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  Checklist: How to manage your backups

  Backups are an essential part of any IT job. Why? Because when a backup is done correctly (and performed regularly), recovering from a disaster is less of a nightmare and more of an inconvenience. Without those backups, your business could be non-operational for some time. The problem is that most administrators get bogged down with ...

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  Ethics policy: Vendor relationships

  Ethical behavior is something most people practice every day. It is a rare occasion that an organization will need to enforce an ethics policy, but having one in place is a good idea. This ethics policy, from TechRepublic Premium, outlines areas where interactions with vendors might be questionable. The purpose of these guidelines is to ...

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  What are mobile VPN apps and why you should be using them

  When you think of VPNs, chances are pretty good your thoughts go to the tried and true Virtual Private Networks of old, which made it possible for you to securely connect to your company network (from a remote location) such that your local computer behaved as if it were within the company LAN. Before cloud ...

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  Hiring Kit: Community Engagement Manager

  Organizations operating in an always-on global environment have many stakeholders. While shareholders and employees are the most obvious stakeholders, they are often overshadowed by the need of customers/clients and the community at large. Anticipating and satisfying the needs of those stakeholders, despite their existence beyond organizational decision-makers, can be a challenge for even the most ...

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  Hiring kit: Digital campaign manager

  The amount of money spent by individual digital consumers on e-commerce is increasing every year. Businesses, therefore, are committing more resources to selling online. Included in those resources are marketing professionals dedicated to using social media and other web-based marketing techniques to increase brand recognition and reach. These professionals, called digital campaign managers, are more ...

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  Hiring Kit: Database Engineer

  With very few exceptions, successful modern businesses rely on data (customer data, client data, system data, industry data, weather data, etc.) to make their best business management decisions. Collecting, storing, and processing this data often requires the building of sophisticated, reliable, and resilient databases. Designing, developing, and implementing these databases is the job role of ...

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  Hiring kit: UX specialist

  A poor user experience can damage your company’s reputation, impede business growth, and even lead to failure. That’s why it’s so important to work with a talented UX specialist who can ensure that your website and applications are visually appealing and user friendly for your target audience. This hiring kit will help you find the ...

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  2022 IT Budget Research Report: COVID-19 prompts organizations to tighten budgets

  The uncertainty of COVID-19 continues to impact how businesses allocate their budget dollars. How COVID-19 affects IT priorities and where businesses plan to spend their tech dollars was the topic of a recent TechRepublic Premium survey. TechRepublic Premium surveyed 122 SMB decision-makers about their 2022 IT budgets and compared the results to a similar survey ...

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  Hybrid Work Policy

  With many companies re-opening their doors as the pandemic eases off, significant questions remain regarding the eligibility of employees to continue to engage in remote work, either on a full or part-time basis. The advantages and disadvantages of remote work for both employees and the business are now familiar after approximately a year and a ...

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  Hiring kit: iOS developer

  The rise of mobile usage is driving the need to stay relevant with iOS development. This hiring kit, from TechRepublic Premium, includes a job description, sample interview questions, and a basic want ad to help you find the best candidates to fill the iOS developer position. From the kit: iOS developers create and develop mobile ...