Business Professionals - IT Experts
Business Professionals - IT Experts
Helping you make sense of technology in your business In this Edition… This month, we’re diving into what makes a truly healthy IT culture—and why it’s more than just a buzzword. With cyber threats evolving faster than ever, treating IT as a strategic priority is no longer optional. We explore how shifting your mindset can…
Mastering Windows Desktop Shortcuts Want to boost your productivity and navigate your Windows desktop like a pro? Here are some handy shortcuts and tricks to manage your workspace more efficiently: Win + D – Show Desktop Instantly minimize all open windows to reveal your desktop. Press again to restore them. Win + M – Minimize All Windows…
In the new Outlook there is a menu option that lets you pin emails to the top of your folder
Recently I was asked to join the Board of Directors for HomeAhead and wanted to take a moment to share with you what they do. HomeAhead is a local nonprofit working to end furniture poverty in Boulder County. When individuals and families move into housing after experiencing homelessness, they often do so with nothing. HomeAhead…
A healthy IT culture isn’t just a nice-to-have—it’s a business imperative. For organizations of all sizes, the risks of cyberthreats, data loss, and operational downtime are real, costly, and ever evolving. Yet, many businesses still treat IT security as a reactive function rather than a strategic pillar of business success. That mindset needs to change….
As AI becomes more deeply integrated into business workflows, the ability to design effective prompts is becoming a critical skill. With Power Automate Copilot, Microsoft empowers users to harness the power of generative AI directly within their automation flows. But to get the most out of it, you need to know how to write prompts that deliver reliable, relevant,…
In today’s digital workplace, automation is key to improving productivity, reducing manual tasks, and streamlining operations. Microsoft Power Automate is a powerful tool that enables users to create automated workflows between apps and services—without needing to write code. Whether you’re a business analyst, IT professional, or just someone looking to save time, Power Automate can help you…
Helping you make sense of technology in your business In this Edition… … we’re diving into the evolving world of technology—from the surprising discoveries in our ongoing journey with Microsoft Copilot to the transformative power of Industrial IoT in manufacturing. We’re also bringing you critical updates on Microsoft’s licensing changes for nonprofits, a must-read guide…
Helping you make sense of technology in your business Starting with this Newsletter, we are getting back to sending out regular publications that includes our latest articles and other information that we think you should be aware of. You are on our list either because you signed up, are a customer, colleague, friend or Chamber…
As a Microsoft Cloud Solution Provider (CSP) and Partner, Ariel IT Services is committed to keeping our nonprofit clients informed and prepared for changes that impact their technology strategy. One such major change is coming soon: Microsoft is discontinuing its free (grant-based) Microsoft 365 Business Premium and Office 365 E1 licenses for nonprofits, effective July…
Hey tech enthusiasts! Ready to supercharge your creativity and productivity? Say hello to the Copilot Prompt Gallery! This fun and friendly feature is packed with curated prompts that will ignite your imagination, streamline your tasks, and make your workflow a breeze. Whether you’re brainstorming, writing, or problem-solving, the Copilot Prompt Gallery has got your back…
In the age of digital transformation, the manufacturing sector has undergone a significant metamorphosis. The advent of the Internet of Things (IoT) has paved the way for Industrial IoT (IIoT), leading to the rise of smart factories. These factories are not just a vision of the future; they are a reality today, driving efficiency, reducing…
