Entries by Patsy

Why Businesses Should Consider a Print Fleet Assessment

  A successful company is never satisfied with the status quo. Good business owners and managers are always looking for ways to improve efficiency, reduce costs, and increase profitability. Every part of the business has to be working as intended and this includes equipment like the printer fleet. An inefficient print fleet can be a […]

Smile Business Products – Elite Dealer Award 2018

Smile Business Products was chosen as a 2018 Elite Dealer by enx magazine. Smile is the largest independent dealer for Sharp Electronics in California serving 34 counties in Northern California and Western Nevada.  Read more about Smile and our success

How Businesses Can Get Ahead with the Top Managed Network Trends of 2019

Getting close to the end of the year often leads to looking ahead. Some people will look for the latest styles in fashion while others try to predict up-and-coming music stars that will break onto the charts. Information technology security has become a hot topic of discussion as people outside of the IT world become […]

How will 5G Technology Transform Offices?

Technology is advancing faster than ever before and there are some big changes on the horizon for businesses and employees. One of the biggest changes that may have a massive impact on companies and office environments around the world is 5G technology. This new mobile broadband standard will help the devices of the future integrate […]

Smile Business Products – Silver Sponsor at CAPPO 2019 Conference

Smile Business Products is a proud sponsor of the CAPPO 2019 Conference located in the Capital city, Sacramento. This year they are expecting a huge crowd, the Sheraton is sold out, so please check the link for more information about hotel accommodations and general information. CAPPO was formed in 1915 as a nonprofit organization dedicated to maintaining the […]

SMILE BUSINESS PRODUCTS, INC. CHOSEN AS A 2018 ELITE DEALER BY ENX MAGAZINE

SMILE BUSINESS PRODUCTS, INC. Chosen as a 2018 Elite Dealer by ENX Magazine PRESS RELEASE Toluca Lake, CA (October 2018) — ENX Magazine and ENX The Week In Imaging announced that Smile Business Products, Inc. (Smile) has been selected as a 2018 Elite Dealer. This annual Who’s Who of the office technology dealer community, which […]

How to Erase Printer Memory & Other Key Aspects of Printer Security

How to Erase Printer Memory & Other Key Aspects of Printer Security When people think about data breaches, they often think of the stereotypical movie scene where the hacker is mashing on the keyboard, typing furiously, all to gain access to the computer of their victim. In reality, data theft is not like a Hollywood […]

How Can NASPO ValuePoint Help Local Government Offices?

How Can NASPO ValuePoint Help Government Offices in California & Nevada Stay Productive? Local government offices have a lot of duties and responsibilities. Staying productive is essential to ensuring that these offices can provide timely and effective services to the people in the communities that they serve. Any delay, downtime, or inefficiency could have a […]

What is Betabot and Why Does Your Company Need to Be Protected From It?

What is Betabot & Why Does Your Company Need to Be Protected from It? It can be hard to keep up with the latest cybersecurity threats that plague our online interactions every single day. With 1 million new types of malware being released every day, simply keeping tabs on it all is a full time […]

How Can Small Businesses Benefit From Sharp Digital Displays?

How Can Small Businesses Benefit From Sharp Digital Displays? Every small business is looking for that advantage over their competition – an advantage that fits into the budget and helps them deliver a higher quality experience to their customers. Finding something like this is much easier said than done. However, several small businesses have begun […]

Why Do Business Services Require High-Speed, Multifunction Printers?

Why Do Business Services Require High-Speed, Multifunction Printers? If making other businesses great is what makes your business great, then you are likely in the business services industry. “Business services” is a broad description that can cover a wide range companies and industries. However, one thing many business services have in common is the need […]

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The Imaging Channel – An Afternoon with Smile Business Products

Success in the public sector is no easy task, and if you are not a sizable organization, selling in to those environments becomes even more challenging. Recently Joe Reeves of Smile Business Products in Sacramento opened the doors to BPO Media, and I got the full tour — including a bus with a bar — […]

Can Malware Disguise Itself As Banking Software?

Can Malware Disguise Itself as Banking Software? Hackers are becoming more and more clever when it comes to stealing your information. Of course, their end goal is to turn their efforts into income. One of the best ways for hackers to do this is to gain access to your bank account. However, banks make it […]

How Can I Tell if My Computer or Network Has Been Hacked?

How Can I Tell if My Computer or Network Has Been Hacked? These days, we use our computers for everything from business to online banking to communicating with people around the world. Many banks like Five Star Bank offer consumer checking accounts, which has proven to be very beneficial. Of course, the trust we put […]

Safe & Super Halloween at Fairytale Town

Smile Business Products is proud to sponsor Fairytale Town’s Annual Safe & Super Halloween featuring Dinosaur encounters throughout the park. Dinosaurs are taking over Fairytale Town for four nights of trick-or-treating and family fun! There will be 15 treat stations, a fossil excavation site, a reptile lab and more. Stop by the main stage and have Smile […]

What CEOs Have to Know About NIST

What CEOs Have to Know About NIST Our growing, connected business world is fantastic for reaching new clients and markets. However, that connectivity also opens up businesses to cyberattacks. In fact, almost 60% of small businesses have been affected by some sort of cyberattack. When people think of businesses being targeted by cyberattacks, they often […]

Lexmark Printing Solutions to Streamline Office Workflow

In today’s business world, a printer needs to be more than just a printer. Instead of simply spitting out pages of paper, today’s office printers and copiers have become hubs which the modern office workflow runs through. The new line of Lexmark printers is truly designed with the modern office in mind. Using the E-Task […]

How Can Managed Network Services Protect My Company from Malware Attacks?

The cybercriminal’s arsenal has grown drastically in the past decade. They have released more malicious programs than ever and continue to create new ones at an alarming rate. According to AV-Test, there are an estimated 796 million malware variants present today, which is an increase of 274% from 2009. That means today’s hackers have 796 […]

How Can Square9 & DocuWare Improve Managed Print Services for a Healthcare Office?

How Can Square9 & DocuWare Improve Managed Print Services for a Healthcare Office? There are very few industries with the unique document management needs that healthcare requires. Not only is the health of patients on the line, but regulations must be met while delivering top quality care and support. Implementing Managed print services for a […]