Small Business

October 21, 2014

SMALL BUSINESS

The Cisco RV130W – A Small Business Review

Hello all, I hope the week is going well for all of you. I had a Small Business owner reach out to me yesterday to let me know how her experience was in setting up and configuring her new Cisco RV130W wireless router for her small business she started a couple of years ago. She owns a small but gro…

October 13, 2014

SMALL BUSINESS

How to Properly Implement a Secure BYOD Policy in Your Small Business

As technology pushes small businesses toward the use of smartphones and other devices in the workplace, securing your company’s privacy is not an easy task. However, if you follow these simple rules, integral information will not land into the wrong hands. Here are some tips on how to make bri…

October 8, 2014

SMALL BUSINESS

Updating your Cisco Small Business Router Firmware

Hello all, Hope you all are enjoying a productive week. This week I thought it would be prudent to talk about upgrading router (+switch and wireless access point) firmware. The firmware is software that is embedded on the router. This firmware is normally updated to include new features and enhancem…

September 29, 2014

SMALL BUSINESS

Cisco Small Business Named a Top 100 Champion in the 2014 Small Business Influencer Awards

Hello! We are so excited that for the second year in a row, Cisco Small Business has been chosen as a Top 100 Small Business Influencer. Ved Sharma, Dir/GM, Cisco SMB Services states, “I could not be prouder of our teams whose combined efforts continue to make Cisco Small Business products and serv…

September 24, 2014

SMALL BUSINESS

A Partner Experience with the new Cisco WAP371 802.11ac Wireless Access Point

Hello all, Hello all, I trust everyone’s week is going well. Today we get to hear from Michiel Beenen, the founder of TechConnect, based in the Netherlands. Michiel recently heard about the new Cisco WAP371 and wanted to see if this new 802.11ac wireless access point hit the mark. He has alrea…

July 23, 2014

SMALL BUSINESS

Small Business Profile: Auto Union Tuning

Hello all, Out here in Southern California, in a town called Huntington Beach, is a growing Auto Shop called Auto Union Tuning. It is a special place where the owners, Dave and Raz specialize in car care, maintenance and tuning of VW, Audi and Porsche automobiles. On any day, you will find a combin…

June 27, 2014

SMALL BUSINESS

Is your Business ready for 802.11ac?

This week we finished our biggest product announcement in recent memory.The various teams worked hard to bring out to our partners and customers products that delivered maximum quality, flexibility and value. One of the products included was the new Cisco Small Business WAP371 Wireless Access Point.…

June 13, 2014

SMALL BUSINESS

Small Business Team Update: Friday the 13th

It is Friday the 13th and we have a full moon, perfect time to provide a quick update from the Cisco SMB Team. First off, we have posted a Teaser Announcement providing a quick view of some new products that are coming out later this month. The entire Cisco SMB Team has been working hard on this new…

June 3, 2014

SMALL BUSINESS

Understanding the different types of Ethernet Switches

Ethernet Switches are broadly categorized into two main categories – Modular and Fixed Configuration. Modular switches, as the name implies, allows you to add expansion modules into the switches as needed, thereby delivering the best flexibility to address changing networks. Examples of expans…