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Rapid Growth may be Harming your Business

August 26, 2015 TD Staff Leave a Comment

In today’s digital age it is very possible for a company to grow extremely rapidly. Marketing campaigns can catch on and go viral, great new products can be shared in an instant and services like Uber can become a game-changer that thousands and millions can start utilizing seemingly at the same time. This isn’t always a good thing, as companies aren’t always equipped to handle a large uptick in production in a short amount of time. Read on to learn some tips on how to control growth and sustain your business.

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New STOPit App Allows Students to Report Cyberbullying

August 19, 2015 TD Staff Leave a Comment

Students can help deter cyberbullying with the new STOPit app. Students are able to download the app directly to their smartphones. When cyber abuse occurs, students can use the app to report the incident. The report is sent directly to a cloud-based incident management system, DOCUMENTit, which notifies school administrators in real time. STOPit has recently partnered with Derek Jeter’s Turn 2 Foundation and the app is currently implemented in over 100 schools across the United States and recently expanded into Canada, Ireland, Italy, and South Africa.

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The Challenges of Security in Office Environments

August 19, 2015 TD Staff Leave a Comment

While companies almost always safeguard their offices with access control, surveillance and other security measures, while at the same time utilizing software to safeguard data in their network, there is a third danger that is almost always overlooked. Verbal disclosure of sensitive data can be overheard and used to cause just as much damage as a data breach. Sound masking can help to alleviate this danger.

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Education Resources’ EdRedi Application Makes Brand-Name Tablets Suitable for Classroom Use

August 17, 2015 TD Staff Leave a Comment

The EdiRedi application by Education Resources allows teachers to easily supervise their students’ use of their name-brand devices, as well control the content to enable individualized instruction. Teachers can also deploy lessons and activities, and differentiate instruction. This solution enables the delivery of new and existing materials at the right pace and level for each student’s needs. The cost-effective application is equal parts device, content and instructional management and looks to benefit 1:1 learning environments.

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Communicating to Employees with Digital Signage in a New Era

August 12, 2015 TD Staff Leave a Comment

Companies with a large number employees have a lot going on, and with multiple departments its not easy to keep all pertinent employees informed about what is going on with the company. More than that, keeping employees informed and excited about the company they work for turns them into advocated for your brand outside of work as well. Utilizing digital signage is a great way to connect with employees. But how do we keep them engaged enough in the new era to pay attention to what’s onscreen?

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