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Crash Course in Microsoft Teams

Find out how your #nonprofit team can work more efficiently without complex tools by checking out the “Crash Course in Microsoft Teams” eBook, brought to you by @msftnonprofits. Discover how to start using Microsoft Teams to communicate instantly and easily:

• Chat, online meetings, calls
• File-sharing, recording, transcription
• Real-time co-editing
• Collaboration inside and outside the organization

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Unblocking Teamwork: four tools and strategies to improve collaboration

Collaboration is becoming increasingly important in workplace culture, but COVID-19 is isolating employees and collaboration could be more of a challenge. Microsoft Teams can help. This Microsoft eBook shares tips and tricks on how you can use Teams to overcome blockers to collaboration—like too many apps and tools or inefficient virtual meetings. Discover how you can drive collaboration with this tool.

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Still can’t decide whether or not to move to the cloud?

We could tell you about the stress-free transfer process, or the time savings for your business that comes with always being up-to-date, or the cost savings that result from only paying for exactly what you need.

But we’d rather show you! Subscribe and stay tuned to learn about the incredible benefits of cloud-based computing for yourself.

Introducing Microsoft Teams: empowering remote work

Enforce social distancing and remain working from home while also keeping your business running. No matter where you and your employees work, Microsoft Teams can be your hub for all files, conversations, and meetings. See what this one-stop-shop can do for your connection, collaboration, and productivity.

Modernize sales productivity

Watch this video to discover how Waypoint Digital Networks can help you empower sales teams to close more deals and boost productivity with Microsoft 365 Dynamics for Sales Professional. It provides a great overview of the integrated tools in Dynamics 365 that enable sales teams to cut through complexities, collaborate from any device on the go, and stay focused on what’s most important.

Azure SQL Database Managed Instance

Switching from an on-premises server to Azure SQL Database Managed Instance can result in an ROI of 212% and post-migration payback within six months.

How is this possible? The brilliance behind Azure SQL Database Managed Instance is its customizability. Choose and pay for exactly the space and computing power you need, while utilizing options like Azure Hybrid Benefit and reserving capacity to save you big dollars.

Plus, the move from your on-premises server to the cloud is simple, with no need to reconfigure your applications.

Waypoint Digital Networks is ready to help you get started. What are you waiting for?

9 ways to make working from home more joyful – The Aesthetics of Joy

Are you finding joy as you work from home? So many employees are still working from home offices, and remote work can be challenging. But there are ways you can make it better. Perhaps you can enhance and beautify your workspace. Maybe you can take more steps for more self-care, take breaks, or set boundaries—these are just a few ideas! Read on for more.

Azure SQL or SQL Server: Which one is right for you?

You know it’s time to update your SQL Server, should you consider the cloud? What are the differences in feature availability? Deployment? Architecture?

This article has the answers you’re looking for, providing both a bird’s eye view and delving into the more technical aspects of the two options.

At Waypoint Digital Networks, we would love to discuss this important decision with you further to discover which is best for your business needs. Contact us to find out more.

Conduct PLC meetings in Teams

COVID-19 has necessitated many schools and universities making remote learning available. While it’s natural to focus on student learning in the virtual classroom, it’s just as important to consider teachers’ needs for professional development and colleague collaboration. Professional Learning Communities (PLCs) are built into Microsoft Teams, and it’s free! We understand you may have questions on how your school can leverage remote learning and we encourage you to view on-demand Teams webinars – sign up here.

Modern Digital Workplace: 5 Current Trends Making Waves In The Office

Improving workflow is guaranteed to improve morale and modernize your workplace. But with all the tech on the market, it’s tough to know which solution is right for you. At Waypoint Digital Networks, we know it’s a tough decision. We’re here to help.

With Microsoft cloud solutions, increasing employee connectivity–not only to each other but to the many Microsoft services offered–is a key element in being able to maintain flexibility while accessing data wherever you are.

With a little help, you can leverage Microsoft cloud solutions today. Contact us to find out how we can speed your transition to the cloud.