The COVID-19 pandemic heavily impacted the way that employees and businesses communicate, travel, and attend events. Virtual forms of communication have risen to the top in terms of popularity, and travel continues to decrease in frequency for many previously regular business travelers. In fact, in 2022, 42% of employees who regularly travel for business agreed…
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Time Tracking Solutions for Remote Workers
The shift to remote work has benefitted millions of people. Remote workers report being happier and more productive at their jobs when they’re able to work from home. Still, there are wrinkles that need to be ironed out. Working from home can erode work/home boundaries. 75% of remote workers experience stress and burnout in their…
How Digital Agencies Are Recovering After The Pandemic
During the COVID-19 pandemic 96% of small businesses were affected by the pandemic. 59% were forced to lay off a substantial number of their employees, and 30% had to close their doors permanently. Out of these small businesses, women and minority-led operations were more likely to report permanent closure, reduced sales, and employee layoffs. Today,…
How to Buy and Care for Sheets
A good night’s sleep is critical to human health. In order to get high quality sleep, people need the right equipment: suitable bedding. In 2021, the world spent over $87 billion on new bedding. But how can you, as an individual consumer, know what bedding to buy? Once you have good bedding, how do you…
The Growing Digital Landscape of Web3
It’s no secret that few industries are growing as rapidly as the thousands of virtual fields that exist inside the web. From the most abstract cryptocurrencies to simple open source code, the internet is being expanded more and more everyday. What implications this holds for society are yet to be seen, but there are a…
Russia and Ukraine: How Cyber War Affects These Conflicts
In the wake of the monumental Russia and Ukraine conflict, cyber warfare has become a dangerous and boundaryless method of attack. In the first 10 weeks of 2022, over 150 cyberattacks were launched against Ukraine, leaving government websites disabled and many other countries with their guards up including the US. Experts say that the war…
Baby Boomer Business Today: What’s in Store for the Future?
Baby boomer and business are two undeniably tied terms. Baby boomers built so many of the most prominent and influential businesses today. Importantly, they also account for 40% of the small businesses in America today. This means millions of Americans are employed. Not at just big firms and franchises, but at small baby boomer family…
College Mergers: Is Your Institution Next?
From 2018 to 2022, there were almost 100 documented college mergers, which is a 21% increase in comparison to the previous 18 years. These numbers beg the question, why are colleges failing? Many reports show that financial strain plays a large role. Because of the pandemic, many colleges were forced to shut down and enrollment…
Live Video Trends are Here
Prior to the COVID pandemic, remote work was a slowly growing trend, and live video conferences were used for some circumstances, but traditional, physical meetings were still the most prevalent. However, in 2022, in our third year since the pandemic began, all of this has changed drastically, and permanently. Although live video has brought a…
COVID, Health, and Pneumatic Tubes
Healthcare is something that every person will have to interact with in their life, for most this begins at the very start of their life. Knowing this, it’s somewhat surprising how overstressed the healthcare system and healthcare providers are in the modern day. This issue was bad enough before COVID, and was then only made…