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April 2020 Tech Update Newsletter

Office 365

Microsoft Makes Two Significant Changes To Office 365

Microsoft is continually refining the tools and features available to subscribers of Office 365. In recent weeks, the company announced two significant changes to Office 365 that could impact you. In this brief article, you will learn about these changes.

Working From Home

Working Remotely Does Not Have To Mean Working Differently

During the first half of 2020, workers everywhere have had to come to grips with the COVID-19 outbreak. Not only did the pandemic impact our personal lives, but it also caused severe disruption for virtually all businesses. It also forced many individuals to work from home. For some, remote working is second nature because they do it every day.  For others, transitioning to this new environment was challenging at best, and it remains that way for many. However, with current technologies, working remotely does not have to mean working differently.  Further, productivity need not suffer! Organizations of all sizes should learn from the challenges the pandemic presented and create better remote working arrangements for the future.

Microsoft Word

How To Add Your Signature To A
Word Document Using Building Blocks And Quick Parts

Suppose you need to add your signature to a Word document. What’s the best way of doing it? Why, Building Blocks and Quick Parts, of course! These little-known features in Word can help you to add signatures, text, and other objects to your documents quickly and easily. In this tip, learn how you can take advantage of these tools to work more efficiently in Word.

Work At Home

How To Make Ends Meet And
Save Money Doing It

Record numbers of Americans are newly unemployed as businesses around the country close due to the COVID-19 pandemic. Countless Americans also live paycheck to paycheck. If you have unemployed clients, perhaps some of these ideas can help to make ends meet.Suddenly finding yourself out of work is a scary predicament when you rely on each paycheck to keep a roof over your headand food on the table. Instead of waiting until the Coronavirus crisis is over to return to work, look for creative ways to make ends meet.
Building A New Business

HR Checklists For Start-Ups

Starting a new business is a tough job. Checklists help us get things done and reduce errors. People are so crucial to your business, using a step by step HR (Human Resource) department checklist can prevent mistakes. Daily, start-up organizations must perform multiple functions. And, in a busy schedule, sometimes start-up business organizations fail to establish appropriate HR procedures. Some small business ventures don’t understand the need for proper HR processes. This lack of understanding is the reason owners don’t create a Human Resource department in their company. Mismanaging people is a big blunder.

   
Gravity Software

Gravity Software Announces Multi-Currency And Enhanced Multi-Entity Accounting

Gravity Software, a robust mid-market cloud accounting solution has announced its latest release, Version 5.1 of its popular application. Two of the major updates include the addition of Multi-Currency management and enhanced Multi-Entity Reporting.


“We are excited to introduce Gravity Software v.5.1, with enhancements to meet the growing needs for companies around the world,” said John Silvani, President & CEO of Gravity. “We will continue to position Gravity as the number one cloud-based accounting solution for companies that have outgrown entry level applications like QuickBooks and Xero.”

     

K2 Enterprises Highlights
May Webinars

During May, you have the opportunity of participating in up to fifteen sessions that K2 Enterprises has developed and will produce. Each of these sessions provides great content and equally important, the opportunity to interact with an instructor in real-time. You can obtain more information or register for any of these sessions by clicking the button below.

May 5, 2020

  • K2's Advanced Topics In Power BI
  • K2's QuickBooks Online - Changing The Paradigm Of Small Business Accounting
May 6, 2020
  • K2's Integrating And Sharing Data
  • K2's Critical Excel Tools Everyone Needs To Know
May 12, 2020
  • K2's Best Practices For Selecting And Implementing Business Management Software
  • Patch Management: How Do You Manage The Risk With The Firehose Of Updates?
  • K2's Personal Technologies
May 13, 2020
  • K2's QuickBooks Online Tips And Tricks
  • K2's Tech Update 2020
May 14, 2020
  • Bringing Data Into Focus
May 19, 2020
  • K2's Excel Power Query - Ten Things You Need To Know
  • K2's Excel Tables - Revolutionize How You Work With Excel
May 20, 2020
  • K2's Critical Tips For Avoiding Identity Theft
  • K2's Advanced Excel Reporting - Best Practices, Tools and Techniques
May 27 2020
  • K2's Tech Update - A 2020 Vision