Safe Computing For the Holidays

Community Guest Blog by Mary Hester

Taking time off to spend with family and friends is such a treat, but alas for many it is hard to stay away from the computer.  If you are going to do some online shopping, play a new game or check your work email, be sure to practice safe computing.  Your home computer may not have the same protection as work, so before you download that file or visit a new site make sure you are protected.

The Rookie's Perspective: One Student’s Perspective on Electronic Medical Records

Community Guest Blog Post by Jennifer Dennard, Billian's HealthDATA

I’ve had the good fortune in the past year or two to watch one of my daughters’ favorite babysitters blossom into a full-time nursing student at the University of West Georgia. Not only do my girls benefit from her great bedside manner, including an infinite amount of patience, but I get an occasional inside glimpse into the world of digital medical record keeping in the greater Atlanta area.

How to Write a Search Engine Optimized Press Release

Community Guest Blog Post by Becky Boyd, MediaFirst

When Search Engine Optimization (SEO) became a hot topic in the early 2000’s, it was very easy to write a press release with targeted keywords and get the top Google listings for those keywords.

Smartphones: So Much More than Angry Birds

Community Guest Blog Post by Scott Block, CBeyond

Many forward-thinking small businesses are increasing sales, improving their market presence and gaining an advantage over their competitors by utilizing technology. Today, high-end mobile devices do much more than just play music, run games and surf the internet. Due to their capabilities and ubiquity, smartphones have become a new channel for sales, marketing and customer service…all in the palm of your hand.

Atlanta IT Staffing Trends in Q3, 2011

Community Guest Blog post by By Jon Prete

Agile recently published its Q32011 Market Pulse.  This quarterly report provides information that we have gathered and analyzed regarding IT employment in Metro Atlanta. It also includes findings from a survey sent to over 300 IT executives in the Atlanta area.

Outsourcing Strategic Account Management – What, are you crazy?!

Community Guest Blog post by By Dan McDade

At first glance, the idea of outsourcing strategic account management may seem absurd.