YouTube, Facebook, Twitter, the list goes on and on. But can employee use of social media really be costing the US Economy $650 billion? The majority of us have spent far too much time watching viral YouTube videos, heck, sometimes we end up watching something we...
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OtherWorkplace Productivity, Security and Bandwidth: Should You Block Certain Websites?
With even legitimate websites causing potential problems, the threat to company security by employee visits to streaming, downloading or social media sites is even greater. Spending time at work online is not just a security threat but also causes bandwidth, legal...
Productivity And Happiness: The Importance Of Company Culture And How To Make Sure You Have A Good One
According to Gallup, over 70 per cent of US employees are not engaged at work. Whether it has been consciously defined or not, every business has a company culture, and while culture has long been considered by some sectors such as the tech industry, it’s increasingly...
What Are The Top-Visited Websites In the Workplace?
In previous blog posts, we’ve covered how up to 89% of your workplace may be wasting time on the internet - but what websites are being visited the most, and who’s guilty of time wasting? Whether it’s social media, news sites, sports blogs or even pornography,...
How To Be More Productive At Work
Each year, employees waste over 100 days as a result of workplace distractions - here’s what you should be doing to reduce them. The modern workplace has a myriad different distractions, from gossiping colleagues to excessive emails, not to mention the lure of social...
How To Protect Your Company’s IP And Secrets
[Tweet "Internet-enabled #IPtheft is estimated to cost UK business £9.2bn a year."] Intellectual property (IP) plays a vital role in our increasingly knowledge based economy. From tech startups and online platforms, to pharmaceuticals, biotech and chemicals, whether...