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How Copilot Can Help You Meet Your Lead Generation KPIs
Microsoft 365 Copilot can be transformative in this regard, offering a suite of tools and capabilities that streamline various aspects of your marketing and Lead Gen strategy. Let's dive into how Copilot can help you achieve your lead generation goals through SEO, content creation, PPC marketing, cold outreach, and lead nurturing.
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How to Accelerate Sales Growth with Copilot
It is a competitive market out there, and aggressive businesses are constantly seeking innovative ways to boost their sales and stay ahead of the curve. Leveraging generative AI has become a pivotal strategy in achieving this goal. Microsoft’s Copilot offers a sophisticated platform designed to streamline each facet of the sales journey.
Identifying and Addressing Data Vulnerabilities in the Age of Generative AI Using Microsoft Products
As businesses increasingly adopt AI technologies, it is crucial to identify and address data vulnerabilities to safeguard sensitive information. Microsoft has created a suite of tools and best practices to help businesses navigate these challenges effectively.
How to Use Copilot Effectively in Meetings
Copilot in Microsoft Teams is like having a smart assistant right in your meetings. It can recap what’s been discussed, suggest follow-up questions, and share real-time insights to keep everyone aligned.
How to Use Copilot in Outlook
Copilot in Outlook is like having a personal assistant for your inbox. It helps you stay productive by summarizing emails, drafting replies, and even fine-tuning your tone to make your messages clearer and more polished. In this guide, we’ll break down the key features and how they work.
Intune’s Resource Explorer: The Future of Hardware Inventory Management
For device administrators, managing hardware inventory has always been a challenging and time-consuming task. However, Microsoft has been making strides to simplify this process, and the recent enhancements to Resource Explorer in Microsoft Intune are proof of that commitment. Let’s dive into what makes Resource Explorer (also known as Device Inventory) such a game-changer for IT teams.
Windows 365 Link: A New Era of Cloud PC Connectivity
Microsoft has unveiled a groundbreaking addition to its hardware lineup at the 2024 Ignite conference: the Windows 365 Link. Priced at an accessible $349, this innovative device is poised to transform how we connect to cloud PCs, particularly in today’s dynamic hybrid work environment.
On-Demand Webinar and Demo: Inside the Intune Suite: A Step-by-Step Tour with the Experts
Listen in as the panelists demo the Intune Suite and discuss the features that enable customers to consolidate vendors while improving security and employee experience.
Countdown to Windows 10 End of Life
As of today, there are approximately 69 million Windows machines in the US enterprise market with 61% still on Windows 10. We have exactly 11 months to deploy Windows 11 on all those devices. Yikes! Windows 10 reaches end of life (EOL) on October 14th 2025. This is an important date for many businesses and will shape their IT priorities, capital budget and security agenda in 2025.
Hotpatch for Windows 11 Enterprise: A Game Changer in Update Management
Hotpatch for Windows 11 Enterprise is now in public preview, bringing a revolutionary way to manage updates that reduces downtime and improves security. Here's everything you need to know about this exciting feature.
Upgrading a Windows 10 VM to Windows 11
Upgrading a Windows 10 virtual machine (VM) to Windows 11 can be a straightforward process if you follow the right steps and ensure your VM meets the necessary requirements. This blog will guide you through the upgrade process and highlight how Microsoft Intune can simplify and streamline this task.
On-Demand Webinar: G-Suite & M365 | Better Together
[Webinar] G-Suite & M365 | Better Together: An examination of the 2024 Endpoint Ecosystem Study and its impact on administrators and educators using G Suite and M365.
Why You Should Start Deploying Virtualization Options Now
As businesses prepare for the end of extended support for Windows 10 in October 2025, the conversation around virtualization has become increasingly urgent. Whether it's a necessity for maintaining compliance or an opportunity to streamline IT operations, virtualization offers compelling reasons to take action now. Let’s break down why this transition deserves your attention.
Streamlined Device Deployment with Windows Autopilot White Glove Pre-Provisioning
Windows Autopilot White Glove Pre-Provisioning is an innovative solution transforms the deployment process by allowing IT teams to pre-configure devices with all necessary apps, settings, and policies before they even reach the user.
The Benefits of Windows Autopatch for Hybrid and Remote Workforces
Patch management is critical for maintaining security, ensuring compliance, and streamlining performance across devices. Windows Autopatch provides a streamlined solution to keep devices updated, but how does it work? How does it differ from other solutions like Windows Update for Business?
Using Power Automate in Microsoft 365
Many businesses now find automation is a necessity to operate efficiently. Microsoft Power Automate, a key tool within the Microsoft 365 ecosystem, empowers businesses to streamline repetitive tasks, improve workflows, and free up time for higher-value activities. Whether you’re looking to enhance productivity or simplify complex processes, Power Automate can help.
Upgrading Devices From to Windows 10 to Windows 11 Using Intune
Upgrading from Windows 10 to Windows 11 has become a must-do, especially with Windows 10 reaching its end-of-life on October 14, 2025. This means businesses have a shrinking window to ensure their fleet is secure, efficient, and equipped with the latest tools.
IT Spending Done Right: The Power of Planning, Control, and Modern MSPs
Managing IT budgets can be challenging, especially for businesses where IT is not a core focus. However, when every expense matters, overlooking or mismanaging IT costs can lead to overspending, inefficiencies, and reduced competitiveness.
Key Identity and Access Management Features in Microsoft Entra Suite
Identity and access management (IAM) is a top priority for senior IT leaders seeking to enhance security without hindering productivity. The Microsoft Entra Suite offers a range of powerful tools for managing identity governance, securing access, and verifying user identity.
Exploring Autopilot Device Preparation (AutoPilot V2)
Windows Autopilot Device Preparation (AutoPilot V2) is a breakthrough in this realm of modern endpoint management, offering a streamlined and enhanced approach to device deployment. The solution brings efficiency to device setup, reducing time and effort while enhancing user experience.
Mapping Group Policy Objects (GPOs) in Microsoft Intune
Mapping Group Policy Objects (GPOs) to Microsoft Intune is essential for businesses transitioning to modern management for Windows devices. This article will break down the process, highlighting common scenarios, potential challenges, and the steps needed to import, assess, and configure GPO settings in Intune.
What is Microsoft Intune Deep Link Enrollment?
One powerful yet lesser-known feature within Intune is Deep Link Enrollment. In this article, we will explore what Intune Deep Link Enrollment is, how to use it, when to apply it, and its role in your overall endpoint management strategy.
On-Demand Webinar: From Chaos to Clarity | Critical Communication Strategies for Healthcare in a Multi-Device World
Tune in as Mobile Mentor’s Glen Stonehouse, along with BlackBerry’s Allen Dickson and Adam Sloan, delve into enhancing communication in healthcare during crises, focusing on insights from the 2024 Endpoint Ecosystem study. They explore the importance of integrating communication solutions into existing processes without necessitating major changes for users.
12 Key Features in the Windows 11 2024 Update to Boost Productivity and Security
The Windows 11 2024 Update, also known as version 24H2, is just around the corner, and it's poised to deliver a wealth of exciting new features for users and administrators alike. From AI-powered assistance to improved endpoint management, this update promises significant enhancements that will transform the way your business works.
Mobile Mentor: Celebrating 20 Years of Empowering People
As of September 20, 2024, Microsoft has ceased investment in new capabilities and is no longer accepting feature requests for WSUS. While the existing functionality will remain available, the focus is shifting to cloud-native management tools, forcing businesses to rethink their approach to updating systems and maintaining compliance in an increasingly complex IT landscape.