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Digital Transformation in the Oil & Gas Industry: Combining Azure Cloud-Based Services

In today’s fast-paced world, we understand that every second is valuable to your business. We also know that managing large volumes of data requires a battle-tested database. Microsoft’s #Azure provides the tools you need to improve operational efficiency.

Watch how a data-driven company such as Lizo can utilize Cosmo DB and SQL Database to improve overall performance and business results. Contact us to learn more.

Crash Course in Azure Active Directory for Nonprofits

In times of dramatically changing workplaces, #nonprofits need to ensure that staff, volunteers, board members, and donors all have secure access to data. Microsoft Azure Active Directory solves the challenge with a simple way to provide effortless user experiences and unlock IT efficiencies. Find out how by checking out the “Crash Course in Azure Active Directory for Nonprofits,” brought to you by @msftnonprofits. #Tech4Good #SocialImpact #DigitalTransformation @Microsoft-365 @Office365

Customer story: Qantas Airways

The team at Qantas recently updated their IT infrastructure. With the ability to collaborate, their leaders can decentralize decision making, greatly increasing productivity and bringing them the security they need. Being able to use Microsoft 365 helps their team care for customers in a way that’s never been done before.

Your team can have access to these same tools. But if you’re worried about how to make that transition quickly, talk with us. At Waypoint Digital Networks, we have years of experience helping customers just like you to adopt modern desktop services. Contact us today to find out how we can help.

Five revenue killers and how to defeat them

When the pressure is on to hit sales goals, it can be tempting to use short-term or pushy techniques to close deals, but these strategies could leave customers with a bad impression of your business, killing revenue in the long-run.

Potential customers make decisions with their hearts as much as their minds. Therefore, it is important for sales reps to take the time to build personal relationships and understand the needs of their customers. Although it may mean making a larger investment in the beginning, building lasting relationships with customers based on trust benefits everyone.

Learn more about this and other insights for reaching your revenue potential in this E-book.

Defend, protect, secure. IT heroes in action.

The IT professionals in your office do far more than just help you reset your password or recover files from a crashed computer. From the first thing Monday morning onward, these heroes are hard at work protecting your organization.

IT is always at the ready to respond to threats when detected through tools like Windows Defender Advanced Threat Protection and Cloud App Security, all while laying the groundwork to avoid future attacks.

The security features in Microsoft 365 can help your IT heroes perform their jobs more effectively. Give them the help they deserve with tools that benefit your entire organization. Contact us to learn more.

How remote work impacts collaboration: findings from our team – Microsoft 365 Blog

COVID-19 has compelled millions of us to stay home. Here’s what we’ve learned about connecting and collaborating remotely. Read More…

Five revenue killers and how to defeat them

Have you laid the foundation of a successful business but are struggling to reach revenue goals? Luckily, it is probably not a lack of information, effort, or talent. Inefficiencies in your sales and marketing departments could be the culprits.

This article identifies five possible problems that could be derailing your revenue projections and what you can do to address them.

At Waypoint Digital Networks, we want to see your business reach its full potential. Contact us to learn more.

Protect your data in files, apps, and devices, within and across an organization

Mobility has become a staple of the modern workplace, offering flexibility to employees and greater productivity to employers. However, this flexibility often requires that employees use their own devices to work when out of office. So how can you protect your data without losing the benefits of “bring your own device?”

Tools such as Azure Active Directory and Microsoft Intune can help you manage access to your data and company networks without invading employee privacy.

At Waypoint Digital Networks, we want you to get the most out of what technology has to offer. Contact us to learn more.

Work remotely, stay secure

Check out the blog post “Work remotely, stay secure,” brought to you by @msftnonprofits, for advice from Microsoft experts on how #nonprofit organizations can remain productive and stay secure with employees suddenly working from home due to #coronavirus. Learn how to stay in touch through chat, shared documents, and conference calls without having to worry about cyberattacks. #Tech4Good #SocialImpact #DigitalTransformation @Microsoft-365 @Office365

Work securely across all devices

Learn how Microsoft 365 helps #nonprofit organizations empower employees, volunteers, and stakeholders to stay secure while working remotely by checking out “Work securely across all devices,” brought to you by @msftnonprofits. From access management to application security, information protection, and data encryption, stay compliant and proactively defend against threats and breaches during #coronavirus work-from-home mandates. #Tech4Good #SocialImpact #DigitalTransformation @Microsoft-365 @Office365