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In a recent event, a business owner asked an important question – how can we stop AI from causing more significant problems in our organization? They gave an example of a team member often left out of emails due to personal conflicts or bias.

Learn about the different CoPilot products, their features, and how they can enhance productivity and creativity. CoPilot products are AI-powered tools that help you solve problems, create content, and research information.

Learn how to use Copilot, a generative AI chatbot that can create content for you, and how to prepare your environment for optimal results.

This blog post discusses the key aspects of managing Azure AI solutions, including routine maintenance, handling updates and changes, monitoring system performance, ensuring continued compliance, and implementing a disaster recovery and backup strategy.

This blog post provides a guide on implementing Azure AI Services and shares best practices. It covers setting up the service, integrating it with your application, and testing it. It also emphasizes the importance of securing API keys, handling errors gracefully, and monitoring service usage.

Learn how to use Azure tools to monitor and analyze the performance and impact of Azure AI Services on your business. Find out the best practices and tips to optimize your AI solutions.

Learn how to set up and use Azure AI Services, a cloud-based artificial intelligence solutions suite. Find out how to create an AI Services resource, explore the various services, and understand the pricing model.

Learn how to use Azure tools to monitor and analyze the performance and impact of Azure AI Services on your business. Find out the best practices and tips to optimize your AI solutions.

Learn how Azure AI Services can help small businesses use AI. This blog series covers the features, benefits, and use cases of Azure AI Services.

This blog post discusses the critical role of artificial intelligence (AI) in shaping small businesses’ futures. It emphasizes the urgency of AI adoption and its transformative impact on performance metrics, market growth, and GDP contribution.

Learn how to use Azure tools to monitor and analyze the performance and impact of Azure AI Services on your business. Find out the best practices and tips to optimize your AI solutions.

Explore the six new features of QuickBooks Online Advanced that can help elevate your business. From multi-company and multi-currency support to customizable roles, fixed assets management, approvals automation, and custom dashboards.

Unlock the full potential of your Microsoft 365 suite with TechHouse’s guide to AI tools that can streamline your business operations and enhance productivity.

An essential glossary for small business leaders to understand and leverage artificial intelligence (AI) in 2024. Discover key AI concepts that will transform your business.

Implicit Errors in Your Books: A Guide for Small Business Leaders In the realm of software development, an implicit error is an error that is occurring, but you don’t know it. You think everything is fine and make decisions based on the reports,…

Choosing the Right Accounting Software for Your Small Business As a small business leader, choosing the right accounting software is a crucial decision that can impact your business’s financial management.

MSP Contracts to Avoid in 2024: The Importance of Cybersecurity and Workflow Optimization In the ever-evolving landscape of technology, Small and Midsize Businesses (SMBs) are witnessing a significant shift in IT needs.  With the need for support and maintenance rapidly declining, SMBs positioned…

Cloud VPNs: A Simple Guide What Is a Cloud VPN? A Cloud VPN is a safe path on the internet. It connects different places like your office and people working from home. It’s like a special road where your data can travel safely. …

Cyber Insurance: A Quick Guide In the face of escalating cyber threats, cyber insurance has become a critical component of business operations.  This article discusses cyber insurance, highlighting its importance, coverage, market trends, key features, and strategies to avoid claim denial. The Necessity…

Preparing for Your Power Virtual Agent Chatbot –  A Comprehensive Guide As a small business leader in professional services, you’re likely looking for ways to streamline operations and improve customer service.

Understanding Power Virtual Agent Chatbots: A Guide for Small Business Leaders In the rapidly evolving world of technology, businesses are constantly looking for ways to streamline operations, improve customer service, and stay competitive.

Streamlining Client Onboarding and Record Management Managing client onboarding and records can be a challenging task. It often involves tracking down clients to get questions answered, collecting documents, and scheduling status updates.  But what if there were a more efficient way? Making Use…

Celebrating Women in Tech: TechHouse CEO Kathy Durfee Wins Prestigious Award In the world of technology, where innovation and leadership are paramount, it’s always inspiring to see individuals who stand out and make a difference. One such individual is Kathy Durfee, the CEO and…

While an influx of vendors move to the Cloud, will you stay with older tech tools they are no longer updating? How does your budget or mindset affect how you update systems and processes? Time spent manually navigating invoices, payments, and payroll can strain…

Switching to Remote Work: A Simple Guide In 1995, Kathy Durfee started TechHouse. She needed to work from home due to family obligations and her job didn’t allow it. Now, over 20 years later, many of us are working from home.  What has…

Building a Strong Remote Work Culture with Microsoft 365 Welcome to the digital age! Like many organizations, you’ve probably automated new hire paperwork using a payroll system, an electronic signature system, or even a shared file folder. But let’s be honest; these systems…

3G Network Shutdown: What You Need to Know In the ever-evolving world of technology, change is the only constant.  One such change that’s on the horizon is the shutdown of older 3G networks. This might seem like a minor blip on the tech…

Decisions, Decisions: Microsoft’s New LicensingStarting in January 2022, Microsoft is rolling out three significant changes to their cloud per-seat licensing, like Microsoft 365 and Dynamics 365. There is a temporary discount for licenses before March, a considerable price increase in March, and a new…

Understanding Phishing: A Threat Lurking in Your Inbox In 1996, the first widely known phishing attack occurred when hackers breached aol.com. The perpetrators sent a phishing email to aol.com users, urging them to verify their accounts and provide billing information. Unfortunately, many users…

PivotTable Quick Guide In the era of data-driven decision-making, the PivotTable is a powerful tool that allows users to analyze and interpret complex datasets quickly by creating an interactive summary of the information. This blog post aims to guide decision-makers and influencers…

TechHouse Among 2021 GrowFL Florida Companies to Watch Honorees TechHouse is pleased to be among the top 50 second-stage companies in Florida selected as an 11th Annual GrowFL Florida Companies to Watch honorees.

From Paper to Cloud TechHouse’s clients are simplifying work for their field workers. In this Client Corner, we consider three TechHouse clients: an electrical contractor, a heating and cooling contractor, and an organization in the healthcare industry. All three of these clients…

Getting Creative and Adapting to New Changes Adapting looks different for everyone. This week, we will be talking about a few clients we’re working with, the problems they’re facing, and what TechHouse is doing to help. The problems range in complexity, but…

Explore the six new features of QuickBooks Online Advanced that help elevate your business. From multi-company and multi-currency support customizable roles, fixed assets management, approvals automation, and custom dashboards.

Discover how Microsoft Azure’s key features like Windows Virtual Machines, Windows Virtual Desktop, Single Sign-On, and Data Management can transform your business operations.

A Tale of Two Breaches We’ve been focusing on security for the last few weeks, and this week we want to specifically talk about breaches. This weekend, a ransomware attack shut down a major U.S. Gasoline Pipeline and even more recently another…

Get Organized and Secure from the Start This is the first post in a new monthly blog series where we will share what our clients are struggling with, what we’re doing to help, and how our recommendations can also benefit your organization….

Streamlining Communication with Microsoft Teams: Our Approach Here at TechHouse, we consider ourselves experts in making remote-only offices work — after all, we’ve been remote from the beginning! Over the years, we’ve discovered that Microsoft Teams .

Visualizations vs. Paginated Reports: A Comparative Analysis In the world of data analysis, the way we present data can significantly impact the resulting insights. Two popular methods of data presentation are visualizations and paginated reports.

TechHouse: A Finalist in GrowFL’s 2020 Companies to Watch! We are excited to announce that TechHouse has been selected as a finalist for the 2020 Florida Companies to Watch Awards, an initiative by GrowFL!  Now in its tenth year, this prestigious event recognizes…