio used with permission from the Microsoft Small Business Center We all make mistakes. It’s the damage that really counts. Not long ago, Twin Partners, a Rochester, N.Y., advertising agency, signed on a media behemoth as a client. During the agency’s first media buy for the project, it switched to a less-expensive freelancer. [...]
10 Ways to Work More Securely
April 20, 2010used with permission from Microsoft At Work The security of your computer and data is crucial for you and the success of your company. Lost or stolen information can reveal company secrets, or expose your confidential or personal information. The more you do to keep your computer secure, the safer your information will be. Use [...]
Symantec To Add Hosted Services, Hand Consulting To Partners
April 14, 2010Symantec (NSDQ:SYMC) has plans major changes in its services strategy by adding more hosted security offerings, while announcing a roadmap for partners to take the lead on its consulting business. Symantec executives said Tuesday during its Vision 2010 conference in Las Vegas that the company has designs to enhance its hosted service business to include [...]
New Doma Export Case Study Highlights eMazzanti Connectivity Solution
April 8, 2010New features and capabilities found in the Windows 7 operating system, the HP 5310m ProBook combined with eMazzanti IT expertise delivered powerful new solutions to the exporter
New eMazzanti Case Study Sees Productivity and Security Boost for Architect
April 5, 2010Beginning to re-design its computing environment, Prendergast Laurel Architects wanted to speed-up work flow and take advantage of the latest hardware and software technology from Microsoft and HP
April 2010
April 1, 2010April 2010 In this issue: ■ WatchGuard MSSP Partner ■ Network Defense with Self Healing Technology ■ Protecting Confidential Info ■ New Microsoft Competency ■ 5 Essential Elements of Business Recovery ■ Your Business Blew It ■ You’re In Sales ■ Case Studies ■ Opportunities Five Essential Elements of Business Recovery The [...]
IT Solutions Provider Boosts Productivity with More Efficient E-Mail Management
March 30, 2010When eMazzanti Technologies updated its IT environment with the Microsoft Office 2010 suites, its employees immediately began saving time and communicating more productively using enhanced features in Microsoft Outlook 2010. For example, employees can click on a contact in an e-mail message to bring up the contact’s information and pin it to their desktop for [...]
eMazzanti Gets WatchGuard Security Support Program Partner Designation
March 20, 2010As the first IT consultant inducted into WatchGuard’s new partner program, eMazzanti customers benefit from a new level of extreme service: problem anticipation
Hoboken IT consultant achieves New Microsoft Server Platform Competency
March 18, 2010eMazzanti Technologies was awarded another Microsoft partner competency certification for server platforms. Additional expertise benefits clients
eMazzanti Technologies Launches New Customer-Centric Website
March 16, 2010eMazzanti Technologies debuts new website redesigned for ease of navigationand information sharing
March 2010
March 1, 2010March 2010 In this issue: ■ Network Defense with Self Healing Technology ■ Windows 7 Evidence Program ■ Need Help? Enlist a Partner ■ Sensitive Data on Laptops ■ Ways to Prevent Laptop from Being Stolen ■ When Mobile Systems Fail ■ Case Study ■ Opportunities ■ Managers Beware: Your Employees [...]
The Future of Computing is in the Clouds
February 24, 2010By Shane Robison, Chief Technology Officer, HP reprinted with permission from the HP Small Business Center Technology is in the early stages of a big shift, one that will transform how companies and individuals access information, share content and communicate. This next wave will be driven by a new model of computing: people and businesses [...]
Managers Beware – Your Employees Are Watching you
February 24, 2010by Debra J. Schmidt used with permission Is “walking the talk” a tired old cliché or a bold new concept? Very few managers today are receiving formal management training. As a result, many are poor communicators and weak in their delegation and leadership skills. According to a Gallup poll, 25% of U.S. employees would fire [...]
Smile – You’re on the Phone
February 24, 2010Used with permission of Joel H. Weldon & Associates, Inc. http://www.SuccessComesInCans.com Forget the research evidence, the dozens of pages of documentation and the years of prodding by communications consultants. Do your own survey right now. Pick up your telephone and call ten companies or businesses in your area that provide some sort of customer service, [...]
What a VAR Can Do for Your Business
February 24, 2010by 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 to find the right technology partner. That’s where [...]
Your Nonprofit Needs a Technology Plan
February 24, 2010by Monte Enbysk used with permission from the Microsoft Small Business Center To the surprise of the nonprofit sector, Internet technology is enhancing good works. Relief agencies such as the American Red Cross have demonstrated how effectively online systems can speed cash donations to tragedy-stricken parts of the world. Smaller nonprofits have found the Web [...]
Acceptable Computer Usage Policy
February 24, 2010Acceptable Computer Usage Policy -Eric Reynolds Wood Networks, Senior Technician Whether presented as part of the company handbook, or as a standalone document, an Acceptable Computer Usage Policy is a must in today’s workplace. Having a good policy in place will clearly communicate to the staff what is acceptable and what is not. The main [...]
eMazzanti Technologies Joins Microsoft/HP SMB Windows 7 Evidence Program
February 22, 2010As part of a joint customer evidence program featuring the new Windows 7 operating system and HP hottest business-oriented laptops, eMazzanti Technologies gets tapped to participate along with four of its customers
Hudson Reporter – Hoboken Briefs
February 14, 2010Watch City Council live The Hoboken City Council will continue their budget hearings with directors on Saturday, Feb. 13 beginning at 9:30 a.m. They will conduct their regularly scheduled meeting on Wednesday, Feb. 17 at 7 p.m. in City Hall, but residents can watch the meeting live on www.hudsonreporter.com and comment on the action. Council [...]
HOBOKEN BRIEFS
February 14, 2010Watch City Council live The Hoboken City Council will continue their budget hearings with directors on Saturday, Feb. 13 beginning at 9:30 a.m. They will conduct their regularly scheduled meeting on Wednesday, Feb. 17 at 7 p.m. in City Hall, but residents can watch the meeting live on www.hudsonreporter.com and comment on the action. Council [...]
eMazzanti Technologies Wins Microsoft Windows 7 Deployment Award
February 9, 2010The Microsoft Windows 7 Deployment Challenge was created to motivate partners like eMazzanti Technologies to more rapidly deploy the new operating system
Microsoft Invites eMazzanti Technologies onto Special Partner Advisory Board
February 3, 2010As Microsoft launches its new fiscal year plans, it invites a few of its outstanding small and medium business-focused partners to join an exclusive advisory board
Can Windows 7 Maintain Its Momentum?
February 2, 2010At a time when most of the country is grappling with the winter blues, Microsoft (NSDQ:MSFT) is counting the proceeds from Windows 7 sales and basking in the glow of some long-awaited good news. But while consumers are gravitating to Windows 7 en masse, businesses haven’t yet shown an inclination to do the same. Even [...]
February 2010
February 1, 2010February 2010 In this issue: ■ Windows 7 Deployment Award ■ What a VAR Can Do ■ Andover Regional School Case Study ■ Instant Messaging is Great as Long as it’s Secure ■ 10 Tips for IM ■ Effective Emails ■ Case Study ■ Opportunities ■ Steps to Secure Remote Workforce [...]
10 Tips for Using Instant Messaging for Business
January 31, 201010 Tips for Using Instant Messaging for Business By Monte Enbysk Reprinted with permission from the Microsoft Small Business Center Blame it on instant messaging. Here’s the scene: A couple dozen professionals at a New York advertising agency quietly type away at computer screens congregated near each other, in an open room devoid of office [...]
6 Tips for Bridging the Communication Gap
January 31, 20106 Tips for Bridging the Communication Gap By Joanna L. Krotz Reprinted with permission from the Microsoft Small Business Center As you may have observed, women and men who work closely together often get tied up in communication knots, especially over issues that involve power, advocacy, and managing the troops. That’s because the sexes have [...]
Email on the Head of a Pin
January 31, 2010Email on the Head of a Pin Etiquette for wireless It’s now to the point you are never absolutely certain your important communication will actually get read. While spam and the volume of email are culprits, your missive now has another hurdle to jump, -. handheld. devices. Itty bitty screens and ittty bitty keyboards are [...]
E-Mail Manners
January 31, 2010E-Mail Manners Convenience, timeliness and ease of use have made e-mail the principal form of business communication for many professionals. However, for all its convenience, e-mail can hurt your business if it isn’t used correctly. Sloppy writing, misunderstood subtleties, poorly labeled messages and other missteps can waste time, delay decisions or even fray relationships with [...]
Instant Messaging is Great…As Long as it’s Secure
January 31, 2010Instant Messaging is Great…As Long as it’s Secure Instant messaging has blossomed to become a staple mode of communication for millions of Internet users. Protect yourself from the risks associated with the use of IM. From its beginnings as a simple buddy-to-buddy chatting service, instant messaging (IM) has blossomed to become a staple mode of [...]
Unleash the Power of E-mail Signatures
January 31, 2010How to Unleash the Power of E-mail Signatures By Joanna L. Krotz Reprinted with permission from Microsoft Small Business Center Every time you send an e-mail message, you have an opportunity to share something personal or powerful or playful in an "e-mail signature." Yet few people realize its potential. E-mail signatures are the wise or [...]
Are you an e-mail addict?
January 31, 2010Are you an e-mail addict? reprinted with permission from the HP Small Business Center What would be most harmful to your health: no food; no water; or no e-mail? All over the world, people are beginning to wonder why all roads now lead to our inboxes. In less than 20 years e-mail and its off-shoot, [...]
8 Tips for More Effective E-Mails
January 31, 20108 Tips for More Effective E-Mails reprinted with permission from the HP Small Business Center Most business people receive dozens, even hundreds, of e-mails each day. Without question, e-mail is now the primary means of communication in the professional world. That’s why it’s very important to create messages that effectively communicate your point while presenting [...]
eMazzanti Technologies Customer, DPK Law, Featured in Microsoft Server 2008 Case Study
January 28, 2010A new Microsoft case study facilitated by eMazzanti Technologies is now available. It tells the story of how DPK Law gained infrastructure reliabilities and revenues with a shift from a Linux to Windows 2008-based server.
Six eMazzanti Customers Featured as Part of Microsoft Early Adopter Windows 7 Case Study Program
January 14, 2010Hoboken, New Jersey-based eMazzanti Technologies has been invited to provide the largest number of small and mid-sized customer case studies in North America featuring
Windows 7 solutions
eMazzanti Technologies Kicks-Up its New York Bulls Sponsorship in Major Way on Opening Day
January 12, 2010Celebrating three years of sponsorship, the IT firm is set to participate in special opening day activities in the new Harrison, New Jersey Arena, March 27, 2010
January 2010
January 1, 2010January 2010 In this issue: ■ Windows 7 Case Study ■ 4 Battery Tips ■ Prevent Your Laptop From Being Stolen ■ Empower Mobile Workers ■ Sensitive Data on Laptops ■ Securing Your Smartphone ■ Secure Remote Workforce ■ Case Study ■ Opportunities ■ When Mobile Systems Fail Should sensitive data be stored on laptops? [...]
4 Battery Tips for Your Mobile Gadgets
December 31, 20094 Battery Tips for Your Mobile Gadgets By Christopher Elliott Reprinted with permission from the Microsoft Small Business Center Mention the words "battery life." The first gadget that comes to mind is probably the energy-consuming laptop computer — particularly if you’re on the go a lot. If not, it should be. There never seems to [...]
Five Ways to Prevent Your Laptop from Being Stolen
December 31, 2009Five Ways to Prevent Your Laptop from Being Stolen When your laptop gets stolen, you lose a lot more than your computer and the cost of the replacement; that is why it makes sense to take these simple steps to protect it. DON’T let your computer out of your sight, even for a moment. Wi-Fi [...]
4 Ways Small Business Server Empowers Mobile Workers
December 31, 20094 Ways Small Business Server Empowers Mobile Workers By Christopher Elliott Reprinted with permission from the Microsoft Small Business Center at http://www.microsoft.com/smallbusiness. You probably know what a server can do for your office. But do you know what it can do when you’re out of the office? A 2003 survey of Small Business Server users [...]
Securing Your Smartphone or PDA
December 31, 2009Securing Your Smartphone or PDA Don’t overlook the security needs of these small devices. Here are some key security measures to take to protect your smartphone or PDA. Smartphones and personal digital assistants (PDAs) have become important business tools in recent years, and that trend appears to be continuing. According to Gartner Inc, worldwide PDA [...]
When Mobile Systems Fail
December 31, 2009When Mobile Systems Fail The deployment of mobile technologies has transformed today’s small businesses, fueling tremendous productivity gains. Even so, many of these organizations are at a loss when their mobile systems fail. This article looks at how to speed the recovery of the mobile client. For most of today’s small businesses, "going mobile" is [...]
Should sensitive data be stored on laptops?
December 31, 2009Should sensitive data be stored on laptops? BOSTON, Massachusetts (AP) — Every month seems to bring another episode of sensitive personal information escaping into the wild because a corporate or government laptop computer is lost or stolen. A common response is a lot of hand-wringing over how the data should have been encrypted. But some [...]
Beware This Latest Threat to Your Personal Identity!
December 31, 2009Beware This Latest Threat to Your Personal Identity! It is really too bad, but the reality today is that we can’t be too trusting any more. It seems like there is some criminal around every corner ready to dupe us into giving up personal information and then stealing us blind. The only solution is to [...]
Key Steps to a Secure Remote Workforce
December 31, 2009Key Steps to a Secure Remote Workforce Abstract The workplace has undergone fundamental changes over the past decade. No longer is the corporation housed within physical walls; it now transcends those buildings, even extending beyond distant geographic borders. The corporate network too, expands far beyond the corporate perimeter to provide access to partners, clients, suppliers, [...]
eMazzanti Technologies Customer — Andover Regional Schools — Counts on Smart Security Solutions in New Video Case Study
December 31, 2009Video captures how eMazzanti security solutions protects children, delivers reliable access and saves money for northeast U.S. school district A new video describing how eMazzanti Technologies helped Andover Regional Schools solve network security, reliability and budget issues is now viewable at: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=buB8a0eyoLQ. The video chronicles the lessons Andover learned about solving some of its most [...]
Congratulations to MCC Members!
December 22, 2009MCC congratulates MCC Silver Partner Microsoft, MCC Corporate Member Kimpton Hotels, MCC Corporate Member Friedman, MCC Corporate Member Anchin, Block & Anchin, MCC Corporate Member Eisner and MCC Member Skanska for making the Crain’s list of Best Places to Work in NYC! (December 7) Blane Charles, who opened the design and wellness consultancy Beau-T by Blane, was quoted in the October [...]
Windows 7 Makes Old XP PCs Feel New Again
December 21, 2009Upgrading to the resource hog that was Windows Vista meant that home and business users alike also required a hardware upgrade. The fact that Vista required quite expensive new hardware in order to run at a level of performance equivalent to Windows XP’s turned customers away from the new platform, and kept the share [...]
Windows 7 Makes Old XP PCs Feel New Again – Says Microsoft – Softpedia
December 21, 2009Upgrading to the resource hog that was Windows Vista meant that home and business users alike also required a hardware upgrade. The fact that Vista required quite expensive new hardware in order to run at a level of performance equivalent to Windows XP’s turned customers away from the new platform, and kept the share of [...]
Creative Suite 2
December 20, 2009Still that’s creative suite 2 thinking: ideally the deal should be offered until Windows 8 starts hitting retail shelves. The Windows 7 Family Pack offer is an excellent deal as households tend to have multiple Windows PCs. For this reason alone it should be a permanent deal. A month and a half past the Windows [...]
IT Consultancy Discusses Windows 7 Professional for Small and Midsize Businesses
December 18, 2009A month and a half past the Windows 7 launch we caught up with one of our Windows 7 partners, Carl Mazzanti, CEO for eMazzanti Technologies, to hear how small and midsize businesses are benefitting from Windows 7. For more information on how small and midsize businesses are deploying Windows 7, check out this PressPass story [...]
IT Consultancy Discusses Windows 7 Professional for Small and Midsize Businesses
December 18, 2009A month and a half past the Windows 7 launch we caught up with one of our Windows 7 partners, Carl Mazzanti, CEO for eMazzanti Technologies, to hear how small and midsize businesses are benefitting from Windows 7. For more information on how small and midsize businesses are deploying Windows 7, check out this PressPass [...]
Small and Midsize Firms Speed Operations With Windows 7 Professional
December 18, 2009GameWear Inc. is one of many small and midsize businesses already realizing cost savings and productivity improvements with Windows 7. REDMOND, Wash. — Dec. 18, 2009 — Walk into Frank Cerullo’s office, a stone’s throw from the Hudson River in Hoboken, N.J., and you might think you’ve encountered the ultimate sports fanatic. Logos of every [...]
Small and Midsize Firms Speed Operations With Windows 7 Professional | Microsoft Corporation
December 18, 2009REDMOND, Wash. — Dec. 18, 2009 — Walk into Frank Cerullo’s office, a stone’s throw from the Hudson River in Hoboken, N.J., and you might think you’ve encountered the ultimate sports fanatic. Logos of every major league team adorn the walls of GameWear Inc., Cerullo’s booming business. The company sells team-branded bracelets, necklaces, key chains, and [...]
Final Video in “How to Make Money with Google” Series Summarizes Revenue Opportunity
December 14, 2009Arnold explains that each time Google introduces a new product or application, that product produces a “shockwave” that spreads opportunity throughout multiple business sectors such as telecommunications, the enterprise software industry and publishing, among others. Louisville, KY December 13, 2009 — The final video of the six-video series called “How to Make Money with Google” [...]
eMazzanti Technologies and WatchGuard “Ace” Safety, Speed and Cost Test with School District
December 9, 2009WatchGuard publishes a new case study on how eMazzanti Technologies solved IT and cost concerns for Andover Schools with leading hardware, software and support services
EMAZZANTI TECHNOLOGIES CUSTOMERS RECEIVES NEW SERVER PLATFORM RECOGNITION FROM MICROSOFT
December 2, 2009The new specialization award affirms eMazzanti’s level of expertise in providing customers with best-of-breed network server platform expertise Hoboken, New Jersey - (PRWEB) December 02, 2009 – eMazzanti Technologies has been recognized by Microsoft for achieving a new server platform competency as a part of the company’s ongoing focus of adding value to clients. “When [...]
Partner News Podcast: 2009 IT channel year in review
December 2, 2009In this edition of the Partner News Podcast, Barbara Darrow discusses hot channel topics of 2009, including Windows 7 opportunities and cloud computing, with Carl Mazzanti, CEO of eMazzanti Technologies. Mazzanti sees both the new Windows client operating system and the cloud as topics that will dominate in 2010 as well.
Partner News Podcast: 2009 IT channel year in review
December 2, 2009In this edition of the Partner News Podcast, Barbara Darrow discusses hot channel topics of 2009, including Windows 7 opportunities and cloud computing, with Carl Mazzanti, CEO of eMazzanti Technologies. Mazzanti sees both the new Windows client operating system and the cloud as topics that will dominate in 2010 as well.
December 2009
December 1, 2009December 2009 In this issue: ■ eMazzanti – M5 Networks Partner of the Year ■ Windows 7 ■ Better Holiday Photos ■ Need Security Help? ■ Feature Fatigue ■ Finding Stuff Online ■ E-Mail Marketing for the Holidays ■ Case Study ■ Where in the World ■ Opportunities Do You Suffer From Feature Fatigue? If [...]
Great Tips for Better Holiday Photos
November 30, 2009Great Tips for Better Holiday Photos This year, you don’t have to worry about making your holiday photos stand out. Here are some great tips that are sure to improve your pictures! Tip: Plan Ahead The classic problem with holiday photos is that they have to be taken weeks in advance so you can send [...]
Do you suffer from feature fatigue?
November 30, 2009DO YOU SUFFER FROM FEATURE FATIGUE? If so, you’re not alone. Most of us do. What’s feature fatigue? The phrase was coined by Roland Rust, a marketing professor at the University of Maryland, and it refers to the feeling most of us get when we confront the range of possibilities today’s technology presents. Do [...]
Having Trouble Finding Something Online?
November 30, 2009Having Trouble Finding Something Online? Then Look Smarter The last time the experts measured, we learned that we spend 6% of our time online just looking for things. Not impressed? Let’s look at your companies bottom line. Over an eight-hour workday, that little 6% adds up to 2.5 hours searching a week. With just five [...]
Need Security Help? Enlist a Partner
November 30, 2009Need Security Help? Enlist a Partner Sometimes it’s okay to ask for help — especially if you are a small or mid-sized business that doesn’t have the time, staff, or expertise to properly manage your IT security and availability. Security help is available — you just need to know how to find the right partner [...]
Microsoft’s Data as a Service offering, code-named Dallas, on tap
November 17, 2009Microsoft’s latest cloud computing onslaught is a nascent “Data as a Service” offering launched this week at the Professional Developers Conference in Los Angeles. From his keynote perch, Microsoft chief software architect Ray Ozzie urged attendees to keep information in mind when they develop cloud computing apps. Microsoft’s proposed data service, code-named Dallas, aggregates reams [...]
Microsoft’s Data as a Service Offering, Code-Named Dallas, On Tap
November 17, 2009From his keynote perch, Microsoft chief software architect Ray Ozzie urged attendees to keep information in mind when they develop cloud computing apps. Microsoft’s proposed data service, code-named Dallas, aggregates reams of public data and will make it available by subscription so that it can be parsed, reconfigured and displayed as needed and incorporated in other applications.
EMAZZANTI TECHNOLOGIES ENHANCES PRODUCTIVITY AND QUALITY OF LIFE FOR LAW FIRM USING WINDOWS 7
November 10, 2009Hoboken, New Jersey – 09-22-2009 – Dewey Pegno & Kramarsky (DPK) is a New York City-based law firm handling litigation for a number of high-profile clients. Under the guidance of its eMazzanti Technologies, the firm was able to invest in the latest computer and server technologies that would continue streamline its workflow and improve the [...]
EMAZZANTI TECHNOLOGIES ENHANCES DOCUMENT HANLDING AND SEARCHES FOR LAW FIRM USING WINDOWS 7
November 10, 2009Hoboken, New Jersey – 11-10-2009 – Like most law firms, Flowers and O’Brien Law (FNO) is awash in documents. Looking for ways to better handle them in terms of searching, finding and analyzing, FNO turns to eMazzanti Technologies for its consultation. Though it’s not surprising it has an abundance of paperwork, it’s the form and [...]
eMazzanti Technologies Enhances Document Handling and Searches for Law Firm Using Windows 7
November 10, 2009Hoboken, N.J. (PRWEB) November 10, 2009 — Like most law firms, Flowers and O’Brien Law (FNO) is awash in documents. Looking for ways to better handle them in terms of searching, finding and analyzing, FNO turns to eMazzanti Technologies for its consultation. Though it’s not surprising it has an abundance of paperwork, it’s the form [...]
EMAZZANTI TECHNOLOGIES & WATCHGUARD “ACE” SAFETY, SPEED, AND COST TEST WITH SCHOOL DISTRICT
November 4, 2009WatchGuard publishes a new case study on how eMazzanti Technologies solved IT and cost concerns for Andover Schools with leading hardware, software and support services Hoboken, New Jersey - (PRWEB) November, 2009 –A new case study is available from WatchGuard, a network security OEM, which features eMazzanti Technologies and its customer Andover District Schools. The [...]
eMazzanti Technologies Customer—Andover Regional Schools—Counts on Smart Security Solutions in New Video Case Study
November 3, 2009Video captures how eMazzanti security solutions protects children, delivers reliable access and saves money for northeast U.S. school district
MXINSPECT BOOSTS SPEED AND SECURITY WITH WINDOWS 7
November 3, 2009Hoboken, New Jersey – 11-03-2009 – eMazzanti Technologies, a Microsoft Gold Certified Partner, has worked to keep web security firm MXINSPECT on the cutting-edge of productivity and security by capitalizing on the solutions offered by Windows 7. With the expertise of eMazzanti Technologies, MXINSPECT has been able to employ Windows 7 to add additional layers [...]
EMAZZANTI TECHNOLOGIES CUSTOMER—ANDOVER REGIONAL SCHOOLS—COUNTS ON SMART SECURITY SOLUTIONS IN NEW VIDEO CASE STUDY
November 3, 2009Video captures how eMazzanti security solutions protects children, delivers reliable access and saves money for northeast U.S. school district Hoboken, New Jersey - (PRWEB) November 3, 2009 –A new video describing how eMazzanti Technologies helped Andover Regional Schools solve network security, reliability and budget issues is now viewable at: (insert video link). The video chronicles [...]
Return of FLP Funding Program Warmly Welcomed by FLP Partners
November 3, 2009The availability of the FLP Market Development Funds was enthusiastically received by the community of FLP partners. Since last month’s announcement, more than 30 partners have already applied. The funds enable you to run sales and marketing campaigns, do events and more. With the vast array of new HP PC and server products available in [...]
November 2009
November 1, 2009November 2009 In this issue: ■ eMazzanti – NYC Metro Area SMB Partner of the Year ■ Gamewear – PR ■ Future of Authentication ■ Thinking Beyond Antivirus ■ Using Weak Passwords? ■ A Practical Approach to Security ■ Security and ROA ■ Case Study ■ Opportunities ■ The Weakest Link Are you using weak [...]
The Future of Authentication
October 31, 2009The Future of Authentication We’ve been saying it for a while – static passwords are on the verge of extinction – so where will business go for its future authentication solutions? According to Gartner … The Gartner Group predicts that in the next two years alone, two million US consumers will be using two-factor authentication [...]
Thinking Beyond Antivirus
October 31, 2009Thinking Beyond Antivirus Taking advantage of the Internet to make your small business’ information more accessible to employees and outsiders can offer business benefits. If the Internet is a part of your business then you should be equipped to deal with the security issues that have been introduced. If your business is connected to the [...]
E-Mail Marketing for the Holidays
October 31, 2009E-Mail Marketing for the Holidays Creative e-mail marketing tactics to increase holiday sales. by Gail Goodman Ready for the holidays? You still have plenty of time to purchase all your gifts. You can even do your shopping as late as December 24, if you dare. But when it comes to holiday communication from your business, [...]
Multi-Tiered Approach to Email Security
October 31, 2009Multi-Tiered Approach to Email Security Taking a holistic, multi-tiered approach to email security is important. Learn how you can protect your business from email threats and spam. Securing the email environment is an important aspect of a business’ IT operations. In fact, a 2005 survey conducted by IDC found that 90% of small and medium-sized [...]
Are you using weak passwords?
October 31, 2009Passwords If you’ve ever lost your wallet, you know the sense of vulnerability that comes with it. Someone might be walking around with your identification, pretending to be you. If someone stole your passwords, they could do the same thing online. A hacker could be opening new credit card accounts, applying for mortgages, or chatting [...]
Practical Approach to Security
October 31, 2009How to Take a Practical Approach to Security If your small business is like many, it is extremely dependent upon technology and electronically stored data. Many of the steps you need to take to secure your information infrastructure won’t cost your business money, or even much time. Here are some practical considerations and security precautions [...]
Security and Return on Investment
October 31, 2009Security and Return on Investment It’s not easy, but more and more businesses are looking at ways to calculate a Return on Investment for their security spending. All businesses take risks if they can lead to rewards. That’s partly what return on investment (ROI) is all about. In exchange for this much money spent, you [...]
The Weakest Link in Network Security
October 31, 2009The 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 [...]
Six eMazzanti Customers Featured as Part of Microsoft Early Adopter Windows 7 Case Study Program
October 30, 2009Hoboken, New Jersey-based eMazzanti Technologies has been invited to provide the largest number of small and mid-sized customer case studies in North America featuring
Windows 7 solutions
Microsoft Azure’s new Eclipse tie-ins reassure partners
October 29, 2009Microsoft’s latest move to bring non-Windows developers and VARs into the Azure fold is winning praise from Microsoft shops and even some Windows bashers as well. This week the company said that two proxies — “open source” companies Tasktop Technologies and Soyatec — will work on various plug-ins and add-ons to bring users of the [...]
Microsoft Azure’s New Eclipse Tie-ins Reassure Partners
October 29, 2009Microsoft’s latest move to bring non-Windows developers and VARs into the Azure fold is winning praise from Microsoft shops and even some Windows bashers as well. This week the company said that two proxies — “open source” companies Tasktop Technologies and Soyatec — will work on various plug-ins and add-ons to bring users of the Eclipse [...]
eMazzanti Technologies and Customers Take Center-Stage at NYC Microsoft Windows 7 Launch Event
October 28, 2009Hoboken, NJ (PRWEB) October 27, 2009 — When Microsoft launches a new operating system, the world watches and takes note. eMazzanti Technologies and three of its premier small business customers – GameWear, Flowers & O’Brien, Dewey Pegno and Kramarsky – had the spotlight on them as well. They were honored with an exclusive invitation to participate in the international launch event for Windows 7 held in New York City, October 22. The event was hosted by Microsoft CEO Steve Ballmer.
EMAZZANTI TECHNOLOGIES AND CUSTOMERS TAKE CENTER-STAGE AT NYC MICROSOFT WINDOWS 7 LAUNCH EVENT
October 27, 2009Hoboken, New Jersey – (PRWEB) October 27, 2009 -When Microsoft launches a new operating system, the world watches and takes note. eMazzanti Technologies and three of its premier small business customers – GameWear, Flowers & O’Brien, Dewey Pegno and Kramarsky – had the spotlight on them as well. They were honored with an exclusive invitation [...]
Microsoft Targets SMBs In Windows 7 Full-Court Press
October 27, 2009Many SMBs are more concerned with keeping the lights on these days than they are about deploying Windows 7. But Microsoft (NSDQ:MSFT) wants SMBs to know that moving from Windows XP to Windows 7 will yield immediate productivity benefits that quickly translate into cost savings. At a press event in New York last week held [...]
eMazzanti Technologies and Customers Take Center-Stage at NYC Microsoft Windows 7 Launch Event
October 27, 2009eMazzanti Technologies and three of its premier small business customers enjoy an exclusive Windows 7 launch engagement in NYC with Microsoft CEO Steve Ballmer
Microsoft Targets SMBs In Windows 7 Full-Court Press
October 27, 2009Many SMBs are more concerned with keeping the lights on these days than they are about deploying Windows 7. But Microsoft (NSDQ:MSFT) wants SMBs to know that moving from Windows XP to Windows 7 will yield immediate productivity benefits that quickly translate into cost savings.At a press event in New York last week held in conjunction with the [...]
All together now – Jennifer and Carl team with WatchGuard on case study
October 20, 2009I like it when friends play nice. Such is the case with Jennifer and Carl Mazzanti teamed with our mutual friends at WatchGuard to produce a computer security case study. This cooperation really embodies the spirit of James Kernan’s speech at SMB Nation Fall 2009 on how to work with vendors. It reflects a certain [...]
eMazzanti Technologies Eighth Anniversary Captures New Jersey Governor’s Attention
October 20, 2009New Jersey Governor Corzine acknowledges the eMazzanti
business milestone
eMazzanti Technologies Secures Video Case Study for WatchGuard Customer
October 20, 2009eMazzanti Technologies and Andover Regional Schools will be featured in a network security case study produced by WatchGuard
EMAZZANTI TECHNOLOGIES SECURES VIDEO CASE STUDY FOR WATCHGUARD CUSTOMER
October 20, 2009Hoboken, New Jersey ¬- (PRWEB) October 20, 2009 –Computer security is on the minds of most businesses these days and it’s no different for schools and administrators. Andover Regional Schools needed a better security solution for its network and eMazzanti Technologies, Hoboken, New Jersey, provided the right answer. The solution included several WatchGuard product solutions—a [...]
Virtual Desktops: Dumber is Better
October 20, 2009By Ned Smith The traditional desktop PC computing model is an endangered species, at least in the corporate world. Desktops are expensive ― Gartner estimates that the annual cost of a typical desktop installation runs from $4,000 to $6,000 a year. Maintenance is a chore and security is a constant nag. And, by most measures, [...]
Virtual Desktops: Dumber is Better
October 20, 2009By Ned Smith The traditional desktop PC computing model is an endangered species, at least in the corporate world. Desktops are expensive ― Gartner estimates that the annual cost of a typical desktop installation runs from $4,000 to $6,000 a year. Maintenance is a chore and security is a constant nag. And, by most measures, [...]
Virtual Desktops: Dumber is Better
October 20, 2009The traditional desktop PC computing model is an endangered species, at least in the corporate world. Desktops are expensive ― Gartner estimates that the annual cost of a typical desktop installation runs from $4,000 to $6,000 a year. Maintenance is a chore and security is a constant nag. And, by most measures, the user experience [...]
How to use Twitter for Business – SMB style!
October 19, 2009Fellow SMB consultants and channel partners all ask the same question – how can I use Twitter for business purposes. Sure cheering for your favorite college football team is fun on the weekend via TWEETS. But where is the “there there” in business with Twitter. I have asked the same questions.After hearing Dan Hollings at [...]
Essential Apparel Weaves New Windows 7 Solutions with Help From eMazzanti Technologies
October 15, 2009A new case study on the Hoboken-based international online apparel company backgrounds how eMazzanti Technologies landed a spot for the firm in an early adopter Windows 7 program that is already accelerating order processing and improving customer support
eMazzanti Technologies Eighth Anniversary Captures New Jersey Governor’s Attention
October 13, 2009Wow – it’s always great to have a good friend succeed! This is an especially heartfelt post about my good friends Carl And Jennifer Mazzanti winning well-deserved recognition from the NJ Guv! The Mazzanti’s are long-time SMB Nation attendees and are often featured in Microsoft case studies and advertisements. Recently I featured this firm, eMazzanti, [...]
EMAZZANTI TECHNOLOGIES EIGHTH ANNIVERSARY CAPTURES NEW JERSEY GOVERNOR’S ATTENTION
October 13, 2009Hoboken, New Jersey – October 13, 2009 -New Jersey Governor Jon S. Corzine has singled out eMazzanti Technologies for special recognition. The honor comes in part because of the firm’s eighth year anniversary and its on-going commitment to business excellence in the state. “This is the second time eMazzanti Technologies has won area-wide recognition,” noted [...]
EMAZZANTI TECHNOLOGIES PUMPS UP PRODUCTIVITY FOR SPORTS FIRM USING WINDOWS 7
October 6, 2009Hoboken, New Jersey – 10-06-2009 – After experiencing triple-digit growth, GameWear owner of wearthegame.com, began to look for ways to increase productivity, increase customer service and lower operating costs. GameWear is a company that constantly hunts for new technology that can help the retailer do more with less. Tapping the IT expertise of eMazzanti Technologies, [...]
October 2009
October 1, 2009October 2009 In this issue: ■ Wall Street Journal ■ Essential Apparel – PR ■ Drowning in Data? ■ Era of Electronic Discovery ■ Never Lose Another File ■ Information Overload ■ Get More ■ Case Study ■ Survive the E-Mail Flood ■ Opportunities Never Lose Another File Four Reasons Why the Time Is Right [...]
8 Signs You Need to Upgrade Your Server
September 30, 20098 Signs You Need to Upgrade Your Server By Christopher Elliott Reprinted with permission from Microsoft Small Business Center Your server hardware is a ticking time bomb. Don’t be alarmed. It may never actually "blow up" — which is to say, melt down and take lots of data with it. But one day, sooner or [...]
Drowning in Data?
September 30, 2009Drowning in Data? Tiered Storage Can Help You Stay Afloat The statistics are overwhelming. Researchers predict that more data will be produced in the next year than has been generated during the entire existence of humankind. Unfortunately, this onslaught means your company data may be growing out of control, and your staff could be struggling [...]
Survive the E-Mail Flood with Better Storage
September 30, 2009Survive the E-Mail Flood with Better Storage If each e-mail was a drop of water, your company would likely find itself in the midst of a flood. That’s because e-mail has moved beyond business convenience into the role of strategic communication tool. Along with all of its tremendous benefits, however, e-mail systems have also introduced [...]
Era of Electronic Discovery Drives Need for Data Management
September 30, 2009Era of Electronic Discovery Drives Need for Data Management By Brian Young, Trivalent Group Today’s technology has created information overload for companies worldwide. We are inundated with digital data every day. In a recent study, research firm IDC reports electronic information created and replicated within the workplace is growing at a faster pace than any [...]
Get More from Your Data Center
September 30, 2009Get More from Your Data Center Creating An IT Infrastructure to Support Consolidation & Virtualization Server consolidation and virtualization can increase computing and data center performance while reducing costs. But they also change the power and cooling profile of your data center and can introduce potentially crippling power and cooling challenges. With consolidation and virtualization, [...]
Information Overload
September 30, 2009Information Overload Written by: David Tan, CTO Courtesy of CHIPS Experts estimate that as of 1999, there was a total of 9 exabytes of electronically created data in the world. To put that in perspective, 1 exabyte is 1000 petabytes; a petabyte is 1000 terabytes; a terabyte is 1000 gigabytes – you get the idea. [...]
Never Lose Another File
September 30, 2009Never Lose Another File Four Reasons Why the Time Is Right to Adopt Document Management Where’s the latest client services contract? What’s the medical history on this patient? Where is the case filing from last year’s lawsuit? Why can’t we seem to find the documents we need? If you’re like most small to midsize businesses [...]
EMAZZANTI TECHNOLOGIES IS RUNNING LEAN AND GREEN ON WINDOWS 7
September 29, 2009Hoboken, New Jersey – 09-29-2009 – eMazzanti Technologies is all about delivering powerful solutions in the most efficient manner possible to its more than 400 small and mid-size customers. The Hoboken, N.J., firm is located in one of the most densely populated — and competitive — regions in the U.S. Increasing productivity through better technology [...]
EMAZZANTI CUSTOMER GAMEWEAR HITS NETWORK CONNECTION AND PROTECTION HOMERUN WITH WATCHGAURD SOLUTION
September 8, 2009Hoboken, New Jersey – 09-08-2009 – Faced with the challenge of rapid worldwide triple-digit growth across a broad base of manufacturing sites, retailers and sales representatives all needing safe, reliable access to product information, GameWear turned to its IT partner eMazzanti Technologies for a solution. WatchGuard network protection appliances proved to be the answer. “We’re [...]
EMAZZANTI TECHNOLOGIES BOOSTS PRODUCTIVITY FOR ONLINE RETAILER BY KEEPING OPERATIONS ONLINE AND …
September 8, 2009Hoboken, New Jersey – 09-08, 2009 – By the very nature of being an online retailer, EssentialApparel.com’s success is tethered to the quality of its Internet connection. Both malware and service interruptions can take a bite out of sales and overall productivity. However, eMazzanti had a solution the internet retailer could count on: WatchGuard Firebox, [...]
September 2009
September 1, 2009September 2009 In this issue: ■ Open House ■ Make Your Biz Thrive ■ It’s Time to Start Hiring ■ Use Testimonials ■ Back in the Driver’s Seat ■ 10 Financial Yardsticks ■ Using Mapping Tools ■ Case Study ■ Where in the World ■ Opportunities Get Back In the Driver’s Seat Do you remember [...]
Wall Street Journal | Firms Fight Slump With Pro Bono Work
September 1, 2009Pro Bono Work Helps Firms Fight Economic Slump Some small businesses are following the recession playbook of the unemployed. Just as many laid-off workers are volunteering more to fill up their free time and enhance their résumés, small-business owners and their employees are doing more pro bono services or volunteer work as a marketing and [...]
SIX EMAZZANTI CUSTOMERS FEATURED AS PART OF MICROSOFT EARLY ADOPTER WINDOWS 7 CASE STUDY PROGRAM
September 1, 2009Hoboken, New Jersey – 09-01-2009 – If more is better, eMazzanti Technologies, Hoboken, New Jersey, takes top honors in Microsoft’s pre-launch Windows 7 case study program—called Ignite— by being invited to include six (6) of its premier customers in the program: Essential Apparel, Dewey Pegno & Kramarsky Law, Bergen County Camera, Flowers and O’Brien Law, [...]
4 Signs It’s Time to Start Hiring
August 31, 20094 Signs It’s Time to Start Hiring By Philipp Harper Reprinted with permission from Microsoft Small Business Center Entrepreneurs riding out the economic ups and downs may not have spent much time wondering whether to add new employees. As the economic recovery begins to take shape, however, they may want to start thinking about it. [...]
Get Back In the Driver’s Seat
August 31, 2009Get Back In the Driver’s Seat Do you remember when owning a car used to be simple? 20 years ago we felt competent enough to do a lot more with our cars than just fill them up with gas. It wasn’t even uncommon for the average guy to carry out some solid repairs without ever [...]
Make Your Biz Thrive with Technology: 6 Ways
August 31, 2009Make Your Biz Thrive with Technology: 6 Ways by Jeff Wuorio reprinted with permission from the Microsoft Small Business Center We all can recall a standout teacher, one whose insight and enthusiasm made a definite impact on our lives. For small businesses, technology and software can often prove to be the best teachers around. But [...]
Use Testimonials to Attract Prospects and Win Sales
August 31, 2009Use Testimonials to Attract Prospects and Win Sales By Kendra Lee In today’s economy you need every advantage in your sales kit. Prospects are scrutinizing all requests for their time and each purchase decision. You want to pass their piercing investigation but the sales tools you’ve used in recent years aren’t cutting it. You need [...]
4 Tips for Using Mapping Tools to Increase Sales
August 31, 20094 Tips for Using Mapping Tools to Increase Sales by Christopher Elliott reprinted with permission from Microsoft Small Business Center Seeing is believing, at least when it comes to your customers. Put another way, it’s one thing to know your clients — to have a detailed profile of each one in your records. It’s another [...]
10 Financial Yardsticks for your Business
August 31, 200910 Financial Yardsticks for Your Business by Joseph Anthony reprinted with permission from the Microsoft Small Business Center Recently I’ve been doing some work with a nonprofit organization. Somewhat to my surprise, I’m discovering that many of the money issues confronting this nonprofit are similar to those faced by small, for-profit businesses. Things like: Understanding [...]
ESSENTIAL APPAREL WEAVES NEW WINDOWS 7 SOLUTIONS WITH HELP FROM EMAZZANTI TECHNOLOGIES
August 25, 2009Hoboken, New Jersey – 08-25-2009 – A new business-focused case study that chronicles the benefits of Windows 7 technology for EssentialApparel.com, seller of brand-name apparel, lingerie and outerwear, has been published by Microsoft. EssentialApparel.com’s IT consultant, eMazzanti Technologies, secured the case study opportunity for the firm as part of an early-adopter program for Windows 7 [...]
EMAZZANTI TECHNOLOGIES SELECTED AS HP NYC METROPOLITAN AREA HP SMB PARTNER OF THE YEAR
August 11, 2009HOBOKEN, NJ – Aug 11, 2009 – eMazzanti Technologies, a Hoboken-based computer networking firm, announces today its selection by Hewlett-Packard (HP) as the NYC Metropolitan Area HP SMB Partner of the Year. Awarded as a recognition of excellence, as eMazzanti was picked out of a field of the finest candidates. HP originally chose one hundred [...]
EMAZZANTI TECHNOLOGIES SELECTED AS M5 NETWORKS PARTNER OF THE YEAR
August 4, 2009HOBOKEN, NJ – August 4, 2009 – Today, eMazzanti Technologies, a Hoboken-based computer networking firm, announces its selection as New Jersey Partner of the Year from M5 Networks. A leader in hosted VoIP technology, M5 Networks (M5) relies on partners such as eMazzanti to deliver innovative and cost-effective solutions based on its platform to mutual [...]
M5 Networks Announces Prestigious Partner of the Year Award Winner eMazzanti Technologies for …
August 4, 2009NEW YORK, NY (August 4, 2009) M5 Networks, Inc., leader in hosted VoIP technology, announces the prestigious Partner of the Year Award Winner eMazzanti Technologies for the New Jersey Region. eMazzanti delivers innovative and cost-effective computer networking solutions utilizing M5’s VoIP phone systems based on a platform of mutual customers. For nearly a decade, eMazzanti [...]
August 2009
August 1, 2009August 2009 In this issue: ■ Microsoft Award ■ Speaker at WPC ■ Office Secrets ■ Make Docs Look Great ■ PowerPoint Do’s & Don’ts ■ Outlook To Do Bar ■ Exchange 2007 ■ Case Study ■ Where in the World ■ Opportunities Presenting with PowerPoint: 10 dos and don’ts by Jeff Wuorio reprinted with [...]
eMazzanti’s Open House – The Networking Event of The Year
July 31, 2009August 2009 In this issue: ► Open House ► Case Study ► Quote of the Month ► Just for Laughs Case Study Camera Retailer Focuses on Improved Customer Service with Windows 7 Camera retailer and imaging specialist Bergen Country Camera (BCC), Westwood, New Jersey, is a photography resource for its customers that range [...]
Do You Know Office Secrets?
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