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Online video conferences are becoming more and more common (and important) as the times change and more businesses embrace a distributed workforce. If you're new to video conferencing (or just new to Google Meet), it's a good idea to know how to host or participate in your next virtual meeting, sales pitch, or create your next webinar with Google Meet.

Google and Outlook both provide a variety of different tools useful for professional and personal use. Among these tools are the Google and Outlook calendar apps, which each provide similar and easy to use features which can help users stay organized and productive. Choosing between Outlook and Google Calendar comes down to comparing the different features a calendar app must perform, and deciding which is better suited for you, your business, and your lifestyle. We'll do that today to help you make the right choice.

Zoho Mail and Gmail are two popular email platforms which each provide businesses with the tools they need to keep in touch. But which email platform is best for your business? Today I compare the pricing and features of Gmail and Zoho Mail to help you choose the email service that will work best for you.

Creating a slide deck for a presentation or pitch doesn't require expensive or complicated software, and if you already work within Google's suite of office productivity apps (G Suite), you'll want to sue Google Slides - a powerful alternative to Microsoft PowerPoint. Not only is it affordable for businesses, but it's very easy to use, even for beginners. In today's article I'll walk you through the basics of creating a presentation in Google Slides.

Google collaboration tools are extremely accessible and a great way to easily collaborate with your team. There are a plethora of tools to use to keep your projects on track and moving quickly. In today's article I'll explain some of the ways Google collaboration tools help modern businesses work better, together. 

One way to make your email messages more entertaining and humorous is to include a GIF into your messages. In today's article I'll show you step-by-step how to do just that and include an inline animated GIF in your Gmail messages.

Corporate social responsibility is the way in which businesses take initiative to give back to their communities. It's something that businesses large and small do to build public relationships, support their community, and foster a spirit of teamwork and service within their organization. In today's article we'll look at a few meaningful ways your business could give back to and support your community.

For most businesses, managers are the one driving day-to-day operations and motivating team members to meet or exceed growth goals. In this critical role, managers are also the ones who have the biggest impact on employee retention (and, conversely, turnover). Today I'm going to share a few qualities to look for when selecting your next manager, and areas you may want to grow and improve if you're managing a small business.

If you're a Chrome user (and at this point who isn't?), you may have heard about a great feature. It's called Chrome Kiosk Mode and you can use this in many different client-facing applications. In today's article I'll share more information about how to set up and use Chrome Kiosk Mode.

Merging data is often a task handed off or outsourced to a third-party consultant. This is because data entry can be tedious and time-consuming. But there are ways to avoid entering data more than once, and today I'll show you how to use the Google Spreadsheets Key to import and query data to create shareable reports and dashboards at your organization.